Non Destructive Test Tech 1

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE : Secret

TRAVEL : Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a Non Destructive Test Tech 1 to join our Nondestructive Testing (NDT) team at our Promontory, Utah office.

Performs non-destructive tests (NDT) on components. Inspects metallic and nonmetallic materials, parts and assemblies for defects using automated and manual methods and techniques including radiography, ultrasound, penetrant, eddy current, laser shearography, and magnetic particle. Requires certifications in non-destructive testing in accordance with regulations.

The primary focus will be in the area of radiographic inspection (RT) of rocket motors using digital systems and Ultrasonic Testing inspection (UT) of metal and composite components. Personnel currently holding other Level 2 or 3 certifications are encouraged to apply.

Support of other NDT methods will include Magnetic Particle (MT), Dye Penetrant (PT), Eddy Current (ET), Infrared Thermography (IRT), and / or Leak Testing (LT)

Handling and movement of energetic and non-energetic parts and components is required to perform inspections.

Continual cross train in other NDT methods will be provided if not already certified.

Overtime, weekend, and shift work will be required.

Basic Qualifications :

Non Destructive Test Tech 2 : High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and / or related experience

Ability to obtain Level 2 certification in radiographic inspection (RT) OR ability to obtain Level 2 certification in any of the following methods : ultrasound (UT), eddy current (ET), dye penetrant (PT), magnetic particles (MT), leak testing (LT).

Ability to obtain certification and experience records per NAS 410 is required .

Must pass the 20 / 25 Snellen or Jaeger No. 1 vision test for NAS 410 certification

Advanced PC skills including proficiency with MS Office products, and electronic planning and drawings.

Demonstrated written and oral communication skills in English.

Experience with specification and drawing interpretations.

Familiarity with basic dimensional inspection equipment / hand tools.

Perform physical requirements of this position including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Excellent attendance and punctuality, ability to work over time, and other shifts as required

Interface with other sources; i.e., functional areas, customers, source personnel and government representatives for acceptance of hardware at required inspection points. Perform other duties as required.

Must be a U.S. Citizen able to obtain Employee Possessor designation from the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms?

Should be able to kneel, bend, and crouch frequently and for extended periods comfortably

Preferred Qualifications :

Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain Secret Clearance

Background in NDT of Aerospace products

2+ years of documented hours as an NDT Level 2 inspector in at least two NDT methods; in order of preference : Radiography (RT), Ultrasound (UT), Eddy Current (ET), Dye Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT).

Primary Level Salary Range : $39,500.00 - $65,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.