Northrop Grumman · 3 months ago
NDI Tech / Flight Inspector - R10209346
Northrop Grumman is one of the largest global security companies in the world, providing opportunities for military personnel to transition to civilian careers. The NDI Tech / Flight Inspector role involves performing non-destructive tests on aircraft components and systems, ensuring they meet government and company standards.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Performs non-destructive tests (NDT) on aircraft engines or components
Inspects metallic and nonmetallic materials, parts, and assemblies for defects using automated and manual methods and techniques including radiography, ultrasonic, penetrant, eddy current, shearography, thermography, and magnetic particle
Performs NDT on various aircraft structures and components
Inspecting demonstrator and production aircraft systems, equipment and parts for operation and conformance to government and company standards and specifications
Inspecting the installation and operation of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of aircraft
Performing preflight and post-flight inspections in accordance with standard procedure on flight-proven aircraft
Approving non-flight-proven aircraft for flight
Inspects, adjustments, repairs, or modifications made on the aircraft
Monitoring and verifying quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or manufacturing experience in nondestructive testing experience for NDI Level 2
Currently certified to NDT Level II in UT and ET in accordance with NAS-410 (documentation required) for NDI Level 2
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Special Program Access
Must be able to pass eye, medical, respiratory exams, and able to climb stairs and ladders as needed
High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or manufacturing experience in nondestructive testing experience for NDI Level 3
Currently certified to NDT Level II in UT and ET in accordance with NAS-410 (documentation required) for NDI Level 3
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Special Program Access
Must be able to pass eye, medical, respiratory exams, and able to climb stairs and ladders as needed
Preferred
Aerospace or aviation experience
Active DoD Secret Clearance
Able to utilize measuring devices including comparators, micrometers, scales, and calipers
Familiarity with AS9100, NADCAP, and other Quality / NDT auditing / accreditation systems
Experience with MAUSS V or AUSS Mobile systems
Experience with Multiple brands of Flaw detectors strongly preferred
Experience in the interpretation of flaws in Composites
Certification in other NDT methods
Positive attitude and ambition to excel / advance in skills and knowledge
Willingness to cross train in other NDT methods
Ability to work extended or flexible schedule on short notice as needed
Able to work under general direction with minimal supervision
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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