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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

Non Destructive Test Tech 1/2 - R10212503

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, currently seeking a Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Technician - Level 1 or 2 to join their team in Elkton, Maryland. The role involves performing non-destructive tests on aerospace components, inspecting materials for defects, and obtaining certifications in various NDT methods.

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Responsibilities

Operate high and low energy X-radiation equipment, operate automated film processor, computed radiography scanner, and computed tomography equipment and computers
Operate ultrasonic flaw detector, working with pulse echo and angle beam inspections
Perform Type I and II Dye penetrant tests, methods A, B, and C
Interpret, evaluate and make accept/reject decisions and document those decisions
Obtain and maintain Level II certifications in radiography, ultrasound, and penetrant inspection methods which include formal classroom training, on-the-job training and written and practical exams for each NDT method and level. Must complete retesting at specified intervals to retain certifications
Receive guidance, coaching, and training from a certified Level 2 or Level 3 NDT technician

Qualification

NDT certificationRadiographic inspectionUltrasonic testingPenetrant testingMathematical skillsMS Office proficiencyEngineering drawings interpretationWritten communicationOral communicationInterpersonal skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to pass the 20/25 Snellen or Jaeger No. 1 vision test for NAS 410 certification
Candidate must have strong mathematical skills
Perform physical requirements of this position including lifting up to 50 lbs
Must be proficient with Word, Excel, Outlook
Demonstrated written and oral communication skills in English
Must be available to work overtime and weekends. 2nd shift work may be required on a rotating schedule
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a team
U.S. Citizenship; must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
2 or more years of experience working as an industrial NDT technician
Current or previous Level 2 ASNT or NAS 410 certification in radiographic inspection (RT), ultrasonic testing (UT) or penetrant testing (PT) with a minimum of 2 years of NDT Level 2 experience. Must be able to provide certification and experience records
Candidate must have strong mathematical skills including basic algebra
Advanced PC skills including proficiency with MS Office products
Demonstrated written and oral communication skills in English
Must have the skills and knowledge to interpret codes, standards, and other contractual documents that control NDT method(s)
Perform physical requirements of this position including lifting up to 50 lbs
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a team
Must be available to work overtime and weekends. 2nd shift work may be required on a rotating schedule
U.S. Citizenship; must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance

Preferred

Experience in manufacturing and quality assurance of Aerospace products
Experience with engineering drawings and specification interpretation
Experience working as an industrial NDT technician
1 + years working toward certification as an industrial NDT technician with documented classroom training for at least 1 NDT method. Must be able to provide formal training and experience records
Experience in manufacturing and NDT of Aerospace products
Current certification per ASNT or NAS 410 NDT Level 2 inspector in at least two NDT methods
Experience with non-film radiographic techniques
Familiarity with AS9100, NADCAP, and other Quality / NDT auditing / accreditation systems

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

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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.7B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M

Leadership Team

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Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
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Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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