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Bastion Technologies, Inc. · 5 hours ago

Quality Assurance Specialist NDE

Merritt Island, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Bastion Technologies, Inc. is focused on providing quality assurance support for the space program SLS Core Stage and Integration work at Kennedy Space Center. The Quality Assurance Specialist / NDE will be responsible for ensuring compliance with quality requirements during hardware production, performing inspections, and collaborating with project engineers to resolve technical issues.

Industrial EngineeringManufacturingSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide support on all quality areas to include Quality Plans, Surveillance Plans, Inspection Instructions, First Article Inspections, and Nonconformance resolutions

Provide technical reviews for assurance of quality requirements compliance during hardware production and manufacturing processes

Perform process surveillance using witnessing/monitoring techniques and verify test result/documentation of raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies per approved inspection documents/specification requirements

Maintain current, company and customer training and certifications to maintain a quality inspection stamp and meet stamp warranty expectations

Work with company and customer personnel to resolve inspection questions and communicate technical issues to project engineers to ensure compliance with final product specification requirements

Perform accurate mechanical, physical, and visual inspections, monitor and/or perform nondestructive test/evaluation, perform process surveillance using witnessing/monitoring techniques and verify test result/documentation of raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies per approved inspection documents/specification requirements

Knowledge of higher-level quality assurance (ISO/AS) system requirement documents and can interpret and apply QA system level requirements while performing all quality assurance duties

May be required to initiate corrective action reports, document/report inspection results and monitor corrective actions implementation for effectiveness

Maintain current, company and customer training and certifications. Specifically, SMA STEP 1 and NDE Level II certifications

Work as part of an integrated team with Bastion Technologies and NASA SMA personnel to resolve surveillance and examination result questions and communicate technical issues to project engineers to ensure compliance

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

NDT Level II CertificationISO 9001 KnowledgeAS9100 KnowledgeEddy Current TestingRadiographic TestingBlueprint ReadingMechanical InspectionWritten DocumentationTeam CollaborationTime Management

Required

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised

This position requires US Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information

Must have a High School or equivalent

Must have 7+ years of recent and related work experience

Candidates must meet NAS-410 and/or Company Level II requirements and provide documentation of prior training, experience, and certifications in NDE/NDT/NDI

Candidates is currently Level II NDT Certified in either Eddy Current Testing (ET) or Radiographic Testing (RT)

Possess the ability to read blueprints, technical charts, and specification sheets

Possess the ability to prepare written documentation of inspection results using company/customer forms or software

Must be knowledgeable in AS9100 and ISO 9001 Quality System Requirements

Candidate should be comfortable with adapting to changing environments (work assignments, customers) quickly in support of the mission

Candidate must be willing to perform Inspection/Witness of Vendors performing NDE activity, as well as perform General QA Inspection and surveillance as normal day-to-day operations

Preferred

The ideal candidate will have a familiarity with NASA Quality Systems and procedures

Knowledge of KSC/VAB and/or Launch Vehicle manufacturing and/or aerospace related experience

Multiple of the following certifications: Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Penetrant Testing (PT) Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Radiographic Testing (RT) and Eddy Current Testing (ET) minimum Level I is desired if also has Level II in either ET or RT

Previous experience working with aerospace flight critical hardware in an ESD/FOD sensitive environments, witnessing critical quality assurance and assembly operations of various components and complex assemblies

Mechanical Inspector with experience utilizing calipers, micrometers, optical measurement devices and other shop tools

Experience in creating written reports for inspections/S&MA surveillance assignments