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Northrop Grumman · 4 hours ago

Non Destructive (NDT) Test Technician – Level 3 or Level 4 - R10220879

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Non Destructive (NDT) Test Technician – Level 3 or Level 4 to join their Space Sector team. The role involves performing non-destructive testing on composite rocket motors, inspecting materials for defects using various radiographic and ultrasonic techniques.

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Responsibilities

This job primarily performs non-destructive testing (NDT) radiographic inspections (RT) on composite rocket motors
Inspects composite materials, parts and assemblies for defects using automated and manual methods with radiographic techniques
Requires certifications in RT Non-Destructive testing in accordance with regulations
In house part and material inspections are periodically performed using ultrasonic (UT), liquid penetrant (PT), magnetic particle (MT), and eddy current (ET) inspection methods
These inspections can be in different locations including confined space locations
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

NDT Level 2 certificationRadiographic testing (RT)Ultrasonic testing (UT)Eddy current testing (ET)Liquid penetrant testing (PT)Magnetic particle testing (MT)NAS410 qualificationAutomated inspection systemsHandheld UT unitsInspection interpretationPhysical staminaFlexibility in schedule

Required

High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 3
No clearance required to start
1+ 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). RECORDS REQUIRED for Level 3
NAS410 qualified Level 2 classroom training/experience, or equivalent, in radiographic methodology, either in progress or completed for Level 3
Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitive work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, and lifting up to 50lbs
Must be willing to work a rotating schedule between day and night shift
Willing to occasionally work overtime and flexible/changing schedules including weekends as required to meet schedule demands for Level 3
High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 4
No clearance required to start
3+ 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). RECORDS REQUIRED for Level 4
Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitive work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, and lifting up to 50lbs for Level 4
NAS410 qualified Level 2 classroom training/experience, or equivalent, in radiographic methodology, either in progress or completed for Level 4
Must be willing to work a rotating schedule between day and night shift for Level 4
Willing to occasionally work overtime and flexible/changing schedules including weekends as required to meet schedule demands for Level 4

Preferred

Radiographic and Liquid Penetrant Level 2 certifications. Primary methods for this location
Eddy Current, Ultrasonic, and Mag Particle Level 2 certifications
Experience and familiarity with inspection/interpretation of engineering requirements
Experience working with automated radiographic inspection systems
Experience with handheld UT pulse echo units (USM GO, USN 60) and or phased array (MX2, Veo)
Experience with eddy current weld and aluminum tubing inspections (NORTEC 500)

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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