Non Destructive Test Technician - Palmdale, United States - Northrop Grumman

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Requisition ID:

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Category: Mission and Quality Assurance
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Location: Palmdale, California, United States of America

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Clearance Type: Secret

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Telecommute: No

  • Teleworking not available for this position
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Shift: Any (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
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Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

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Positions Available: 10


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 Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) is looking for a Nondestructive Test Technician 2/3 in Ultrasonics (UT) for programs located in the Palmdale, CA facility within the Quality department.


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Review routers, procedures, specifications, and other instructions for completeness and instructions to perform operation
  • Process parts in accordance with procedures and technical instructions to evaluate for processing discontinuities exceeding specified requirements
  • Operate UT inspection equipment/automated systems
  • Setup, operate, calibrate, and perform Process Control Checks on UT equipment by following established instructions and record results
  • Interpret, evaluate, and report evaluation results, as required and outlined
  • Fill out required logs and statistical data sheets, as required
  • Maintain required job skills and knowledge of requirements (including procedures, specifications, etc.)
  • Maintain work area, equipment, and all documents/records to be audit ready at all times
  • Provide OntheJob Training (OJT) to Level 1 NDT Inspectors and fellow Level 2 NDT Inspectors
  • Assist the Level 3 in developing specific test techniques
  • Completes these and other job duties as instructed

Basic Qualifications Level 2:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent GED (education will be verified) and Level 2 Certification per NAS410 in Ultrasonics (certification will be verified)
  • Minimum of 2 years related Ultrasonic experience using automated and handheld pulse echo units
  • Able to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document nonconformances as required
  • Ability to successfully pass vision screen and color blindness tests
  • Ability to pass General, Specific, and Practical exams within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company
  • Able to lift up to approximately 25 pounds. May occasionally lift 50 pounds (with assistance)
  • Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or nonstandard work schedule
  • This position requires an active DOD Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Basic Qualifications Level 3:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent GED (education will be verified) and Level 2 Certification per NAS410 in Ultrasonics (certification will be verified)
  • Minimum of 4 years related Ultrasonic experience using automated and handheld pulse echo units
  • Able to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document nonconformances as required
  • Ability to successfully pass vision screen and color blindness tests
  • Ability to pass General, Specific, and Practical exams within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company
  • Able to lift up to approximately 25 pounds. May occasionally lift 50 pounds (with assistance)
  • Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or nonstandard work schedule
  • This position requires an active DOD Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Experience with automated UT inspection systems strongly desired
  • Experience with multiple brands of flaw detectors strongly desired
  • Experience in the interpretation of flaws in composite materials strongly desired
  • Certification in other NDT methods (Liquid Penetrant, Eddy Current, Magnetic Particle, Radiography) desired
  • Positive attitude and ambition to excel/advance in skills and knowledge
  • Attention to detail and an ability to produce errorfree products and accurately complete associated paperwork or electronic work instructions
  • Willingness to cross t

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