Non-Destructive Test Technician- Level 3/4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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) has an opening for a Non-Destructive Test Technician Level 3 or Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Clearfield, UT.

Job Summary:

Conduct NDT (Nondestructive Testing) tests using specific techniques on aerospace products. Understand products, equipment set-up, and NDT operations. Follow specific operating procedures. Use safety specifications. Interpret and evaluate test results.

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

•  Set-up, 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 On-the-Job Training (OJT) to trainees, 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

This position can be filled at varying shift times. Shift differential will be paid during eligible shifts.

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 3 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 non-conformances 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 be subject to a variety of physical conditions and areas which could cause various phobias due to height or closed spaces

•        Able to lift up to approximately 25 pounds.  May occasionally lift 50 pounds (with assistance)

•        Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non-standard 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 4:

•        High School Diploma or equivalent GED (education will be verified) and Level 2 Certification per NAS410 in Ultrasonics (certification will be verified)

•        Minimum of 5 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 non-conformances 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 be subject to a variety of physical conditions and areas which could ca