NDT Inspector - Industry Level III

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!  

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.  

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! 
 

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Special Mentions 

• Relocation provided

• Shifts available:

  • Week Day

    • Monday – Thursday:  5:00 AM-3:30 PM

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Inspect critical flight hardware for various spaceflight systems.

• Share in the team’s impact on all aspects of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) using multiple inspection methods seeking toward flawless product delivery.

• Apply various NDT methods for inspection, including:

  • Radiography (RT) – film, digital, and computer radiography

  • Ultrasonic (UT)

  • Eddy Current (ET)

  • Shearography (ST)

  • Penetrant (PT) Preferred

Minimum Qualifications

• Must hold level II certification in Radiography, ultrasonic, eddy current, or shearography as well as dye penetrant

• Provide previous OJT training and certification documentation

• Confirmed skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point

• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

• Must be willing to work overtime as needed

• Meet minimum Vision Requirements:
  1. Near Vision: Either 20/25 (Snellen) at 16" or Jaeger No. 1 at not less than 12”
  2. Color Perception: 14 Plate Ishihara Color Test with a minimum of 12 panels correctly identified.

• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. 

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Passion for our mission: Millions of people living and working in space!

Preferred Qualifications

• Level II X-ray certification in CR/DR method.

• Level II or level III UT certification in immersion, TFM and phased array methods

• Level II PT certification in dye penetrant methods

• Experience in Eddy current (ET) a plus

• Experience in Shearography (ST)

• Experience in a production environment (preferably in aerospace)

• Two- or four-year college degree in a technical field or equivalent

• AWS-CWI or equivalent certification/experience in visual weld inspection

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Benefits

Benefits include:  Medical, dental, vision, b