Northrop Grumman

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineer 3

Northrop Grumman$89K — $134K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, Master’s with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
  • Willingness to work alternative shifts as needed.
  • Minimum of one Level 3 certification to NAS 410 in specific NDT methods required.
  • Passing vision test for certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Review engineering designs to select appropriate NDT methods for inspections.
  • Prepare detailed inspection documentation outlining test parameters.
  • Process change control documents and support Material Review Board.
  • Assist production and maintenance with equipment troubleshooting.
  • Develop customer reports with recommendations and formatted data.
  • Communicate with suppliers and engineers on inspection outcomes.
  • Train inspectors and conduct technical audits of NDT personnel.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan options.
  • Company-paid holidays.
  • Paid time off for vacation and personal business.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineer 3 to join our team in Clearfield, UT. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. The Non-Destructive Testing Engineer 3 is responsible for the inspection of rocket motors, composite aerospace components, and other energetic and non-energetic articles. This position is responsible for developing and implementing unique nondestructive inspection techniques, methods, and procedures. Works with design, project and quality engineers through the development process to select and implement the best NDT method to ensure product quality at lowest cost. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: - Reviews engineering designs and drawings providing correct NDT method description for the critical defect size and type of material being inspected - Prepare inspection documentation to identify test parameters and requirements. - Processes change control documents and supports Material Review Board dispositions. - Supports production in using the machines and assist maintenance personnel as needed when troubleshooting and repairing the equipment. - Participates in R&D programs to improve system capabilities and bring new ideas & technology into projects and pursuits. - Develop and produce formal customer reports containing recommendations, computer generated graphics, plots, tables, summaries and comparisons. Maintain & archive electronic and hard copy inspection data and reports. - Communicate and interact extensively with suppliers, component designers, safety, tooling engineers, and management personnel. - Assist in the performance of inspector training, including training module creation. Perform technical audits of NDT personnel in the field. - Review NDT inspection reports for accuracy, completeness, and procedural adherence. Analyze, interpret and convert data into format for engineering analysis. - Support activities as required such as proposal support, process instruction revisions, new test development, interpretation of customer technical specifications, and support of internal or external meetings. - Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree. - Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance - Must be able to work alternative shifts as needed - Will be required to acquire a minimum of one Level 3 certification to NAS 410 in Eddy Current (ET), Magnetic Particle (MT), Ultrasonic (UT), Radiography (RT), Dye Penetrant (PT), Infrared Thermography (IRT), or Leak Test (LT). - Must pass the 20/25 Snellen or Jaeger No. 1 vision test for NAS 410 certification - Ability to troubleshoot problems and resolve issues is a short time frame. Preferred Qualifications: - STEM Degree Preferred - Background in NDT of Aerospace products. - Level 3 certification to NAS 410 in Eddy Current (ET), Magnetic Particle (MT), Ultrasonic (UT), Radiography (RT), Dye Penetrant (PT), Infrared Thermography (IRT), or Leak Test (LT). Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
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Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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