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Borescope Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Quality Inspector is responsible for the inspection, documentation, and certification of ... CMM, FARO Arm, Borescope, Optical Comparator, etc. preferred * Strong understanding of units of ...

NDT Technician - CTS

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Inspection & testing : Helium leak tests (LT), dye penetrant (PT), visual per AWS D18; use calipers/borescope/helium mass spec. * Docs & drawings : Review travelers/work instructions/specs and P&IDs ...

Perform and document Hot Section Inspections, combustion inspections, and major maintenance intervals * Conduct borescope evaluations, vibration data collection, laser alignment, and precision ...

NDT Technician - CTS

Phoenix, AZ

$28 - $38/hr

Inspection & testing : Helium leak tests (LT), dye penetrant (PT), visual per AWS D18; use calipers/borescope/helium mass spec. * Docs & drawings : Review travelers/work instructions/specs and P&IDs ...

Mechanical Design Engineer II

Greenville, SC · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

... borescope inspection results - Conduct technical reviews for design tasks with Controlled Title Holders (CTHs). Evaluate and mitigate component, assembly, and/or system level risks. - Execute ...

Perform Level 1-2 maintenance, borescope inspections, combustor/TBC inspections, and unit alignment. * Replace VBV/IGV actuators, perform lube oil system maintenance, and service starters/clutches

Turbine Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$62 - $76/hr

Conduct borescope inspections. * Remove and reinstall turbine/compressor components. * Perform case open (tops off) inspections or repairs of turbine and compressor components. * Provide specialized ...

Perform Level 1-2 maintenance, borescope inspections, combustor/TBC inspections, and unit alignment. * Replace VBV/IGV actuators, perform lube oil system maintenance, and service starters/clutches

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How much do borescope inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for borescope inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Borescope Inspector job?

A Borescope Inspector is responsible for using a specialized optical instrument, called a borescope, to inspect internal components of machinery, engines, or structures without disassembly. They primarily work in industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing to detect defects, cracks, or foreign object debris in hard-to-reach areas. Their role requires attention to detail, technical proficiency, and the ability to interpret inspection results to ensure safety and quality standards are met.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Borescope Inspector?

As a Borescope Inspector, you'll routinely use specialized borescope equipment to examine the internal components of engines, turbines, or pipes for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Your day may involve preparing reports, documenting findings with photographs or video, and communicating inspection results to engineers or maintenance supervisors. You may also calibrate and maintain your inspection equipment and follow strict safety and quality procedures to ensure accuracy. Borescope inspectors often work both independently and as part of a team in industrial, aerospace, or energy settings, where attention to detail is critical for ensuring equipment reliability and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Borescope Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Borescope Inspector, you need a strong background in mechanical inspection, attention to detail, and knowledge of industrial or aerospace maintenance requirements, often supported by relevant technical certifications or training. Familiarity with borescope equipment, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and digital imaging systems is typically essential. Strong observational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help inspectors accurately report findings and collaborate with maintenance teams. These competencies ensure precise defect detection and documentation, crucial for maintaining operational safety and compliance standards.

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Military DoD SkillBridge Internship - Test Technician Level 2 - On Wing Support

Military DoD SkillBridge Internship - Test Technician Level 2 - On Wing Support

GE Aerospace

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 173 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 60 rated aerospace companies


Job description

Job Description Summary
The Military DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for Service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. Separating Service members can be granted up to 180 days of permissive duty to focus solely on training full-time with approved industry partners after unit commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) provides written authorization and approval. GE Aerospace as a SkillBridge partner offers real-world training and work experience in in-demand fields of work while having the opportunity to evaluate the Service member's suitability for the work. Military DoD SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from GE Aerospace, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members.
Job Description
The On Wing Support Test Technician Level 2 is responsible for shipping and receiving, engine prep/de-prep, inspection, troubleshooting, and test operations for GE/CFM commercial engines. You will execute work in accordance with Standard Work, Repair Station Manuals, and all applicable technical references supporting safe, compliant, and high-quality test outcomes. The role is accountable for planning, performing, and documenting inspection operations per approved technical references and Repair Station procedures.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Execute borescope inspections as assigned; validate criteria, record measurements, and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Responsible for performing and documenting inspections per applicable technical references, approved technical references, Repair Station Manuals, and GE policies.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including EHS, quality, engineering, planning, and materials to support operational initiatives, identify root cause corrective action, and support constant improvement site-wide.
  • Understand and strictly adhere to appropriate technical references such as Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Engine Shop Manuals, Engine Illustrated Parts Catalogs, etc.
  • Act in accordance with GE's FLIGHT DECK fundamentals & behaviors, the site's Repair Station and Quality Control Manual, Training Manual, Test Cell Facility Operations Manual, and other applicable regulatory agency requirements.
  • Accurately document work performed, discrepancies, and corrective actions; book time and maintain traceability in ERP systems.
  • Perform supplementary shop and housekeeping duties as a part of the site's 5S and Total Proactive Maintenance initiatives.
  • Safely operate shop equipment (fork trucks, overhead cranes, tugs, etc.), coach others on operations and GE Policies & Procedures.
  • Ability to use mechanical ingenuity and make decisions in a fast-paced production environment in a safe, effective and efficient manner.
  • Availability to work flexible shift patterns as required including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to travel to remote international locations for initial training for an extended period.

Basic Requirements:
  • Active Military personnel on their last 180 days of military service
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Mechanical experience
  • Inspection experience
  • Borescope inspection
  • Preliminary Review approved
  • Designated Inspector status
  • Federal Aviation Administration Powerplant certification

Desired Characteristics:
  • Proven leadership experience driving process improvements.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Background in or familiarity with SAP, Oasis, or a similar ERP software.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
  • Demonstrated quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction mindset.
  • Possess a desire to learn constantly in every aspect of OWS test operations and expand their knowledge to different technologies and Engine Programs.
  • Ability to work as part of a team or of their own initiative when required.
  • Collaborate with EHS, Quality, Engineering, Planning, and Materials to drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements.
  • Previous commercial high-bypass turbofan engine testing experience including prepping, de-prepping, engine test (test cell or on-wing), line maintenance, engine changes, LRU removal and installation, and troubleshooting.
  • Engine Test Site Operator experience.
  • Exemplifies humility, respectful, receptive, and eager to learn.
  • Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
  • Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, collaborative.
  • Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.
GE Aerospace's Pittsburgh Test Facility is a full-service, regulatory-certified site with OEM engineering support. Learn more: https://www.geaerospace.com/commercial/services/on-wing-support
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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