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RT Level II Technician

Frederick, CO · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

RT Level II Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

RT Technician Level II

Angleton, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

RT Technician Level II

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

RT Technician Level II

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

RT Level II Technician

Frederick, CO · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

Advanced NDE Technician

Houston, TX

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics. * Assist other technicians in the field as ... certification (PAUT, TOFD, GUL, AUT, Creaform, Mat V, etc.). * Extensive knowledge of industry ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Paut Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PAUT (Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing) Assistant, you need a basic understanding of non-destructive testing (NDT) principles, often supported by NDT Level I or II certification and relevant industry safety training. Familiarity with phased array ultrasonic equipment, data analysis software, and inspection reporting systems is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate inspections, adherence to safety standards, and efficient collaboration on testing projects.

What are some common challenges faced by Paut Assistants when supporting non-destructive testing (NDT) operations, and how can these be managed?

Paut Assistants often face challenges such as working in hazardous environments, managing complex equipment setup, and ensuring accurate data collection during phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) procedures. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain strict adherence to safety protocols, receive thorough training on PAUT equipment, and collaborate closely with senior technicians and engineers. Staying organized and developing strong communication skills can also help ensure smooth operations and high-quality testing results.

What is a Paut Assistant?

A Paut Assistant is a professional who supports certified Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) technicians in conducting non-destructive testing (NDT) on materials and structures. Their duties often include preparing equipment, assisting with data collection, and ensuring that testing procedures are followed correctly. While a Paut Assistant may not perform advanced analysis, they play a crucial role in maintaining safety and quality standards during inspections. This position is commonly found in industries like oil and gas, construction, and manufacturing.
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Nondestructive Test (NDT) Ultrasonic (UT) Inspector

Nondestructive Test (NDT) Ultrasonic (UT) Inspector

Joby Aviation

Vandalia, OH • On-site

$27 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We've designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We're looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onward toward certifying the Joby aircraft, scaling our manufacturing, and launching our initial commercial service.

Overview

Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our Quality Assurance team as an Nondestructive Test (NDT) Ultrasonic Test (UT) Level II inspector. As we are building and certifying an advanced composite airframe that also includes additively manufactured parts, this position is responsible for inspecting carbon composite, bonded structures, metallics, and other advanced structures using ultrasonic, digital radiography, liquid penetrant, or other state-of-the-art methods. This is an opportunity to participate in developing a complete system, including influencing structural design, fabrication methods, and operational support of a new aircraft. Hands-on experience and a "get it done" attitude are very important for this position. This position is rewarding, as the engineer will promptly see their ideas grow from concept to creation due to the fast pace of Joby Aviation.

Responsibilities
  • Perform inspections to in accordance with written procedures/instruction
  • Assist UT Level III in developing techniques
  • Collaborate, as a team member, to solve problems that enable unprecedented use of complex composite, 3D metallic and polymer printed structures
  • Assist in developing and implementing additional inspection procedures and equipment
  • Manage system of data analysis, interpretation, validation, and documentation for composite parts and assemblies
  • Work with the design engineering, testing, and QA teams to create robust inspection processes that have the right level of resolution for the application, acceptable process throughput, and can be accomplished consistently by the QA department in serial production
  • Assist in sourcing inspection equipment and work with suppliers to build inspection capability needed to support aggressive production rates
  • Implement business processes to integrate QA data with the PLM/MES systems to capture inspection results and test reports against design data
Required
  • Previous UT Level II certification, meeting NAS 410 requirements.
  • High School diploma (or GED) plus Minimum 2+ years of experience in a UT Nondestructive testing method (UT, RT, PT).
  • Understanding of composite or metallic processing defects.
  • Desire to implement a holistic system to characterize manufacturing process outcome to create safe, economical aircraft structures at high production rates. 
Desired
  • Bachelor of Science degree in technology or engineering discipline
  • 4+ years of experience in applying non-destructive inspection and testing practices to laminated advanced composite structures. 
  • 4+ years of experience in applying non-destructive inspection and testing practices to 3D printed metallics
  • Experience using Phased Array Ultrasonic testing (PAUT) equipment

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $27-$38 per hour. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

Additional Information

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME