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Aerospace NDT Technician

AAA USA

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$55 - $62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Perform nondestructive inspections of aircraft components, materials, and assemblies using ultrasonic testing methods.

  • Set up, calibrate, operate, and standardize ultrasonic inspection equipment in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.

  • Document inspection results, identify nonconforming conditions, and communicate findings for acceptance or rejection.


Job description

Must be willing to temporarily and/or permanently relocate to Kinston, NC for work.

We are seeking skilled NDT professionals experienced in inspecting aircraft components, materials, and assemblies without causing damage. Candidates should have hands-on experience with ultrasonic inspection methods and the ability to evaluate components for compliance with engineering, quality, and customer requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity to join long-term aerospace programs offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities, relocation assistance, and career growth within the aerospace industry.

Why Aerospace Professionals Choose AAA USA:
  • Competitive Pay.
  • Overtime Opportunities.
  • Long-Term Aerospace Programs.
  • Multiple U.S. Locations.
  • Relocation Assistance Available.
  • Referral Programs.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits.
  • 401(k) with Company Match.
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
  • Career Growth Opportunities.

Essential Functions:
  • Perform nondestructive inspections to evaluate the properties and condition of materials, components, and systems without causing damage.
  • Perform Ultrasonic Testing (UT) using methods such as phased array, pulse-echo, shear wave, and through-transmission techniques.
  • Utilize applicable NDI methods and equipment to verify parts and manufacturing processes comply with engineering, customer, and quality requirements.
  • Set up, calibrate, standardize, and operate ultrasonic inspection equipment in accordance with approved procedures and applicable specifications.
  • Process and inspect aircraft components and assemblies while accurately interpreting and evaluating inspection results for acceptance or rejection.
  • Document inspection results, findings, and nonconforming conditions in accordance with applicable procedures and quality requirements.
  • Perform required system performance checks and equipment standardization in accordance with applicable process standards.
  • Establish inspection techniques from approved general procedures, specifications, and work instructions.
  • Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming conditions and assist with corrective actions as required.
  • Maintain inspection equipment, records, certifications, and required documentation.
  • Provide guidance, training, and technical support to less experienced NDI personnel and trainees as required.
  • Support audit surveillance of nondestructive inspection processes and ensure compliance with applicable specifications, procedures, and standards.
  • Follow all company, customer, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in a related technical discipline and 3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience performing Ultrasonic Testing (UT) in an aerospace, manufacturing, or other precision inspection environment.
  • Experience with one or more UT methods, including:
    • Phased Array.
    • Pulse-Echo.
    • Shear Wave.
    • Through-Transmission.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, inspection procedures, and technical documentation.
  • Strong understanding of nondestructive testing principles, inspection procedures, and quality requirements.
  • Ability to accurately document inspection results and identify nonconforming conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Certifications & Training:
  • Ultrasonic Testing Level I or Level II certification, as applicable to the position.
  • Minimum 40 hours of formal UT Level I training for Level I qualification.
  • Minimum 40 hours of formal UT Level II training for Level II qualification.
  • 800+ hours of documented Ultrasonic Testing on-the-job training (OJT) preferred/required based on applicable qualification level.
  • NAS 410 certification or qualification required for applicable aerospace NDT positions.
  • Level III candidates must meet applicable NAS 410 and customer requirements for Level III certification.


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About AAA USA

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Industry

Strategic planning consulting services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Mobile, AL, US

Year founded

2013