Responsible for the inspection composite aerospace components, and other energetic and non-energetic articles. Developing and implementing unique nondestructive inspection techniques, methods, and procedures.
Inspect composite aerospace components, and other energetic and non-energetic articles.
Develop and implement unique nondestructive inspection techniques, methods, and procedures.
Work 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.
Requirements
HS Diploma
AA degree
Bachelor’s degree
Nice to have: Multiple Level III ASNT certifications
Senior Pressure Systems & NDT Specialist responsible for pressure vessel safety, NDT program oversight, and compliance with ASME and API standards at JPL.
Compensation
$121,992 - $147,680
Responsibilities
Coordinate projects within JPL, NASA and external agencies on ground-based pressure safety issues.
Provide input on interpretation, application and execution of ASME boiler pressure vessel code and API for in-service inspections.
Be responsible for training, examining, certifying, and monitoring nondestructive testing (NDT) personnel.
Provide technical oversight of NDT programs, approve procedures and workmanship standards.
Interface with management and JPL project stakeholders, internal & external organizations.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science
Master's degree in a similar discipline
PhD in a similar discipline
Nice to have: Engineering and Fabrication of Pressure Vessels
Nice to have: Welding requirements and general pipeline/Pressure Vessel Safety
Conduct non‑destructive testing of structures, pipelines and components using RT, CR/DR, UTT, MT and PT methods, prepare and operate NDT equipment, document findings, maintain safety and equipment, and drive company vehicles.
Responsibilities
Conduct NDT inspections of structures, pipelines or other components and materials using Conventional RT and Computed Radiography (CR).
Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including RT, CR/DR, UTT, MT and PT.
Select, prepare, load, calibrate, or operate equipment used in the non‑destructive testing of products or materials.
Identify defects in materials using appropriate testing technique.
Complete documentation and work orders thoroughly following established protocols and meeting required timeframes.
Manages and oversees full-cycle non-destructive testing (NDT) quality assurance operations, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes, standards and customer requirements.
Compensation
Pay Rate: The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type, and length of experience with the industry, education, geographic location, etc.
Responsibilities
Manage the NDT inspection process, technicians (Level I and II) and any subcontracted processes.
Develop, maintain and enforce written practice for NDT qualification and certification (SND-TC-1A, NAS-410, as applicable) tailored to the exotic metal/high-performance alloy environment.
Approve, oversee and update NDT methods and procedures (PT, MT, UT, RT, ET, etc.) for components ranging from small medical tubing to large structural aerospace and nuclear parts.
Ensure NDT equipment is calibrated, maintained, qualified and tracked.
Ensure all NDT inspections meet internal quality management system requirements (ISO 9001, AS9100, NADCAP as relevant), customer specifications and industry standards (ASME, ASTM, API, etc.).
RT Level II Technician responsible for setting up, calibrating, and conducting nondestructive testing (NDT) inspections, interpreting results, and reporting findings to ensure quality and safety of critical infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment
Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities using NDT methods of inspection
Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators
Support operations across the Western Region by reducing cost of poor quality, ensuring compliance, and strengthening operational execution through standardized processes.
Responsibilities
Partner with operations to lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions
Drive reduction of COPQ through daily operational engagement
Ensure compliance with internal standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry standards
Lead the development and delivery of hands‑on training programs to ensure effective execution of quality processes and long‑term sustainability of improvements across operations
Drive standardization of quality processes and best practices across all West Region facilities in alignment with operations
Conduct non-destructive (NDT) testing of components and materials using various methods like magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, and leak testing.
Responsibilities
Conduct non-destructive (NDT) testing of components and materials in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform inspections, including magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing, and visual inspections.
Select, prepare, load, calibrate, or operate equipment used in non-destructive testing.
Identify defects in materials using appropriate testing technique.
Complete documentation, work orders, and reporting thoroughly.
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