Spirit Defense - Associate Research NDI Engineer
Core
Develop and implement advanced Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) solutions for aerospace structures and components using automation and robotics.
Role type
Associate Research NDI Engineer
Builds
Automated NDI inspection systems, robotic inspection platforms, and data-acquisition solutions for aerospace manufacturing.
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing and defense
Required skills
NDI methods (UT, ET, RT, PT, MT), automation and robotics integration, engineering problem solving, system integration, technical documentation, data analysis
Preferred skills
Phased-array ultrasonics, robotic programming, machine vision, Catia V5, statistical analysis, NAS 410 standards
Technologies
Multi-axis inspection systems, motion control, sensors, data-acquisition systems, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Develop and integrate automated NDI solutions, support programming and troubleshooting of robotic inspection systems, conduct research on emerging NDI technologies, evaluate inspection data, ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Seniority
Associate, hands-on IC