NDE Specialist II, PAUT
Core
Lead Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) feasibility studies, probability of detection trials, and qualification plans for rocket manufacturing components using advanced ultrasonic methods.
Role type
Senior NDE Specialist (PAUT/UT)
Builds
Inspection processes and procedures for aerospace components
Domain
Commercial aerospace manufacturing / NDE
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PAUT, UT, NDE Level II/III certification, POD trials, qualification plans, industry standards compliance, technical reporting, audit management, equipment troubleshooting, cross-functional collaboration, mentoring
Preferred skills
ASNT NDE Level 3, Eddy Current, Radiographic Testing, additively manufactured materials inspection, CAD, QA/QC, Lean Manufacturing, 3rd party vendor auditing
Technologies
PAUT, UT, RT, ET, ECA, PT, MT, VT, CAD
Responsibilities
Lead feasibility studies and probability of detection (POD) trials; Develop and publish part-specific PAUT inspection techniques; Perform UT/PAUT inspections; Serve as subject-matter expert for UT/PAUT; Collaborate on automated inspection systems; Mentor specialists and inspectors; Conduct internal and external audits; Manage technical tasks and project segments; Partner with vendors to maintain equipment; Evaluate PAUT datasets and generate formal reports; Communicate findings to stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC