CareerPlan

Senior NDE Inspector, CWI, First Shift

Launch Complex 16 (FL)Full-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Performing detailed inspections of welding activities and fabricated structures to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and engineering documentation for rocket manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC welding inspector (CWI)

Builds

Rocket vehicle components (Terran R) via welding and fabrication

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing / Welding

Required skills

AWS CWI certification, reading engineering drawings, visual inspection, code interpretation (AWS/ASME), welding process monitoring (GTAW/GMAW/FCAW), welder qualification verification, NDE method knowledge

Preferred skills

ASNT/NAS-410 Level II NDE (RT/PT/UT/ET/MT), vendor audit experience, 3+ years as certified inspector

Technologies

AWS, ASME, ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW

Responsibilities

Perform internal and external inspections to verify weldments meet acceptance criteria, interpret code requirements and engineering drawings, record inspection data and document findings, conduct visual inspections of in-process and completed welds, verify welding repairs and preheat/interpass temperatures, oversee welding certification testing, monitor welding processes for compliance, evaluate joint design and fit-up, conduct vendor surveillance audits, prepare inspection reports and communicate results to teams

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC