RS NDT Eng Spec III
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Lead NDT engineering programs and develop inspection procedures for composite and metal aircraft components
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Responsible Level 3 NDT authority shaping inspection criteria for co-cured composite business jet structures.
Might not be for you. Requires 8+ years NDT experience and two ASNT Level 3 certs — narrow, senior-only inspection specialist track.
Adjacent materials roleNDT inspection of pre-cured/co-cured or manufactured composite and metals components; advanced composite experience preferred
- Seniority
- Senior
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 8+ yrs
- Industry
- Aerospace
- Role
- Quality / Testing
- Visa
- No sponsorship
Role details
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Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in engineering, science or technical curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 8 years experience in NDT and quality systems related to working with composites and metals in manufacturing, repair and inspection of aircraft, space systems, motorsports, marine or armament.
Position Purpose:
Leads successful completion of major NDT/engineering programs or conceives research in areas of considerable scope and complexity supporting the development and production of Gulfstream products and services including advanced composites and metals processes specifically with regard to production testing criteria, equipment, methodology and specification development for production acceptance testing. Capable of performing Responsible Level 3 NDT duties.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
+ Establish standards for and/or develop NDT procedures to ensure robust process control including the Gulfstream Shop Practice Manual or Service Manuals as assigned .
+ Support root cause and corrective action of NDT related MRB to eliminate repetitive rework and continuously improve existing techniques balancing technical product, cost, and schedule .
+ Team support of cross-functional product teams (PDT) .
+ Identify appropriate methods/techniques for NDT inspection of pre-cured/co-cured or manufactured composite and metals components/articles .
+ Measure and document the capabilities of production inspection methods relative to flaw size and type to support development of robust design incorporating NDT inspection capabilities .
+ Interpret Engineering drawings/requirements and develop recommendations for management and engineering staff to determine quality standards for nondestructive testing .
+ Supports and assess NDT evaluation technologies in support of new and existing programs and improve manufacturing process inspection using NDT methods .
+ Maintain current knowledge of developments in the field of composites and/or related manufacturing technologies in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company products, equipment and services .
+ Provide certification and training services for Gulfstream as assigned .
Additional Functions:
+ Maintains a current knowledge of developments in the field of specialty and/or other related aircraft fields in order to recommend innovations to improve quality and effectiveness of company product .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
+ Must provide formal NDT training and certification records.
+ 2 ASNT Level 3 certifications required.
+ Capable of operating data analysis and computer software for NDT testing.
+ Advanced composite experience (production and applications) preferred.
+ Experience with FAA or equivalent production approval inspection methods and approval preferred.
+ Experience with interpreting codes and specifications, writing/reviewing NDE procedures, techniques & NDE engineering process specifications preferred.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
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Equal Opportunity
Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. Legal Information (http://www.gulfstream.com/legal_notice.htm) | Site Utilities (http://www.gulfstream.com/utilities/) | Contacts (http://www.gulfstream.com/contacts/) | Sitemap (http://www.gulfstream.com/sitemap.htm) Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company (http://www.generaldynamics.com/) .
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