Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Engineer

Fairfax, VA, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent

Job Description

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our products through the use of advanced NDT techniques. As an NDT Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and make a significant impact on the success of our company. If you are passionate about NDT and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Conduct nondestructive testing (NDT) on various aerospace and defense products to ensure safety and reliability.
Utilize advanced NDT techniques, such as ultrasonic testing, radiography, and eddy current testing, to detect defects and flaws in materials.
Develop and implement NDT procedures and techniques to meet industry standards and customer requirements.
Analyze and interpret NDT test results to identify potential issues and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure NDT requirements are met during the product development process.
Maintain and calibrate NDT equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Stay current with industry advancements and developments in NDT technology and techniques.
Train and mentor junior NDT technicians on proper procedures and techniques.
Prepare reports and documentation of NDT findings and recommendations.
Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and other stakeholders.
Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during NDT testing.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance NDT processes and procedures.
Represent the company in a professional manner and uphold the company's values and standards.
Attend conferences and seminars to stay updated on the latest NDT techniques and technologies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve NDT-related issues.

Where is this job?

This job is located at Fairfax, VA, USA

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or A Related Field
Certification In Nondestructive Testing Methods Such As Ultrasonic, Radiographic, Or Magnetic Particle Testing
Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Nondestructive Testing, Preferably In The Aerospace Or Defense Industry
Strong Knowledge Of Ndt Equipment And Techniques, As Well As Industry Standards And Regulations
Excellent Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Interpret And Analyze Ndt Data Accurately And Efficiently.

Required Skills

Quality Assurance
Failure Analysis
Material testing
Visual Inspection
Weld Inspection
Ultrasonic Testing
Magnetic Particle Testing
Eddy Current Testing
Radiographic Inspection
Liquid Penetrant Inspection

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Engineer in Fairfax, VA, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. This can vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024

Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025

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