SpaceX
NDE Level III - Radiography Specialist (Starship)
SpaceX, Brownsville, Texas, United States, 78520
NDE LEVEL III - RADIOGRAPHY SPECIALIST (STARSHIP)
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
As an NDE level III technical expert at SpaceX you will be required to interface across the business building a link and providing solutions between initial R&D, engineering, production and quality assurance in the development of specifications, process, procedures and people to support targets and goals such as cycle time, right first time manufacture / assembly, probability of detection and indication/defect reduction. Principle technical understanding of your specific area of expertise and a wide industry knowledge of best practices, tools, equipment and procedures that are needed to ensure we have the best possible solutions deployed to maintain compliance and ensure our launch vehicles maintain reliability and performance for our customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Technology Development:
Systems & tooling selection
Systems & tooling qualification
System introduction project management
Process Development:
Hardware and software qualification/ testing
Method process documentation
Part Specific technique development, testing, documentation & deployment
Development of customer relevant reporting packages for multiple data sets as well as single sample results
Engineering drawing interpretation and where applicable engineering specification definition support
Technical Production Support:
System level production maintenance & support
Tooling / system calibration
Production cell technical oversight: Daily meetings, troubleshooting
Continuous improvement: Process Efficiency, Speed Accuracy
Technician Training & Development:
Level I & Level II technician qualification: Written test definition, invigilation, & administration of written /practical, General & Specific tests.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
Level III ASNT/NAS-410 in Radiography
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of industry experience in as a NDE Inspector
Knowledge & understanding of Digital Radiography
Knowledge & understanding of Computed Radiography
Knowledge & understanding of SNT TC-1-A & NAS410 standards
Experience with proven track record in the training and development of others
Scope, delivery and implementation of Radiographic inspection strategies and systems
Knowledge of AMS, AWS / ASME, ASTM, etc.
Problem solving tools and techniques: Practical Problem Solving, 8D, etc.
Lean principles, Kaizen, Continuous improvement, 5s
Knowledge of NASA 5009 Standards
Basic computer skills: Microsoft office applications - Word, Power Point, Excel, etc.
CAD packages Such As Siemens NX*, Catia, Pro-E, E
Experience in working with fracture critical products & parts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift 25lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and walk
Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends to meet critical deadlines if needed
Stand: Up to 10 hours per day
Sit: Up to 3 hours per day
Push/Pull: Up to 75lbs. (unassisted) 2 hours or longer per day
Overhead reach: Up to 1 hour per day
Walk: Up to 3 hours per day
Lift/Carry: Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 2 hours or longer per dayClimb (ladder/stairs): up to 6 hours per day
Kneel/Crouch: up to 3 hours per day
Upper body twist: up to 6 hours per day
Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees: up to 3 hours per day
Candidate must be capable of safely working at heights (up to 500ft), in confined spaces, using an air purifying respirator, and performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description. Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.* 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.* 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's affirmative action plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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As an NDE level III technical expert at SpaceX you will be required to interface across the business building a link and providing solutions between initial R&D, engineering, production and quality assurance in the development of specifications, process, procedures and people to support targets and goals such as cycle time, right first time manufacture / assembly, probability of detection and indication/defect reduction. Principle technical understanding of your specific area of expertise and a wide industry knowledge of best practices, tools, equipment and procedures that are needed to ensure we have the best possible solutions deployed to maintain compliance and ensure our launch vehicles maintain reliability and performance for our customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Technology Development:
Systems & tooling selection
Systems & tooling qualification
System introduction project management
Process Development:
Hardware and software qualification/ testing
Method process documentation
Part Specific technique development, testing, documentation & deployment
Development of customer relevant reporting packages for multiple data sets as well as single sample results
Engineering drawing interpretation and where applicable engineering specification definition support
Technical Production Support:
System level production maintenance & support
Tooling / system calibration
Production cell technical oversight: Daily meetings, troubleshooting
Continuous improvement: Process Efficiency, Speed Accuracy
Technician Training & Development:
Level I & Level II technician qualification: Written test definition, invigilation, & administration of written /practical, General & Specific tests.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
Level III ASNT/NAS-410 in Radiography
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of industry experience in as a NDE Inspector
Knowledge & understanding of Digital Radiography
Knowledge & understanding of Computed Radiography
Knowledge & understanding of SNT TC-1-A & NAS410 standards
Experience with proven track record in the training and development of others
Scope, delivery and implementation of Radiographic inspection strategies and systems
Knowledge of AMS, AWS / ASME, ASTM, etc.
Problem solving tools and techniques: Practical Problem Solving, 8D, etc.
Lean principles, Kaizen, Continuous improvement, 5s
Knowledge of NASA 5009 Standards
Basic computer skills: Microsoft office applications - Word, Power Point, Excel, etc.
CAD packages Such As Siemens NX*, Catia, Pro-E, E
Experience in working with fracture critical products & parts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift 25lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and walk
Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends to meet critical deadlines if needed
Stand: Up to 10 hours per day
Sit: Up to 3 hours per day
Push/Pull: Up to 75lbs. (unassisted) 2 hours or longer per day
Overhead reach: Up to 1 hour per day
Walk: Up to 3 hours per day
Lift/Carry: Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 2 hours or longer per dayClimb (ladder/stairs): up to 6 hours per day
Kneel/Crouch: up to 3 hours per day
Upper body twist: up to 6 hours per day
Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees: up to 3 hours per day
Candidate must be capable of safely working at heights (up to 500ft), in confined spaces, using an air purifying respirator, and performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description. Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.* 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.* 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's affirmative action plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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