One Stop NDT
The NDT Level II RT Inspector is responsible for performing development and production NDT activities in support of spaceflight systems, with a primary focus on radiographic inspection of flight-critical metallic and composite hardware and test samples.
The NDT Level II RT Inspector is responsible for performing development and production nondestructive testing activities in support of spaceflight systems, with a primary focus on radiographic inspection of flight-critical metallic and composite hardware and test samples. Working as part of a collaborative NDT team, the role supports part integrity, quality, and lifespan through the application of non-film radiography methods, strict adherence to safety requirements, and accurate documentation and communication of inspection results.
Shift Days / Times
C-Shift
Friday – Sunday, 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM
D-Shift
Friday – Sunday, 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain techniques to properly examine hardware, ensuring adherence to all safety and specification requirements
Perform inspections using Digital Radiographic Testing (DRT)
Interpret inspection results and apply acceptance criteria identified on drawings or shop work orders
Perform all required daily, weekly, and monthly process control checks
Document and organize inspection results
Interface and communicate with engineers and/or managers to describe inspection results
Qualifications
2+ years of Level II experience in non-film radiography (DR or CR)
Ability to pass Radiographic General and Specific Tests by week 3
Carded by a state or certifying entity (e.g., ASNT, IRRSP) as a radiographer for X-ray
Meet minimum training requirements per NAS-410 in Radiography
40 hours of Radiation Safety Training
Qualify to certify to Level II status per NAS-410 with a minimum of 800 documented hours in non-film radiography
Near Vision: 20/25 (Snellen) at 16" or Jaeger No. 1 at not less than 12”
Color Perception: Ishihara 14-plate test with at least 12 panels correctly identified
Familiarity with ASTM standards including E1742, E2445, and E2698
Experience operating NDT inspection and radiation safety equipment
Ability to determine optimal inspection parameters per defined techniques and system calibrations
Experience analyzing inspection data from metallic and composite structures
Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematic diagrams
Experience with Microsoft Office products
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and off shifts as required
Ability to lift and transport parts and inspection equipment within OSHA requirements
Experience working in both laboratory and field inspection environments
Strong interest in Eddy Current and Fluorescent Penetrant inspection
40 hours of Digital Radiography and/or Computed Radiography training
Ability to meet NAS-410 training requirements in additional methods such as UT, ET, PT, and MT
Ability to certify in additional NDT methods per NAS-410
Training in computed and digital radiography
Advanced phased array training
Knowledge of industry NDT standards
Experience in a production environment, preferably aerospace
Experience with automated or robotic inspection equipment
1+ year of aerospace experience
Export Control Regulations
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee or asylee
Blue Origin standard background check required
Additional background checks may apply depending on role requirements
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off up to four weeks annually based on scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
About Blue Origin Blue Origin envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth and is developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. The role sits within Blue Origin Operations, which includes Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance, supporting manufacturing and supply chain activities across all Blue Origin facilities. Blue Origin is committed to equal employment opportunity and fostering a workplace built on trust, equality, and teamwork.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Shift Days / Times
C-Shift
Friday – Sunday, 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM
D-Shift
Friday – Sunday, 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain techniques to properly examine hardware, ensuring adherence to all safety and specification requirements
Perform inspections using Digital Radiographic Testing (DRT)
Interpret inspection results and apply acceptance criteria identified on drawings or shop work orders
Perform all required daily, weekly, and monthly process control checks
Document and organize inspection results
Interface and communicate with engineers and/or managers to describe inspection results
Qualifications
2+ years of Level II experience in non-film radiography (DR or CR)
Ability to pass Radiographic General and Specific Tests by week 3
Carded by a state or certifying entity (e.g., ASNT, IRRSP) as a radiographer for X-ray
Meet minimum training requirements per NAS-410 in Radiography
40 hours of Radiation Safety Training
Qualify to certify to Level II status per NAS-410 with a minimum of 800 documented hours in non-film radiography
Near Vision: 20/25 (Snellen) at 16" or Jaeger No. 1 at not less than 12”
Color Perception: Ishihara 14-plate test with at least 12 panels correctly identified
Familiarity with ASTM standards including E1742, E2445, and E2698
Experience operating NDT inspection and radiation safety equipment
Ability to determine optimal inspection parameters per defined techniques and system calibrations
Experience analyzing inspection data from metallic and composite structures
Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematic diagrams
Experience with Microsoft Office products
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and off shifts as required
Ability to lift and transport parts and inspection equipment within OSHA requirements
Experience working in both laboratory and field inspection environments
Strong interest in Eddy Current and Fluorescent Penetrant inspection
40 hours of Digital Radiography and/or Computed Radiography training
Ability to meet NAS-410 training requirements in additional methods such as UT, ET, PT, and MT
Ability to certify in additional NDT methods per NAS-410
Training in computed and digital radiography
Advanced phased array training
Knowledge of industry NDT standards
Experience in a production environment, preferably aerospace
Experience with automated or robotic inspection equipment
1+ year of aerospace experience
Export Control Regulations
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted refugee or asylee
Blue Origin standard background check required
Additional background checks may apply depending on role requirements
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off up to four weeks annually based on scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
About Blue Origin Blue Origin envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth and is developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. The role sits within Blue Origin Operations, which includes Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance, supporting manufacturing and supply chain activities across all Blue Origin facilities. Blue Origin is committed to equal employment opportunity and fostering a workplace built on trust, equality, and teamwork.
#J-18808-Ljbffr