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NDE Level II Inspector, Certified Welding Inspector (Starship Mechanisms) - 1st ShiftHawthorne, CASpaceX 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.NDE LEVEL II INSPECTOR (STARSHIP MECHANISMS) - 1ST SHIFT The NDE operations organization at SpaceX is an inclusive, interdisciplinary team committed to providing high-quality inspections of flight components and production assemblies. The breadth of exposure as an NDE Level II Inspector is immense, as the organization is responsible for a large diversity of inspection types across the Starship program.RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform surface NDE inspections, including but not limited to VT and PTInterpret, evaluate, communicate, and report findings to production and engineering teamsInterpret and review engineering drawings as requiredSupport the development of NDE inspection techniques for complex geometriesSupport research and development of system qualification and certification for critical processesAssist in training and developing others on the teamBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalency certificateNondestructive Evaluation Level II certification in line with ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidance in one of the following methods: eddy current (ET), radiography (RT), digital radiography (DR), dye penetrant (PT), computed radiography (CR), phase array (PAUT), ultrasonic (UT), or ultrasonic shear wave (UTSW); OR 3+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace, aviation, military or a precision machined parts manufacturing environment OR completion of a certified NDE/NDT school or coursePREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:Additional nondestructive evaluation Level II certifications in line with ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidanceExperience using one of the listed NDE methods for the inspection of weldments, forgings, or castings2+ years of experience as a level II nondestructive evaluation/testing inspectorExperience performing NDE testing within the aerospace industryAmerican Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applicationsExperience inspecting advanced materials such as high strength aluminum alloys, precipitation hardened steels, Inconel, Monel, titanium, and Maraging steel (super alloys)Knowledge of UTEX InspectionWare software or equivalentKnowledge of NASA 5009 standardsKnowledge of AMS, AWS/ASME, ASTM, standardsExperience with problem solving tools and techniques including: practical problem solving (PPS), and eight disciplines (8D)Basic understanding of Lean principles: 5S, Kaizen, continuous improvement initiativeADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Shift times: 1st shift (Monday - Friday): 5:00 AM - 3:30 PMMust be willing to work overtime and weekends as neededMust be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. unassistedMust be able to stoop, bend, crawl and maneuver in tight spaces. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time - 8 hours minCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:Pay range: Level 1: $25.00 - $35.00/hour Level 2: $30.00 - $40.00/hour Level 3: $35.00 - $45.00/hour Level 4: $43.00 - $54.00/hour Level 5: $50.00 - $60.00/hourYour actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.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
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