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Inspector- Non-Destruct Test-Senior

Sunnyvale, California

Sunnyvale, California

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Job ID: 664093BR Date posted: Aug. 26, 2024 Program: SQM
Description:IAM Hourly represented employees who currently work at the main (Sunnyvale/Palo Alto) unit, Santa Cruz, VAFB or Eastern Range facilities must apply to open requisitions on Brass Ring to be considered for the position.
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This occupation requires the inspection of vehicle structures, assemblies, systems,
components, materials and parts using magnetic particle, penetrant, x-ray and one of the
following non-destructive test methods: thermography, x-ray filmless, eddy current or
ultrasonic.

Independently set up and operate x-ray, magnetic particle, and penetrant; and one of the
following non-destructive test methods, thermography, x-ray filmless, or ultrasonic; and
equipment and processes to perform inspection operations using NDT methods.

Select method of inspection to meet customer requirements when required; determine
and develop the most effective inspection methods to be used for specific applications;
work from pre-released drawings, sketches, released drawings and other engineering
information. Improvise shop aids to facilitate NDT inspection processes.

Interpret test results and develop procedures and techniques in all NDT methods for
which certified.

May perform work required of other NDT inspection processes to acquire the necessary
knowledge, skills, abilities, and certifications for qualification for the Inspector – Non
Destruct Test Specialist 614-1.

Perform the duties of the Inspector - Non-Destructive Test, Code 614-5.
Basic Qualifications:
• Complete knowledge of the principles and practices of NDT methods, techniques, and processes including radiography, ultrasonic, penetrant and magnetic particle; and one of the following non-destructive test methods, thermography, X-ray filmless, eddy current, or ultrasonic including level II certification.

• Must possess Level II certification in the following NDT methods: ultrasonic and radiography and either liquid penetrant or magnetic particle.

• Must meet the standards of NDT industry and company certification requirements of applicable methods.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Desired Skills:
Individual would be Level 2 certified in accordance with NAS410 and already possess a valid state or IRRSP radiation safety certification/card.

Individuals with Visual Weld, Infared Thermography, Computed Tomography, Digital Radiography and/or Computed Radiography experience will be noted for preference.

Familiarity with GE Rhythm, YXLON F.GUI, Image 3500, and/or NSI efX-CT and DR is also desirable.

Experience inspecting product forms include welding, castings, composites, COPV, micro-electronics, circuit card level solder joints, and ordnance/solid propellants. Experience with AWS, ASME, MIL-STDs and ASTM standards.

A 2 year college degree with Nondestructive Testing is preferred. Previous Level 2 certification and work experience methods would also be a desirable.

Be able to support all Space Systems programs and sites. Individual must be able to work independently, but also with remote teams of NDT personnel and perform inspections individually. Individual will be expected to support program required inspections on off-shifts and with short notice to ensure program hardware is available to support program needs and schedules. Business travel is expected to other LM locations, LM suppliers, and customer sites (e.g., NASA and DoD locations) to support program and customer requirements.

Individual must be able learn and apply intermediate to advanced computer skills with software such as Microsoft Office and various computer aided NDT inspection systems.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

The base range for this position in California is $29.16 -$55.07.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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  • Strategic

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Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

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  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

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