NDI Engineer - Space

Job Description

Job Description

Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. We are looking for an NDI Engineer to join our growing team.

This position is located on-site in Hamilton, Washington State.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The NDI Engineer supports the inspection processes associated with non-destructive testing of composite tooling and production parts. This includes basic research and development, process optimization, design and testing duties in an AS9100 Certified facility. This role performs and maintains the standard processes for calibrations, testing, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results. NDI Engineers may set up and calibrate equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications. They are thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the method of NDT being used and should exercise assigned responsibility for on-the-job training and guidance of Level I and II NDI Technicians.

The following essential job functions are performed as a NDI Engineer:

• Conduct tests and reports to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection using A-scan, B-scan and C-scan Methods.
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
• Work closely with management to identify and remove obstacles, and report on project progress.
• Actively participate in client safety initiatives, incident investigations, etc.
• Assists with creating and managing new production processes/procedures to better aid in the completion of inspection processes and/or resolve any problems that may have occurred during the production of the tool.
• Aides with recording test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data and recommendations for changes in product or test method
• Must be able to comply with Safety, 5S, AS9100 and Nadcap Standards and Practices
• Develops detailed inspection plans, techniques or procedures based upon customer process specifications and engineering drawings.
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts.
• Files, retrieves and maintains engineering drawings, records, revisions and updates, as needed.
• Drafts detail drawings or sketches to convey technical information.
• Maintains awareness of the project schedule for each project as it moves through the value stream in order to meet key project deadlines.
• May instruct and supervise others.
• Must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines.
• Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance. This is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• A bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, engineering technology, mechanical engineering, composite/material science, industrial design technology, applied science, or a similar field is required
• A combination of extensive work experience (10+ Years) and other education may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree. Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products and SAP; some experience with Catia and Unigraphics is desirable
• Must be familiar with a variety of the fields' concepts, practices and procedures; must be able to rely on extensive experience, problem-solving skills and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Willingness to obtain certification to Level 2 per NAS410
• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language
• Must be willing and able to obtain a government issued security clearance

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Salary range for this role is between $83,000 - $145,000 , plus discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities
• By applying for 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

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Education reimbursement program
• Several shift options
• Premium pay for off-shifts

Not sure that you’ll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We’ll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

Applicants or employees wishing to view a copy of Janicki Industries’ Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at View phone number on jobswipe.net.

As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.