U103 NDT Inspector A at Northrop Grumman Sunnyvale, CA

U103 NDT Inspector – Sunnyvale, CA Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance type: None. Travel required: Yes, 10% of the time. Primary Function Monitor the manufacturing processes and operations and conduct various types of inspections/tests on a broad range of complicated fabrications, subassemblies, assemblies and tools to assure compliance with customer and NG specifications and standards where inspection/test setups, techniques and procedures are not normally established. Working Procedure Inspect components, assemblies, tooling, weldments and materials of various geometric configurations and processes as specified and randomly for compliance with established customer and NG specifications and standards. Identify and tag defective parts, materials and incorrect processes with appropriate inspection documentation. Perform various non‑destructive tests on a wide variety of metallic and non‑metallic materials to determine quality and soundness of material being inspected utilizing x‑ray, ultrasonic, eddy current and helium leak testing and other NDT equipment. Required to pass and maintain a level II certification. May set up and use measuring equipment including coordinate measurement machines, optical tooling, and gear inspection equipment, etc., where procedures and techniques are not normally established. Apply analytical evaluation methods and calculations involving complex triangulation, compound angles, etc., as necessary, throughout the inspection cycle. Analyze and evaluate actual dimensions and functional test results to verify conformance with established specifications and standards. Advise Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Production, Purchasing and Supplier personnel of quality problems and conditions, and assist in preventing the recurrence of defects by performing appropriate follow‑up, inspection and evaluation activities. Determine inspection priorities for assignments to lower coded inspectors. Perform similar or lower classified work as required. Basic Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Minimum of 2 years as a Level II inspector in Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT). Able to lift up to 50 pounds. U.S. citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Experience working with Military Standards and Process Specifications. Experience with SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing). Experience utilizing measuring devices including comparators, micrometers, scales, and calipers. Certifications in other NDT methods. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northrop Grumman