NDE Specialist III, PAUT

At Relativity Space were building rockets to serve todays needs and tomorrows breakthroughs. OurTerran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit meeting the growing demand for launchcapacity. But thats just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock newopportunities to advance science exploration and innovation pioneering progress that reaches beyondthe known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy ownership and impact exist at every level. Here youre not just executing tasks; youre solving problems that havent been solved before helping develop a rocket a factory and a business from the ground up. Whether youre in propulsion manufacturing software avionics or a corporate function youll collaborate across teams shape decisions and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand and your voice will help define the stories were writing together. Nowis a unique moment in time where its early enough to leave your mark on the product the process andthe culture but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The mostmeaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team:

The Relativity Space NDE Engineering Team is dedicated to the integrity of our product while tackling the challenges of our traditional and non-traditional manufacturing methods. We are tasked with developing and executing inspection of a huge variety of materials and components using cutting-edge industry technology and vetting developing and deploying automation machine learning and Statistical Process Control solutions to achieve continuous improvement in efficiency and execution. From designing novel in-house systems and processes that adhere to industry standards to executing challenging technical inspection operations our team maintains a steadfast commitment to integrity efficiency accuracy and reliability.

About the Role:

Your core responsibilities will be:

• Work closely with UT Level 2 Specialists UT Level 2 Inspectors and NDE Engineers to develop and execute feasibility studies PODs and qualification plans
• Support 2^nd shift inspection of production parts and assemblies with a focus on process improvement and efficiency
• Act as primary point-of-contact for PAUT technique development efforts and continuous improvement campaigns
• Perform volumetric NDE inspections using established novel and advanced Phased Array Ultrasonic (PAUT) & Total Focusing Method/Full Matrix Capture (TFM/FMC) techniques
• Evaluation of acquired PAUT/TFM/FMC data for quality in accordance with specific acceptance criteria
• Detailed and comprehensive documentation/reporting of inspection results
• Engage in proactive mentorship and provide training and oversight for less experienced Inspectors
• Interface with outside stakeholders regarding inspection results and future possibilities
• Develop and publish part-specific NDE techniques for a variety of complex parts
• Plan and program automated UT inspections
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot and maintain equipment
• In depth comprehension and effective application of relevant NDE inspection plans procedures and techniques

About You:

• Level 3 certification in UT/PAUT per NAS 410 SNT-TC-1A or equivalent and documentation of same. (be prepared to provide these records prior to interview)
• Extensive (5 years) and verifiable experience as a method Level 3 in an aerospace setting or equivalent highly regulated industry
• Experience contributing to system design and qualification efforts for aerospace customers (i.e. Boeing Nasa DoD Space Force etc)
• Current ASNT UT Level 3 certification
• Knowledge of industry standards (NASA AMS AWS/ASME ASTM etc.)
• Experience Auditing 3rd Party NDE Vendors
• Experience inspecting various materials and geometries
• Extensive (5 years) and verifiable experience performing PAUT in a production setting
• Extensive and verifiable experience analyzing inspection data to specific acceptance criteria
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering work instructions and drawings
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft applications including Word PowerPoint Excel etc.

Nice to haves but not required:

• BS or MS in a STEM field
• Experience with inspection of additively manufactured materials FSWs and OTWs
• NDE Level II Certification in Radiography (RT/DR/CR/CT) dye penetrant (PT) visual inspection (VTCWI) Eddy Current (ET ECA)
• Experience with CAD
• Experience with QA/QC and/or Lean Manufacturing concepts and applications

Relativity is seeking NDE Specialists at various levels. If you do not meet the minimum requirements of the Specialist role as detailed above we still encourage you to apply. Level will be determined based on years of experience expertise in relevant NDE method and ownership and delivery of critical projects among other criteria.

• NDE Specialist I: $36.13 - $46.20
• NDE Specialist II:$43.78 - $56.65
• NDE Specialist III:$52.00 - $65.45
• NDE Specialist IV:$60.00 - $74.80

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

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