Job Description Summary

Job Description

NDT Inspector Level II Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection Technician (FPI)

About GE Aerospace:

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

Working at our Cincinnati Aviation Component Service Center:

Our ACSC facility develops and conducts a wide array of engine component repairs – including rotating parts, complex assemblies and nozzles on 29 different engine models.

Role Overview:

This is a challenging role that involves performing all required inspections, tests, and evaluations in Liquid penetrant. You will also ensure all equipment, personnel, and planning are maintained for proficient operation and quality compliance.

• The FPI Technician will be performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results.
• FPI Technicians are qualified to set up and calibrate equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• FPI Technicians 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 assistants and level I technicians.
• Ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection.
• Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
• Organize and report test results.
• Assist in the development and implementation of advanced technical inspections.
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Retain the certification or provide verifiable documentation of past certification as described NAS410 to perform as a certified inspector in these disciplines: Level 2 in Ultrasonics, Eddy Current, Radiography, or Liquid Penetrant.
• 6 months demonstrated experience in the use of basic hand tools for setting up equipment, fixtures, and parts for inspection.
• Pass the eye test requirements per NAS410. (Near vision 20/25 and color perception)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Multiple Certifications held in NDT.
• Technical degree or Vocational degree in NDT.
• Proficient in the use of shop math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and use of fractions and decimals) with the ability to learn and apply trigonometry and geometry.
• Understands repair process and service induced discontinuities related to aviation hardware overhauled and repaired.
• Experience in basic computing
• Experience performing basic CNC and/or Robotic programming used for inspections.
• Experienced in the use basic shop mechanical measurement equipment such as mic's, verniers, dial indicators, or length scales.
• Knowledge of material and chemical handling practices.
• Ability to perform basic machine preventative maintenance and calibration of equipment to known standards.
• Experience operating material handling and lifting devices, including ability to obtain forklift license if required

Closing:

We strive to keep a fun and enjoyable shop atmosphere while maintaining the highest level of quality work output. We work together to make the impossible happen and we are looking for people like YOU to join us! We’re looking for team-oriented individuals with the ability to share ideas and make recommendations with peers and leadership.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No