Non-Destructive Inspector – (NDT)
About the role
As a Level 2 Non-Destructive Inspector at Rolls-Royce, you will work to defined Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) processes and procedures and help in the development of any new and emerging processes. You will perform inspections of aircraft engine and components with specialized equipment for the detection of faults. In this role, you will work assignments and priorities that are coordinated through the production manager, production control coordinator, or assigned lead.
Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting, and connecting people everywhere. Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the Engineering & Manufacturing category on the prestigious Forbes Top Employers for Engineers list for 2025, highlighting our commitment to innovation, employee development, and fostering a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Perform eddy current, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, or ultra-sonic inspection and testing.
- Maintain efficiency logs and records in accordance with NAMP.
- Perform modification to equipment as may be required.
- Interpret codes and other contractual documents that control, select, setup, and perform testing and inspection.
- Ensure that inspection operations in areas of responsibility are conducted in compliance with government instructions and manuals.
- Document all work performed using manual and computerized systems in accordance with established procedures and contractual requirements.
- Short-term travel may be required.
This role does not offer remote working arrangements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 4+ years’ experience in inspection of gas turbine engine components.
- Current Level II NDI certification required in fluorescent penetrant and magnetic particle methods of inspection; in lieu of current certification, candidate must possess requisite number of hours to receive immediate qualification.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance, which requires US citizenship.
Preferred qualifications
- Current Rolls-Royce Level 2 NDT inspector certification.
- F405 Engine experience.
Benefits
We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance, and employee discounts. At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.
- Health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Certain paid holidays
- Paid parental and family care leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Long-term incentive plan
Relocation is available if applicable. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, employment type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay
Hourly pay range: $45.14 (Location: Kingsville, TX). Pay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.
Working pattern: Onsite. Location: Kingsville, TX. Job category: Factory Staff. Posting date: 03 Nov 2026. Posting expires: 11/30/2026.