Jobs · Quality Assurance · North Carolina

Non-Destructive Testing Inspector 2 - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney · Asheville, NC · 5 days ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceFull-time

About the role

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With three market‑leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, RTX offers capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Pratt & Whitney, a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems, has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join Pratt & Whitney in Asheville, NC as a Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) Inspector and help ensure the quality and airworthiness of aircraft components through advanced non‑destructive testing methods. This is an Onsite role; employees work primarily onsite.

Responsibilities

  • Perform non‑destructive inspection (NDI/NDT) methods such as Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI), X‑Ray, Etch, Ultrasonic, and CT Scan, based on qualifications and training.
  • Clean and inspect aircraft components in accordance with customer specifications, airworthiness directives, applicable Component Maintenance Manual (CMM) requirements, engineering data, and operating procedures.
  • Identify and evaluate structural and material defects, interpret test results, complete inspection documentation, and communicate findings.
  • Maintain NDT equipment and ensure proper setup, processing, identification, and segregation of components throughout the inspection process.
  • Maintain current knowledge of applicable customer, FAA, JAA, and other technical requirements related to assigned work.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, manufacturing/part drawings, and technical data to support inspection activities and provide guidance to cross‑functional teams.
  • Perform in‑process checks and dimensional verification using a variety of fixed, variable, and automated measuring equipment and inspection gauges.
  • Complete required Solumina job audits for OpCert surveillance and perform OpCert over‑inspections, as required.
  • Provide technical support to the operations team and maintain strong working relationships across functions.
  • (Certified Level 2s) Train NDT trainees and Level 1 inspectors on equipment setup, processing, and inspection techniques, as applicable to certification level.
  • Support a safe and productive work environment while following all applicable quality, safety, and operating procedures.
  • Perform physical activities required for the position, including standing and walking for extended periods, bending, reaching, pulling, and pushing.

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