Non-Destructive Testing Inspector

Job Description
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BAE Systems in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Quality Inspector. In this role as a Quality Inspector, your duties will include:

• Receives instructions and work orders from Quality Manager, Quality Engineer or Lead person designated by BAE management.
• Assures continuity of production by performing quality inspections, during repair cycles as directed by the Quality Manager, and other tasks as required by instruction or specification.
• Refers to sources of inspection criteria such as drawings, sketches, inspection procedures, military and commercial specifications, purchase orders, technical handbooks and charts, supplemental quality assurance requirements.
• Performs inspections consisting of but not limited to; completeness of weldments/assemblies, visual weld, Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant, cleanliness, and damage per applicable drawings/specifications and determines appropriate disposition.
• Records accept/reject disposition via the appropriate BAE electronic filing repository and completes necessary inspection reports as dictated by contract or purchase order.
• Utilizes equipment consisting of but not limited to; standard measuring equipment, functional gauges and functional test equipment associated with VT, MT and PT inspections.
• Marks questionable areas for rework/repair, when applicable.
• Accesses ship/assemblies by ladders, Manlifts, scaffolding, etc. May require bending, stooping, crawling, reaching, and awkward positioning to access inspection components and weldments.
• Assures continuity of production by performing quality inspections and other tasks as required by instruction or specification.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically requires High School diploma or the equivalent and certification as a VT Level II inspector per SNT-TC-1A, meeting all minimum requirements for classroom training and experience time. Must provide documented proof of training and experience.
• Ability to pass BAE Systems VT, MT and PT level II certification exams.
• Experienced reading technical documents such as drawings, specifications, purchase orders, etc.
• Understanding of Weld symbols and their uses
• Experience with Tech Pubs: T9074-AS-GIB-010/271, T9074-AD-GIB-010/1688 and MIL-STD-1689
• Understanding of the imperial measurement system and the metric system, conversions, fractions and decimal equivalents
• Basic computer and data entry skills. Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Physically able to access ships to obtain inspection data. This includes both fitness to climb in and around ships. Required vision screening for compliance with maintaining VT, MT and PT certifications. May require bending, stooping, crawling, reaching, awkward positioning and lifting up to 40lbs, unassisted.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Various Weld Inspection tools and gauges such as weld fillet gauges and V-Wac gauges
• Standard measuring equipment such as 6” rule, tape measure and combination squares
• MT Yokes and associated equipment (pie gauge, gauss meter, etc.)
• PT dyes and associated materials (application of penetrant, remover and developer)
• Computer equipment and programs

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $60016 - $96026

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.