Job Description
Applies to personnel responsible for developing, qualifying, and maintaining 2D digital X-ray inspection techniques used for the evaluation of metallic and composite aerospace components, assemblies, and weldments in accordance with GE Aerospace specifications and governing industry standards (NAS-410 / EN-4179 / ASTM E2737 / ASTM E2597 / ASTM E2698). This role requires current Level 3 certification in Radiographic Testing (RT) in accordance with NAS-410 or EN-4179.
Authority and Responsibilities:- Interpret, develop, and approve digital radiographic techniques and inspection procedures.
- Evaluate and classify digital imaging systems per ASTM E2737 (DDA), ASTM E2597, and ASTM E2446 (CR).
- Perform and/or review system qualification records and image quality evaluations.
- Represent the discipline during audits, supplier qualifications, and customer technical reviews.
- Interface with engineering, quality, and supplier development teams to ensure compliance to GE and regulatory requirements.
- Achieve and maintain Certifying Agent status for final product acceptance and process authorization in accordance with GE Aerospace policy.
Travel Requirement:
Domestic and international travel may be required to perform supplier audits, training, system qualifications, and technical support at GE Aerospace facilities and approved suppliers.
Qualification RequirementsRequired Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years engineering, materials science, or related technical field engineering, materials science, or related technical field experience + minimum of 3 years engineering, materials science, or related technical field experience
Desired Characteristics:
- Documented experience in industrial radiography (film or digital) per NAS-410 Table 1, meeting minimum time requirements for Level 3 certification.
- Minimum of 4 years’ total NDT experience, with at least 2 years in radiography, including 1 year in digital radiography (DDA or CR/IP).
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
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: Yes
