Aerospace Non-Destructive Inspection NDI Tech. Iwakuni, Japan

This position is located outside of the US in Iwakuni, Japan.

Inspects aerospace weapon systems components and support equipment for structural integrity using nondestructive inspection methods and performs fluid analysis. Interprets nondestructive inspection test results and provides information about defects to repair center. Performs nondestructive inspection on structures, components, and systems. Detects flaws such as cracks, de-laminations, voids, processing defects, and heat damage using penetrant, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical, and ultrasonic test equipment. Operates, maintains, and inspects nondestructive equipment. Performs operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools.

• Performs quality technical inspection of vehicles, equipment, aircraft, aircraft components, parts, repairs, and systems (including avionics, electrical, instrument and armament) as required by functional assignment.
• Performs quality and safety inspections of on-site equipment and tools used in aircraft maintenance, vehicles, and equipment.
• Performs in-progress and final quality technical inspections during maintenance, repair, modification, rework, and overhaul of aircraft, aircraft components, and component parts.
• Inspects job procedural forms and maintenance forms used in the performance of aircraft maintenance, vehicle, and equipment maintenance to assure compliance with approved methods and procedures.
• Performs non-destructive testing (NDT) in accordance with Company requirements.
• Performs special technical inspections on aircraft, aircraft components, and component parts as required.
• Provides technical guidance, instructions, and interpretation of written instructions and procedures to lower classified employees as required to assure acceptable quality work and flight line services.
• Assists in preparation, processing, and answering of Quality Deficiency Reports (QDRs).
• Assists in aircraft accident investigations and assists Company Safety Officers when required. Prepares estimated cost of damage reports as required.
• May perform X-ray technician functions in the absence of the X-ray technician.
• Operates motor vehicles, machines and special purpose equipment as required by the job assignment.
• Performs prescribed cleaning, preservation and operator maintenance on vehicles, tools, and equipment. Performs housekeeping duties in immediate work area.
• Ensures that tools and equipment used by the employee in the classification are properly calibrated.
• When selected, attends schools and classes, which are designated by the Company for employees in the assigned classification.
• Uses approved methods and publications in the performance of the assigned job.
• Performs the duties of lower classified employees within the line of progression when assigned.
• May be allowed to occasionally perform those assignments of employees holding the next higher classification in the line of progression in order to qualify for promotion except for Aircraft Mechanic to Aircraft Technical/NDT Inspector.
• Completes and maintains records and reports as required by job assignment.
• Demonstrates job procedures and assists in the on-the-job training (OJT) of employees within the classification as required.
• Performs imaging technology (scanning and other related) functions as required by the job assignment.
• Disposes of hazardous materials related to job assignment.
• Performs duties using automated equipment and software utilized in the functional assignments.
• May remove and reinstall cowlings, panels, and fairings necessary to gain access to work within his classification.
• When assigned to the flight line, provide customer support during launch and recovery and aircraft security as required.
• May be assigned to provide on the job training (OJT) to newly assigned Inspectors, when required.
• Shall perform other duties as directed to include TDY and travel.

SKT, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer. For a general description of benefits, please visit: https://www.sktcorp.com/career-center/