Non-Destructive Test Technician 1
United States-Utah-Clearfield$40.7k–$67.9kPosted Jul 20, 2026
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
## Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
This job involves performing and interpreting Ultrasonic (UT) inspections using automated inspection systems and handheld techniques to determine acceptability of composite aircraft parts throughout the manufacturing process for quality and design verification in a fast paced high rate production environment. Requires certification in UT Non-Destructive testing in accordance with regulations.
Basic Qualifications:
* High School Graduate/GED (education will be verified)
* Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment as part of a multi-disciplined team
* Ability to pass vision screen and color blindness test
* Have excellent computer skills
* As needed, available to work off shifts and possible flexible/changing schedules including weekends
* Ability to utilize measuring devices including comparators, micrometers, scales, and calipers
* Ability to read and interpret blueprint and engineering drawings and be able to document non-conformances as required
* Perform physical requirements of the position, including handling/positioning parts in the Ultrasonic inspection fixtures/tanks to perform Ultrasonic inspections
* Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting up to 50lbs.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Special Program Access
Preferred Qualifications:
* UT Level 1 Certification or UT classroom training/experience in operating basic Ultrasonic equipment in progress or completed. Must be able to provide formal training and experience records
* Experience and familiarity with inspection/interpretation engineering requirements of Aerospace or composite parts/materials.
* Experience in Composite Manufacturing/High Output Production
* Experience with multiple brands of flaw detectors strongly desired
* Experience working with Automated Ultrasonic Inspection Systems
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
* Must be capable of conducting NDT for the acceptance of parts and document the results
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a team
* Excellent communication skills are required
* Ability to multi-task
* Ability to...