NDE Inspector, Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Starbase, TXfull time

On Site

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H1B: no

SpaceX NDE Inspector, Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) responsible for performing inspections of weldments and structures to ensure compliance with codes and standards. This role includes interpreting engineering drawings, monitoring welding processes, and overseeing repair activities.

Responsibilities

Perform internal and external inspections to determine if a weldment/structure meets the acceptance criteria of a specific code, standard, or document
Interpret codes and specifications in accordance with the drawing requirements
Use a computer to compile and submit data of acceptance or rejection of inspections, as well as for inter-office communications
Recommend and approve repairs as well as perform visual inspection of work in progress and completed work
Monitor welding processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux cored arc welding (FCAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and plasma arc welding (PAW) to ensure they are performed in accordance with qualified procedures
Verify and document welder qualifications
Verify the compliance of base metals with the applicable specifications
Appraise welding joint designs and joint preparations for compliance with drawing
Verify proper fit, cleanliness, and environmental conditions
Verify tack weld quality
Verify preheat and interpass temperatures
Assure the proper control and handling of welding consumables

Qualification

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSMust be able to lift 25lbs unassistedStand

Required

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
Current American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

Preferred

Additional nondestructive Evaluation Level II or III certifications in line with ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidance in one of the following methods: Radiography (RT), digital radiography (DR), dye penetrant (PT), visual inspection (VT), computed radiography (CR), phase array (PAUT), ultrasonic (UT), ultrasonic shear wave (UTSW), or magnetic particle (MT)
2+ years of experience as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
Extensive knowledge of industry standards including ABS, AWS, and ASME
Working knowledge of surface and subsurface NDE methodologies
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift 25lbs unassisted, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and walk
Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends to meet critical deadlines if needed
Stand: Up to 10 hours per day

Company

SpaceX

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