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Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Technician Senior

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Savannah, GA, United States


Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Technician Senior
Location: Savannah, GA

Company Overview
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically‑advanced business jet aircraft.

Why Gulfstream

Competitive pay aligned to skills, certifications, and experience

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement programs

Generous paid time off and holidays to support work‑life balance

Why Our NDT Team
The NDT (Non‑Destructive Testing) team is part of our Enterprise Quality organization that focuses on ensuring part integrity and compliance to engineering type design by utilizing non destructive methods (UT, ET, MT, PT, and RT) to test our aircrafts and parts during production. In addition to the NDT Methods, Technicians use Solumina, SAP, and Microsoft Suite. Our Techs work with many cross‑functional teams and suppliers, strong communication skills are required.

What You Will Do

Perform NAS 410 non‑destructive testing and determine product acceptability within certification limits

Document, evaluate, and report NDT inspection results accurately and timely

Ensure compliance with radiation safety rules and procedures

Maintain NDT equipment, calibration, and inventory control

Perform eddy current and ultrasonic C‑scan inspections

Conduct exposure room safety checks and complete required radiation logs

Support workload coordination, assist other technicians, and provide technical guidance as needed

What You Will Bring

Flexibility to work any scheduled assigned shift

High School Diploma or GED

4 years of NDT‑related experience

Level 2 Certification in Ultrasonic (UT) & Eddy Current (ET) NAS 410 NDT methods, with ability to certify in a 3rd method within 1 year

Additional NAS 410 certifications preferred; ASQ certification preferred

Formal NDT training records

Experience in blueprint reading and interpretation

Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math

Must have essential personal and communication skills

Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices

Proficiency in current computer‑based software

Must be able to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds

Preferred Certifications and Skills

Ultrasonic (UT) C‑Scan/TTU

Eddy Current (ET)

CR Radiography (RT)

Microsoft Office programs – Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Solumina

Catia V5/6

Through Transmission / Immersion

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.

4 years of NDT related experience required.

Certified in 2 NAS 410 NDT methods required; be able to certify in a third method within 1 year.

Other certification in more than 2 NAS 410 NDT methods preferred.

ASQ certificate (American Society for Quality) preferred.

Must provide formal NDT training records.

Experience in blueprint reading and interpretation.

Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.

Must read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.

Must have essential personal and communication skills.

Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.

Proficiency in current computer‑based software.

Must be able to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds.

Additional Information
Requisition Number: 232664

Category: Quality Assurance

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: Multiple Shifts

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 05/29/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Visa Information
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically‑advanced business jet aircraft.

Nearest Major Market: Savannah

Job Segment: Testing, QA Tester, Inspector, Aerospace, Compliance, Technology, Quality, Aviation, Legal

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