Inspector, NDT I

Standard Aero•Maryville, TN

About The Position

At StandardAero, we tackle aviation challenges with ingenuity and teamwork. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture support you in building a long-term career with a dependable team. Role Overview As an NDT Inspector, you will perform approved non-destructive testing (NDT)—including fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current, ultrasonic, and visual inspections—to document the servicing and repair of gas turbine engines, aircraft components, parts, and accessories. Work will follow the Repair Station Manual, Federal Aviation Regulations, manufacturers’ specifications, and StandardAero policies.

Requirements

Documented completion of 400 hours on-the-job training and 32 hours classroom training in Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI), or proof of prior level II certification in accordance with NAS 410.
Previous Level II certifications required.
Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and apply technical manuals, work specifications, and service bulletins as verified through training records, certification, or assessment.
Must pass general, specific, and practical exams in FPI (average ≥80%, minimum ≥70% per exam).
Certifiable to NAS 410 and meet ITAR US Person requirements.
Must meet US Persons requirements per ITAR.
StandardAero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, and basis of disability status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Nice To Haves

Experience with fluorescent penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasonic, and eddy current NDT methods and passing relevant eye examinations.
Knowledge of ISO 9000 or other regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

Perform NDT inspections and complete records/reports in compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
Set up, calibrate, and maintain inspection equipment; prepare components for NDT using all available processes.
Conduct preliminary, in process repair, and final inspections, ensuring accurate documentation prior to product release.
Complete inspections of overhauled or repaired engines, accessories, and components before shipment.
Coordinate workloads with Production and Engineering to meet schedule targets.
Support salvage and warranty evaluations and prevent release of defective parts.
Identify process improvements and enhance team efficiency.