Rocket Lab Corporation

Rocket Lab Corporation

Senior Quality Inspector - NDT

Long Beach, CA · Senior

Work authorization required$33k-$40kDetected 5 days ago
AWSResearchMentoring

About the role

  • Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.
  • Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, and other discounts.
  • Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Responsibilities

  • We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.
  • Perform repetitive motions including bending, twisting, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, and stooping

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, mechanical fitting, or NDT testing.
  • Extensive experience in aviation, aerospace, or a similar industry performing NDT inspections.
  • Strong understanding of NDT standards and codes, including AS, AMS, AWS, NAS, ASME, and ASTM.
  • Ability to work one of the following shifts:
  • Extensive experience inspecting advanced materials such as high-strength aluminum alloys, precipitation-hardened steels, Inconel, Monel, titanium, and Maraging steel (super alloys).
  • High school diploma or GED.

Nice to have

  • Proven experience in improving NDT processes for efficiency, productivity, and quality assurance.
  • Certified in American Welding Society (AWS) or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
  • Familiarity with advanced inspection techniques for complex geometries and challenging materials.

Compensation

  • This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Benefits

  • This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview.

Equal opportunity

  • Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizen, lawful U

This listing is sourced directly from Rocket Lab Corporation's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.