Welding Inspector Specialist (Night Shift)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

WELDING INSPECTOR SPECIALIST (NIGHT SHIFT)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform internal and external inspections to determine if a weldment meets the acceptance criteria of a specific code, standard, or document

• Properly interpret codes and specifications in accordance with the drawing requirements

• Use a computer to compile and submit data on acceptance or rejection of weld quality, as well as for inter-office communications

• Pay attention to detail and be capable of recommending and approving repairs, as well as performing a visual inspection of completed work

• Select or develop welding procedure specifications (WPS) and complete welder qualification records

• Apply industry standards or internal requirements to inspections, as directed and based on site needs

• Use theodolite and other tools to assist and/or confirm the layout

• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification

• 3+ years of experience in weld inspection

• 5+ years of experience in structural or pipe fabrication and welding

• Experience working with nondestructive examination (NDE) methodologies and ultrasonic testing (UT) inspections

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel

• The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) level II certifications in magnetic particle inspection (MT)/ultrason

Department: Launch Fabrication Technicians - Starbase