Drimva

Joby Aviation

Quality Control Inspector Trainee, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), 1st Shift

Marina, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2024

Experience
0–2 years practical inspection experience, or formal classroom/military training equivalent to NAS 410.
Education
High School Diploma or GED.

About the job

Performs non-destructive testing of aircraft parts and assemblies, interprets inspection results, documents defects, and supports quality compliance.

What you'll do

  • Inspect composite, metallic, and additively manufactured parts using one or more NDT modalities.
  • Set up and calibrate inspection equipment; analyze results against drawings and acceptance criteria.
  • Document findings, report nonconformances, and support technique development and defect investigations.

What they ask for

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 0–2 years of practical inspection experience or formal classroom/military training equivalent to NAS 410 in at least one listed modality.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and material specifications.
  • Familiarity with NDT qualification standards; proficiency with ERP/MES software, digital NDT analysis tools, and Microsoft 365.

Nice to have

  • Technical diploma, military NDT training, or Associate's degree; active or prior NAS 410 certification.
  • Experience with advanced composites, aerospace welds, additive manufacturing, PAUT, automated CT reconstruction, penetrant lines, or NADCAP/FAA manufacturing environments.

Pay

$30-$39 per hour (base pay)

Tools

Ultrasonic (UT), Computed Tomography (CT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Eddy Current (ET), ERP/MES, Microsoft 365, NAS 410, PAUT

Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative

First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)