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NDE Inspector (Starship)

SpaceX· Starship NDE - Production
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Starbase, TXfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

NDE Inspector for Starship based in Starbase, TX. Provides high-quality surface and volumetric non-destructive evaluation inspections, interprets findings, supports technique development, and contributes to continuous improvement and team training.

Responsibilities

  • Perform surface and volumetric NDE inspections
  • Interpret, evaluate, communicate, and report findings to production and engineering teams
  • Interpret and review engineering drawings as required
  • Support the development of NDE inspection techniques for complex geometries
  • Support research and development of system qualification and certification for critical processes
  • Assist in training and developing others on the team

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • Nondestructive Evaluation Level II certification in one of the listed methods (ET, RT, DR, PT, VT, CR, PAUT, UT, UTSW, MT) per ASNT TC-1A, NAS-410, or DOD guidance

Skills

Required:NDE Level II certification
Nice to have:Ability to inspect weldmentsAWS CWI (preferred)Basic computer skillsKnowledge of UTEX InspectionWare or equivalentKnowledge of NASA 5009, AMS/AWS/ASME/ASTM standardsProblem solving tools (PPS, 8D)Lean principles (5S, Kaizen)
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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