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Ultrasonic Inspector Level 2

Canoga Park, California
Full Time On-site

L3Harris is seeking an experienced Ultrasonic Inspector Level 2 to work at the Canoga Park Facility in California, which produces large and small propulsion components and systems for NASA, Military and Commercial contracts.

The Factory supports production across two shifts on a 9/80 schedule.  The Ultrasonic Inspector Level 2 is responsible for inspecting ferrous and nonferrous raw stock details, brazed assemblies machined parts, diffusion bonded parts and assemblies for defects and compliance with fracture control requirements, engineering drawings, customer acceptance criteria or other critical established requirements using ultrasonic inspection equipment and processes.

Essential Functions:

  • Plan the methods and determine the type of ultrasonic equipment required to inspect the internal structure of ferrous and nonferrous metal materials, machined parts, and diffusion bonded parts, assemblies, and weldments composed of a variety of materials in structures subject to high stress, temperature or pressure.
  • Set up and operate immersion and contact ultrasonic equipment for inspection of machined and detail parts, assemblies, weldments and materials, including those having high stress, temperature or pressure limits to exacting tolerances where accessibility requires the use of special probes and variations in surfaces, thickness or materials result in critical acoustical interference.
  • Follow established manuals and standards and/or develop procedures when standards are not specified. Prepare materials, parts and assemblies for inspection. Improvise and adapt equipment.
  • Monitor equipment and make adjustments during inspection to compensate for non-relevant ultrasonic signals. Adjust sensitivity and attenuation controls within marginal material responses and equipment operating conditions. Setup and operate peripheral computer controlled; equipment to input ultrasonic base line data in conjunction with ultrasonic equipment operations. Under direction from and contour wedges and shoes or other required components for proper application of ultrasonic equipment.
  • Inspect and interpret readings on oscilloscope screens or ultrasonic recordings of machined parts, diffusion bonded parts, assemblies and weldments including those having high stress, temperatures or pressure limits. Analyze and interpret indications of flaws, defects, normal discontinuities or interference. Detect and identify all flaws and defects including exact size and shape, mark location of defects on material, parts and assemblies and determine acceptability.
  • Record inspection results manually or with the aid of a computer or computer based systems.
  • Accept or reject items in compliance with fracture control specifications or other critical customer requirements. Order rejection and rework or sign off items as acceptable.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a current Ultrasonic LII certification.
  • Minimum two years aerospace UT experience.
  • Able to run a UT Immersion system.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Computer skills to include power point, excel, word.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings.
  • Ability to accurately document inspection findings.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is$33.14/hr. - $57.32/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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