Qualified to PCN or EN4179 Level 2 certification in ultrasonic testing (UT) and dye penetrant testing (DPI) at minimum.
Proven nondestructive testing experience in a maintenance, manufacturing, or maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) environment; automotive or aerospace experience is preferred.
Strong understanding of nondestructive testing principles, methods, and techniques.
Ability to accurately interpret technical drawings, specifications, and standards.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting quality findings.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently.
Understanding of quality assurance principles and industry standards.
Familiarity with quality management systems and documentation practices.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Commitment to safety and quality control.
Responsibilities
Conduct nondestructive testing on materials and components.
Evaluate test results and prepare detailed inspection reports documenting defects or irregularities.
Ensure compliance with design standards, specifications, and procedures.
Collaborate with design, engineering, and production teams to maintain product integrity and resolve quality-related issues.
Assist with investigating and analyzing quality issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Verify NDT equipment calibration in compliance with internal quality procedures.
Carry out equipment performance and control checks, and assist in developing and improving NDT procedures and inspection criteria.
Participate in training and mentoring junior inspectors in NDT processes and best practices.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, reports, and corrective actions.
Desired Qualifications
Additional Level 2 certification in eddy current testing (ET) and magnetic particle inspection (MPI).
Experience related to the automotive or aerospace industries.
NDT Inspector
Cadillac Formula 1® Team · Silverstone, United Kingdom · — · Posted 2026-09-30
Workplace: on_site
Department: QC
Description
Closing Date: Friday 23rd October 2026
Fueled by bold ambition.
The Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Inspector is responsible for performing inspection methods to evaluate and ensure the integrity of materials and components. The role involves inspecting parts and assemblies through various stages of manufacture and service using various NDT methods and techniques such as ultrasonic testing (UT), eddy current (ET), magnetic particle testing (MPI), Dye Penetrant Testing (DPI). You will play a key role in identifying defects ensuring compliance with design standards while supporting quality control processes. Your expertise will ensure that all products meet quality and safety standards, contributing to the overall excellence of our operations. This vital role requires critical thinking and an eye for detail.
Conduct non-destructive testing to various materials and components
Evaluate test results and prepare detailed inspection reports, documenting any defects or irregularities
Ensure compliance with design standards, specifications and procedures
Collaborate with design, engineering and production teams to maintain product integrity and resolve any quality-related issues
Assist in the investigation and analysis of quality issues, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions
Verify the calibration of NDT equipment, ensuring compliance with internal quality procedures
Carry out equipment performance and control checks and assist in developing and improving NDT procedures and inspection criteria
Participate in training and mentoring of junior inspectors in NDT processes and best practices
Maintain accurate records of inspections, reports, and corrective actions taken
Requirements
What we need from you?
Qualified to PCN or EN4179 level 2 certification in UT and DPI minimum. Additional certification in ET and MPI level 2 is advantageous
Proven NDT experience in a maintenance, manufacturing or MRO environment, preferably related to automotive or aerospace industries
Strong understanding of NDT principles, methods and techniques
Ability to accurately interpret technical drawings, specifications, and standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting quality findings
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently
Understanding of quality assurance principles and industry standards
Familiarity with quality management systems and documentation practices
Proficient in MS Office applications
Strong commitment to safety and quality control
A team like no other.
The Cadillac Formula 1® Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis and this job posting will close once a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage all interested individuals to submit their application as soon as possible.
As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.
At Cadillac Formula 1__®__, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.
Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.