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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

EN4179 Level 2 Qualified NDT Inspector

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBristol, UK

About the Job

Requirements

  • Qualification or certification in accordance with EN4179 Level 2 (or Level 3 if available) in some or all of the following methods: conventional ultrasonic testing (phased array desirable), penetrant testing, conventional eddy-current testing (array desirable), film and non-film radiographic testing, and magnetic-particle testing.
  • Documented experience hours for all NDT methods held.
  • Documented aerospace or aircraft work experience hours.
  • Experience of in-service or manufacturing inspection.
  • Experience inspecting metallic and composite components.
  • Ability to work independently and use own initiative to resolve problems.
  • Ability to work in a team and show resilience and flexibility to meet role and customer demands.
  • Class B driving licence.
  • Availability to travel at reasonable notice and work at customer sites overnight.
  • Ability to attain UK Security Check clearance.
  • Proficiency in verbal and written English.
  • Awareness of potential compliance risks and commitment to act with integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Perform, interpret, and report on inspections, including ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic-particle, and dye-penetrant inspections of manufactured or in-service components, ensuring they meet quality standards.
  • Visit customer sites to undertake inspection work as required.
  • Document test results in writing in accordance with the associated procedures.
  • Act as the point of contact for customers with ongoing requirements.
  • Maintain personnel records of NDT work undertaken to evidence experience during qualification renewal.
  • Acquire new qualifications as required to fulfil business and customer needs; training will be provided.
  • Visit customers to support the sales team in technical discussions.
  • Perform additional duties as required in accordance with the role specification.
  • Work occasional extended hours, with payment in line with agreed terms and conditions; occasional shift work may be required subject to customer demand.

Desired Qualifications

  • Phased-array ultrasonic testing.
  • Array eddy-current testing.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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