NDT Engineer

Etihad Engineering; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 223,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

Etihad Engineering in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced NDT engineer to perform non-destructive testing in line with EN4179 and international aviation standards. You will interpret results, document findings and ensure compliance with Etihad Procedures and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a Level 2 EN4179 (PCN Aero) qualification and substantial aviation experience, with strong English and computer literacy. Prior work on large Airbus/Boeing airframes is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years aviation industry experience, including Level 2 inspector work.
• EN4179 Level 2 (PCN Aero) certification is required.
• Experience on Airbus A320/330/340/380 and Boeing 777/787 is highly desirable.
• Formal EN4179 PCN Aero Level 2 inspector training completed.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT tests in accordance with EN4179 and applicable aerospace standards.
• Interpret, evaluate and report test results for airframes and components.
• Maintain compliance with Etihad procedures and regulatory standards.
• Provide guidance and training to junior NDT staff as needed.

Skills

NDT knowledge

Aviation experience

English proficiency

Education

EN4179 Level 2 (PCN Aero)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description:

The NDT engineer reports to the Manager NDT (Non Destructive Testing) and is responsible to perform NDT tests in accordance with international industry standard EN4179. This includes the examination, interpretation and evaluation of test results in line with GCAA, EASA and the FAA standards to maintain the safety levels required of a 5 star airline.

Responsibilities

• Implement NDT procedures as laid out in Technical Procedure Manual and industry standards as defined in EN4179 in line with GCAA, EASA and FAA regulatory standards.
• Ensures departmental compliance at all times IAW Etihad Technical Procedures
• Carry out NDT inspections on airframe and components as directed by the NDT manager and/or senior supervisor IAW work requirements.
• Understand NDT standards and specifications and adapt them practically to the actual working conditions to carry out a successful test with minimal supervision
  and be able to interpret and evaluate results according to the applicable standards, codes and/or specifications
• Organise and report the results of Non Destructive tests.
• Research, prepare, and sign off associated documents for record keeping purposes as per Etihads approved procedures, Aerospace Standard Manual and industry requirements.
• Review documentation to ensure that all previous operations have been completed prior to NDT as required.
• Provides training and encouragement to new NDT employees to support their involvement in the on-going.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years aviation industry experience is required including previous experience in a similar Level 2 role.
• Certified to EN4179 Level 2 (PCN Aero)
• Experience on Airbus 320,330,340 & 380 and Boeing 777 & 787 ideal
• Formal training as a EN4179 (PCN Aero) Level 2 inspector.
• Excellent knowledge of NDT standards appropriate for an international airline
• Excellent knowledge of Aviation regulations (Specifically EN 4179, GCAA, EASA 145 and FAA145)
• High standard of English language
• High standard of computer literacy (Microsoft Office applications)