NDT Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in Aerospace & Defence based in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced NDT Engineer. This permanent role involves ensuring product integrity through non-destructive testing. You’ll perform inspections, develop techniques, and maintain records. The position offers 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and a Monday to Friday schedule with early finishes on Fridays.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Early finishes on Fridays

Qualifications

• Experience in Dye Penetrant Testing (PT) and Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) required.
• Strong attention to detail and reporting skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily NDT activities according to internal procedures.
• Carry out inspections using PT and MT techniques.
• Develop and document NDT techniques.
• Produce accurate NDT inspection reports.

Skills

Dye Penetrant Testing (PT)

Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)

Visual weld inspection

Record-keeping

Education

Certification to BS EN 4179 or PCN standards

Job description

Job Description

NDT Engineer Portsmouth

An established leader in the Aerospace & Defence sector, based in Portsmouth, is seeking an experienced NDT Engineer to join their high-performing engineering team on a permanent basis.

This is a business-critical role responsible for ensuring the integrity and compliance of core products through effective non-destructive testing. You’ll work alongside skilled professionals in a well-supported, technically challenging environment where quality and precision are paramount.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform and maintain daily NDT activities in line with and internal procedures.

* Carry out inspections using Penetrant Testing (PT) and Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) techniques.

* Interpret and evaluate results in accordance with customer specifications, industry standards, and internal quality codes.

* Develop and document NDT techniques to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

* Produce accurate and detailed NDT inspection reports.

* Maintain technical records and ensure traceability of all inspections and related data.

* Ensure that all work adheres to the highest quality standards.

* Use Microsoft Office tools to support documentation and reporting tasks.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

* Certification to BS EN 4179 or PCN standards.

* Proven experience in Dye Penetrant Testing (PT) and Magnetic Particle Testing (MT).

* Competence in visual weld inspection.

* Strong attention to detail with excellent record-keeping and reporting skills.

What’s in It for You:

* Monday to Friday schedule with an early finish every Friday (12pm)

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Company pension scheme

* Work with cutting-edge technologies in a highly regulated and respected industry