NDT Inspector - EN 4179 Radiography X-Ray

Employment Solutions Ltd; Ringway; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Discounts from major retailers

Generous annual leave

Discounted gym membership

Career progression opportunities

Pension & Holidays

Job summary

Employment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced NDT Inspector (Level II) for the aerospace sector. You will perform visual weld inspections, radiography, and dye penetrant testing to ensure weld quality and compliance with EN 4179/NAS410.

This permanent, on-site role in Manchester offers clear career progression, a comprehensive benefits package, BPSS clearance requirements (including DBS check and three years of references), ongoing training, and a collaborative, safety-focused work culture.

Qualifications

• EN 4179 / NAS 410 Radiography (RT) certification required.
• Proven NDT experience within aerospace.
• Experience with PT, FPI, or LPI desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual weld inspections, radiographic testing, and dye penetrant testing.
• Interpret test results to verify weld integrity.
• Maintain inspection records and generate reports.
• Collaborate with fabrication and welding teams to address quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.

Skills

NDT inspection

Visual inspection

Radiography

Dye penetrant testing

Education

EN 4179 / NAS 410 Radiography (RT) certification

Job description

NDT Inspector - Aerospace EN 4179/NAS410 Radiography / X-ray (RT)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Level II Inspector to join a well-established and growing company. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining the highest quality and safety standards within the metal fabrication and welding industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing detailed inspections using visual, radiographic, and dye penetrant testing methods, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Working in a supportive environment, you will have access to excellent career progression opportunities and a range of employee benefits.

Who This Job Would Suit

This position is ideal for an experienced NDT Inspector with experience in the Aerospace industry working to EN4179 / NAS410 Radiography / X-ray (RT).

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct NDT inspections using techniques such as visual weld inspection, radiographic testing, and dye penetrant testing.
• Interpret test results to assess weld integrity and compliance with specifications.
• Ensure all inspections meet industry standards, customer requirements, and company procedures.
• Maintain detailed inspection records and generate comprehensive reports.
• Work closely with the fabrication and welding teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Follow strict safety regulations and ensure a clean, organised workspace.
• Stay up to date with industry developments and best practices in NDT technologies.

Requirements

• EN 4179 / NAS 410 Radiography (RT) certified.
• Proven NDT experience within Aerospace.
• Penetrant Flaw Detection - PT, FPI, LPI desirable.
• Salary £42k - £52k
• Permanent
• Location Manchester

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including discounts from major retailers.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Career progression opportunities within the company.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Pension & Holidays.

Please note: All roles require BPSS clearance, including a DBS check and three years of employment references.