NDT Technician

Safran; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Gloucester is seeking a NDT Technician to perform inspections of aircraft components and produce NDT techniques. Candidates should ideally possess an EN4179 level 2 in MPI, FPI & AEI, along with an engineering apprenticeship. This role offers competitive benefits including generous holiday allowances and pension schemes, and opportunities for personal growth and development.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus UK Bank Holidays

Generous pension scheme

Onsite parking and EV chargers

Subsidised restaurant

Flexible benefits options

Qualifications

• Proven working experience within NDT.
• Experienced in reading drawings and specifications.
• Working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct NDT inspections of aircraft components.
• Write NDT reports and produce techniques.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly control checks.

Skills

EN4179 level 2

Problem solving skills

Good computer skills

Ability to work in a team

Flexibility

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair.

We're at the forefront of aerospace technology, creating safer, more sustainable aviation for the next generation of aerospace. It's easy to take flying for granted, or forget the incredible amount of technical skills, capability and coordination required to create an aircraft. At Safran, we never take it for granted. Our people's talents and skills come together to make the feat of flying possible. Here, you can create an impact you're proud of, where you're rewarded for your dedication and willingness to learn.

What will I be doing?

• NDT inspections of aircraft components to CMM and company / customer specifications
• NDT report writing and producing NDT techniques
• NDT shift, daily, weekly and Monthly control checks
• Creating NDT techniques as and when required

Qualifications

• EN4179 level 2 ideally in MPI, FPI & AEI
• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent ideally gained in the aerospace sector
• Proven working experience within NDT
• Experienced in reading drawings and specifications
• Ability to use a range of measuring equipment
• Good computer skills
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to work in a team as well as self-managing and reliable
• Flexibility and a 'can do' approach
• Working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements and experience of COSH and safe use of chemicals.

Benefits

• We value your time: earlier finish on a Friday, giving you time to recharge
• Time to unwind: 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and options to buy or sell days to fit your needs
• Planning for your future: generous pension scheme, up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary
• Making your work life easier: onsite parking, including EV chargers, subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage and shower facilities
• Flexibility that works for you: a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits

About Safran Landing Systems

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. Its expertise covers the entire life cycle of its products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair. The company has partnerships with more than 25 airframers in civil, regional, commercial and military transport, supporting more than 35,000 aircraft and making over 100,000 landings every day. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.

We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background.

Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call. Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check.

Join Safran and discover what we could achieve, together. You'll have opportunities to learn and progress, with investment being made on site. It's an exciting time to join our growing local team! Looking after the people who make Safran great is a priority for us. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you, both in and outside of work.