NDT Technician Level II - Night Shift + 33% Allowance

GKN; Bath; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance 33%

EV salary sacrifice scheme

Pension scheme 8% (1:1.5)

Job summary

GKN Aerospace in Bath is seeking a Level 2 NDT Technician for night shifts to inspect carbon fibre composite wing spars using ultrasonic techniques. The role is based at the Western Approach site, an International Centre of Excellence for aerospace structures, with a core night shift pattern and 33% shift allowance.

The successful candidate will perform semi-automated and manual ultrasonic inspections, ensure health and safety compliance, and maintain aerospace quality standards while supporting

Qualifications

• Ability to read engineering drawings and be mathematically proficient in the utilization and transposition of various formulae.
• Understanding of composite manufacture gained in the Aerospace industry.
• Understanding and adherence to aerospace quality standards.
• A team player with the ability to work alone in the continuous improvement of NDT processes and documentation.
• Willing to work at customer sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Semi-Automated, Manual Phased Array and Manual Pulse Echo Ultrasonic Inspection of carbon fibre composite wing spars and associated components.
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety requirements.
• Maintain aerospace quality standards.
• Provide support as required to the NDT Level 3.
• Communicate with customers and suppliers as required.
• Provide reports on Non-Destructive Testing matters.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Mathematical proficiency

Composite manufacture knowledge

Aerospace quality standards

Team player; works independently

Willing to visit customer sites

Education

EN4179 Level 2 qualification (Ultrasonic Inspection of carbon fibre composites)

Job description

GKN Aerospace in Bath is seeking a Level 2 NDT Technician for night shifts to inspect carbon fibre composite wing spars using ultrasonic techniques. The role is based at the Western Approach site, an International Centre of Excellence for aerospace structures, with a core night shift pattern and 33% shift allowance.

The successful candidate will perform semi-automated and manual ultrasonic inspections, ensure health and safety compliance, and maintain aerospace quality standards while supporting