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NDT Technician


Company : Aeropeople Ltd


Location : Ramsgate, Kent


Created : 2025-06-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: NDT Engineer- Level 3 Salary: up to 60,000 per annum dependent upon experience Location: Ramsgate, KentMake sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.Aeropeople have partnered with a global designer and manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices who are now looking to hire a permanent NDT Engineer (Level 3), to be based at their site in Ramsgate. The successful candidate would be expected to be on site 5 days per week.Established more than 60 years ago, the company employ more than 21,000 employees in 35 different countries. They are a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets, recognised as a global provider of third-party MRO services to commercial, regional and general aviation customers as well as military, helicopter and business jet markets. As a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices they offer specialised services for more than 5,000 components over a variety of aircraft systems with capabilities covering aircraft windings, electrical power, hydraulic components, landing gear and safety equipment.As a Non Destructive Test Engineer you will be responsible for the NDT inspection of aircraft components, using your experience and eye for detail to make a real contribution towards aviation safety.This role is working a 39 hour week. Hours of work are Monday- Thursday: 8am- 4.30pm and Friday: 8am- 4pm. A 9 day fortnight is available to those who want it.Main Responsibilities: Be qualified to EN4179/NAS410 NDT Level 3 in Magnetic Particle and Penetrant Testing. Interpret codes, standards and other contractual documents Assume technical responsibility for the NDT facility and staff. Selecting the NDT method and technique for a specific application. Preparing and verifying the adequacy of procedures in the specified method. Approve NDT procedures and other NDT related work instructions for technical adequacy.Develop training plans and providing the necessary training. Be qualified to EN4179/NAS410 NDT Level 2 in Magnetic Particle and Penetrant Testing Be capable of auditing outside agencies to ensure the requirements of the written practice are met.Carry out daily, weekly and monthly control checks. Help monitor and maintain stock levels of consumables.Maintain the 5S standard required.Ensure quality standards are maintained in accordance with CAA, EASA, FAA and company procedures.Hold a stamp authorising you to sign off work based on your level of competence.Conduct substantiation/validation trials on new NDT consumable products or equipment. Conduct internal audits of the NDT facility. Conduct annual operator proficiency reviews. If required, conduct near vision and colour perception eye tests. Provide technical expertise to NDT Level 1 or 2 personnel with regards to indications/flaws obtained. Benefits:Basic salary up to 60,000 dependent upon experienceOvertime available at x 1.5 normal rate during the week/ x 2 normal rate at weekendsCompany pension (6% employer/ 3% employee) Salary sacrifice twice per year25 days Annual Leave (increases to 26 after 10 years service) plus Bank holidaysOption to work a 9 day fortnightWestfield health allowance towards services of employees choosingCareer progression available and qualifications/ training funded by companyAnnual pay reviews as standard/ additional pay reviews through progressionEarly Finish on Friday Free onsite parking Life Assurance x 4 salaryMonthly Wellness Breakfast Employee assistance programmeCompany days outCharity eventsEmployee discount scheme through pension provider (Aon)Long Service AwardsVouchers to reward non sicknessChristmas vouchersAbout You:EN4179/NAS410 Non Destructive Testing Magnetic Particle Testing Qualification. EN4179/NAS410 Non Destructive Testing Penetrant Testing Qualification.Experience within an aerospace Non Destructive Testing environment.Experience in reading and interpreting manufacturers overhaul and repair manuals.Experience of utilising MT Bench equipment with fluorescent detecting media. Experience of utilising PT Fluorescent water washable and fluorescent post emulsifiable systems. Experience of developing audit checklists applicable to the NDT facility and conducting audits. Ability to communicate effectively with all employees and external customers/auditors.Ability to work under pressure.About Aeropeople:Whether youre looking for your next job or searching out the next superstar to join your teamAeropeoples expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy. Our capability is validated through our Engineering Services division encompassing Aircraft Line Maintenance services and Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation (CAMO), combined with our Aviation Training division offering technical training aircraft courses.During registration, please let us know where you are currently located or which locations you would consider taking a position in, required salary and notice period.For the latest news, events and jobs please search Aeropeople Ltd on LinkedIn and Facebook for our latest jobs