At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and standardise NDT equipment, evaluate test results, and guide trainees.
- Company: Join Safran, a global leader in aerospace and defence with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and flexible benefits like gym discounts.
- Other info: Structured training and clear progression pathways available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on aerospace safety while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: NDT Level 2 certification and strong understanding of inspection techniques required.
The predicted salary is between 44020 - 44020 £ per year.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
Join us in shaping the future of aerospace. We're looking for a skilled and certified NDT Level 2 professional to join our high performing aerospace team. In this role, you'll play a vital part in ensuring the safety, integrity and quality of our products using advanced non destructive testing techniques. If you're passionate about precision, technology and continuous improvement, this is a place where you can thrive.
At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Setting up and standardising NDT equipment for component inspection
- Interpreting and evaluating test results, documenting findings clearly and accurately
- Supporting trainees and Level 1 personnel with guidance and technical expertise
- Creating work instructions from approved procedures and ensuring compliance
- Performing system performance checks and maintaining organised test records
- Ensuring full adherence to relevant codes, standards and specifications
What's In It for You:
- Competitive salary
- Company performance bonus
- Pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
- Private medical insurance
- Comprehensive health cash plan
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible benefits (holiday buy/sell, discounted gym memberships, enhanced family leave)
- Structured training and clear progression pathways
- Opportunities to join ERGs, support community projects and more
What You'll Bring:
Essential:
- NDT Level 2 certification in Penetrant and Magnetic Particle
- Strong understanding of NDT methods, standards and inspection techniques
- Visual acuity meeting Jaeger Number 1 and Tumbling E requirements
Desirable:
- NDT Level 2 in Nital Etch
- EN4179 qualification
- Ability to differentiate colours used in NDT processes
- Experience in aerospace manufacturing or inspection
- Ability to create NDT work instructions and techniques
- Strong problem solving, teamwork and organisational skills
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At Safran Electronics & Defense, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and continuous improvement. Our Wolverhampton team is dedicated to shaping the future of aerospace, offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and structured training programmes that empower employees to grow and excel in their careers. Join us in our mission to create a safer, more sustainable world while enjoying a supportive work environment that values your contributions.
