EN4179 Level 2 Qualified NDT Inspector

Job Description

Airbus is seeking an EN4179 Level 2 Qualified NDT Inspector to join our Testia Limited team in Filton, Bristol. The role is full‑time, permanent, and requires a 37.5‑hour week.

• Perform, interpret, and report inspections (Ultrasonic, Radiography, Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant) on manufactured or in‑service components.
• Document test results in writing in accordance with associated procedures.
• Maintain NDT personnel records to evidence experience for qualification renewal.
• Acquire new qualifications as required for business and customer needs (training provided).
• Perform additional duties as required in accordance with the role specification.

• EN4179 Level 2 (or
  3) certification in one or more of the following methods:
  UT (Phased Array desirable),
  PT
  , ET (Array desirable),
  RT (Film & Non‑Film),
  MT
  .
• Documented experience hours for all NDT methods held.
• Documented Aerospace / Aircraft work experience hours.
• Experience in in‑service / manufacturing inspection.
• Experience inspecting metallic and composite components.

• Capable of working independently, using initiative to resolve problems.
• Team player with resilience and flexibility to meet role and customer demands.
• Driving licence class B.
• Availability to travel on reasonable notice and to work overnight at customer sites.
• Ability to attain UK SC (Security Check) clearance.
• Proficient in verbal and written English.

• Flexible working hours (flexi‑time).
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with holiday purchase option.
• Enhanced overtime earning ability.
• Airbus Pension scheme.
• Share in success scheme.

End date for applicants: 31 Jan 2026 (subject to early closure).

Interviews: 2 Feb 2026.

Start date:

2 Mar 2026 (or earlier depending on security clearance).

Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience.

We look forward to receiving your application via our Workday system. This role requires an awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to integrity.

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