NDT Inspector

Location:

North Yorkshire

Contract Type:
Permanent / Full Time

Closing Date:
Nov 20th, 2026

:
1753883

Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client, a highly respected and established organisation specialising in advanced manufacturing, in the recruitment of an experienced NDT Inspector to join their Quality team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and forward-thinking manufacturing business, recognised for delivering complex, high-performance components and solutions for technically demanding applications.

Working within a precision-driven manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in ensuring the structural integrity, quality and compliance of advanced composite products through specialist Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), inspection and metrology activities.

We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience in ultrasonic testing, composite inspection and dimensional measurement, ideally gained within aerospace, defence or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.

As NDT Inspector, you will be responsible for carrying out specialist Non-Destructive Testing and metrology activities to ensure manufactured products meet customer specifications, quality requirements and relevant industry standards.

Reporting to the Senior Inspector, you will support quality assurance activities throughout the manufacturing process, with a particular focus on ultrasonic inspection, dimensional measurement and technical scanning.

You will work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to identify and resolve quality concerns, maintain accurate inspection documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This is a hands‑on technical position requiring excellent attention to detail, strong knowledge of NDT processes and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of product quality and safety.

• Carry out ultrasonic NDT inspections of composite components and assemblies in accordance with approved techniques and procedures.
• Conduct visual and manual dimensional inspections to verify compliance with engineering specifications.
• Perform ultrasonic bond testing to assess product integrity and identify potential defects.
• Undertake NDT and scanning activities throughout the manufacturing process as required.
• Ensure all inspection activities comply with internal procedures, customer requirements and relevant quality standards.
• Identify, document and communicate inspection findings and potential non-conformances.
• Support the investigation and resolution of NDT-related quality issues.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, consistency and traceability throughout all inspection activities.

• Carry out technical measurement activities using specialist inspection equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and Creaform 3D scanning systems.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications in accordance with BS 8888 requirements.
• Apply knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to dimensional inspection activities.
• Support the introduction and development of new measurement techniques and inspection methodologies.
• Work with the NDT Responsible Level 3 and Head of Quality to obtain approval for new inspection methods where required.
• Ensure measuring equipment and inspection tools are used and maintained safely and correctly.

• Prepare and maintain accurate NDT inspection reports, job cards and associated quality documentation.
• Develop and write NDT technique sheets for review and approval by the Responsible Level 3.
• Ensure all NDT…