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Manufacturing Lab Technologist – NDT L3 in Digital or Film X-Ray

Derby💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-10-01

Core

Lead Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities for Gas Turbine Engine components (Fan Cases, Blades, Discs, Shafts) using Digital or Film X-Ray techniques.

Role type

Senior IC Manufacturing Lab Technologist (NDT L3)

Builds

Compressor elements for Gas Turbine Engines

Domain

Aerospace / Gas Turbine Manufacturing

Required skills

NDT L3 qualification in Digital or Film X-Ray, component manufacturing sequencing review, NDT inspection instruction writing, procedure approval, practical and written examination oversight, drawing review for inspection capability, process improvement implementation, NDT inspector approval maintenance, supplier/sub-contractor interface, internal NDT audit execution

Preferred skills

Visual and Binocular inspection of chemically etched surfaces, degree in Materials Science/Metallurgy/Engineering, Chartered Engineer status, data-driven problem solving

Technologies

Digital X-Ray, Film X-Ray, NUCAP

Responsibilities

Maintain technical control of NDT activities per customer specifications, review manufacturing sequencing for test adequacy, write and approve NDT inspection instructions and procedures, conduct and oversee NDT examinations, review component drawings for inspection capability, implement process improvements for cost/quality/lead time, maintain NDT inspector approvals and vision requirements, interface with technical/non-technical teams and suppliers, maintain internal NDT audits

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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