NDT Inspector (night shift)

Location:
Wolverhampton
Advertiser:
Safran Actuation Systems
Date advertised:
12.05.2026
Job details:
Safran, a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence and space, is looking for a skilled and certified non-destructive testing (NDT) Level 2 professional to join its high-performing aerospace team. In this role, the successful candidate will play a vital part in ensuring the safety, integrity and quality of products using advanced NDT techniques. The company is looking for applicants who are passionate about precision, technology and continuous improvement.

The role:

  • Setting up and standardising NDT equipment for component inspection
  • Interpreting and evaluating test results and 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.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company performance bonus
  • Pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Comprehensive health cash plan
  • 25 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Flexible benefits (holiday buy/sell, discounted gym memberships and enhanced family leave)
  • Structured training and clear progression pathways
  • Opportunities to join employee resource groups (ERGs), support community projects and more.

Requirements:
Essential:

  • NDT Level 2 certification in penetrant testing and magnetic particle inspection
  • 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
  • EN 4179 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.
Contact details:
Safran Actuation Systems, 2 Boulevard du Général Martial Valin, Paris 75015, France
W / www.safran-group.com

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