Aviation NDT Technician
Job in
Luton, Bedfordshire, EX14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-14
Listing for:
Applus+ UK
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Key Responsibilities- Carry out daily NDT inspection tasks in line with client priorities, ensuring all work on aircraft and components is completed strictly to customer work instructions.
- Take ownership of allocated work assignments to ensure safe, effective, and timely completion within the planned schedule.
- Comply with all applicable Quality, Technical, and Health & Safety procedures on every job.
- Conduct and record all required calibration, control, and maintenance checks on NDT equipment.
- Certify all work accurately in accordance with customer purchase order requirements.
- Report any issues that may significantly impact departmental performance to the Aviation Team Leader or Operations Manager.
- Complete accurate job packs, timesheets, and invoice-related information daily for submission to the Aviation Team Leader/Operations Manager.
- Deliver the highest standard of inspection services in line with aviation industry expectations, ensuring customer confidence and trust.
- Provide customers with all required post-inspection documentation (EASA/CAA, FAA, Applus NDT reports, etc.) and represent the company professionally in accordance with internal quality procedures.
- Support continuous improvement and cost‑saving initiatives within the facility and assist the Aviation Operations Manager in developing new processes or improvements.
- Minimum 2 years aeronautical experience within a Part 145 aviation maintenance environment.
- At least 12 months practical experience as an NDT Level II Technician.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
- Certified to Level II in at least two NDT methods (PT, MT, ET, or UT), qualified to EN4179/NAS
410 or other accepted aviation authority standards. - Strong attention to detail, high integrity, and a responsible attitude towards airworthiness and process accuracy.
- Competent computer skills and effective communication abilities.
- Willingness to travel overseas to support clients/OEMs as required.
- Prepared to work shifts, weekends, and participate in on‑call rotations.
- Willing to work overtime when needed.
- Ability to obtain 5-year reference history for airside pass applications.
- Self‑motivated team player with strong problem‑solving skills.
- Practical, well‑organised, and able to work independently as well as within a team.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Demonstrates effective collaboration and expertise in task execution.
- Commitment to safe working practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients.
- Consistent application of technical expertise.
- Effective planning and organisational capability.
Promote and uphold high standards of Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality by:
- Identifying and suggesting improved working practices that benefit the company.
- Building positive relationships with clients, OEMs, and suppliers.
- Maintaining clean, safe working environments on site and in the office.
- Participating in company and client/OEM HSEQ initiatives.
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
IndustriesEngineering Services and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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