NDT Technician

"Precision saves lives – join the experts leading the future of aerospace X-Ray and NDT inspection."

The Opportunity

Martin-Baker, the world leader in ejection seat manufacturing, is looking for a qualified and experienced NDT Level 2 Radiographer (NAS410/EN4179 Certified) to join our specialist inspection team.

Focussing on digital X-Ray and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) within aerospace and defence manufacturing where accuracy and integrity truly make a difference.

If you have X-Ray/Radiography experience in aerospace, automotive, or other industrial applications, we want to hear from you. (Please note: medical radiography backgrounds are not applicable to this position.)

What You’ll Do

As an NDT Level 2 Radiographer, you’ll ensure the safety and reliability of life-saving components through cutting-edge inspection processes, including:

• Capturing, analysing, and interpreting digital X-Ray images to detect structural irregularities.
• Performing helium leak testing using mass spectrometry.

Recording and marking test and production data accurately.

Upholding the highest quality, safety, and compliance standards across all operations.

Supporting continuous improvement and 5S initiatives.

Collaborating with QA/QC, engineering, and production teams to ensure mission-critical reliability.

About You

You’re a skilled professional who thrives on precision and accountability in a high-integrity environment.

Essential

• NDT Level 2 Radiographer (NAS410/EN4179 Certification)
• Proven experience in industrial X-Ray/NDT inspection in aerospace, defence, or automotive.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and defect interpretation.
• Proficiency with digital X-Ray systems, data analysis, and SAP.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously.
  
  

What’s In It For You

At Martin-Baker, you’ll work with the best in the industry and receive exceptional rewards:

• 9% non-contributory pension (18+)
• Midday Friday finish
• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
• Personalised training & development plan

Healthcare Cash Plan

25 days holiday + bank holidays (plus the option to buy more)

Cycle to Work & Nursery benefits

Exclusive discounts via the Martin-Baker+ platform

Selection Process

Your Journey Will Include

A two-stage process: initial in-depth screening call with your Recruitment Business Partner, followed by a structured 1st stage interview with the hiring manager for a detailed discussion to explore your work experience and delve into Martin-Baker’s operations, focusing on the specifics of the role, including a trade test to assess engineering knowledge through a basic practical test.

About Martin-Baker

Martin-Baker is the global leader in ejection seat technology, saving over 7,700 lives worldwide.

We’re proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and are committed to equality, inclusion, and excellence.

This role requires UK Government BPSS security clearance and applicants must have the right to work and reside in the UK.

Learn more: martin-baker.com/security-vetting

Don’t wait – join the team that saves lives! Click Apply Now, drop your CV to jobs@martin-baker.co.uk, or call us on 01952 281908 today.