Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician

Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation.  We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.  

As part of our continued support to a major customer in the space industry, we are looking for an NDT Technician to contribute to the assembly and testing of world-class satellite components, you’ll ensure quality standards are met across a range of spacecraft manufacturing, assembly and testing activities.

The role will be based on-site at the customer’s facility in Stevenage. This is a contract position that has been deemed as inside IR35, the rate will be dependent on experience, seniority etc.

As part of the Quality (NDT) team, your mission will involve:

• Conducting Radiographic Inspection in compliance with the following standards:
  • EN4179 Non-Film Radiographic Inspection Accreditation
  • XRT0001: Welded Components
  • XRT0374: Realtime Radiator Panels
  • XRT0367: Plenum Chambers (Girth Weld Inspection)
• Inspecting welded components against schematics and work instructions.
• Producing detailed inspection reports and raising Occurrence/Non-Conformance on NCCAPA.
• Supporting Engineering, ESM, and Quality teams on NDT-related topics.
• Managing calibration, maintenance, and tracking of NDT equipment and logs.
• Delivering mechanical parts that are NDT inspected, sanctioned, and compliant with quality standards.
• Completion of inspections with adherence to quality and schedule.
• Work order sign-offs and prompt reporting of anomalies or deviations.

• Certification or experience in EN4179 or equivalent Radiographic Inspection.
• Familiarity with radiographic inspection standards for components such as titanium and stainless steel pipework.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively across teams.

Would be beneficial to have experience in the following: 

• Spacecraft Production
• Cleanliness and Contamination (ISO 9 Refresher)
• Human Factors for Space
• 100v Awareness, DIM Awareness, and 5S Practices

• Due to the nature of the projects, candidates will hold or be eligible to obtain UK security clearance.

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges 
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects 
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
  • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
  • Communicating and promoting vacancies
  • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
  • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
  • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

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