Job Summary
We are looking for a Radiographer to join our Test Department at the GKN Filton site. You will operate a radiographic facility unsupervised, performing RT & DRT inspections on aircraft and non-aircraft components, and certify products meet specified criteria.
The role requires a 36‑hour workweek, rotating between Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday in week 1 and Wednesday, Thursday in week 2, with shifts from 7 am to 7 pm.
How You'll Contribute
You will:
* Create Radiography Testing (RT) & Digital Radiographic Testing instructions as required
* Perform RT & DRT inspections
* Provide reports on Non‑Destructive Testing matters as required
* Communicate with customers and suppliers as required
* Comply with all health & safety requirements
* Ensure radiation safety
* Supervise Level 1 and RT trainees as applicable
* Ensure all relevant process control checks are carried out
NDT Responsibilities
* Interface with customers and auditing bodies (NADCAP, LRQA, etc.) to support the auditing process
* Perform penetrant tests on various aircraft materials, components and structures
* Train unqualified personnel in NDT method
* Write procedures, instructions and techniques as required
* Perform control checks on test method capability
* Advise customers of test results
What You'll Bring
Essential:
* An engineering or technical background within aerospace
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office IT packages
* Ability to produce concise reports on test results and discuss with stakeholders of all levels
* Knowledge of material specifications and associated testing criteria
Desirable:
* Qualified to EN4179 Level 2 Aerospace DRT & RT Combined
* Classed as a radiation worker in accordance with IRR 2017
* Trained Radiation Production Supervisor (RPS)
What We'll Offer
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* Industry leading pension scheme – match contributions on a 1 : 1.5 basis, max employer contributions 12%
* Life assurance 8 × salary
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Flexible working hours including the ability to finish a half‑day on a Friday
* Income protection
* Shopping discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Virtual GP clinic for you and immediate family
* Collaborative, dynamic working environment
We support your career progression with learning and development opportunities.
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