NDT Radiography Supervisor Location: Chalgrove, Oxfordshire Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
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Lead with precision. Supervise with purpose. Help save lives.
At Martin-Baker, we design and manufacture life-saving technology ejection seats that protect aircrew around the world. Were now looking for an experienced NDT Radiography Supervisor to lead our X-ray, Leak Test, and Part Marking departments in a critical quality-focused role.
If you have strong leadership experience, deep NDT knowledge, and the drive to deliver excellence in a safety-critical environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Whats in it for you
Youll join a business where engineering excellence meets innovation, working alongside experts in aerospace, defence, and precision manufacturing. Youll develop your technical and leadership skills in a company committed to your long-term career growth.
Your benefits include:
Annual Bonus
9% non-contributory pension (18+)
Midday finish on Fridays
4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
Healthcare Cash Plan
Personalised training & development plan
25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase additional days)
Cycle to Work and nursery benefits
Discounts via the Martin-Baker+ platform
How youll make an impact
Youll lead a skilled team ensuring consistent output, quality, and on-time delivery across our NDT and pyrotechnic inspection areas. With your technical insight and leadership, youll maintain the highest standards of safety and compliance while driving continuous improvement.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Supervising daily activity, KPIs, and team performance
Conducting audits, appraisals, and Health & Safety checks
Leading problem-solving and process improvements
Coaching and developing staff to achieve operational excellence
Managing radiographic techniques and standards (if qualified)
About you
Were looking for a hands-on leader with both technical expertise and a people-first approach. Youll bring:
Proven supervisory or people management experience (essential)
Background in manufacturing supervision (aerospace, defence, or precision engineering)
Strong knowledge of NDT processes
RT Qualification (X-ray/gamma rays)
Certification to NAS410 / EN4179 standards
Engineering degree, HND, or equivalent
Experience in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
The Interview Journey
A three-stage process: initial in-depth screening call with your Recruitment Business Partner, followed by a structured 1st stage interview, and final stage with a short presentation to senior management, including a trade test to assess engineering knowledge through a basic practical test.
About Martin-Baker
Martin-Baker is the worlds leading ejection seat manufacturer a British engineering success story with one mission: to save aircrew lives.
We are proud to support the Armed Forces through the Armed Forces Covenant and are committed to equal opportunity and inclusion across our workforce.
This role is subject to UK Government BPSS security clearance. Learn more: martin-baker.com/security-vetting. Applicants must already have the right to work and reside in the UK.
Ready to take the lead in a role where your expertise saves lives?
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