Job Advert: Pyro Radiographer Aerospace (NDT Technician)
Location: Chalgrove, OX44
Salary: £28,000 - £37,000 per year (Depending on experience and Qualifications)
We are seeking a Level 1 Radiographer to join a specialist aerospace operations team at our Chalgrove site. This role is central to the inspection and testing of pyrotechnic components used in ejection seat systems that save lives worldwide.
The Role:
Youll carry out radiographic inspection (DR and CT) and leak testing on explosive components, ensuring assemblies meet strict quality and safety standards. This is a shift-based role starting in January 2026, working 4 days on / 4 days off (07:0016:30). Until then, youll work regular weekday hours.
Key responsibilities include:
Radiographic inspection using digital X-ray and CT systems
Leak testing using helium mass spectrometry
Interpreting engineering drawings, route cards, and test specifications
Contributing to health and safety systems, risk assessments, and safe working procedures
Supporting continuous improvement and 5S processes
Working collaboratively with engineering, QA, and production teams
What Were Looking For:
ASNT Level 1 Radiographer certification
Experience in NDT, preferably within aerospace or explosives environments
Proficiency in digital radiography systems
Strong understanding of technical drawings and inspection processes
Knowledge of safety standards, QAI, and ATPs in a manufacturing setting
A methodical, team-focused approach and problem-solving mindset
Whats on Offer:
Competitive salary of £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience
9% non-contributory pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Life assurance and healthcare cash plan
Training and development tailored to your career
Cycle to work scheme, including e-bikes
Workplace nursery benefit
Occupational health support
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your NDT career in a mission-driven, technically advanced environment.
Apply online now, or call Francesca on07510 928317 for more details!
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