Job Description
Programme title: Non-Destructive TestingEngineering Technician Apprenticeship
Level: 3
Salary:
Year 1: £16,513
Year 2: £21,124
Year 3: £27,400
Year 4: £32,458
Location: Devonport, Plymouth
Application closing date: 12th March 2026
Programme start date: September 2026
Role ID: 67803
Do you want to turn your passion for engineering and science into a rewarding career? Our 3.5 year apprenticeship gives you practical experience in inspecting materials, welds, components and plant to ensure the Royal Navy’s fleet is ready for any mission.
About The Programme
This is no ordinary apprenticeship. As a Non-Destructive Testing Engineering Technician, you’ll use various methods, such as ultrasonics, radiography and infrared thermography, to detect cracks and other imperfections in manufactured components, including those that have been in service for a period of time.
It’s an exciting role where you'll be at the heart of crucial decisions. Whether to operate, repair, or replace a component will hinge on your precise findings.
You'll gain a broad range of skills including:
1. Three Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods, including a complex method, such as ultra...