NDT Engineer

Job Title:        Non-Destructive Testing Engineer 

Location:        Rosyth, Fife

Compensation:    £54,393.20 to £63,682.00 + Benefits

Role Type:        Full time / Permanent 

Role ID:        SF59828

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Non-Destructive Testing Engineer at our Rosyth Dockyard, Rosyth, Fife site.

The role
As a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert in all Non-Destructive Testing activities across our Rosyth Dockyard site. 

Day-to-day, you’ll support the Senior NDT Engineer in providing training, certification, and consultancy on all NDT activities across the site. Primarily you will work with Radiographic Testing (RT) however, will have the opportunity to work with any other inspection techniques that you are qualified within. 

• You will interpret and evaluate results in terms of existing codes, standards, and specifications to ensure all client specifications and standards are being met.
• Assist in the examination and maintenance of certification of NDT professionals to ensure they are competent and qualified to perform their roles. 
• Assist in the auditing and maintaining associated all NDT records and schedules for our Rosyth Dockyard site. 
• Schedule and manage including auditing all NDT related sub-contractors completing work at our site. 
• Work to develop engaging new programs of learning consistent with e-Learning and interactive based education for new Technicians, Technician re-certification and for general understanding of NDT techniques.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday and is based at our Rosyth Dockyard, Rosyth, Fife site. 

Essential experience of the Non-Destructive Testing Engineer 

• Previous experience of overseeing and cross-checking NDT activities on large scale projects. 
• Demonstrable experience and capable of handling all related procedures, standards, specifications, training, examination, and certification for Radiographic Testing.  Experience in Visual (VT), Penetrant (PT), Magnetic (MT), and Ultrasonic (UT) inspection techniques would be desirable but not essential. 
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, able to prioritise workloads with competing deadlines.
• Confident and competent in using computer-based systems such as the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel etc) and able to acquire, manipulate and disseminate information.

Qualifications for the Non-Destructive Testing 

• A level 2 or above PCN in Radiographic Testing and capable and willing to train and upgrade to a PCN Level 3 and ASNT Level 3 if these qualifications are not already held. 
• Desirable but not essential to hold a Level 2 or above PCN or ASNT qualifications in Visual (VT), Penetrant (PT), Magnetic (MT), or Ultrasonic (UT).
   

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer 

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock  has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 29/11/2024

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