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NDE Technical Assistant

• 00102007

Job title: Non-Destructive Examination Assistant

Location: Portsmouth Naval Base -We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Salary: Up to £34,660 depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensure compliance with NDEC Local Rules, Ionising Radiation Regulations, Health and Safety and other relevant safety regulations at all times

• Maintain and update the NDEC Task Requisition Spreadsheet to a high standard

• Proof Reading NDE Reports and identifying administrative errors

• Manage NDE Radiation Protection Equipment Calibration – Ensuring radiation protection equipment is kept in date for calibration

• Radiography Dark room Duties including machine maintenance, chemical replacements and checks, loading and unloading of radiographic film cassette and development of radiographic films

Your skills and experiences:

• Have Quality Control (QC) understanding with regard to product governance

• Have a background in engineering and have completed a recognised apprenticeship of a recognised constructive trade (platers, fabricators and welders)

• Ideally have awareness of Non Destructive Examination processes such as; Magnetic Particle Inspection, Dye Penetrant Inspection, Ultrasonic Inspection, Radiographic Inspection, Basic Radiation Safety and Visual Inspection

• Have an awareness of SHE knowledge and hold relevant required gold passport qualifications and history of Risk Assessment and Method Statements skills and functional knowledge

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual leave incentive.

The NDE team:

You will be joining a team of 11 and working alongside 4 other NDE operators and 1 NDE Technician and you will be supporting the Maritime Business of BAE Systems through welding inspection and Non Destructive Examinations to ensure all quality is upheld. This role offers an opportunity to make it your own and provide an insight into how the business and customer (Royal Navy) operate. There is progression opportunities within the role and the wider business as a whole.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.