Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 28 April 2026
LOCATION
Derby
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

PCN Level 2D certification magnetic particle testing penetrant testing ultrasonic testing of welds phased array ultrasonic testing TOFD PCN Level 3 Project management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineer

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Solutions Limited

Location: Derby, UK

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Work Model: Flex Office / partially remote

Job Summary

[Employer hidden] at TUV Rheinland UK is seeking experienced NDT Engineers (permanent role) with specific pressure systems knowledge to take up positions in its expanding Asset Integrity Management team based in Derby, UK. The successful candidates will play a key role in delivering solutions for our clients. Most of the team’s activities are focussed on the Conventional Power and Clean Energy sectors (primarily CCGT, Biomass and Energy from Waste plants).

Job Description

  • Site visits to carry out plant inspections.
  • Coordinating / supervising inspection activities e.g. on outages (depending on qualifications and experience).
  • Producing high quality inspection reports.
  • Reviewing and authorising inspection reports (depending on qualifications and experience).
  • Estimating and managing project costs.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of standards, legislation, good practice, methods and use of appropriate equipment and software.
  • The role will involve travel, both within the UK and abroad, to meet project requirements.

What we expect of you?

Experience

  • Good practical experience in the inspection of a range of plant components, in particular steam and water pressure parts (both in the new / as-installed condition and after in-service degradation has taken place).
  • An appreciation of the damage / degradation mechanisms that can take place on the components being inspected.

Experience (Advantageous)

  • Experience in the ultrasonic testing of branch connections.
  • Experience of working on plant outages, including a proven track record in a coordinating / supervisory role for outage inspection activities, including liaison with the client and other key stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

  • As a minimum you must hold PCN Level 2D certification in magnetic particle testing, penetrant testing and ultrasonic testing of welds.

Qualifications (Advantageous)

  • Certification to PCN Level 2 in phased array ultrasonic testing and / or TOFD.
  • Certification to PCN Level 3 in any testing method.
  • Project management experience.
  • NEBOSH General Certificate.

What we can offer you?

A competitive package of salary and benefits is offered for permanent staff, including:

  • Profit share.
  • Company pension contributions.
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Health and wellbeing – digital GP, access to wellbeing app and support.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
  • Sustainable benefits such as salary sacrifice electric vehicles and cycle to work schemes.

Application Process

We only accept applications submitted online through our application system. We cannot accept applications sent by email.

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