NDT Engineer Level III

Technical Network · Sheffield, South Yorkshire

NDT Engineer Level III at Technical Network, based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, paying £70,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£70,000 per annum
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract
Contract
Posted
47 minutes ago
Closes
29 Oct 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

About 25% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference 268284064

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for and experienced Senior Level 3 NDT Engineer to join an established highly regulated precision engineering & manufacturing business who produce a range of innovate for global export and be the subject matter expert on site.
NDT Engineer - Level 3
Salary: £50-70000 (DOE)
Location: Sheffield
This is an interesting and varied responsibility to work for a business that design and manufacture high value engineered products for the energy, oil & gas, aerospace, aerospace and defence sectors.
As a Level 3 NDT Inspector and thus process expert, you will be responsible for interpreting customers requirements and ensuring all work instructions and training are compliant to the relevant standards and clients needs.
Responsibility to ensure the integrity and quality of the product and training a team in a range of NDT techniques including:
• Ultrasonic Testing (UT) • Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPT) 
Duties:
o Establish and approve NDT methods and techniques and supporting procedures in line with company and regulatory requirements.
o Manage qualification and ongoing approval of a team of NDT technicians and contractors, develop training plans and keep records for all NDT levels and determine techniques to be applied across the product range.
o Manage relationship with Company nominated Level 3, approved training partner and service providers.
o Directly support daily operations offering guidance on detected defects and work closely with MRB engineers to determine corrective actions.
Required Qualifications
Essential knowledge for this role is qualified NDT at L3 in one or both of the following disciplines:
Ultrasonic Testing (UT);  Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPT). Knowledge of other NDT techniques ( Dye Pen ) or welding inspection are desirable 
o Degree educated in a relevant Engineering discipline or apprenticeship plus significant relevant experience
o Understanding of metallic components and manufacturing process: Forging, Welding, Heat treatment
o Strong oral and written communication skills.
o Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems using structured problem solving techniques
o Background in the manufacture engineered products for the energy, oil & gas, aerospace, aerospace/ defence sectors or similar
The opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior NDT Engineer or Inspector to become the lead subject matter expert for a specialist manufacturing business. The role is site based and the business has a strong export driven sales pipeline and therefore can offer job security and future prospects. 
In return our client is offering a highly competitive salary negotiable based upon experience, plus  benefits package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance, sick pay, onsite car parking, health cash plan and 34 days holiday. 
Above all this is an opportunity to make a real contribution to the success and growth of the modern organisation who are continuing to invest in modern machinery and infrastructure.
Please Note: The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain BPSS clearance for this role. In addition the organisation has to confirm to ITAR regulations. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk
Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk
Technical Network Recruitment – Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for  engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation

Reference: 268284064 · Posted 47 minutes ago · Closes 29 Oct 2026 · Listed via Technical Network

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