NDT Technician

Aircraft in the sky, all over the world. Made possible by you. Due to increased headcount and team expansion into 2026, we are now recruiting for NDT Technicians to join our MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) site in Gloucester. You'll work with the latest equipment and gain valuable experience in aircraft production. You'll have opportunities to learn and progress, with investment being made on site it's an exciting time to join our growing local team! Looking after the people who make Safran great is a priority for us. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you, both in and outside of work. • We value your time: We have an earlier finish on a Friday, giving you time to recharge • Time to unwind: Start with 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days to fit your needs • Planning for your future: We offer a generous pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary • Making your work life easier: Enjoy onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities • Flexibility that works for you: We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. Who are Safran Landing Systems? We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair. We're at the forefront of aerospace technology, creating safer, more sustainable aviation for the next generation of aerospace. It's easy to take flying for granted, or forget the incredible amount of technical skills, capability and co-ordination required to create an aircraft. At Safran, we never take it for granted. Our people's talents and skills come together to make the feat of flying possible. Here, you can create an impact you're proud of, where you're rewarded for your dedication and willingness to learn. What will I be doing? • NDT inspections of aircraft components to CMM and company / customer specifications • NDT report writing and producing NDT techniques • NDT shift, daily, weekly and Monthly control checks • Creating NDT techniques as and when required

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