Navantia UK is a UK incorporated company, subsidiary of Spanish Navantia, created to work with UK industrial partners in shipbuilding, defence and in offshore wind energy. With a history that goes back more than 300 hundred years, Navantia is a world reference in the design, building, integration and life cycle support of state-of-the-art war ships for the Spanish Navy and international customers and has extensive experience in ToT programmes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform NDT inspections using methods such as UT (Ultrasonic Testing), MT (Magnetic Particle Testing), PT (Penetrant Testing), and VT (Visual Testing).
• Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 3834 welding quality requirements and TWI best practices.
• Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation.
• Collaborate with welding inspectors, quality engineers, and production teams to ensure product integrity.
• Participate in audits and quality reviews as required.
• Maintain and calibrate NDT equipment in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.
• Adhere to safety protocols and promote a culture of safety in all testing activities.

Qualifications

• Certification in NDT methods (e.g., PCN, ASNT Level II or III, or equivalent).
• Proven experience and qualifications in a heavy steel fabrication or marine environments.

Skills

• Familiarity with ISO 3834, 5817 EN 1090, and TWI welding inspection standards.
• Strong understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, and defect characterization.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and weld maps.

• Competitive base salary
• Company pension
• 31 days holiday
• Life assurance

If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at [email protected] and one of the team will be in contact to help you.