Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician

Position Summary:

Testia SAS is seeking an NDT Level 2 Ultrasonic Technician (UT2) to support the expansion of its non-destructive testing activities within the aerospace manufacturing sector. Based at the Dugny office, the technician will work primarily at the Airbus Helicopters site, performing ultrasonic inspections on composite components used in the latest generation of helicopters. The role involves ensuring inspection quality, validating technical documentation, supporting certification activities, and contributing to the development of team expertise while maintaining the highest standards of flight safety.

Responsibilities:

• Perform ultrasonic inspections in accordance with customer specifications.
• Validate technical reports and inspection qualification documents.
• Participate in customer and certification audits and support the maintenance of approvals and certifications.
• Ensure the satisfaction of internal and external customers.
• Verify the quality of flight-worthy components to support flight safety.
• Participate in the training of new inspectors on ultrasonic inspection methods.
• Support the maintenance and development of team competencies.
• Collaborate with NDT technicians and technical experts on Airbus Helicopters production lines.

Qualifications:

Education & Certification:

• EN4179 (FrANDTB-COSAC) Level 2 Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification for the aerospace sector.

Experience & Knowledge:

• Experience and training in Non-Destructive Testing are welcomed.
• Knowledge of one or more of the following areas is considered an advantage:
• Composite materials.
• Aircraft or helicopter structures.
• Quality control.
• Dimensional inspection.

Skills & Competencies:

• Good computer proficiency.
• Intermediate written English to work with customer specifications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good technical writing abilities.
• Dynamic, enthusiastic, autonomous, rigorous, proactive, and versatile approach to work.

Requirements:

• Valid EN4179 (FrANDTB-COSAC) Level 2 Ultrasonic Testing certification in the aerospace sector.
• Ability to work day shifts or a two-shift (2x8) schedule.
• Availability for occasional travel within France and internationally.
• Ability to work at the Airbus Helicopters production site in Dugny.

Benefits:

• Permanent (CDI) employment.
• Competitive annual salary of €30,000–€40,000 gross, paid over 13 months, based on profile and experience.
• Monthly NDT bonus.
• Profit-sharing and incentive bonuses.
• Company-sponsored employee savings plans (PEG and PERCOL).
• Employee share ownership plan with free share allocation.
• 50% reimbursement of public transportation subscriptions.
• Work-life balance benefits, including remote work opportunities, additional leave for family events, and social and cultural activities through the Airbus Works Council (CSE).
• Health and welfare coverage, including supplementary health insurance and disability, invalidity, and life insurance.
• Career development opportunities, internal and geographical mobility, training programs, certifications, and accelerated development programs.
• Inclusive workplace welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
• Commitment to employee safety, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement, including the pursuit of ISO 14001 certification.

About the Company:

Testia, a subsidiary of the Airbus Group, is an international company specializing in aerostructure integrity, aerospace non-destructive testing, and inspection services. With offices across Europe, North America, and Asia, Testia provides global NDT solutions, inspection services, consulting, engineering, training, and a comprehensive portfolio of NDT products and equipment for the aerospace industry.