Materials Tester | Werkstoffprüfer (m/w/d)
Piening GmbH (Celle)
Job Summary
As a Materials Tester at Rheinmetall, one of the world's leading defense contractors, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and safety of high-stakes components. Your day-to-day responsibilities will center on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), specifically coordinating, performing, and evaluating X-ray inspections. You will handle explosive materials and dangerous components, requiring a high degree of precision and safety awareness. Beyond testing, you will be responsible for planning test configurations, analyzing digital imagery, and performing preventive maintenance on X-ray equipment to ensure system availability. This role is ideal for technical professionals with a background in electronics or materials science who hold specific NDT certifications. The position offers a long-term perspective in a crisis-proof industry, featuring competitive negotiated wages, comprehensive onboarding, and the opportunity to work with sophisticated digital image processing and radiographic testing technologies in a highly regulated environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as an Energy Electronics Technician or a comparable technical qualification; valid RT-F and RT-D Level 2 certificates according to EN ISO 9712 are mandatory.
Experience
- Professional experience in non-destructive radiographic testing (RT) according to EN ISO 9712
- Experience in operating X-ray system control software
- Practical experience in applying testing and measurement methods and standards
- Experience in the planning and organizational processing of radiographic inspections
- Experience in technical and mechanical problem-solving and analysis
Languages
Additional
- Valid RT-F and RT-D Level 2 certifications according to EN ISO 9712 required; ability to handle explosive and dangerous components; adherence to strict radiation protection regulations.
More Jobs from Piening GmbH (Celle)
Materials Tester | Werkstoffprüfer (m/w/d)
Feb 23, 2026
As a Materials Tester at Rheinmetall, one of the world's leading defense contractors, you will play ...
Materials Testing Technician (NDT Focus) | Werkstoffprüfer (m/w/d)
Jan 19, 2026
This role is for a Materials Testing Technician specializing in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), focus...
Materials Tester (Non-Destructive Testing Specialist) | Werkstoffprüfer (m/w/d)
Dec 4, 2025
This role offers a long-term perspective within the defense industry, working for a major corporatio...