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 of high-stakes components. Your day-to-day responsibilities will center on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), specifically focusing on radiographic testing (RT). You will be responsible for coordinating, performing, and evaluating X-ray inspections, managing complex test configurations, and handling explosive or hazardous components with the utmost care. Beyond testing, you will analyze digital imagery, maintain X-ray equipment, and document findings in detailed reports. This position offers a long-term perspective in a crisis-proof industry, featuring a negotiable hourly wage, comprehensive onboarding, and the opportunity to work with advanced digital image processing software in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment. It is an ideal role for a technical professional with specialized certifications looking to apply their expertise in the defense and materials science sector.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as an Electronics Technician for Energy Systems or a comparable qualification; valid RT-F and RT-D Level 2 certificates according to EN ISO 9712.
Experience
- Professional experience in non-destructive radiographic testing (RT) according to EN ISO 9712
- Experience in operating control software for X-ray systems
- Experience in the application of testing and measurement methods and radiation protection standards
- Practical experience in technical and mechanical analysis and problem-solving
Languages
Additional
- Must be willing to work with explosives and hazardous components; must possess valid NDT certifications (RT-F/RT-D Level 2); position is full-time and permanent.
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