Aviation Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Inspector | NDT-Inspector Aviation (m/f/d)

HEICO Holding GmbH

Schkeuditz, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 17, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves performing critical non-destructive material testing on aircraft components at the Leipzig facility and various international customer sites. As an NDT Inspector, you will be responsible for applying advanced testing methods including eddy current, ultrasound, dye penetrant, and magnetic particle testing in accordance with EN4179 standards. Your day-to-day duties include interpreting technical English manuals, performing quality control, and maintaining technical documentation. This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy high mobility and working in small, specialized teams within an EASA and FAA Part-145 approved environment. The role is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract status, above-average compensation, and the opportunity for continuous professional qualification in a dynamic, internationally-focused aviation maintenance organization.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical training or comparable qualification in the metalworking sector; NDT certifications according to EN4179 preferred.

Experience

  • Professional experience in aviation or non-destructive material testing preferred
  • Experience in interpreting and applying technical manuals and implementing regulations
  • Proven ability to work independently and in team-based technical environments
  • Experience in metalworking or a related technical sector

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driving license; High willingness to travel; Flexibility regarding working hours and weekend work; Ability to work in an EASA/FAA Part-145 environment.