NDT Technician

NDT Technician (Level 2) - Composites & Superyachts

Location: Spain

Company: RigPro (NTG Mast Group)

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Contract

About Us

As part of NTG Mast Group’s service division, RigPro is the only truly global rigging service provider. We offer engineered solutions for all types of rigs and rigging, delivering expert, rapid-response support wherever and whenever our customers need it. We are committed to the highest standards of customer care and technical excellence in the high-performance racing and superyacht industry.

Your Mission

As an NDT Level 2 Technician , you will ensure the structural integrity and quality of our world-class composite spars and rigging systems. Through expert ultrasonic inspection, accurate reporting, and international field support, you will directly safeguard the performance, reliability, and safety of high-performance racing and superyacht programmes worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Ultrasonic Testing: Conduct contact UT of CFRP laminates, bonded joints, and structural assemblies following approved NDT procedures.
• Equipment Setup: Set up and verify UT equipment (including phased array systems like OmniScan SX) in line with calibration and pre-inspection standards.
• Flaw Detection: Identify, size, and classify indications such as delaminations, voids, wrinkles, and disbonds in composite structures.
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare clear, precise inspection reports and maintain contemporaneous OJT records for programme/certification body requirements.
• Global Field Support: Travel internationally to customer sites, refit yards, and race events as required, maintaining equipment calibration in field conditions.
• Continuous Improvement: Support procedure development and participate in technique trials under Level 3 direction while working within our Quality Management System.

Essential Qualifications & Skills

• Certification: NDT Level 2 certification in Ultrasonic Testing (ISO 9712 / PCN, NAS 410, or equivalent externally certified scheme).
• Experience: Proven experience in UT of CFRP or composite structures (Marine, Aerospace, or Wind Energy sectors preferred).
• Technical Autonomy: Competent in contact UT pulse-echo techniques with the ability to set up equipment, select probes/frequencies, and calibrate to reference standards unsupervised.
• Mobility: Full, clean driving license, valid passport, and willingness/ability to travel internationally at short notice.
• Location: Currently based in Europe with willingness to relocate to Spain .
• Language: Professional working proficiency in written and spoken English.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with OmniScan SX or similar phased array instruments.
• Familiarity with Half-Amplitude Drop sizing methodology for composite laminates.
• Experience with thermography or additional NDT method certifications.
• Background in marine/superyacht programmes or working knowledge of classification society requirements (Lloyd's Register, DNV, Bureau Veritas).
• Spanish language skills.

What We Offer

• Permanent, full-time contract based in Spain.
• Flexible working hours designed to balance other commitments (like sailing).
• Mapfre Private Health Insurance .
• Extra day off on your birthday.
• Employee Referral Bonus Policy .
• The unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-end nautical environment.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about non-destructive testing, composites, and high-performance marine engineering, we want to hear from you.