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loacation Germany, Germany
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Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run. We are looking for an experienced NDT Level 3 to join our growing team in Munich or Bordeaux. This role is a unique opportunity: you will both contribute hands-on to inspection activities in our early production phase and take a leading role in building and structuring our NDT capabilities for the future. Your mission Perform and supervise Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on critical composite and welded aerospace components, using UT, PT, ET, VT (with RT knowledge as an asset). Support operations in the initial phase by actively performing inspections, ensuring product conformity. Define, validate, and approve NDT techniques in compliance with EN 4179 / NAS 410 and customer-specific standards. Develop inspection procedures and ensure traceability of results. Lead the introduction of automated and advanced inspection systems (e.g., PAUT, robotic NDT). Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production to resolve non-conformities and drive continuous improvement. Contribute to the future setup of the NDT department, including training, mentoring, and qualification of Level 2 inspectors. Your profile Certified Level 3 according to EN 4179 / NAS 410 Ultrasonic Testing (UT) – required Penetrant Testing (PT) – required Visual Testing (VT) – required Eddy Current Testing (ET) – preferred X-Ray testing (RT) - preferred Additional Level III certification according to ASNT-TC-1A (ASNT Level III) or ISO 9712 is highly preferred. 8+ years of experience in aerospace, space, defense, or similarly demanding industries. Proven expertise in inspection of composite materials and welded aerospace structures. Knowledge of automated or advanced NDT systems (e.g., phased array, robotic inspection) is a strong asset. Ability to interpret aerospace drawings, technical specifications, and standards (ESA ECSS, Airbus ABD, NASA, etc.). Strong documentation, reporting, and procedure-writing skills. English fluency (working language). Soft skills Balance of hands-on operational mindset and strategic vision. Autonomous, structured, and motivated to build a new capability from scratch. Open, collaborative, and comfortable working in an international environment. Why you should join us! What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is: We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge? We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly. The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.

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