NDT Team Leader F1

An elite Formula 1 team is looking for an experienced NDT Team Leader to oversee and drive inspection activities across critical race and support operations. In this high-performance environment, your leadership and technical skills will directly impact performance and reliability at the highest level of motorsport.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the NDT team, ensuring inspections are performed to the highest safety and quality standards

Identify and apply the correct NDT techniques (UT, PT, MP, ET, RT, CT, AE) for both new and in-service components

Ensure timely, accurate delivery of inspected parts to race, support, and project teams

Maintain precise records, uphold departmental inspection standards, and manage sampling rates

Communicate effectively with engineers on non-conformities or inspection findings

Ensure all lab equipment is well maintained and fully operational

Collaborate with operations to ensure seamless scheduling and workflow

Support the recruitment, development, and training of team members to meet technical and performance expectations

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the department

About You:

Strong engineering background with significant hands-on NDT experience in a fast-paced, high-standards environment

PCN or EN4179 Level 2 or 3 in multiple methods (ideally UT, PT, and MP at minimum)

Proven experience managing or mentoring a team

High attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a calm, focused approach under pressure

Collaborative, performance-driven mindset, ideally with experience in motorsport or aerospace

What's On Offer:

Work within a world-class Formula 1 engineering facility

Opportunity to lead a team making a direct impact on race car performance

Competitive salary and benefits, including private medical cover, on-site gym access, subsidised meals, and more

A culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement

An inclusive working environment where diversity is celebrated, and personal and professional growth is encouraged