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Location: Rosyth, Fife, Scotland, KY11 2YD

Role ID: 67854

Our 4‑year Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) Apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop specialist skills in radiography and inspection techniques, while gaining recognised qualifications in Engineering Manufacturing and Fabrication.

As an NDT Apprentice based at our Rosyth site, you’ll play a key role in supporting customer programmes, helping ensure the quality of critical projects to undertake critical missions. Your work will range from factory‑based manufacturing to major structural welding on Royal Navy vessels. With such varied tasks, no two days will be the same, and you’ll play a vital role in supporting the Royal Navy’s operations.

You’ll contribute directly to our purpose of creating a safe and secure world, together – ensuring the safety and integrity of vital assets through high‑quality inspections and surveys.

• Planning and documentation
• Engineering mathematical and scientific principles
• Methods and techniques
• Structure, properties and characteristics of materials
• Diagnostic methods to overcome problems
• Interpreting engineering drawings and data
• Adhering to and refining processes and procedures
• Conducting detailed surveys and maintaining rigorous standards
• Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations and codes
• Producing essential technical reports

You’ll also be an integral part of the NDT and Quality Control Team at Rosyth, developing your expertise in this highly specialised field.

By the end of the programme, you’ll be a well‑rounded professional, ready to step into the role of NDT Technician.

You will complete the Engineering: Manufacturing and Fabrication Modern Apprenticeship, delivered through Forth Valley College and on‑site at Babcock in Rosyth.

• Year 1: Full‑time college (August to June)
• Year 2: Full‑time on‑site work
• Year 3: Full‑time on‑site work (HNC students attend college one day per week)
• Year 4: Full‑time on‑site work focused on finalising logbooks and qualifications

• HNC in Engineering or a related discipline (SCQF Level 5 or above)
• Diploma in Engineering (Manufacturing and Fabrication) at SCQF Level 7

Upon successful completion, you’ll achieve a Modern Apprenticeship Qualification at SCQF Level 7, which includes: HNC in Engineering or a related discipline; Diploma in Engineering (Manufacturing and Fabrication) at SCQF Level 7. You’ll be qualified to work as an NDT Technician, with a competitive salary exceeding £36,000.

• 4 National Grades (5) in Maths, English, and two other subjects at grade C or above
• Willingness to learn, collaborate, and show genuine interest in the subject
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritise safety
• Capability to meet Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions (BPSS and SC clearance required)

We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.

• Fully funded qualification
• Personal development training and opportunities
• Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays
• Competitive pension scheme
• Employee share scheme
• Flexible benefits including cycle‑to‑work scheme and employee shopping savings portal

You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.

It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real‑world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.

Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face‑to‑face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.