SYR are proud to be working with a global service provider for superyachts, race yachts & classic boats, specializing in mast, spar, & rigging maintenance.

Main Responsibilities

Conduct contact ultrasonic testing of CFRP laminates, bonded joints, and structural assemblies to approved NDT procedures.

Set up and verify UT equipment (including phased array systems such as OmniScan SX) in accordance with calibration and pre-inspection requirements.

Identify, size, and classify indications including delaminations, voids, wrinkles, and disbonds in composite structures.

Prepare clear, accurate inspection reports documenting findings, indication locations, sizing data, and relevant inspection parameters.

Maintain contemporaneous OJT records and inspection documentation to programme and certification body requirements.

Support procedure development and participate in technique trials under Level III direction.

Travel internationally to customer sites, refit yards, and race events as required.

Operate and maintain NDT equipment in field conditions, ensuring calibration status is maintained at all times.

Work within the company quality management system and contribute to programme audits and reviews.

Essential Technical Skills & Expertise

External NDT Level 2 certification in Ultrasonic Testing - ISO 9712 / PCN, NAS 410, or equivalent externally certified scheme.





Demonstrated experience in UT of CFRP or composite structures – marine, aerospace, or wind energy sectors preferred.

Competence in contact UT pulse‑echo techniques; familiarity with phased array UT advantageous.

Ability to set up equipment, select appropriate probes and frequencies, and calibrate to reference standards without supervision.

Experience producing formal inspection reports to a recognised standard.

Full, clean driving license and valid passport – willingness and ability to travel internationally at short notice.

Based in Europe; willingness to relocate to Spain.

English language proficiency – written and spoken to a professional standard.

Desirable Technical Skills & Expertise

Experience with OmniScan SX or similar phased array instruments.

Familiarity with Half‑Amplitude Drop sizing methodology for composite laminates.

Experience with thermography and other NDT techniques.

Background in marine or superyacht programmes.

Working knowledge of classification society requirements – Lloyd's Register, DNV, Bureau Veritas.

Additional NDT method certifications.

Spanish language skills advantageous but not required.

What we offer

Adaptable working hours.

An extra day off for your birthday.

The opportunity to work in a nautical environment.

Flexibility to match other activities and commitments, like sailing.

📌 NDT Technician (Madrid)
🏢 SYR - Shoreside Maritime Recruitment
📍 Madrid