Motivated to Make a Difference Through NDT. The Importance of Mentorship in Supporting Women in Nondestructive Testing

Olabusayo Kukoyi, a Test Engineer at Testia, an Airbus company, shares her journey in structural integrity within the aerospace industry. With a background in Materials Engineering, including studies in Nigeria and the UK, Olabusayo highlights the importance of ensuring the safety and reliability of aircraft components. She expresses pride in her involvement with the Single Aisle program, recognizing her contribution to manufacturing innovations. Olabusayo emphasizes the collaborative and intellectually stimulating aspects of her work, particularly problem-solving and continuous learning. Addressing women considering a career in NDT, she advises perseverance and skill development in the face of challenges, advocating for mentorship and networking within the supportive community of women in engineering. Her experiences underscore the growing opportunities and impact of women in ensuring structural integrity across critical industries. <p><i> NDT.net generated this abstract with the assistance of AI technology.</i>