DIVE INTO A CAREER THAT MAKES A REAL IMPACT.

Working at a cutting-edge submarine manufacturing facility, BAE Systems in Barrow, Cumbria, precision isn’t just important—it’s mission-critical. We’re looking for a detail-driven Quality Inspector to help ensure BAE meet the highest standards of safety and performance. If you take pride in meticulous work and want to play a key role in building vessels that protect our seas, this is your opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. This is initially a 12 month contract but could lead to a permanent role/extension for the right candidate.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Awareness of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards
• Good understanding of own discipline and end to end requirements within Quality Inspection
• Understand how their own role and team fit into overall objectives of the function
• Knowledge of product safety requirements
• Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)) (where applicable)
• Knowledge of the Programme Inspection and Test Plan and how it is implemented
• Nuclear experience beneficial

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

• The role is subject to full Security Clearance (SC) with no caveats. Due to the specialist nature of the role, it is expected that the individual may need to view confidential material subject to “UK Eyes Only” and therefore the vacancy is only available to UK nationals only.
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ROLE OVERVIEW

• The role of the Quality Inspector is to undertake inspections of the product during build in accordance with the relevant inspection and test plans
• Competent Quality professional capable of working under their own initiative and providing guidance to more junior members of the Quality department within own capability and skill base areas
• A member of the Quality team who escalates problems where required
• Conduct Quality activities in accordance with the relevant processes and procedures and update where required
• Domain areas Pipe/Mechanical

DUTIES

• Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team
• Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours
• Responsible for conducting conditions management and customer walk-round audits
• Undertake routine Quality inspection activities in their related area with no supervision
• Undertake non-routine/complex activities in their related area with minimal supervision
• Manage own development
• Able to access, have a clear understanding of and apply the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and COSHH assessments and processes and apply in their related area
• Liaise / interface with appropriate areas of the business and build effective relationships
• Utilise calibrated measuring equipment to assess and measure tolerances of the product and record any non-conformances
• Responsible for conducting the verification of non-conformances
• Report results of inspections using agreed processes
• Use of Company computer systems and software as appropriate
• The ability to articulate and deliver Quality objectives
• The ability to contribute in team meetings and working groups
• Represent the department at local Quality reviews and liaise with the customer when required
• The ability to write reports and presentations and support others, ensuring accuracy and clarity of meaning
• The ability to deliver results