
Senior Quality Inspector
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Quality Inspector
Location: Barrow in Furness (onsite)
Salary: Starting from £35,802– depending on skills and experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Performing Quality Inspections to BAE requirements, audit and document receipt of procured parts within the business.
- Understanding the Quality requirements, the schedule and priorities and assuring the provision of an inspection service in line with the above.
- Assuring that high quality records are produced as an output of the production processes and Inspections
- Taking accountability for Quality Inspections of externally manufactured products, Quality Inspection requirements and document release of procured parts at the Barrow Site
Your skills and experiences:
- Mechanical, Engineering, Quality or Manufacturing Background
- Experience reading technical drawings
- Broad Understanding of Quality Inspection Techniques
- Previous QC Inspection experience.
- HNC level qualification or relevant experience in Trade background
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Quality Inspector team:
Join a high-performing team where every piece of the Submarine will pass through your hands. You’ll work with the MoD, numerous external suppliers, and internal teams in a fast-paced, varied role that spans problem-solving, quality assurance, and supplier engagement. With opportunities for UK travel, access to technical training, and a culture focused on growth and performance, this is a fantastic chance to develop your career at the heart of complex, meaningful work. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date: 26th May 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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