Electrical Quality Inspector — Naval Warship Systems (On-Site)

Babcock International; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence company in the UK is seeking a Quality Control Inspector – Electrical in Rosyth, Scotland. This role involves ensuring the quality and integrity of naval systems for the Type 31 Frigate project. Candidates should have strong knowledge in naval warship construction and relevant qualifications. Benefits include a generous holiday allowance, matched contribution pension scheme, and excellent development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of quality control in naval warship construction and acceptance.
• Ability to assess production and subcontractor work for technical compliance.
• Deep understanding of quality control fundamentals.
• Broad knowledge of warship machinery and systems design and installation.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and accepting the installation of ship machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Liaising closely with Lloyds Register and other verification bodies.
• Managing inspection regimes and maintaining completion records within CMS.
• Coordinating inspection schedules and diaries with external stakeholders.
• Supporting quality improvement initiatives across the Type 31 project.

Skills

Quality control in naval warship construction

Technical compliance assessment

Communication skills

Report writing skills

Education

Recognised trade qualification in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Relevant academic qualification (HNC or SVQ Level 3)

Job description

A leading defence company in the UK is seeking a Quality Control Inspector – Electrical in Rosyth, Scotland. This role involves ensuring the quality and integrity of naval systems for the Type 31 Frigate project. Candidates should have strong knowledge in naval warship construction and relevant qualifications. Benefits include a generous holiday allowance, matched contribution pension scheme, and excellent development opportunities.