Quality Control Inspector

BAE Systems; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Quality Control Inspector in Glasgow, where you'll conduct vital inspections and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers the chance to develop your skills through on-the-job training and gain external accreditation. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on quality processes across significant projects. Enjoy a range of hybrid working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive pension scheme and enhanced annual leave. Make a real difference in an inclusive culture that values diversity and empowers you to reach your full potential.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Company contributed Share Incentive Plan

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

Cycle2work

Employee discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Core trade qualification in steelwork trades preferred.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspection activities in line with standards and specifications.
• Evaluate inspection results and compile reports.

Skills

Quality Control Processes

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Collaboration Skills

Core Trade Qualification

CSWIP 3.1 Certification

PCN Level 2 NDE Certification

Education

Core Trade Qualification

Job description

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Job Description - Quality Control Inspector (00126368)

Job Description

Quality Control Inspector - 00126368

Description

Job title: Quality Control Inspector

Location: Glasgow. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £42,000 (depending on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

• To conduct all inspection activities in line with the relevant inspection and test plan with applicable standards and specifications
• Ensure all test activities are completed and compliant in line with relevant test forms as owned by the Quality Control Team
• Evaluate inspection results in accordance with applicable specifications, standards, drawing requirements and acceptance criteria
• Compile and issue all relevant reports in a timely manner and maintain accurate records in the sited format
• Pro-active knowledge and skill transfer within internal teams and with the wider customer / supplier
• Commitment to continuous professional development to PCN level 2 qualification or equivalent (NDE & Visual certification). May require travel to UK training providers

Your skills and experiences:

• Core trade qualification, time served in relevant discipline (steelwork trades preferred)
• Strong team working, communication and positive professional conduct
• Strong collaboration skills to build effective relationships and manage both internal and external customers
• Basic knowledge of Quality Control Processes
• CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent
• Any PCN level 2 (or equivalent) NDE certification

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 BAE Systems Naval weld inspection team:

BAE Systems Naval weld inspection team consists on surface and sub surface weld & parent plate inspections. Ranging from visual inspections both pre and post welding to the multiple NDE methods currently practiced (MPI, Dye Pen, Radiography, UT), you will have the opportunity to enhance your skillset both through on the job training and gaining external accreditation. With a specific focus (but not limited to) structure, steelwork & pipework, you will work alongside an extremely hard working and dedicated team conducting various inspections, recording and reporting results, progressing the build in line with contractual requirements and quality processes across our current programmes such as T26 & GCS.

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, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also 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 working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 14 th May – Interviews for this position will take place w/c 19 th May.

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.