Senior Quality Inspector - Electrical

ZipRecruiter; Grange-Over-Sands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Barrow-in-Furness is looking for a Senior Quality Inspector specializing in Electrical inspections. This role involves performing inspections, managing quality documentation, and leading process reviews to ensure continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have experience with SAP and good communication skills. Competitive salary and various benefits, including relocation support, are offered in this role.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Relocation support packages

Qualifications

• Experience working to delivery schedules with an understanding of quality contribution.
• Understanding of SAP software for quality management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office for reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of inspections to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Record outcomes, identify non-conformances, and manage closures.
• Support continuous improvement culture through process reviews.

Skills

Experience working to delivery schedules

Understanding of SAP

Good communication skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Senior Quality Inspector – Electrical

Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Onsite shift-work)

Salary: Circa £38,000 – depending on skills & experience

Job Description

Performing a range of inspections, from routine to complex, ensuring accuracy and quality with limited supervision

Recording outcomes and identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective management to closure

Supporting process reviews of inspection activities to embed a continuous improvement culture

Ensuring contractual quality documentation is generated, verified, and completed

Representing Quality Inspection delivery within the business

Deputising for the Team Leader as required

Your Skills and Experience

• Experience working to delivery schedules, with an understanding of how quality contributes to reducing costs
• Understanding of SAP
• Good communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Electrical Quality Inspector Team

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on driving quality improvements across both the Astute and Dreadnought programmes, working closely with stakeholders across the site to ensure progress.

We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

BAE Systems is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values 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.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and welcome applications from qualified candidates only.