Structural QC Inspector – Naval Warships (Rosyth)

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

Job summary

A leading defence contractor based in Rosyth seeks a Quality Control Inspector – Structural to achieve quality objectives for naval projects. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, including CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent and experience in Quality Control fundamentals. The role offers competitive compensation, development opportunities, and is part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact on UK defence. Various benefits, including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance, are also provided.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP and health consultations

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Special paid leave for reservists

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of Quality Control fundamentals.
• Ability to assess work carried out by production teams.
• Excellent knowledge of naval warship quality requirements.
• Knowledge of warship construction and specifications.
• Understanding of Measurement Management Systems and ISO10012.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Complete inspection reports in a timely manner.
• Update and communicate inspection metrics.
• Perform Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, or Ultrasonic Inspections.
• Conduct product verification audits onboard ship.

Skills

Quality Control fundamentals

Assessment of work quality

Knowledge of naval warship construction

Judgment for compliance

Understanding of Measurement Management Systems

Education

Fabrication/Welding/Shipwright/Marine Engineering qualification

CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent certification

PCN Level 2 in MT or PT (desirable)

Additional NDT or coatings inspection certifications

IPAF certification

Job description

A leading defence contractor based in Rosyth seeks a Quality Control Inspector – Structural to achieve quality objectives for naval projects. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, including CSWIP 3.1 or equivalent and experience in Quality Control fundamentals. The role offers competitive compensation, development opportunities, and is part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact on UK defence. Various benefits, including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance, are also provided.