Quality Inspector – Dive Into Excellence Location: Barrow in Furness Submarine Division Industry: Defence | Advanced Manufacturing | Maritime Engineering
Are you ready to go beneath the surface of world-class engineering?
We're looking for a sharp-eyed Quality Inspector to join our elite team at the forefront of defence submarine manufacturing. This is your chance to play a vital role in building some of the most advanced underwater defence systems on the planet.
This role is viewed as a long term prospect teamp to perm for the right candidate.
What You'll Be Doing Inspecting incoming jigs and tooling to ensure they meet design intent and comply with technical drawings and specifications.
Verifying precision and accuracy of critical components that go into submarine systems – no room for error in these depths.
Collaborating across multiple departments on-site to ensure quality is embedded at every stage of the build.
Championing ISO 9001 standards, driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance throughout.
Supporting technical teams to align on quality objectives, problem-solving, and root cause analysis.
What You Bring A strong quality background – ideally in engineering, aerospace, defence, or other precision-led industries.
An instinctive quality-first mindset – you're not just ticking boxes, you're safeguarding excellence.
Proven experience reading and interpreting complex technical drawings .
Confidence to work across different teams and areas, making decisions with clarity and consistency.
A passion for precision, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Why Join Our Leading Defence Client? Mission-critical work – what you do directly impacts national security and technological innovation.
A supportive, high-performance team culture .
Opportunities for growth and development in a globally respected defence organization.
Be part of projects that are engineered to go the distance – literally and figuratively.
Security Requirements
The role is subject to full Security Clearance (SC) with no caveats. Due to the specialist nature of the role, it is expected that the individual may need to view confidential material subject to “UK Eyes Only” and therefore the vacancy is only available to UK nationals only.
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