Marine Welding Inspector

Job Title: Marine Welding Inspector

Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. 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 £51,579 depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing an efficient technical Welding Inspection and welding technical
• Capability service to internal and external customers that enables the appropriate governance and assurance checks to ensure our products and services are delivered to the required standards
• Liaising with classification society i.e. Lloyds/ DNV to discuss requirements and making recommendations
• Working with Skills Development Centre on training and testing requirements for welders
• Providing knowledge, experience and technical support to enable resolution to problems that will be encountered during delivery phases
• Controlling, directing and advising BAE, It’s customers, auditors and classification Society’s with regards to all Welding technical matters

Your skills and experiences:

• Proven Engineering experience in a marine environment having completed a recognised Apprenticeship in a Constructive discipline
• Must hold an in date CSWIP 3.1 Welding inspection
• Hold in-depth Welding process knowledge in Maritime welding practices
• Be qualified or experienced in 1 of Non-Destructive Examination to PCN Level 2 in Magnetic Particle Inspection or Dye Penetrant Inspection

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 Welding team:

Come and be part of a professional dynamic team!

Our team provides Maritime Services with efficient technical Welding Inspection/NDE capability, we advise and support to internal and external customers supporting the Royal Navy and their warship vessels.

Appling appropriate governance and assurance checks with the objective to deliver products and services safely, we are proactive, agile and can absorb and assess multiple sources of information to establish solutions to production problems to ensure agreed deliverables are achieved in welding in a controlled environment.

We are at hand to advise the Maritime projects on welding and complex technical matters, with both opportunities to work in PNB and abroad.

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 at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 3rd March 2025

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.

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