Dimensional control inspector

Job Title: Dimensional Control Inspector

Location: Govan and Scotstoun (on site)

Referral Scheme Bonus £ 1000

Grade GG08

You’re expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development.

We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager.

If you don’t feel you can talk to your Line Manager, you can contact your HRBP.

PLEASE NOTE Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity.

What you’ll be doing

Positive engagement with stakeholders on dimensional control activities

Utilisation of coordinate measurement machines and associated software to facilitate build and alignment verification activities

Use of information gathered from OEM, Design drawings and ship design model to identify design attributes

Offers advice on dimensional control training, support, standardisation, assurance and best practice activities across the business

Provides support on dimensional control of end-to-end steel work, shaftline, weapons,

Accurately reports on findings and records all information on business repositories such collaboration portal and CMS

Drives improvement and deliverers dimensional control with positive engagement

Your skills and experiences

Essential:

Experience with Dimensional Surveying

Experience with coordinate measurement system

IT competent

Desirable:

Experience using spatial analysis software and laser trackers

Engineering qualification

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 Dimensional Control Team:

As a Dimensional Control Inspector, your role entails conducting surveys on the ship throughout the manufacturing process. This involves utilizing standard survey equipment and analyzing the gathered data in the office. Effective communication with stakeholders across operational, engineering, and various business units is essential for this position.

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 of 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.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer.

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 16th October 2025