Quality Inspector
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
There’s never been a more exciting time to join the shipbuilding industry. As demand for advanced naval technology continues to grow, General Dynamics Electric Boat remains at the forefront of designing, building, and supporting the most advanced submarines in the world. Our work is mission-critical. Every employee plays a direct role in supporting the United States Navy and strengthening national security. We are guided by our core values of valuing each other, behaving with integrity and purpose, and committing ourselves to excellence.
Why Work for Electric Boat?
Electric Boat offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and career growth.
Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Prescription Coverage
- Health and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Commuter/Van Services
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Paid Training
- Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift
- Career Advancement Opportunities
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As Electric Boat continues to support construction of the VIRGINIA Class and COLUMBIA submarine programs, our
Quality Organization
plays a critical role in ensuring every component meets the highest standards of safety, performance, and reliability.
To support the next phase of Virginia and Columbia Class submarine construction, Electric Boat is executing a “Build to EB Paper” approach within a Focus Factory environment at supplier facilities.
We are seeking Quality Inspectors to support inspection duties at Electric Boat and our supplier facilities throughout the United States.
This role requires up to 90% travel to off-site locations where you will verify attributes for welds, structures and components. The off-
Candidates will be trained in Quality Control systems, Electric Boat procedures applicable to the work they are performing and Quality Department Instructions. Candidates must work in a collaborative environment to meet all company and organizational goals. This position is to be part of the new Embedded Team, building missile compartment decks, foundation, tanks etc.
All successful candidates will be required to maintain a Magnetic Particle certification. Further opportunity for inspection disciplines such as Liquid Penetrant, Pre-Test, Electrical, Mechanical, etc. may be made available once proficiency has been achieved and maintained in Magnetic Particle. Candidates must successfully pass all Mock Audits and oversights to maintain certification.
Successful candidates will embody the Electric Boats Core Values, work safely, be responsible for themselves, their peers, the ship and crew who will operate our vessel. This position requires inspectors who perform with integrity and purpose. Our sailors and their families deserve excellence in our workmanship and first-time quality.
We are the last line of defense for the integrity of our product.
This position's home location is Florence, South Carolina and
requires up to 90% travel to Electric Boat and our supplier facilities throughout the United States
Locations include, but are not limited to:
- North Kingstown, RI
- Philadelphia, PA
- Florence, SC
- Jacksonville, FL
- Mobile, AL
The selected candidate's home location will be the Electric Boat facility closest to their primary residence.
Approximately 10% of work will be performed from the assigned home location, with the majority of work requiring travel to support off-site operations.
Relocation package may be offered to eligible candidates.
QualificationsRequired:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience.
- Must be able to obtain & maintain an MT, PT, or ET certification.
- Must be able to attain a key department qualification/certification within the first six months after starting as a Quality…
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