Quality Auditor

Job Title:

Quality Auditor

Location:

Telford, Shropshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation:
Competitive Salary

Role Type:
Full time / Permanent

Role

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Auditor at our DSG Bovington site.

As a Quality Auditor, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of our mission to deliver assurance across our Marine sector. This is a dynamic opportunity to influence quality standards and drive continuous improvement across multiple sites. You’ll help ensure our Quality Management System (QMS) is robust, effective, and aligned with our commitment to excellence in defence and engineering.

• Leading internal audits and producing comprehensive reports that drive improvement
• Supporting site teams with external audit preparation and post-audit actions
• Advising on assurance matters and attending local management meetings
• Creating routine and ad‑hoc reports on audit performance and non‑conformities
• Benchmarking best practices and sharing insights across teams.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week Monday to Friday and providesagile working with 3 days minimum expected in the office but more as required.

• Solving problems using a range of quality and improvement tools
• Making informed decisions based on available data
• Managing risk and multitasking effectively
• Motivating teams and handling challenging conversations
• Communicating clearly with stakeholders at all levels

• Educated to Level 2 in the National Qualification Framework (e.g. GCSEs A*–C or equivalent)
• Completed a relevant technical or vocational qualification at Level 3 (e.g. NVQ, Advanced Apprenticeship)
• Demonstrated internal audit training and experience
• Lead Auditor qualification in ISO :
• Experience in quality assurance within a Defence or Land environment
• Candidate will require driving licence as likely substantial travel involved.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at