Company Description

Established in 2022, Navantia UK is a subsidiary of Navantia SA, a Spanish state-owned company with over 300 years of naval shipbuilding history.

In January 2025, Navantia UK completed the acquisition of Harland & Wolff and its four historic facilities in Belfast, Appledore, Methil, and Arnish.

By combining Harland & Wolff's proud heritage and facilities with Navantia's global expertise, Navantia UK is well-positioned to strengthen Britain's defence, maritime and energy industrial capabilities, supporting jobs and economic growth across the country.

Job Description

We're hiring: Welding Inspector (Methil Yard)

Navantia UK is looking for a skilled Welding Inspector to join our team at Methil Yard on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing organisation at the forefront of the UK's shipbuilding and engineering sector.

What you'll be doing:

• Inspecting and auditing welds to ensure compliance with standards and procedures
• Coordinating NDT with approved subcontractors
• Working closely with supervisors and project teams to maintain quality and safety
• Supporting inspection and test plans while promoting a strong HSE culture

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in a similar role
• CSWIP or PCN Level III qualification
• Strong communication and IT skills

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Permanent role with long-term career development
• Opportunity to play a key role in major shipbuilding and engineering projects

Interested? Apply today and help us deliver excellence.

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Qualifications

CSWIP 3.1 or PCN Level III qualification

Additional Information

The package:

• Competitive base pay
• Company pension
• 33 days holiday

If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at people.skills@harland-wolff.com and one of the team will be in contact to help you.

If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at people.skills@harland-wolff.com and one of the team will be in contact to help you.