General information
Organisation
NAVAL GROUP
As an international naval defence player, Naval Group is a partner for countries seeking to maintain control of their maritime sovereignty. With its extraordinary know-how and unique industrial resources, it designs, produces, integrates, supports and upgrades submarines, surface ships and drones, as well as their systems, their weapons and equipment, through all phases right up to deconstruction.
A POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
With 9 sites in France and a footprint in 17 countries, we value a welcoming work environment that fosters diversity of profiles, team spirit and well-being. This is reflected in our social mix, our agreements on quality of life at work, our commitment to professional development through ongoing training and the involvement of our employees in the collective implementation of our corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.
OUR KEY FIGURES
17 170 employees
4.6 billion euros in sales
Average age: 42
Average seniority: 12 years
Over 23% women recruited on permanent contracts
Reference
2026-54908
Publication date
02/11/2026
Position description
Job family
Quality & Progress - Industrial Quality Inspector
Job title
GREECE - NAVAL GROUP HELLAS - Quality engineer M/F
Description
The Quality Engineer’s responsibilities M/F, within the subsidiary HQ located in Athens with frequent on-site presence (Salamina Naval Base or suppliers’ premises), are as follows:
Quality Inspections & Controls
Perform rigorous quality control checks and inspections on electronic/mechanical systems, equipment, and structural components.
Monitor, inspect, and evaluate the quality of sub-assemblies and blocks produced by local industrial partners and shipyards.
Undergo specialized technical training locally and internationally (e.g., at the group's headquarters/shipyards) to align with company-specific quality standards.
Execute quality inspections and controls onboard naval vessels during production or maintenance phases at the quay.
Identify, document and report quality defects, non-conformities, or deviations from technical specifications to the management line.
Quality Management & Certification
Drive the preparation, documentation and implementation processes required to achieve and maintain ISO certifications.
Ensure strict adherence to the company's quality policies, defence sector standards, and international regulations.
Collaborate closely with local management and international technical teams to ensure alignment on quality assurance methodologies.
You will have the opportunity to talk to the department manager and learn more about all your assignments during the recruitment interviews.
Responsibilities & Duties
WHAT ABOUT YOU?
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Naval Architecture, or relevant technical field).
Mid-level professional M/F or a motivated junior engineer M/F with high potential and strong technical curiosity.
Familiarity with quality control processes, industrial inspections, or shipyard / heavy industry environments.
Knowledge of ISO certification standards and quality management systems preparation is required.
Very good use of English, both in verbal and written form (knowledge of French will be considered an asset).
Excellent communication, reporting, and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively under a structured reporting line.
Attention to detail, accuracy and strong analytical skills.
Perseverance, autonomy and the ability to adapt to a demanding international defence environment.
Availability for business travel, including technical training abroad and regular on-site presence at industrial sites/shipyards.
Join our teams and shape the naval industry of tomorrow!
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS
After receiving your CV, one of our recruiters will contact you for a telephone interview if your profile appeals to us. Following this initial conversation, you may be contacted for an interview (in-person or videoconference) with the relevant department manager and/or our HR Business Partner. You will then be informed as soon as possible once we have made our final choice.
As part of this recruitment process, access to the site is subject to an administrative security check.
Type of contract
1 - Permanent contract
Expected start date
01/12/2026
Occupational category
Executive
Gross min. salary
NA
Gross max. salary
NA
Position location
Job location
Europe, Greece, Attica, Athens
Company
NAVAL GROUP HELLAS
Candidate criteria
Experience level
3+ years
Education level
5 - Not applicable
Field of study
- Autom./Robotics/CIM/Command contrl.
- Electricity/Electronics
- Aeronautical, maritime and aerospace engineering
- Industrial Maintenance
- Mechanical engineering
- Metal industry jobs
Languages
English (Fluent)