Calibration Engineer

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd seeks a Calibration Engineer for a permanent full-time role in a specialist calibration environment compliant with ISO 9001 and ISO 17025. You will calibrate instruments across electrical, force, acceleration, pressure and mass, produce technical reports and certificates, and maintain calibration records.

The role includes on-site work with varied shifts (7am–3.30pm and 2pm–11pm), travel to client sites, and a 22% shift premium where applicable.

Qualifications

• Calibration laboratory experience, ideally within a UKAS-accredited environment.
• Level 3 qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical/electronic instrumentation and test equipment.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out multi-disciplinary instrument calibration to approved procedures.
• Working to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Producing technical reports and calibration certificates.
• Maintaining accurate calibration records and processing calibration data.
• Setting up and programming reference equipment.
• Assessing instrument faults and carrying out component-level repairs, including surface-mount devices.
• Carrying out calibration work on client sites and liaising with customers.
• Supporting the development of calibration methods and reference equipment.
• Ensuring calibration equipment and reference standards are properly maintained.
• Infrequent Travel to Essex Test Facility (maybe a couple of times per year)

Skills

Calibration

Electrical engineering

Electronics

Test instrumentation

ISO 9001

UKAS

Driving licence

Education

Level 3 Electrical / Electronic Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

MS Office

Job description

Calibration Engineer – Full time (39 hours), £32,000–£34,000 + 22% shift premium

• Calibration Engineer jobs, Calibration Technician jobs, Electrical Technician jobs, Electronics Technician jobs, Test Technician jobs.
• Permanent position paying £32,000–£34,000 depending on experience.
• Specialist calibration environment working to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Calibration experience, particularly within a UKAS-accredited laboratory, is preferred, although training can be provided for an electrical/electronics test professional.
• Rotating shifts: 7am–3.30pm and 2pm–11pm, with the late shift approximately 1 week in 3. The late shift can be compressed into Monday–Thursday or a shorter Friday. A 22% shift premium will be paid on the week of the late shift, so your earnings will actually be a couple of grand higher.

Are you an Electrical, Electronics, Test or Calibration Technician looking for a technically varied role? This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in calibration, working with instrumentation covering electrical, force, acceleration, pressure and mass.

This Calibration Engineer job will suit:

• A Calibration Engineer, Calibration Technician, Electrical Technician, Electronics Technician or Test Technician.
• Someone with calibration laboratory experience, ideally within a UKAS-accredited environment.
• Alternatively, an electrical/electronics test professional looking to move into calibration.
• Level 3 qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical/electronic instrumentation and test equipment.
• Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word.
• Full UK driving licence.

This Calibration Engineer job will involve:

• Carrying out multi-disciplinary instrument calibration to approved procedures.
• Working to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Producing technical reports and calibration certificates.
• Maintaining accurate calibration records and processing calibration data.
• Setting up and programming reference equipment.
• Assessing instrument faults and carrying out component-level repairs, including surface-mount devices.
• Carrying out calibration work on client sites and liaising with customers.
• Supporting the development of calibration methods and reference equipment.
• Ensuring calibration equipment and reference standards are properly maintained.
• Infrequent Travel to Essex Test Facility (maybe a couple of times per year)

This Calibration Engineer job is commutable from Hinckley, Nuneaton, Atherstone, Tamworth, Lutterworth, Coventry, Leicester and surrounding areas.