Calibration Engineering Lead – GMP & Team Mentorship

Catalent; Swindon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site performance bonus

Pension scheme (8% match)

Life assurance

Generous holiday entitlement

Job summary

Catalent Swindon is seeking a Lead Calibration Engineer to join our site. The role blends hands-on calibration work with leadership, ensuring safety and GMP compliance while mentoring a small team of engineers and technicians.

You will oversee calibration activities, review records, and drive continuous improvement in equipment reliability within a busy pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on calibration experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or GMP environments is essential.
• Ability to lead and coordinate a small technical team.
• Strong GMP and data integrity understanding.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on calibration, testing, fault finding, and troubleshooting of pharmaceutical equipment.
• Lead and coordinate day-to-day activities of the Calibration team.
• Provide mentoring and support to calibration engineers and technicians.

Skills

Calibration

Team leadership

GMP knowledge

Problem solving

Documentation

Instrumentation

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Catalent Swindon is seeking a Lead Calibration Engineer to join our site. The role blends hands-on calibration work with leadership, ensuring safety and GMP compliance while mentoring a small team of engineers and technicians.

You will oversee calibration activities, review records, and drive continuous improvement in equipment reliability within a busy pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.