Calibration Technician

Manpower UK Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global Aerospace company is seeking a Calibration Technician in Cheltenham to be responsible for the calibration and repair of diverse test equipment. The ideal candidate will have relevant metrology experience and qualifications in Electrical/Electronics. Join a visionary team dedicated to shaping the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in metrology.
• Experience/knowledge of electrical, electronic, optical and mechanical hardware calibration.
• Strong problem solver with an interest for engineering and technology.

Responsibilities

• Calibration and repair of test equipment as directed by the Calibration Manager.
• Responsible for calibration of commercial off the shelf equipment and bespoke GE designed equipment.
• Handling multiple tasks and responding to changing priorities.

Skills

Ability to follow Calibration Procedures

Good problem solving skills

Good communication skills

Strong organisational and communication skills

Analytical and attention to detail

Energetic and self-motivated

Education

Qualification in Electrical/Electronics (minimum ONC or equivalent)

Tools

Calibration equipment

Business systems for data management

Job description

Role

Role: Calibration Technician
Location: Cheltenham
Duration: 6 month
Inside IR35: Umbrella

About the client

A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology.

Responsibilities

• The Calibration Technician will be responsible for the calibration and repair of test equipment as directed by the Calibration Manager.
• The candidate will be responsible for the calibration of commercial off the shelf equipment and bespoke GE designed equipment and systems, encompassing all engineering disciplines with exposure to various electronic, mechanical, barometric and optical test equipment.
• The role requires handling of multiple tasks and the ability to respond to changing priorities.

Qualifications & Desired characteristics

• Ability to follow Calibration Procedures
• Perform technical investigation
• Good problem solving skills
• Planning, recording and task management skills
• Good communication skills
• Competent with using business systems for data management
• Qualification in Electrical/Electronics (minimum ONC or equivalent) or demonstrable experience
• Relevant experience in metrology
• Experience/knowledge of electrical, electronic, optical and mechanical hardware calibration
• A strong problem solver with an interest for engineering and technology
• Analytical, with a keen attention to detail
• A good team player who is capable of operating in a multi discipline environment
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Energetic and self-motivated, with an ability to self-manage tasks and priorities
• Experience advantageous

Please apply if you want to be part of a leading global Aerospace company that delivers complex, mission-critical solutions