Calibration Technician

Manpower; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global Aerospace company in Cheltenham is seeking a Calibration Technician to handle calibration and repair of test equipment. The ideal candidate will have a background in Electrical/Electronics and strong problem-solving skills. Join a team dedicated to innovation and technology in aviation. This role offers a 6-month contract inside IR35 with an opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow Calibration Procedures.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Calibration and repair of test equipment as directed.
• Handle multiple tasks and respond to changing priorities.
• Calibration of various equipment and systems.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Education

Qualification in Electrical/Electronics (minimum ONC or equivalent)

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Overview

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

About our 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

• Calibration and repair of test equipment as directed by the Calibration Manager.
• Calibration of commercial off-the-shelf equipment and bespoke GE-designed equipment and systems, encompassing all engineering disciplines with exposure to electronic, mechanical, barometric and optical test equipment.
• Handle multiple tasks and 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

How to apply

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