Senior Calibration Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Calibration Engineer, where you will calibrate precision instruments and mentor junior engineers. This role is set in a UKAS-accredited laboratory, offering a supportive environment focused on professional growth. You will have the opportunity to enhance calibration methods and contribute to high-quality service delivery. This innovative firm is dedicated to excellence across various industries, including aerospace and automotive, making a real impact with your expertise. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your career in a thriving organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Inclusive team environment

Opportunity for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience in calibrating small measuring tools and gauges.
• Proven experience in quality engineering and adherence to standards.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate precision measurement instruments and test equipment.
• Support and mentor less experienced engineers.
• Identify and implement new calibration methods.

Skills

Calibration of precision measurement instruments

ISO/IEC 17025 standards

ISO 9001 standards

Quality engineering

Problem-solving

Education

Degree or HND in electronics, engineering, metrology, or related discipline

Tools

Manual CMM operation

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your career in metrology and precision engineering? This is your opportunity to join a company renowned for its cutting-edge projects and innovative solutions. As a Senior Calibration Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of technical excellence, working within a UKAS-accredited laboratory that prides itself on delivering exceptional service. With a supportive team environment and a clear path for professional growth, this role offers you the chance to make a real impact in a thriving organisation.

Working Monday – Friday, 37 hours/week

What You Will Do:

1. Calibrate a diverse range of precision measurement instruments and test equipment with efficiency and accuracy.
2. Support and mentor less experienced engineers, ensuring adherence to UKAS and calibration standards.
3. Develop and refine result sheets, including measurement tolerances and uncertainty budgets.
4. Identify and implement new calibration methods, activities, and equipment to enhance the company’s capabilities.
5. Meet deadlines while delivering high-quality service to customers.
6. Collaborate with other departments and senior managers to ensure seamless operations.

What You Will Bring:

1. A degree or HND (or equivalent) in electronics, engineering, metrology, sciences, or a related discipline.
2. Proven experience working to ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 9001 standards.
3. Experience in quality engineering.
4. Desirable experience in calibrating small measuring tools and gauges.
5. Manual CMM operation and inspection experience is beneficial.
6. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to excellence.

This company is dedicated to providing its customers with innovative, automated inspection and testing systems that control high-speed processes, reduce costs, and maintain quality in demanding environments.

With a strong focus on precision and collaboration, this organisation has built a reputation for delivering exceptional solutions across industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical sectors.

The Benefits:

1. Excellent opportunity to join a business at an exciting time for development and growth.
2. Competitive salary and benefits.
3. Joining a welcoming and inclusive team.

Location:

This role is based at the Dorset site, offering an inspiring work environment.

Interested?

Don’t miss this chance to advance your career as a Senior Calibration Engineer. Apply today to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding future!

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