Technical Assessor - Optical Calibration Assessor

UKAS; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UKAS is seeking an experienced Optical Calibration Assessor for a remote contract role covering the UK. This position involves conducting high-quality laboratory assessments in optical calibration, leveraging your expertise to uphold international standards. Ideal candidates will have in-depth knowledge of optical measurement techniques and calibration processes, ensuring accurate and reliable assessments. The role offers flexibility and requires applicants to have proven experience in optical or fibre optic calibration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in optical and/or fibre optic calibration.
• Practical expertise in spectrophotometry or related fields.
• Experience working with quality systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert knowledge in the UKAS assessment process.
• Ensure rigorous, quality-driven assessments in laboratories.
• Work collaboratively within an internationally recognized accreditation body.

Skills

Optical Measurements

Fibre Optic Devices

Laser Calibration

Optical Device Applications

Data transfer techniques

Quality management systems

Education

Experience in Optical Calibration

Job description

Technical Assessor - Optical Calibration Assessor

Technical Assessor - Optical Calibration Assessor

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Job Title: Optical Calibration Assessor (Contract Role)

Location: Remote, with UK-wide coverage

If you are an experienced professional in Optical Calibration seeking a flexible contract role, we have an opportunity for you. We are actively looking for independent Technical Assessors to work with UKAS, contributing your expertise to ensure the highest standards in laboratory assessments across the UK. As this is a Technical Assessor position, it may be undertaken alongside your current employment, subject to approval from your employer

Key Responsibilities:

As an external Technical Assessor, you will play a crucial role in the UKAS assessment process, providing expert knowledge and ensuring rigorous, quality-driven assessments. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your extensive experience and work collaboratively within a respected Internationally recognised accreditation body.

We are seeking individuals with experience in any of the following areas:

• Optical Measurements: Specialised knowledge of optical calibration involving filters, bulk materials, liquids, reflective tiles, lenses, light sources (tungsten, LEDs), lasers, fibre optics, and other relevant devices.
• Fibre Optic Devices: Full awareness of challenges related to different wavelengths, including experience with fibre optic lenses, light sources, connectors, and joints.
• Laser Calibration: Understanding of various laser types, associated hazards, and practical calibration techniques.
• Optical Device Applications: Knowledge in related fields such as spectrophotometry, refractometry, photometry, and ophthalmology.
• Familiarity with data transfer and modulation techniques for fibre optics.
• Hands-on experience in fibre optic connections and assembly.
• Awareness of quality management systems and their application in a laboratory environment.

Required Experience:

• Proven experience in optical and/or fibre optic calibration or testing within a measurement laboratory or similar environment.
• Practical expertise across one or more optical calibration branches, such as spectrophotometry, refractometry, colourimetry, lasers, or photometry.
• Experience working with quality systems is advantageous but not essential.

If you’re passionate about optical calibration and want to contribute your knowledge as a trusted assessor, we would love to hear from you.

Please get in touch with Andrew Green, Talent Acquisition Manager : [e-mail]

To find out more about the opportunity follow the link:

https://www.ukas.com/about-us/careers/independent-technical-assessors/

Candidate privacy notice link:

https://www.ukas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/UKAS-Candidate-Privacy-Notice.pdf

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Manufacturing, Research Services, and Telecommunications

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