Test & Calibration Engineer

Mane Energy; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision measurement company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Metrology Engineer / Calibration Specialist to develop and perform advanced calibration methods. You will work under the direction of a Senior Metrologist, focusing on ensuring measurement accuracy for high-level calibration products. The ideal candidate has a background in Electrical Engineering or Physics and at least 3 years of experience in a calibration environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free car parking at all sites

Complimentary tea and coffee

Profit share up to 5%

Private medical cover (BUPA)

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a metrology or calibration environment.
• Experience within an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory preferred.
• Strong customer focus and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and develop calibration methods for precision measurement instruments.
• Perform technical analysis of measurement problems.
• Drive continuous improvement of calibration processes.

Skills

Proficiency in MET/CAL

C#

VB

Java

Python

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Physics

Job description

We are seeking a Metrology Engineer / Calibration Specialist to join our calibration laboratory. Working under the direction of a Senior Metrologist, you will develop and perform advanced calibration methods and techniques for high-level calibration products, ensuring the highest standards of measurement accuracy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and develop calibration methods and techniques for precision measurement instruments.

• Perform technical analysis of measurement problems and determine accuracy requirements for calibration standards.

• Develop uncertainty analyses for accredited calibrations in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025.

• Implement and maintain control charting and statistical process control techniques.

• Design and develop automated test and measurement systems.

• Maintain documentation and analyses to ensure compliance with the laboratory ISO/IEC 17025 quality system.

• Drive continuous improvement of calibration processes and systems.

• Contribute to the development of metrology quality system policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Physics preferred, or equivalent technical training in calibration/metrology.

• Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a metrology or calibration environment, preferably within an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in MET/CAL, C#, VB, Java, and/or Python for data analysis and process automation.

• Soft Skills:

  • Strong customer focus and interpersonal skills.

  • Excellent teamwork, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Self-motivated with strong time management and independent working skills.

Benefits

Standard Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Free car parking at all sites

• Complimentary tea and coffee

• Local bonus plan - profit share up to 5%

• Vision tests and reimbursement for glasses

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Post-Probation Benefits:

• Private medical cover (BUPA) - individual, couple, or family options

• Company sick pay

• Matched contributory pension (5%) with salary sacrifice option

• Life assurance - 4x basic salary

Why Join

Be part of a leading organization in precision measurement and calibration, working alongside experts in metrology and measurement science. You'll contribute to developing cutting-edge calibration systems and play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and reliability of world-class instrumentation.