Calibration Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive + Overtime Available
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
GPW Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Calibration Engineer to join a leading calibration and measurement specialist based in Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Calibration Engineer, Metrology Engineer, Calibration Technician, or Measurement Engineer looking to join a well-established organisation operating within a UKAS-accredited environment.
Working within a professional laboratory setting, you will be responsible for the calibration of precision measuring equipment while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, UKAS requirements, and recognised industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Calibrate Force, Torque, and Dimensional measuring equipment to traceable and accredited standards.
* Produce accurate calibration certificates and maintain detailed records.
* Support UKAS surveillance and accreditation audits.
* Conduct internal laboratory audits and cross-comparison activities.
* Develop and review calibration procedures.
* Calculate and maintain measurement uncertainty budgets.
* Assist with the maintenance and verification of laboratory standards.
* Provide technical support to colleagues and customers where required.
* Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and company procedures.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Previous experience within a calibration, metrology, testing, or laboratory environment.
* A good understanding of calibration principles and measurement techniques.
* Knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
* Experience calculating measurement uncertainty.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
Desirable
* HNC, HND, NVQ Level 3, BTEC, or equivalent engineering qualification.
* Experience calibrating force, torque, or dimensional equipment.
* Knowledge of technical drawings and engineering specifications.
* Experience working within a UKAS-accredited laboratory.
What's on Offer?
* Competitive salary.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Ongoing training and development.
* Opportunity to work within a highly respected UKAS-accredited environment.
* Varied and technically challenging workload.
* Long-term career progression opportunities.
If you're a Calibration Engineer, Metrology Engineer, Calibration Technician, or Measurement Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact GPW Recruitment for a confidential discussion