Senior Engineer - Metrology (Electrical Calibration)
BAE Systems
Senior Engineer - Metrology (Electrical Calibration)
£40000
BAE Systems, Barrow-in-Furness
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: a8ecf901133c41c2b90c56ef388d5018
Full Job Description
- Perform high end calibrations & repairs on a wide variety of electrical test, measurement and diagnostic equipment (TMDE)
- Deliver specific, target driven on the job training/experiential learning to ICS Electrical team members and apprentices/graduates
- Deputise for ICS Electrical team leader whenever required - Including people/resource management, workflow management and workload signoff
- Write and approve calibration procedures and measurement uncertainty budgets
- Take part in a range of Quality audits (including UKAS/ISO 17025), achieving UKAS signatory status
- Professional communication with technical stakeholders on instrumentation/calibration topics, including consultation on new measurement technologies
Experience working in a precision Electrical Calibration/metrology laboratory environment - Understanding of quality systems & standards (ISO 17025/ISO 9001)
- Relevant academic qualification (STEM Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent)
- Existing UKAS signatory status for Electrical Calibration
- Experience in creation of measurement uncertainty budgets to ISO 17025 level
- Experience in use of automation software (Fluke Metcal, Met/Track, Met/Teams, Labview)
- Experience in Mechanical, Dimensional, Temperature and other engineering calibrations
The Calibration department currently supports 30,000 pieces of equipment per year, ranging from traditional analogue equipment through to state-of-the-art digital systems. ICS Electrical focuses the calibration, maintenance and repair of TMDE capable of making AC/DC voltage, current, resistance, inductance, capacitance, and time/frequency measurements. ICS Electrical consists of around 8+ team members. ICS Electrical sits alongside various other teams within the overall Calibration department, consisting of 50+ team members.
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Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.