Calibration Technician

Role: Calibration Technician
Location: Cheltenham
Duration: 6 month

Rate £35-£40/hour
Inside IR35: Umbrella

About our client:
A global leader in aviation, dedicated to advancing the future of flight through innovation and precision engineering. With a rich legacy of excellence, they design and manufactures world-class jet engines and systems for commercial, military, and business aviation. Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, they are shaping the next generation of aerospace solutions. Be part of their visionary team and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in flight technology.

Job Description

The Calibration Technician will be responsible for the calibration and repair of test equipment as directed by the Calibration Manager. The candidate will be responsible for the calibration of commercial off the shelf equipment and bespoke GE designed equipment and systems, encompassing all engineering disciplines with exposure to various electronic, mechanical, barometric and optical test equipment. The role requires handling of multiple tasks and the ability to respond to changing priorities

Desired characteristics:

Ability to follow Calibration Procedures
Perform technical investigation
Good problem solving skills
Planning, recording and task management skills
Good communication skills
Competent with using business systems for data management
Qualification in Electrical/Electronics (minimum ONC or equivalent) or demonstrable experience
Relevant experience in metrology
Good problem solving skills
Experience/knowledge of electrical, electronic, optical and mechanical hardware calibration
A strong problem solver with an interest for engineering and technology
Analytical, with a keen attention to detail
A good team player who is capable of operating in a multi discipline environment
Strong organisational and communication skills
Energetic and self-motivated, with an ability to self-manage tasks and priorities
Experience advantageousPlease apply if you want to be part of a leading global Aerospace company that delivers complex, mission-critical solutions
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed