Principal Engineer – Metrology Specialist

4 days ago


AskamInFurness, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Job Title:

Principal Engineer – Metrology


Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer – Metrology to join our team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our Calibration department, you will be responsible for leading the ICS Dimensional team and contributing to the development of high-end calibrations and repairs on a wide variety of Dimensional test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to ICS Dimensional team leadership, including people management, resource management, workflow management, and workload signoff.
  • Perform high-end calibrations and repairs on Dimensional test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment, including maintaining and increasing capability and capacity through investment projects.
  • Deliver and measure the effectiveness of on-the-job training and experiential learning to ICS Dimensional team members and apprentices/graduates.
  • Design, review, and approve calibration procedures and measurement uncertainty budgets.
  • Participate in quality audits, achieving UKAS signatory status.
  • Drive the increase in issue of UKAS/ISO 17025 accredited parameters and certification.

Requirements:

Essential:

  • Extensive experience working in a precision Dimensional Calibration/metrology laboratory environment.
  • Understanding of quality systems and standards (ISO 17025/ISO 9001).
  • Relevant academic qualification (STEM Degree, HNC/HND) or equivalent.

Desirable:

  • Existing UKAS signatory status for Dimensional Calibration.
  • Knowledge in creation of measurement uncertainty budgets to ISO 17025 level.
  • Demonstrable use of automation software (PC Dimis, Fluke Metcal, Met/Track, Met/Teams, Labview).
  • Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Temperature, and other engineering calibrations.

Benefits:

You will receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You will also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts.


About the ICS Dimensional Team:

The Calibration department currently supports 30,000 pieces of equipment per year, ranging from traditional analogue equipment to state-of-the-art digital systems. ICS Dimensional Laboratory focuses on the calibration, maintenance, and repair of TMDE capable of making length, flatness, parallelism, surface roughness, angular, optical, screw gauge (1D), and CMM (3D) measurements.


About BAE Systems:

This is a place where you will be able to make a real difference. You will be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you will be empowered to fulfill 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 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.



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