Calibration & Maintenance Engineering Team Lead
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You will lead a calibration function where your team ensures critical test and measurement equipment is accurate, compliant and fully operational, giving you real ownership of technical standards and team output. This role gives clear responsibility for both people leadership and hands on technical oversight in a regulated engineering environment.
What you will need
HNC or HND or above in electronics engineering or equivalent
Proven experience managing engineering teams or leading technical staff
Strong understanding of test and measurement equipment and calibration principles
Experience working to engineering standards and audit requirements
Salary and rewards
£50,000 plus performance related bonus up to £2,500 per year
What you will be doing
Leading a growing team of engineers and technicians within calibration and maintenance
Overseeing calibration and repair of commercial off the shelf (COTS) test and measurement equipment
Managing compliance with calibration standards and audit requirements
Supporting workload planning and delivery across laboratory operations
Working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure service levels are met
Using systems such as Fluke METCAL for manual and automated calibrations
Skills and experience
Strong background in electronics engineering within a calibration or test environment
Proven people management experience in an engineering setting
Knowledge of calibration principles, calibration controls and equipment capabilities
Experience supporting audits and compliance processes
Ability to manage workload and coordinate technical teams
Exposure to SAP or JIRA beneficial but not essential
Benefits and flexibility
You will enjoy practical benefits including
Company performance bonus up to £2,500
Paid overtime opportunities
Flexi leave up to 15 additional days
Location and setup
Stevenage: 5 days per week on site
Security clearance: Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who can obtain SC clearance.
This is a permanent role.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then
You will lead a calibration function where your team ensures critical test and measurement equipment is accurate, compliant and fully operational, giving you real ownership of technical standards and team output. This role gives clear responsibility for both people leadership and hands on technical oversight in a regulated engineering environment.
What you will need
HNC or HND or above in electronics engineering or equivalent
Proven experience managing engineering teams or leading technical staff
Strong understanding of test and measurement equipment and calibration principles
Experience working to engineering standards and audit requirements
Salary and rewards
£50,000 plus performance related bonus up to £2,500 per year
What you will be doing
Leading a growing team of engineers and technicians within calibration and maintenance
Overseeing calibration and repair of commercial off the shelf (COTS) test and measurement equipment
Managing compliance with calibration standards and audit requirements
Supporting workload planning and delivery across laboratory operations
Working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure service levels are met
Using systems such as Fluke METCAL for manual and automated calibrations
Skills and experience
Strong background in electronics engineering within a calibration or test environment
Proven people management experience in an engineering setting
Knowledge of calibration principles, calibration controls and equipment capabilities
Experience supporting audits and compliance processes
Ability to manage workload and coordinate technical teams
Exposure to SAP or JIRA beneficial but not essential
Benefits and flexibility
You will enjoy practical benefits including
Company performance bonus up to £2,500
Paid overtime opportunities
Flexi leave up to 15 additional days
Location and setup
Stevenage: 5 days per week on site
Security clearance: Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who can obtain SC clearance.
This is a permanent role.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then