Dimensional Calibration Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Do you have experience working in a fast-paced Calibration Engineer role? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge?
Trescal is the global leader in calibration services, offering an array of industries a single source for measurement, repair and asset management across the globe. Starting in 1999, Trescal is an international group with over 4,500 employees across 30 countries with a 20% growth rate …Would you like to be a part of our success?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Dimensional Calibration Engineer based at our site in Derby.
What will I be responsible for?
Joining our team as a Dimensional Calibration Engineer, you will undertake calibration and measurements properly to the correct procedures, instructions and specifications. Maintain relevant records of work, data and results in a traceable and auditable manner utilizing MCMS Gage Insite and EMS management system. Your key responsibilities will also include:
- Calibration of Measuring equipment in the Trescal laboratory and on customer sites.
- To include Micrometres, Callipers, Height Gauges, Torque Wrenches, Gauge Blocks, etc.
- Calibration of Production Gauging - Plain Plugs, Screw Plugs, Spline Gauges.
- Calibration of specialist products (as appropriate to individual).
- Dimensional checks on Fixtures/Tooling using first principle methods.
- Surface finish checks on components.
- Maintenance of Calibration Certification records and traceability.
- Assist in the development and Improvement of Inspection and Calibration procedures.
- Participate in external/internal audits as required by the Trescal Quality Manager.
- Ensure that mandatory and legislative QHSE aspects of work are implemented at all times.
- Endeavour to complete all work within the budgeted costs and target dates and ensure proper control and accounting of work in progress is maintained and that all information required for charging the customer is available.
Essential Skills
Our ideal Dimensional Calibration Engineer
- Technical qualification such as degree, HND, HNC, NVQ/BTEC, or signatory status.
- Extensive calibration knowledge and UKAS certification preferred.
- Knowledge of calibration practices and theories.
- Knowledge of Windows-based and laboratory automation software.
- Experience working within Customer focused environment.
About Company
What can we offer you?
Joining our team as a Dimensional Calibration Engineer, you will be offered a highly competitive salary, 25 days holiday, life assurance, Medical Health Cash Plan and access to the Trescal PerksHub with discounts on major retail outlets, restaurants, cinema, theme parks and more.
If you have the skills and experience to excel as a Dimensional Calibration Engineer, click apply.
Essential Requirements
Our ideal Dimensional Calibration Engineer
- Technical qualification such as degree, HND, HNC, NVQ/BTEC, or signatory status.
- Extensive calibration knowledge and UKAS certification preferred.
- Knowledge of calibration practices and theories.
- Knowledge of Windows-based and laboratory automation software.
- Experience working within Customer focused environment.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
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Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £32,550 - £55,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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