Senior Instrumentation Engineer - Derby (JSK-100441)

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Senior Instrumentation Engineer
Derby, Derbyshire, England

The Company is a world leader in fluid technologies that improve the quality and performance of their customers` products in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets.

Based at their European Technical centre, they are looking to appoint a Senior Instrumentation Engineer who will be responsible for managing measurement and calibration processes using computer driven measurement systems.

Main Accountabilities will include:

• Act as a design authority for measurement systems and equipment to continuously improve, develop and implement technical solutions for the sites measurement systems.
• Manage/Lead a team of Measurement Specialists
• Manage and prioritise work flow to meet Testing Laboratory demands.
• Maintain all measurements systems and calibration processes in accordance with ISO17025 ISO9001
• Build and maintain relationships with internal customers to ensure their current and future measurement needs are met.
• Ensure all measurement systems employed meet the customer requirements in terms of accuracy, reliability and cost effectiveness.
• Represent the Company at both internal and external meetings where necessary.
• Where necessary calculate measurement uncertainty budgets for the calibration processes employed
• Responsible for compliance with legal and/or other protocols relevant to the role
  
  REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERTISE
• Educated to degree level in Electrical/Electronic Engineering/Physics or another relevant discipline
• Detailed knowledge of measurement and calibration with regard to engineering theory, design, installation, calibration and maintenance to computer driven measurement systems.
• Experience of managing and calibration processes, including the calculation of measurement uncertainty budgets
• Project Management experience
• In depth knowledge of ISO 17025 and ISO9001 would be an advantage
• Experience of developing successful working relationships with internal and external customers/suppliers
• Knowledge of SAP would be advantageous
• Knowledge on a variety measurement systems including, temperature, pressure, flow, torque, dimensional, force, viscosity, density and automotive gaseous and particulate emissions.
• Competent user of computer database and spreadsheet packages.
• Experience of work within UKAS environment is desirable

Key words and pharases include: UKAS, measurement, calibration, laboratory, test, automotive, ISO 17025, ISO 9001, ACEA, flow meter, CEC,

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.