Job Title: Lead Quality Engineer – Calibration
Location: Scotstoun, Glasgow. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: £49,000 to £52,000 depending on skills and experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

• Demonstrated experience working within a calibration team or calibration-focused organisation
• In-depth expertise in calibration, verification, and validation processes, including the ability to provide clear technical support and guidance when required
• Comprehensive knowledge of management systems such as ISO9001, ISO10012, and ISO17025, with proven application to calibration activities
• Strong technical understanding and capability to drive quality improvements through effective calibration practices

Desirable:

• Experience in leading and managing teams, with the ability to coach and motivate colleagues
• Prior experience with Inspection Measurement Test Equipment (IMTE)
• Proven success in delivering business change initiatives and driving process improvements
• Qualified as a Lead Auditor (preferably IRCA registered)

• Managing the calibration team, delegating workloads efficiently, and influencing the broader organisation to meet calibration requirements effectively
• Implementing calibration best practices across Naval Ships while improving current processes and ways of working to ensure operational excellence
• Engaging proactively with stakeholders to drive business alignment and ensure consistent adherence to processes across all levels of the organisation
• Leading by example in embodying behaviours and meeting quality standards required for calibration activities
• Providing clear and effective management information on calibration performance through comprehensive reporting and stakeholder engagement
• Overseeing and validating internal and external calibration certifications, including reconciling invoices for accuracy and compliance
• Validating small tools and equipment, including standard tools, to ensure all are fit for purpose and meet required standards