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Join us as a Senior Electronics/Calibration Technician at our Shoeburyness site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.\nThe Role\n As a Senior Electronics/Calibration Technician, you will support the Technical Delivery Manager in the effective delivery of Technical Services within the ETC engineering function, ensuring the provision of accurate, timely and compliant calibration services that support UK Defence trails, operational and engineering requirements.\nDay-to-day, you’ll provide technical expertise across a range of calibration disciplines, and supports the continuous improvement, maintenance and availability of critical test, measurement, and networked equipment.\nYour responsibilities will include:\nConducting internal calibrations, producing certification, and maintaining accurate calibration records in line with QMS requirements \nManaging the end-to-end calibration lifecycle of equipment, including asset logistics, documentation, and supplier coordination \nProviding technical support, troubleshooting, and expert guidance on calibration, instrumentation, and equipment issues \nReviewing calibration data and documentation to ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, ISO, UKAS, and business standards \nSupporting investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance technical performance and service delivery \nCollaborating across teams to support operational activities, maintain network infrastructure, uphold HSE standards, and contribute to technical capability development\nEssential experience of the Senior Electronics/Calibration Technician:\nExperience of calibration techniques and methodology.\nA good all-round knowledge of electronics and instrumentation.\nFull UK driving licence and access to own motor transport.\nFamiliarity with operating and interrogating Oracle or similar equipment and maintenance reporting tool\nEssential qualifications for the Senior Electronics/Calibration Technician:\nHNC/HND or Degree qualification in a relevant engineering or science subject or experience equivalent to\n\nWe value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.\nThis role is 37 hours per week based at our Shoeburyness site and is fully on-site.\nShoeburyness\nQinetiQ Shoeburyness is a significant test and evaluation facility specialising in defence and security technologies. 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Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. 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