Senior Test & Calibration Project Engineer
hace 5 días
Wolverhampton
We are seeking an experienced Test & Calibration Senior Contractor to support the transfer of specialist electronic and testing operations between European and UK manufacturing facilities. This project-focused role will involve significant time spent in the Netherlands, working closely with local teams to facilitate knowledge transfer, establish testing and calibration processes, and support operational ramp-up activities in the UK. You will need to be fluent in both Dutch and English as it’s a kay role liaising between the two sites and teams. The position is expected to involve approximately 3 out of 4 weeks in the Netherlands and 1 week in the UK for the first 5 months and then it will drop to circa 50/50 split between the UK and the Netherlands throughout the remaining project duration. • Lead and support the transfer of testing and calibration processes between sites., • Work alongside local engineering teams to capture knowledge, document procedures, and identify best practices., • Validate and test instruments in accordance with established protocols., • Diagnose equipment and system faults and support corrective actions., • Review, update, and create test procedures, work instructions, and checklists., • Develop training plans and support the upskilling of technicians, engineers, and team leaders., • Assess testing and calibration equipment requirements and support procurement activities., • Create calibration certificates and ensure compliance with applicable standards., • Manage laboratory setup activities, including environmental controls and equipment qualification., • Identify opportunities for process improvements and drive continuous improvement initiatives., • Oversee transfer plans, ensuring project milestones and deliverables are achieved., • Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Electrical or Electronic Engineering., • Fluent Dutch and English speaking / writing skills., • Extensive experience in testing and calibration of electronic, instrumentation, laboratory, or precision equipment., • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills to component level., • Experience performing calibrations and producing calibration certificates., • Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams., • Strong organisational and project management skills., • Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and documentation skills., • Experience supporting site transfers, manufacturing relocations, or operational integration projects., • Knowledge of laboratory compliance requirements and environmental controls., • Experience developing training programmes and technical documentation., • 6-9 month contract opportunity., • International project exposure with travel to the Netherlands., • Opportunity to play a key role in a major operational transfer programme., • Collaborative engineering environment focused on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. The role combines office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments. Applicants should be comfortable working within temperature and humidity-controlled laboratory settings and travelling internationally as required. #J-18808-Ljbffr