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Mechanical Metrology Alignment and Calibration Engineer (RT-C/TEC-MXE/00719)

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Serco is among the leading Space Industry and Services Companies. We have over 40 years’ experience in supporting the space sector: Since the creation of the European Space Agency (ESA), our employees have been providing everyday their technical, scientific and management skills to support the full range of European cornerstone space missions. 

Serco and Proud - Make a difference every day.

New opportunity available for a Mechanical Metrology Alignment and Calibration Engineer! Do you have expertise in the field of Environmental Testing and Mechanical AIV Engineering? Apply now.​

Role Responsibility

  • Inspection, measurement and alignment of parts or units, involving the handling of high precision measurement equipment in support to Test Centre Customers, the Agency Projects and ESTEC laboratories.
  • Definition and implementation of a maintenance and calibration plan for the metrology laboratory.
  • Development of measurements and alignment methods and test instrumentation in the field of optical and mechanical metrology.
  • Maintenance and operation of the laboratory accredited methods according to ISO/IEC 17025.
  • Support to the ESTEC Test Centre investment, maintenance and study activities.

Successful Candidate

Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering.
  • At least 4 years of relevant work experience from which minimum 2-3 year experience in metrology application.
  • Experience in metrology for satellite testing is an asset.
  • Experience in the operation of test instrumentation like coordinate measuring machines, auto-collimation theodolites, laser tracker and standard metrology equipment (e.g. calliper).
  • Experience with autocollimator, roughness tester, roundness tester, photogrammetry systems, linear laser interferometer, extensometers, IR cameras, data acquisition systems is an asset.

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Package Description

What we offer if you join our amazing team:

• Competitive Salary 

• Corporate Benefits Package 

• Exciting relocation package​ (if applicable) 

• Company events

About the Company

Serco is one of the world’s largest providers of public services to Governments employing over 50,000 people in over 20 countries. In Europe, Serco supports governments and international organisations in the delivery of essential public services with operations in Belgium, France and French Guyana, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland.

What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service and to keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play. We have a mandate to execute brilliantly and our people lead and inspire based on our core values, Trust, Care, Pride and Innovation.

As a business which delivers “front-line” public services, employing tens of thousands of people, we are constantly developing and promoting people; our need for skilled professionals is insatiable and few companies can offer as many opportunities for individuals to grow their careers.

A career with Serco offers the chance to work with both inspirational people and innovative contracts, in a dynamic and exciting environment.

If you share our values and want to join a team of over 50,000 passionate colleagues globally we want to hear from you.

Make a difference every day.

Take pride in what you do!

More at:

https://www.serco.com/eu/sector-expertise/space

https://www.serco.com/eu/careers/careers-in-space

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