Vacancy Title: Metrologist & Calibration Engineer
Industry: Professional Services
Category: Science & Engineering
Company: Kamit Energies Uganda Ltd
Duty Station: Within Uganda, Kampala, East Africa
JOB DETAILS:
Position Overview:
The Metrologist & Calibration Engineer will ensure the accuracy and reliability of measurement instruments and equipment used in Kamit operations. This role involves conducting calibrations, performing metrology-related tasks, and maintaining compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform calibrations of measurement instruments and equipment according to established procedures and standards.
- Develop and maintain calibration schedules to ensure timely calibration of all instruments and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with measurement systems, recommending corrective actions as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of calibration activities, including documentation of results, certificates, and calibration reports.
- Collaborate with internal departments to address calibration-related requirements and support ongoing operations.
- Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and regulatory changes in metrology and calibration practices.
- Ensure compliance with quality management system requirements, including ISO 17025 standards.
- Participate in internal and external audits related to metrology and calibration processes.
- Provide technical support and training to staff members on metrology and calibration procedures.
- Assist in the selection and procurement of new measurement instruments and equipment, considering performance, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Metrology, Physics, or related field.
- Proven experience in metrology, calibration, and precision measurement techniques.
- Strong knowledge of metrology principles, calibration standards, and measurement uncertainties.
- Hands-on experience with calibration equipment and software.
- Familiarity with quality management systems, ISO 17025 accreditation, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across departments.
- Certification from relevant organizations (e.g., ASQ, NCSLI) is preferred.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job Application Procedure:
All qualified candidates should apply with a cover letter, updated CV, and copies of relevant academic documents combined as one PDF file mentioning the job title as the subject matter to care.uganda@kamitgroupltd.com
