Graduate Metrologist Engineer
Locations: Barrow
Salary: Our starting salary is £34,000, plus a £2,000 welcome payment along with an optional 20% salary advance. Plus a flexible package of benefits to suit your lifestyle.
What you’ll be doing
You will be building, integrating, and testing bespoke instrumentation solutions where suitable commercial options aren’t available. Supporting emergent site instrumentation projects identifying effective solutions to emerging problems related to metrology and calibration. Managing data quality and integrity for manufacturing and trials instrumentation systems while understanding emergent measurement technologies and systems developed by other institutions.
What is the application process?
The stages of our application process include: a short online application. If you’re successful, you will then complete an online assessment with interactive activities, and an on-demand video interview. The next stage is competency-based interview, either virtual or face-to-face.
Why a BAE Systems programme?
We offer a non-rotational programme that gives you the choice of where you want to specialise - you’ll to deep-dive into your chosen field and develop your expertise, from day one. You’ll also have the opportunity to pace your own development over 18-30 months, to suit your lifestyle.
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About us
BAE Systems helps to protect people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. It’s a culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and is a place where everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential, no matter what their background.
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Locations
Locations: Barrow
Salary: Our starting salary is £34,000, plus a £2,000 welcome payment along with an optional 20% salary advance. Plus a flexible package of benefits to suit your lifestyle.
What you’ll be doing
You will be building, integrating, and testing bespoke instrumentation solutions where suitable commercial options aren’t available. Supporting emergent site instrumentation projects identifying effective solutions to emerging problems related to metrology and calibration. Managing data quality and integrity for manufacturing and trials instrumentation systems while understanding emergent measurement technologies and systems developed by other institutions.
What is the application process?
The stages of our application process include: a short online application. If you’re successful, you will then complete an online assessment with interactive activities, and an on-demand video interview. The next stage is competency-based interview, either virtual or face-to-face.
Why a BAE Systems programme?
We offer a non-rotational programme that gives you the choice of where you want to specialise - you’ll to deep-dive into your chosen field and develop your expertise, from day one. You’ll also have the opportunity to pace your own development over 18-30 months, to suit your lifestyle.
About us
BAE Systems helps to protect people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. It’s a culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and is a place where everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential, no matter what their background.
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