Metrologist & Calibration Engineer- Kamit Energies Uganda Ltd

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