Measurement Technician Apprentice
National Physical Laboratory
Role overview
About this role
As an apprentice, you will support our Scientists with a range of measurement tasks, laboratory duties and scientific research and will undertake a work-based training programme including off the job training and development.
Job details
Compensation
Paid opportunity
Start date
7 September 2026
Closing date
28 June 2026
Positions
1 position available
Working hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.
Training provider
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Standard
Metrology technician (level 3)
Level 3Location
National Physical Laboratory, 3M Buckley Innovation Centre, Firth Street, HD1 3BD
Posted
4 June 2026
Entry requirements
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National Physical Laboratory
National Physical Laboratory works in health, science, or research-led environments where quality, evidence, compliance, teamwork, and patient or customer outcomes can be central.
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Preparing for National Physical Laboratory
Good applications show scientific curiosity, accuracy, care with processes, ethical awareness, and the ability to learn technical material.
- Use examples involving careful analysis, lab work, research, data, or process control.
- Show how you manage detail without losing sight of real-world impact.
- Mention collaboration and communication with non-specialists where possible.
Role overview
About this role
As an apprentice, you will support our Scientists with a range of measurement tasks, laboratory duties and scientific research and will undertake a work-based training programme including off the job training and development.