Measurement Technician Apprentice
National Physical Laboratory • huddersfield, england • Posted June 12, 2026
About the Role
Metrology is the science of measurement that ensures things are measured accurately and consistently worldwide, which is essential for quality manufacturing, reliable science, safe healthcare, and fair trade.
Looking to take your first step into a career that makes a real impact in science?
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) are looking to hire a Measurement Technician Apprentice to join our Manufacturing Metrology group, which is based in the 3M BIC building in Huddersfield on a 3 year fixed term contract. The group has many interests, including in-process measurements and sensors, computer tomography and dimensional metrology. Although there will be opportunities to work across all aspects eventually, initial development will focus on dimensional metrology.
NPL helps set the standards by which everything is measured – combating global issues such as climate change, curing diseases, developing cutting‑edge communications technology and supporting the ...