Technical Manager (ISO/IEC 17025 Specialist)
Quality Technical Services (QTS)
Laboratory Accreditation, Calibration Excellence, and Quality Assurance
Posted on January 25, 2026
Job Description / Role
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Compliance Leadership: Lead the implementation and ongoing maintenance of ISO/IEC 17025 documentation and quality systems.
- QA/QC Oversight: Manage laboratory quality functions to ensure the absolute accuracy, traceability, and consistency of all calibration results.
- Technical Verification: Review and approve calibration reports and complex uncertainty calculations before client issuance.
- Audit Management: Conduct internal audits and coordinate with accreditation bodies (ENAS/EIAC) for external assessments and evaluations.
- Standardization: Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions in line with ASTM, BS, and ISO 9001 standards.
- Team Mentorship: Provide technical leadership and training to lab engineers, fostering a culture of precision and continuous improvement.
🔹 Requirements:
- Technical Expertise: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in ISO/IEC 17025 technical operations and documentation.
- Standards Knowledge: Strong working proficiency in ISO 17025, ISO 9001, ASTM, and BS standards.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Accreditation Experience: Prior experience with ENAS or EIAC accreditation schemes is highly preferred.
- Analytical Skills: Expert-level knowledge of uncertainty calculations and laboratory internal auditing processes.
- Soft Skills: Excellent command of technical English for documentation and stakeholder communication.
What We Offer:
- Leadership Authority: Take full technical ownership of an ISO-accredited facility in the UAE capital.
- Professional Growth: Drive the quality agenda within a specialized, precision-focused technical organization.
- Dynamic Environment: Work alongside a team committed to reliability and international benchmarking.
- Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 5,000 to 6,000, tailored to your 5+ years of specialized ISO 17025 expertise.