About the role
Physics measurement technicians are specialists in measurement technology with a focus on physical quantities. They often work in research, industry, and development where precision in measurements is crucial. Educational paths can include college education in engineering or science with a focus on physics.Responsibilities
Physics measurement technicians are responsible for conducting accurate measurements and analyses of physical phenomena. They calibrate and maintain measuring instruments, as well as interpret and report measurement data. Their work is important for quality assurance and product development.Skills and tools
Physics measurement technicians need good knowledge in physics and measurement technology as well as the ability to handle advanced measuring instruments. They often use computer-based analysis programs and technical equipment for measurements. Problem-solving ability and accuracy are central qualities in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are mätteknik, strålskydd and kalibrering.