Calibration Engineer

Applied Medical • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Applied Medical is seeking a calibration engineer to maintain and advance the calibration program supporting inspection, measurement, and test equipment used throughout manufacturing operations. The calibration engineer, also referred to as a metrology engineer or calibration technician in the industry, calibrates electrical, dimensional, and physical or mechanical equipment, maintains primary calibration standards, and upholds the quality system that governs the calibration laboratory. This position is available at the Calibration Engineer and Senior Calibration Engineer levels, with placement determined by experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, such as a BS in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience
• Experience calibrating inspection, measurement, and test equipment in one or more of the following areas: electrical, dimensional, or physical or mechanical
• Working knowledge of quality systems and calibration standards
• Ability to design and develop calibration techniques, fixtures, and instructions
• Strong written communication skills for preparing calibration reports, certificates, and corrective action reports
• Ability to train and educate team members on calibration principles and practices
• Strong collaboration skills to work across engineering, automation, energy, and maintenance departments

Nice To Haves

• Experience examining and assessing new calibration standards before laboratory approval
• Experience supporting system improvements that reduce reliance on external calibration services
• Experience designing and documenting measurement reference material for laboratory use

Responsibilities

• Calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment in electrical, dimensional, or physical or mechanical disciplines to guarantee compliance with established standards.
• Maintain primary calibration standards and recommend reference standards for calibration applications.
• Develop, implement, and uphold the quality system for the calibration department in accordance with established standards and guidelines.
• Collaborate with automation, engineering, and energy departments on specialized research and development projects.
• Apply engineering expertise to design and advance calibration techniques and fixtures.
• Develop and manage calibration instructions to reduce reliance on external calibration services.
• Prepare calibration reports and certificates, and generate corrective action reports for non-conforming equipment.
• Train and educate team members on calibration principles and practices.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $90000- $110000 / year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level