Metrology and Calibration (METCAL) Coordinator

Amentum•Norfolk, VA
•$60,000 - $67,100•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is hiring a full-time Metrology Calibration (METCAL) Coordinator to provide administrative and technical support to the MARMC Engineering Department at Naval Station Norfolk. The role supports the MARMC Engineering Test Equipment Calibration Program by coordinating calibration activities, maintaining calibration records and tracking systems, conducting evaluations and audits, and ensuring compliance with applicable Navy and NAVSEA requirements. The coordinator serves as a liaison with the NAVSEA METCAL Program, supports calibration activities for equipment and shipboard gauges, and evaluates calibration capabilities, programs, equipment, and personnel. The role also involves coordinating commercial calibration services when Navy calibration laboratories cannot provide required support, providing training and certification examinations, communicating with military and civilian representatives, preparing visit debriefs and meeting reports, and supporting calibration cost estimates.

Requirements

  • At least two years of experience in calibration administration.
  • At least two years of specialized experience tracking, maintaining, and updating the METBENCH Calibration Management System (MCMS).
  • Thorough working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Thorough working knowledge of applicable metrology and calibration regulations, procedures, and technical references, including 4734.1B, ST700-AM-GYD-010, and ST700-AM-PRO-010.
  • Documented completion of ISO 9001 Auditor/Lead Auditor training, or ability to complete the required training within 90 days of checking in to the contract.
  • Active U.S. government Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to maintain the clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and technical coordination, conduct audits, and perform liaison functions supporting MARMC’s interface with the NAVSEA METCAL Program and METCAL auditing activities.
  • Perform technical services for the MARMC Engineering Test Equipment Calibration Program in accordance with MARMC Instruction 4355.1 (series).
  • Complete documentation for equipment submitted for calibration and maintain calibration records for all codes within the MARMC Engineering Department.
  • Validate, maintain, and correct information in the METBENCH Calibration Management System (MCMS), and update the Engineering Department’s web-based calibration tracker.
  • Coordinate and outsource test equipment calibration to accredited commercial calibration facilities when Navy Calibration Laboratories cannot provide required services; verify accreditation compliance with applicable NAVSEA guidance for OEM and CCA calibrations.
  • Schedule, coordinate, monitor, and track shipboard gauge calibration and Field Calibration Activity (FCA) certifications for commands under MARMC’s purview in accordance with the METCAL Laboratory Requirements and Certification Guide.
  • Conduct Calibration Capability Evaluations (CCE) to assess calibration capabilities and compliance with applicable program requirements.
  • Evaluate calibration program, equipment, and personnel performance and management; troubleshoot operational, maintenance, and repair issues; and recommend appropriate equipment, tool, and material substitutions.
  • Provide on-the-job training during calibration activities, including administering specialized written and practical examinations to determine eligibility for calibration technician certification.
  • Communicate orally and in writing with military and civilian representatives across commands and external activities about equipment issues, calibration requirements, and NAVSEA metrology matters.
  • Prepare and submit written debriefs after each site or ship visit.
  • Attend requested meetings, conferences, seminars, and other technical engagements; document key discussions and outcomes; and prepare and submit reports to the designated SME/POC.
  • Support cost-estimating efforts by identifying and estimating Other Direct Costs (ODCs) and material expenses for required calibration services.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Potential additional health and welfare payment for each hour worked under SCA provisions
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