Metrology Electronic Calibration Technician

Moog • Torrance, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Moog is seeking an experienced Electronic Calibration Technician with a background in complex electro-mechanical, hydraulic, servo, and electronic equipment to join their Military Aircraft Group team in Torrance, CA. The role involves performing calibrations and repairs on measurement and test equipment (M&TE), interacting with vendors for calibration services, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires strong planning, organization, and interpersonal skills to ensure the timely return to service of M&TE.

Requirements

• Associates Degree or equivalent Technical Training in a relevant field plus 5 years or more of related experience in electrical calibration, assembly, repair and/or maintenance, OR High School, GED, or equivalent plus 9 years or more of related experience in electronic calibration, assembly, repair and/or maintenance or repair of components and/or test systems.
• Proficient in the use of a variety of precision electronic, hydraulic, and mechanical measuring equipment and standards.
• Strong planning and organization skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Background in complex electro-mechanical, hydraulic, servo, and electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Complete calibrations of electronic related measurement and test equipment (M&TE) in a timely and accurate manner with minimal supervision.
• Perform planned and unplanned calibrations, troubleshooting, disassembly, and repairs when a breakdown or malfunction occurs.
• Interpret and work from drawings, calibration procedures, Moog specifications, manufacturer’s instructions, and/or applicable Military Specifications.
• Perform fault isolation diagnosis to isolate the origin of the fault to the lowest level component possible.
• Provide technical expertise in Electronic/Test Stand related calibration to assembly, manufacturing, and model shop personnel.
• Participate and assist in capability studies with Test Equipment Engineers and Product Engineers.
• Assist with hydraulic calibrations or repairs when electronic test equipment is involved.
• Manage vendor interaction and processing of M&TE calibrations, including reviewing vendor certifications, processing equipment returned from vendors, and processing newly purchased equipment.
• Support on-site vendor calibrations and ensure the maintenance of laboratory standards.
• Coordinate calibration with contracted calibration services.
• Resolve technical issues with vendors and/or contracted services or escalate when necessary.
• Undertake appropriate training to stay abreast of the latest technological advances within the field.
• Provide recommendations for updating existing calibration test procedures and data sheets.
• Ensure the maintenance of calibration records and traceability to the National Bureau of Standards, as well as compliance to applicable Military Standards and specifications.
• Review all calibration data and records for completeness, accuracy, and reporting of significant out of tolerance conditions.
• Complete necessary forms for the timely completion of calibration activities.
• Support internal, regulatory, registrar, and customer audits.
• Participate in root cause investigation and corrective action implementation.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to assist in the calibration of equipment in an orderly, efficient, and safe manner.
• Recommend improvements to existing procedures and datasheets to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
• Recommend the purchase of new calibration equipment and standards and/or upgrade of existing equipment.
• Participate in lean/visual management initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.

Benefits

• Great compensation package
• Bonus opportunities
• Matching 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible paid time off
• Holidays
• Parental leave program
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
• Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”)
• Other supplemental benefit coverages
• Tuition Assistance
• Mentorship and coaching opportunities
• Leadership development
• Other personal growth programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree