RF Metrologist

RF Metrologist

Location: Everett, WA

Fluke Corporation is seeking a highly experienced Senior RF Metrologist to support factory and service operations in Everett, Washington. This is a key technical role responsible for establishing, sustaining, and advancing RF calibration capabilities.

The role will provide technical leadership in RF metrology, ensuring measurement integrity, traceability, and conformance with ISO/IEC 17025 across multiple product lines. This role requires deep expertise in RF measurements, the ability to work independently, and strong collaboration with global teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical authority for RF measurement issues, troubleshooting complex calibration and out‑of‑tolerance conditions.

• Execute and oversee complex RF calibrations for production and customer instruments, ensuring accuracy and repeatability.

• Establish and maintain metrological traceability of RF standards through internal and external calibration services.

• Develop, validate, and improve RF calibration procedures, standard work, and measurement uncertainty budgets.

• Support ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, including audit preparation, technical responses, and corrective actions.

• Collaborate with global metrology teams, engineering, quality, and operations.

• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to RF metrologists and technicians.

• Support new product introduction, sustaining engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives related to RF metrology.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.

• At least 5 years hands‑on experience in RF metrology and calibration within an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited environment.

• Proven expertise in RF measurements, uncertainty analysis, and method validation.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong technical judgment.

• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and correct complex RF measurement issues.

• Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.

• Programming, automation, or calibration software experience.

• Ability to travel internationally

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience transferring or standing up RF calibration capabilities between sites.

• Familiarity with Fluke or equivalent RF calibration systems and standards.

Additional Information

• Extended travel to Norwich, UK for training may be required

• Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates moving to Everett, WA.

• This role offers significant technical impact, visibility, and long‑term growth opportunities within Fluke’s global metrology organization.

If you are a seasoned RF metrologist who enjoys building capability, solving complex measurement challenges, and leading high‑impact technical work, we’d love to hear from you.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

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About Fluke

Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation ( Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Bonus or Equity

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 101,200.00 - 169,050.00

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 101,200.00 - 169,050.00

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.