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Metrology & Calibration Technician

$62 per hour

The Structures Company

JOB TITLE: Metrology & Calibration Technician



LOCATION: Seattle, WA



PAY RATE: $62.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (9 months with potential for extension)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

  • Performs calibration and certification of Measurement and Test Equipment in electronics metrology parameters including radio frequency, microwave, and direct current or low frequency.

  • Processes equipment using approved calibration procedures, process specifications, equipment drawings, and Measurement and Test Equipment standards.

  • Processes equipment to manufacturer's performance specifications for calibration and certification.

  • Conducts routine tests, analyzes data, and documents results for calibration activities.

  • Uses calibration standards to calibrate, adjust, certify, maintain, and repair Measurement and Test Equipment.

  • Updates equipment status using established systems and completes associated paperwork for calibration records.

  • Performs visual checks of Electronic Measurement and Test Equipment for discrepancies and wear.

  • Identifies, documents, and routes non-conforming items in accordance with metrology lab processes.

  • Performs computations necessary to analyze measurement test results.

  • Assists in the development of new calibration processes and procedures for metrology.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor 1 years' related work experience, 5 years' related work experience, etc.).

  • 5 or more years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • 3+ years of experience with Electrical or Electronic - DC/LF or RF and Microwave Metrology processes.

  • Familiarity with Excel, MET/CAL, LabVIEW, Basic or Visual Basic, computer networking, and troubleshooting.

  • Preferred: Associate's degree or above.

  • Preferred: 7 years or more work experience in a calibration lab.

  • Preferred: 3+ years of experience in a PMEL (Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory) back shop for the military.

  • Preferred: Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) certification.

  • Preferred: Experience using and configuring data acquisition units.

  • Preferred: Experience running and configuring automated hardware tests.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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