Calibration Technician

Join Kraken Robotics as a Calibration TechnicianBuild your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.Kraken Robotics is currently seeking a Calibration Technician to join our team in Longmont, CO.The Calibration Specialist will support the build, calibration, testing and maintenance of Lidar sensor systems. This role is critical to ensuring high quality sensor performance through precise optical alignments, calibration processes, and system level testing. The ideal candidate combines strong technical aptitude with careful execution, thrives in a lab environment and is comfortable working with optics, electronics, and software tools.Roles and ResponsibilitiesExecute full sensor build, calibration and refurbishment workflows following established procedures and flow chartsPerform optical assembly, alignment, and testing of LiDAR systems and conduct calibration processes, run system integration testingPerform incoming inspection on lasers, detectors, scanners and other LiDar componentsDiagnose and troubleshoot LiDAR systems in a lab and remotelyUse lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters and power metersTroubleshoot communication systems (RS-232 and Ethernet) and provide field support for related issuesCommunicate with software developers on software bugs and improvementsPerform incoming inspection of sensors, component and lab equipment including safety audits and maintaining SDS documentationExecute build/test checklist and ensure quality standards are metConduct final audits and generate compliance documentationMaintain and manage consumables and inventory, lab tools and equipmentCoordinate repairs with suppliers and track equipment issues as necessaryCarry out any other tasks as required and within the competence of the job holderQualifications and ExperienceBachelors Degree in Engineering, Physics, Electronics or Scientific field0 – 3 years of experience.Experience working in a lab, manufacturing or technical environmentStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityUnderstanding of optical or electro-mechanical systems, electronics (AC/DC, communication protocols), Optics and/or lasersProficient Microsoft Office (advanced Excel)Preferred SkillsExperience with LiDAR or similar sensing systemsPython programming for data analysis or automationExperience with point cloud dataFamiliarity with calibration processes and metrologyLinux command line experience and technical writing experienceCompensationThis range is provided by Kraken Robotics. Your actual pay will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training and/or skill level.Salary Range for Longmont, CO: $60,000 - $80,000