RF Calibration Technician

Calibration Technician – ECAL Team

As a Calibration Technician on the ECAL Team, you will perform calibrations on new production instruments, recalibrate customer instruments, and maintain the calibration of all measurement and test equipment (M&TE) using internal and external calibration services. You will follow and support the ISO 17025 Quality Standard while ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance across all calibration and manufacturing activities.

In this role, you will also install, modify, relocate, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and dismantle machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing process. All work is performed in accordance with established documentation (e.g., SOPs), layout plans, blueprints, and technical drawings. You may support equipment modifications as directed by manufacturing engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations and adjustments on electrical instruments
• Maintain primary and secondary calibration standards according to established schedules
• Ensure all M&TE is calibrated and compliant with quality and regulatory requirements
• Collect data, document results, and generate calibration certificates
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and systems
• Train and support technicians in calibration standards, tools, and procedures
• Work from SOPs, schematics, and technical drawings to complete tasks accurately
• Support production demands, including overtime and weekend work as needed

Qualifications

• Typically requires 0–2 years of related experience or equivalent vocational training
• Strong soldering skills
• Ability to troubleshoot printed circuit assemblies to the component level
• Proficiency with oscilloscopes and digital multimeters
• Required: Experience calibrating and troubleshooting RF (radio frequency) equipment
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• External certification may be required; a university degree is typically not required

Additional Information

• This role does not have formal supervisory responsibility but may include mentoring, coaching, and assisting less experienced staff
• Work involves applying technical and analytical skills to support manufacturing and engineering functions