Calibration Systems Technician

Company Description

Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.

Job Description

The Calibration Systems Technician is responsible for setting up, checking, and maintaining operation of lab areas, tools, and equipment while adhering to pre-established guidelines and engineering specifications. This role includes the responsibility to manage and coordinate test equipment calibration and repair. The Calibration Systems Technician is also responsible for keeping the labs clean with materials and lab equipment organized. This is a full-time non-exempt position in which the work is performed under general supervision by the Director, Quality Assurance and is evaluated on results obtained.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coordinate monthly equipment calibration activities with internal customers and vendors.
• Maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair electronic systems, hardware and computers.
• Document, maintain, and repair hardware and software systems.
• Support Calibration and Lab Audits.
• Monitor adherence to lab rules and standards.

Other Duties/Responsibilities:

Labs

• Satisfy the test equipment requirements for multiple programs.
• Coordinate program specific computing requirements with IT.
• Schedule and keep track of where equipment is being used or stored for quick location.
• Keep utilities such as clips and probes organized and in stock.
• Enforce lab rules in accordance with audit requirements.

Test Equipment

• Keep test equipment clean, up to date, and in working order.
• Dispose of old assets, lab equipment, prototypes and engineering models.
• Order and maintain stock of lab supplies, tools, and accessories.
• Coordinate equipment repair and replacement.
• Maintain equipment and keep software up to date.
• Manage rental equipment orders and keep track of all accessories.
• Support quoting of new equipment rentals and purchases.
• Maintain equipment calibration database and material tracking.
• Maintain vendor relations with test equipment suppliers and repair houses.
• Coordinate training for test equipment resources and oversee proper use.
• Maintain test equipment RFID tracking system.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education or Formal Training

• Associates degree in Electrical Technology or related field; or the equivalent combination of training and experience.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Detailed knowledge of various types of general test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, DMM’s, torque wrenches, Physical dimensional tooling, etc.
• Knowledge of safe material handling practices for ESD and sensitive equipment.
• Knowledge of standard assembly and repair concepts, practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of vendor test equipment product lines and capabilities.
• Ability to use experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and grammar.   
• Knowledge of a variety of software systems including Word, E-mail, Excel.
• Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.       
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.     
• Ability to establish good rapport with members of management and other employees.          
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to work on more than one task at a time.       
• Ability to proofread a variety of documents and to pay attention to detail.
• Ability to program and operate production equipment.
• Ability to operate all equipment and tooling associated with duties.

Additional Information

Compensation: Base pay range is $28-40/hour, depending on qualifications. SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA. 

SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

US Citizenship Required

Applications will be accepted until 10/29/26.