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Equipment (Calibration) Technician III

Microwave Power Products
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

 

YOUR DAY TO DAY: (Role summary):

Perform calibration and alignment checks on a wide variety of electronic and mechanical equipment. Support Government/Customer quality audits and surveys. Develop and implement calibration work and maintain and ensure the integrity of calibration records.

YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR: (Responsibilities):

  • Performing calibration and alignment checks on a wide variety of electronic, test, diagnostic, and general-purpose instruments such as Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, HiPot Tester, Frequency Counters, Power Supplies, Water Flow etc. Using both automated and manual procedures.
  • Calibrate High Voltage Testing supplies. Power supplies can reach voltages greater than 15KVdc.
  • Document calibration procedures and results accurately.
  • Perform as-is accuracy verification and initiate out-of-tolerance notification if applicable.
  • Support Government/Customer quality audits and surveys.
  • Develop and implement calibration work instructions as needed.
  • Maintain and ensure the integrity of calibration records.
  • Provides technical assistance and leadership as necessary.

YOU ARE THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE: (Minimum requirements):

  1. AA degree in related technology or equivalent technical training plus 4 years' experience.
  2. Working knowledge of Metrology principles such as measurement uncertainties, test uncertainty ratios, English/metric unit conversions, calibration standard hierarchy, proficiency testing, and other theoretical principles encountered in the assigned field.
  3. Working knowledge of ANSI Z540 and ISO17025.
  4. Previous experience in calibration, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Proven ability to calibrate oscilloscopes, analyzers, power meters, etc.
  1. Experience working with exposed high voltage is required. Must be comfortable in testing High Voltage Power Supplies (>15KVdc) both CW and Pulse types.
  2. Proficiency in using tools such as DMM, Oscilloscopes, Ohmmeters, and Fluke Calibrators. Must be proficient with Ohm’s law. Must have a strong understanding Basic Electrical Theory.
  3. Knowledge of liquid flow and temperature calibration a plus.
  4. Military experience in a technical field is advantageous.
  5. Strong attention to detail with a focus on producing error-free work.
  6. Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
  7. Outstanding organizational, time management, and prioritization abilities.
  1. This position requires potential access to technology controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The successful candidate must be a “U.S. Person” as defined under ITAR and EAR. In order to be a U.S. Person for ITAR and EAR purposes, you must (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Salary : $28 - $36

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