Calibration Technician 2 - Evening Shift

Dexcom Inc.; Athenry; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Global growth opportunities

Career development programs

Innovative, industry-leading culture

Job summary

Dexcom Inc. is seeking a Calibration/Metrology Engineer in Ireland to perform calibration, verification and testing of measurement equipment.

You will maintain calibration records and support audits, while collaborating with Manufacturing and Engineering to ensure accurate, reliable systems across operations. The role requires 2–4 years in calibration/metrology, a Level 6/7 technical qualification, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of calibration or metrology experience
• Strong understanding of calibration principles and measurement uncertainty
• Knowledge of quality system requirements and regulatory expectations
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proactive team player with strong communication abilities

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration, verification, and functional testing of measurement equipment according to approved procedures and schedules
• Maintain accurate calibration records, certificates, and documentation for compliance
• Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve calibration-related issues with minimal impact on operations
• Support audits, inspections and continuous improvement initiatives with technical expertise and audit readiness
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to ensure measurement systems remain accurate and fit for purpose

Skills

Calibration principles

Measurement uncertainty

Quality system requirements

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Level 6/7 qualification in Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, Metrology, Quality

Job description

Meet the team:

As part of a highly skilled team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of measurement systems that support product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. From maintaining and calibrating critical equipment to solving technical challenges and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, your work will have a direct impact on the success of the organization.

Where you come in:

• You will perform calibration, verification, and functional testing of measurement and test equipment in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.


• You will maintain accurate calibration records, certificates, and documentation to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.


• You will troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve calibration-related issues, ensuring minimal impact to operations and product quality.


• You will support audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives by providing technical expertise and maintaining a state of audit readiness.


• You will collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to ensure measurement systems remain accurate, reliable, and fit for purposes.

What makes you successful:

• You will have 2–4 years of calibration or metrology experience, with a strong understanding of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and quality system requirements.


• You will hold a relevant technical qualification, such as a Level 6/7 qualification in Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation, Metrology, Quality, or a related discipline.


• You will possess excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, ensuring accurate completion of calibration activities and associated documentation.


• You will be a proactive team player with strong communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams.

What you’ll get:

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.


• A full and comprehensive benefits program.


• Growth opportunities on a global scale.


• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.


• An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.