QA Calibration Engineer

Naukri Assist; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Naukri Assist is seeking a Calibration Engineer for the Jamnagar factory to strengthen our metrology capabilities. You will lead calibration and verification of measuring instruments, ensure ISO 17025 compliance, and maintain traceability of calibration records across production lines.

You will collaborate with Lab Team Lead, QA, and manufacturing to drive precision, implement MSA/Gauge R&R studies, and coordinate with external calibration service providers as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s level engineering degree in mechanical, electrical or instrumentation.
• 3–7 years of experience in manufacturing operations.
• At least 3 years holding a relevant position, preferably in high precision manufacturing.
• Experience dealing with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Calibration & Verification: periodic calibration of instruments and maintain measurement accuracy as per standards.
• Equipment management to ensure compliance with ISO/ASTM
• Lead MSA and Gauge R&R studies to analyze measurement variations.
• Maintain calibration records, certificates, and logs as per ISO 17025 and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with external calibration agencies (UL, TUV, NABL) for high-precision calibrations.
• Troubleshooting & repair to ensure precision in production measurements.
• Train and mentor teams on calibration procedures and measurement practices.
• Assist in audits related to calibration and metrology processes.
• Supervise calibration and validation of all testing instruments used in module and pack production.
• Maintain traceability of calibration records and ensure ISO compliance.
• Ensure preventive maintenance of lab equipment (torque wrenches, meters, sensors, gauges).
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to improve testing efficiency.

Skills

Measuring equipment handling

Supplier quality management

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Mechanical / Electrical/ Instrumentation engineering

Tools

Vernier

Micrometer

Multimeter

Tensile tester

Job description

Job Description

Position

Calibration Engineer

Department

Quality

Location

Factory Jamnagar

Reports to

Lab Team Lead

ROLE OBJECTIVE

As Calibration Engineer, the incumbent will:

• Calibration & Verification: Conduct periodic calibration of instruments and maintain accuracy in measurements as per industry standards.
• Equipment Management: Ensure all measurement and testing equipment comply with ISO, ASTM, and other relevant industry standards.
• MSA & GR&R Implementation: Lead Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and Gauge R&R studies to analyze measurement variations.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain calibration records, certificates, and logs as per ISO 17025 and regulatory requirements.
• Third-Party Liaison: Coordinate with external calibration agencies such as UL, TUV, and NABL-accredited calibration centers.
• Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and rectify instrument failures or inaccuracies to ensure precision in production measurements.
• Training & Guidance: Train and mentor production and quality teams on instrument handling, calibration procedures, and measurement best practices.
• Audit Support: Assist in internal and external audits related to calibration and metrology processes.

Supervise calibration and validation of all testing and measurement instruments used in module and pack production

Maintain traceability of calibration records, ensuring compliance with ISO 17025, ISO 9001, and industry best practices

Ensure regular preventive maintenance of lab equipment like torque wrenches, voltage/current meters, thermal sensors, and pressure gauges.

Work with external calibration service providers for high-precision equipment calibration.

Collaborate with manufacturing, R&D, and quality teams to improve testing efficiency and reliability.

STRATEGIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Should show proficiency in working with purchasing staff, design and manufacturing engineers to establish quality requirements from supplier
• Develop and assure Supplier quality audit plan to meet the objective.
• Manage the root cause analysis and further administer the supplier maintenance and corrective action (Supplier Quality Alert processes)
• Support purchasing, engineering and production departments with supplier quality questions to be answered by supplier quarterly, about their operation and business
• Ensure suppliers are guided on the optimal technologies, processes, tooling, materials and methods for the part and application being designed to meet companies’ compliance standards
• Promote the use of customer preferred techniques for continuous improvement in supplier processes such as Lean, Six-Sigma, Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), Measurement System Analysis and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)
• Support new product launches by ensuring suppliers can deliver to the required quality standards

Procurement:

For the new supplier sourcing, qualification and development

R&D:

For ensuring availability of right quality raw material to meet new innovation

RM vendors / suppliers

Government Authorities

Education

DESIRED PROFILE

Bachelor’s Mechanical / Electrical/ Instrumentation engineering

Has 3-7 years’ experience in the manufacturing operation

At least 3 years of holding relevant position, preferably in high precision manufacturing industries.

Experience of dealing with suppliers

Prior experience in quality function in lithium- ion pack manufacturing if any

DESIRED SKILLS

• Experience in handling measuring equipment’s like Vernier, micrometer, multimeter, tensile pull tester
• Experience in supporting sourcing following the SFQ (Sourcing for Quality) process and managing production part development.
• Highly organized and results driven
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Good relationship management & negotiation skills

Functional

• Experience in handling measuring equipment’s like Vernier, micrometer, multimeter, tensile pull tester
• Experience in supporting sourcing following the SFQ (Sourcing for Quality) process and managing production part development.

Behavioral

• Highly organized and results driven
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Good relationship management & negotiation skills