Calibration & Metrology Specialist — Regulated Lab

IQVIA LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Laboratories in Indianapolis seeks a Metrology Specialist to support lab operations through qualification, calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair of analytical instrumentation, with emphasis on regulated equipment. You will maintain lifecycle documentation and contribute to software validation, ensuring instrument readiness and continuity.

The role requires electronics/mechanical tech training and hands-on calibration experience, preferably in a regulated lab.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electronics or mechanical technology or closely related field required.
• 1+ year of experience with LC-MS equipment and instrumentation is preferred.
• Experience in a regulated environment (GLP/GMP) is desirable.
• Hands-on calibration and repair of measuring and test equipment is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform qualification, calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair on lab instrumentation and equipment.
• Install and qualify new equipment, coordinating vendor installation when needed.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation issues, diagnose root causes, and coordinate with vendors to minimize downtime.
• Maintain lifecycle documentation, calibration records, and audit-ready files per procedures.
• Establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs and inventory records for instruments and parts.
• Support software validation activities with vendors and IT teams.
• Investigate technical issues and escalate complex problems to metrology leadership when needed.

Skills

Windows proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's Degree in electronics or mechanical technology

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Laboratory software

Job description

IQVIA Laboratories in Indianapolis seeks a Metrology Specialist to support lab operations through qualification, calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair of analytical instrumentation, with emphasis on regulated equipment. You will maintain lifecycle documentation and contribute to software validation, ensuring instrument readiness and continuity.

The role requires electronics/mechanical tech training and hands-on calibration experience, preferably in a regulated lab.