Calibration Technician

L3Harris Technologies; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

FSAs

EAP

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY is hiring a Calibration Technician to perform calibration, alignment checks, troubleshooting, and documentation in electronic, mechanical, and optical areas. Work follows schematics and manuals, with on-site work and a 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off).

Responsibilities include using test equipment, maintaining calibration records, ensuring ESD compliance, and reviewing third-party certificates. U.S.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 8 years of relevant experience, or associate degree with 4 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with oscilloscopes, meters, signal generators, and power supplies.
• Experience with RF, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, PXI/PXIe, Lab Master, and calibration tools.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, diagnose, and repair equipment using test and diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain calibration database with asset status, location, outcomes, and requirements.
• Perform checks after external factory calibration on assets and test equipment.
• Review third-party calibration certificates for accuracy and risks.
• Maintain ESD controls and periodic maintenance of laboratory standards.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent with 8 years of relevant experience

Associate’s Degree with 4 years of relevant experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Power supplies

Instrument gauges

HP Vee (legacy software)

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Calibration Technician

Job Code: 44976

Job Location: Onsite in Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Job Description:

Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical areas. Perform calibration and alignment checks including making adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed. Troubleshoot, adjust, test, diagnose, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems and related equipment. Work from schematics, operating or repair manuals, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions. Report data in prescribed format and maintains asset status in online systems.

Essential Functions:

• Utilize test and diagnostic equipment to calibrate, diagnose, and repair equipment including working standards
• Maintain detailed documentation in the calibration database, including asset status, location, calibration outcomes, and special requirements
• Perform operational checks on assets and test equipment following external factory calibration
• Review third party calibration certificates for completeness, accuracy, and potential risks or data concerns
• Maintain compliance with ESD (electrostatic discharge) controls
• Perform periodic maintenance of laboratory standards used to support calibration activities
• Ability to obtain US Government security clearance

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; Or, a post secondary/Associate’s Degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, meters, signal generators, power supplies, and specialty tools used for instrument gauges
• Experience required in several of the following areas: AC/DC, frequency counters, power sensors, RF power, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, PXI, PXIe, SCXI, torque, pressure, temperature, Lab Master, force, fiber optics, National Instruments Calibration Executive, HP Vee, SureCal, Fluke Runtime, MetTeam, counters, oscilloscopes, DAQ, generators, microwave, avionics, dimensional measurement, and HP Basic

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Knowledge of general metrology practices and standards
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, effective time management, attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $54,500-$101,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

• health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• parental leave
• paid time off
• company-paid holidays

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.