Calibration Technician

Eurofins; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Calibration Technician to lead maintenance, calibration, qualification, and validation of laboratory instrumentation in a highly regulated environment. You will diagnose complex instrument issues, develop validation documents, and mentor staff to ensure systems remain compliant and reliable.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields, 8+ years of instrument experience, and proven ability to author SOPs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of laboratory instrumentation, metrology, validation, maintenance, or engineering experience within a regulated environment.
• Strong experience troubleshooting and repairing analytical laboratory equipment.
• Experience authoring technical documentation such as SOPs, validations, investigations, and protocols.
• Proven knowledge of GxP requirements and quality systems.
• Ability to independently manage priorities while supporting critical laboratory operations.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance, calibration, qualification, and validation activities for routine and advanced laboratory instrumentation
• Diagnose and resolve complex instrument issues while driving root-cause investigations and long-term solutions
• Develop and execute validation documentation, including protocols, test scripts, reports, and technical procedures
• Ensure laboratory instrumentation remains compliant with GxP requirements and internal quality systems
• Support the implementation and validation of new technologies and instrumentation platforms
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor for laboratory and engineering personnel
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reliability, compliance, and efficiency
• Collaborate cross-functionally with laboratory operations, quality, and technical teams

Skills

Lab instrumentation

Regulated environment

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Sciences

Job description

At Eurofins, the work we do matters. From ensuring the safety of the food we eat and water we drink to supporting the development of life-saving medicines, our teams help make the world safer, healthier, and more sustainable.

As one of the world's leading laboratory testing organizations, Eurofins supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology, environmental, food, and consumer product industries with a comprehensive range of analytical testing services. What began as a single laboratory in Nantes, France, has grown into a global network of more than 58,000 employees across 900 laboratories in over 54 countries.

Joining Eurofins means becoming part of a scientifically driven organization where innovation, technical expertise, and continuous improvement are valued. Your work will directly support critical laboratory operations and contribute to the quality and reliability of products that impact millions of people around the world.

Job Description

Are you the person everyone turns to when an instrument isn't performing as expected? Do you enjoy troubleshooting complex equipment, improving processes, and ensuring systems remain inspection-ready in a highly regulated environment?

Eurofins is seeking a Calibration Technician to serve as a technical leader supporting laboratory instrumentation across one of the world's largest life sciences organizations. In this role, you'll combine hands-on technical expertise with problem-solving, validation, and mentorship responsibilities to ensure critical laboratory systems remain compliant, reliable, and operating at peak performance.

What You'll Do

• Lead maintenance, calibration, qualification, and validation activities for routine and advanced laboratory instrumentation
• Diagnose and resolve complex instrument issues while driving root-cause investigations and long-term solutions
• Develop and execute validation documentation, including protocols, test scripts, reports, and technical procedures
• Ensure laboratory instrumentation remains compliant with GxP requirements and internal quality systems
• Support the implementation and validation of new technologies and instrumentation platforms
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor for laboratory and engineering personnel
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reliability, compliance, and efficiency
• Collaborate cross-functionally with laboratory operations, quality, and technical teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• 8+ years of laboratory instrumentation, metrology, validation, maintenance, or engineering experience within a regulated environment
• Strong experience troubleshooting and repairing analytical laboratory equipment
• Experience authoring technical documentation such as SOPs, validations, investigations, and protocols
• Proven knowledge of GxP requirements and quality systems
• Ability to independently manage priorities while supporting critical laboratory operations
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

This is a Full-Time Position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00pm., with overtime as needed.

Excellent full-time benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

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Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.