Calibration Technician I

KBR, Inc; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Clearwater, FL is seeking a Calibration Technician I to support day-to-day calibration activities in the lab and on-site, ensuring traceability to NIST and adherence to established procedures.

You will perform calibrations and certifications on electronic and physical measuring equipment, compile reports, assist with preventative maintenance, and work under the lab manager and lead technician to deliver high-quality metrology services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or associate degree with relevant field experience.
• Proficiency in calibration procedures and traceability standards.
• Experience with electronic and physical/dimensional metrology equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and certification of measuring and test equipment per specs with NIST traceability.
• Calibrate and repair equipment such as pressure devices, timers, ESD mats and scales.
• Generate reports on calibration results and maintenance actions as required by regulations.
• Configure and test equipment following blueprints and procedures.
• Utilize standard laboratory measuring and test equipment for calibrations.
• Adapt procedures to meet special needs and complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical calibration knowledge

Microsoft Excel

2+ years calibration experience

Education

High school diploma or associate degree in engineering technology

Tools

IndySoft

Fluke Met/Team

Fluke Met/Track

Met/Cal systems

Job description

Title: Calibration Technician I Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

Program Summary

The KBR Metrology team supports Honeywell Aerospace, Otto Instruments, Garrett Advanced Motion, and their suppliers by offering services such as onsite/offsite laboratory visits, test equipment calibration and repair, AMS2750 pyrometry services, metrology engineering, and equipment inspection. Our team ensures that the equipment is maintained to high standards through preventative maintenance, calibration recall system management, automation and programming, and performance tracking dashboards.

Job Summary

Metrology calibration technician I, is responsible for taking care of the day-to-day escalations and priority requests regarding calibration. Technicians will be required to perform the calibrations in-lab or on-site using accredited standards. Calibrations will be performed without automation and require fluency in calibration procedures and hands‑on experience with setting up test equipment. This role will report to the lead technician and lab manager.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform calibration and certification of electronic and physical/dimensional measuring and test equipment according to technical specifications, ensuring traceability to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
• Calibrate and repair equipment such as pressure devices, timers, ESD mats, ESD wrist straps, ESD workstations, scales, and weights.
• Calibrate standards used in calibrations and maintain equipment to established performance standards.
• Generate reports on the conditions of electronic or instrumentation systems, repairs, and preventive maintenance performed, and prepare necessary documentation as required by federal and departmental regulations.
• Perform complex configuration and testing of equipment following instructions, blueprints, schematic sketches, and prescribed testing procedures.
• Utilize common laboratory measuring, calibrating, and test equipment.
• Adapt procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment to meet special needs as required.
• Complete all other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma with 2+ years of experience in the field, OR associate’s degree in engineering technology or a relevant field with 1 year of experience.
• Working knowledge of current, voltage, and resistance, AC/DC equipment calibration.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software, including Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with IndySoft, Fluke Met/Team, Fluke Met/Track, and Met/Cal systems.
• Familiarity with laboratory measurement and calibration equipment.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values:

• We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
• We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology‑led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
• We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
• We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
• We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.

We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.

Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.