Dimensional Calibration Research Associate

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University is looking for a PREP Research Associate to join the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The role involves supporting gage block calibration and maintaining dimensional reference masters. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science in Science or Engineering and at least 11 months of relevant experience.

This opportunity allows for collaboration in scientific research, contributing to projects of mutual interest in the field of dimensional calibration.

Qualifications

• At least 11 months of relevant experience in calibration services.
• Familiarity with NIST's gage block calibration methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of NIST's quality system requirements.

Responsibilities

• Open, clean and distribute customer gages for calibration.
• Perform measurements of NIST reference gage block masters.
• Calibrate reference gage block masters under supervision.
• Learn and perform gage block measurements using optical interferometry.

Skills

Expertise in calibration

Familiarity with optical interferometry

Understanding of quality systems

Education

Bachelor of Science in Science or Engineering

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is looking for a PREP Research Associate to join the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The role involves supporting gage block calibration and maintaining dimensional reference masters. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science in Science or Engineering and at least 11 months of relevant experience.

This opportunity allows for collaboration in scientific research, contributing to projects of mutual interest in the field of dimensional calibration.