Electrical Metrology Technician: Process and Sampling

Los Alamos National Security LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 72,800 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory's Metrology Program and Calibration Laboratory seeks an Electrical Metrologist to support precise electrical metrology tasks. The role covers setup, calibration, maintenance, and development of measurement techniques for unique instruments.

The position is open at Technician 4 or 5 level with increasing responsibility; travel and U.S. citizenship for clearance are typical prerequisites, and work is onsite in Los Alamos, NM.

Qualifications

• Calibrations for electrical disciplines require strong conceptualization and clear communication of major elements.
• Experience with precision, accuracy, and bias values.
• Ability to resolve measurement issues by researching and testing alternatives.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance, which normally requires U.S. Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, operate, maintain, and diagnose a wide range of electrical equipment (e.g., DMMs, oscilloscopes, calibrators, counters).
• Develop advanced calibration or measurement techniques for new instruments and systems.
• Calculate uncertainties and TURs; review and validate calibration results.
• Support Calibration Accreditation activities by collecting data and validating procedures.

Skills

Electrical calibration

Calibration technique development

Uncertainty/TUR calculations

Diagnostics and troubleshooting

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Digital multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Calibrators

Counters

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory's Metrology Program and Calibration Laboratory seeks an Electrical Metrologist to support precise electrical metrology tasks. The role covers setup, calibration, maintenance, and development of measurement techniques for unique instruments.

The position is open at Technician 4 or 5 level with increasing responsibility; travel and U.S. citizenship for clearance are typical prerequisites, and work is onsite in Los Alamos, NM.