Lead Laboratory Quality Technician

Constellation Energy Corp.; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellation Energy is seeking a highly skilled Calibration Technician to join our energy center team. You will perform complex calibrations, testing, data analysis, and lead on-site activities, developing methods and maintaining traceable records.

The position requires PMEL training or equivalent experience, an associate degree or advanced credits, and the ability to obtain unescorted access. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for leadership growth.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 60 credits toward a technical degree.
• PMEL training or extensive testing/calibration background.
• High school diploma with 8 years in testing/calibration.
• Ability to obtain unescorted access and pass medical exams.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex calibrations, tests and analyses; lead on-site activities.
• Determine test methods and develop equipment specifications.
• Maintain traceable records of calibration and test data.
• Develop software for calibration and data acquisition.
• Perform statistical measurements and uncertainty analyses.
• Support senior leadership in quality integration.

Skills

Calibrations

Testing

Data analysis

Leadership

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in a technical discipline

60 credits towards a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

PMEL training

High school diploma/GED with 8 years of related experience

Tools

Data acquisition software

Calibration software tools

Job description

Who We Are

As the largest private‑sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.
Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.

Total Rewards

Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide‑range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs; disability and life insurance benefits; paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days; and much more.

Starting Hourly Pay rate

$47.16/Hr., along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Primary Purpose of Position

This position performs all levels of calibrations, tests, analysis and preparatory tasks as assigned to a given discipline(s). Develops new methodologies and procedures and provides direction to other technicians. This position requires access to Constellation Nuclear Clean Energy Centers including security requirements associated with such access. This position requires a self‑directed individual ready to accept a leadership role. Leadership will address a business need that includes a technical expertise and a business process expertise.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

• Perform complex calibrations, tests and analysis assigned to the technician working team. Conducts independent field investigations. Plans/executes on‑site. Performs lead role in specific laboratory disciplines. Interacts with vendors/clients on technical problems.
• Responsible for determining test methods to be used for new equipment when assigned or calibration formats and procedures. May develop equipment and material specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of calibration, testing and analytical work performed including required traceability on equipment utilized. Computes, analyzes and records test data.
• Develop and coordinate software programs to enhance and support discipline functions including automated calibration, data acquisition and electronic calibration records.
• Perform statistical measurements and uncertainty analysis
• The position requires certification to ANSI N45.2.6 Level 3 requirements.
• All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Department duty coverage and/or call out and positions outside of department in support of emergent activities etc.)

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical discipline OR
• 60 credits towards a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline OR
• Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) training OR
• High school diploma/GED with 8 years of experience in chemical, electrical, mechanical or metallurgical testing, analysis or calibrations or basic engineering principles
• Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with Quality Control and Quality Assurance processes.
• Experience with calibration formats and associated data manipulation.
• Ability to create, edit, and review technical documentation.
• Understanding and implementation of measurement uncertainty analysis.
• Experience with auditing and ability to obtain Lead Auditor qualification.
• Familiar with ISO 17025 Accredited program management.
• Understanding and experience with out of tolerance reports for laboratory standards.
• Demonstrated leadership.
• Ability to train and mentor.
• Understanding of inter‑laboratory comparisons and proficiency testing programs.
• Experience with the corrective action process.
• Ability to assume responsibilities of Manager Quality Integration.