Marine Calibration Technician III

University of Southern Mississippi; Gulfport (MS); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Southern Mississippi invites applications for a Marine Technician III (Cal Lab) to lead calibration and testing of marine instrumentation at the Port of Gulfport site. The role ensures accuracy and adherence to standards in a dedicated calibration laboratory environment.

Ideal candidates will have an associate degree in a related field, 2–4 years of sensor experience, and the ability to travel for vendor training.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Marine Science, Engineering or Electronics Technology or related field.
• 2–4 years experience with oceanographic sensors, instrumentation, or equipment.
• Willingness to travel for training; U.S. citizen with valid driver’s license.

Responsabilités

• Develop and maintain all calibration procedures for the new USM Calibration Laboratory.
• Serve as technical expert on calibration requirements for oceanographic sensors.
• Establish calibration procedures for available equipment and future needs.
• Lead ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation efforts and ensure quality processes align with international standards.
• Independently determine corrective actions for complex calibration issues.
• Record calibration results and maintain detailed documentation.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and measurement inaccuracies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Calibration procedures

Testing & troubleshooting

Data recording & documentation

ISO procedures knowledge

Audit readiness

Attention to detail

Training willingness

Formation

Associate’s degree in Marine Science, Engineering or Electronics Technology

Outils

Calibration equipment

Oceanographic sensors

Description du poste

The University of Southern Mississippi invites applications for a Marine Technician III (Cal Lab) to lead calibration and testing of marine instrumentation at the Port of Gulfport site. The role ensures accuracy and adherence to standards in a dedicated calibration laboratory environment.

Ideal candidates will have an associate degree in a related field, 2–4 years of sensor experience, and the ability to travel for vendor training.