Metrologist - Archbald, PA

Lockheed Martin; Archbald (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 63,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Archbald, PA seeks a Metrologist to design and evaluate calibration systems, guide technicians, and ensure equipment compliance across production needs. The role focuses on reducing measurement uncertainty and improving calibration methods in a collaborative environment.

The candidate will develop and verify calibration procedures for multiple instruments, while interacting with diverse calibration teams to resolve issues and maintain schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience Metrologist with 2+ years in Metrology and Calibration.
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance.
• Experience with general test equipment across disciplines.
• Ability to use computer controlled automatic software and test equipment.
• Ability to generate calibration procedures and interact with calibration technicians.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement calibration procedures for a variety of measurement instruments.
• Analyze measurement uncertainty and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical calibration technicians to resolve out-of-calibration issues.
• Support production needs by ensuring timely calibration and compliance with due dates.
• Provide technical and administrative guidance on calibration processes.

Skills

Secret clearance eligibility

Metrologist experience

Calibration procedures

Test equipment usage

Automated software usage

Interacting with technicians

Education

STEM Associate degree or higher

Tools

IndySoft

SAP

Met/CAL

SureCal

Agilent VEE

Job description

Standard Job Description

You will be the Metrologist for the Calibration Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring precise measurement standards, developing calibration methods, and supporting production equipment reliability.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Metrologist you will be responsible for developing and evaluating calibration systems, identifying error sources, and guiding technicians to maintain equipment compliance.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Design and implement calibration procedures for a variety of measurement instruments.
• Analyze measurement uncertainty and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical calibration technicians to resolve out‑of‑calibration issues.
• Support production needs by ensuring timely calibration and compliance with due dates.
• Provide technical and administrative guidance on calibration processes.

Why Join Us

We seek a collaborative professional who thrives on solving complex measurement challenges and driving continuous improvement. This role offers the chance to shape critical calibration strategies that directly impact product quality and operational efficiency, making a tangible difference across the organization.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a secret clearance
• Experience Metrologist with 2+ years within Metrology and Calibration
• Experience with the use and operations of general test equipment from a variety of disciplines.
• Ability to utilize computer controlled automatic software and associated test equipment.
• Ability to generate calibartion procedures and interact with calibration technicians successfully

Desired Skills

STEM Associate degree or higher

Working Knowledge Of The Following

• Aerospace Standard AS9100D
• IndySoft (Calibration Management System) and SAP Experience
• Automated calibration method development
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of ISO 17025 and ISO 9001
• Physical Dimensional calibration experience.
• Experience with multiple disciplines of calibration (Phys/D, Torque, Pressure, RF, etc.)
• Familiarity with following Quality Processes, and participating in audits
• Experience with automated calibration software: Met/CAL, SureCal, Agilent VEE, etc.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $63400.00 - $117800.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.