Precision Aerospace Calibration Engineer II

Roman Health Pharmacy LLC; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock options

Health

Dental

Vision

HSA

FSA

Life

Disability

Retirement plans

Job summary

CesiumAstro, a leader in space systems, seeks a detail-oriented Calibration Engineer to join the Quality Engineering Team. You will develop, implement, and maintain calibration processes for MTE, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with AS9100 and ISO 17025.

You will schedule calibrations, maintain records, analyze data, lead investigations, and train technicians, while coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to minimize downtime and support audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 2-5 years of calibration/metrology/quality engineering in aerospace or defense.
• Strong understanding of metrology, GD&T, and measurement uncertainty.
• Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540, quality standards.
• Experience with asset management software and MS Office.
• ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT), Six Sigma Green Belt, or equivalent metrology certifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continuously improve a calibration program that meets applicable industry standards, customer and internal requirements, and regulatory requirements.
• Schedule and perform calibrations to ensure equipment and instrument compliance and minimize production downtime.
• Maintain detailed records of calibration activities, ensuring accurate documentation in compliance with quality management system (QMS) requirements.
• Develop and execute calibration procedures for aerospace measurement and test equipment (M&TE), ensuring compliance with AS9100, ISO 17025, and other relevant industry standards.
• Manage suppliers and service providers including negotiating pricing and contracts to secure the best possible terms for equipment rental, purchase, and calibration services. Evaluate vendor performance and ensure quality standards are met.
• Analyze calibration data to identify trends, implement corrective actions, and optimize measurement processes.
• Lead investigations into calibration failures, out-of-tolerance conditions, and nonconformances, implementing corrective actions and improvements.
• Work closely with various departments and sites to evaluate and recommend new calibration equipment, software, and best practices to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure timely and efficient renting or leasing of necessary equipment to avoid downtime, limit cost, and maintain productivity.
• Support audits (internal and external) by providing calibration records, procedures, and technical expertise.
• Train technicians and operators on proper calibration techniques and equipment handling.

Skills

Metrology principles

GD&T

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Asset management software

MS Office

Job description

CesiumAstro, a leader in space systems, seeks a detail-oriented Calibration Engineer to join the Quality Engineering Team. You will develop, implement, and maintain calibration processes for MTE, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with AS9100 and ISO 17025.

You will schedule calibrations, maintain records, analyze data, lead investigations, and train technicians, while coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to minimize downtime and support audits.