Senior Instrumentation & Process Calibration Lead

JLL; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL seeks a Senior Instrumentation and Process Calibration Technician to oversee calibration, maintenance, and optimization of complex instrumentation across campus facilities and process equipment. You will lead calibration activities, manage external service providers, and ensure compliance with GMP/GLP, FDA, EMA guidelines.

The role requires advanced troubleshooting and strong documentation skills, with experience in pharmaceutical/biotech environments and familiarity with BMS/CMMS systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Instrumentation, or related field.
• Minimum five years of hands-on instrumentation, calibration and controls experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech environments advisable.
• Strong knowledge of calibration standards and GMP/GLP principles.

Responsibilities

• System Maintenance and Optimization: troubleshoot, calibrate, and optimize building automation, process control, and analytical systems.
• Precision Calibration Operations: multi-point calibrations, verify measurement uncertainties, and use NIST-traceable standards.
• Technical Systems Management: work with BMS and CMMS data, ensure data integrity and CGMP compliance.
• Critical System Calibration: calibrate WFI, TOC analyzers, HVAC transmitters, environmental monitors, and filling line equipment.
• Documentation and Compliance: create calibration certificates, maintain databases, ensure IQ/OQ/PQ and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.
• Program Management: develop risk-based calibration strategies, coordinate vendor services, and minimize process disruptions.
• Leadership and Training: provide training on calibration methods and troubleshooting; manage priorities.

Skills

Instrumentation

Calibration

Process control

Analytical instrumentation

Documentation

Leadership

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Instrumentation

Tools

Fluke tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

JLL seeks a Senior Instrumentation and Process Calibration Technician to oversee calibration, maintenance, and optimization of complex instrumentation across campus facilities and process equipment. You will lead calibration activities, manage external service providers, and ensure compliance with GMP/GLP, FDA, EMA guidelines.

The role requires advanced troubleshooting and strong documentation skills, with experience in pharmaceutical/biotech environments and familiarity with BMS/CMMS systems.