Senior Metrologist – Calibration & Test Equipment

Abbott Laboratories; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 67,480,000 - 135,104,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Metrologist, Calibration to join the Structural Heart team. This role validates and calibrates measurement equipment used in production and R&D, performing maintenance and recording calibration data.

You will work Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with strict adherence to FDA regulations and Quality Management Systems. Strong metrology skills and communication required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to set up and operate metrology instruments.
• Strong reading/writing of technical terminology and documentation.
• Pass reading comprehension pre-employment test.
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate new components according to written protocols.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and reports.
• Troubleshoot calibration problems with analytical methods.
• Set up calibration sequences per specifications and drawings.
• Disassemble/repair/replace defective parts of test equipment.
• Mentor lesser experienced staff and review their work.
• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, QMS, EMS.

Skills

Technical terminology

English proficiency

Strong communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Counters

Function generators

Power supplies

PMEL certification (preferred)

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Metrologist, Calibration to join the Structural Heart team. This role validates and calibrates measurement equipment used in production and R&D, performing maintenance and recording calibration data.

You will work Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with strict adherence to FDA regulations and Quality Management Systems. Strong metrology skills and communication required.