Technician - Standards and Calibration Lab: Fort Worth, TX

Textron Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

80 hours PTO

120 hours vacation

12-13 paid holidays

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

On-site clinic

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Senior Standards and Calibration Technician. This onsite role focuses on calibrating measurement equipment for production, quality, and flight test, supporting engineers and custodians across Bell facilities in the DFW area.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years with calibration equipment, strong analytical and writing skills, and proficiency in MS Word/Excel; PMEL training preferred. Eligible for hybrid work considerations and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years with measurement equipment or lab standards.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to analyze results and troubleshoot equipment.
• Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Associate's degree or PMEL training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations and adjustments to measurement equipment per calibration procedures.
• Document calibration details in an equipment management system.
• Support engineers with calibration procedure development and testing.
• Coordinate resources to provide onsite calibration support at multiple Bell facilities in the DFW area.
• Communicate with equipment custodians when problems with equipment are identified.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

PMEL related training or military training

Ability to analyze results and troubleshoot equipment

Technical writing and communication skills

MS Word and Excel proficiency

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Technician - Standards and Calibration Lab: Fort Worth, TX

Description

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

This position is onsite in Fort Worth, TX.

Standards and Calibration

Bring your experience and ideas and help us support the calibration of measurement equipment for production, quality, engineering, and flight test. You will work with Standards and Calibration engineers and equipment custodians to ensure equipment is calibrated in an efficient and reliable manner. This team is responsible for maintaining standards and measurement equipment for physical properties other than dimensional. This includes electrical-electronic, pressure, force, gas and liquid flow, temperature, humidity, time, frequency, acceleration, acoustic measurement, and gas analysis.

What you’ll be doing as a Senior Standards and Calibration Technician

• Perform calibrations and adjustments to measurement equipment per calibration procedures.

• Document calibration details in an equipment management system.

• Support engineers with calibration procedure development and testing.

• Coordinate resources to provide onsite calibration support at multiple Bell facilities in the DFW area.

• Communicate with equipment custodians when problems with equipment are identified.

Skills You Bring To this Role

• Minimum 2 or more years of demonstrated knowledge and experience with measurement equipment (such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, transducers, radio‑frequency devices) and/or laboratory standards.

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Ability to analyze results and troubleshoot equipment.

• Demonstrated technical writing and communication skills.

• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.

• Associate's degree, Technical School training certification, or military training in PMEL preferred

What we offer you in return

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule

• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

• 120 hours Vacation time

• 12-13 paid holidays per year

• 6 weeks parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health insurance

• On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor

• Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups

• And so much more

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

AI Readiness: Textron expects employees to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time