Calibration Technician Specialist

SPACE Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted June 15, 2026
Job description
Successful completion of the basic DoD Calibration School, or an Associate of Science degree in Engineering technology or electronics, or technical knowledge in the field of electronics/physical sciences equivalent to completion of two year of courses in electronics, metrology, physical measurements, or other related subjects.
Skilled in the development of techniques and procedures; particularly for pursuing performance malfunction diagnosis, during calibration of new instrumentation or systems, where typical or usual methods may not achieve necessary results.
Skilled in the art of calibration and repair of electrical/electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical instrumentation and systems, such as, but not limited to basic DC units, basic AC units, digital equipment, resistance, power supplies and recorders, signal processing equipment, electronic counters, temperature, pressure, vacuum, etc.
Possess an understanding of measurement uncertainty and its application in the calibration process.
Ability to work independently and give technical assistance to others.
Possess mechanical aptitude and the ability to use general purpose hand tools.
Skilled in the use of computers and ability to learn new computer applications.
Ability to qualify for and maintain certifications/qualifications and/or licenses to perform assigned duties.
Ability to obtain and maintain a final Secret security clearance.
You will need to be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance to support this government contract. No clearance is required to apply. An interim Secret clearance is required prior to start.
About this role

Summary

Calibrate and repair electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical instrumentation; develop techniques; provide technical support.

Job title

Calibration Technician Specialist

Experience level

none

Industry

defense

Location requirements

SPACE; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electronicsmetrologymeasurement uncertaintyhand toolscomputer skills

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

calibrationelectronicsmetrologymeasurement uncertaintyrepair
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Houston, TX, USA

On-site City