Job Description: Calibration Engineer

Job Title: Calibration Engineer
Department: Quality / Quality Assurance / Metrology
Experience: 0–5 years (depending on company requirements)
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related engineering field
Reporting To: Quality Manager / Calibration Manager

1. Job Summary

The Calibration Engineer is responsible for the calibration, verification, maintenance, and control of measuring instruments and test equipment to ensure measurement accuracy, traceability, and compliance with applicable quality standards and customer requirements.

2. Key Responsibilities

- Perform calibration and verification of measuring instruments and testing equipment as per approved procedures.
- Handle instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, dial gauges, height gauges, pressure gauges, temperature sensors, thermocouples, multimeters, and torque wrenches, as applicable.
- Prepare and maintain calibration schedules and ensure timely calibration of all instruments.
- Coordinate with external calibration laboratories for instruments requiring outsourced calibration.
- Maintain calibration certificates, instrument history records, and calibration master lists.
- Ensure traceability of measurements to national or international measurement standards.
- Identify and control instruments that are out of calibration, damaged, or outside permissible tolerance limits.
- Conduct impact assessments when instruments are found out of tolerance and coordinate corrective actions.
- Support internal audits, external audits, customer audits, and accreditation assessments.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, and other applicable standards and procedures.
- Monitor calibration status labels, due dates, and identification numbers of measuring equipment.




- Investigate measurement discrepancies and support root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and maintenance of calibration equipment and reference standards.
- Prepare calibration reports, maintain documentation, and provide calibration status updates to management.

3. Required Technical Skills

- Knowledge of calibration procedures, measurement systems, and metrology principles.
- Understanding of measurement uncertainty, accuracy, precision, repeatability, and traceability.
- Knowledge of tolerances, permissible errors, and acceptance criteria.
- Familiarity with calibration certificates and calibration intervals.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements, as applicable.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and calibration management software.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and instrument manuals.

4. Educational Qualification and Experience

- Diploma or degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related engineering discipline.
- Experience in calibration, quality control, metrology, or instrument maintenance is preferred.
- Training in ISO/IEC 17025, measurement uncertainty, and internal auditing is an advantage.

5. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- On-time completion of scheduled calibrations.
- Percentage of instruments calibrated within the specified due dates.
- Reduction in overdue calibration instruments.
- Accuracy and completeness of calibration documentation.
- Timely closure of calibration-related nonconformities.
- Successful completion of internal and external audits.

6. Key Competencies

- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Documentation and record-management skills.
- Communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet calibration schedules.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Pay: ₹9,000.00 - ₹31,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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