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Metrology & Calibration Technician

Actalent
Seattle, WA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

Job Title: Metrology & Calibration Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a Metrology Calibration Specialist to join a dedicated team in Seattle, WA. In this role, you will be responsible for calibrating and certifying a variety of Measurement and Test Equipment, supporting the development of procedures for test equipment, and tackling new and challenging problems every day. You will work with diverse metrology parameters such as precision dimensional, optical precision, mass, temperature-humidity, pressure, flow, and force. This position supports both military and commercial programs, ensuring products and services meet the highest technical and quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

Responsibilities

  • Support and plan activities to conduct and document tests on measurement and test equipment.
  • Coordinate test requirements and determine test methods and capabilities.
  • Conduct routine tests, analyze data, and document results.
  • Maintain test procedure revisions and updates.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve laboratory and test-related problems.
  • Work under general direction to ensure quality standards are met.

Essential Skills

  • 3 or more years of calibration and certification work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with Flow, Pressure, Linear Measurements, Temperature/Humidity, Electrical, or other Physical Metrology processes.
  • Calibration and Certification Experience (3 years minimum).
  • Physical Metrology Expertise (Flow, Pressure, Temperature/Humidity, Electrical measurements).
  • Electrical Calibration & Troubleshooting.
  • Automated Test Development (LabVIEW, Access).
  • Knowledge of PMEL or Aerospace Standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with electrical calibration/certification.
  • Certified Calibration Technician (CCT).
  • Experience in the aerospace industry.
  • PMEL Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory experience.
  • Experience with LabVIEW, C, and Access.
  • Experience writing and configuring automated software and hardware tests.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $29

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