Metrology Calibration Electronics Technician

Responsibilities

Sabre Systems is currently recruiting for a Metrology Calibration Electronics Technician to support the Navy Calibration Laboratory at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. The purpose of this position is to ensure that military equipment and measurement systems are accurate by inspecting, testing, and calibrating a wide range of instruments and standards. This role involves understanding metrology principles, repairing and adjusting equipment, and following strict procedures to maintain measurement accuracy withing the Navy’s Metrology and Calibration METCAL program, which is critical for naval readiness and weapons systems performance. This work is vital for the reliability for tools, from simple instruments to complex systems on ships and aircraft.

The selected candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to

• Calibrations and Maintenance Perform calibrations, tests, and maintenance of precise measuring instruments and electrical/electronic test equipment to ensure accuracy and traceability.
• Inspection Inspect manufactured parts and samples using specialized tools to ensure they conform to specifications and blueprints.
• Maintenance Perform routine preventative maintenance on instruments.
• Troubleshooting Identify and resolve issues with calibration equipment to minimize downtime.
• Equipment Operation Preparing and operation test equipment and following established processes and procedures.
• Repair Make necessary repairs to measurement devices and order replacement parts when needed.
• Data analysis and documentation Analyze measurement data and maintain accurate records of all results and calibrations. Recording problems of significant complexity that sometimes require resolution at a higher level. Prepares test reports.
• Quality assurance Support quality control by verify compliance with Navy’s METCAL standards.
• Applying methods outlined by others to limited segments of research and development projects, constructing experimental or prototype models to meet engineering requirements; conducting tests or experiments; developing/implementing redesigns as necessary; and recording and evaluating data and reports findings.
  
  

Qualifications

Requirements

• A Technical or Scientific AS or AA degree is required. ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION High School diploma or GED and three (3) years of recent and relevant experience
• At least six (6) years of recent and relevant experience in a position related to the labor category description. Four (4) years of experience in installation of hardware and/or equipment. One (1) year of experience in design, preparation, and modification of engineering documents and drawings. Experience may be concurrent.
• Former Navy and USMC Electronic Technician (ET) - E-4 and above experience preferred.
• Familiar with the Navy’s METCAL program preferred.
• Familiar with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) preferred.
• This role is 100% On-Site at the Navy Calibration Laboratory, NAS Patuxent River, MD
• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
  
  

Compensation Statement

At Sabre Systems, LLC, compensation is based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements; however, final compensation will be determined by individual qualifications and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows $60,000.00 - $75,000.00

Sabre Overview

Sabre Systems, LLC, has been providing innovative technological solutions and services for Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and commercial customers for more than 35 years. We support the ever-evolving areas of advanced communication technologies, cyber, systems and software engineering, and digital transformation.

With over three decades in business, Sabre Systems, LLC remains committed to our small business values and a people-first philosophy. We foster a welcoming, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages open communication. Our collaborative environment supports continuous learning and professional growth at all levels. We prioritize the health, well-being, and success of our employees, offering comprehensive, evolving benefits designed to meet their diverse needs. Join us and be part of a thriving, people-driven culture.

We respect the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans brings not only to our company, but also to our customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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