Summary
EDGE Group is hiring a Calibration Specialist for its laboratory in Abu Dhabi. The role performs calibrations of test, measurement and diagnostic equipment, supports equipment repairs and maintenance, and verifies calibration reports, traceability and measurement uncertainty computations. Applicants need at least five years of calibration experience, knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, Excel proficiency, and effective written and spoken English. A high school diploma is required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred, and two years of supervisory experience in a calibration laboratory is preferred.
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External Job Description
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs calibrations of Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) as part of the daily activities of the Calibration Laboratory
- Assists Technician, Calibration in performing minor repair and calibration service support to customer's test equipment.
- Validates compliance to Metrological Traceability of the International System of Units (SI) for laboratory equipment
- Performs periodic Preventive Maintenance and Intermediate Checking on Al TAIF reference standards and equipment in order to optimize uptime.
- Checks and Verifies correctness of data results of each Calibration Report in compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 17025 and Accreditation Body Requirements.
- Validates personnel-developed Uncertainty Computation spreadsheet as well as formulate Uncertainty Measurement Computations based on ISO-GUM
- Implement and adheres to approved Technical Manuals, Laboratory Procedure and Work Instructions
- Assist and Conducts consumable, tools and equipment inventory within the Calibration Laboratory
- Provides assistance to personnel who may need technical assistance within the capabilities of the Calibration Laboratory
- Participates and Performs in interlaboratory comparison, intralaboratory comparison and/or quality checks to ensure the quality of the calibration activities
- Assist on the formulation and oversee Implementations of Corrective and Preventive Actions regarding Internal and External Audit Non-conformances
- Ensures that all documentations and technical records including uncertainty measurement computations are up-to-date for use and is readily accessed by all members of the Calibration Laboratory.
- Promote and adhere to the regulations of the ISO/IEC 17025 standard and Accreditation Body Requirements for an Accredited Calibration Laboratory
- Understand the management-approved Risk Framework and actively participate in the Risk Management Program.
- Identify and report potential risks related to calibration process while performing TMDE calibration and other associated activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma is required, Bachelor’s degree is preferred; in Engineering would be an advantage.
- A minimum of five years of experience working in calibration or handling calibration activities is required.
- The ability to conduct and formulate Uncertainty measurement computations is required
- Knowledge on the ISO/IEC 17025 standard is required.
- Experience with Microsoft Office software is required, proficient in Excel is required
- An ability to communicate effectively in English, both in writing and verbally is required.
- A minimum of two years in a supervisory position in a Calibration Laboratory environment is preferred