Metrology Lab Technician

Responsibilities

• Calibrate RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detector) and thermocouples using primary or secondary reference standards
• Test continuity, resistance, voltage, and current verification for sensor output
• Perform resistance testing, insulation resistance (IR) testing, and dielectric testing
• Support the Metrology ISO/IEC 17025 program to ensure operational and documentation requirements are met
• Schedule and coordinate calibration activities with manufacturing, engineering, and lab personnel
• Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation as required
• Maintain quality of products, processes, and documentation following the Curtiss-Wright Quality Management System
• Maintain detailed records and logs for department record keeping
• Support preventive maintenance programs and a 5S work environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 2-5 years of manufacturing experience or specialized training in a related position
• 20/20 visual acuity for close visual work (corrected vision is acceptable)
• Advanced computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Strong English writing skills for preparing calibration reports and documentation
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications

• High-level knowledge of milliamps, voltage, and resistance circuit behavior
• Understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 and AMS 2750 standards
• Proficiency in advanced mathematical concepts including trigonometry and algebra
• Experience with dimensional inspection requirements

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Competitive Pay and Recognition Programs

About the Company

Curtiss-Wright is a global engineering and design manufacturer leader with over six decades of experience serving heavily regulated markets, including nuclear, aerospace, and oil and gas. We develop sensors, instrumentation, and control solutions for harsh environments and mission-critical applications where safety and reliability are paramount.