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Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.\nOur success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.\nWe are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.\nAbout the Role\nThe Calibration Technician II is responsible for performing advanced calibration tasks, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position requires a solid understanding of calibration principles, familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards, and the ability to interact with calibration vendors.In this role, you will maintain accurate Tool Registry records and generate calibration recall reports while gathering Measurement and Test Equipment (MTE) not in use on the production floor for upcoming calibration. You will notify individuals in possession of MTE that requires calibration, stage and prepare MTE for calibration, and contact calibration vendors to obtain quotes, shipping restrictions, and RMAs. Additionally, you will initiate Internal Purchase Requests (IPRs) for calibration services and receive and review all returning calibrated MTE for accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Your responsibilities will include generating Lost Tool Forms when necessary, creating new identifications for cables, MTE, and standard equipment, and assisting in establishing control methods and documenting future calibration cycles. You will also generate shipping requests for outgoing MTE for calibration, implement 5S, FOD, and ESD awareness practices, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards to maintain quality and operational efficiency.\nAbout You\nOur mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower - to join us in this critical mission.\nWe’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nTypically 2+ years of related experience.\nBasic understanding of general best shop practices, including PPE and shop safety requirements.\nAbility to perform basic equipment setup and hand tool competency.\nAbility to review and approve calibration certificates.\nDemonstrated ability to implement 5S, FOD, and ESD awareness.\nFamiliarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards.\nBasic understanding of different calibration standards.\nBasic understanding of calibration service locations and vendor interactions.\nProficient in generating calibration recall reports.\nAbility to establish calibration service locations (e.g., Calibration Lab, Specialty Calibration Service, or OEM).\nBasic skills in contacting calibration vendors for quotes, shipping restrictions, and RMAs.\nAbility to initiate IPRs for calibration services.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nPrevious experience in a calibration or metrology environment.\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail.\nExperience with calibration software and databases.\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.\nAdvanced knowledge of calibration tools and equipment.\nStrong communication skills for vendor interactions and internal notifications.\nCompensation:\nPay Range:\n$23.61 - $32.48Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.\nElevate Your Career\nAt Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.\nWe also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.\nSierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.\nApplication Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.\nPlease note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.\nSierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. 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