Metrology Job Descriptions - ASQ

1 MQD Metrology Job DescriptionsMarch 2006 Metrology Job DescriptionsCalibration TechnicianApply knowledge ofmeasurement science, mathematics,physics,and electronicstocalibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment(IM&TE)intheelectrical,dimensio nal, optical, physical,mechanical,environmental, and/orchemicaldisciplines toensure measurement and utilize appropriate corrective actions to address , standards, andproceduresto accomplish unique standards. Perform laboratoryand/or EngineerApplymeasurementscience, mathematics, physics,andengineeringtodesign anddevelopsystems, equipment,andmethodsfor calibratingelectrical, dimensional, optical,physical,mechanical,environmenta l,and/or chemicalinspection,measurement, and testequipment (IM&TE).

2 Analyze andsolvecalibrationproblems using advancedmathematical and engineering toanalyze measurementstandards and develop software to assist in calibration calibration standards and IM&TE. Maintaincalibration laboratoryand/orquality laboratoryand/ordepartmentaladministrati on and , mathematics, and physicstodevelop, document, andmaintain calibration systems, procedures, and methodsforelectrical,dimensional,optical , physical,mechanical,environmental,and/or chemicalinspection,measurement,and test equipment (IM&TE)based on analysis of measurement problems,and accuracyand precision calibration methodsand toanalyzemeasurement standards and calibrationstandards and IM& laboratoryand/or departmentalaccreditation,andquality laboratoryand/or departmentaladministration and management.