Essential responsibilities

- lead and manage the daily operation of the calibration laboratory.
- ensure all measuring and test equipment are calibrated, maintained, and controlled in accordance with established procedures and applicable standards.
- administer and continuously improve the site calibration management system, ensuring measurement traceability to national and international standards.
- coordinate internal and external calibration activities while optimizing laboratory resources and service providers.
- provide technical guidance in metrology, measurement systems, calibration methods, and equipment capability.
- supervise, coach, and develop laboratory and calibration personnel to ensure high levels of performance and engagement.
- support manufacturing, quality, engineering, and operations teams by providing timely calibration and metrology services.
- develop and monitor key performance indicators related to calibration compliance, laboratory efficiency, and equipment availability.
- ensure compliance with company policies, quality management systems, and applicable industry regulations.
- support internal, customer, and third‑party audits related to calibration, metrology, and measurement systems.
- identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on process efficiency, cost reduction, and operational excellence.




- promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
- collaborate with external calibration suppliers and technical partners to guarantee service quality and responsiveness.

qualifications required
- bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
- minimum 3 years of experience in calibration, metrology, quality engineering, or laboratory management within a manufacturing environment.
- strong understanding of calibration systems, metrology principles, and measurement uncertainty concepts.
- experience managing calibration databases and equipment calibration programs.
- demonstrated leadership experience supervising technical personnel.
- intermediate to advanced english proficiency, both written and verbal.
- strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive organizational improvements.

preferred
- experience within aerospace, medical device, or automotive industries.
- knowledge of iso 17025 requirements and laboratory best practices.
- familiarity with gd&t; and asme y14.5 standards.
- experience supporting customer, regulatory, and certification audits.
- continuous improvement certification or experience applying lean manufacturing methodologies.

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📌 Calibration engineer (Tijuana)
🏢 Tyco Electronics Tecnologías, S. De R. L. De C. V.
📍 Tijuana