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Calibration Technician II

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, California, San Diego
Jul 15, 2026
Role: Calibration Technician II

Location: San Diego, CA (100% Onsite)

Duration: 6 months


Job Summary

Client is seeking a Calibration Technician II to support its Test Equipment & Metrology team in San Diego. This position is responsible for calibrating, troubleshooting, maintaining, and documenting electronic and mechanical test equipment in a laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with calibration processes, electronic test equipment, and strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Top 5 Required Skills

  • Understanding of electronic test equipment
  • Troubleshooting
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Strong Communication Skills



Required Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or equivalent Military Electronics experience (preferred)
  • 2-5 years of experience in calibration or electronics testing
  • Experience using calibration software such as METCAL, TME, or CAL EXEC is preferred
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform calibration on a wide variety of electronic and mechanical test equipment
  • Conduct both manual and automated calibrations using laboratory software
  • Troubleshoot out-of-tolerance equipment and measurement errors
  • Perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance on test equipment
  • Read and interpret engineering specifications and technical documentation
  • Prepare calibration reports and certificates with accurate documentation
  • Prioritize and manage daily calibration workload independently
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff and cross-functional engineering teams
  • Support junior technicians and assist Calibration Leads/Supervisors as needed



Required Technical Knowledge

  • Hands-on experience with calibration and troubleshooting of test equipment such as:
  • Digital Multimeters
  • Oscilloscopes (up to 33 GHz)
  • Signal Generators (up to 26.5 GHz)
  • Frequency Counters
  • Function Generators
  • Power Supplies
  • Power Meters
  • Temperature Chambers


Preferred Experience

  • Experience calibrating advanced RF and communication equipment, including:
  • Spectrum/Signal Analyzers (up to 50 GHz)
  • Network Analyzers (up to 50 GHz)
  • Power Sensors
  • Communication Analyzers
  • Digital Signal Generators (LTE/TD-SCDMA)



Required Skills

  • Electronic Test Equipment
  • Metrology
  • Calibration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Data Analysis
  • Measurement Science
  • Technical Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office


Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Push/Pull up to 100 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, climb, and work in a laboratory environment for extended periods
  • Good hand dexterity and ability to handle precision equipment

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