Calibration Engineer

Job Objective

• One sentence summary of the main objective of the job, the most important activities and the means
• and guidelines to obtain the objectives.
• A Calibration Engineer is responsible for ensuring that measuring instruments and testing
• equipment are functioning accurately and reliably. This includes developing and implementing
• calibration procedures, creating Calibration Management Plans (CMP), performing complex
• adjustments and fine-tuning instruments to meet specific standards, and conducting regular
• maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition. The role also involves managing third-party
• calibrations, adhering to industry regulations and standards, documenting calibration procedures,
• maintaining detailed calibration records, and collaborating effectively with other team members to
• ensure the accuracy of measurements. Additionally, the Calibration Engineer will lead a small team
• of technicians, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality performance.
• Environment
• Internal and external interactions i.e.: with other departments/divisions, international scope,
• providers, customers)

Internal: GEPD management members, manufacturing, quality and service divisions.

External: In absence of Lead Electrical Engineer, quipment suppliers, Health Authorities, government authorities and auditors.

Key responsibility

• Develop and implement comprehensive calibration procedures for laboratory instruments,
• production equipment, and utility critical activities.
• Create and manage Calibration Management Plans (CMP).
• Perform complex calibration, adjustment, and maintenance tasks.
• Analyze, interpret, and review raw data obtained during verification and calibration activities.
• Prepare and follow up on detailed calibration reports.
• Manage third-party calibration services and ensure their compliance with internal and regulatory
• standards.
• Provide technical assessment of change controls, deviations, and CAPAs related to the processes
• developed in GEPD.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
• Lead and mentor a small team of calibration technicians, providing training, guidance, and
• performance evaluations.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
• Academic experience required
• Bachelor's degree on Engineering or Health-related Sciences.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

Professional Experience Required

• Typically requires 2 to 5 years of calibration experience in the pharmaceutical industry under
• cGMP.
• Over 5 years of professional experience leading teams.