RF Calibration Supervisor

Job Title: Calibration Supervisor (RF)
Location: Chatsworth, Onsite
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Optional Overtime)
Salary: $60- 75 per hour, depending on experience (DPE)

About Micro Quality Calibration (MQC):

Founded in 1978, Micro Quality Calibration (MQC) is a growing, A2LA-accredited metrology laboratory specializing in calibration, repair, testing, and sales of precision measurement instruments. We serve high-reliability industries including Aerospace and Medical, and are known for technical rigor, customer responsiveness, and long-term client relationships.

Our Electrical and RF laboratories are fully accredited to ISO/IEC 17025, and all calibrations are performed in accordance with NIST-traceable standards. MQC is also accredited to ANSI/NCSL Z540.3-2006 and ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Calibration Supervisor to lead and strengthen our Electrical and RF calibration laboratory. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who thrives in a high-precision environment and enjoys mentoring technicians while maintaining direct involvement at the bench.

This role was created to support a growing workload and provide additional leadership within the lab. You will work alongside a highly involved manager and play a key role in maintaining quality, throughput, and technical excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Help supervise daily operations of the Electrical/RF lab, to meet turnaround times and quality goals.
• Lead, train, and support calibration technicians, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
• Perform and oversee manual calibration of RF and microwave instruments, including signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power meters, and related equipment.
• Perform and oversee calibration of electrical instruments, including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, hipot testers, accelerometers, and related as needed.
• Review calibration reports for technical accuracy, traceability, and completeness, ensuring all work is compliant.
• Coordinate workload, assign priorities, and ensure timely completion of jobs.
• Support internal and external audits and assist with corrective actions.
• Maintain laboratory safety, equipment, and environmental controls.
• Collaborate with Quality and laboratory leadership to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.

Requirements and Skills:

• 5+ years of hands-on Electrical and RF calibration experience in a lab environment.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a calibration or technical team.
• Strong expertise in manual instrumentation calibration, ISO/IEC 17025 standards, and measurement uncertainty.
• Ability to clearly explain calibration theory and methodology.
• Proficiency with calibration software, laboratory databases, and Microsoft Office.
• Military PMEL, TMDE, or DOD calibration training or equivalent technical education preferred.
• Experience supporting aerospace, medical, or other high-reliability industries is a plus.
• Willingness to perform on-site calibrations at customer locations as required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand or sit for extended periods, maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and be a U.S. citizen.

Benefits: MQC offers comprehensive benefits including

• 401(k) with matching (with a 4% match)
• Dental, Health, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid time off, Referral program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.