Job Description
Job Description
Type: Contract, W2 only
Duration: 4 months
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Pay: $45/hr-$57/hr, DOE
Please note that at this time we are unable to sponsor employment authorization (both new and transfer)
A leading Global Biotech Company is seeking a skilled Metrology Specialist for a critical 4-month project. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a comprehensive master instrument list, executing and documenting calibration activities, and ensuring all instrumentation for critical utilities and building systems comply with cGMP and industry standards.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the facility's master instrument list, entering calibration parameters for all relevant systems including: Building Automation Systems (BAS), Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS), Process Control Systems (PCS/Temperature Control Units), Compressed Air, WFI systems, Parts Washers, Autoclaves, Utility Panels, Water Systems, HVAC, and other utilities.
- Schedule and coordinate all calibration activities and vendor service visits in collaboration with Facilities, Engineering, EHS, system owners, and the project team.
- Review calibration certificates and service reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Accurately enter and maintain all calibration data within the SAP Calibration Management System (or equivalent CMMS).
- Organize and maintain audit-ready instrument history files.
- Complete all required GMP, safety, and procedural training in a timely manner.
- Actively participate in project meetings, providing updates on metrology status and deliverables.
- Support inventory management by stocking calibration parts and maintaining an organized Metrology lab.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field, OR equivalent relevant work experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in instrument calibration, maintenance, and metrology within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or another FDA-regulated (cGMP) industry.
- Proven experience calibrating instrumentation for pressure, temperature, level, flow, and pH/conductivity.
- Strong knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 11, cGMP, GDP, and relevant industry standards (ISPE GAMP, ISO, USP, ASTM).
- Direct hands-on experience with utilities and process instrumentation (WFI, HVAC, compressed air, autoclaves, TCUs, environmental monitoring) (preferred).
- Practical experience with a computerized calibration management system (SAP PM, ProCal, Blue Mountain RAM) (preferred).
- Effective communication and coordination skills for working with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome talent across all aspects of background, orientation, origin, and identity in an inclusive and non-discriminatory way. Applicants receive consideration without bias and based on the relevant qualifications, talents, skills, experiences, and business needs.