Calibration Specialist

Job Title : Calibration Engineer / Calibration SpecialistLocation : Columbus, Ohio (Onsite)Employment Type : Contract (W2)Duration : 6–9 monthsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Calibration Engineer / Calibration Specialist to support GMP manufacturing, utilities, and QC laboratory operations within a regulated pharmaceutical/biotech environment. This role will focus on calibration, metrology, commissioning, qualification, and compliance activities supporting critical manufacturing systems and instrumentation.Responsibilities• Perform calibration and metrology activities for GMP manufacturing, utilities, and QC lab equipment• Support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ)• Review calibration procedures, SOPs, P&IDs, instrumentation drawings, and vendor documentation• Manage CMMS systems such as Blue Mountain• Investigate Out-of-Tolerance (OOT) events and support CAPA implementation• Ensure NIST traceability and compliance with FDA/GMP requirements• Collaborate with Engineering, Validation, QA, Facilities, and Manufacturing teams• Support calibration activities for pressure, temperature, flow, humidity, and conductivity instruments• Support HVAC/BMS systems, autoclaves, lyophilizers, CIP/SIP systems, and analytical equipmentRequired Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Metrology, or related field• 2–5+ years of calibration/metrology experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device environments• Strong GMP/GLP calibration and metrology experience• Knowledge of calibration standards, OOT investigations, CAPA, and IQ/OQ/PQ documentation• Experience with CMMS systems such as Blue Mountain or similar software• Ability to read P&IDs and instrumentation diagrams• Strong documentation and technical writing skillsPreferred Qualifications• Experience supporting commissioning and validation activities• Experience with cleanroom, utilities, and analytical instrumentation calibration• Familiarity with HVAC/BMS systems and process equipment calibration• Experience within regulated pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing facilitiesSalaryThe hourly rate for this position is $40-42/hour on W2.BenefitsThis is a contract position and does not include employer-provided benefits.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Background CheckBackground checks may be conducted in accordance with applicable lawsWork AuthorizationApplicants must be authorized to work in the United States