Description
We are seeking a Metrology Specialist to join IQVIA Laboratories in Indianapolis, IN. The successful candidate will support laboratory operations by performing qualification, calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities for analytical and process instrumentation.
Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled qualification, calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair activities for laboratory instrumentation and equipment
- Install and qualify new equipment and coordinate vendor installation and qualification when needed
- Troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment issues, diagnose root causes, and complete repairs when appropriate or coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to minimize downtime
- Maintain lifecycle documentation, calibration records, standard operating procedures, and audit-ready equipment files in accordance with applicable procedures
- Establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs, risk assessments, and inventory records for instruments, consumables, and spare parts
- Support software validation activities in collaboration with vendors and internal information technology teams
- Take initiative to investigate technical issues through self-study and problem solving while escalating complex issues to metrology leadership when needed
Requirements:
- Associate's Degree in electronics or mechanical technology or closely related field required
- One or more years of experience in metrology, calibrating and troubleshooting lab instrumentation including UPLC, HPLC, LC, LC/MS
- Experience working in a regulated environment such as good laboratory practice or good manufacturing practice
- Related hands-on experience in calibration and repair of measuring and test equipment
- Related hands-on experience troubleshooting laboratory equipment, diagnosing issues, and helping resolve process problems
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
- Proficient with Windows and Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel
- Effective organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, clients, and vendors
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and apply structured problem solving in a laboratory setting
What We Offer You:
- Competitive salary: $46,200.00 - $96,200.00 per year
- Comprehensive benefits program