Laboratory Equipment Calibration & Qualification Engineer

synergy

$70K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of direct, hands-on experience in laboratory equipment maintenance, qualification, and calibration.
  • Experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech environment with cGMP standards knowledge.
  • Proficiency with a range of laboratory instruments, calibration tools, and specialized software.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all laboratory instruments meet validated specifications and operational standards.
  • Conduct hands-on maintenance and calibration for all laboratory equipment.
  • Document all calibration, maintenance, and qualification activities accurately.
  • Collaborate with vendors for equipment servicing and support activities.
  • Engage with internal teams to ensure equipment compliance and performance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan covering Medical, Dental, and Vision services.
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy including vacation days and public holidays.
  • Investment in Training and Development programs for ongoing learning opportunities.
Full Job Description
Laboratory Equipment Calibration & Qualification Engineer

Company: Synergy Bioscience

Job Type: Full-Time

Synergy is seeking an experienced, hands-on Laboratory Equipment Calibration & Qualification Engineer to support our pharmaceutical and biotech laboratory operations. This is a technically focused role designed for professionals who thrive in active laboratory environments and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of instrument accuracy, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability. If you have a passion for precision and a proven track record in laboratory instrumentation, we want to hear from you.

Role Overview

The Laboratory Equipment Calibration & Qualification Engineer will serve as the technical backbone of our laboratory infrastructure, ensuring that all instruments and equipment perform to their validated specifications. This is not a managerial position; it is a direct, hands-on role that requires deep technical expertise and a proactive approach to equipment performance management.

Requirements

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of direct, hands-on experience in laboratory equipment maintenance, qualification, and calibration.
  • Proven experience within a pharmaceutical or biotech environment, with a strong working knowledge of cGMP standards and laboratory quality system requirements.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with a wide range of laboratory instruments, calibration tools, and specialized calibration software.


Skills
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Strong technical and troubleshooting skills across a diverse range of laboratory instruments, with the ability to diagnose and resolve both mechanical and software-related failures efficiently and effectively.
  • Documentation Excellence: Exceptional documentation and record-keeping abilities, ensuring that all calibration, maintenance, and qualification activities are recorded with the accuracy and completeness required for regulatory audits and internal reviews.
  • Communication and Vendor Management: Effective communication skills combined with proven vendor management experience, enabling seamless coordination with external service providers and clear alignment with internal cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Independent and Collaborative Work Style: Demonstrated ability to manage a complex personal workload with minimal supervision while contributing meaningfully to cross-functional team projects involving quality assurance, facilities, and research and development.
  • On-Site Readiness: Ability to work effectively in an on-site laboratory environment.

Benefits

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan: Synergy offers a comprehensive Health Care Plan covering Medical, Dental, and Vision services, designed to support the overall well-being of our employees and their families.
  • Paid Time Off: We provide a generous Paid Time Off policy that includes Vacation days, floating holidays, and all major Public Holidays, reflecting our commitment to a healthy and sustainable work-life balance for every member of our team.
  • Training and Development: Synergy invests in its people through robust Training and Development programs, including ongoing learning opportunities to ensure our engineers remain at the cutting edge of laboratory qualification and calibration technology.

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