Calibration Laboratory Engineer

  •  Reference Number: 415214
  •  Posted: 10/26/2026
  •  Job Type: Contract

Our client, specialty gas laboratory operations is seeking a Calibration Laboratory Engineer to join their team. As a Calibration Laboratory Engineer, you will be part of the specialty gas lab team supporting CFR 1065/1066 vehicle and engine emissions testing by blending and analyzing NIST traceable and ISO 17025 compliant calibration gases. The ideal candidate will have strong safety leadership, meticulous documentation discipline, and the ability to coordinate inventory, blending, and analyzer gas readiness in a high-accountability environment.

Job Title:Calibration Laboratory Engineer

Location:Auburn Hills, Michigan (Onsite)

 

What's the Job?

  • Manage inventories of SRMs (standard reference material) and calibration gases, including bulk gases (Nitrogen, Oxygen, FID fuel - H2/N2 and H2/He).
  • Coordinate shipments between labs, order gases that cannot be blended in house, and maintain complete records including certificates of analysis and uncertainty reports.
  • Ensure GHS-compliant SDS documentation is current for all products, and coordinate bottle hydrostatic testing.
  • Support high-volume compressed gas operations, including management of 750 6-pack manifolds (4500 bottles) that represent 90%+ of workload, plus 10% or less single cylinder bottle blends for 60+ compressed gas products across 35 gas analyzer ranges (CO, CO2, HC, NO, O2).
  • Operate as a subject matter expert for compressed gas handling/storage and hazardous material safety requirements and procedures, including 6-pack gas bottle carts with a common manifold.

What's Needed?

  • 15+ years experience with vehicle and engine conventional emissions exhaust measurement analyzers (HC, CO, CO2, NOx, O2, N2O, CH4).
  • 15+ years experience with gas analysis and 15+ years experience with gas blending.
  • 15+ years experience with HORIBA, AVL, and Richmond Instruments analysis equipment.
  • Subject matter expertise with NIST traceable requirements, CFR 1065/1066, and ISO 17025 certification requirements.
  • Ability to lift/move gas cylinders and install gas regulators; safety focused, detail oriented, and a strong team communicator.

What's in it for me?

  • Work onsite in a specialized emissions calibration environment supporting critical vehicle/engine testing workflows.
  • Own end-to-end readiness of calibration gases, documentation, and compliance artifacts used by multiple test locations.
  • Apply deep expertise in compressed gas handling, hazardous material safety, and NIST/ISO-aligned quality expectations.
  • Contribute to high-volume operations that directly support analyzer performance across many gas ranges and products.
  • Join a team where organization, accuracy, and safety are essential to success.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

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