Position Title: Metrology  Specialist
Work Location: Philadelphia, PA 
Assignment Duration: 4 months
Work Arrangement: On-site

Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Temporary Metrology Resource for a critical 4-month project at our organization facility in Philadelphia.
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 complies with cGMP and industry standards.

Background & Context:
This role is vital for supporting the project timeline and maintaining rigorous quality compliance.

Key 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.

• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure project success.

Qualification & Experience:

• Associate degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field, OR equivalent relevant work experience.

• Minimum of 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.

• Preferred: Direct hands-on experience with utilities and process instrumentation (WFI, HVAC, compressed air, autoclaves, TCUs, environmental monitoring).

• Required: Strong knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 11, cGMP, GDP, and relevant industry standards (ISPE GAMP, ISO, USP, ASTM).

• Preferred: Practical experience with a computerized calibration management system (SAP PM, ProCal, Blue Mountain RAM).

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 42.85/hr.