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CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN 2

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Pascagoula, MSFull-timeSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
Pascagoula, MS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

The Calibration Technician calibrates, tests, adjusts, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs test and measuring equipment, including advanced equipment deliverable with Navy ships. The role follows established methods and procedures, maintains equipment records and recall systems, and may monitor quality using statistical process or other control procedures. It requires minimal supervision and is based at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment CalibrationElectromechanical Instrument MaintenanceCalibration ProceduresBasic TroubleshootingElectronics RepairComputer SkillsLifting 50 PoundsStooping and Bending

Qualifications

Associate's or Related Technical Degree1 Year ExperiencePMEL or Technical Training Certificates

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN 2

Location:

Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

Date: Oct 20, 2026

Req ID: 49540

Team: 77 Quality

Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: No

We're building tomorrow's fleet today

With more than 11,000 employees, HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we've designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we're simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that's cool? Keep reading:

The Role

Calibrates electronic test measuring equipment and signal generating equipment to conform to set standards. Tests, calibrates, adjusts, and maintains electromechanical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, hydro mechanical, and pressure-type measuring and indicating instruments. Sets up calibration sequences, methods and procedures according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and requirements. Disassembles, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective parts of test equipment such as pressure gauges and tension meters. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. The Calibration Technician reports directly to the Qulaity Manager 1, and is responible for the calibration, troubleshooting, and/or repair of electronic, physical, and/or optical test and measuring equipment using established methods and procedures. The Calibration Technician is also responsible for the calibration of advanced, complex test equipment deliverable with Navy ships. Maintain an accurate records and recall system for calibrateable equipment and for processing and statusing of both company owned and ship deliverable test equipment and test tools. Requires the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must Have

Associate's degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 1 year experience. Resume' must be attached.

Nice to Have

Basic troubleshooting and repair skills in electronics.

Ability to work in environment lifting weights of up to 50 lbs, in addition to stooping and bending when required.

Demonstrated basic computer skills are required.

Formal training in metrology (military) verified by certificates of training in Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) and/or Technical Training School Certificates listed on the resume.

Why HII

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co .com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.

How this job compares

Set against the 651 open Quality jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
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  • US median$105–166K/yr300 salary ranges
  • US median$25–35/hr105 hourly ranges
Openings
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Quality postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 437 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 339 of the 651 open Quality jobs (52%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

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