Calibration & Metrology Specialist; Junior to Senior Level - Eurofins BioPharma Product Testin

Calibration & Metrology Specialist (Junior to Senior Level) - Eurofins Bio Pharma Product Testing Toronto, Inc.

• Full-time
• Compensation: CAD 50000 - CAD 80000 - yearly

The Calibration & Metrology Specialist is responsible for ensuring the compliance, reliability, and performance of laboratory instrumentation and associated software systems within a GMP-regulated environment. This role supports calibration, qualification, preventative maintenance, and data integrity activities across Chemistry and Microbiology laboratories.

Depending on experience level, the role may range from hands‑on execution of calibration activities (Junior) to leadership of the calibration function, including planning, oversight, and strategic metrology operations (Senior).

• Perform calibration procedures on laboratory instruments and equipment in accordance with established protocols, industry standards, and regulatory requirements (FDA, Health Canada, ISO/IEC 17025), including HPLCs/UPLCs, GCs, Karl Fischer (KF) titrators, UV spectrophotometers, dissolution apparatus, wet chemistry analyzers, stability chambers, incubators, TOC analyzers, and related instrumentation
• Conduct metrology assessments using precision instruments to verify equipment accuracy and functionality
• Develop, implement, and update calibration procedures, work instructions, and schedules to enhance efficiency and maintain quality standards
• Maintain detailed calibration records, documentation, and traceability reports to ensure regulatory compliance
• Prepare, write, review, and execute qualification protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) for new and modified laboratory equipment
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, coordinate repairs with external vendors, and ensure instruments remain in GMP‑compliant, validated, and operational condition
• Analyze calibration data and generate reports to identify trends, deviations, and areas for improvement
• Perform data integrity assessments for laboratory software and systems to ensure compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines
• Develop, review, and maintain QA‑controlled documentation related to calibration, qualification, and maintenance, including Validation Master Plans and equipment inventories
• Respond to instrument alarms and system monitoring alerts, including off‑hours support when required
• Conduct temperature/humidity excursion investigations and prepare deviation reports
• Operate and manage laboratory information management systems (LIMS) for calibration tracking and documentation
• Collaborate with laboratory teams, QA, and Metrology/Engineering leadership to schedule calibration activities and minimize operational disruptions
• Train laboratory personnel on equipment use, techniques, and compliance requirements; maintain training records and support competency development
• Support audit readiness and participate in internal/external audits; prepare responses to audit findings and regulatory inspections
• Lead or support change control processes for new or modified equipment

• Lead and coordinate calibration/Metrology team activities, work schedules, and workload prioritization while maintaining hands‑on involvement in complex calibration and troubleshooting activities
• Develop strategic calibration and metrology planning initiatives, including equipment lifecycle management, preventative maintenance optimization, and resource allocation across laboratory platforms
• Provide advanced troubleshooting expertise and technical guidance on complex instrument issues, failure analysis, and resolution strategies
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance on calibration best practices and skilled troubleshooting methodologies
• Manage instrument budgets and lifecycle planning
• Conduct performance reviews for direct reports
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within metrology systems and processes, including procedure enhancements and efficiency optimization

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field
• 2+ years (Junior–Mid) OR 5+ years (Senior) in calibration/metrology/validation roles
• Experience in a GMP‑regulated pharmaceutical or laboratory environment…