Calibration Technician – UAE

About the role

RTX is seeking a Calibration Technician for a short‑term assignment in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role supports the transition of on‑site calibration services toward a full Standards Calibration Laboratory (Type 1) while providing direct support to UAE military calibration activities.

Key responsibilities

• Schedule and perform calibration of critical and non‑critical process equipment and laboratory standards.
• Coordinate repair and calibration services with external vendors and assist with purchase order processing.
• Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for internal calibrations.
• Participate in calibration system audits and ensure documentation compliance.
• Provide responsive customer service and conduct staff certification training.
• Conduct maintenance activities following US Army AR 750‑1 concepts and transfer knowledge to UAE military technicians.

Required profile

• Strong background in digital electronics and RF/microwave technologies.
• Experience with equipment calibration and laboratory standards.
• Ability to work onsite in Abu Dhabi and collaborate with external vendors.
• Willingness to train and mentor UAE calibration technicians.

Required skills

• Digital electronics
• RF
• Microwave
• Equipment calibration

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace and defense company.
• Exposure to international calibration standards and military maintenance practices.
• Short‑term assignment with potential for future engagements.