Navy NEC · Engineering
765A Physical/Dimensional Calibration Specialist
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
Physical and dimensional calibration specialists perform third echelon measurements and calibration involving physical, mechanical, plane, angular, flow, and temperature parameters. They align, inspect, repair, troubleshoot, modify, and calibrate electromechanical test and monitoring systems using calibration and working standards.
Core Skills
- dimensional measurement
- mechanical calibration
- angular measurement
- flow and temperature calibration
- electromechanical system alignment
- calibration standard control
- measurement uncertainty analysis
- test equipment troubleshooting
- metrology recordkeeping
Civilian Career Paths
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
Career Growth
- ASQ Calibration Technician
- Certified Quality Technician (CQT)
- Certified Calibration Technician (CCT)
Also Common
- AAMI Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET)
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Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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