CareerPlan

Production Quality Metrology Engineer

TorranceFull-time$85k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
Based in United StatesCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Technical authority for calibration, measurement uncertainty, and measurement systems analysis supporting HTGR reactor component and fuel production.

Role type

Senior IC production quality metrology engineer

Builds

Calibration programs, master equipment lists, and traceable measurement standards for nuclear fuel fabrication

Domain

Nuclear energy / Advanced manufacturing

Required skills

Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), Gauge R&R, measurement uncertainty analysis, calibration program management, standards traceability, GD&T interpretation, statistical analysis tools (Minitab/JMP), vendor qualification

Preferred skills

Nuclear/aerospace/defense manufacturing experience, NQA-1/ISO/IEC 17025/ANSI/NCSL Z540/ASME standards, CMM programming, optical/laser metrology, Operator Verification Certification (OVC) programs

Technologies

Minitab, JMP, CMM, optical/laser metrology

Responsibilities

Own and maintain calibration program and master equipment list; Plan and execute Gauge R&R and MSA studies; Develop measurement uncertainty budgets; Resolve measurement-driven nonconformances; Support development of OVC training syllabi; Evaluate new measurement technologies; Investigate out-of-tolerance conditions; Mentor technicians on equipment use; Support internal/external audits

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC