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Metrology Specialist

Santa Ana, CA (OC-42)Full-time$47–$472026-10-04 → 2026-10-16
Based in United StatesSecurity clearance required

Core

Develop automated inspection routines for CMMs, create alignment strategies for laser tracker measurements, and analyze dimensional data to support maritime manufacturing processes.

Role type

Metrology Specialist (Manufacturing Engineering)

Builds

Deployable static and moving surfaces, undersea and sea to air vehicles

Domain

Defense / Aerospace Manufacturing

Required skills

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), CMM programming, statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, AS9100 quality systems, CAD interpretation

Preferred skills

Laser tracker operation, First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), NX or SolidWorks modeling, multiple metrology platforms

Technologies

PC-DMIS, Polyworks, NX, SolidWorks

Responsibilities

Develop and execute inspection routines for CMMs; Analyze inspection data for root cause analysis and capability studies; Collaborate with engineers on Design for Manufacturability/Inspectability (DFM/DFI); Interpret engineering drawings and 3D CAD models to create inspection plans; Generate inspection reports and present findings to cross-functional teams; Support documentation of standard operating procedures for metrology processes.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC