Laser Tracker Toolmaker (Starship Launch Hardware)
Core
Build and improve mechanical systems at rocket launch facilities using laser trackers and model-based metrology to ensure precision for Starship launches.
Role type
Senior IC toolmaker (aerospace manufacturing)
Builds
Mechanical systems and tooling for rocket launch facilities
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Large structure fabrication
Required skills
GD&T interpretation, laser tracker operation, model-based metrology, Verisurf, geometric data analysis, reference system establishment, fabrication process understanding, environmental effect analysis, precision locating, 3D visualization
Preferred skills
Leica laser tracker experience, CMM operation, micrometer/gauge block usage, optical comparator usage, profilometer usage, welding detail integration, machining detail integration, extreme environment adaptation, heavy lifting, elevated work, night/weekend shift work
Technologies
Verisurf, Leica laser trackers, CMM, optical comparators, profilometers
Responsibilities
Interpret blueprints using GD&T, collect geometric data via laser tracker, establish and apply reference systems, analyze collected data for operational direction, integrate process monitoring with fabrication, communicate with fabricators and engineers, work in extreme outdoor environments, perform tasks at elevated heights, work night shifts and weekends
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC