Metrology Lab Specialist
Key Skills for This Role
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of metrology experience, including programming CMMs.
- Hands-on experience with at least three different types of metrology equipment (CNC CMM, portable CMM, laser tracker, large-volume or automated 3D scanners, optical comparator, etc.).
- Proficiency with CMM software; Calypso or Polyworks preferred (PC-DMIS, Verisurf, MCosmos, or equivalent acceptable with the ability to learn PolyWorks and Calypso quickly).
- Excellent understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5).
- Experience designing and building holding fixtures for CMMs.
- Proficiency with precision measuring equipment (micrometers, height gauges, and other hand tools).
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate’s degree or technical training.
- Experience with advanced or specialized inspection methods, including NDT.
- Experience with CT scanning and automated or large-volume 3D scanning.
- Experience with PolyWorks|DataLoop or similar metrology data management platforms.
- Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 17025 quality systems.
- US Hourly Range $47—$62 USD
- The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Proficiency with CMM software; Calypso or Polyworks preferred (PC-DMIS, Verisurf, MCosmos, or equivalent acceptable with the ability to learn PolyWorks and Calypso quickly).
Benefits
- At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
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Responsibilities
- Program and operate metrology equipment across contact and non-contact systems to validate that parts meet requirements.
- Write, debug, and optimize inspection programs to improve accuracy, repeatability, and cycle time.
- Troubleshoot complex measurement issues — determining why an inspection is failing or producing inconsistent results — and resolve process-level problems.
- Design, build, and validate holding fixtures used on the CMMs.
- Work closely with the Quality Engineering team to support problem-solving, root cause analysis, and product design.
- Define best-practice inspection and reporting strategies with cross-functional teams.
- Maintain and improve lab equipment and processes (calibration, cleanliness, best practices), reducing downtime and ensuring data reliability.
- Train and mentor other metrology team members and serve as the go-to resource for difficult measurement problems.
- Help ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 17025).
About Anduril Industries
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