Metrology Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Ana, CA
Salary: $129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted: 12 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 2015 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Metrology Engineer

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Join our dynamic team in Santa Ana, CA as a Metrology Engineer where you will develop and execute automated inspection routines for CMMs and laser trackers using software like PC-DMIS and Polyworks. Your daily tasks include analyzing dimensional data to drive manufacturing improvements, collaborating with design engineers on new products, and creating comprehensive inspection plans based on complex engineering drawings. You will also support the development of standard operating procedures within our AS9100 Quality Management System and maintain metrology equipment calibration. This role requires expertise in GD&T, proficiency in multiple metrology software platforms, and experience working in a formal quality management system environment.

Skills

PC-DMIS Polyworks Spatial Analyzer GD&T ASME Y14.5 AS9100 SPC 3D CAD models NX SolidWorks First Article Inspection Reports AS9102

What you'll do

Develop and execute inspection routines for CMMs, portable arms, and laser trackers.
Analyze dimensional data to perform root cause analysis and support SPC initiatives.
Create comprehensive inspection plans based on complex engineering drawings and 3D CAD models.
Provide actionable feedback to Design and Manufacturing Engineers for new products.
Generate clear inspection reports and present findings to cross-functional teams.

What we're looking for

8+ years experience in manufacturing, quality, or metrology engineering.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering or related field.
Proficiency in interpreting and applying GD&T per ASME Y14.5 standard.
Hands-on experience with major metrology software platforms like PC-DMIS, Polyworks.
Experience working within a formal Quality Management System (e.g., AS9100).
Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and 3D CAD models.

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