Metrology Specialist

Anduril Industries is seeking a highly skilled Metrology Specialist to program, optimize, and lead complex inspections across a wide variety of products. The successful candidate will write, debug, and optimize inspection programs across contact and non-contact systems, troubleshoot measurement problems, and help shape the lab's workflow.

Responsibilities:

• Program and operate metrology equipment across contact and non-contact systems to validate part requirements.
• Write, debug, and optimize inspection programs to improve accuracy, repeatability, and cycle time.
• Troubleshoot complex measurement issues and resolve process-level problems.
• Design, build, and validate holding fixtures used on CMMs.
• Collaborate 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, reducing downtime and ensuring data reliability.
• Train and mentor other metrology team members and serve as a go-to resource for difficult measurement problems.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 17025).

Requirements:

• 5+ years of metrology experience, including programming CMMs.
• Hands-on experience with at least three different types of metrology equipment.
• Proficiency with CMM software; PolyWorks preferred.
• Excellent understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5).
• Experience designing and building holding fixtures for CMMs.
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment.
• 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.