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Metrology Specialist
full-timeCosta Mesa$0k - $0k

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Location

Costa Mesa

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

We are looking for a highly skilled Metrology lab technician, to perform quality inspections on a wide variety of products that we design and develop. The successful candidate will be responsible to measure and help analyzing the quality of incoming materials from external suppliers, as well as components and assemblies produced here at Anduril HQ. As the Metrology lab team grows, there will be different type of equipment used, but at this time the candidate will need to program and operate Portable CMM, CNC CMM, CT scanner, Laser Tracker and Optical systems. This position will require a mix between incoming quality inspections, support internal manufactured components, quality investigations and root cause analysis.  


 


WHAT YOU’LL DO  



  • Program and operate Metrology equipment to perform quality inspections to validate if the parts meet our requirements. 



  • Support design, build and validation of holding fixtures used on the CMMs. 



  • Work closely with the Quality Engineering team to support problem-solving and product design. 



  • Help to maintain the lab equipment (calibration, cleanliness, following best practices) 



  • Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement. 



  • Demonstrate a desire to do the right thing, attention to details and solid problem solving skills. 



  • Help to ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g. AS9100, ISO 17025, etc..) 



  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define best inspection strategies and reporting strategies. 



  • Support training of other Metrology team members 


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 



  • Associate’s degree or some technical training (preferred) 



  • Advanced knowledge in Metrology with 3+ years of experience programming CMMs 



  • Metrology equipment experience with at least 3 different type of equipment (CMM, Laser tracker, Portable CMM, Large 3D scanners, Automated 3D scanners, optical comparator, etc..) 



  • Proficient in using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, height gauges and other measurement tools. 



  • Strong analytical skills and attention to details 



  • Excellent communication skills to effectively explain inspection results to cross-functional teams. 



  • Preferred software experience PC-DMIS, Calypso and Polyworks 



  • Excellent understanding of GD&T ASME Y14.5 



  • Experience building holding fixture for CMMs. 



  • Understand AS9100 compliance, knowledge sharing and sustainment. 

US Hourly Range
$47.11$62.50 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: 


Healthcare Benefits 



  • US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. 

  • UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. 

  • IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. 


Additional Benefits 



  • Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. 

  • Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. 

  • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. 

  • Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. 

  • Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development 

  • Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. 

  • Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. 


Retirement Savings Plan 



  • US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. 

  • UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. 

  • AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. 


The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. 


To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. 

Other facts

Tech stack
Metrology Equipment Operation,CMM Programming,CT Scanning,Laser Tracking,Optical Systems Operation,Quality Inspection,Root Cause Analysis,GD&T,Fixture Design,PC-DMIS,Calypso,Polyworks,AS9100 Compliance,ISO 17025 Compliance,Precision Measuring Equipment,Analytical Skills

About Anduril Industries

Anduril is not a traditional defense contractor. We are shaping the future of defense, transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We emphasize speed and results and control our products from start to finish, including funding R&D to selling finished products off the shelf. Today, Anduril is in a rapid growth phase, deploying technology in diverse locations and developing path-making products that will change defense forever.

We believe that everyone at Anduril can be a catalyst. Your perspective can change lives, and we want to help you make your mark. Our team includes thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters.

If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in the real world, we want you at Anduril. With offices in Orange County, Washington DC, Seattle, Boston, Atlanta, London, and Sydney, our reach is wide.

Check out our careers page at https://www.anduril.com/careers or send us an email at [email protected].

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2017

What you'll do

  • The specialist will program and operate Metrology equipment, including Portable CMM, CNC CMM, CT scanner, Laser Tracker, and Optical systems, to perform quality inspections on incoming materials, components, and assemblies. This role also involves supporting the design and validation of holding fixtures and participating in root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Anduril Industries pay for a Metrology Specialist?

Anduril Industries offers a competitive compensation package for the Metrology Specialist role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Metrology Specialist do at Anduril Industries?

As a Metrology Specialist at Anduril Industries, you will: the specialist will program and operate Metrology equipment, including Portable CMM, CNC CMM, CT scanner, Laser Tracker, and Optical systems, to perform quality inspections on incoming materials, components, and assemblies. This role also involves supporting the design and validation of holding fixtures and participating in root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts..

Why join Anduril Industries as a Metrology Specialist?

Anduril Industries is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company. The Metrology Specialist role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Metrology Specialist position at Anduril Industries remote?

The Metrology Specialist position at Anduril Industries is based in Costa Mesa, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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