Metrology Lab Specialist
AndurilAbout the 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, fixed CMM, CT scanner and Keyence 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 Hexagon (Romer) arm and Hexagon CMM using PC-DMIS to perform quality inspections to validate if the parts meet our requirement.
- Support design, build and validation of holding fixtures to be used with the CMM.
- Work closely with the Quality Engineering team to support product design and development.
- 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.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced knowledge in Metrology with 3+ years of experience programming CMMs
- 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 and Polyworks
- Acceptable experience (Calypso, MCosmos, other CMM software)
- Excellent understanding of GD&T ASME Y14.5
- Experience building holding fixture for CMMs.
- Understand AS9100 compliance, knowledge sharing and sustainment.
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:
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer top tier platinum coverage (medical, dental, vision) that are 100% covered by Anduril for you and 90% covered for your dependents.
- For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
- For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and fina
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