METROLOGY SPECIALIST (STARSHIP)
The Metrology Specialist will perform calibration, compensation, and repair of electronic, physical–dimensional, mechanical, thermodynamic, and/or chemical inspection on Measuring and Test Equipment (IMTE) for SpaceX’s world-class measurement applications and facilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow procedures to perform routine and complex tasks related to the calibration, compensation, repair and maintenance of electronic, physical–dimensional, mechanical, thermodynamic and chemical inspection IMTE
- Use measurement reference standards and calibration systems to verify conformance of IMTE with associated performance criteria
- Assure compliance of SpaceX Metrology to SpaceX Quality Management System, AS9100D and ISO9001 requirements
- Assist Metrology Engineering in assessing, modifying and implementing metrology processes and applications
- Support IMTE end users and owners regarding IMTE use and measurement best practices
- Serve as IMTE subject matter expert for supported measurement parameters
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 10+ years of experience in the repair and calibration of IMTE
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 12+ years of professional metrology, calibration, and mechanical experience
- Experience using, calibrating, compensating and / or repairing high accuracy, high precision measurement equipment
- Training in military, defense, aerospace, energy, or medical setting
- Excellent quantitative and verbal reasoning skills
- AC / DC low frequency IMTE calibration, compensation and repair experience
- Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) and/or Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) experience
- Familiarity with ISO / IEC 17025, AS9100D and ISO9001
- Familiarity with Calibration Management and Metrology Information Systems (MIS), specifically IndySoft
- American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Calibration Technician (CCT)
- Experience with and in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Ability to balance and provide timely execution of multiple assigned tasks and projects
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Metrology Specialist: $45.00 - $60.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
