Dimensional Control Engineer – Shipbuilding & Digital Twins

NightDragon Acquisition Corp.

Brownsville (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Stock Options
401(k) Plan
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Free Lunch

Job summary

Saronic Technologies in the United States is seeking an Accuracy Control Engineer to develop and maintain dimensional control systems for large ship structures from plate cutting through hull erection. You will define measurement standards, implement laser scanning and total station methods, and coordinate with production, welding, quality assurance, and design teams.

The role emphasizes reducing rework, ensuring modular construction, and integrating dimensional control with digital models and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Understanding of dimensional control, metrology, or structural alignment in large-scale manufacturing or construction.
  • Experience with large fabricated structures, modular assemblies, or industrial production systems.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and structural models.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to tolerances and dimensional accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the shipyard’s accuracy control program governing dimensional tolerances throughout fabrication and assembly.
  • Define measurement standards and control processes for panels, subassemblies, blocks, and erected structures.
  • Develop dimensional control procedures that support modular ship construction.
  • Implement measurement systems to verify alignment and geometry (laser scanning, total stations).
  • Coordinate tolerance standards with naval architects and structural engineers.
  • Support production teams in resolving dimensional conflicts during assembly.
  • Integrate dimensional control with digital models and production simulation tools.

Skills

Dimensional Control
Metrology
Engineering Drawings Interpretation
Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Laser Scanning
Total Stations
Digital Measurement Tools
Digital Twins

Job description

Saronic Technologies in the United States is seeking an Accuracy Control Engineer to develop and maintain dimensional control systems for large ship structures from plate cutting through hull erection. You will define measurement standards, implement laser scanning and total station methods, and coordinate with production, welding, quality assurance, and design teams.

The role emphasizes reducing rework, ensuring modular construction, and integrating dimensional control with digital models and

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