Spacecraft Metrology Engineer – CMM & Laser Tracking

Telemetry Today LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity participation

Medical, dental, vision benefits

HSA

401(k) matching

Job summary

Quantum Space in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Metrology Engineer to lead dimensional inspection and measurement capabilities for our Ranger spacecraft program. You will program CMMs, operate laser trackers, interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5, and establish metrology standards that ensure precision spacecraft manufacturing.

As we move into rate production, you will select and commission inspection equipment, develop first‑article inspection packages per AS9102, work with design and manufacturing teams, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in dimensional metrology, CMM programming, or quality engineering in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Expert‑level understanding of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Responsibilities

• Lead dimensional inspection and metrology capabilities for mission-critical spacecraft hardware.
• Program and operate CMMs, laser trackers, and optical measurement systems.
• Develop inspection plans and datum strategies per ASME Y14.5 for machined, welded, and composite hardware.
• Specify, procure, and commission metrology equipment and fixtures for the Tulsa facility.
• Develop first-article inspection packages per AS9102 and in-process inspection methods for production.
• Perform gauge R&R and calibration programs and support spacecraft integration inspections.

Skills

Dimensional metrology

CMM programming

GD&T interpretation

Quality engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

MCOSMOS

Polyworks

Job description

Quantum Space in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Metrology Engineer to lead dimensional inspection and measurement capabilities for our Ranger spacecraft program. You will program CMMs, operate laser trackers, interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5, and establish metrology standards that ensure precision spacecraft manufacturing.

As we move into rate production, you will select and commission inspection equipment, develop first‑article inspection packages per AS9102, work with design and manufacturing teams, and