Quality Control Technician
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Metrea delivers effects-as-a-service to national security partners across five domains and more than a dozen mission areas. These include airborne ISR, electronic warfare, secure communications, aerial refueling, special air missions, aerial firefighting, and advanced simulation. We own the whole stack: designing, building, and operating turnkey capabilities that give our partners decisive, asymmetric advantage against rapidly evolving threats.
Our operating model is built around three interlocking pillars. The Support Groups provide a global shared-service – spanning people, finance, platform, operations, legal, and engagement. This frees up our Core Groups, who develop and own mission capabilities end-to-end, to focus entirely on delivery. The Market Groups apply a regional lens, ensuring that our agile and adaptable capabilities remain aligned to the wicked problems that matter most to our partners across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific.
At the heart of our model is a simple but powerful idea: be a true partner with skin in the game. Our partners need effects, not just equipment. By owning the full stack – from the lab to the field – we are able to drive a continuous cycle of innovation that keeps our partners ahead. It’s a fast-moving, intellectually demanding environment where talented people are given real responsibility, work on problems that matter, and contribute to an enterprise that is growing quickly and deliberately.
Headquartered in Washington, DC, with facilities across the United States, the United Kingdom, as well as Continental Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Group OverviewElectromagnetic and Cyber Group (EM&C) is responsible for developing flexible and survivable advanced electronic warfare and secure communications equipment while providing the industry’s leading signals intelligence, electronic warfare, and cyber experts.
Metreaspecializes in signal classification, direction finding, advanced geolocation techniques, and waveform development including waveforms for MANET and LPI/LPD applications.
Metreaalso develops special purpose radios for government customers andlicensesDF and geolocation solutions to multiple OEMs.
Reporting to the SHADOWLAB Product Integrity Lead, Electromagnetics and Cyber Group (EM&C), and supporting Metrea’s overall engineering efforts, the Quality Control (QC) Technician will join our busy team specializing in state-of-the-art military communications and signals intelligence products. All our teams operate in a small agile environment which allows our engineering personnel to work independently on a wide variety of systems and products.
Our mix of product development and R&D also provides our engineering staff with a constant flow of new and interesting projects.
Inspect purchased components, fabricated parts, cable assemblies, PCBs, mechanical assemblies, and finished products against drawings, specifications, BOMs, work instructions, and acceptance criteria.
Use appropriate inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, torque tools, pin/thread gauges, optical inspection equipment, multimeters, and other test equipment to verify product conformity. Support test equipment tracking, inventory management, and calibration scheduling.
Accurately document inspection results, serial/lot information, acceptance records, inspection reports, and objective evidence within the QMS/MES/ERP or other controlled systems. Provide timely reporting of results to the Product Integrity Lead.
Identify and document nonconforming material, segregate or…
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