Metrology Quality Technician
Listed on 2026-08-09
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you’re not just part of the system – you’re a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospace innovation, we shatter boundaries daily to deliver groundbreaking solutions that power our nation’s defense and commercial missions. We are a unique, fast growing, and trusted team dedicated to swiftly and efficiently designing, building, launching, and operating state of the art satellites for advanced mission constellations.
If you’re driven by purpose, inspired by challenges, and ready to leave your mark on the universe, you’ll find a home and endless opportunities for growth here. Together, let’s redefine what is possible in orbit and beyond!
Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Metrology Quality Technician to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Quality Supervisor, the Metrology Quality Technician will be responsible for identifying, troubleshooting, solving test and measurement equipment (T&ME) problems, and helping with manufacturing, inspection, and engineering issues.
Key Duties and Responsibilities- Coordinate with internal T&MEownerstomaintainequipment inventory and ensure equipment is oncalibrationrecall system.
- Manage contracts with external calibration suppliers and arrange schedule of periodic on-site calibrations and for shipment for off-site calibrations.
- Work with Supply Chain on notifications when T&ME isprocuredto ensure it is added to calibration recall system.
- Maintain a sequestered inventory of extra calibrated T&ME available for use if needed.
- Develop calibration procedures and ensure documentation conforms to Quality Systems requirements
- Perform calibrations and repairs on a variety of parameters, including temperature, physical dimensional, mechanical, and electronics
- Use typical laboratory measuring, calibration, and test equipment
- Provide activity and status reports to management
- Develop and maintain metrics/Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to calibration status
- Apply experience and knowledge to calibrate and troubleshoot fault isolation, adjustment, and repairs using Test Measure Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) certified laboratory standards
- Maintain records ofcalibration status,test data andassistin writing test procedures and test evaluation reports
- Experience using typical metrology and measurement equipment
- Perform complex configuration and tests of equipment according to instructions, blueprints, schematic sketches, and prescribed testing procedures
- Participate constructively in the utilization of process improvement methods to provide timely, cost-effective, quality services
- Perform cleanroom particle count monitoring andmaintainassociated certification records
- Perform Electrostatic Discharge(ESD) workbench and equipment certifications andmaintainassociated records
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues
- Interact effectively with others to produce the desired results
- Degree or Certification in engineering or metrology discipline preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in the manufacturingmetrology field
- Experience with Gage Trak or other calibration management software
- Experience with MS Excel
- Experience with Jira and MS D365
- General knowledge and experience using CAD software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- General knowledge of spatial analyzer software or similar software
- U.S. Person or lawful permanent resident to comply with U.S. government space technology export regulations
Your actual level and base salary will be determined case-by-case and may vary based on the job-related qualification, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. In addition to base salary, we offer 100% covered medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off (FTO), covered life insurance, maternity and paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referrals, and lots of swag!
Salary Range
$30 - $41 USD
Full-time positions only:
- 100% Company-paid comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- 401(k) Match
- Flexi…
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