Metrology Engineer
Job in
North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, 89095, USA
Listed on 2025-12-20
Listing for:
TechSource
Contract
position Listed on 2025-12-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Description Your Opportunity
Join a national-level science and security project. As a Metrology Engineer supporting the Scorpius flash X-ray accelerator, you'll work with a multi-laboratory team that includes Sandia National Laboratories, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and the Nevada National Security Site. This team is installing and commissioning a one-of-a-kind accelerator that will remain permanently in Nevada and directly supports the U.S. nuclear security mission.
WhatYou will Do
- Support precision alignment and measurement of accelerator components and subsystems
- Perform hands-on metrology using laser trackers, profilers, scanners, articulating arms, and CMMs
- Assist with setup, data collection, and post-processing to verify requirements and tolerances
- Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and accelerator engineers during installation and commissioning
- Apply GD&T to real hardware in a complex, large-scale system
Contribute to metrology planning, setups, and measurement strategies
- 2-6 years of hands-on metrology or precision measurement experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent practical R&D experience
- Experience with laser trackers or similar large-scale metrology tools
- Working knowledge of GD&T and measurement accuracy/limitations
- Comfortable working onsite near Northen Las Vegas in Mercuy, Nevada on an active installation project
- U.S. citizen able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) Q clearance
- Experience with accelerator systems, pulsed-power systems, or large scientific hardware
- Familiarity with Keyence laser profilers or similar systems
- Exposure to ASME Y14.5 or ASME B89 standards
- Onsite at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS)
- 2-year contract role supporting installation and commissioning (1099 vs FTE optional)
- Relocation assistance provided
- Occasional coordination with national laboratory partners
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