Engineer, Metrology 3

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Engineer Metrology 3 developing metrology calibration systems at Newport News Shipbuilding. Identifying error sources and developing calibration methods for measurement processes.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeGoose Creek • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops and evaluates metrology calibration systems that measure characteristics of objects
Identifies magnitude of error sources contributing to uncertainty of results to determine reliability of measurement process in quantitative terms
Develops calibration methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems and accuracy and precision requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience
Master’s Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience
Ph.D. and 0 years of experience
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
on-site health centers
tele-medicine
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
savings plan options (401K)
financial education and planning tools
life insurance
tuition reimbursement
employee discounts
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
and more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

metrologycalibration systemsmeasurement sciencetechnical analysiscalibration methodsaccuracy requirementsprecision requirementserror analysisquantitative measurementreliability assessment

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in engineeringABET accreditation