Metrology Technician 3

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Metrology Technician utilizing calibration systems for measurement science at Newport News Shipbuilding. Conducting surveys, analyses, and studies to achieve product reliability and performance.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in metrology calibration systems and techniques, utilizing advanced measurement instruments and software to ensure product reliability and accuracy. Proficient in data analysis and technical evaluations to support engineering design and measurement surveys.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Metrology Calibration SystemsPhotogrammetryLaser TrackerCMMVisual Basic

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Hard Skills

Measurement ScienceData AnalysisTechnical Reliability StudiesMeasurement Surveys3D Model Based Software

Tools & Technologies

Total Stations3D Measurement Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Apprentice CertificationAssociate's Degree

Industry Keywords

Engineering DesignProduct ReliabilityMeasurement Techniques

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Utilizes metrology calibration systems and techniques to measure characteristics of objects based on applied principles of measurement science.
Performs measurement surveys using Photogrammetry, Total Stations, Laser Trackers, CMM’s or other electronic 3D instruments.
Uses 3D model based software and design drawings to plan and execute the measurement survey including the analysis of the collected data to the end user.
Develops, coordinates, and conducts technical reliability studies and evaluations of engineering design.
Recommends design or test methods utilizing metrology methodologies for the achievement of product reliability.
Compiles and analyzes measured data reports, includes analysis of relevant variables potentially affecting product and processes.
May utilize Visual Basic to enhance the functionality of 3D measurement software.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A program graduation certificate from an approved institution may be substituted for an Apprentice Certification, Associate's degree or other 2 year technical degree in relevant field and 3 years of related experience.
2 years of related experience can be substituted for Associate's degree.
4 years of non-related experience can be substituted for Associate's degree.

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