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Large Volume Metrologist
Large Volume Metrologist in Rockledge, Florida at Blue Origin
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Job Description
Location: Space Coast, FL
Position Type: Full time
Requisition ID: R69940
Description:
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.Special Mentions:
Relocation provided
Local travel (Brevard County, FL) possible, no other travel expected
Shifts available:
Day Shift Weekend (F-Sun) 6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Interviews will include a technical assessment
What You'll Do:
Perform large volume metrology measurements using laser trackers and other precision instruments in a manufacturing and assembly environment
Operate and configure metrology instrumentation within Spatial Analyzer (SA) as the primary software platform
Tie multiple instruments together within SA to create unified measurement networks across large workspaces
Execute Unified Spatial Metrology Networks (USMNs) and relationship fits to optimize measurement accuracy across instrument setups
Perform best-fit alignments, nominal comparisons, and geometric analyses using SA toolsets
Read and interpret engineering drawings with a thorough understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Follow and execute written Measurement Procedures (MPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) with strict attention to detail
Perform operational checks, calibration verifications, and health assessments on metrology instruments prior to and following use
Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to support hardware build and inspection milestones
Document measurement results, generate reports, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders
Maintain metrology equipment in accordance with handling, storage, and preventative maintenance requirements
Support continuous improvement efforts for metrology processes, tooling, and procedures
Working Conditions:
On-site, full-time position in a manufacturing and/or integration facility
May require working in elevated areas, confined spaces, or around rotating equipment with appropriate PPE
Occasional overtime may be required to meet program milestones
Minimum Qualifications:
2+ years of hands-on experience in large volume metrology or a related precision measurement field
Proficiency in Spatial Analyzer (SA) software
Demonstrated experience operating laser trackers (Leica preferred)
Strong working knowledge of GD&T and the ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
Experience performing instrument network solutions (USMN) and multi-instrument tie-ins within SA
Ability to follow detailed procedures and work instructions with a high degree of accuracy and repeatability
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (required for access to export-controlled technology)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Leica laser trackers (AT960, AT403, or similar)
Familiarity with laser scanners, laser radar, and photogrammetry systems (e.g., V-STARS)
Experience with additional metrology software including:
PolyWorks (Inspector / Modeler)
VXelements
V-STARS
Leica Cyclone
Exposure to aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environments
Experience supporting large-scale structure assembly and alignment (tooling, fixtures, airframes, pressure vessels, etc.)
CMSC certification or equivalent metrology training/credentials
Culture Statement
Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Export Control Regulations
Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Background Check
- Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check
- Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
- Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
- Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
Benefits
- Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see here.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com. Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request.