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Mach Industries

Metrology Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA$105k–$180kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Mach Industries seeks a Metrology Engineer to establish and enhance dimensional inspection capabilities for defense autonomous platforms. You'll operate CMMs and 3D scanning systems, develop measurement plans, and create inspection frameworks that support engineering, manufacturing, and supplier quality decisions across the organization.

What you'll do

  • Perform dimensional inspections using CMMs, portable measurement systems, and 3D scanning equipment on development, production, and supplier hardware
  • Create inspection programs, measurement plans, and reports from engineering drawings, models, and GD&T requirements using metrology software
  • Select appropriate measurement tools and methods based on feature type, tolerance, accessibility, and required uncertainty
  • Develop and maintain metrology manual defining measurement methods, equipment selection guidance, and inspection practices
  • Conduct measurement system analysis including Gage R&R, repeatability, reproducibility, and method validation
  • Support source, receiving, in-process, and first-article inspections while identifying measurement limitations and data-quality concerns

What they're looking for

  • Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) operation and programming
  • 3D scanning and point-cloud analysis
  • PolyWorks, Verisurf, or comparable metrology software
  • GD&T interpretation and application
  • Measurement System Analysis and Gage R&R
  • Inspection fixture design and creation
  • Technical drawing and CAD model interpretation
  • FMEA and risk assessment tools
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Mach Industries

Mach Industries is a defense technology startup developing autonomous defense systems and advanced propulsion technologies requiring precision manufacturing at scale. The company is hiring engineers across manufacturing (CNC tooling, automation), propulsion (controls), thermal management, and software to build mission-critical systems.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience developing CMM inspection programs from engineering drawings—what GD&T challenges have you encountered and how did you address them?
  • Walk us through your approach to selecting between a CMM, portable coordinate measurement system, and 3D scanner for a specific inspection task.
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