Seeking a Principal Metrology Engineer for a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Waynesboro, VA, opening in 2026.
Relocation assistance may be available, and a Secret clearance is required.
Role involves providing technical leadership in calibration systems, developing standards and methods, evaluating measurement uncertainty, and training technicians.
Responsibilities include designing calibration procedures, evaluating equipment and suppliers, troubleshooting measurement issues, and supporting workflow processes.
Qualifications include a STEM degree with 3-5+ years of experience in metrology and calibration, expertise in mechanical and electrical measurement, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
Preferred skills include experience with various metrology disciplines, device troubleshooting, and programming languages.
Offers competitive salary ($89,400 - $134,200), comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and diversity.
Travel is expected at 10%, and roles support growth and professional development.
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