Accuracy Control Metrology Technician

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an Accuracy Control Metrology Technician to use a variety of 3-dimensional and standard optic tooling equipment to support the critical alignment of ships components and pairing major modules. The technician will be responsible for determining the proper tooling for the job, move the tooling throughout the shipyard to various job sites, complete the measurements assigned on procedural data sheets, and utilize a high degree of accuracy to complete the required tasks. The data collected by the technician during the survey, will transfer the work package over to the Accuracy Control Engineer and assist as needed with analysis and data review.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• High School Diploma
• Profound understanding of quality and accuracy control
• Strong background in construction, fabrication, and alignment
• Calculate and understand units of measure in fraction and decimal form
• Ability to read and use a scale, tape measure, and level
• Read and interpret drawings, plans, tolerances, and construction diagrams
• Ability to effectively communicate with management and employees at all levels
• Self-starter and motivated to learn new technology
• Must be able to obtain both DBIDS and Secret Security Clearance.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Associates/ bachelor's degree or 5+ years of job experience related to surveying
• Strong understanding of coordinate systems
• Background in shipbuilding, construction, or manufacturing environments
• Comprehend construction tolerance block and how requirements apply during build sequence
• Optical level, total station, and laser tracker set up, operation, and recording of measurements
• Involvement with Spatial Analyzer, CAMM2, PolyWorks software
• Machine shop dimensional inspections

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $77772 - $124435

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.