Drimva

Neuralink

Dimensional Quality Engineer, Metrology

$71K–$191K

Austin, Texas, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026

Location
Austin, Texas, United States
South San Francisco, California, United States
Austin - ATX1
South San Francisco, California, United States
Experience
3+ years (mid) or 7+ years (senior) of hands-on CMM experience.

About the job

Own dimensional metrology at Neuralink by operating and programming CMMs, building incoming and in-house inspection workflows, and scaling measurement capability through operator training.

What you'll do

  • Program, fixture, calibrate, and maintain CMM equipment; perform first-article, in-process, and incoming inspections and produce inspection reports.
  • Establish IQC processes, review first-article documentation, and work with suppliers and internal teams to resolve dimensional quality issues.
  • Develop and deliver CMM operator training and certification; maintain measurement traceability and quality practices.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years (mid) or 7+ years (senior) of hands-on CMM experience on bridge CMMs and portable arms in production or precision manufacturing.
  • Programming experience with PC-DMIS, Calypso, PolyWorks, Verisurf, or comparable, including alignments, datum schemes, and scanning routines.
  • Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T for small, complex, tight-tolerance parts.
  • Experience reviewing AS9102 / PPAP-style first-article documentation and writing actionable NCRs.

Nice to have

  • Background in aerospace, defense, medical device, semiconductor, or precision robotics.
  • Experience with CT / X-ray inspection, optical CMM, structured-light scanning, laser trackers, operator training, or regulated quality systems.

Pay

$71,000 — $191,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

CMM, PC-DMIS, Calypso, PolyWorks, Verisurf, ASME Y14.5, AS9102, Python

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)