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Metrology Lab Technician I

CompanyHEICO Corporation
LocationProvo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 16, 2026
About The Company
Santa Barbara Infrared designs and manufactures the most technologically advanced infrared and electro-optical test instrumentation available. SBIR's broad line of innovative products support testing of military and commercial sensor systems and are used world wide in laboratory, production, depot and field test applications. SBIR was founded in 1986 and quickly became the leader in the electro-optical (E-O) test instrumentation field. In 1999 SBIR became part of HEICO Corporation, an aerospace company based in Hollywood, Florida. HEICO Corporation is a rapidly growing, technology-driven company that has been engaged in niche market segments within the aerospace, aviation and electronics industries for more than 60 years. Additionally, HEICO has been named on Forbes'​ Best 100 Small Companies list and 200 "Hot Shot Stocks"​ list routinely. SBIR has continued to maintain its'​ leadership position within the test instrumentation field and is still the preferred supplier to many of the major domestic and international manufacturers of E-O sensors and systems. SBIR's focus is on providing well engineered, cost effective hardware and software solutions to the E-O community. Our extensive design capabilities cover the spectrum of infrared, laser, visible and dynamic scene projection applications. SBIR's proven systems engineering expertise combined with a practical, design-for-manufacturing approach results in production and custom instrumentation for the most discerning customers.
About the Role

Overview of the Position:

Assist in the reverse engineering and drawing creation of FAA approved aftermarket aircraft parts by using a variety of precision measurement tools and methods, and providing feedback and recommendations to engineers regarding part features, drawing layout and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) usage.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Competently use a variety of metrology inspection tools to assist in the reverse engineering of aircraft parts
  • Use 3D CAD software to develop/interpret drawings and scans
  • Perform special projects or assignment to support department
  • Manage time effectively and consistently meet task deadlines
  • Create dimensional data reports in Excel
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and metrology groups to ensure department goals are achieved
  • Mentor and assist in training of Engineering interns
  • Operate OGP Starlite, optical comparator, and height gage

 

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong work ethic and reliable
  • Effective communicator
  • Strong desire to learn new tools, software and concepts
  • Capable of consistently providing accurate measurement results
  • Ability to learn from mistakes
  • Navigate Siemens Teamcenter PLM software
  • Professional demeanor and work habits
  • Computer skills using Windows and MS Office Suite
  • Excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting ability
  • Possess knowledge of ANSI 14.5 GD&T standards and concepts
  • Ability to work with only occasional supervision and training
Qualifications

Education / Experience Requirements: High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree in technical field preferred

 

 

Other Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

 

Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

 

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Is frequently required to talk or listen.
  • Is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle or feel.
  • Is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and lift up to 10 pounds.
  • Works in moderate noise levels.
  • Minimal Travel
Key Skills
MetrologyReverse Engineering3D CADGD&TPrecision MeasurementSiemens TeamcenterMS OfficeDimensional Data ReportingOptical ComparatorHeight GageOGP StarliteTechnical Drawing Interpretation
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingScience & Research
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Assist in the reverse engineering and drawing creation of FAA approved aircraft parts using precision measurement tools. Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on part features and GD&T usage while creating dimensional data reports.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
68
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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