#BASTION TECHNOLOGIES PORTABLE#

Advanced experience using Spatial Analyzer software, using theodolites, laser trackers, portable coordinate measuring scan arms, and the ability to effectively interpret results.Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical hardware assurance methods (inspection, test, analysis).Advanced knowledge of applicable industry and standards in design, engineering, fabrication, integration, test and launch of space-flight hardware.Experience in a large aerospace company.An understanding of calibration and measurement errors, and their impacts on results is critical.Ability to evaluate and understand the special challenges and nuances of 3D alignment equipment and making precision measurements on spacecraft, support and test equipment, facilities, and other associated aerospace hardware.Knowledge of one or more of the following areas: Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, Dimensional Inspection techniques, Quality Engineering, Configuration Management, or Manufacturing processes.Advanced knowledge in Optical Metrology and Alignment, with minimum 9 years direct experience.Must have 9+ years of recent and related work experience (Associate).This position requires a minimum of a high school diploma/or equivalent.This position requires US Citizenship status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.

Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. This position has been posted at multiple levels. Advise management on extremely complex and significant issues.Represent JPL through regular interface with representatives of organizations outside JPL including suppliers, customers, and partner facilities.Serve as a primary source for optical metrology information on major assignments and projects without appreciable direction, typically exercising considerable latitude in determining objectives.Review suppliers' and partners' plans, identify issues and provide expert feedback and recommendations on plan and ensure necessary corrections are made.Apply advanced knowledge in the field of optical metrology to review engineering drawings and plans, explain and negotiate measurement approaches and work to established plans and schedules.

Monitors the effectiveness and accuracy of existing systems and reporting develops new procedures to improve data

Use creativity and innovation on a regular basis, often leading to significant breakthroughs in the discipline.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan workflow.

Interpret complex technical requirements to develop test documentation and compose test plans that work within project schedule and hardware configuration constraints.

Provide alignment, mapping and measurement services across multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining both project schedules and measurement accuracy and integrity.

Analysis of situations or data requires identification, review and interpretation of extremely complex factors

Analyze measured data for use in final system requirements verifications and ensure the integrity of the data.

Apply extensive understanding and wide application of advanced principles, theories, and concepts in optical metrology to independently conceive plans to solve difficult alignment problems that are multifaceted and cross-disciplinary in nature, resulting in contributions to the development of new theories and methods.

Will be responsible for Designing, proposing, and implementing optical alignment solutions and methods for complex hardware and test configurations.

The Quality Assurance Specialist - Optical Metrology will be assigned to the optical alignment and metrology sub-team within the Hardware Quality Assurance Group 512D at JPL. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. Our culture is based on a strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement and an exceptional work environment.

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