Metrology Technician

Your Opportunity:

As a full-time Metrology Engineer for TechSource, you will provide support to a new National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) flash X-ray radiography capability. This radiography capability is a multi-pulse linear induction accelerator, nicknamed Scorpius. You will support the engineering team by calibrating instruments, designing new tools or systems of measurement, and interpreting data.

Full-time hybrid schedule in Mercury, NV is required for this role (4/10 work schedule). You will be expected to come onsite for extended periods as much as once a week or as little as once a month. All travel will be reimbursed by the company.

What You Will Do:

• Define, design and develop optical metrology solutions including hardware engineering, test software implementation, and instrument qualification
• Collect and perform statistical analysis on metrology data to correlate to performance metrics
• Provide assistance to the engineering department for troubleshooting on new assemblies/designs
• Performs all other duties as assigned
• Retrieving items from other warehouses or offices
• Support assembly and testing of other accelerator components

What You Will Need:

• 2+ years of mechanical measurement industry experience
• 2+ years of experience with calibrating instruments, designing new measuring tools/instruments, developing new measurement metrics, reverse engineering, testing components, and quality assurance in the metrology industry
• Ability to work safely and follow all site safety requirements
• US Citizenship necessary for role
• Valid driver’s license required

Preferred skills:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering
• A background in aerospace

Equal Employment Opportunity:

At TechSource, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity, recognizing that our differences drive innovation, growth, and better results for our customers. We value and respect individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring all feel empowered and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, gender, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status as required by law.

What We Offer:

We know employee benefits are important to you. Therefore, we offer full-time employees an attractive suite of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and superior paid holidays. Full-time employees also are eligible to contribute to a health savings account and flexible spending accounts, and TechSource provides full-time employees with paid life insurance benefit of 2x salary up to a maximum of $250,000. Furthermore, all employees are eligible to participate in our 401k plan, which TechSource enhances with a generous matching contribution.

TechSource is a nationally recognized engineering consultancy specializing in the management and technical delivery of large-scale nuclear and high-technology projects. TechSource provides direct access to hundreds of experts and industry leaders in the nuclear sciences, non-proliferation technologies, accelerator physics, and systems engineering arenas. TechSource’s outstanding technical service has earned the company a client retention rate of over 95 percent. TechSource has been recognized as a Top Workplace by both The Washington Post and Albuquerque Journal. TechSource was named the Department of Energy’s Small Business of the Year in June of 2024.