- Support or lead, depending on experience, in the measurement optics in accordance with manufacturing documentation, process documentation and technical requirements
- Measuring components and aligning system integration of subassemblies
- Support production processes and optimize data interpretation for internal customers
- Work with opticians, technologists and engineers in a culture of continuous improvement of processes and identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, throughput and first-pass yield
- Ensure safe handling of in-process and deliverable hardware
- Compliance to standard work requirements
- Support full compliance to Environmental, Health and Safety requirements
- Travel Requirements: Minimal
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Physics, Applied Math, or Mechanical Engineering. Other degrees of similar exposure to the math and sciences will be considered.
- Ability to work safely on sensitive, high value deliverables and equipment
- Working knowledge of manufacturing standards and practices
- Ability to follow manufacturing instructions in the production of optics and optical assemblies
- Flexibility and a desire to work on a variety of manufacturing processes
- Strong team player
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- College Lab Course work
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, including working knowledge of GD&T
- CMM Operating Experience
- Familiarity with Zeiss Calypso and Spatial Analyzer software packages is a plus.
- Ability to apply manufacturing skills in the production, inspection and test of optics and optical product
- Familiar or expertise with machinery and optical manufacturing equipment
- Proficiency with technical information (e.g., blueprints, process specifications and instructions)
- Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
- Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
- 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
- 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
- 13 paid holidays
- Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
- Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
- Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
- 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
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Spatial Metrology Engineer - Danbury - ARKA Group
Description
ARKA Group L.P. ("ARKA") is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise. Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.
Join the ARKA team to learn how Beyond Begins Here. Discover your next career opportunity now
Position Overview:
In this role you will be part of the Metrology team which is responsible for measurements and alignments of precision optics and optical assemblies. This position will expose the candidate to various spatial metrology tools, such as large and medium sized bridge type CMMs, Laser Trackers, Portable Arms, and other emerging technologies. This position affords the candidate with great hands-on experience working on unique and challenging optical systems while learning and teaming up with world-class technicians and engineers.
We offer generous relocation benefits for eligible candidates.
Responsibilities:
Located in beautiful Fairfield County, Danbury offers a diverse economy, wonderful parks, cultural attractions, an impressive mix of private and public educational institutions and a vibrant arts scene. Our facility is nestled among a remarkable selection of communities to call home all with varying price points to fit many different budgets. We're close to New York City, Boston, and other major cities - great for day trips and weekend getaways. Our lovely seasons along with award-winning institutions, colleges, cultural events, and a genuine sense of community brings a diverse population to the beautiful state of Connecticut
What We Offer:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions, occasionally operate tools and/or machinery with hands and arms and remain stationary for extended periods of the time. The employee will use protective equipment when working with chemicals, move between workstations, reach, and replace equipment, and move items weighing up to 25lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to or contact and press 2 for Human Resources.
ITC & Security Clearance Requirements:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Visa Restrictions:
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Pre-employment Screenings:
Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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