Metrology Technician / 3D Measurement Technician / Reverse Engineering Technician
Metrology Technician required to join a leading turbomachinery service company based in Pearland, TX.
The Metrology Technician will operate state-of-the-art 3D portable metrology tools to inspect, reverse engineer, and analyze critical rotating equipment components such as impellers, shafts, housings, and full rotor assemblies. You'll work with laser trackers, portable CMM arms, scanners, and software like Polyworks or Spatial Analyzer to provide precision inspection and dimensional data for high-spec repair and manufacturing projects.
This is a technical, detail-driven role requiring a strong grasp of inspection principles, CAD modeling, and an understanding of mechanical fit and function. The role includes both in-house and field-based inspection work (up to 50% travel) for internal teams and external customers.
Package
* $28 to $40 per hour
* Full time position: 40+ hours/week
* Overtime, weekend, and travel pay are available
* PTO + benefits package
* Travel support for off-site work
Metrology Technician
Role
* Reverse engineer turbomachinery components and assemblies (e.g., compressors, pumps, rotors, couplings) using 3D metrology tools and traditional inspection instruments
* Perform inspections using portable CMM arms, laser trackers, XRF analyzers, hardness testers, and micrometers
* Create detailed inspection reports and CAD-ready outputs from scan data
* Analyze parts using Form-Fit-Function principles and GD&T practices
* Support quality control for machining, MRO, and assembly processes in the shop or at customer sites
* Document inspection records and upload into digital systems and network folders
* Assist with maintenance and calibration tracking of metrology equipment
* Maintain safe work practices and a clean working environment
Requirements
* Associate’s degree (2-year) in engineering, drafting, machining, or related technical field preferred
* Experience with inspection software such as Polyworks, Spatial Analyzer, Inspire, or equivalent
* Competent in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
* Familiar with rotating equipment or turbomachinery components (preferred)
* Strong understanding of mechanical drawings, tolerances, and inspection techniques
* Willing to travel up to 50% as required – including overnight and weekend trips
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