Neuralink
Dimensional Quality Engineer, Metrology
Austin, Texas, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will act as the dimensional measurement authority by owning CMM programming, fixturing, and reporting. You will build incoming quality control workflows and perform inspections on in-house machined parts.
What you will do
- Own CMM programming, fixturing, calibration, and measurement uncertainty
- Build the IQC workflow for purchased parts
- Perform first-article and in-process inspection on in-house machined parts
- Apply ASME Y14.5 GD&T
- Generate inspection reports
- Author and own the CMM operator training curriculum
- Partner with Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Supplier Quality
- Maintain calibration, traceability, and gage R&R for measurement equipment
- Visit suppliers to debug fit, form, and function issues
Required qualifications
- 3+ years (mid) or 7+ years (senior) of hands-on CMM experience on bridge CMMs and portable arms in a production or precision-manufacturing environment
- Strong CMM programming skills in at least one of: PC-DMIS, Calypso, PolyWorks, Verisurf, or comparable
- Deep, working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T applied to small, complex, tight-tolerance parts
- Experience reviewing AS9102 / PPAP-style first-article documentation and writing clear, actionable NCRs
- Fixturing instinct
- Clear written and verbal communication
- High ownership and bias to action
Nice to have
- Background in aerospace, defense, medical device, semiconductor, or precision robotics
- Hands-on experience with CT / X-ray inspection, optical CMM, structured-light scanning, or laser trackers
- Demonstrated history of training other operators, writing SOPs / work instructions, and building certification programs
- Familiarity with ISO 17025 lab practices, ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, or comparable regulated-environment quality systems
- Programming and scripting fluency (Python, basic VBA / macros, or DMIS scripting)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
- Paid holidays
- Commuter benefits
- Meals provided
- Equity (RSUs)
- 401(k) plan
- Parental leave
- Flexible time off
About the company
Neuralink is creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain to restore movement to the paralyzed and restore sight to the blind.