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Belcan

Contract Metrology Engineer

Devens, MA

$45 - $60/hr

Job Title: Contract Metrology Engineer Pay Rate: $45-$60/hr Location: Devens, MA (ONSITE) Start ... Flexibility to travel or work nights/weekends as needed REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE: * Hands-on ...

Formfactor

Metrology Development Engineer

Livermore, CA · Remote

$90.50K - $118.76K/yr

This role focuses on developing, enhancing, and scaling AIdriven solutions to improve defect detection, metrology capabilities, and wafer quality. The engineer will collaborate with technical and ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend defect metrology engineer in the United States is $51.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $58.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Defect Metrology Engineer vs Weekend Quality Control Inspector?

AspectWeekend Defect Metrology EngineerWeekend Quality Control Inspector
Primary RoleAnalyzes defects using metrology tools and techniques to ensure product qualityInspects products visually and physically to identify defects and ensure standards
Required SkillsMetrology, defect analysis, technical reportingVisual inspection, quality standards, documentation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing labs, metrology stationsProduction lines, inspection stations
CertificationsMetrology or quality assurance certifications often preferredQuality control or inspection certifications

While both roles focus on quality, the Weekend Defect Metrology Engineer specializes in defect measurement and analysis using precise metrology tools, whereas the Weekend Quality Control Inspector conducts visual and physical inspections to identify defects. The engineer's role is more technical and data-driven, often requiring specialized certifications, while the inspector's role emphasizes visual assessment and adherence to quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Defect Metrology Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $106,799 per year, or $51.3 per hour.
Metrology Engineer - Contract

Metrology Engineer - Contract

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Devens, MA • On-site

$45 - $60/hr

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.
Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we're designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.
We're in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we've raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world.
Now we're looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who'll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.
If that's you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.
Join the power movement as a Metrology Engineer Contractor
CFS is seeking a motivated metrology engineer to develop and qualify mechanical inspection techniques for highly engineered hardware for the SPARC project. This role requires close collaboration with a talented cross-functional team, including supply chain, manufacturing, design, and R&D, to ensure that all design requirements are met.
The ideal candidate will excel in cross-functional communication and be operationally adept at quickly identifying solutions to challenging metrology needs. The candidate should have a strong technical background and be proactive in working across departments to establish and maintain robust processes and systems.
What you'll do:
  • Develop advanced mechanical inspection techniques for complex inspection challenges
  • Qualify and document these techniques appropriately under the guidance of quality engineering
  • Work collaboratively with quality and manufacturing engineers
  • Assist quality engineers in evaluating new investments in advanced metrology equipment
  • Maintain metrology equipment and perform 5S activities
  • Provide design for inspection input during the development of engineering drawings and standards
  • Cross-train as a quality technician to perform routine inspections on an as-needed basis
  • Summarize and present results of critical dimensional inspections
  • Design and procure fixturing as required to support inspections

What we're looking for:
  • Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience in lieu of a degree
  • 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or field environment
  • Experience developing advanced metrology techniques
  • Experience presenting technical information to a broad audience
  • Interpretation of complex mechanical drawings and GD&T
  • Knowledge of standard machining processes
  • Experience programming metrology or manufacturing equipment
  • CAD design experience
  • CMM programming experience (Zeiss Calypso preferred)
  • Experience using portable metrology equipment (Creaform, Laser Tracker, or CMM Arm)
  • Polyworks Inspector Software experience (preferred)
  • CAD design experience (Siemens NX preferred)
  • Knowledge of basic quality systems requirements
  • Ability to utilize Atlassian productivity tools (Jira, Confluence)

Bonus points for:
  • Experience with various metrology equipment
  • Experience implementing procedures and work instructions
  • Knowledge of basic statistical tools (gage R&R, DOE, etc.)
  • Quality experience in a regulated industry (i.e. aerospace, medical)
  • Working knowledge of ERP and MES systems
  • Experience working as a field metrologist

Must-have requirements:
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
  • Perform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Work in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics
  • Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally

$45 - $60 an hour
This is a contract position
#LI-Onsite
#CFS-EX
At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we're eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.
We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.
This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, "Export Control Laws"). Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with such Export Control Laws.

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