Senior Portable Metrology Engineering Technologist

ZipRecruiter; York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology seeks a Senior Portable Metrology Engineering Technologist in York. In this role, you will conduct laser inspections and generate reports to support military vehicle programs. Candidates should have experience with laser inspection equipment, GD T knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with portable CMM and laser inspection equipment.
• Strong working knowledge of GD T required.
• Experience in a DOD manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laser inspections and generate dimensional reports.
• Collaborate with engineering, management, and production teams.
• Develop preventative and corrective action plans for product quality.

Skills

GD T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Polyworks expertise

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

FARO Edge ARMS and Laser Tracking machines

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary:Client in York, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Senior Portable Metrology Engineering Technologist to support various military programs, including AMPV, M88, Bradley, ACV, M109A7, and M992A3. In this role, the technologist will perform laser inspections and generate dimensional reports for fixtures and combat vehicle structures. This work will support both new design installations and design changes in manufacturing, interfacing with cross-functional teams to address product issues and ensure the quality of components and structures.
Key Responsibilities:

1. Laser Inspections Reporting:
2. Conduct laser inspections for new designs and design changes, ensuring integration into manufacturing processes.
3. Generate detailed dimensional reports for Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams.
4. Collaboration Communication:
5. Interface with Design Engineering, Program Management, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to address product and design issues.
6. Create and deliver quality inspection plans and reports, communicating results and statuses to internal and external customers.
7. Preventative Corrective Actions:
8. Review laser data and develop preventative action plans to address potential issues.
9. Develop corrective action plans when necessary to ensure product quality and compliance with design specifications.
10. Data Management:
11. Retrieve quality data from laser inspections and share with relevant departments for further analysis and action.
12. Problem-Solving:
13. Apply quality assurance principles, theories, and concepts to resolve complex inspection issues and challenges.
14. Present alternative, imaginative solutions to challenging problems in the field.

Required Qualifications:Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with portable CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and laser inspection equipment, or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Experience with GD T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to complete inspections and resolve complex problems.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of experience, or an Associate’s Degree with 4 years of experience, or High School Diploma/GED with 8 years of experience.

Technical Skills:

• Strong working knowledge of GD T and the ability to apply it in inspections.
• Computer literacy, including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Metrology Equipment:

• Experience with FARO Edge ARMS and Laser Tracking machines .
• Familiarity with software that interfaces with portable metrology equipment, such as Polyworks () or other similar software packages.

Qualifications:Experience:

• Experience in a DOD (Department of Defense) manufacturing environment is highly .

Certification:

• Certified in ASME Y14.5 (GD T) is .

Additional Skills:

• Expert proficiency in Polyworks.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including handling and inspecting heavy or large components.

Education:& High School
Certification:& Certified ASME Y14.5