Aerospace Metrology & Calibration Engineer

Collins Aerospace; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Metrology Engineer to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance of measurement and calibration across Civil Space lab operations. You will collaborate with program teams, engineering, tooling, quality, and technicians to enhance measurement systems and calibration processes.

In this role you will develop calibration procedures, interpret drawings, support audits, and train technicians, driving improvements in laboratory capabilities and operational efficiency

Qualifications

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience, or a minimum of 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
• Experience in metrology, calibration, measurement systems, or quality engineering, test engineering, system engineering

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement calibration procedures to meet program and quality requirements.
• Evaluate measurement needs and establish effective measurement methods for laboratory operations.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and resolve equipment and measurement discrepancies.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and out-of-tolerance investigations to ensure measurement accuracy.
• Assess measurement risks and recommend improvements to laboratory processes.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to support accurate measurement and calibration.
• Maintain measurement traceability and ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards.
• Support audits, write procedures, and provide training to technicians.

Skills

Metrology

Calibration

Measurement systems

Root cause analysis

Quality engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

AS9100

MSA

SPC

Gauge R&R

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Metrology Engineer to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance of measurement and calibration across Civil Space lab operations. You will collaborate with program teams, engineering, tooling, quality, and technicians to enhance measurement systems and calibration processes.

In this role you will develop calibration procedures, interpret drawings, support audits, and train technicians, driving improvements in laboratory capabilities and operational efficiency