Dimensional & Metrology Engineer

US-Farathan; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid disability & life

401k with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

US Farathane is hiring a Dimensional Analyst in Auburn Hills, MI to support engineering in GD&T, metrology interpretation, and tolerance management. You will translate complex measurement data into design solutions and collaborate with design engineers to reduce build risks during development.

The role focuses on data-driven decisions, geometric control, and engaging with manufacturing on tolerance budgets and quality metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years in automotive product engineering, dimensional control, or design verification.
• Complete understanding of ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards (certification preferred).
• Strong analytical skills, data visualization, and tolerance stack-up methods.
• Experience with CAD/PLM platforms to view/analyze models (NX, CATIA, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Generate metrology reports and assist with dimensional lab outputs.
• Establish GD&T fundamentals on automotive drawings per ASME Y14.5.
• Analyze metrology data from 3D scanners and CMMs for part-to-CAD deviations.
• Drive DFM by defining datums, mating features, and tolerance budgets.
• Perform 1D/2D tolerance stack-up analyses to predict assembly variations.
• Translate point-cloud data into actionable engineering recommendations.
• Train engineers and suppliers on proper GD&T interpretation.
• Monitor SPC data from pre-production to validate process capability.

Skills

GD&T mastery

Data interpretation

Statistical methods

Tolerance stack-up

Root-cause analysis

Metrology reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

NX

CATIA

CMM software

Job description

US Farathane is hiring a Dimensional Analyst in Auburn Hills, MI to support engineering in GD&T, metrology interpretation, and tolerance management. You will translate complex measurement data into design solutions and collaborate with design engineers to reduce build risks during development.

The role focuses on data-driven decisions, geometric control, and engaging with manufacturing on tolerance budgets and quality metrics.