Lead AMT Engineer — Field Metrology & Laser Tracking

NPAworldwide; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Heavy Industrial Leader is seeking an AMT Engineer based in Houston to lead the rollout of advanced metrology and AMT services across the U.S. You will own field projects, perform laser tracking and metrology at customer sites, and work closely with customers and engineering teams to establish standards and best practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on field work, problem solving, and ongoing collaboration with global teams, with travel to customer sites as needed during the early phase of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical training with hands-on experience.
• Experience in field service, rotating equipment, metrology, or the energy industry preferred.
• Strong ability to interpret technical documentation and prepare structured technical reports (mechanical drawings, P&IDs, specifications).

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and growth of AMT and metrology services within the U.S. organization.
• Perform laser tracking, scanning, metrology, and precision measurement services at customer sites.
• Take technical ownership of field projects, including planning, coordination, and execution, with customer communication.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement standards, methodologies, and best practices.
• Support troubleshooting, technical problem solving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Travel to customer sites as required during the initial phase of the U.S. AMT program growth.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Technical troubleshooting

Customer interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Global Heavy Industrial Leader is seeking an AMT Engineer based in Houston to lead the rollout of advanced metrology and AMT services across the U.S. You will own field projects, perform laser tracking and metrology at customer sites, and work closely with customers and engineering teams to establish standards and best practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on field work, problem solving, and ongoing collaboration with global teams, with travel to customer sites as needed during the early phase of