Metrology Engineer

MAU Workforce Solutions; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A staffing solutions company is seeking a Metrology Engineer in Florence, KY. In this role, you will develop and maintain metrological standards and oversee calibration of inspection and measurement equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3–5 years of experience. Benefits include health insurance and a 401(k). This position offers a direct-hire opportunity with a Monday to Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of progressive experience in a Metrology Engineer role.
• 2–3+ years of experience coordinating IMT equipment calibration and management.
• Master’s degree in Metrology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement advanced measurement techniques and systems.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams for integration of metrology considerations.
• Conduct Gauge R&R studies to assess measurement system accuracy.
• Ensure ISO 17025 and other standards compliance.

Skills

Proficiency with metrology instruments

Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Expertise in Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Documentation

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Metrology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

IndySoft

GageTrak

Prolink

Job description

Overview

MAU is hiring a Metrology Engineer for our client, Robert Bosch, in Florence, KY. As a Metrology Engineer, you will develop, implement, and maintain metrological standards and systems while coordinating the calibration, maintenance, and tracking of all inspection, measuring, and test (IMT) equipment. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Shift Information

• Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Metrology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field
• 3–5+ years of progressive experience in a Metrology Engineer role
• 2–3+ years of experience coordinating IMT equipment calibration and management

Preferred Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in Metrology
• Certifications in Metrology
• Experience in automotive or precision manufacturing

General Requirements

• Proficiency with metrology instruments including CMMs, optical comparators, laser trackers, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, and vision systems
• Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Expertise in Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), including Gauge R&R studies
• Familiarity with calibration standards including ISO 17025 and ANSI Z540.1
• Experience with calibration management software such as IndySoft, GageTrak, and Prolink
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong training and presentation skills
• Proactive and self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset

Essential Functions

• Design, develop, and implement advanced measurement techniques and systems for various products and processes
• Evaluate and select metrology equipment and technologies based on technical requirements, accuracy needs, and cost-effectiveness
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to integrate metrology considerations early in product development
• Conduct Gauge R&R (Repeatability & Reproducibility) studies and other MSA techniques to assess measurement system accuracy, precision, and stability
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce measurement error and improve data reliability
• Train personnel on proper measurement techniques and MSA principles
• Investigate and resolve measurement discrepancies, anomalies, and equipment failures
• Perform root cause analysis for recurring measurement issues and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Develop and maintain metrology procedures, work instructions, and best practices in accordance with industry standards such as ISO 17025 and ISO 9001
• Ensure compliance with national and international metrology standards
• Stay current with new metrology technologies, software, and industry trends
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities in measurement processes and equipment utilization
• Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams on measurement-related issues
• Develop and deliver training programs on metrology principles, equipment operation, and MSA
• Establish, implement, and maintain a comprehensive calibration program for all IMT equipment, both internal and external
• Develop and manage calibration schedules to ensure timely and accurate calibration of all instruments
• Maintain detailed calibration records, certificates, and histories in a structured database or system
• Oversee the inventory, procurement, and disposition of all IMT equipment
• Coordinate with suppliers for the purchase, repair, and servicing of IMT equipment
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and environmental control for sensitive IMT equipment
• Identify, quarantine, and manage non-conforming or out-of-calibration IMT equipment
• Initiate investigations into the impact of non-conforming equipment on product quality and implement necessary actions
• Maintain and update the IMT equipment tracking system or database, including CMMS or specialized calibration software
• Generate reports on calibration status, equipment utilization, and upcoming calibration requirements
• Ensure IMT documentation is accurate, complete, and accessible for audits
• Prepare for and participate in internal and external audits related to IMT equipment and calibration processes
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements including FDA, Aerospace, and Automotive standards and internal quality standards
• Assist in the development and management of the IMT equipment and calibration budget

Working Conditions

• Primarily office environment with regular presence on the manufacturing floor
• Potential for occasional travel to supplier sites or external calibration labs

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 25–50 pounds
• Ability to sit or stand for the majority of the day
• Ability to stand or walk for up to 2 hours at a time

MAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us.

All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screening

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position