Metrology Engineer: NPI & Quality Excellence

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc; Cidra (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. in Cidra, PR, is seeking a Metrologist to lead metrology activities within our Quality team.

You will implement new measurement technologies for a leading NPI team, driving continuous improvement in a customer-centric atmosphere. The role requires a 12-hour shift on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule, with responsibilities spanning calibration, validation, data analysis, and collaboration with customers and suppliers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in cGMP or Medical Device environment preferred.
• Training/certification in dimensional measurement preferred (e.g., NPL, AUKOM).
• Knowledge of programming coordinate measuring machines (PC-DMIS, Calypso, Volume Graphics).
• Knowledge of ISO/ASME quality standards and CAD interpretation (SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of validation documentation and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Procurement, validation, set-up and maintaining metrology and measurement systems/equipment.
• Metrology fixture design and validation (GRandR).
• Perform and review QFD in support of product design, development and operations.
• Conduct data trend analysis to identify patterns for continuous improvement.
• Document metrology system validation via protocols and reports.
• Ensure calibration of metrology equipment with external vendors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

Volume Graphics

SolidWorks

Minitab

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. in Cidra, PR, is seeking a Metrologist to lead metrology activities within our Quality team.

You will implement new measurement technologies for a leading NPI team, driving continuous improvement in a customer-centric atmosphere. The role requires a 12-hour shift on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule, with responsibilities spanning calibration, validation, data analysis, and collaboration with customers and suppliers.