Metrology & Tooling Engineer - Precision CMM & GD&T

Saronic Technologies

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Time Off (PTO & Holidays)

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) with company match

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free lunch and snacks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Metrology Engineer to develop dimensional inspection programs (CMM, 3D scanning) and to own tooling and fixtures across their lifecycle. You will work with Engineering, R&D, and Quality to ensure accurate measurements and controlled tooling for production.

Requirements include hands-on CMM/3D scanning programming, GD&T proficiency, and tooling lifecycle understanding. Austin, TX-based role with engineering-driven focus and opportunities for process improvements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field preferred, but not required.
Hands-on experience programming CMMs and/or 3D scanning systems (PC-DMIS, Calypso, Polyworks, or similar).
Strong proficiency interpreting CAD models, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
Experience with MSA/Gage R&R and dimensional data analysis.
Experience designing, specifying, or managing tooling and fixtures.
Familiarity with tooling lifecycle control, including tracking, surveillance, calibration/requalification, and release processes.
Understanding of configuration management, revision control, and quality documentation practices.
Knowledge of vehicle systems and assemblies is preferred.
Ability to generate clear, detailed inspection and engineering reports.
High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Develop, validate, and maintain dimensional inspection programs (CMM, 3D scanning, and related metrology systems) to support production.
Create and optimize inspection routines and measurement strategies from CAD models, engineering drawings, and GD&T requirements.
Support the Lead Metrology Inspector and inspection team by supplying production-ready inspection programs and measurement methods.
Fulfill special measurement and inspection requests from Engineering and R&D, including prototype, first-off, and investigative studies.
Perform measurement system analysis (MSA/Gage R&R) and drive measurement uncertainty and repeatability improvements.
Analyze measurement data, generate inspection reports, and communicate dimensional deviations and nonconformances.
Serve as the Tooling Engineer responsible for engineered tooling and fixtures across their full lifecycle.
Track and maintain the tooling and fixture inventory, including identification, status, location, and configuration control.
Conduct surveillance of tooling and fixtures, including periodic verification, condition monitoring, and calibration/requalification scheduling.
Manage the controlled release of engineered tooling and fixtures to production, ensuring validation and documentation are complete before use.
Maintain tooling and fixture documentation, revision history, and records in accordance with quality and configuration-management requirements.
Coordinate design, procurement, build, and rework of tooling and fixtures with Engineering, R&D, and suppliers.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, R&D, and Production to resolve dimensional and tooling issues.
Ensure compliance with internal quality procedures, metrology standards, and tooling control requirements.
Drive continuous improvement in inspection programming, measurement accuracy, and tooling reliability.