Senior Metrology & Quality Systems Engineer

Burkert India Private Limited; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Burkert USA Corp seeks a quality assurance - metrology technician to lead the Metrology Lab across multiple manufacturing work centers. You will develop and manage lab capability, asset management, budgets, and drive data-driven improvements to yield and part quality.

You will program CMMs, perform FAI, and provide feedback to engineering and production teams, leveraging SAP, Delta Master, Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint for reporting and optimization.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CMM programming (PC-DMIS, Calypso) and advanced manual measurement tools.
• Advanced skills in Excel (data modeling/pivot tables), Power BI (dashboard creation), SAP for quality management and Delta Master for BI/reporting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the dedicated quality assurance - metrology technician for all manufacturing work centers.
• Develop and Manage Quality- Metrology lab thru capability, asset management, and overall budgeting
• Troubleshoot machining issues and provide data-driven feedback to improve part consistency and yield.
• Partner to develop Form, Fit, and Functions gages to be utilized at work centers.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize CMM programs for complex components.
• Perform high-level First Article Inspections (FAI) to ensure production readiness.
• Oversee the Metrology Lab, maintaining a 'gold standard' environment for precision measurement.
• Validate new designs and prototypes through rigorous technical testing and inspection.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to conduct validation testing, ensuring new products meet functional and performance specifications.
• Identify potential manufacturing risks during the design phase to streamline the transition to mass production.
• Co-partner the site-wide calibration program to ensure all measurement tools are accurate and compliant.
• Drive continuous improvements within the Metrology Lab, including the implementation of new technology, software updates, and organizational standards
• Utilize SAP and Delta Master to extract and analyze production and quality data.
• Generate and manage performance metrics for established KPIs, such as FPY, Scrap, COPQ, Internal PPM, OEE and Production Order Reliability.
• Build and maintain automated dashboards in Power BI and Excel to visualize trends and lab efficiency.
• Develop and deliver technical reports and continuous improvement presentations using PowerPoint for management and cross-functional teams.
• Utilize data from the lab to identify trends and implement root-cause corrective actions.

Skills

CMM programming

Analytical feedback

GD&T proficiency

Manufacturing process knowledge

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Associate degree in Precision Machining or Metrology

ASME Y14.5 GD&T Certification

ASQ CQE or CCT certification

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calypso

Excel

Power BI

SAP

DeltaMaster

Job description

Burkert USA Corp seeks a quality assurance - metrology technician to lead the Metrology Lab across multiple manufacturing work centers. You will develop and manage lab capability, asset management, budgets, and drive data-driven improvements to yield and part quality.

You will program CMMs, perform FAI, and provide feedback to engineering and production teams, leveraging SAP, Delta Master, Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint for reporting and optimization.