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Metrology Engineer

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Preligens

Software Engineering
Marysville, WA, USA
USD 77,970-96,160 / year
Posted on Jul 3, 2025

Metrology Engineer

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Company : Safran Cabin Job field : Quality Location : Marysville , Washington , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Employees / Staff Spoken language(s) : English Fluent Salary range : USD $77,97.000 - $96,160.00
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Job Description

Supervisory Role.
The Metrology Engineer is a critical position that ensures the effectiveness of the electronic metrology systems responsible to ensure conformity of composite product. This position performs duties as a liaison between the inspection team, Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering on 3D methods, process, interpretation of dimensional requirements and oversight of the calibration program.

Summary of Duties:
Oversee the performance of the calibration system.
Develop and maintain procedures and instructions in support of the calibration activities.
Define, in collaboration with Engineering, calibration/verification methods for internal capability.
Develop and maintain PCMM/3D operating procedures.
Maintain PCMM/3D equipment and systems.
Subject Matter Expert on CMM software.
This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations and to deliver high-quality products that meet customer expectations.
Investigate and address product non-conformances, root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) where appropriate.
Maintain accurate quality documentation, including design history files, risk management files, and test records.
Interprets and reads engineering data (drawings and models), company and customer specifications to ensure deployment of effective product measurement methodologies.
Develop Training and certification materials centered around PCMM/3D inspection technicians.
Support production and Engineering activities regarding equipment and program (CNC) development related to PCMM/3D requirements.
General Notes:
All employees have an affirmative duty to protect and maintain the confidentiality of Safran products and intellectual property.
As business conditions change it is necessary that all employees productively react and handle other essential tasks as assigned now or in the future.
Tasks may vary slightly based on products produced at division.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 3+ years of experience in dimensional metrology, preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing.
Computer Skill: Familiar with Windows Operating System®, Coordinate Measurement software.
Other Skills:
Advanced knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T and its application in aerospace.
Proficient with portable CMMs and metrology software (e.g., Spatial Analyzer, PolyWorks, CAM2, Verisurf).
Experience managing calibration systems in accordance with ISO 17025 or equivalent.
Strong understanding of aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NADCAP, etc.).
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Proficient in reading engineering drawings, specifications and other technical literature.
Full knowledge and skill set with QA measurement tools
Knowledge of reading / interpreting engineering notes in 3D MBD set
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Word.
Can work independently with minimal supervision

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Safran Cabin headquarters are in Huntington Beach, California, with a global presence of over 10,000 employees at 39 sites. Site locations are in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Tunisia and Thailand. Safran Cabin serves over 400 airlines and leasing companies globally and delivers to all airframe OEM manufacturers with a heritage spanning over 80 years in the industry.

Safran's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goes beyond our facility walls. We value and support the communities where we live and work. One of Safran's values and CSR pillar is Corporate Citizenship that helps drive economic, social and cultural progress by sharing our gifts with those around us.
• Your Career: Safran is committed to providing internal mobility to our employees. We operate globally so the sky is the limit of where your Safran journey can take you.
• Your Development: Safran employees have free access to Safran University courses and external tuition reimbursement for approved programs or certifications.
• Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, Safran Perks with BenefitHub – Employee Discounts & Rewards Marketplace for consumer products/services and more!

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.

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12810 State Ave WA 98271

Marysville

Washington United States

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