Quality Metrology Engineer

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Other • Appliances
The Role
Develops dimensional test methods and inspection procedures for manufactured and assembled products. Performs manual and CMM-based measurements, interprets geometric requirements using ASME Y14.5 and ISO GPS, evaluates measurement validity and repeatability, and collaborates with engineering and manufacturing teams. The role may also develop automation and data-processing tools, apply statistical and MSA methods, and improve inspection processes, productivity, and reporting.
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Job Summary

Summary:

The “Quality Metrology Engineer” will be based in Austin Research Blvd, Texas reporting to Igor Besic.


What a typical day looks like:

Responsible for the development of test methods and procedures needed to determine the dimensional features of products, validation and production inspections of all products produced from manufacturing and assembly processes.


The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Experience with Metrology.
  • Apply fundamental ASME Y14.5 and/or ISO GPS principles to interpret, evaluate, and communicate dimensional and geometric requirements accurately.
  • Utilize 2D and 3D CAD systems (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, Creo, MBD) to design, interpret and collaborat
  • Perform accurate measurements using manual inspection tools (dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, etc.) and assess measurement results for validity and repeatability.
  • Leverage understanding of manufacturing processes and common manufacturing defects to anticipate variability,
  • Develop, execute, and maintain inspection programs using CMM software platforms (e.g., DMIS, PC-DMIS, Calypso, Metrologic, Modus, Micro‑VU, GOM, Geomagic).
  • Be effectively with engineering and manufacturing.
  • May create and maintain custom data-processing and automation tools (Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL, etc.) to enhance data analysis, reporting, and workflow efficiency.
  • May apply basic statistical methods to measurement data, supporting evaluation of uncertainty, trends, and decision-making.
  • May support and apply Measurement System Analysis (MSA) concepts to ensure reliable and capable measurement systems.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity, balancing technical rigor with practical time constraints.
  • Love of clarity and simplicity in programs, design, documentation and reports
  • Enjoys solving technical problems from trivial to complex
  • A growth mindset that embraces failure as an opportunity for learning and improvement Enthusiasm for using technology to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job CategoryQuality

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Skills Required

  • Experience with metrology
  • Ability to apply ASME Y14.5 and/or ISO GPS principles to interpret, evaluate, and communicate dimensional and geometric requirements
  • Experience using 2D and 3D CAD systems such as SolidWorks, NX, Creo, or MBD
  • Experience using manual inspection tools, including dial indicators, calipers, and micrometers
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and common manufacturing defects
  • Experience developing, executing, and maintaining inspection programs using CMM software platforms
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and manufacturing teams
  • Ability to create and maintain data-processing or automation tools using Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL, or similar technologies
  • Knowledge of basic statistical methods for measurement data, uncertainty, trends, and decision-making
  • Knowledge of Measurement System Analysis concepts
  • Ability to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity
  • Strong technical problem-solving, documentation, and reporting skills
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