Metrology Engineer
- FAA Repair Station | Windsor Locks, CT About the Role Join a leading aerospace maintenance facility as a Metrology Engineer, driving process improvements and instrumentation readiness at our FAA Part 145 Repair Station in Windsor Locks, CT.
This is a high-impact engineering position focused on enhancing metrology procedures, optimizing calibration workflows, and ensuring critical test equipment performance. Enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your expertise shapes operational reliability. Responsibilities
- Review and standardize metrology procedures across dimensional, electrical, and thermal domains
- Develop controlled workflows for calibration, repair, replacement, and escalation processes
- Analyze failure modes and implement process controls to minimize equipment downtime
- Create and monitor key metrics on calibration loads, overdue-gage risk, and equipment health
- Lead lifecycle assessments; recommend justified replacements and backups
- Collaborate closely with Metrology, Repair Engineering, and Operations to resolve systemic readiness issues
- Serve as the technical focal for SOOT dispositions, coordinating cross-functional teams Required Skills and Experience
- Engineering degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or related field (Associates, Bachelors, or Masters)
- 3-5 years' hands-on experience with metrology equipment: dimensional gages, torque/load devices, multimeters, signal conditioners, pressure/flow/temperature instrumentation
- Solid grasp of calibration workflows, measurement uncertainty, capability, and GD&T
- Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and thermal measurement deviations
- Strong technical procedure writing and revision skills
- US Citizenship required Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with
AS9110 MRO
documentation and traceability
ANSI/NCSL Z540.3
(measurement decision risk, TUR, guardbanding)
ISO/IEC 17025
(uncertainty analysis, method validation)
- Experience in aerospace, test-rig, or highly regulated measurement environments Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay: $67.50/hour
- Attractive $2,000 bonus ($500 for every 500 hours worked)
- 1-year contract with potential for extension
- Hands-on impact in a high-reliability aerospace environment
- Career advancement opportunities through cross-functional collaboration How to Apply Ready to elevate your metrology engineering career?
Submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and technical expertise. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly. JSON