Metrology Engineer

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of experience, or a minimum of 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
• Experience in metrology, calibration, measurement systems, or quality engineering, test engineering, system engineering  

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Aerospace or a regulated manufacturing environment
• Experience with measurement science, calibration methods, measurement traceability, and measurement uncertainty.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, analyzing measurement tolerances, and performing root-cause analysis.
• Experience assessing measurement risks and resolving calibration issues.
• Working knowledge of AS9100, ISO/IEC 17025, and applicable calibration requirements.
• Experience with computerized calibration management systems, equipment records, calibration intervals, and external calibration vendors.
• Experience supporting AS9100 audits and corrective action investigations.
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and Gauge R&R.
• Experience evaluating, selecting, and implementing measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with NIST-traceable measurement standards.
• Relevant certifications, such as ASQ Certified Calibration Technician (CCT), or formal metrology training.

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Metrology Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of measurement and calibration activities across Civil Space laboratory operations. In this role, you will collaborate with program teams, engineering, tooling, quality, and laboratory technicians to enhance measurement systems and calibration processes. Your contributions will directly support the success of new and existing programs while driving improvements in laboratory capabilities and operational efficiency.

• →Develop and implement calibration procedures to meet program and quality requirements.
• →Evaluate measurement needs and establish effective measurement methods for laboratory operations.
• →Troubleshoot complex technical issues and resolve equipment and measurement discrepancies.
• →Conduct root-cause analysis and out-of-tolerance investigations to ensure measurement accuracy.
• →Assess measurement risks and recommend improvements to laboratory processes.
• →Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to support accurate measurement and calibration.
• →Maintain measurement traceability and ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards.
• →Support audits, write procedures, and provide training to technicians.

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The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide. 

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

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