• Metrology Engineer

    Actalent (Chattanooga, TN)


    Measurement Cubing Specialist | Chattanooga, TN

    Job Description

    Assemble test parts onto a nominal made aluminum car body (cubing) while following the Product Description Manual (PDM). Evaluate with product auditor and investigate root cause in non-conforming components and assemblies. Set meetings with internal customers to define countermeasures and long-term actions for the defined issues; protocol meeting minutes and action plans; create topic sheets for presentation.

    Responsibilities

    + Analyze parts and systems to determine root cause.

    + Assemble, set up, and measure parts on the Meisterbock and Cubing jigs.

    + Review Meisterbock and Cubing assembly results with product auditor.

    + Set meetings with internal customers to define countermeasures and long-term actions for the defined issues.

    + Protocol meeting minutes and action plans.

    + Establish presentations and reports for analysis and review of measurements.

    + Prepare CAD files for offline programming and product analysis.

    + Measure parts in free state and on fixture using Faro arm, Zeiss CMM.

    + Cross-check measurement results for plausibility.

    + Support customers with evaluating the measurement results.

    Essential Skills

    + 3+ years of measuring technology experience, automotive background preferred.

    + Bachelor's degree in engineering/technical field or equivalent experience.

    + Experience with 3D measurement equipment such as Faro and Gom.

    + Experience with evaluating sheet metal, plastic parts quality, and vehicle manufacturing process quality.

    + Understanding of Statistical Tolerance Analysis and Process Capability Studies.

    + Understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and functional dimensions.

    + Excellent communication skills – interpersonal, presentation, and written.

    + Excellent problem-solving and implementation of corrective actions.

    + Analytical, innovative and conceptual thinking.

    + Social and cultural skills – team player.

    + Flexibility with travel and shift times.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience with measurement software (e.g., Metrology, Catia V5).

    + Understanding of coordinate systems and alignments.

    + Experience with optical scanners (GOM preferably).

    + GD&T and measurement experience, quality engineering.

    Work Environment

    Temperature-controlled measurement laboratory in a state-of-the-art facility. Long-term contract opportunity with a possibility of permanent hire. Offers premium pay, PTO, and holiday billable.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $33.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Chattanooga,TN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.