Metrology and Inspection Engineer

Job Description Summary

The Metrology and Inspection Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring product quality and reliability by developing, maintaining, and continuously improving measurement systems and inspection processes. This position serves as a trusted technical contributor for dimensional inspection, GD&T interpretation, and metrology systems, partnering closely with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams.

In this role, you will help translate engineering intent into effective inspection strategies-supporting product conformance, process capability, and continuous improvement. You'll join a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts manufacturing excellence, customer confidence, and innovation.

We welcome candidates who enjoy hands-on technical work, collaboration, and learning, and who want to grow their expertise while contributing to meaningful, high-impact products.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and implement product inspection strategies using a variety of automated inspection systems

• Optimize and standardize ultrasonic inspection programs to improve consistency and efficiency

• Program, implement, and maintain dimensional inspections using traditional CMMs (e.g., Zeiss, Hexagon) and laser-based inspection systems (e.g., HandyScan, Faro)

• Interpret and apply GD&T per ASME Y14.5 to inspection plans and measurement analysis

• Identify, evaluate, and support the introduction of new measurement methods and metrology systems to improve inspection capability and throughput

• Create and maintain inspection plans, measurement methods, and clear, user-friendly work instructions

• Train and support manufacturing and quality personnel on inspection systems, providing troubleshooting as needed

• Review engineering drawings, CAD models, and specifications to ensure measurability and inspection feasibility early in the design process

• Conduct GR&R, MSA, and calibration studies to validate measurement system performance

• Investigate dimensional nonconformances and collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify root causes and drive effective corrective actions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited university or college OR

• High school diploma or GED with at least 6 years of relevant hands-on experience

Technical knowledge and skills :

• Working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5)

• Experience programming and operating CMMs

• Understanding of dimensional measurement techniques

• Proficiency with statistical tools such as GR&R, SPC, and capability analysis

• Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and CAD models

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PolyWorks, Calypso, PC-DMIS, or similar metrology software

• Experience in aerospace, automotive, medical device, or other precision manufacturing environments

• ASQ certification (CQE, CQA) or equivalent

• Experience with optical, vision, laser scanning, or non-contact metrology systems

• Familiarity with CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks CAD models

Competencies & Skills

• Analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical, solutions-oriented approach

• Strong attention to detail while balancing accuracy with efficiency

• Clear and respectful written and verbal communication skills

• Comfort working both independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams

• Organized, thoughtful, and process-minded work style

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Additional Information

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No