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CMM Programming & Metrology Engineer

Isembard Hartford, CT

Hartford, CT

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$80k - $160k/yr Full time Automation Building Systems Calibration Services

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Job Description

The CMM Programming & Metrology Engineer role at Isembard is responsible for establishing enterprise inspection methodologies and standardizing dimensional measurement practices across the manufacturing network. This position combines technical GD&T leadership with hands-on CMM programming and metrology governance, including training and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain enterprise standards for CMM programming, dimensional inspection, and metrology.
Define standardized workflows for inspection planning, program development, validation, approval, and revision control.
Create repeatable programming standards deployable across all Isembard manufacturing locations.
Establish best practices for first article inspection, production verification, capability studies, and process validation.
Standardize metrology processes, work instructions, and inspection documentation across the network.
Develop, validate, and optimize CMM programs using Modus and other leading CMM software platforms.
Plan inspections using CAD models, engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and customer specifications.
Build highly automated, repeatable inspection programs to reduce operator intervention while improving measurement reliability.
Validate measurement uncertainty and ensure inspection repeatability and reproducibility.
Support new product introduction through inspection planning and measurement strategy development.
Act as the organizational technical expert for ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
Interpret complex engineering drawings and translate functional requirements into effective inspection strategies.
Provide GD&T guidance to engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
Create internal training materials and standards to strengthen organizational GD&T competency.
Maintain enterprise inspection libraries, programming templates, and reusable measurement routines.
Evaluate and standardize metrology equipment, software, and inspection technologies across the network.
Support new manufacturing site deployment by building dimensional inspection capability and training local personnel.
Drive metrology governance, including program review, approval, validation, and periodic verification.
Analyze dimensional inspection results and provide recommendations to support manufacturing process improvement.
Support root cause investigations related to dimensional nonconformances.
Ensure CMM systems remain calibrated, maintained, and capable for measurement system requirements.
Coordinate equipment maintenance, calibration activities, software updates, and hardware support.
Lead initiatives to improve inspection efficiency, repeatability, and measurement capability.
Evaluate emerging metrology technologies including optical scanning, vision systems, laser measurement, structured light, and automated inspection.
Support statistical process control and measurement system analysis (MSA).
Promote Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement within inspection operations.
Mentor CMM programmers, inspectors, and quality personnel; deliver training on CMM programming, inspection methodology, and GD&T.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Metrology, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 5 years of advanced CMM programming experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated experience developing complex automated CMM inspection programs.
Strong working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
Experience supporting aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.
Ability to travel up to approximately 25% to support network deployment and standardization.

Technologies

Modus, PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, NX CMM, Calypso
Renishaw Modus, Renishaw REVO systems, fixed scanning probe technologies
ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
AS9100 quality management systems
Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Gauge R&R, uncertainty analysis, GD&T
Optical scanning, vision systems, laser measurement, structured light, automated inspection
Statistical process control (SPC), SPC capability analysis
GD&T

Preferred Qualifications

Extensive experience programming Renishaw Modus.
Experience with PC-DMIS, PolyWorks, NX CMM, Calypso, or similar programming platforms.
Experience with Renishaw REVO systems and fixed scanning probe technologies.
GDTP (Y14.5) Technologist or Senior Certification preferred.
Experience using CAD software such as Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA.
Experience developing standardized inspection methodologies across multiple manufacturing locations.
Experience establishing enterprise metrology or quality systems.
Strong understanding of Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Gauge R&R, uncertainty analysis, and statistical methods.
Experience implementing AS9100 quality management systems.
Knowledge of machining processes including milling, turning, grinding, and additive manufacturing.
Familiarity with SPC, capability analysis, and advanced quality tools.

Benefits

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Compensation

USD 80,000 - 160,000 per yearly. Competitive based on experience. Pay range also listed as $80,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year.

Location, Work Type, and Travel

Work location: In person
Primary location listed: Hartford, CT (onsite)
Additional location field: Dallas, TX
Travel: Travel to Isembard manufacturing locations as required
Relocation assistance provided: Yes

U.S. Export-Control Eligibility

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove the candidate meets the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, or granted asylee or refugee status (protected individual under the Immigration and Nationalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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