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GKN Automotive

Metrology Leader (Calibration)

GKN Automotive, Newton, North Carolina, United States, 28658

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Job Description

Job Description

About Us

We are a global leader in precision engineering and manufacturing, committed to delivering high-quality solutions across industries. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, we empower our employees to drive meaningful impact through their expertise and dedication. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, performance, and professional growth. Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented

Metrology Engineer – Calibration Leader

to oversee and manage calibration activities across our operations. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy and reliability of measurement systems and equipment used in production and quality control. The successful candidate will lead the calibration team, develop and maintain calibration procedures, and ensure compliance with industry standards and internal requirements. This position offers the opportunity to shape metrology strategy, support audits, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive excellence in measurement and calibration processes. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading calibration or metrology teams in a manufacturing environment Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and related quality standards Strong analytical skills and proficiency in statistical tools for measurement system analysis Effective communication and leadership abilities to manage cross-functional collaboration Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Metrology, or related technical field Minimum 3 years of experience in calibration, metrology, or quality engineering Knowledge of calibration methods, equipment, and documentation practices Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications related to measurement systems Position Overview

The Metrology Engineer – Calibration Leader will be responsible for planning, executing, and improving calibration processes across the site. This includes managing calibration schedules, maintaining equipment traceability, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements. The role involves supporting internal and external audits, training personnel on calibration procedures, and analyzing measurement system performance to identify opportunities for improvement. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving, a strong foundation in metrology principles, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and reliability. Please note:

Candidates

must have legal authorization to work in the United States .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. You should be proficient in: ISO 9001 Certification Experience