Sr. Quality Engineer - PC-DMIS - Providence, RI

Providence, Rhode Island Permanent USD100,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
We're seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer with deep expertise in CMM programming, advanced metrology, and measurement system development. This role will serve as the organization's technical authority for inspection technologies, helping modernize and automate measurement processes while supporting manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams.
  • Become the site's lead expert for CMM programming and metrology!
  • Drive automation to improve inspection efficiency and throughput!

About Our Client

Our client is a global manufacturer known for producing highly engineered products in a precision-driven environment. The organization is investing in advanced quality systems, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives, creating a unique opportunity for a metrology expert to make a significant impact.

Job Description

  • CMM Programming & Metrology Leadership: Serve as the company's primary CMM programming and metrology expert; develop, optimize, and maintain advanced CMM programs using Hexagon PC-DMIS; create measurement strategies for complex components and assemblies; provide technical leadership on metrology best practices and technologies.
  • Inspection Process Improvement: Partner with inspectors and quality teams to evaluate workflows, identify bottlenecks, improve inspection throughput and efficiency, and reduce manual inspection through automation and process optimization.
  • Measurement Systems Development: Implement and optimize CMM, optical measurement, and advanced inspection systems; evaluate new metrology technologies; support measurement system validation and qualification; establish robust measurement methods.
  • Statistical Analysis & Measurement Validation: Conduct MSA studies, lead Gauge R&R and capability assessments, develop sampling plans and inspection strategies, and use data-driven methods to improve measurement accuracy.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Support manufacturing and engineering teams with dimensional analysis and process investigations; participate in NPI activities; drive continuous improvement; and train inspectors and quality personnel on measurement techniques and metrology best practices.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related technical field.
  • Strong hands-on CMM programming experience.
  • Expert-level proficiency with Hexagon PC-DMIS software.
  • Advanced metrology and dimensional inspection experience.
  • Experience with optical measurement systems and automated inspection technologies.
  • Strong understanding of hand metrology tools and dimensional inspection methods.
  • Experience conducting MSA and Gauge R&R studies.
  • Knowledge of statistical quality methods, sampling plans, and process capability analysis.
  • Ability to independently develop creative measurement solutions for complex inspection challenges.
  • Proven track record improving inspection efficiency, throughput, and measurement system performance.

What's on Offer

  • Be the go-to technical authority for metrology across the organization.
  • Significant opportunity to drive automation and modernize inspection processes.
  • High visibility role with direct impact on manufacturing performance and product quality.
  • Work with advanced measurement technologies and inspection systems.
  • Join a growing global organization that values innovation, technical expertise, and continuous improvement
Contact
Jenny Ly
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7085922

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Providence
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jenny Ly
Job Reference
JN-082026-7085922
 

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