Job Title :
- Lead Metrology Engineer Position available in : Preferred locations : Wichita, KS; Elk Grove Village, IL; Savanah, GA Job Type : Full time Broetje Automation is the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry.
Worldwide locations include :
Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan.US locations include :
Buffalo (NY), Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), and Seattle (WA).Summary :
The Lead Metrology Engineer will be responsible for leading the BA-US laser tracking team which operates advanced metrology equipment to support both internal projects and customer requirements.This role will report to BA-US Service Manager.This role will have an 8-16 week training program at our German headquarters followed by 8-16 weeks of additional training at BA-US service locations.This role will require ~50% travel.Compensation / Benefits :
Hourly Range : $43.00 – $55.00 401(k) company match – 6% match, no vesting period 100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision), no cost to the employee Disability plan & group life insurance program 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) 13 Holidays 10 company holidays & 3 flex holidays Tuition reimbursement program $10k / yr International travel opportunities (Germany) Education & Experience : Bachelor’s degree in metrology, mechatronics, electrical, controls, or mechanical engineering, or similar disciplines. 5+ years of experience operating Leica Laser Tracker systems or similar metrology equipmen 5+ years of experience in the industrial automation industry with machine assembly experience. 5+ years machine operation experience, preferably Siemens machines Qualifications : Strong fundamental understanding of electrical design practices, machine / motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, programming, and system integration.Skilled with Spatial Analyzer software and data analysis tools.Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical documentation.Ability to recognize and evaluate complex three-dimensional relationships.Advanced understanding of machine tools and precision measurement equipment.Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of electrical safety guidelines.Strong communication skills & ability to interact with teams, clients, and vendors.Comfortable working autonomously and ability to take initiative.Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to challenges.Proficiency with MS Office, ERP applications (SAP).Experience with aerial platforms, working with heights.Willing to travel up to 50% of the year, and active US passport.Desirable Experience (not required) :
Siemens Step 7 / TIA Portal PLC programming experience.Familiarity with IEC61131 (PLC programming languages).Understanding of ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061 safety of machinery standards Knowledge of NC Controllers :
Siemens 840D or WINCC Job responsibilities : Operate Leica Laser Tracker AT500 to perform precision measurements of machine components and assemblies.Incorporate measured data into Siemens controller compensation tables.Gather, analyze, and report measurement data using Spatial Analyzer software.Perform machine compensation measurements to ensure accuracy and functionality.Support customer requests for measurement services and provide technical expertise as needed.Lead in project startup by performing measurement and alignment tasks for internal initiatives Apply knowledge of electronics, electrical circuits, mechanics, pneumatics, and programming.
Support quality inspection processes to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve measurement and quality-related issues Maintain proper documentation of measurement activities and results.Visit :
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