Senior Metrology Engineer

Allegion • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Metrology Expert with specialized expertise as a CMM Technician and Trainer. This individual will have extensive experience in programming, operating, and interpreting results from Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs). The role combines hands-on technical work with a strong training and collaborative component, supporting Engineering teams during product development by defining GD&T strategies and assisting in inspection and layout of concept parts. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in metrology, calibration, or measurement science, with a strong focus on CMM programming and operation.
• Proven expertise with CMM equipment and metrology software.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their application in product design and manufacturing.
• Experience training engineers or technical staff on measurement equipment and inspection techniques.
• Proficiency with measurement instruments, calibration procedures, and standards (e.g., ISO, ASTM).
• Experience with design and implementation of inspection fixturing and gauges.
• Proficiency designing and executing Measurement System Analysis (MSA) experiments and documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across engineering and quality teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Zeiss metrology equipment (CMMs, optical scanners, or related systems).
• Certification in metrology or calibration (e.g., CCT, CIM, or equivalent).
• Experience working in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, or similar precision-driven industries.
• Familiarity with automation and data acquisition systems.

Responsibilities

• Program, operate, and interpret results from CMM equipment to ensure accurate measurement and quality control.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering teams during the design and prototyping phases to conduct full layouts of concept parts.
• Train engineers and other team members on CMM usage, inspection techniques, and interpretation of measurement results.
• Advise on measurement capabilities and limitations to inform design decisions and ensure manufacturability.
• Develop, implement, and maintain metrology procedures and standards.
• Calibrate and validate measurement equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Analyze measurement data and troubleshoot discrepancies.
• Support design reviews with expertise in measurement science and GD&T interpretation.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for audits and compliance purposes.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in metrology technology and best practices.

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
• Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
• Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees