Technical Lead (US)

Job Summary

Inspection Engineer (Metrology) at Northridge site.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical SME for OGP SmartScope/Zone3, CMM, and Keyence measurement systems, including advanced programming, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Demonstrate strong expertise in GD&T, engineering drawing interpretation, datum reference frames, and translating design requirements into inspection methods.
• Develop and modify CAD models for measurement fixtures, ensuring proper datum alignment, repeatability, and measurement accuracy.
• Lead Test Method Validation (TMV), including Gage R&R, measurement system analysis, and evaluation of measurement capability.
• Evaluate, select, and recommend appropriate measurement equipment and gages based on tolerances, geometry, risk, and intended application.
• Develop robust dimensional inspection strategies for incoming inspection, manufacturing, NPI, and component qualification.
• Provide technical support for measurement discrepancies, complex inspection challenges, supplier investigations, and manufacturing quality issues.
• Establish metrology best practices, develop programming standards, and provide technical training and mentorship to Quality Engineers and inspection personnel.

Skill Requirements

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.

• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years’ relevant experience, or Advanced degree with 5+ years of experience.

Other Requirements