Cummins

Metrology And Calibration Engineer - Senior

Cummins$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related technical/scientific field.
  • Experience in team leadership essential for managing a diverse shift team.
  • Licensing may be required for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
  • Intermediate relevant work experience is necessary for success in this role.
  • Experience with CMM programming and GD&T is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement calibration and measurement processes to ensure accuracy.
  • Lead Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) using statistical methods for precision validation.
  • Analyze calibration data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
  • Provide expert consultation on complex metrology challenges for effective solutions.
  • Develop specialized measurement equipment to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Establish equipment capability studies to meet performance standards.
  • Deliver technical training and mentorship to enhance team calibration practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-impact role at a leading company.
  • Access to advanced measurement systems and calibration technologies.
  • Collaborative environment promoting continuous learning and innovation.
  • Possibility to work on varied shifts, enhancing team management experience.
  • Role includes mentoring and developing technical skills in a diverse team.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a talented Metrology And Calibration Engineer - Senior to join our team specializing in quality for our Cummins' business in Columbus, IN.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

Design and implement robust calibration and measurement processes that ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance across all equipment and testing activities

Lead advanced Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), applying statistical methods to validate precision, traceability, and overall system capability

Analyze calibration and testing data to identify trends, diagnose issues, and recommend data-driven improvements to optimize performance

Provide expert consultation on complex metrology challenges, guiding teams toward effective, technically sound solutions

Develop and deploy specialized measurement and testing equipment to enhance capability, efficiency, and accuracy

Establish and lead equipment capability studies to ensure systems meet performance requirements and support product quality standards

Deliver technical training and mentorship to technicians and engineers, strengthening team expertise and consistency in calibration practices

Ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards while managing specialized software tools that support data analysis, automation, and process control

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

Apply systems thinking and measurement science expertise to design reliable test systems, understand end-to-end measurement processes, and ensure accurate, traceable results across all metrology disciplines

Translate requirements into effective test system designs by selecting and integrating appropriate equipment, instrumentation, and software aligned to customer and regulatory needs

Strengthen problem-solving and process execution by leveraging data-driven methodologies to identify root causes, improve calibration processes, and prevent recurrence of issues

Communicate clearly and focus on the customer through strong technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and collaboration, while valuing diverse perspectives to enhance innovation and outcomes

Qualifications

Education/Experience:
  • College, university, or equivalent degree in Physics or Engineering or a related technical or scientific subject required.
  • This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
  • Intermediate level of relevant work experience, including team leadership experience, required.

Additional Details:
  • This person will be responsible for managing GCC (Gage Control Center), DMC (Dimensional Metrology Center) and measurement equipment at Fuel Systems Columbus Plant with the team of DWU and OCU as direct reports on all 3 shifts.
  • Previous CMM programming, GD&T Understanding and Metrology experience preferred.


Compensation

Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

About Cummins

Cummins Power Generation is a world leader in the design and manufacture of power generation equipment, including PowerCommand standby and prime power systems. They also provide single-source warranty, planned maintenance, and round-the-clock emergency service 24 hours a day, seven days a week including back-up power rental through their network of distributors. Part of the world-wide power systems business which has annual sales of more than $1.2 billion, Cummins Power Generation's strength comes from being a division of Cummins Inc. Cummins Power Generation has unique expertise in that all aspects of generator set design, manufacture and service have been brought together in one company. All the major components - the engine, alternator and control systems - are manufactured by divisions of Cummins. This integral approach means each element of a generating set is matched to work in harmony from the start. Providing what the customer wants is at the core of Cummins' manufacturing philosophy. For generating set customers this means a choice of mobile, stationary, open or sound attenuated versions is available for all models.

Cummins Careers

Join the dynamic world of Cummins, a global leader in power solutions, where innovation and leadership drive our mission to power a more prosperous world. At Cummins, we offer unparalleled job opportunities in engineering, technology, and business management, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and impactful careers. Work You’ll Do At Cummins, you’ll be part of a team that values diversity and is committed to creating inclusive growth opportunities for all employees. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. We believe in your potential and encourage every team member to reach their personal and professional goals. Join our industry-leading team to help develop groundbreaking solutions and technologies that impact markets and communities across the globe. Your work at Cummins will not only contribute to global innovation but also ensure sustainable practices that benefit future generations. Professional Growth and Development Cummins is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. We offer a variety of leadership and diversity training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. From hands-on internships for emerging talents to leadership programs for seasoned professionals, Cummins provides resources and global opportunities to learn, thrive, and lead in your respective field. Innovative Work Environment Our commitment to innovation is at the core of what we do. At Cummins, you will collaborate with skilled colleagues who are eager to share knowledge and ideas. We foster an environment where creative thinking and proactive leadership are encouraged, driving us forward in the areas of clean energy and environmental sustainability. Benefits and Culture Cummins employees enjoy a range of benefits designed to support their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Among these are comprehensive health care options, competitive retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements. Our supportive culture champions community involvement and a work-life balance that accommodates the diverse needs of our team members. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Cummins where your skills and interests can be matched with the right position, helping you to excel. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and innovative individuals ready to make a significant impact. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Cummins by following our careers blog. Gain insights from insiders, learn about our employment practices, and discover how our team is leading the charge in global power solutions. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to Cummins job alerts. Receive updates on new postings, company news, and insider tips directly tailored to your career interests. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Cummins. At Cummins, your career is just beginning. Join us, and power your potential on a global stage.
Learn more about Cummins
Size
59,900 employees
Market Cap
$34.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$19.8 billion
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