Quality Metrology Engineer

FlexAustin, TexasOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 4 months ago

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About this role

Job Posting Start Date 04-29-2026 Job Posting End Date 05-08-2026

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

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Job Summary

General Purpose:

Responsible for the development of test methods and procedures needed to determine the dimensional features of products, validation and production inspections of all products produced from manufacturing and assembly processes.

Principle Accountabilities:

- Apply fundamental  ASME Y14.5 and/or ISO GPS  principles to interpret, evaluate, and communicate dimensional and geometric requirements accurately.
- Perform accurate measurements using  manual inspection tools  (dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, etc.) and assess measurement results for validity and repeatability.
- Utilize  2D and 3D CAD systems  (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, Creo, MBD) to design, interpret and collaborate effectively with engineering and manufacturing.
- Leverage understanding of  manufacturing processes and common manufacturing defects  to anticipate variability,
- Develop, execute, and maintain inspection programs using  CMM software platforms  (e.g., DMIS, PC-DMIS, Calypso, Metrologic, Modus, Micro‑VU, GOM, Geomagic).
- May create and maintain  custom data-processing and automation tools  (Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL, etc.) to enhance data analysis, reporting, and workflow efficiency.
- May apply  basic statistical methods  to measurement data, supporting evaluation of uncertainty, trends, and decision-making.
- May support and apply  Measurement System Analysis (MSA)  concepts to ensure reliable and capable measurement systems.
- Continuously identify opportunities to  optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity , balancing technical rigor with practical time constraints.
- Love of clarity and simplicity in programs, design, documentation and reports
- Enjoys solving technical problems from trivial to complex
- A growth mindset that embraces failure as an opportunity for learning and improvement Enthusiasm for using technology to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement

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## Job Category
Quality

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Is Sponsorship Available?
No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).