Senior Metrology Engineer

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

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.

What you'll do:

• 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.

What you need to succeed:

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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.

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.

You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us.

You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work! 

What You’ll Get from Us:

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

Apply Today!

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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