Senior Metrologist Job in North Kingstown, Rhode Island US

We are seeking a Sr. Metrologist to support our Operations and Sales groups with analysis, best measurement practices, and the development of complex measurement solutions across all Hexagon products. This principal position is located at our US headquarters in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

 

Description

 

·         Metrology sales support

o    Review inspection requirements to determine the best Hexagon hardware solution

o    Build, develop and maintain sales support documents that outline why certain measurement accuracy requirements require different hardware solutions based on uncertainty and GRR capabilities

o    Visit customers with the sales representative to understand their measurement needs and present our solution

o    Provide product demonstrations of our hardware and software to prospective customers

o    Effectively communicate benefits of Hexagon’s products for complex metrology applications

o    Build comprehensive customer runoff definitions to help improve project success and minimize company liability

·         Perform uncertainty analysis according to NIST GUM

o    Identify magnitude of error sources contributing to uncertainty of results to determine reliability of measurement process in quantitative terms

o    Redesign and adjust measurement process to minimize errors

o    Develop calibration methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems and accuracy and precision requirements

·         Understand the relationship between firmware and measurement in such a manner as to provide test scenarios and feed back to the firmware development group

·         Troubleshoot measurement problems on existing equipment at customer’s facility

·         Advise others on methods of resolving measurement problems and exchanges information with other personnel in Applications, Engineering and Service

·         Develop, maintain, and improve best practices for measurement throughout the organization; initiate and execute formal knowledge transfer processes on best measurement practices for other technical staff (Applications Engineering, Design/R D, others as required).

·         Support customer runoffs at all of Hexagon Metrology facilities

·         Participate in government and industrial standardization committees and professional societies as a representative of Hexagon

·         Travel up to 50%

 

Qualifications

 

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering discipline or Mathematics with 10+ years experience in measurement OR

·         Master’s Degree in Engineering discipline or Mathematics with 5+ years experience in measurement

·         Solid foundation and in-depth knowledge of metrology principles

·         Proficient in programming

·         Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills

·         Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and  Outlook

·         Must be comfortable speaking before small groups

·         Incredible attention to detail

·         Experience with ISO/B89 standards committees a plus

·         Experience with ISO/B89 standards committees a plus

 

A vital element to our success is our people.  We offer a highly competitive total compensation package and look to attract the most talented and dynamic individuals in their fields.  We recognize that our ability to excel depends on the integrity, imagination, skill, teamwork, and diversity of our employees.

 

Our North Kingstown location on the sparkling waters of Narragansett Bay offers easy access to I-95, free onsite parking, and an abundance of possible activities for lunch hours and after work.  Included are four sandy beaches, acres for walking, paved bicycle path, golf course, restaurants, fast food, retail shops, hair salon, Martha’s Vineyard Fast Ferry, boat launches, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing.  And to top it all off, Hexagon Metrology is a great place to work!

 

At this time we will consider applicants who do not require Visa sponsorship.  Hexagon Metrology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

 

Apply to: https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=1335911

 

 

Company Profile

Hexagon Metrology is the world’s largest manufacturer of high-technology dimensional measuring equipment and software sold under brand names Brown Sharpe, DEA, LEITZ, Leica, PC-DMIS, Romer, Sheffield and TESA.  We’re a business-to-business marketer that sells high-value capital equipment to nearly every manufacturing industry from airplanes to yachts.  Hexagon Metrology, Inc. has 10 locations throughout North America. Hexagon Metrology is the designation for the business area of Hexagon AB, a publicly traded company with a primary listing in Sweden and a secondary listing in Switzerland. Hexagon has about 12,000 employees in 35 countries.  Visit us @www.hexagonmetrology.us