Instrumentation & Electronics (I&E) Metrology Manager

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Manufacture assembly and repair - Instrumentation

Job title

Instrumentation & Electronics (I&E) Metrology Manager

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Manage and take overall responsibility for metrological and calibration (FAC04) needs for site manufacturing which includes but is not limited to:

Management of Metrology Technicians to ensure, efficient usage of time and resources, and compliance with all standards.
Be the process focal for calibration standards including the following local and corporate reporting:
Ensuring the site is adhering to all company standards.
KPI data collection and reporting.
Lead metrology team during all audits to prove standards are being met.
Act as liaison between local manufacturing facilities and parent company directives, etc.
Instruments:
Ensure that all instruments are calibrated to appropriate standards, such as NIST.
Ensure that all instruments on shop floor are re-calibrated prior to calibration expiration date.
Responsible for critical instruments and some HSE instruments:
Noncritical instruments (for reference only).
Close coordination with maintenance and HSE teams.
Ensure purchase orders and associated purchasing requisitions, related to metrology, are issued within a reasonable amount of time to ensure in-use instruments do not expire while in-use.
Anomaly Sheets (out of tolerance or suspect/damaged instruments):
Ensure anomalies are immediately addressed when identified.
Manage proper and limited use of.
When needed, ensure issuance and approval prior to expiration of the currently calibrated instruments.
Track status to ensure anomalies are processed in a timely manner, with no impact on production.
Pareto reoccurring issues and manage associated action plan to reduce.
Identify more frequently occurring anomalies and develop action plans to reduce:
Ensure Metrology Techs conduct metrological needs per standard industrial safety practices.
Ensure the site maintains optimum number of spare instruments and that they are available when needed.
Monitor all devises for obsolescence and propose new technologies / instruments that decrease out-of-tolerance frequencies and improve measurement accuracy, precision and calibration reliability.
Perform other related duties as required

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As an HSE Coordinator, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

What we offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid holidays
Recognition programs
Comprehensive benefits
Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
Professional development opportunities
Tuition assistance
Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:
At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Landing Systems, where you can look to the skies and say "we did that."

Candidate skills & requirements

Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Skills & requirements:
Significant experience with metrological needs within a manufacturing environment, with specific knowledge of process instruments.
In depth knowledge of measurement instruments and associated calibration practices (calipers, micrometers, functional gauges, CMMS, flow meters, pressure meters, temperature measurement devises, humidity measurement devises, conductivity measurement devises, etc.).
Knowledge of technical process standards, drawings and technology of process and dimensional devices.
3rd Party certification in area of calibration and/or metrology preferred.
Green Belt certification or experience preferred; Required to be GB certified within 3 years of being hired.

Annual salary

TBD

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Kentucky, Walton

City (-ies)

WALTON

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Associate Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 8 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes