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Gage Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lead the fixture and gage manufacture; collaborating with suppliers (internal and external ... Project leadership of tooling engineering projects (scheduling, experimentation, reporting ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Kent, WA · On-site

$118K - $155K/yr

This role places a strong emphasis on strain gage-based load cell transducer design and development ... Perform engineering analysis, including FEA, and validate designs through prototype testing

Quality Engineer I

Centennial, CO · On-site

$55 - $62.50/hr

Quality Engineer Location: Centennial, CO 80112 Duration: 9 Months, End date is 04/30/2027 Reports ... Plan, execute, analyze, and document Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gage R&R) studies and ...

$71K - $91K/yr

Quality Engineer 10 Months Contract Englewood, CO Reports to: Associate Manager of Quality ... Plan, execute, analyze, and document Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (Gage R&R) studies and ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of ... Develop robust machining and assembly processes for Ruger products to include fixture and gage ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of ... Develop robust machining and assembly processes for Ruger products to include fixture and gage ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of ... Develop robust machining and assembly processes for Ruger products to include fixture and gage ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Mayodan, NC

$68K - $87K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of ... Develop robust machining and assembly processes for Ruger products to include fixture and gage ...

Fixture Engineer

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Lead the fixture and gage manufacture; collaborating with suppliers (internal and external ... Project leadership of tooling engineering projects (scheduling, experimentation, reporting ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Mayodan, NC · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of ... Develop robust machining and assembly processes for Ruger products to include fixture and gage ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

Manufacturing Engineer Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of ... Develop robust machining and assembly processes for Ruger products to include fixture and gage ...

Develop and execute Test Method Validation protocols (Gage R&R). * Manage engineering change requests (ECRs) in Windchill PLM or similar systems. * Create sampling plans, quality forms, and ...

... Gage R&R, Inspection Method, MSA, Non-Destructive Test Method and Variable Test Method) 2. Basic ... Requirements 1. Minimum 5-7 Years of experience in Mechanical Engineering - Degree in Mechanical ...

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How much do gage engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for gage engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gage Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gage Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering or metrology, along with experience in calibration, inspection, and measurement systems. Familiarity with precision measurement tools like micrometers and calipers, as well as knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) standards and relevant certifications such as ASQ Certified Calibration Technician, are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication and teamwork skills set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of measurement processes critical to maintaining product quality and compliance in manufacturing environments.

What is a Gage Engineer job?

A Gage Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining measurement systems and inspection tools used in manufacturing and engineering processes. They ensure that gages and measuring instruments meet quality standards and precision requirements. Their role includes selecting appropriate measurement tools, conducting calibrations, and analyzing measurement data to improve accuracy and efficiency. Gage Engineers work closely with quality and production teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and improve product reliability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Gage Engineer?

A Gage Engineer's daily responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining precision measurement tools (gages), ensuring accurate calibration, and performing regular inspections of these devices. They work closely with quality assurance teams and production staff to troubleshoot measurement discrepancies and continuously improve gaging processes. Tasks often involve documenting calibration results, analyzing measurement data, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. Collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams is common, offering opportunities to influence quality standards across the organization.

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Infographic showing various Gage Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
Fixture Engineer

Fixture Engineer

Quest Global

Winston Salem, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Requirements
Who We Are:
Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.
The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
What You Will Do:
Design
  • Design, development, and qualification of fixtures and gages for turbine blades, vanes and other components
  • Design and develop tooling that improves capability and throughput of the production process.
  • Design and development of tooling for machining processes
  • Design and development of custom gages for inspection processes
  • Lead the fixture and gage manufacture; collaborating with suppliers (internal and external), management, purchasing, and logistics to obtain quotations and realize the repair of fixtures and gages
  • Develop work instructions, procedures, key cards, and related engineering documentation for fixture and gage design and build.
  • Develop work instructions, procedures, key cards, and related manufacturing documentation for fixture and gage use.
  • Apply the standardized approached to tool and fixture designs in a Siemens NX and Teamcenter environment.
  • Collaborate with WSC manufacturing engineer(s) and production to ensure tooling is designed to meet their performance expectations
  • Collaborate with WSC production and quality to ensure tooling is provisioned and repaired to meet production needs
  • Project leadership of tooling engineering projects (scheduling, experimentation, reporting, documentation) with full responsibility for due dates, results and costs associated with your field of activities
  • Lead tooling projects through all phases, conception, R&D, qualification, production implementation, and continued production support
  • Lead continuous process improvements (analysis, solution finding, implementation) around tool design and use processes and methods
  • Work with production personnel to implement, troubleshoot, and improve fixtures and gages and their associated processes
  • Collaborate with management, product engineering, peer engineers, and operators to realize high quality, stable processes. Provide data and documentation for product process qualifications (PPQ), work instructions and manufacturing quality control plans.
  • Inspection
  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineers and quality to identify effective critical to quality inspection requirements to support effective inspections both manual and/or CMM
  • Development of inspection plans for validating fixtures including CTQ drawings
  • Collaborate with Quality to repair fixtures and gages that are identified as non-conforming during validation
  • Repair
  • Analyze inspection data for reported out of tolerance or worn conditions
  • Develop and execute necessary repair actions with Siemens tool room and/or external suppliers.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure repairs completed and accepted by stakeholders, production, engineering, and quality
  • Lead the fixture and gage repair logistics; collaborating with suppliers (internal and external), management, purchasing, and logistics to obtain quotations and realize the repair of fixtures and gages

What You Will Bring:
  • 2-4 year degree in mechanical, manufacturing engineering or 4+ years relevant and proven manufacturing technician/engineering experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in tooling engineering (preferably in a production environment)
  • Skilled in interpretation of product and manufacturing drawings and specifications
  • Expert Knowledge in Siemens NX CAD/Drafting and product data management systems. NX, Siemens Teamcenter
  • Expert Knowledge of GD&T
  • Expert Knowledge in parametric model definition tools of NX and assembly modeling with inter-part linking
  • Knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter
  • Knowledge in identifying, analyzing, and correcting fixture and gage issues.
  • Good knowledge of upstream and downstream processes used turbine component manufacturing is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of MS office (Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Pay Range: $60k to $75k p.a.
Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.
Work Requirements:
This role is considered an on-site position located in Winston Salem , NC
  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Travel requirements: Due to the nature of the work, no travel is required.
Citizenship requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship / US Person is required.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance