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NVH Test Engineer

Columbus, IN · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Strain gage test planning (strain gage, selection, placement, and bridge configuration) Strain gage data acquisition, Data processing, Perform fatigue testing and subsequent duty cycle analysis.

Dimensional Engineer - Automotive Manufacturing An international automotive manufacturing company ... gage design, development, review, and approval processes. • Experience with automotive sheet ...

Quality Engineer

Portland, TN

$65K - $84K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our team! This position is responsible for ... Aid in gage design reviews and purchase of applicable gages * Assist production with inspection ...

Quality Engineer

Bloomfield, CT

$72K - $92K/yr

The Quality Engineer is also responsible for coordinating, planning, and executing projects as ... Conducts process capability studies, design of experiments, gage R&R and other process, product, or ...

Quality Engineer

Portland, TN · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our team! This position is responsible for ... Aid in gage design reviews and purchase of applicable gages * Assist production with inspection ...

Quality Engineer

Portland, TN

$65K - $84K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our team! This position is responsible for ... Aid in gage design reviews and purchase of applicable gages * Assist production with inspection ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Humacao, PR · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

... Gage R&R · Generates and Issues for Approval SOPs and Manufacturing Procedures · Develops and Executes Component Qualifications · Develops and Executes PQ and PPQ Protocols and Reports · Develops ...

Quality - Quality Engineer

Portland, TN

$65K - $84K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our team! This position is responsible for ... Aid in gage design reviews and purchase of applicable gages * Assist production with inspection ...

Quality Engineer

Trenton, OH

$68K - $87K/yr

Responsible for all aspects of gage procurement, including gage quoting, design approval, and ... Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or related field required. Equivalent work experience may be ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Humacao, PR · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

... Gage R&R · Generates and Issues for Approval SOPs and Manufacturing Procedures · Develops and Executes Component Qualifications · Develops and Executes PQ and PPQ Protocols and Reports · Develops ...

Provide input for new gage/fixture designs relative to GD&T and CMM measurement accessibility ... The CMM Programmer portion of the role is responsible for creating, testing and maintaining ...

Quality Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

The Quality Engineer provides customer and factory facing quality support. The position includes ... Conducting Gage R&R studies and Design of Experiments * Developing Quality Procedures and ...

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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.
NVH Test Engineer

NVH Test Engineer

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Columbus, IN • On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Position: NVH Test Engineer
Work Location: Columbus, IN
Duration: Fulltime/Direct Hire
 
Job Description & Skill Requirement:
  • Obtains input and negotiates with Design, Thermal Sciences, Materials and Product Validation and delivers key structural performance parameters like motion, load, natural frequency, stress, design margin, life, sound power to Design and Product Validation.
  • Makes decisions in the area of structural design (materials and their processing as well as geometry) that impact structural performance (motion, load, natural frequencies, stress, margin design, life, sound power) of components and systems
  • Applies and improves testing, measurement methods and computer modeling processes that determine and estimate motion, load, natural frequencies, stress, design margin, life, sound power using tools such as vibration analysis, digital signal processing, instrumentation, strain gaging, ANSYS, FE-Safe, GT-Suite, and AVL Excite required to support the processes and enable high quality decision making.
  • Provides independent leadership of smaller business impact projects or ownership of complex components, products, systems or services with greater elements of ambiguity over the senior or lead engineer level and with full accountability to the project team.
  • Delivers independent execution of established and emerging work processes and systems, while still developing technology or product knowledge.
  • Leads the development and improvement of work processes and systems across a functional discipline area within a business unit site.
  • Coordinates and directs work amongst technicians and temporary student employees, assists in the transfer of knowledge to lesser experienced engineers through either indirect (scope of influence) or direct management of a small, local group of engineers.
  • Provides support and guidance to influence technical direction within a project team and continues to develop proficiency in the competency areas critical to success in the role.
  • Operates as a recognized specialist in vibration measurement and data processing.
  • Lead/ support vibration related tasks for Fuel Systems development on various components for various VPI, Current product and PPT programs. Including but not limited to: Vibration measurement, Vibration data acquisition, Shaker test profile generation, Shaker test execution
  • Lead/ support strain gage data acquisition tasks including but not limited to: Strain gage test planning (strain gage, selection, placement, and bridge configuration) Strain gage data acquisition, Data processing, Perform fatigue testing and subsequent duty cycle analysis.
  • Test and fixture design support (working with lab technician to design test to mimic the loading conditions in the field)
  • Test plan determination and documentation Working with lab technician to execute the test
  • Generate test results, perform duty cycle analysis using Cummins standard processes
  • Perform structural analysis (using ANSYS Workbench) on Fuel systems components/systems according to Cummins standard processes including but not limited to:
  • Pressure fatigue analysis
  • High pressure sealing and fretting analysis
  • Overload analysis
  • Modal and Modal scaling analysis
  • DBJ (design for bolted joints)
  • Wear and beat in analysis Etc.
  • Work functionally with material science team, development engineers, quality team and suppliers to help improve designs based on Analysis/Test results