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Dtna

Metrology Engineer II

Detroit, MI · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The Metrology Engineer is focused on the science of measurements and responsible designing, scripting, setting up, executing and problem-solving high precision measurements. Systematic software ...

GR Metrology

Calibration Technician

Romulus, MI

$30/hr

Support GR Metrology and on-going readiness of a new laboratory location, including setup, workflow optimization, and adherence to documented standards * Perform onsite and in-lab equipment ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for metrology in Michigan is $44.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.69 and $51.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Metrology is a specialized field focused on measurement science, often involving calibration, quality control, and precision instruments. It offers stable employment opportunities in manufacturing, aerospace, and research sectors, with roles requiring technical skills and certifications such as ISO standards or calibration training.

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To thrive in Metrology, a solid background in mathematics, physics, and engineering, often paired with a relevant degree, is essential. Familiarity with precision measurement instruments, calibration procedures, and software such as CMM programming or statistical analysis tools, as well as certifications like ASQ Certified Calibration Technician, are highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills. These capabilities ensure accurate measurements, adherence to quality standards, and successful teamwork in manufacturing or laboratory settings.

What is metrology?

A metrology job involves the science of measurement, ensuring accuracy and precision in manufacturing, engineering, and scientific processes. Metrologists develop, calibrate, and maintain measuring instruments to meet industry standards. They work in industries like aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and electronics to improve quality control and compliance. Their role is essential in ensuring products meet specifications and function correctly.

What does a metrology professional do?

Professionals in Metrology are typically responsible for calibrating and maintaining measurement instruments, performing precision measurements on manufactured components, and documenting results according to industry standards. They often collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to troubleshoot measurement issues and ensure compliance with quality requirements. Daily tasks may also include analyzing measurement data, maintaining calibration records, and participating in audits or process improvement projects. This hands-on role is crucial in environments where precise measurements impact product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Metrology job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $93,086 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

Metrology / Dimensional Engineering Manager

Stellantis

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Stellantis rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 44 rated automakers

Job description

The Stellantis Quality organization is currently seeking a highly skilled, solutions-oriented Metrology Manager to join the Quality team at Detroit Assembly Complex Jefferson. The Metrology Manager represents solid commitment on behalf of Stellantis efforts to maintain world-class quality. The unprecedented commitment of facility, measurement tools and human infrastructure will allow precise measurement of all the incoming parts and effective root-cause analysis of dimensional issues. It will ensure better dimensional control and capability at launch and continuous improvement throughout the vehicle build. The Metrology Manager is responsible for leading and managing all metrology related activities.
Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Leading root cause analysis of all dimensional issues and leverages various inspection equipment
  • Working with production and cross-functional teams in developing, evaluating and implementing corrective actions (example: simulating a shim move and evaluating its impact using Meisterbock)
  • Leading dimensional certification for all 'buy' parts for new launches following the part qualification process and assists in stamping and supplier engineering activities, with part buyoff and prioritization matrices for part improvements
  • Leading and coaching interior/exterior teams through use of QAF fixtures and supplier reviews to ensure zero build issues and timely supplier support, feedback and commitments are achieved
  • Leading parts and system validation processes for all body geometry and proactively leads variation reduction efforts for the body shop
  • Additional duties include publishing daily/weekly/monthly reports and championing the executive review on dimensional performance indicators, issue presentation, and drive corrective actions

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 7+ years of combined experience with metrology equipment for root cause diagnostics such as scanning, CMM, laser tracker, vision measurement and component gages
  • Experience solving dimensional issues, wind noise, water leak, squeak and rattle body interior/exterior issues
  • Understand capabilities and use of various metrology systems
  • Understand expectations of stamping and body shop dimensional performance
  • Proficient in the use of various data analysis techniques
  • Comprehensive knowledge of statistics and SPC techniques
  • Team leadership and/or supervisory experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors or Master's degree in Engineering
  • Certifications in problem solving tools
  • Gage and inspection experience

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