Principal Metrology Engineer
JTEKT North AmericaGreenville, South Carolina, United States
Posted April 8, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
JTEKT North America, a subsidiary of JTEKT Corporation, is a leading provider of advanced automotive and industrial components in North America. The company designs and manufactures high‑performance steering systems, driveline components, bearings (formerly Koyo®), and machine‑tool mechatronics for automotive, industrial, and energy markets. By combining cutting‑edge engineering, rigorous quality standards, and dedicated customer support, JTEKT delivers intelligent, efficient, and safe solutions that enhance vehicle performance and industrial productivity. Its strong partnerships with top automakers and industrial leaders position JTEKT at the forefront of mobility and manufacturing innovation, offering employees a culture of precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Job Description
The Principal Metrology Engineer provides measurement services to support product development, benchmarking, production, and manufacturing process development for JTEKT North America. The role is primarily focused on current products and their mating components.
Requirements
- BS in Engineering (STEM) or equivalent
- 10 - 15 years’ experience
- Demonstrated expertise with metrology equipment, and data acquisition systems
- Demonstrated expertise in programming of metrology equipment
- Recognized expertise with the application and interpretation of GD&T
- Gaging development
- Demonstrated skill with mechanical and electrical systems
- Experience with quality management systems, specifically TS16949 (ISO9001)
