Summary

At Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, we empower manufacturers to shape a sustainable, autonomous future through advanced measurement technologies and smart manufacturing solutions. Our innovative portfolio of sensors, software, and automation tools helps customers improve productivity, quality, and efficiency across industries worldwide.

We’re seeking an Entry-Level Portable Metrology Applications Engineer to join our team in Novi, Michigan. In this hands-on, customer-facing role, you’ll work with cutting-edge portable metrology technologies—such as laser trackers, portable arms, and 3D scanners—to deliver measurement solutions, demonstrations, and training. This is an exciting opportunity to develop technical expertise and customer engagement skills while traveling to support customers across North America.

What You'll Do

• Conduct on-site and virtual demonstrations of Hexagon’s portable metrology solutions, including portable arms, laser trackers, and 3D scanning systems.

• Support regional sales teams by preparing demo setups, proving out measurement processes, and showcasing product capabilities.

• Provide customer training on software operation, equipment setup, and best practices in portable metrology.

• Perform contract measurement services for customers, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction.

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through clear communication and professional service.

• Contribute to documentation, training materials, and internal knowledge sharing.

• Collaborate with senior engineers to continuously improve processes and provide product feedback.

• Stay current with new technologies, software updates, and metrology techniques.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Basic understanding of 3D measurement principles or coordinate metrology is a plus.

• Familiarity with metrology software (PC-DMIS, Inspire, Spatial Analyzer, PolyWorks, etc.) is an advantage.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• Willingness to travel up to 70% (primarily within the U.S., with occasional international travel to Canada or Mexico).

Work Environment

Employee will encounter work environment characteristics described below while performing the essential job functions and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employee with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, absent undue hardship. 

• Primarily an office setting, with occasional visits to the factory floor 
• Office is clean, orderly, properly lighted, and ventilated
• Office noise levels are considered low to moderate 
• Factory noise levels are considered moderate 
• If required, PPE will be provided 
• May require travel up to 70%

Physical Requirements

Employee must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employee with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship.

• Frequently in a stationary position for long periods of time; occasional bending/kneeling 
• Manual dexterity required for keyboard use, operating office equipment, grasping objects
• Regularly move around the office and factory floor
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and adjust focus
• Frequently communicates with other employees and customers 

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match

• Flexible paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

• A collaborative, innovative work culture where your ideas make an impact

Join us and help shape the future of manufacturing through precision, innovation, and teamwork.

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