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Applications Engineer-CMM

Renishaw
Auburn Hills, MI, United States Posted Aug 14, 2026
RemoteUSD 70,000 - 85,000 / year

About this role

Job Title: Applications Engineer-CMM

The Application Engineer provides technical support to customers and develops solutions for customers using CMM and Gauging technology. This position will require significant travel within a designated region, Midwestern US, and occasional domestic travel within the US.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Customer Application Development

  • Analyze customer measurement and inspection requirements.
  • Develop CMM inspection strategies for complex components.
  • Create and optimize MODUS and DMIS measurement programs.
  • Conduct proof-of-concept studies and feasibility investigations.

Problem Solving & Escalation Support

  • Troubleshoot customer measurement issues.
  • Resolve programming, probing, fixturing, and correlation concerns.
  • Support customers through startup and production ramp-up.

Technical Sales Support

  • Support Regional and District Sales Managers.
  • Assist with technical presentations and product demonstrations.
  • Evaluate customer applications during the sales process.
  • Help define project scope, implementation requirements, and quotations.

Customer Training

  • Train customer personnel on: CMM operation, MODUS programming, Measurement strategies & best metrology practices
  • Other Duties as Assigned or Requested

Qualifications

  • Education and

Experience

  • Minimum

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, or Engineer Technology equivalent, or experience equivalent

  • Ability to understand and comprehend engineering principles

  • Understanding of mechanical principles

  • Strong trouble shooting skills

  • Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

  • IT aptitude

  • Strong mathematical skills-i.e. Trigonometry

  • This position may require the use of, and access to, ITAR controlled data. The applicant must demonstrate eligibility to use and access such ITAR controlled data. The purpose of this requirement is to ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws.

  • Education and

Experience

  • Preferred

  • Experience in Manufacturing, Quality Control, Metrology, or CMM Operations

  • Understanding of DMIS or other metrology languages

  • Experience with programming (VB, Java, C++)

  • Previous internship with a company involving the machining of parts

  • Experience in working with CAD/CAM in a manufacturing or Quality Control environment.

  • Experience using Renishaw products

  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, Competencies

  • Identification of problems and trouble-shooting of technical systems

  • Manual dexterity with the physical ability to install products in a normal production environment

  • Writing metrology programs

  • Compensation Range (Annual)

  • $70,000-85,000(depending on level and location)

  • In an effort to comply with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates regarding cash compensation, Renishaw sets standard pay ranges for all U.S.-based roles as established by job function, level, and geographic location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, as well as geographic location, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

  • Equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Affirmative action employer of minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

  • Renishaw offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package for employees including health, dental and vision benefits, a 401K plan with company match, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, vacation and personal time, paid company holidays and an employee assistance program.

Employment Type:

  • Regular

Time Type:

  • Full time

Requisition Number:

  • R9838 Applications Engineer-CMM (Open)

Reasonable Accommodation:

  • Workday information and company details are provided for general context.

  • About Us

  • Renishaw is a FTSE 250 global engineering and scientific technology company, with core skills in measurement, motion control, additive manufacturing, healthcare, spectroscopy and manufacturing. We supply products and services that push the boundaries of what is possible in applications as diverse as jet engine and wind turbine manufacture, through to dentistry and brain surgery. We are also a world leader in the field of metal additive manufacturing (also referred to as 3D printing), where we design and make industrial machines that ‘print' parts from metal powder.

  • We currently have 77 offices in 36 countries, with around 5,200 employees worldwide. Over 3,000 people are employed within the UK where we carry out the majority of our research and development, and manufacturing.

  • With a global presence in a broad range of sectors, we aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diverse global communities we serve. Every year we welcome a wide range of new employees, from apprentices to experienced professionals. By joining Renishaw you will be making a difference to the world in which we live, in a global company that encourages innovation and personal achievement.

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