We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer with strong expertise in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming and inspection. This role will be responsible for ensuring product quality, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting manufacturing and engineering teams with advanced metrology and quality assurance practices.
Lead quality assurance activities throughout the product lifecycle, from design through production and post-delivery support
Interpret and apply GD&T principles to engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with design intent and manufacturability
Program, operate, and troubleshoot CMM equipment (e.g., Zeiss, Mitutoyo, Hexagon) for precision inspection and validation
Develop and implement inspection plans, control plans, and quality procedures
Perform root cause analysis (RCA) using tools such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys; implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supplier quality teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes
Analyze inspection data and generate detailed reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement efforts
Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior quality engineers and inspectors
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
Support supplier qualification, audits, and performance monitoring
Company Summary
Latitude is a Human Resource Consulting Firm headquartered in Hanover, MD with an office in Winter Park, FL. Latitude provides consulting services to a wide range of industries (Technology, Engineering, Scientific, Communications) in both the Private and Public Sectors. We are a contract, contract-to-hire and direct placement personnel agency providing clients with skilled professional employees of all skill levels.
Latitude provides its services to businesses in the Beltway Corridor, Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia regions. However, we are not limited to these areas as we will work with Nationwide Clients. As a company, Latitude differs from other temporary and permanent placement agencies because of the experience of it's owners and the talent and professionalism of it's employees.
With 30 plus years of experience, Latitude's Management team understands what is required to service the needs of the most complex clients and organizations. Our recruiters and consultants are chosen based on their experience and track records within the industry. This commitment to excellence will ensure successful results and most importantly cost efficiency for our client.
Latitude provides each of the following services for all clients and tailors these services to the particular needs of the client.
• Individualized recruiting and reference checking
• Skills evaluation and preliminary interviewing for each employee
• In person screening prior to client interview
• Background checks and drug tests at client request
• Software and technical testing
