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Manufacturing Engineer - Metrology

United Kingdom, Coventry 38000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 04, 2026
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The Manufacturing Engineer – Metrology role is to turn a customer demand (a specification) into a method of manufacture that can then be executed to meet the customer demand within the required lead-time and cost. The ME has responsibility to continuously improve manufacturing / inspection methods in order to reduce lead-time, reduce cost and minimise the chance of non-conformance. As highly skilled practitioners, MEs are expected to be involved in the operation of the manufacturing / inspection processes to deliver the final product. Working with the research themes their practical insight will be used to influence technology roadmaps to ensure that future manufacturing capability is developed and deployed into the Workshop to further optimise our manufacturing methods. The role also includes the operation of the inspection processes to deliver the final product. Manufacturing Engineers will manage non-conformance, to create methods to bring non-conforming product back within specification.

Job Responsibility

  • Turn a customer demand (a specification) into a method of manufacture that can then be executed to meet the customer demand within the required lead-time and cost
  • Continuously improve manufacturing / inspection methods in order to reduce lead-time, reduce cost and minimise the chance of non-conformance
  • Be involved in the operation of the manufacturing / inspection processes to deliver the final product
  • Use practical insight to influence technology roadmaps to ensure that future manufacturing capability is developed and deployed into the Workshop to further optimise our manufacturing methods
  • Operate the inspection processes to deliver the final product
  • Manage non-conformance, to create methods to bring non-conforming product back within specification

Requirements

  • Significant, proven experience and technical expertise in metrology and inspection
  • Degree qualified in an Engineering, Industrial or Manufacturing discipline or equivalent experience and qualifications
  • Highly competent in understanding and interpreting BS:8888 into methods of inspection and influence design for inspection across the design teams in a variety of engineering sectors
  • Experience of using or a good understanding of the capabilities of non-contact and traditional Metrology Equipment and able to apply this to practical problems
  • Advanced CMM programming experience and a willingness to learn and adopt new software packages such as Quindos, Modus, and Polyworks
  • Awareness of metrology technologies
  • this could include, but is not limited to: contact measurement techniques, non-contact 3D point cloud gathering systems, surface metrology techniques, ultrasonic inspection techniques, radiographic techniques, thermography, visual inspection etc.
  • Ensure measurement of Components are completed in a timely and accurate manner and carrying out inspection tasks where required
  • Excellent problem solving and root cause analysis skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Ability to work within a team-focused environment

Nice to have

  • Ability to program using Quindos or Modus is a distinct advantage
  • Polyworks Capability
  • Understanding of 3D-Surface finish (Alicona, Sensofar) and 3D XCT
  • Experience of using or working with GOM systems and/or Leica Laser Tracker
  • Knowledge of Leica Laser Tracker and SA
  • Used a Variety of Non-Contact Measurement Systems
  • Experience working in high precision environments such as aerospace, automotive, power and energy
  • A track record of continuous improvement and project management
  • Experience of developing and producing method of manufacture / inspection

What we offer

  • Private medical
  • 2x pension contribution
  • electric lease car scheme
  • cycle to work scheme
  • 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and more

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