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Metrology Quality Engineer

United Kingdom, Dorchester 42000.00 - 48000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 02, 2026
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Are you experienced in CMM programming and precision metrology within high-spec manufacturing environments? A leading advanced composites manufacturer is seeking a Metrology Quality Engineer to join their established quality function, supporting the inspection and verification of large, complex composite structures used in aerospace, defence, and marine applications. Working as part of a specialist quality and engineering team, you will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and compliance across highly regulated production programmes. This is a hands-on role combining advanced metrology, data analysis, and problem-solving, working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure product integrity from build through to final inspection.

Job Responsibility

  • Developing, maintaining, and optimising CMM inspection programs using PolyWorks
  • Carrying out dimensional inspection of complex components and large composite assemblies
  • Using CMM systems and portable metrology equipment, including laser trackers, for measurement and alignment of large parts
  • Interpreting engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements
  • Analysing inspection data and producing detailed technical reports
  • Leading and supporting MSA studies, including Gauge R&R analysis
  • Investigating non-conformances and supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve process capability and reduce variation
  • Supporting calibration, verification, and maintenance of metrology equipment
  • Ensuring compliance with AS9100 quality management system requirements
  • Supporting FAIR / AS9102 first article inspection activities

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years' experience in CMM programming within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding and practical application of GD&T
  • Experience using PolyWorks software for inspection programming and analysis
  • Experience with MSA techniques and Gauge R&R studies
  • Hands-on experience with portable metrology systems and laser trackers
  • Strong understanding of dimensional inspection and quality engineering principles
  • Ability to interpret complex CAD models and engineering drawings

Nice to have

  • Experience working within an AS9100 aerospace or defence environment
  • Background in aerospace, defence, marine, or advanced composites manufacturing
  • Experience with: FAIR/AS9102 first article inspections, root cause analysis methodologies & CAPA systems

What we offer

  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Personal days to support work-life balance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental cover
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Comprehensive learning and development opportunities
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown in addition to annual leave entitlement

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