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Metrology Applications Engineer

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Posted 20 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL12EH, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is looking for a Metrology Applications Engineer with 5–10 years of experience in metrology or as a senior quality engineer.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related scientific discipline.
  • The role involves managing client projects, providing technical excellence, and collaborating on sales activities to deliver tailored metrology solutions.
  • The position offers an OTE company bonus scheme and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • This opportunity is ideal for a technically skilled engineer passionate about innovation and solving complex manufacturing challenges.
Are you ready to join a team that values innovation, growth, and excellence? We are seeking a Metrology Applications Engineer to become part of a forward-thinking company specialising in cutting-edge measurement solutions for the aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, and precision engineering industries. Our client collaborates with over 25 world-class manufacturers, delivering products and services that enhance productivity and streamline manufacturing processes.About the CompanySince its founding in 2000, this company has been a trusted partner for UK and Irish manufacturers, providing advanced measurement solutions. By integrating high-speed technology with the digitalisation and automation of manual processes, they drive efficiency across quality control and production. Their expertise spans:
  • Quality management software
  • Data control and analysis technology
  • Comprehensive metrology solutions
They also offer equipment, calibration services, sub-contract measurement, training, and metrology consultancy, ensuring they meet their clients’ every need.About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and versatile engineering professional with experience in metrology and a solid background in mechanical engineering or a related scientific field. This role requires a proactive, client-facing team player who excels in solving complex technical challenges.Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver Metrology Projects: Manage and execute client projects to a high technical standard, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Provide Technical Excellence: Conduct equipment demonstrations, develop technical proposals, and reinforce the company's reputation as a leading metrology solutions provider.
  • Support Sales and Implementation: Collaborate on pre- and post-sales activities to deliver tailored metrology solutions.
  • Design and Develop Solutions: Create metrology fixtures, engineering drawings, and manufacturing data; test and deliver robust measurement programs.
  • Project Management: Own and manage custom projects, coordinating with service and operations teams for seamless delivery while maintaining clear communication with clients.
  • Technical Problem Solving: Address technical challenges swiftly and independently.
  • Demonstrations and Proposals: Work alongside the sales team to provide on-site and in-house demonstrations, crafting solutions that meet customer outcomes.
  • Team Coordination: Offer managerial support for the Head of Technical Delivery when needed.
Qualifications and ExpertiseEssential:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related scientific discipline.
  • 5–10 years of experience as a metrologist or senior quality engineer.
  • Advanced knowledge in:
    • Calibration uncertainty
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
    • Measurement Systems Analysis
  • Proficiency in programming metrology systems (e.g., CMMs, vision systems).
  • Expertise in mechanical design for metrology fixtures, with experience in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
  • Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
  • Excellent organisation, communication, and commercial awareness.
  • Full UK driving licence.
Desirable:
  • Experience with robotics or industrial automation.
  • Knowledge of software development or programming.
Benefits
  • OTE company bonus scheme.
  • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays.
  • Quarterly company away days.
  • Vitality Health Package.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.
If you are a technically skilled, client-focused engineer with a passion for innovation and excellence, we would love to hear from you. Join a team that thrives on solving manufacturing challenges and delivering impactful solutions across industries.

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