Metrology Engineer

Job Title: Metrology Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-1:00pm
Reporting to: Quality Manager

About the Company:
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking supplier within the automotive sector, known for its commitment to innovation, precision, and quality. With a collaborative and supportive management team, the company actively encourages professional development and continuous improvement across all areas. You'll be part of an organisation that values integrity, team spirit, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, all while working on high-impact projects for globally recognised clients.

The Role:
As a Metrology Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting the successful delivery of new projects and maintaining the highest standards in quality assurance. This is a hands-on role requiring strong CMM programming skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work alongside project and quality teams to deliver excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimise CMM programmes to meet customer-specific requirements (LK CMM using Cameo software).
• Set up modular CMM fixtures and manage database updates.
• Create SOPs/DVAs for CMM programs and production procedures.
• Perform full ISIR and capability studies with insightful feedback.
• Support PPAP submissions and maintain accurate quality documentation.
• Conduct internal calibration for gauges, leak testers, and Keyence IMD systems.
• Manage external calibration of key equipment (CMM, resistance testers, slip blocks).
• Undertake MSA and Gauge R&R studies.
• Programme Keyence IMD systems and create associated SOPs.
• Contribute to new part introductions and ongoing project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Promote and uphold safety, quality, and confidentiality across the site.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in a metrology, quality, or precision engineering environment-automotive experience preferred.
• Strong CMM programming skills and working knowledge of relevant software.
• Familiarity with automotive quality standards and tools (IATF 16949, ISO 14001, PPAP, MSA).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• A proactive mindset with the flexibility to adapt to evolving project needs.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Why Apply?

• Work in a technically challenging and rewarding environment.
• Be part of a supportive and professional team.
• Opportunities for training and career growth.
• Early finish every Friday!

Ready to shape the future of automotive quality and precision? Apply today and join a company where your skills and ideas truly make a difference.