Senior CMM Metrology Engineer

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My client is committed to nurturing talent and professional growth. My client fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence, continually investing in the latest technologies to support our customers across the aerospace and precision engineering sectors. Job Description We're looking for an experienced and passionate Lead Metrology Engineer to become the technical expert in dimensional measurement. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys remaining hands-on while leading the development of measurement capability across the business. You'll work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality teams to develop robust measurement strategies, support new product introduction and drive continuous improvement across our metrology processes. You'll also play a key role in mentoring colleagues, introducing new technologies and helping to standardise best practice throughout the organisation. If you're someone who enjoys solving complex measurement challenges, embracing new technology and making a real impact on manufacturing excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities · Lead the development, standardisation and continuous improvement of metrology processes across the business. · Develop inspection methods, measurement strategies, fixturing solutions and work instructions to improve quality and efficiency. · Remain hands-on with dimensional inspection activities, supporting production and engineering with complex measurement requirements. · Work alongside Manufacturing Engineers during new product introduction to validate machining processes and provide measurement expertise. · Programme and optimise CMM routines to improve repeatability, efficiency and inspection capability. · Research, evaluate and introduce new metrology technologies, equipment and industry best practice. · Provide technical guidance and mentoring to the metrology team, promoting consistent working methods and continuous development. · Support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities including Gauge R&R, bias and linearity studies. · Prepare and support dimensional documentation for FAIR and PPAP submissions. · Ensure all measurement activities meet customer, regulatory and internal quality requirements. · Promote continuous improvement initiatives across the department. Candidate Requirements · Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent practical engineering experience. · Minimum of 5 years' experience within dimensional inspection of precision engineered components. · Strong experience using both Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and conventional measurement equipment. · Proven CMM programming experience, ideally using Zeiss Calypso software. · Excellent understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). · Knowledge of dimensional measurement standards, PPAP requirements and Measurement System Analysis (MSA). · A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under changing priorities. · Passionate about continuous improvement and developing standardised ways of working. · Strong communication skills with the ability to coach and influence colleagues across multiple departments. · Desirable · Experience within aerospace or precision engineering manufacture. · Knowledge of turning, grinding design. · Experience using 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks. 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