At Tata Technologies, we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering, and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Metrology Engineer, based in Gaydon, UK.
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
• CMM Programming & Operation:
- Develop, test, and optimize CMM programs using software such as Metrolog, PC-DMIS, or equivalent.
- Perform dimensional inspections on stamped components and assemblies per engineering drawings and GD&T;
(ASME Y14.5) standards.
• Stamping Process Support:
- Validate die and tool dimensions for stamping operations.
- Conduct first-off inspection and support die try-out activities.
- Collaborate with tool room and production teams to resolve stamping-related dimensional issues.
• Measurement & Reporting:
- Generate detailed measurement reports for PPAP, GR&R; studies, and customer requirements.
- Interpret and analyze measurement data to identify deviations and support root-cause investigations.
• Support Fixture & Strategy Development:
- Design and develop measurement fixtures and jigs for stamped parts.
- Create measurement strategies aligned with RPS (Reference Point System) and industry standards.
• Calibration & Maintenance:
- Maintain calibration schedules and verification of all metrology equipment.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on CMM machines and related fixtures.
• Collaboration & Training:
- Work closely with Quality, Production, and Toolroom teams to resolve measurement-related issues.
- Train operators on CMM and other metrology equipment for correct usage and basic program optimization.
• Continuous Improvement:
- Support projects aimed at improving measurement processes and reducing inspection cycle times.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 17025 and customer-specific requirements.
KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE
• Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/manufacturing engineering or related field.
• Experience:
- Experience in metrology or quality engineering, with hands-on CMM programming experience.
- Strong background in stamping processes and die validation.
• Technical Skills:
- Expertise in GD&T; (ASME Y14.5) interpretation and application.
- Proficiency in CMM software (Metrolog, PC-DMIS, Calypso .
- Familiarity with laser scanners, Equator systems, and other advanced metrology tools is a plus.
• Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
Preferred Industry Background:
Automotive, Sheet Metal Stamping, or Precision Manufacturing environments.
In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including:
-Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution
-25 days’ holiday
-Private healthcare
-Group income protection
-Employee Assistance Program
-Group life assurance
-Health cash plan
If you are passionate about innovation and want to join a global engineering company, this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Applications will be reviewed against the role criteria. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days, your application has not been successful; however, your details may be retained for future opportunities.