Job Title: Senior Metrology and Surveillance Engineer
Location: WMFTS UK - UK - Bickland Water Road
Location Type: On‑Site
Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/
Group: https://www.spiraxgroup.com/
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Metrology and Surveillance Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead surveillance testing programmes, analysing product performance, identifying risks, and driving improvements through data‑led insights.
* Develop and validate metrology methods across dimensional, mechanical, and functional measurements.
* Take ownership of measurement system analysis (MSA), ensuring robust, accurate, and compliant measurement processes.
* Design and optimise CMM programmes for complex, tight‑tolerance components.
* Create and implement test protocols and technical procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
* Conduct hands‑on testing and inspection, producing clear, evidence‑based reports.
* Collaborate cross‑functionally with R&D, Manufacturing and Quality teams to resolve technical challenges and support audits.
Who you’ll be working with
* R&D and Product Development teams – contributing metrology expertise to design reviews and product innovation.
* Quality Engineering and Manufacturing – ensuring measurement systems and inspection processes deliver consistent, high‑quality outputs.
* Supplier Quality and external partners – supporting robust measurement standards across the supply chain.
* Cross‑functional stakeholders – providing data‑driven insight during investigations, change control and continuous improvement activities.
* Audit and compliance teams – presenting technical evidence and ensuring readiness for internal and external audits.
Skills and Experience
Essential
* Degree (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical Engineering, Metrology, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
* Significant experience in metrology, dimensional inspection, or measurement systems engineering.
* Proven ability in CMM programming (e.g. PC‑DMIS, Calypso or similar).
* Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 within regulated manufacturing environments.
* Experience developing technical procedures, inspection plans, and test protocols.
* Expertise in statistical analysis, MSA, and capability studies.
Desirable
* Experience working with pumps, tubing, or fluid‑handling systems.
Additional Qualities
* Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
* A hands‑on approach with testing equipment and measurement systems.
* Excellent technical writing and documentation skills.
* Confidence presenting complex data to stakeholders and auditors.
* A proactive, structured approach with the ability to drive continuous improvement independently.
Benefits
* A competitive salary.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* A generous holiday allowance.
* Three days’ paid volunteering leave.
* Additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group Inclusion Plan.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
If you require accommodations during the application process, please let us know.
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