Job Description
The Company
If you are an experienced Senior Metrology Engineer, this is your chance to join a globally respected precision engineering company at the forefront of their industry. With a long-standing reputation for innovation, quality, and technical excellence, they supply advanced solutions to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and manufacturing.
Operating from a state-of-the-art UK facility, they provide their clients with cutting-edge equipment, expert support, and comprehensive trainingdriving accuracy and productivity across engineering sectors.
Senior Metrology Engineer Key reasons to join this business
* Work at the forefront of ultra-high precision engineering and measurement science
* Gain exposure to internationally recognised standards and accredited laboratory environments
* Be part of a culture rooted in technical excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation
* Develop expertise in advanced calibration, uncertainty analysis, and metrology systems
* Access structured training, global knowledge networks, and long-term technical progression
* Contribute to solutions that directly impact manufacturing quality, safety, and innovation worldwide
Salary, Hours and Benefits
* £38,000 - £45,000
* Monday Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm
* 31 days holiday which rise with service
* Private health insurance after a qualifying period
* Modern working facility, with support and development
The Senior Metrology Engineer role is Commutable From:Coventry, Solihull, Warwick, Stratford upon Avon, Rugby
Senior Metrology Engineer Candidate Requirements
* A strong grounding in measurement science, calibration practices, and the use of precision instrumentation.
* You understand and have worked within structured quality environments, ideally aligned with ISO/IEC 17025 or similar frameworks.
* Comfortable carrying out uncertainty evaluations, with practical experience applying GUM-based methods.
* Experience using calibration or laboratory management systems and can confidently interpret and work with technical data.
* Approach problems logically, with a methodical and analytical mindset.
* Confident operating independently, including representing the business at both company and customer sites.
* Communicate clearly, stay organised, and are proficient with standard IT tools and systems. You are proactive, adaptable, professional in presentation, and motivated to develop your skills further.
* Any prior experience leading or guiding others would be a strong advantage.
Senior Metrology Engineer Responsibilities
* Support the Head of Calibration in managing day-to-day laboratory operations and team performance.
* Plan and prioritise workflow to ensure efficient delivery of a high-quality, cost-effective calibration service.
* Carry out and lead calibration activities across mechanical and dimensional instrumentation, including method development and validation.
* Ensure full compliance with internal procedures, maintaining traceability to international standards and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
* Review and authorise calibration certificates, investigate non-conformances, and implement corrective actions where required.
* Provide technical leadership in dimensional metrology, including uncertainty analysis and maintenance of uncertainty budgets.
* Mentor staff, support audit activities, and help maintain laboratory systems, equipment, and environmental controls to ensure optimal performance.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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