Metrology Engineer

Metrology Engineer - 6-Month ContractLocation: OxfordshireWorking Arrangement:

Minimum 80% onsiteAbout the CompanyAn innovative company, established in 2021, is dedicated to commercialising next-generation electric motor technology and intellectual property for the emerging electrification aerospace market.Their technology leads the way in delivering hybrid and all-electric propulsion solutions across Urban Air Mobility (UAM), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), and General Aviation (GA).Operating from a state-of-the-art 39,000 sq ft facility in Oxfordshire, the company's ultra-high-performance, low-weight axial-flux motors and power electronics are smaller, lighter, and more robust than competing technologies.

The site includes advanced engineering labs, custom test and validation facilities, and full-scale manufacturing capability.The Opportunity*We're looking for an experienced Metrology Engineer to join the team on a 6-month contract.*This role has been created due to increased project workload and the need to further strengthen data robustness and metrology capability.

You'll work in a highly collaborative environment, partnering with design and manufacturing engineers to ensure precise measurement processes and calibration standards are consistently achieved.*This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge electric propulsion development within a fast-moving, innovative engineering environment.Key Responsibilities*Work closely with the Design Team, providing measurement insights and feedback into design reviews.*Conduct Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) to validate data accuracy and reliability.*Support and assist with calibration activities, ensuring measurement consistency.*Deliver operational metrology tasks that improve measurement maturity and drive cost reduction.*Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and process integrity.Essential Skills & Experience*Proven ability to work effectively with design and engineering teams.*Strong analytical mindset - able to ask the right questions and clearly articulate reasoning.*Hands-on experience with MSAs, calibration, and CMM equipment.*Confident in working with and interpreting measurement data.Working Environment*Minimum 80% onsite presence.*37.5-hour working week (core hours 9:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday / Early finish on Friday)*Flexible, collaborative team culture focused on technical excellence and innovation.Further InformationFor more information about this position, please get in touch with Jamie Birch at the Shorterm Group via email at