Senior Metrology Engineer

Senior Metrology Engineer

Location: Near Woking, Surrey
Working Pattern: Primarily office-based, with UK and occasional international travel
Salary: From £40,000, dependent on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 9:00am to 5:15pm, with flexible start and finish times

Benefits for Senior Metrology Engineer

Competitive salary
Company-wide commission scheme
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme
Free on-site parking
On-site gym and wellbeing activities
UK and occasional international travel
Long-term role within a specialist measurement technology business

Introduction for Senior Metrology Engineer

Industrial Connected Talent is supporting a specialist measurement technology business in the search for an experienced Senior Metrology Engineer.

This is a senior technical role focused on dimensional measurement, vision-based metrology systems and customer application support. You will act as a key technical resource for customers, sales teams and internal product development.

Responsibilities for Senior Metrology Engineer

As Senior Metrology Engineer, you will provide technical expertise across measurement applications, system setup, calibration and product development. You will work with both hardware and software, helping customers achieve accurate and repeatable results.

Provide expert support on dimensional measurement and vision-based metrology
Set up, test and calibrate optical and vision measurement systems
Advise customers on measurement methods, tolerances and accuracy
Support demonstrations, training and technical problem-solving
Work with design teams to support new product development
Mentor less experienced engineers within the metrology team
Travel to customer sites in the UK and occasionally overseas

Requirements for Senior Metrology Engineer

The ideal candidate will have at least five years experience within metrology, dimensional inspection or measurement applications. You should understand the principles behind measurement accuracy, tolerances and repeatability, rather than simply operating equipment.

At least five years experience in metrology or dimensional inspection
Strong understanding of measurement principles, tolerances and accuracy
Experience with optical, vision-based or non-contact measurement systems
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and advise on measurement methods
Practical experience setting up or calibrating measurement equipment
Strong customer-facing communication and technical problem-solving skills
Willingness to work primarily on-site near Woking and travel when required

Desirable Experience for Senior Metrology Engineer

Experience using MetLogix M3 software
Background with vision systems, optical comparators or CMM equipment
Experience in an Applications Engineer, Metrology Engineer or technical Service Engineer role
Product development or design engineering support experience