Metrology Subject Matter Expert

Do you have strong experience in metrology, inspection, and CMM programming within aerospace, power generation, or another regulated engineering sector? I want to speak with you!

 

I’m looking for an experienced Metrology Subject Matter Expert to join a leading precision engineering business. The site specialises in high-precision sheet metal components working with a customer base including major names such as Rolls-Royce, Siemens, and GE. This is an exciting opportunity to become the technical authority for metrology and inspection processes, supporting new product development and ensuring world-class measurement capability.

This is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys being the “go-to” person for measurement techniques and thrives in a collaborative engineering environment.

 

Metrology Subject Matter Expert

Permanent

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am – 4:30pm, Friday, 7:30am – 12:30pm (39 hours per week)
Competitive Salary + Benefits

 Alcester

 

Metrology Subject Matter Expert

Job Description

• Act as the technical authority for all metrology and inspection activities on site
• Define and implement inspection strategies for new product introduction (NPI), including CMM, blue light scanning, optical techniques, or traditional measurement tools
• Confidently programme and operate CMM machines (PC-DMIS preferred)
• Provide technical support, training, and upskilling for colleagues across engineering and inspection teams
• Ensure calibration activities and measurement standards are met in line with industry requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and introduce new inspection technologies
• Support the development of inspection processes for high-precision sheet metal components

 

Metrology Subject Matter Expert

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of a wide range of metrology and inspection techniques (CMM, optical/blue light scanning, micrometres, verniers etc.)
• Skilled in CMM programming (PC-DMIS desirable)
• Understanding of calibration processes and industry standards (ISO, ASTM, NIST etc.)
• Previous experience in a highly regulated sector such as aerospace, power generation, automotive, rail, or nuclear
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to train and influence colleagues

 

Metrology Subject Matter Expert

Company Benefits

• Employee Bonus Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Pension, Life Assurance, and Occupational Sick Pay (enhancing with service)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
• Half-day Fridays (12:30pm finish)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing resources
• Discounts Club – high street discounts and vouchers
• Cycle to Work Scheme, Nursery Vouchers, and Gym Discounts
• Length of Service Awards
• Parental and Family Leave plus flexible working policies
• Access to advancing technology, training, coaching, and mentoring for continuous development
• Recognition schemes

 

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’ or email me at Rachel.L@owendaniels.co.uk