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Manufacturing Engineer - Metrology

Posted 10 days ago

  • Coventry, West Midlands
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 3 months
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Metrology Team based in Coventry.
The Manufacturing Engineer
Metrology role is to turn a customer demand (a specification) into a method of manufacture that can then be executed to meet the customer demand within the required lead-time and cost.
Duties and Responsibilities
Based within the MTCs Workshop organisation the role:
Works with design teams to execute effective design for manufacture/inspection to meet project milestones.
Develops and validates manufacturing processes working alongside engineering teams and external project partners/customers.
Capture customer requirements and provide estimates for cost and lead time.
Creates process documentation such as inspection plans, production method and sequence, PFMEAs, process flow charts and control plans.
Has responsibility to continuously improve manufacturing methods in order to reduce lead-time, reduce cost and minimise the chance of non-conformance.
As a highly skilled practitioner is expected to be involved in the operation of the manufacturing processes to deliver the final product.
Manage non-conformance, to create methods to bring non-conforming product back within specification.
Leads the improvement of manufacturing processes considering safety, quality, cost, efficiency and process flow.
Works with the research themes using their practical insight to influence technology roadmaps to ensure that future manufacturing capability is developed and deployed into the Workshop to further optimise our manufacturing methods.
Person Specification
We are looking for a candidate who is/has:
Significant, proven experience and technical expertise in metrology and inspection.
Degree qualified in an Engineering, Industrial or Manufacturing discipline or equivalent experience and qualifications.
Highly competent in understanding and interpreting BS:8888 into methods of inspection and influence design for inspection across the design teams in a variety of engineering sectors.
Experience of using or a good understanding of the capabilities of non-contact and traditional Metrology Equipment and able to apply this to practical problems.
Advanced CMM programming experience and a willingness to learn and adopt new software packages such as Quindos, Modus, and Polyworks.
Ensure measurement of Components are completed in a timely and accurate manner and carrying out inspection tasks where required.
Desirable:
Ability to program using Quindos or Modus is a distinct advantage.
Polyworks Capability
Understanding of 3D-Surface finish (Alicona, Sensofar) and 3D XCT.
Experience of using or working with GOM systems and/or Leica Laser Tracker
Knowledge of Leica Laser Tracker and SA
Used a Variety of Non-Contact Measurement Systems
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