Applications Engineer (CMM / Metrology)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Bonus scheme

Career progression

Expensed travel

Autonomy

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking an Applications Engineer (CMM / Metrology) based in Ilkeston with occasional UK travel to customer sites. You will work on CMM programming and technical support, growing into delivering training and demonstrations as a technical specialist.

The role offers a clear training path, strong progression opportunities, and a salary range of £39,000–£50,000 plus bonus, with expensed travel and autonomy in a small specialist team.

Qualifications

• Engineering / metrology / quality background with CMM exposure
• Experience with PC-DMIS or PolyWorks (or transferable CMM software experience)
• Full UK driving licence and able to meet security clearance requirements (British National / UK residency history as required)

Responsibilities

• CMM applications/programming and technical support, primarily site-based with some UK customer visits
• Develop into delivering customer training / demonstrations as a technical specialist
• Monday to Friday days (8:00-16:30, early finish Friday) with occasional overnight travel as required

Skills

CMM programming

Metrology

CMM software PC-DMIS

PolyWorks

Driving licence

Security clearance

Tools

PC-DMIS

PolyWorks

Job description

Applications Engineer (CMM / Metrology)

£39,000 - £50,000 + Full Training + Bonus Scheme + Career Progression + Expensed Travel + Autonomy

Ilkeston (Commutable from: Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Loughborough, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Newark-on-Trent)

Are you from a CMM / Metrology background, looking for Full Training and clear Career Progression into specialist, customer-facing technical work? Do you have CMM programming experience and want a role where your expertise is valued and developed long-term?

This is a permanent position with a well-established precision engineering technology business, offering structured development, strong technical exposure, and the chance to become a recognised expert. You'll be backed with proper investment in training and rewarded with a strong package and performance-based bonuses.

You'll be joining a small, specialist team with an excellent reputation, working with high-profile engineering customers across multiple sectors. The business is growing, retains staff well, and supports engineers who want to deepen their technical capability and take on more responsibility over time.

You'll be based from Ilkeston with some UK travel to customer sites (typically spread across the year) delivering CMM programming, applications support, and technical training once developed.

This role suits a technically driven engineer who wants structured training, specialist development, and long-term progression through depth of skill rather than a "same job, same day" routine.

The Role:

• CMM applications/programming and technical support, primarily site-based with some UK customer visits
• Develop into delivering customer training / demonstrations as a technical specialist
• Monday to Friday days (8:00-16:30, early finish Friday) with occasional overnight travel as required

The Person:

• Engineering / metrology / quality background with CMM exposure
• Experience with PC-DMIS or PolyWorks (or transferable CMM software experience)
• Full UK driving licence and able to meet security clearance requirements (British National / UK residency history as required)

Reference Number: BBBH279176

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.