Calibration & Metrology Engineer

Media Stream AI Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Media Stream AI Limited in Manchester seeks a Calibration Engineer to define and run kinematic, camera and IMU calibration procedures for manufactured units. You will own measurement equipment, ensure traceability and manage calibration schedules, and build the calibration cell used on every unit leaving the line.

You will analyse unit-to-unit variation and feed insights back into design. The Manchester factory comes online Q1 2027; roles are recruited ahead of that date with start dates agreed

Qualifications

• Metrology or calibration engineering background required.
• Strong experience in statistical analysis of measurement data desired.
• Knowledge of robot kinematic calibration is essential.

Responsibilities

• Define and run kinematic, camera and IMU calibration procedures.
• Own measurement equipment, traceability and calibration schedules.
• Build the calibration cell used on every unit leaving the line.
• Analyse unit-to-unit variation and feed it back into design.

Skills

Robot kinematic calibration

Statistical analysis

Education

Metrology or calibration engineering

Tools

Laser trackers

CMMs

Photogrammetry

Job description

Own how accurately the robot knows itself: kinematic calibration, sensor alignment and the measurement standards the factory works to.

Key responsibilities:

• Define and run kinematic, camera and IMU calibration procedures.
• Own measurement equipment, traceability and calibration schedules.
• Build the calibration cell used on every unit leaving the line.
• Analyse unit-to-unit variation and feed it back into design.

Requirements:

Metrology or calibration engineering; robot kinematic calibration; laser trackers, CMMs or photogrammetry; statistical analysis of measurement data.

Salary:

Salary on application

The Manchester factory comes online Q1 2027. Roles are recruited ahead of that date, with start dates agreed individually.