Gauging & Measurement Automation Engineer

Meridian Business Support; Exeter; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Excellent pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Meridian Business Support seeks a Gauging Engineer to oversee measurement programs for automated equipment, including 3D structured light systems and CMM. You will design tooling, develop new automation, and justify capital investments on a large manufacturing site.

The role requires 5+ years in engineering, strong GD&T and tooling knowledge, and experience with Renishaw Modus CMM programming. A competitive salary and pension are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline.
• Five years’ experience in an engineering environment.
• Knowledge of 3D/DSL measurement equipment.
• CMM programming experience (Renishaw Modus).
• Experience in Aerofoil inspection.
• Experience trouble-shooting mechanical systems (pneumatics, tooling, measurement feedback).
• Knowledge of automation systems.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Good understanding of tooling and fixture design.

Responsibilities

• Create, verify and release measurement programs for automated measurement equipment including 3D systems (Zeiss Scanbox) & CMM.
• Design and deliver tooling and fixtures for manufacturing processes.
• Develop and implement new advanced manufacturing equipment and automation.
• Support justification of capital funding requests.
• Cost reduction and process improvement of current manufacturing techniques.
• Create and maintain documentation including SOPs, EMSs, JSAs for production gauging and automated operations.
• Support NADCAP compliance for NADCAP controlled equipment.
• Mentor team members in CAD, GD&T & Automation.
• Identify and implement new manufacturing technology.
• Program storage, data backups and revision control for manufacturing equipment.
• Implement and support EH&S activities.

Skills

Gauging & measurements

GD&T understanding

Engineering drawings

Automation systems knowledge

Troubleshooting mechanics

Education

HNC in Engineering

Tools

CMM programming (Renishaw Modus)

Job description

Meridian Business Support seeks a Gauging Engineer to oversee measurement programs for automated equipment, including 3D structured light systems and CMM. You will design tooling, develop new automation, and justify capital investments on a large manufacturing site.

The role requires 5+ years in engineering, strong GD&T and tooling knowledge, and experience with Renishaw Modus CMM programming. A competitive salary and pension are offered.