Gauging & Measurement Engineer Automation & QC Innovator

Meridian Business Support; Clyst St Mary; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Excellent pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is seeking an experienced Gauging Engineer to lead measurement programs for automated equipment, including 3D structured light systems and CMM, at a major manufacturing site.

You will design tooling, develop automation, justify capital funding, and drive cost reductions while maintaining documentation and EH&S compliance. Strong CAD/GD&T, and NADCAP experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of five years' experience in an engineering environment.
• Knowledge of 3DSL measurement equipment.
• Renishaw Modus CMM programming experience.
• Experience in Aerofoil inspection.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical systems (pneumatics, tooling, measurement feedback).
• Knowledge of automation systems.
• Understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Understanding tooling and fixture design.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Gauging experience

Measurement expertise

CAD & GD&T

Automation systems

CMM programming (Renishaw Modus)

3D structured light/Zeiss Scanbox

3D measurement equipment

Aerofoil inspection

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Engineering drawings & GD&T

Tooling & fixture design

Education

HNC in Engineering

Tools

Zeiss Scanbox

Job description

Meridian Business Support is seeking an experienced Gauging Engineer to lead measurement programs for automated equipment, including 3D structured light systems and CMM, at a major manufacturing site.

You will design tooling, develop automation, justify capital funding, and drive cost reductions while maintaining documentation and EH&S compliance. Strong CAD/GD&T, and NADCAP experience are preferred.