Metrologist: Precision Metrology & 9‑Day Fortnight Onsite

AWE Plc; Southampton; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

9-day working fortnight

Market leading pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Professional Career Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Résumé du poste

AWE Plc is seeking an experienced Metrologist to join the Target Fabrication Science Team. The role focuses on dimensional inspection using CMM, interferometry and optical microscopy, with hands-on laboratory work and data reporting onsite in a fast-paced environment.

You will develop and validate metrology methods, support test development, and deliver high-quality analytical data for multiple programmes including plasma physics experiments.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 6 in Metrology, or Foundation Degree and direct work experience.
• Ability to follow design requirements/drawings.
• Knowledge and experience with metrology processes, especially CMM and white light interferometry.

Responsabilités

• Work with Trials Engineers to understand metrology requirements and identify methods to deliver.
• Method development and validation and verification of tests.
• Interpret data and produce high-quality technical reports to support customer and programme requirements.
• Manage day-to-day laboratory activities, including equipment calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance through the use of Safe Systems of Work.
• Work collaboratively with customers, stakeholders and technical specialists to deliver scientific solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement in laboratory processes, methods and capabilities.
• Support the delivery of technical programmes by balancing priorities and meeting challenging timescales.

Connaissances

Metrology expertise

Data interpretation

Technical reporting

Formation

NVQ Level 6 in Metrology

Foundation Degree

Outils

Coordinate measuring machines (CMM)

White light interferometry

Surface metrology instruments

Description du poste

AWE Plc is seeking an experienced Metrologist to join the Target Fabrication Science Team. The role focuses on dimensional inspection using CMM, interferometry and optical microscopy, with hands-on laboratory work and data reporting onsite in a fast-paced environment.

You will develop and validate metrology methods, support test development, and deliver high-quality analytical data for multiple programmes including plasma physics experiments.