Principal Metrology Engineer – Manufacturing & Inspection

Coventry University Group (CUG)

Coventry

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Coventry University Group is seeking a Principal Engineer in Manufacturing Metrology to provide technical leadership for measurement capability and services. You will supervise metrology projects, coordinate resources, and support digital inspection workflows while ensuring traceability and measurement validity.

You will work with industrial partners and academics to scope, cost, and deliver services, mentor staff, and contribute to the transfer of measurement knowledge into industry practice.

Qualifications

Experience in manufacturing metrology and leading complex measurement projects.
Understanding geometrical product specifications, tolerancing, measurement uncertainty and traceability.
Experience with large-volume or portable measurement and automated inspection is advantageous.
Ability to translate customer requirements into deliverable plans and manage quality, resources and deadlines.

Responsibilities

Lead the development and delivery of metrology projects across CMM and AME.
Plan inspection activities and select measurement strategies; interpret results against requirements.
Mentor engineers and technicians; oversee equipment readiness and calibration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Engineering degree in metrology/manufacturing

Postgraduate qualification advantageous

Tools

Measurement software

Job description

You will work with industrial partners and academics to scope, cost, and deliver services, mentor staff, and contribute to the transfer of measurement knowledge into industry practice.

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