Product Inspection Engineer

Tiger Resourcing Group; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Product Inspection Engineer to support key engineering activities in developing cutting-edge technology. The role involves performing inspections, generating reports, and ensuring quality control through precise measurements and documentation, contributing to the goal of carbon-free technology.

Qualifications

• Mandatory qualifications include a degree and minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Good understanding of dimensional metrology and precision engineering is essential.
• Experience with 3D measurement systems and ability to interpret engineering drawings is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform product inspection activities according to design specifications.
• Produce detailed inspection reports and communicate technical information with stakeholders.
• Support development of inspection methods and measurement processes.

Skills

Dimensional metrology

Precision engineering

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in appropriate engineering discipline

Tools

3D metrology software (e.g., Polyworks)

Microscopes

Zygo measurement instruments

Job description

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Product Inspection Engineer

Job purpose
The Product Inspection function provides measurement expertise to support key engineering activities from product performance validation to new product development. The product inspection engineer will use a wide range of state-of-the-art measurement technologies and facilities to support the development of cutting-edge ICE technology towards achieving carbon-free goal.
Key responsibilities
• Carry out product inspection activities according to design specifications.

• Produce detailed inspection reports and communicate technical information effectively with key stakeholders.

• Support inspection method and measurement process development.

• Collaborate with colleagues, customers and suppliers.

• Ensure requirements, specifications and procedures are well defined and documented.

• Contribute to continuous quality improvement.

• Equipment calibration and maintenance.

• Ensure EH&S and Quality Management System conformance (IATF 16949).

SKILLS

Mandatory:

• Good fundamental knowledge of dimensional metrology and precision engineering.

• Previous experience of using microscopes, contact and optical 3D measurement systems.

• Be a team player.

• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.

• Excellent attention to detail and solid problem-solving skills.

• To be a self-starter, self-motivated and willingness to learn new skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines when required.

• Good understanding of 5S and workplace organisation.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of diesel common rail fuel injection systems, test environments and diesel engines.

• Practical knowledge of surface measurement and standards.

• Experience of writing measurement programme (preferably Zygo and Taylor Hobson surface measurement instruments).

• Experience of using 3D metrology software, preferably Polyworks.

• Knowledge of traceability, measurement uncertainty & Measurement System Analysis (MSA).

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE

Mandatory :

• Degree in appropriate engineering discipline + minimum of 2 years’ experience in relevant field.

Desirable :

• Master’s degree in metrology or precision engineering discipline