Quality Engineer - Calibration & MSA

Agratas – A Tata Enterprise; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

private healthcare

car allowance

company bonus

enhanced parental leave

cash allowance

wellbeing support

Job summary

Agratas – A Tata Enterprise is hiring a Quality Engineer, Calibration & Measurement Systems to support the management and continuous improvement of calibration and measurement systems at our Bridgwater site. You will ensure equipment is accurate, reliable and fit for purpose, working with Manufacturing, Engineering, Laboratory and Quality teams.

Key activities include maintaining calibration records, coordinating internal and external calibrations, performing MSA studies and driving improvements

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Metrology, Physics or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with calibration, measurement systems or metrology within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO/IEC 17025 or Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
• Experience working with monitoring and measuring equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain calibration records and asset registers.
• Coordinate internal and external calibration activities and ensure equipment remains compliant.
• Verify calibration certificates and maintain traceable records.
• Support investigations into out-of-tolerance equipment and measurement-related issues.
• Conduct and support MSA activities including GR&R, bias, linearity and stability studies.
• Analyse measurement data and support improvement activities.
• Support the introduction of new equipment and measurement systems.
• Work with external calibration suppliers and laboratory partners.
• Support compliance with IATF 16949, ISO/IEC 17025 and internal quality standards.
• Assist with internal, customer and third‑party audits.
• Drive continuous improvement activities to improve measurement capability and system performance.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure effective measurement and calibration controls.

Skills

Calibration

Measurement systems

MSA

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering/Metrology/Physics degree

Job description

What You'll Do…As a Quality Engineer, Calibration & Measurement Systems, you will support the management and continuous improvement of Agratas' calibration and measurement systems, ensuring equipment is accurate, reliable and fit for purpose.

As a Quality Engineer, Calibration & Measurement Systems, you will support the management and continuous improvement of Agratas' calibration and measurement systems, ensuring equipment is accurate, reliable and fit for purpose. Working closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Laboratory and Quality teams, you will help maintain compliance with industry standards, support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) activities and ensure monitoring and measuring equipment can consistently support product and process quality. This is an exciting opportunity to help build world‑class quality systems within one of the UK's largest battery manufacturing facilities.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain calibration records and asset registers.


• Coordinate internal and external calibration activities and ensure equipment remains compliant.


• Verify calibration certificates and maintain traceable records.


• Support investigations into out-of-tolerance equipment and measurement-related issues.


• Conduct and support MSA activities including GR&R, bias, linearity and stability studies.


• Analyse measurement data and support improvement activities.


• Support the introduction of new equipment and measurement systems.


• Work with external calibration suppliers and laboratory partners.


• Support compliance with IATF 16949, ISO/IEC 17025 and internal quality standards.


• Assist with internal, customer and third‑party audits.


• Drive continuous improvement activities to improve measurement capability and system performance.


• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure effective measurement and calibration controls.

Who We Are…

Agratas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons. We design, develop and manufacture high-quality, high-performance and sustainable batteries for the mobility and energy storage sectors.

We are a scale‑up business with a start‑up mentality, backed by a globally established parent company. Our UK headquarters is based in the Midlands, and we are currently building one of the UK's largest battery manufacturing facilities in Bridgwater, Somerset.

This is a unique opportunity to join Agratas during a pivotal stage of growth and help shape the future of battery manufacturing in the UK.

Essential

What you'll bring…

• Degree in Engineering, Metrology, Physics or a related technical discipline.


• Experience with calibration, measurement systems or metrology within a manufacturing environment.


• Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO/IEC 17025 or Measurement System Analysis (MSA).


• Experience working with monitoring and measuring equipment.


• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.


• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.


• Experience working across cross‑functional teams.

Preferred

• Experience within battery, automotive or advanced manufacturing.


• Experience conducting MSA studies and interpreting results.


• Knowledge of quality tools such as 8D, FMEA or PPAP.


• Lean Six Sigma knowledge or certification.


• Experience working in a fast‑paced or scale‑up environment.

What you'll get…

As a new company, our reward scheme is constantly evolving. We continue to review the market to deliver a competitive benefits package, which currently includes private healthcare, car allowance, company bonus, enhanced parental leave policy and a cash allowance to boost your benefits.

We are a flexible business that is committed to promoting work‑life balance, partnering with YuLife to provide our team members with total wellbeing support.

You'll work in a rapidly scaling environment as a subsidiary of Tata Sons, helping to build the UK's largest battery manufacturing facility while supporting the development of world‑class quality and measurement systems.

Agratas is a place to be authentically you.

At Agratas we strongly believe that people are at their best when they feel supported and happy in their workplace. To that end, we continue to cultivate a diverse workforce which protects the individuality of each team member. We therefore warmly welcome applicants from any race, gender, sexuality and ability. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or have a preference in how your suitability is assessed, please let the Talent Acquisition team know.