Senior Metrology & Process Engineer - Dimensional Quality

Safran UK; Tring; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent Pension and bonus scheme

33 Days Holiday (including bankholidys

Dental and BUPA cover

Workplace nursery scheme

Midday finish on Fridays

Enhanced family friendly policies

Wellbeing programme

Employee assistance programme (health/

Onsite subsidised canteen

Job summary

Safran UK is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Process (Logistics) to lead metrology and measurement strategy across a defined manufacturing domain. You will drive accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in measurement processes within a regulated setting.

The role emphasizes ownership of inspection plans, SPC execution, and deployment of advanced measurement technologies, with extensive collaboration with Operations and Engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or related engineering field.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally in a regulated industry.
• Proficiency in CAD, CAM, and process simulation tools.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma methodologies.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Senior authority for metrology, dimensional control and measurement systems.
• Define and optimise measuring strategies (CMM, laser tracker, scanning, vision systems).
• Own capability, accuracy and compliance of measurement systems.
• Approve inspection plans, MSA, gauge R&R, uncertainty analysis.
• Lead development and deployment of SPC strategies for measurement processes, including key characteristic monitoring and sampling plans.
• Resolve complex dimensional variation problems and lead metrology technology introduction.
• Lead CI projects to reduce dimensional defects and measurement cycle time.
• Senior approver for dimensional deviations and concessions.

Skills

CAD

CAM

Process simulation

Lean Six Sigma

Engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree (mechanical/manufacturing or related)

Tools

Process simulation tools

Job description

Safran UK is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Process (Logistics) to lead metrology and measurement strategy across a defined manufacturing domain. You will drive accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in measurement processes within a regulated setting.

The role emphasizes ownership of inspection plans, SPC execution, and deployment of advanced measurement technologies, with extensive collaboration with Operations and Engineering teams.