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Metrology Lead

Evolito Ltd, Bicester, Oxfordshire

Metrology Lead

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Evolito Ltd, Bicester, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 7 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 37cca8184479489c9976048f3819c896

Location ref: Bicester, Oxfordshire

Full Job Description

  • Develop and implement the metrology strategy to align with business goals, industry standards, regulatory and customer requirements
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to define measurement requirements and tolerances
  • Lead capability studies and measurement system analysis (MSA) to ensure accuracy and repeatability
  • Perform dimensional and geometric verification using advanced metrology tools (e.g., CMM, laser scanners, optical systems)
  • Analyse measurement data to identify trends, deviations, and opportunities for process improvement
  • Train and mentor technicians and engineers on metrology principles, equipment use, and best practices
  • Ensure 'Best Practice' is adopted in the selection of inspection techniques, equipment and acceptance criteria
  • Establish and maintain calibration procedures for measurement equipment and systems in accordance with aerospace standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 17025, ISO10012)
  • Ensure traceability of measurements to national/international standards
  • Manage calibration schedules, records, and compliance documentation
  • Support Manufacturing and Quality teams with measurement-related troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Support internal and external audits, including customer and regulatory inspections.

    Proven experience in a metrology or dimensional inspection role within the aerospace or precision engineering sector
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
  • Experience with CMM programming and operation (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso, MCOSMOS)
  • Understanding of statistical analysis and measurement uncertainty
  • Proficiency in metrology software and data analysis tools
  • Instinctive problem-solving skills coupled with a sound analytical approach
  • A 'self-starter' attitude with energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a small business environment
  • Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A flexible approach to work
  • UK driving license and ability to travel.
    • Desirable:
  • Experience of working within a Tier 1 environment
  • Familiarity with ISO 17025, AS9100, ISO 10012 standards.

    Evolito's mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications in support of a net-zero world. We will help to revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free air transportation.
    • Evolito develops and manufactures class-leading, lightweight, high-power, and high-torque-density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation. As well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets. The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/metrology-lead-127079296
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