Metrology Engineer

Company Overview

Evolito’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications to support a net‑zero world. We help revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise‑free air transportation.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Metrology Engineer to develop and execute the metrology strategy that supports business objectives, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 such as CMM, laser scanners, and 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 (AS9100, ISO 17025, ISO 10012).
• 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.

Skills & Experience Required

• 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 with a sound analytical approach.
• A self‑starter attitude with energy and enthusiasm, able to thrive in a small business environment.
• Capacity to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible approach to work.
• UK driving licence and ability to travel.

Desirable

• Experience working within a Tier1 environment.
• Familiarity with ISO17025, AS9100, ISO10012 standards.

Benefits

As part of a rapidly scaling company, you will contribute to the development of cutting‑edge aerospace propulsion technologies while working in an innovative, collaborative environment.

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