Manufacturing Process Optimisation Engineer

7 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom National Composites Centre Full time
Company Overview

The National Composites Centre is a leading research and development facility specialising in composite materials and manufacturing processes. Our team combines experts in NDT, Metrology, and Materials Testing, working collaboratively to deliver high-precision results.

About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Metrology Engineer to join our Materials Assurance team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing expertise in material properties, quality, and consistency evaluation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform in-process verification and manufacturing processes.
  • Utilise metrology software for efficient data analysis and reporting.
  • Contribute to multiple projects, particularly those involving composite manufacturing processes.
  • Skilled in using Polyworks and SpatialAnalyzer software.
  • Knowledgeable about contemporary metrology techniques and advancements.
  • Programming CMMs.
  • Familiarity with CAD software, automation, and coding languages.
  • Experience in mechanical testing, microscopy, NDT, and thermal analysis.
  • Background working with composite materials and manufacturing processes.
What We Offer

We provide an annual salary of £60,000 - £70,000, company-paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, flexible working arrangements, and honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a focus on wellbeing, EDI, and learning and development, we strive to create a thriving R&D facility. We ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, without regard to protected characteristics, and maintain confidentiality throughout the hiring process.

We encourage flexible working, including part-time work arrangements, and offer continued learning and development opportunities. Join us in shaping the future of composites manufacturing across 16 sectors and industries, from aerospace to automotive and beyond.



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