Graduate Metrology & Measurement Engineer – Training Opportunity

TQR Consultancy Ltd
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7 months ago
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Are you a recent graduate with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and technology? Do you want to launch a career in advanced manufacturing and quality engineering? We’re offering an exciting opportunity for graduates to train as Metrology & Measurement Engineers — specialists in the science of measurement that underpins modern production and innovation.
About the Role
As a Graduate Trainee in Metrology, you’ll learn how to use advanced measurement and inspection techniques to ensure the accuracy, performance, and quality of manufactured components.
You’ll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and technologies such as:

  • Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
  • Laser and optical measurement systems
  • 3D scanning and CAD analysis
  • Statistical process control and data interpretation
    Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll play a key role in supporting production, quality assurance, and continuous improvement processes across a range of industries — from aerospace and automotive to precision engineering and medical devices.
    What We’re Looking For
  • A recent graduate (BSc/BEng/MEng) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Materials Science, or a related discipline
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Enthusiasm to learn and develop a career in a high-tech engineering field
    What We Offer
  • A structured training and development programme in metrology and measurement science
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers and industry professionals
  • Opportunities for professional certification and further study
  • A clear path for progression into specialist or leadership roles
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
    Please note, our client does not have a Skilled Worker Sponsorship Licence therefore to apply for this role, it is essential that candidates have the immediate right to work in the UK. Due to the nature of the business security clearance may be required.
    If you are a Graduate Engineer looking to start your career, please submit an up to date CV by using the ‘apply’ button below.
    By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service

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