Metrology Applications Engineer

About the job

We’re looking for someone who is experienced in engineering and/or metrology with a technical, open minded approach to engineering challenges.

Job Purpose:

The engineering team are focused on developing products and solutions for our customers through product demonstrations, application development, design and contract measurement.

Responsibilities:

• To be responsive in supporting the sales team with specific technical knowledge and engineering solutions through demonstrations and reports of our products to existing and prospective customers.
• Develop and design solutions within the scope of automation, fixturing and software to add value to the current Sempre product range.
• To support, manage and deliver excellent contract measurement services.
• Undertake machine installations, calibration, commissioning and training on customer sites.
• Provides on-site, phone, email and remote help desk support (both pre and post sales) to The Sempre Group sales team and customers.

Other General duties include:

• Managing set up, break down and specialist application support for exhibition stands.
• Maintain exceptional housekeeping standards in all customer facing activities & areas.
• Create product training materials through various media including presentations, manuals and video.

Opportunities and Company Perks

• Opportunity to travel for training with suppliers in Europe and USA and meetings with customers at manufacturing sites across the UK, Ireland, Europe and USA.
• Company bonus scheme OTE
• 25 Days holiday allowance + Bank holidays
• Quarterly company away days
• Vitality Health Package

Required skills, qualifications and experience

• The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or Science. Experience with automation and development is highly desirable.
• Metrology or inspection background desirable.
• 3D CAD design and drafting experience is desirable.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to organise and prioritise own work load.
• Initiative to work a solution from inception to build through application of engineering skills.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently work as part of a team.
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn, with a positive and fun attitude.
• IT literate
• Excellent customer service.
• A mentality of wanting to continuously improve processes and practices.

Accountability

• Be a supportive and approachable member of the Sempre Group team by promoting the company’s core values.
• To operate within the overall policy of the organisation and to keep within its written rules set out in the company handbook.
• Respond to broad guidelines set down by the Head of Engineering.
• To operate with the highest discretion with the aim of providing excellent customer care and experience at all times.