Field Metrology Engineer
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Drive mechanical engineering activities in a cross-functional hardware team.
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Model, build, test, and refine prototypes and characterization test systems.
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Work across the full product development cycle, from concept inception to shipping product.
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Apply rigorous engineering and tolerance techniques to high precision design requirements in the areas such as optics, mechanics, and motion control.
LOCATION
Ireland-wide travel Base: Galway or Dublin
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Permanent
What You’ll Do
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Program & optimise tactile, scanning and optical routines on customer-owned Zeiss, Mitutoyo, Hexagon, Nikon and OGP machines.
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Verify accuracy on site with ISO 10360 and GR&R/Cg studies, then sign off measurement uncertainty.
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Coach operators while cycles run—handing over robust, well-documented programmes they can trust.
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Troubleshoot fast when a production line pauses: root cause, fix, document, move on.
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Report & present same-day colour maps, SPC dashboards and corrective-action data to quality and manufacturing teams.
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Create same-day plan vs. actual reports, colour maps & SPC files - no waiting
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Coach operators on best practice while you’re on site so your fix sticks
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Coach operators while cycles run—handing over robust, well-documented programmes they can trust.
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Keep the artefacts traceable: reference spheres, step gauges & length bars all ISO 17025
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Contribute to knowledge sharing we’re a senior crew who learn from each other
Who You are
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3+ years programming Zeiss CALYPSO, Mitutoyo MCOSMOS or similar
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Solid GD&T knowledge (ISO 1101)
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Safe Pass or willing to get it
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EU/UK driving licence, willing to travel
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​Good communicator clear reports, patient trainer