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Evolito’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications in support of a net-zero world. We will help to revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free air transportation.
Evolito develops and manufactures class-leading, lightweight, high-power, and high-torque-density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation.
As well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets. The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months.
As part of our current high-growth phase, we are looking for a Metrology Lead to join the team to develop and execute the metrology strategy to support business objectives, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities will include:
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 (e.g., CMM, laser scanners, 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 (e.g., AS9100, ISO 17025, ISO10012)
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 and 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 coupled with a sound analytical approach
A 'self-starter' attitude with energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a small business environment
Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A flexible approach to work
UK driving license and ability to travel.
Desirable:
Experience of working within a Tier 1 environment
Familiarity with ISO 17025, AS9100, ISO 10012 standards.
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