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The Just Recruitment Group Ltd is currently recruiting for an experienced Product Inspection Engineer for a manufacturer based in Gillingham, Kent. The Product Inspection function provides measurement expertise to support key engineering activities from product performance validation to new product development. We have a great opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a diverse team of inspection engineers and technicians, using state-of-the-art measurement technologies and facilities to support the development of cutting-edge ICE technology towards achieving carbon-free goal Key Responsibilities Carry out dimensional and surface inspection according to design specifications, using microscope, hand gauges, contact and optical measurement systems. Produce detailed inspection report and communicate technical information effectively with key stakeholders. Be accountable for inspection method and measurement process development, work with product engineering and validation team to define detailed requirements. Collaborate with colleagues, customers, suppliers, research new technology to improve department capability to meet product development and program needs. Responsible for development and validation of measurement processes and procedures. Contribute to continuous quality improvement. Conduct measurement trials and capability analysis. Equipment calibration and maintenance. Ensure EH&S and Quality Management System conformance (IATF 16949). What we are looking for: Degree in appropriate engineering discipline + 5 years' experience. Master's degree in metrology or precision engineering discipline. NPL Dimensional Measurement Certificate - Level 1 & 2 would be beneficial. Proven experience in automotive sectors and precision engineering. Knowledge of diesel common rail fuel injection systems, test environments and diesel engines is a plus. Solid fundamental knowledge of dimensional metrology principles and best practices. Proven experience with surface finish measurement. Experience with manual and digital microscopes, contact and optical 3D metrology equipment. Data driven mindset, experience in applying design for inspection and statistical analysis. Applied knowledge of traceability, measurement uncertainty, gauge R&R, Measurement System Analysis (MSA). Experience with writing measurement programme and process automation. Experience with imaging processing. Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T specifications. 3D CAD experience. Programming skills using Matlab, Python and VBA. Experience of mentoring apprentices or junior engineers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. To be a self-starter, self-motivated and willingness to learn new skills. Solid problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure willing to go the extra mile. Good understanding of 5S and workplace organisation. For more information on this position, please contact Just Recruitment Group Ltd on telephone 01376 528660 quoting job reference 913659. Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful. TPBN1_UKTJ