13 jobs found in Kidlington

Our client, a leading entity in the automotive performance sector, is currently seeking a Senior Aerodynamicist Engineer. This contract position involves designing, testing, and optimising aerodynamic surfaces for high-performance Formula 1 cars and road supercars. Key Responsibilities: CFD and Testing: Analyse computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and run physical tests using 60% scale models in the wind tunnel. Concept Generation: Create and iterate new aerodynamic geometry and surface concepts using CAD tools. Cross-Functional Work: Collaborate closely with design engineers, model makers, and trackside teams to translate concepts into physical parts. Data Correlation: Compare simulated data against real-world track or wind tunnel data to fine-tune vehicle performance. Job Requirements: Education: A degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, aerodynamics, or a closely related field. Technical Mastery: Strong grasp of fluid mechanics, CAD software, and...

Warehouse Operative – Automotive Parts 📍 Location: Milton Keynes 🕘 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm 📦 Role: Packing Operative We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to a company specialising in automotive parts. This is a physical, hands-on role where you will be responsible for packing and preparing automotive parts for dispatch. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working on their feet throughout the day and handling products as part of a busy warehouse environment. Key Responsibilities: * Packing automotive parts ready for dispatch * Handling and moving car parts safely * Checking products and ensuring they are packed correctly * Maintaining a clean and organised working area * Following health & safety procedures * Working as part of a team to meet daily targets About You: * Previous warehouse, packing or production experience is desirable * Comfortable with physical work and manual handling * Able to stand and...

MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician / Vehicle MET Technician Location: Swindon Salary: £52,000 Basic Salary | OTE £56,000+ Hours: 42.5 Hours Per Week Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent   Are you a highly experienced MET Technician looking for a role where your technical skills are genuinely valued and you can work with the latest repair technology? If you're an experienced technician who takes pride in getting vehicles back to pre-accident condition, enjoys solving technical problems, and wants to keep developing your skills, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. Working as part of an experienced and supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to work across mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, geometry and ADAS systems, using state-of-the-art equipment and technology.   What's in it for You? ·Competitive Salary Depending on Experience ·Modern, State-of-the-Art Repair Facility ·Latest Diagnostic and ADAS Equipment ·Advanced Geometry and Alignment...

The Automotive division of Questech Recruitment is currently recruiting an experienced HGV Technician for a well-respected client based in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Technician looking for a stable night-shift position with a choice of shift patterns. The Role You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a mixed fleet of HGV Trucks & Trailors. Ensuring they remain safe, reliable and fully compliant. Your duties will include: * Servicing, maintaining and repairing HGVs and light commercial vehicles * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out six-weekly inspections * Completing preventative maintenance * Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard * Accurately recording completed work and inspection findings What We’re Looking For The successful candidate will: * Be apprentice-trained or hold a recognised vehicle maintenance qualification * Be a fully qualified HGV Technician * Have...

Vehicle Technicians – Ashchurch Site Company: KAP Technical Services Limited Location: Ashchurch, GL20 8LZ Pay: £18.00 per hour + £36.60 per day mileage allowance Security Clearance: BPSS required – fully sponsored and managed Contract Type: Outcomes-Based Package of Work About the Role KAP Technical Services is seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians to join a dedicated team delivering a critical fleet maintenance programme at our client’s Ashchurch site. Working as part of an autonomous, outcomes-focused team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety, operational readiness and regulatory compliance of stored and sustainment fleet vehicles. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified technicians with military, commercial or fleet maintenance experience to join a professional, safety-focused environment and contribute to a significant fleet maintenance programme. Key Responsibilities * Carry out diagnostic inspections, servicing, maintenance and repairs across...

Mechanical Assembler / Welder Location: Redditch Pay: £13.50 – £15.50 per hour, depending on skill level Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler / Welder to join a dynamic manufacturing team based in Redditch. This hands-on role involves approximately 80% mechanical assembly and 20% welding within a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble doors and components mechanically with precision Perform welding/ fabrication tasks as part of the manufacturing process Utilise hand and power tools safely and effectively Interpret and follow production drawings and specifications accurately Adhere to quality standards and meet production targets Conduct visual quality inspections throughout the process Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment About You Experience in mechanical assembly, welding, fabrication or manufacturing...

Company Name: Logic 360 Ltd Job Opportunity: Vehicle Painter Location: Bedford Employment Type: Temporary Working Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 08.00am to 17.00pm Salary: £20.02 per hour About Us: Logic 360 Ltd is a leading Talent partner to high profile Clients in the Automotive industry, committed to excellence and innovation. We pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering first-class services and solutions to our clients and our candidates. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, helping you along your professional journey. Client-Specific Information: Industry Position: A prominent leader in the field of automotive logistics and remarketing solutions. Key Services: Provides comprehensive vehicle remarketing solutions, leveraging economies of scale and a wide array of services to cater to a diverse clientele. The company offers integrated services, including portside operations for new vehicles,...

Mechanical Assemblers Hounslow Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Mechanical Assemblers to work for manufacturing company based in Hounslow, TW4 . Role Details : Shift Timings: 7.30am-4.00pm Monday to Friday Location : Hounslow, TW4 Pay Rate : £12.71/ 14.24-holiday paid Hours : 7.30am-4.30pm Monday to Friday Responsibilities: Responsibilities: Assembling mechanical parts / components with high accuracy Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocolsQualifications and Experience: Previous experience within assembly based work ability to use hand and power tools Strong attention to detail A tolerance to the smell of glue Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or any discussion regarding opportunities we have available,...

Mechanical Assembly Operative Location: Corsham Pay: £14.40 per hour Job Type: Ongoing Contract | Full-Time | Days Hours: Mon-Thurs 07:00-15:30 | Fri 07:00-12:00 Immediate Start Available We are recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Operative to join a leading engineering and manufacturing company within the rail industry. This role is ideal for candidates with mechanical, assembly, production, manufacturing, or hands-on experience, as well as those with a strong work ethic looking to develop technical skills. Full training is provided. Key Duties: Mechanical assembly and fitting Strip down, cleaning, and reassembly of components Use of hand tools and basic engineering equipment Following engineering drawings or work instructions Quality inspection and testing General production and manufacturing dutiesSkills & Experience: Mechanical, assembly, or manufacturing experience preferred Experience using hand tools (spanners, torque wrenches, etc.) Ability to follow instructions...

HGV mechanic required four our client based in Bromsgrove The successful candidate will work as part of a team to deliver an extensive Programme of vehicle maintenance, re-pair, inspection and examination. They will work to ensure compliance with statutory legislation, the legal require-ments of the Councils Operators Li-cence, DVSA requirements and internal Council policies and procedures. To provide support to all the Council Services, we operate an alternating weekly shift rota of early and late shifts to cover the hours of 6.30am - 6pm at each depot (1 week early shift, 1 week late shift). The ideal candidate will have: * City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Heavy Motor Vehicle Engineering, or equivalent * Qualified to VOSA standards for HGV inspections and tests * Qualified MOT Nominated Tester class 4,5,7 to support the full time MOT retail and Taxi Nominated Tester. * Experience of conducting maintenance, inspection, repair and test services for a...

Grounds Maintenance Operative – Seasonal/Temporary Immediate Start | £13.50 per hour | Monday–Friday We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team on a seasonal/temporary basis, with an immediate start available. The Role You will be working on a static site, carrying out general grounds maintenance duties and helping to keep the site clean, tidy and well maintained. Hours: 7:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday Pay: £13.50 per hour Contract: Seasonal/Temporary Start: Immediate Overtime: Available Duties may include: * General grounds and site maintenance * Grass cutting, strimming and edging * Weeding and general gardening duties * Keeping outdoor areas clean, tidy and presentable * Using grounds maintenance equipment safely * Supporting the wider site team as required About You * Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience preferred * Reliable, punctual and hardworking * Comfortable...

Workshop Technician Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire Pay Rate: £15.06 - £18.07 per hour Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week Contract Length: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Join a Global Leader in Automotive Innovation We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Technician to support a brand-new Automotive Aftermarket Training Centre in Nuneaton. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on vehicle repair, bodyshop, paint, or workshop experience who enjoys a varied role combining technical support, product testing, training assistance, stock management, and facility coordination. Working alongside the Application Engineering team, you will play a key role in supporting customer training programmes, product demonstrations, and the day-to-day operation of a state-of-the-art training facility. About the Role - The Automotive Aftermarket team delivers technical training to: Channel partners Bodyshop customers Internal sales teamsThe team also evaluates and tests new products...

Are you an experienced Vehicle Mechanic looking for an excellent hourly rate and daytime hours. The Automotive Maintenance division of Questech Recruitment is currently recruiting an experienced HGV and LCV Mechanic for a well-respected company based in Coleshill. The Role You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a mixed fleet of HGVs and light commercial vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, reliable and fully compliant. Your duties will include: * Servicing, maintaining and repairing a mixed fleet of HGVs and LCVs * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out six-weekly vehicle inspections * Completing preventative maintenance * Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard * Accurately recording completed work and inspection findings What We’re Looking For The successful candidate will: * Be apprentice-trained or hold a recognised vehicle maintenance qualification * Have experience working with HGVs and light commercial...