77 jobs found in Gaydon

Vehicle Integration Package Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in product development within a vehicle integration or packaging role? Are you proficient in CATIA V5 & V6 for detailed packaging design and geometric integration? Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the automotive industry? This Vehicle Integration / Vehicle Package Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovative vehicle design and development. Working in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of vehicle engineering while developing your skills and expertise. With competitive pay and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the industry. What You Will Do: - Create vehicle concept proposals in the form of vehicle architecture package layouts. - Develop outline component and system...

Vehicle Package Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company renowned for its innovative projects and dynamic work environment. As a Vehicle Package Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of vehicle design and integration. If you're passionate about engineering and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, then this role is the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do: - Develop vehicle concept proposals by creating vehicle architecture package layouts. - Design and outline component and system proposals to support vehicle package development. - Define and refine detailed vehicle packages at both the whole vehicle and package zone level. - Track and manage the resolution of all geometric issues within a specific package zone. - Mediate and negotiate solutions between different...

Position: Grounds Maintenance Worker Location: Gaydon, CV35 0BJ Company: Autoscan UK Ltd Duration: 3 Months Fixed Term Contract Pay Rate: £16.50 Per Hour PAYE or £21.45 Ltd contractor rate Start Date: Immediate Start About us: Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We're currently looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Worker to join a small but close knit team to maintain the grounds & facilities of the Proving Ground (PG) exacting high standards at all times. You'll work closely with the maintenance team on all aspects of PG maintenance including but not limited to; forestry, fencing, mowing, surface grading, tarmac & other road repairs. General maintenance and repairs of the facility will also include the operation of...

Chassis Dynamometer Test Engineer Location: APRL Facility, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL Contract: Annual Contract Rate: £28.42 per hour (Umbrella) Expleo is seeking a Chassis Dynamometer Test Engineer to support a leading automotive customer at the Advanced Propulsion Research Laboratory (APRL), based at the University of Warwick.This exciting opportunity offers hands-on involvement in the operation of a state-of-the-art Environmental Chassis Emissions Dynamometer facility, supporting a wide range of vehicle emissions, efficiency, and propulsion development programmes. Working within a collaborative team environment, you will engage directly with OEM engineers, academic partners, and third-party customers to deliver high-quality vehicle testing across conventional, hybrid, and electrified powertrains. The successful candidate will take ownership of chassis dyno test activities from vehicle preparation and installation through to test execution, data quality...

Contract position Outside IR35 Hybrid working Proven Steering Systems development experience in Automotive, ideally Defence Vehicles. Our Client, a leading player in the automotive sector, is seeking a Systems Engineer - Steering Systems on a contract basis to contribute to the development, integration, and validation of steering systems across a variety of vehicle engineering projects. These projects include both defence and commercial platforms with powertrains ranging from conventional to electrified systems. Key Responsibilities: Technical Contribution Support the design, development, and integration of steering systems (mechanical and electric power steering). Develop system requirements, specifications, and performance targets. Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, regulations, and customer requirements. Maintain technical integrity and system performance throughout the lifecycle. Project Execution Deliver steering system engineering activities from...

A Contract position Outside IR35 Hybrid working Essential: Proven Lead Systems Engineering experience on Defence Vehicle Platforms Our client, a leading player in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Systems Engineering Lead on a contract basis, to join their team. This role focuses on vehicle-level design and integration of defence platforms, emphasising chassis, steering, suspension, and overall mobility performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the system-level architecture and integration Define and integrate key vehicle subsystems, ensuring effective integration of the powertrain into the vehicle platform Drive requirements capture, decomposition, and traceability, ensuring alignment with vehicle-level performance and mission needs Deliver against critical performance measures such as mobility, ride dynamics, stability, durability, and reliability Balance system trade-offs, optimising mobility, protection, payload, and power Coordinate cross-functional teams to...

Our client, a leading name in the automotive industry, is currently seeking a Principal Design Engineer specialising in Vehicle and Suspension Engineering for a contract position based in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. This role offers a hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Conceptual and definitive 3D mechanical design of systems, system assemblies, and complex components such as subframes, suspension knuckles, control arms, tie rods, and pitman arms Undertaking detailed mechanical design work including basic stress calculations, FMEA's, 2D detailing, 2D layouts, and tolerance stacks Collaborating closely with FEA and Simulation teams to ensure product validation requirements are met Working cooperatively with manufacturing and process engineers to ensure compliance with DFMA requirements Managing the Bill of Materials and creating technical reports and documentation as required for engineering projects Liaising with suppliers and other internal departments to ensure...

Defence Vehicles | Coventry | 6-Month Rolling Contract Are you an experienced Automotive Paint Sprayer or Bodyshop Technician looking for your next challenge? Join a leading Defence manufacturer working on some of the UK's most advanced military vehicles. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your automotive bodyshop skills on large, complex military platforms in a modern production environment. Working Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, you'll be part of a highly skilled team responsible for preparing, refinishing, and restoring military vehicle bodies to the highest standards of quality and durability. Pay Rate £19.33 per hour PAYE £25.00 per hour Ltd/Umbrella The Role As a Vehicle Body Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for the preparation and spraying of large military vehicles, ensuring all work meets strict quality and Defence industry standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out all aspects of vehicle panel preparation, including sanding, filling, masking, and...

Maintenance Technician Location: Coventry City Centre Pay: £16.50 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE Hours: 09:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week, 30-minute unpaid lunch) Contract: Temporary, 24 July - 17 September (possibility of extension) Join a Busy Summer Turnaround Team We're recruiting a Summer Maintenance Operative to support a leading student accommodation provider during the crucial summer turnaround period. This is a hands-on role focused on preparing accommodation for the new academic year, ensuring rooms and communal areas are maintained to a high standard for incoming students and summer guests. If you have maintenance experience and enjoy practical work in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair work across the site Assist with room refreshes and preparation for new residents Support move-in activities, including occasional heavy lifting Complete basic plumbing,...

AMJ Recruitment are currently looking to recruit Automotive Trimmers for our valued client based in CV6 Coventry. Role Detials - Monday to Friday - 06:30-14:30 - 40 hours per week - Ongoing role with the opportunity to go full time in the future - Salary from £12.72 to £14.62 depending on experience. - Weekly pay Duties The role will require you to trim and fit high quality leather onto automotive parts using a range of trimming tools. Experience in a similar role is an advantage, however if you have experience using knives, heat guns and trimming tools some training can be provided. To apply please send your CV or contact one of the AMJ team

Job Title: Lead Plant Quality Engineer Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan Pay Rate: £38-£40 Ltd Duration: 3-Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We are seeking a leader to head our Plant Quality Engineering team, providing the technical guidance, coaching, and performance development needed to establish a proactive quality culture across manufacturing operations. In this role, you will ensure processes consistently achieve safety, quality, and customer requirements by supporting production teams through daily reviews, managing escalations, and presenting performance updates to senior management to contribute to strategic planning. You will ensure quality is built into manufacturing from launch by supporting New...

Automotive Paint Sprayers * Pay Rate: £20.00 – £29.60 per hour * Contract: Ongoing | Outside IR35 (LTD or Umbrella) * Location: Solihull * Shifts: 12-hour shifts (The project operates 7 days a week) * The Role: You'll be handling surface prep, masking, mixing, application, and quality inspection. As standard, you will need to provide and maintain your own high-quality spray gun. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare vehicles and panels for painting, including sanding, masking, and priming * Mix and match paint colours accurately using manufacturer-approved systems * Apply paint finishes to repaired vehicles and replacement panels * Carry out blending and polishing work to achieve a seamless finish * Inspect completed work to ensure exceptional quality standards * Work closely with Panel Technicians and MET Technicians throughout the repair process * Maintain spray booths, equipment, and work areas in line with health and safety requirements *...

Contract Details Job Title: Hardware Engineer Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid (2 days per week), West Midlands Outside IR35 £50-£60 per hour Key Responsibilities Design, develop and validate automotive electronic hardware from concept through to production, ensuring compliance with customer, quality and functional safety requirements. Produce schematics, perform PCB layout, component selection and circuit simulation for analogue, digital and mixed-signal electronic systems, including ECUs and control modules. Perform hardware verification, debugging and root cause analysis using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, CAN tools and power analysers, supporting prototype development and design validation. Collaborate with systems, software, mechanical, manufacturing and test teams for hardware solutions, supporting design reviews, DFMEA activities and product lifecycle development. Essential Skills Extensive experience designing electronic...

Auto Electricians & BEV SAP Technicians Location: West Midlands Contract: Long-Term Contract Shifts: 12-Hour Shifts | 7 Days Per Week Available Pay Rate: £18.00 - £23.00 per hour (plus enhanced weekend overtime rates) IR35 Status: Strictly Outside IR35 The Opportunity KAP Technical is partnering with a leading provider of managed services to some of the world's most prestigious automotive OEMs. Due to continued growth and major vehicle programme launches, we are seeking skilled Auto Electricians and BEV Senior Authorised Personnel (SAP) Technicians to join expanding specialist teams across the UK. This role focuses on vehicle rectification, diagnostics, fault finding, and electrical repairs on advanced vehicle platforms. What We're Looking For We are recruiting across two specialist pathways depending on your current qualifications and experience. 1. BEV / SAP Vehicle Electricians Rate: Up to £23.00 per hour Requirements: * IMI EV Level 3 or Level 4 qualification....

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic Location: Hinckley Salary: £16.00 Per Hour Depending on Experience Contract: Initial 2-Month Flexible Contract with the Opportunity to Become Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday | 1 in 3 Saturdays Job Type: Full-Time Looking for a role that could open the door to a long-term career? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic to join a long-established, family-run dealership in Hinckley. Initially offered as a 2-month Flexible contract, this position has the genuine potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. You'll be joining a busy, modern workshop with a strong reputation for quality workmanship, a supportive team and a consistent flow of work. If you're looking to prove yourself within a respected dealership that values its technicians, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Whether you're currently working in a main dealership, independent garage or fast-fit centre,...

Maintenance Operative Location: Coventry Job Type: Temporary (6 Weeks Cover) Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours Per Week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm Pay Rate: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) Job Overview We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Maintenance Operative to provide temporary cover for a 6-week period in Coventry. This is a hands-on role suited to an individual with strong handyman skills and a practical approach to general maintenance tasks. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of repairs, maintenance duties, and general upkeep to ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and well-presented. Key Responsibilities Carry out general handyman and maintenance tasks across the site. Complete basic plumbing repairs, including fixing leaks, replacing taps, and unblocking drains. Undertake basic electrical work such as replacing light fittings, bulbs, switches, and carrying out minor...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Location: Worcester, UK Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (minimum 8 hours a day), with the possibility of additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00-£24.00 per hour Company Overview: Recruitment Boutique are automotive recruitment specialists, dedicated to connecting top talent with well-established workshops. We are currently seeking a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client's team on a temporary contract basis in Worcester. At Recruitment Boutique, we're all about connecting exceptional talent with unparalleled opportunities in the ever-exciting Automotive Industry. Job Responsibilities: · Work in a dealership environment and adapt to a fast-paced workshop setting. · Conduct inspections and routine services on vehicles. · Complete vehicle repairs in a professional and safe manner, following dealer standards. · Communicate effectively with various departments across the dealership. · Work...

HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic / HGV Contractor Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £31.00 - £32.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday (Early/Day Shifts - 50+ hours) Immediate Start Available - On-Going Work Our client is a specialist, reliable and reputable Commercial Vehicle Company based around the Hertfordshire area. They are seeking a passionate and dedicated HGV Technician to complete an ongoing contract / LTD position. This is open to Limited Company Contractors and is working Outside IR35. As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter you must hold the following: * NVQ / City and Guilds – Level 3 * Minimum of 5 years working on commercial vehicles * Experience working in a fast-paced and demanding customer environment * The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure * Class 1 licence – Preferable not essential Benefits & Package * Great Hourly Rates * Weekly Pay - Every Friday * Limited Companies...

Ground Maintenance Operative 📍 Leicester | 🚐 Company Van Available | 🌱 Outdoor Working Role Join and Help Keep Communities Looking Their Best My client is looking for a dedicated and hardworking Ground Maintenance Operative to join our team in Leicester. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining high standards, and want to make a visible difference within local communities, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer 💷 Salary: £24,507.16 per annum (approximately £13.47 per hour) ⏰ Hours: 35 hours per week 📅 Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm 🚐 Company Van: Available in applicable locations and can be taken home for commuting 🦺 Full PPE Provided 🌳 A rewarding role where your work directly improves local neighbourhoods and communal spaces About the Role As a Ground Maintenance Operative, you will play a key role in maintaining outdoor communal areas to a high standard, ensuring they remain clean, safe, and attractive for residents and...

Vehicle Valeter Brierley Hill £12.71 per hour 45 hours per week Monday to Friday (30 minute unpaid lunch break) Our client is looking to recruit a dedicated Vehicle Valeter to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working with vehicles. You'll play a key role in ensuring every vehicle is presented to the highest standard before being displayed for sale or handed over to customers. Working in a busy environment, you'll be part of a supportive team where quality, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are highly valued. Key Responsibilities Wash, clean and polish vehicles to a high standard. Thoroughly valet vehicle interiors, including carpets, seats, dashboards, trims and windows. Prepare vehicles for display, sale and customer handover. Carry out final presentation checks to ensure vehicles meet company standards. Safely move vehicles around the dealership when required. Maintain valeting equipment...