55 automotive jobs found

Recruit4staff are representing a leading manufacturing business in their search for an Automotive Quality Engineer to work in Wolverhampton. Job Details: Pay: Up to £22.50 per hour (PAYE) or up to £27.15 per hour (Umbrella) Hours of Work: 7.00am to 3.00pm Monday to Friday, but flexibility is required, as it could involve possible Afternoon Shifts Duration: Temporary role for 6 months initially but this could be extended Benefits: Immediate start available and potential overtime opportunities. Job Role - Automotive Quality Engineer Providing structured supplier technical assistance Ensure purchased components meet required standards for Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost Lead & support robust closure of all supplier quality related issues for all new model related programmes Using 8D methodology Improving Supplier capability Leading a variety of projects Supplier issue management Developing relationships with a variety of internal stakeholders and supplier representatives...

Automotive Production & Machine Operatives Required Location: Central Birmingham Pay Rates: £15.16 Days / £16.87 Nights  Shifts:  Rotating Double Days - 06:00 – 13:30 / 13:30 – 21:00 Permanent Nights - 21:00 – 06:00 Join a Leading Automotive Manufacturer Are you an experienced Machine Operator or Automotive Production Operative looking for your next opportunity within the automotive sector? We are recruiting for Automotive Production & Machine Operatives to join a global Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Birmingham. This is an excellent long-term opportunity offering competitive pay rates, regular overtime, and the potential for permanent employment with a leading manufacturer supplying major automotive brands across the UK and Europe. The Role Working within a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery used in the manufacture of precision-engineered automotive components. Key...

Janauary 2026 Starts Maintenance Engineer - Electrical / Mechanical / Multi Skilled Location: Coventry (CV8) Rate: £40.00 per hour Shifts available: 3 Shift Rotation (57K) Contract: 6 Months Contract until end of 2026 ------These roles are inside IR35------ The Role: We are looking to recruit several Multi-Skilled / Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance Engineers from a conveyor, automated, or fast-paced environment and you will be responsible for ensuring that all production and ancillary machinery, equipment, and power systems operate at maximum efficiency. You must have good electrical or mechanical skills and have prior experience working within a production maintenance capacity. Key Performance Indicators - Equipment reliability and performance - Plant Maintenance (TPM & PPM) Qualifications and Experience - Ideally you will have experience with automotive machinery maintenance and fault diagnoses - Mechanical / Electrical / Pneumatics experience - Indentured...

We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented Thermal Design Engineer to join our automotive engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of thermal systems and components across vehicle platforms. This includes ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and reliability of thermal systems for propulsion, cabin climate control, battery management, and electronic components. Key Responsibilities: * Design and develop thermal management systems and components for electric power systems to go into vehicles. * Have knowledge of modelling and simulation of thermal behaviour using 1D/3D tools (e.g., GT-SUITE, ANSYS, Flowmaster, CFD tools). * Evaluate and optimize cooling and heating strategies for batteries, HVAC systems, and electronics. * Perform thermal analysis to ensure compliance with performance, durability, safety, and regulatory requirements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

Are you an experienced Approved Electrician looking for your next contract role? We have opportunities to work on a range of automotive and industrial engineering projects across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. Offering competitive rates and ongoing work, this role is ideal for electricians with experience in manufacturing and industrial environments. What You Will Do Carry out electrical installations and testing within automotive manufacturing plants and industrial facilities. Read and interpret electrical drawings to complete work accurately and in line with specifications. Diagnose and rectify electrical faults to minimise downtime. Work as part of a team to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Support the successful delivery of industrial installation and maintenance projects. Follow all health and safety procedures and industry regulations. What You Will Bring Gold ECS Card (Approved Electrician). NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or...

Mechanical Engineer Fellside, Cumbria Full Time | Competitive Salary (DOE)   The Opportunity Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting our client in the appointment of a Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team based in Fellside. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding engineering business delivering specialist mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical solutions across a varied industrial client base. You will play a key role in supporting both workshop and site-based activities, ensuring equipment reliability, rapid fault resolution, and high-quality engineering delivery across multiple projects.   The Role As Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting a wide range of mechanical engineering activities, working both independently and as part of a multi-disciplined team. You will be involved in installation, maintenance, fault finding and repair of mechanical systems, with a strong focus on hydraulic...

Job Title: Production / General Operative (Pharmaceuticals) Location: Swindon (Kingfisher Drive) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Pay Rate: £13.86/hr + 22% Shift Allowance Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, alternating Early (07:00 - 15:00) and Late (15:00 - 22:45) shifts. Overtime: Readily available on weekdays and weekends (Saturday/Sunday). About the Role Join a global leader in scientific innovation where your daily work directly impacts patient health worldwide. Operating out of our advanced facility in Swindon, you will step into a highly regulated, precision-driven manufacturing and cleanroom environment. As a General Operative, your primary focus will be supporting our aseptic and non-aseptic liquid filling and packaging lines. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with an eagle eye for detail, a methodical mindset, and a desire to build a career in the pharmaceutical sector. Key Responsibilities Cleanroom Compliance: Maintain cleanroom...

PRODUCTION OPERATIVE Location– Larne (Northern Ireland) Type of role – Full time ongoing Salary - £14.27-£28.54/hr Hours– Monday to Thursday (37.5hrs/week) – days and nights About the Role Caterpillar is seeking motivated and reliable Production Operatives to join its manufacturing team in Larne. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a world-class manufacturing environment, contributing to the production and assembly of generator sets while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and efficiency. Successful candidates will work across various production areas and play an important role in supporting Caterpillar's commitment to operational excellence. Key Responsibilities As a Production Operative, your duties will include, but are not limited to: Mechanically preparing substrates to the required standard using power tools. Cleaning and preparing surfaces in accordance with specifications. Stripe coating, cutting in and masking components prior to...

Fabricator/Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for Fabricators/Welders based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Fabricator/Welder—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Work directly from an engineering drawing Fabricate/Weld to a high standard  The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: MIG weld to a high standard. Read engineering drawings and fabricate (or plate for heavier work). Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today.     Working with Certain Advantage  We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact...

Sustainability Technical Project Manager Location: Crewe, Pyms Lane (4 days onsite per week required) PAYE Rate: £34 per hour | Limited Company Rate: £41 per hour Contract Duration: Initial 6-month contract, with programme of work expected to exceed 12 months Working Hours: Core hours 09:00-17:00, with occasional 08:00 starts depending on meeting requirements About the Role Adecco working in Partnership with Bentley Motors is seeking a Sustainability Technical Project Manager to lead and deliver key sustainability initiatives across our Procurement function. This role plays a critical part in reducing supply chain environmental impact, supporting regulatory compliance, and embedding sustainability into sourcing and supplier management processes. Based at their headquarters in Crewe, Pyms Lane, this role requires onsite presence four days per week, working closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and Group stakeholders. You will be responsible for translating...

Mechanical Manufacturing Machinist required to use manual hand tools to mechanically assemble hydraulic and mechanical assemblies the ideal candidate will be able to operate or program automated machine tools. Requirements Production or Manufacturing experience ideally of heavy machinery, maritime or subsea parts. Mechanical Assembly skills. Responsibilities Work from job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and bills of material. Maintain production tools and equipment. Tests and measure assemblies as per operational and process controls. Troubleshooting and diagnose defects and repair them

Composite Laminator Location: Witham, Essex Pay Rate: Negotiable (Paid via PAYE Inside IR35) Monday to Friday, 08:00-4:30 (Plus 20% uplift on night shift) Contract: 6 - 12 months, potential for extension/permanent About Us We deliver all aspects of design, engineering, testing and manufacture from a single facility. This vertical integration represents considerable supply chain benefits to our customers and a broad working environment for our teams. We are partners on ultra-premium, low-volume programmes delivering vehicle programmes for the ultra-exclusive, ultra-high-value automotive sector for automotive brands. Role Summary: We have an exciting opportunity for Carbon Laminators to join our team delivering design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions for some of the world's most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes. If you have a passion and desire for delivering high-end products and components - intricate machining, carbon fibre mould tooling, complex jigs, and...

Composite Trimmer Location: Witham, Essex Pay Rate: Negotiable (Paid via PAYE Inside IR35) Monday to Friday, 08:00-4:30 (Plus 20% uplift on night shift) Contract: 6 months, potential for extension/permanent About Us We deliver all aspects of design, engineering, testing and manufacture from a single facility. This vertical integration represents considerable supply chain benefits to our customers and a broad working environment for our teams. We are partners on ultra-premium, low-volume programmes delivering vehicle programmes for the ultra-exclusive, ultra-high-value automotive sector for automotive brands. Role Summary: We have an exciting opportunity for Carbon Trimmers to join our team delivering design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions for some of the world's most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes. If you have a passion and desire for delivering high-end products and components - intricate machining, carbon fibre mould tooling, complex jigs, and...

Pay: From £13.49 per hour Job Description: Production Assembly Operative – Tredegar Pay & Benefits * Starting rate from £13.49 per hour * Weekly pay * Overtime opportunities available * Early finish every Friday * Career progression and development opportunities * Holiday entitlement included Working Hours * 37 hours per week plus additional overtime when required * Monday to Thursday: Day shifts * Friday: Early finish Key Responsibilities * Assemble and build manufactured products to strict quality standards * Work with a variety of mechanical and production components * Use measuring equipment and hand-held tools to ensure accuracy and quality * Read and interpret basic engineering drawings and work instructions * Carry out quality checks throughout the assembly process * Maintain a safe, organised and efficient work area * Work effectively as part of a production team to meet daily output targets * Support continuous...

Expleo is currently recruiting an experienced Data Quality Analyst to support one of our major automotive customers based in Gaydon. This is a contract opportunity suited to a senior CAD professional with strong technical capability and the confidence to work independently on complex engineering projects. The Role As a Data Quality Analyst, you will play a key role in the creation, modification, and validation of engineering designs using CAD/CAM/CAE tools. You will collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality digital models, drawings, and simulations that support product development and optimisation. Key Responsibilities Translate engineering requirements into accurate technical drawings, layouts, and digital models using CAD/CAM/CAE software Create, edit, and manage complex CAD models for components, parts, and assemblies Customise CAD/CAM/CAE tools to support complex or non-standard design requirements Develop digital prototypes and...

Marine Mechanic / Marine Engineer Location: East Cowes, Isle of Wight Hours: Monday to Thursday | 37.5 hours per week Pay: £15.50 - £17 Pertemps Isle of Wight is currently recruiting for an experienced Marine Mechanic / Marine Engineer to join a leading marine engineering business based in East Cowes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team working on a variety of marine vessels and equipment. If you're a hands-on engineer with a passion for fault finding, mechanical repairs and keeping vessels operating at their best, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Diagnosing mechanical and engineering faults on marine equipment and vessels. Carrying out servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance. Installing, removing and overhauling marine engines and associated systems. Working on propulsion systems, steering, fuel, hydraulic and cooling systems. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and...

Supplier Quality Engineer – Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Location: UK or Dublin Work Pattern: Hybrid (Approximately 30% global travel to supplier manufacturing facilities) Contract Length: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Industry: Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) / Renewable Energy This role is deemed outside IR35 About the Role Spencer Ogden is partnering with a leading energy technology client to recruit an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across Europe. This is an exciting opportunity for a quality professional with a strong manufacturing and supplier quality background who is passionate about driving supplier performance, ensuring product quality, and supporting the successful delivery of cutting-edge renewable energy projects. Key Responsibilities As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for managing supplier quality activities across a global network of...

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Proving Test Technician - engine focus, for a leading multi-national manufacturing client based in Peterborough. This is an initial 12 month contract position working on site 5 days a week. Working hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00- 4:30 pm, Friday: 8:00 -1:00pm Pay rate is £24.44ph PAYE or £33.17ph Umbrella. Duties of the role/Responsibilities • Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components, using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area • Follow and work to Engineers instructions to install prototype, pilot and production powertrains into machines. • Operate a multitude of different off-highway vehicles • Instrument powertrains installs with, thermocouples, pressure transducers, speed pickups and other forms of sensors. • Diagnose and fix a range of faults on both powertrains and machine. • Work from engineering drawings (electrical,...

Location: Peterlee Rate: £53.80/hour OR £46/ hour PAYE Hours: 8am – 4pm Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8am-12:30pm Duration: 12 months (likely to extend)   We are actively seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global automotive company based in Peterlee to specialise in fluid power and structural integration. Design Engineers will be responsible for designing, simulating, and routing the hydraulic systems of industrial vehicles ensuring they can handle extreme pressures without breaking.   Responsibilities: Design and integrate hydraulic pipework, flexible hoses, and rigid tubing within steel machines, ensuring correct routing, clearance, bend radius, and durability under high-vibration conditions. Support NPI and continuous improvement and engineering change to resolve any design and manufacturing issues. Perform FEA and simulations to validate the structural integrity of components under operational loading. Collaborate with suppliers to source hydraulic...

Proving Test TechnicianLocation: Peterborough, UK (Fully onsite) Position Type: 12-month contract (with likelihood of extension) Hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Pay rate: Upto 24 per hour GBP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Proving Test Technician to join a global engineering development team. In this role, you will work on a variety of powertrain installation, integration, shakedown, and testing projects for off-highway machines and heavy vehicles. This position offers hands-on exposure to a diverse range of technical environments, including traditional Internal Combustion (IC) engines, electric systems, and electric vehicle (EV) workshops, with technicians rotating between workshops to gain broader skills. Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & Integration: Install prototype, pilot, and production powertrains into various off-highway machinery. Testing & Instrumentation: Instrument powertrains with...