97 jobs found in Southam

Our premium brand Automotive Tier 1 is currently recruiting for the following role: Discrete Event Simulation Lead Engineer - £35-£40 /hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 6 Months (potential for renewal) The Opportunity The role is the principal virtual discrete event simulation engineer for Manufacturing Engineering and will be responsible for leading vehicle or system programmes Discrete Event Simulation function, modelling the process flow from concept thru to the delivery phase to JOB1 + 90 days. Key Performance Indicators - DES model achieves JPH target as per system scope requirements - Deliver optimum DES system cycle Time, Decoupling Buffer and Technical / Operational availability to achieve System OPR requirements - Deliver DES model and documentation to Programme timing milestones - OPR maps / Bottleneck analysis - Absence & PULSE Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Responsible for the development and delivery of the Discrete Event...

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role: Test Rig Design Engineer - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal) Duties: Vehicle and Rig Test Operations forms the backbone of our client's internal vehicle test and development capability, and is responsible for a wide and diverse range of activities including Structural and Durability Test, Body Rig Test, Road Load Data, Analytical Facilities, NVH, Climatic Test, and Safety Test. The Facility & Technology Development team are responsible for the design and delivery of facility components, test rigs and the infrastructure required in support of the core areas delivering physical test plans. The area is also responsible for the development and delivery of key new facilities, technology, infrastructure and strategy for the wider business, project leading from concept through to delivery. The role will see the associate lead the...

Buyer (Contract) 12 Months - Leamington Spa £250 per day INSIDE IR35 Location: Warwick Rate: £250 per day Contract Type: Interim / Contract Overview We are currently recruiting for a Buyer to join a well-established engineering organisation based in Warwick. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a busy procurement function within a technical, fast-paced environment. This role will focus on placing orders, expediting materials, and managing both internal and external stakeholders to ensure operational requirements are met. The Role As a Buyer, you will support day-to-day procurement activity, ensuring materials are delivered in line with production demands. Key responsibilities include: Placing and managing purchase orders for materials and components Challenging and influencing stakeholders to meet delivery timelines Reviewing demand and coordinating with suppliers to ensure continuity of supply Acting as a key point of contact for suppliers, resolving delivery and...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Project Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 30th October 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: General Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including: Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc. Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external...

Senior Project Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in programme management for automotive engineering projects? Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge engineering projects, working in a dynamic environment that values creativity and drives results. If you're passionate about making a real impact in the engineering world, this role is your perfect opportunity. What You Will Do: - Lead the engineering delivery of programme content, ensuring successful outcomes. - Manage communications with stakeholders and facilitate alignment sessions to achieve shared goals. - Coach and mentor team members to foster a high-performing and motivated team. - Apply Agile working practices to streamline processes and...

Job Title: Technical Author - Homologation Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Position Description: Interpret / Translate the Voice of the Customer, Global Regulations and Business goals to a concise set of Requirements in relation to Vehicle Efficiency. Author robust Technical Requirements to appropriately influence the Engineering of the products. with determination of appropriate Test Cases to validate against the approved Requirements. Cultivate and maintain close interaction with commodity, compliance, legislation and certification teams through effective communication Support and guide various system owners and feature owners, with the creation of child requirements needed to meet IEM requirements. Be proactive in seeking to understand the future market,...

Job Title: Lead Chassis / Suspension Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Maternity Cover March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Job Category: Mechatronics / Suspension Engineering Reporting to the Axle Function & Integration Chapter Leader, this role requires an individual to lead the delivery of the design of the suspension/axle concept and associated CAD geometry to meet the agreed timing for multiple nameplates off a platform. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: * Lead the development of the Axle CAD concept and integration of corner modules and axle links into subframes and rest of vehicle for all vehicles across a platform * Support of Axle Integration Engineers, organising workload to complete programme deliverables. * Provide daily support with technical direction, methods and processes * Work together to plan out tasks,...

Job Title: Lead Engineer – Vehicle Structures Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Description: Vehicle Structures is one of the larger teams within the PE organisation. The department has complete responsibility for the design and development of all companies Body Structure systems from concept design through to volume production. With an increasing emphasis on Systems Engineering and virtual development techniques, the department utilises advanced AVA CAD and CAE to support the product development process. This role within the Body Structures CoC involves working with a wide range of materials and construction techniques, challenging functional and commercial targets and significant liaison with all internal areas of our business, as well as external component and system suppliers. This role is...

Job Title:Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Position Description: The Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer will take a leading role in: Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (sources of energy conversion) in pursuit of Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range and energy consumption) befitting modern luxury. Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers during the initial phases of vehicle development Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven manner with the purpose of informing and influencing business decisions and engineering direction related to...

Job Title: Vehicle Concepts Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Description: Our client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Vehicle Concepts Engineer to join the Whole Vehicle Concepts team within VAVE Off‑Cycle Projects. In this role, you will support the creation of early‑phase CAD schemes that contribute to the upper‑body and/or under‑body package layout for future products. Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will help ensure that concept layouts meet Engineering, Manufacturing, and Creative requirements during the Concept phase (pre‑CS to KO). You will collaborate closely with teams including Vehicle Architectures and Engineering, Body & Chassis Concepts, Studio, Human Factors, Body Structural Integration, and Advanced Powertrain. This is an excellent opportunity...

Job Title: Lead Chassis Design Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Maternity Cover March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Job Title: Suspension Engineering Duties: Reporting to the Axle Function & Integration Chapter Leader, this role requires an individual to lead the delivery of the design of the suspension/axle concept and associated CAD geometry to meet the agreed timing for multiple nameplates off a platform. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: * Lead the development of the Axle CAD concept and integration of corner modules and axle links into subframes and rest of vehicle for all vehicles across a platform * Support of Axle Integration Engineers, organising workload to complete programme deliverables. * Provide daily support with technical direction, methods and processes * Work together to...

Lead Requirements Engineer / Technical Product Development Engineer - (phone number removed) - £31.11/hr umbrella rate (Inside IR35) Do you have proven experience in writing and managing technical requirements? Are you familiar with requirements management tools such as Dassault TRM or IBM DOORS?  Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This company is offering an exciting opportunity as a Technical Product Development Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of vehicle efficiency. Working on innovative projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment, this role offers you the chance to make a tangible impact while growing your expertise in engineering requirements and systems development. A chance to work on cutting-edge advancements in automotive engineering. What You Will Do:  - Translate electrical power targets into clear and actionable engineering requirements, ensuring they align with customer needs. - Create and...

Vehicle Concepts Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have 3D CAD experience? With an understanding of fundamental vehicle packaging principles, including areas such as occupant positioning, underbody clearances, and powertrain motion envelopes.  Are you ready to drive your career forward with an exciting opportunity in the automotive industry? This Vehicle Concepts Engineer role is your chance to step into an inspiring environment where innovation meets excellence. This company is renowned for creating world-class vehicles, and you could play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their iconic products. If you're passionate about engineering, thrive in a collaborative setting, and are eager to make a lasting impact, this is the role for you. What You Will Do:  - Support the creation of early-phase CAD schemes, contributing to the upper-body and/or underbody package layout for future vehicles. - Collaborate with teams such as Vehicle...

Project Engineer / Plant Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is known for its dynamic projects and cutting-edge innovations. The position of Project Engineer / Plant Engineer offers not just a role, but a chance to make a real impact within a thriving industry. With a supportive environment and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is the perfect platform to showcase your expertise and grow professionally. What You Will Do:  - Design, communicate, and implement operational plans for engineering-based projects, ensuring efficiency and precision. - Prepare designs, project controls, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for new infrastructure, facilities, and equipment. - Monitor project progress and performance, taking proactive steps to resolve issues and minimise delays. - Identify, develop, and gather the necessary...

Whole Vehicle Concepts Lead Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in CATIA V5 – V6? Do you have expertise in upper body or underbody vehicle layout, including occupant positioning across all seats, IP & Console, steering column, base of screen, pedals, ingress / egress, trunk dimensioning and useability?  Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Whole Vehicle Concepts Lead Engineer offers you the chance to work on innovative projects within the automotive industry, driving the development of cutting-edge vehicle concepts. With a focus on creativity, collaboration, and precision, this role will allow you to make a tangible impact on future vehicle designs while working in a highly engaging and forward-thinking environment. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and thrive in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you. What You Will Do: • Develop CAD schemes...

Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer - (phone number removed)- £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have strong knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross-functional vehicle systems? Are you ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an exciting journey in vehicle engineering? This is your chance to join a company renowned for its forward-thinking approach, working on innovative projects that shape the future of the automotive industry. As a Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions while gaining invaluable experience in a collaborative and inspiring work environment. What You Will Do  - Design and develop vehicle technical specifications and attributes across multiple vehicle architectures. - Lead and resolve complex, multi-functional engineering challenges, balancing competing attributes to define optimal solutions. - Analyse current and future technologies, as well as competitor products, to influence...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Program Manager to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £31.25 per hour. Duties: General Project Management requires general business knowledge to plan, organize, and control resources, procedures, and timing for an administrative or business process including: Organizing project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, developing project schedules, and determining resource requirements. Monitoring and reporting on the status of projects including cost, timing, and staffing. Ensuring adherence to internal and external quality standards (e.g., International Standards Organization). Identifying/resolving obstacles to completing project on time and to budget May include work managing multiple, interrelated projects (including business transformation projects). On some projects, the work may include integrating vendor tasks into the project...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Axle Function & Integration Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Reporting to the Axle Function & Integration Chapter Leader, this role requires an individual to lead the delivery of the design of the suspension/axle concept and associated CAD geometry to meet the agreed timing for multiple nameplates off a platform. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Lead the development of the Axle CAD concept and integration of corner modules and axle links into subframes and rest of vehicle for all vehicles across a platform. Support of Axle Integration Engineers, organising workload to complete programme deliverables. Provide daily support with technical direction, methods and processes. Work together to plan out tasks, training and career development experiences where...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Plant Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Duties: General Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including: Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc. Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff,...

Vehicle Package Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Are you proficient in CATIA V5 / V6 and have experience in product development, particularly within vehicle integration or packaging roles? Step into a career-defining opportunity with an innovative company that's pushing boundaries in the automotive industry. As a Vehicle Package Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of vehicle design and engineering. This is your chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, where creativity meets precision, and every project brings new challenges and rewards. If you're ready to make a real impact and showcase your skills, this is the role for you. What You Will Do:  - Develop and refine vehicle concept proposals, creating detailed architecture package layouts. - Design and propose outline components and systems to enhance vehicle package development. - Define and evolve detailed vehicle packages, focusing on either the whole vehicle or...