15 automotive jobs found

We have a contract opportunity working for Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon, Warks Please review details below Job title: Suspension Engineer (C) Location: Gaydon Duration: 12 months Hourly rate: £27.21 p/h INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) Duties: Apply engineering theories and principles to perform complex work in research and development of suspension engineering systems, including the design, characterization, and iterative refinement of suspension devices. Work with powertrain engineering to develop industrialized products. Level: A Senior Professional (P3) applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities typically include: * Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. * Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals. * Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex. If you want to know more about this exciting contract...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract (12 Months) | Bedfordshire | Inside IR35 Looking to take on complex engineering challenges that genuinely push your technical capability? We're seeking experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to join a high integrity defence engineering programme focused on advanced platform integration and mission-critical systems. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge mechanical sub-systems, complex mechanisms, and high reliability components designed for demanding military environments. Location Ampthill, Bedfordshire On-site presence required Mondays and Tuesdays from September 2025 Contract Details Duration: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week Schedule: 4-day week (Mon-Thurs) with flexible working Rate: Competitive per hour (inside IR35, inclusive of employer deductions) Clearance: BPSS to start; SC required later Eligibility: Sole UK nationals only (due to programme requirements) Role Overview As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be...

Senior Product Engineer Belcan seeks an experienced Senior Product Engineer for a 12-month Inside IR35 contract in Pitstone. The role involves leading engineering work packages for the development, validation, and industrialisation of smart motor and power generation technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions aligned with cost and weight targets. Oversee and approve design solutions; support design reviews per client governance and product introduction processes. Produce high-quality technical documentation, including CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and assurance reports. Drive risk management and continuous improvement through design investigations, root cause analysis, and lessons learned. Author, review, and approve technical documentation for engineering and through-life support. Provide training, mentoring, and leadership to engineering personnel. Deliver fit-for-purpose designs with a...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract (12 Months) | Bedfordshire | Inside IR35 Looking to take on complex engineering challenges that genuinely push your technical capability? We're seeking experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to join a high integrity defence engineering programme focused on advanced platform integration and mission-critical systems. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge mechanical sub-systems, complex mechanisms, and high reliability components designed for demanding military environments. Location Ampthill, Bedfordshire On-site presence required Mondays and Tuesdays from September 2025 Contract Details Duration: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week Schedule: 4-day week (Mon-Thurs) with flexible working Rate: Competitive per hour (inside IR35, inclusive of employer deductions) Clearance: BPSS to start; SC required later Eligibility: Sole UK nationals only (due to programme requirements) Role Overview As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract (12 Months) | Bedfordshire | Inside IR35 Looking to take on complex engineering challenges that genuinely push your technical capability? We're seeking experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to join a high integrity defence engineering programme focused on advanced platform integration and mission-critical systems. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge mechanical sub-systems, complex mechanisms, and high reliability components designed for demanding military environments. Location Ampthill, Bedfordshire On-site presence required Mondays and Tuesdays from September 2025 Contract Details Duration: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week Schedule: 4-day week (Mon-Thurs) with flexible working Rate: Competitive per hour (inside IR35, inclusive of employer deductions) Clearance: BPSS to start; SC required later Eligibility: Sole UK nationals only (due to programme requirements) Role Overview As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be...

Job Title: Laboratory Tech Analysis - Technician (Metallurgy and Materials) Location: Wolverhampton EMC (WV9 5GA) Rate: £21.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £16.42 on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Financed until September 2026) Hours: Standard 39 Hours Per Week Monday to Friday, over alternating 2 shifts. Early shift 06:00 - 14:00 (M-T), 06:00 - 13:00 (F). Late shift 14:00 - 22:00 (M-T), 13:00 - 20:00 (F). Duties: * Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. * Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. * Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. * Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. * Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. * Perform radiographic analysis of...

Digital Operations Manager 9-month initial contract Based in Essex (4 days pw onsite) £29ph - £38ph (Inside IR35) *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Essex, who are looking for a Digital Operations Manager to join their team. Job Description As Digital Operations Manager, your main responsibilities will include: European Digital Operations administration and management Support the Digital teams, to deliver European digital strategy Content and business admin for all websites Occasional travel to Europe Qualifications/Skills needed: Project Mgmt. Budget development and control MS Office and presentation skills Pref: Digital Operational and website management Pref: Automotive business knowledge Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation...

Change & Comms Analyst 6-month initial contract Based in Gaydon (hybrid working) £34.80 per hour (Inside IR35), 40 hrs pw *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Gaydon, who are looking for a Change & Comms Analyst to join their team. Job Description As Change & Comms Analyst, your main responsibilities will include: Develop and deliver internal communications, that support programme. Support creation of change impact assessments, stakeholder maps, etc. Check and monitor business readiness ahead of implementations, integrations, etc. Coordinate and deliver engagement activities (e.g. workshops, etc.). Track and respond to employee sentiment (e.g. EMPS, verbatim feedback). Qualifications/Skills needed: Has conducted change impact assessments and segmented audiences. Has authored a communications...

Job Title: Digital Operations Manager Location: Dunton Essex (4 days onsite in office / 1 day from home - mandatory office days) Rate: £29.59ph increasing to £38.38ph after 13 weeks under AWR - Umbrella Co Basis (Inside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (31.12.2026) Hours: Standard 37.5 Hours Per Week Reference: F56477 Digital Operations Manager European Digital Operations administration and management to support the Digital teams to deliver pan European digital strategy, content and business administration requirements for all company websites. Skills required: * Project Management * Budget development and control * Microsoft Office and presentation skills. Skills Preferred: * Digital Operational structure understanding Experience required: * Project management * Budget control Experience preferred: * Digital Operations and website management * Automotive business knowledge * Website IT knowledge Education Required College level / A Level...

Lab Technician 6-month initial contract Based in Wolverhampton (onsite working) £21 per hour (Inside IR35), 39 hrs pw *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Wolverhampton, who are looking for a Lab Technician to join their team. Job Description As Lab Technician, your main responsibilities will include: Use metallurgical & mechanical prep & test equipment, to assess components Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. Qualifications/Skills needed: Prep equipment (e.g. bandsaws, abrasive cutters, grinding, polishing, etching). Materials...

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer Location: Dunton Essex - 4 days minimum mandatory onsite Rate: £67.15ph Umbrella Co Basis (Inside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (31.12.26) Hours: Standard 37.5 Hours Per Week Reference: F56475 The Senior Backend Engineer plays a pivotal role in driving the technical success in our backend teams. This position involves architecting scalable, resilient, and secure backend solutions and overseeing the technical completion of critical development tasks, often in ambiguous situations. The Senior Backend Engineer is responsible for ensuring that backend code and architectural reviews are aligned with organisational goals, facilitating productive technical discussions, and making decisions to resolve complex backend engineering issues effectively. In this role, the Senior Backend Engineer supports the technical direction for backend development, offering guidance to team members and exemplifying technical excellence in backend practices....

Location: Dunton, Essex (4 days onsite per week) Hourly rate:£29.59ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) (after 13 weeks the rate will increase to £38.38ph in line with AWR) POSITION DESCRIPTION: * European Digital Operations administration and management to support the FoE Digital teams to deliver pan European digital strategy, content and business administration requirements for all Ford of Europe websites. SKILLS REQUIRED: * Project Management, * Budget development and control, * Microsoft Office and presentation skills. SKILL PREFERRED: * Digital Operational structure understanding EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * Project management, budget control. We will process your CV and personal information to assess your suitability for the role. If we wish to consider you further, we will register your personal information in our database and contact you. We may contact you from time to time about other relevant roles. Your personal information will be securely held....

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Digital Operations Manager to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (Via Umbrella) increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s – Agency Worker Regulations Digital Operations Manager (Marketing & Sales Operations) European Digital Operations administration and management to support our client’s Digital teams to deliver pan European digital strategy, content and business administration requirements for all our client’s European websites. Skills Required: Project Management Budget development and control Microsoft Office and presentation skills. Skills Preferred: Digital Operational structure understanding Experience Required: Project management, budget control. Experience Preferred: Digital Operations and website management. Automotive business knowledge. Website IT knowledge. Education Required: College level / A Level Education...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bolton is currently looking to recruit 4x Supplier Quality Engineers.   A strong background of Supplier Quality Engineering / Auditing is required.  Defence, Aerospace or Automotive industries would be great.   Rate: £45.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be 1-2 days per week onsite and the rest working remote Duration: 6 or 12 Months initially with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Supplier Quality Engineers Job Description:   An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supplier Quality auditor to join the Supplier Quality Assurance team, supporting assurance of Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical suppliers   This...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bolton is currently looking to recruit 4x Supplier Quality Engineers.   A strong background of Supplier Quality Engineering / Auditing is required.  Defence, Aerospace or Automotive industries would be great.   Rate: £45.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be 1-2 days per week onsite and the rest working remote Duration: 6 or 12 Months initially with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Supplier Quality Engineers Job Description:   An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supplier Quality auditor to join the Supplier Quality Assurance team, supporting assurance of Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical suppliers   This...