265 jobs found in Daventry

Quality Inspector Afternoons - Flexible on start and finish times (earlier finish on Fridays) Northampton £28 - ​​​£30 per hour (Inside IR35) The Opportunity: EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CMM Inspector to join a precision engineering company located in Northampton, working on a 3- 6 month contracting basis. Our client is a market leading precision engineering, advanced manufacturing business that specialises in machining complex, medium sized components for highly regulated industries including Motorsport, F1 and Automotive. Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates. Key Benefits on offer: * £28 - £30 per hour Ltd (inside IR35) * Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery - Hexagon CMM’s using PCDMIS * Hours: Afternoons * Flexible on start and finish times Key Responsibilities: *...

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 Test Rig Design Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Vehicle and Rig Test Operations forms the backbone of JLR'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 design and...

Engineering Programme Manager - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation as an Engineering Programme Manager. Step into a role where you'll lead innovative projects, collaborate with talented teams, and make a tangible impact on the delivery of cutting-edge engineering programmes. If you're passionate about programme management and thrive in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do: - Lead the engineering delivery of programme content, ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards. - Manage communications with stakeholders, facilitating alignment sessions and maintaining strong relationships. - Coach and guide team members, fostering a culture of success and collaboration. - Apply Agile working practices to maximise efficiency and adaptability. - Use data analysis tools, such as Excel, Jira, and...

Test Rig Design Senior Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Step into a role that blends innovation and precision, where your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge projects in the automotive industry. This is your chance to join a company that thrives on delivering excellence and pushing boundaries in engineering. As a Test Rig Design Senior Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing bespoke test rigs and fixtures that play a pivotal role in vehicle testing and development. If you're ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. What You Will Do:  - Design and deliver bespoke test rigs and fixtures, from concept to completion, using advanced CAD tools such as Catia V6. - Create detailed 2D drawings for manufacturing parts at internal workshops and external suppliers. - Collaborate with customers to identify testing requirements, ensuring rigs meet performance expectations....

Job Title: Test Rig Design Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (31.03.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Duties: Vehicle and Rig Test Operations forms the backbone of the customers 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...

Product Owner (Home Charging) - (phone number removed) - £36.66/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of electrification services? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of innovation, delivering exceptional EV charging solutions to customers. As a Product Owner (Home Charging), you will be at the heart of a dynamic and collaborative team, driving impactful projects and making a real difference in the electrification industry. With hybrid working and a competitive hourly umbrella rate of £36.66, this is an opportunity not to be missed!  What You Will Do: - Project manage the launch of new EV Home Charging propositions, ensuring seamless customer experiences across multiple markets. - Lead business readiness activities, with a particular focus on channel activation and market launches. - Analyse customer feedback and market insights to enhance the home charging...

BEV Technical Project Leader - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to drive innovation and lead exciting projects in the automotive sector? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of electric vehicle development. As a BEV Technical Project Leader, you'll play an instrumental role in shaping the future of the industry, working on cutting-edge projects and collaborating with some of the brightest minds in engineering. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to advance your career, this could be the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do:  - Act as the primary point of contact for one or more vehicle programmes, building and maintaining strong relationships across Engineering, Commercial, Quality, Procurement, and other key departments. - Support the Technical Delivery Manager in managing all Powertrain content through each stage of development, from concept to volume production. - Identify risks...

UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) - (phone number removed) - £27.24/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity for a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) to join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of vehicle engineering. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that combine cutting-edge technology with user-centred design principles, all while contributing to the development of exceptional digital experiences. If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a passion for usability testing, this could be the perfect role for you. What You Will Do:  - Plan and execute UX testing activities in vehicles and across prototype platforms. - Conduct usability testing across digital interfaces using both qualitative and quantitative methods. - Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and support improvements to usability and flow. - Capture and...

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...

Internal Communications & Engagement Specialist Certain Advantage are hiring on behalf of our globally renowned brand for an internal communications specialist to take responsibility for shaping and delivering a clear, engaging, and strategically aligned communications approach across an internal business function. This is a contract position inside IR35. The role is important and ensures employees are informed, connected, and equipped to support priorities, while strengthening culture and engagement through consistent messaging and strong cross-functional collaboration with their stakeholders and business partners, including IO Communications, and Senior Leadership. You’ll be expected to review and refresh the communications strategy and stakeholder map, measuring impact through feedback. You’ll be expected to deliver communication products on time and to quality standards, ensuring plans and events are delivered to agreed timelines. Key Accountabilities and...

Salesforce Technical Architect Location: Leamington Spa - Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite Start Day: ASAP Contract Rate: £670 per day inside IR35 Duration: 6 months initially Role Overview Our client is seeking a Salesforce Technical Architect to lead the design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable, high‑performing Salesforce solutions. You’ll bridge business needs with technical execution, guide teams, drive best practice, and shape end‑to‑end architecture across complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities * Lead technical architecture across Salesforce programs, including integrations, data migration, AppExchange and custom development * Optimise business processes through technology and integration * Present and defend architectural decisions clearly to varied audiences * Work closely with delivery managers, solution architects, and client teams * Enforce best practices, produce technical documentation, and ensure solution scalability...

Assembly Technician (Gearbox and Transmissions) Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Extensions possible) Salary: £18.00 - £20.00 per hour (to be uplifted to be paid via UMBRELLA PAYE payroll model) Hours: Day Shift Overview We are seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to join the Performance Products division on a 6-month contract. Working within a specialist low-volume manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for assembling and preparing gearboxes and transmissions used in high-value driveline systems for a diverse range of customers. This Assembly Technician role is ideal for a hands-on technician with strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and experience working to strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Technician Assemble, prepare and build gearboxes and axles for low-volume, high-value driveline products. Carry out mechanical and hydraulic assembly tasks to defined...

ED&T Administrator 11-month contract Based in West Midlands £27.21 per hour (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 West Midlands, who are looking for an ED&T Administrator to join their team. Job Description As ED&T Administrator, your main responsibilities will include: Provide an excellent customer experience Ensure deadlines and objectives are met, and budget is spent in a controlled manner Coordinating and manage ED&T processes, across Vehicle Platform Engineering function Gather required data, raise purchase orders and provide accurate cost status reporting Deliver process coaching and ensure strong governance Experience Required: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated and able to work to a high standard with minimal supervision Proven ability to...

Sustaining Engineer 10-month contract Based in West Midlands £33.88 per hour (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 West Midlands, who are looking for a Sustaining Engineer to join their team. Job Description As Sustaining Engineer, your main responsibilities will include: Research, develop and prepare, spec's for improvements Improve existing and/or new products, processes, equipment and tech. Identify quality, and cost, improvement opportunities. Evaluate, develop and verify, product concepts Ensure products being developed are reliable and conform to spec's. Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an...

Category Lead Location: Hybrid - Warwick (3 days onsite) Pay rate: £550 per day inside IR35 via Umbrell Contract Length: 8 Month Contract Are you a hands‑on procurement professional who thrives in complex, multi‑stakeholder environments? Do you enjoy shaping frameworks, developing scopes, and bringing clarity to early‑stage procurement activity? This is an excellent opportunity to join a major global organisation as it builds a new procurement framework within its Corporate Affairs / External Affairs function. You'll work closely with a supportive team, playing a key role in defining the pre‑procurement strategy and establishing the foundations of a multi‑lot framework. What You'll Be Doing Lead stakeholder mapping and ongoing stakeholder engagement across business functions. Develop detailed scopes of work for multiple lots within Corporate Affairs. Support early procurement strategy, including options analysis, timelines, and documentation. Ensure all pre‑procurement...

Engineering Release Specialist 11-month contract Based in West Midlands £27.21 per hour (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 West Midlands, who are looking for an Engineering Release Specialist to join their team. Job Description As Engineering Release Specialist, your main responsibilities will include: Ensure a timely and accurate BoM is released. Ensure parts are correctly coded, to support scheduling and build. Support programme timing, key project dates and departmental targets. Support Early BoM, File Set Up & Validation events. Participate in local process improvement. Experience Required: Dassault Systemes 3Dexperience / Bill of Material experience. Customer facing experience. Ability to deal with multiple customers and balance incoming demands. Excel proficient. Able to manage...

Data Analyst 11-month contract Based in West Midlands £29.86 per hour (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 West Midlands, who are looking for a Data Analyst to join their team. Job Description As Data Analyst, your main responsibilities will include: Identify opportunities, improvements and gaps, in current reporting. Identify, clean and transform operational data. Create actionable insights and dashboards. Automate data extraction and transformation processes. Identify, develop and maintain Power App solutions, for gaps in current data capture. Experience Required: Proven experience of developing dashboards and reporting capabilities with Tableau. Understanding of data modelling and relational database structures. Experience using SQL to extract and transform data. Experience automating...