13 automotive jobs found in Leicester

System Integration Lead Engineer - £35.80/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (Hybrid potential) - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal) Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated System Integration Lead Engineer to join a premium automotive client. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless integration of customer features and functions into vehicle programmes. You will work within the Central Systems Integration (CSI) team, which is responsible for cross-functional collaboration across all phases of feature, systems, and software delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of cutting-edge automotive technology while working in a dynamic and innovative environment. Responsibilities As the System Integration Lead Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Leading the timely delivery of vehicle features and removing integration risks and blockers. Aligning engineering domain delivery plans with programme milestones. Driving the...

Strategic Procurement Specialist - Automotive - £35.80/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal) - Full Time or Part Time Option Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage purchasing activities within assigned categories, ensuring the delivery of cost, quality, and strategic objectives. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and deploying global category strategies, aligning stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement through best-practice procurement activities. This position is open to both full-time and part-time candidates. Please ensure your preference is clearly stated at the top of your CV. Responsibilities As a Strategic Procurement Specialist, your key responsibilities will include: Category Strategy: Developing, maintaining, and delivering Strategic Category...

Design Project Manager  Automotive / Studio Engineering / Design Project  Competitive Rates Inside IR35  12 Month Contract  We are currently working with a world class specialist vehicle manufacturer who are developing a full range of New Vehicles in the recruitment of a Design Project Manager to work at their state-of-the-art Design Centre in the Midlands. The main responsibilities of this role will be to lead the delivery of all project deliverables, timing plans, gateways and design requirements with New Vehicle Innovation from concept stage. What's in it for you? An opportunity to work on the development of a full range of New Vehicles Programmes, from initial concept stage within a highly innovative Design Team, being able to influence design changes and requirements at the frontend on innovation and creativity. A competitive rate, working within the R&D departments of a niche vehicle manufacturer with a heritage in automotive road cars and a 12 month rolling...

Job Title: Layout System Integration BIM Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Rate: £28.44ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £21.25ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Maternity Contract (31.3.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: - J(phone number removed) The Design Integration, Layout System Integration Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of BIM-enabled facility integration activities from concept through to project completion (JOB1 + 90), ensuring compliance with defined standards, processes, and digital engineering methodologies across GME programmes. They will also be responsible for aspects of BIM development through time. Experience of federated model coordination, design review and clash detection processes. Support implementation of Common Data Environment (CDE), digital asset management and digital twin information management processes within projects. Support the application of BIM methodology and Layout System Integration...

Job Title: Battery Engineering - Skilled Technician Location: Browns Lane, Coventry Hourly Rate: £23.60ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £17.69ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Duration: initially to 31/03/2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Duties: The Battery Test Operations Team is part of Powertrain Test Operations within Product Engineering Operations. The team maintains productive test workflow for HV Battery development at our internal test labs at ABE Lyons Park (Coventry) and BatLab (Gaydon), delivering high quality electrical characterisation and performance data at cell, module and pack level. The team also supports HV battery activity at other internal company sites and External test facilities. The Battery Test Senior Technician role will support our internal facilities to ensure that productive output is maintained to ensure we deliver quality test data to our internal customers / partners. Will be...

Job Title: Layout System Integration BIM Engineer Location: Whitley, Coventry Rate: £28.44ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £21.25ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Maternity Contract (31.3.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week The Design Integration, Layout System Integration Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery of BIM-enabled facility integration activities from concept through to project completion (JOB1 + 90), ensuring compliance with defined standards, processes, and digital engineering methodologies across GME programmes. They will also be responsible for aspects of BIM development through time. * Experience of federated model coordination, design review and clash detection processes. * Support implementation of Common Data Environment (CDE), digital asset management and digital twin information management processes within projects. * Support the application of BIM methodology and Layout System Integration processes across GME...

Tooling Design Engineer - £35.80/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 9 Months (potential for yearly renewal) Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tooling Design Engineer to join a premium automotive client on a contract basis. This role is integral to the design and manufacturing process, requiring expertise in engineering design, tooling, and manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of design, manufacturability, and quality are met. Responsibilities Design for manufacture, including tooling design and hands-on practical skills. Create and manage technical blueprints, drawings, layouts, and simulation models using CAD/CAM/CAE software. Capture, define, and control all GD&T information, significant characteristics, and critical characteristics. Collaborate with teams to select suitable materials for sub-components. Perform calculations and testing to support fixing designs...

Job Title: Construction Engineer Location: Solihull Rate: £31.92ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £23.82ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (12 months) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: - J(phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Position Description: This role will have the accountability for the delivery of a number of Infrastructure projects within Manufacturing Engineering (ME). The work will include all aspects of Infrastructure delivery, including, Civils, Structural steelwork, mechanical / electrical service installations and general building fitout within the site, using the support of our inhouse and external vendors. There will be a need to interface with a number of internal and external stakeholders, including all aspects of Health and Safety, Project Managers, Contractors and all relevant departments to deliver Projects in line with all KPI’s. This role is a key position in the delivery of GME’s core works, and covers the...

Logistics Strategic Studies Engineer 📍 Location: Solihull 💷 Rate: £28.42 per hour (Inside IR35) 📅 Contract: Until March 2027 (Annual Contract) The Opportunity We are seeking a Logistics Strategic Studies Engineer to join a leading automotive organisation in Solihull. This exciting opportunity sits at the heart of product creation and manufacturing strategy, supporting programme delivery from the earliest development phases through to production readiness. Working closely with the Logistics Strategic Programmes Lead, you will provide critical data analysis, impact assessments, and programme coordination activities, helping to shape logistics strategies across multiple UK manufacturing sites. This role offers the chance to work within a highly collaborative environment, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders across Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Manufacturing, and Programme teams. WHAT TO EXPECT In this role, no two tasks are the same. With lots of projects and...

Logistics Strategic Studies Engineer - £28.50/hr (Inside IR35) - Solihull (hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal) Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Logistics Strategic Studies Engineer to join a premium automotive brand on a contract basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the early product creation phases across all UK sites, from through to . You will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality data, analysis, and preparatory work that enables informed decision-making across the programme environment. Responsibilities As a Logistics Strategic Studies Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Acting as the day-to-day contact in GME Logistics for all programme activity in the strategy phase. Engaging with GME technology teams and serving as a key interface to support decision-making during the creation of the initial manufacturing strategy. Capturing all part complexity, type, sequencing...

Order Ref:                    (phone number removed)                                                                      Position Title:              Senior Test Technician                                    Duration:                      Contract                                                                      Location:                      Warwick *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.* Inside IR35 £28.43 Per hour Key Responsibilities: Lead the day‑to‑day operation of multi‑cylinder engine testbeds, ensuring safe, test‑ready rigs through routine test cell checks and the installation and validation of instrumentation and equipment. Support engineers with steady‑state, transient, emissions, calibration, and durability test activities. Perform first‑line diagnosis and troubleshooting for mechanical, electrical, rig, and measurement issues. Operate AVL PUMA, ETAS INCA, and related...

Location: Peterborough (Fully Onsite) Contract: 6 Months with potential extension Rates: £21/hour Umbrella (Inside IR35) OR £15.40/hour PAYE Hours: 37 hours per week (Flexible start/finish times and earlier finish on Fridays)   We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a Global Automotive company based in Peterborough. The current team of 6 oversee a portfolio of key global customers, driving cash collection, managing the dunning process, and minimising payment risk.   Requirements: Advanced MS Excel Familiarity with Power BI or data analytics tools. An AAT qualification (or equivalent). Memberships with the Institute of Credit Management or Institute of Export. Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial environment or knowledge of SOX controls

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) Employment: Contract  Duration: 12 Months Location: Wolverhampton Rates: £55 - £60hr (Inisde IR35) THE ROLE - Mechanical Design Engineer Due to impressive project and program wins, we are seeking to recruit Mechanical Design Engineers to support our client's aerospace engineering operations. You'll need to have strong experience in both conceptual design and detailed drawing of components and assemblies, with experience in aerospace deemed highly valuable. This is an Inside IR35 position that will require on site working due to the nature of the work. DUTIES - Mechanical Design Engineer Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies Create accurate technical drawings and 3D CAD models. Apply GD&T and perform tolerance analysis Participate in DFMEA and risk identification activities. Present design concepts, progress updates and final designs to customers. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure viable...