21 vehicle technician jobs found

Expleo are actively recruiting for Development and Prototype Technicians to work within a state-of-the-art factory facility, with high performance road vehicles. Working within their highly experienced team, we are offering contract inside of IR35 opportunities, based in Surrey, where you will be working to assemble, maintain, prepare, and support the operation of, multi-project test and development vehicles and rigs. Please note Unsocial hours and frequent travel may be required as part of this role including regular off-site UK, European and occasional worldwide test support duties. Responsibilities: * Build multi-project concept/mule/prototype and production level vehicles and simulation rigs to the highest standards, using specified processes where applicable. * Preparation and operation of such vehicles for test and development activities at multiple locations, including industry proving grounds and racing circuits. * Two-way interaction with design and engineering staff to...

Job title: Rolling Stock Overhaul Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, EH8 7SY (must live within reasonable distance) Duration: 12 month contract | Potential for extension and Permanent opportunity Pay rate: Competitive IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours of work: Full Time Shift pattern: Days & Nights on rotating shifts The Opportunity Rullion are recruiting experienced Overhaul Technicians to support the corrective and preventative maintenance, servicing and repair of modern rolling stock assets within a busy rail depot environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on technically advanced fleets as part of a highly skilled maintenance and modifications team, supporting fleet reliability, availability and safety through planned overhaul, repair and continuous improvement activities. The Role You will undertake scheduled mechanical overhaul, modification and repair activities in line with the vehicle maintenance plan and agreed delivery schedules. Working...

Project Management Planner 6‑Month Contract | Inside IR35 Location: Halewood (Onsite) We are supporting our client with the hire of an experienced Project Management Planner to support a portfolio of non-production projects within a complex, fast‑paced engineering and manufacturing environment. This is a senior assurance-focused PM role, providing structure, governance, and pace across multiple workstreams rather than hands-on technical delivery. The Role The Project Management Planner will play a key role in ensuring robust project governance, risk management, and assurance disciplines are applied consistently across all non‑production projects. Acting as a senior interface between central functions and plant teams, the role focuses on escalation management, gateway governance, and portfolio hygiene. Key Responsibilities Non‑Production PM Assurance Ensure all non‑production projects are managed with appropriate project management discipline and governance. Facilitate...

Brakes Refinement Engineer (x3) Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Hybrod travel to europe is required Hourly rate: £27.21ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) Department: BODY & EXTERIORS Full UK Cat B Driving Licence POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Opportunity: The brakes refinement team is responsible for the engineering and delivery of a refined braking system from the pedal to the foundation brake on all vehicle lines to customer expectations. Brakes refinement attributes include squeal, judder, creep groan and wheel honk and brake actuation NVH and EPB sound quality. There is a strong focus on ensuring that our standards satisfy our customers in conjunction with developing efficient methods for delivery of programmes including the use of virtual tools and translation of customer requirements into objective measurements. This role will aim to enhance the customer experience through the design, development, measurement and balance of the brake refinement customer...

Vehicle Integration Leader - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have proven expertise in automotive technology, with in-depth knowledge of vehicle, system, and component design and development?? Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of the automotive industry as a Vehicle Integration Leader. You'll be at the heart of innovation, driving the development of new and existing vehicle architectures and shaping the future of mobility. With a focus on collaboration and technical excellence, this role offers the chance to work on ground breaking projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. What You Will Do: - Lead the integration and delivery of engineering for the entire vehicle, ensuring compatibility with strategic targets and delivering functional excellence. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical solutions, resolve obstacles, and...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Integration Leader 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. What to expect: You’ll be a Vehicle Integration Leader driving the development of new and existing vehicle architectures. Responsible for driving and leading the integration of new technologies within that zone into new and existing vehicle architectures. Drive functional and attribute target delivery, acting as the voice of the customer to lead any arbitration required. What you’ll be responsible for: Accountable as the leader and technical arbitrator, integrating and delivering the engineering for the whole vehicle whilst ensuring compatibility with GRID, the commodity/system strategies and functional targets. Lead Group functional integration for given vehicle, to drive out complexity and deliver the most efficient technical solutions. Work closely with...

Our OEM Client based in Halewood, Liverpool, is searching for a Discrete Event Simulation Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 1st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £35.17 per hour. Duties: Responsible for the development and delivery of the Discrete Event Simulation model and documentation, modelling the process flow from concept thru to the delivery phase to JOB1 + 90 days. The model will be developed to include, but not limited to: Lead the DES model generation from concept modelling to fully detailed mimic of the programme / system that meet the design scope, operating principals, performance metrics, safety, quality, delivery, cost, people and environment objectives are met. Lead the system optimisation, cost avoidance, best practises capturing and sharing this with relevant stakeholders. Able to work effectively with design teams to develop and optimise solutions considering multi-attributes within defined...

CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation - (phone number removed) - £35.53/hr umbrella rate Do you have strong working knowledge of Discrete Event Simulation tools such as Lanner Witness or Siemens Technomatix Plant Simulation? Do you have proven experience in production process flow simulation and problem-solving on complex technical systems? Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation? This is your chance to work on innovative projects that shape the future of vehicle engineering. With an inspiring work environment and the opportunity to develop cutting-edge skills, this role offers a platform for professional growth and the chance to make a real impact in the automotive industry. If you're passionate about process optimisation and thrive in dynamic settings, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.  What You Will Do:  - Lead the development of Discrete Event Simulation (DES) models, from concept to detailed mimic...

A contract position Inside IR35 Hybrid working - 3 days on site. Our client, a prominent player in the automotive sector, is seeking a Calibration Engineer for a contract position. This role focuses on delivering high‑quality powertrain/software calibrations, ensuring adherence to established change-control processes, and managing cross‑functional technical interactions across the calibration lifecycle. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong technical leadership, problem-solving capabilities, and hands-on experience with calibration development tools, with CRETA proficiency being a mandatory requirement. Key Responsibilities: Accountabilities: Release high‑quality calibrations and provide OK/NOK for release readiness. Ensure full compliance with software and calibration change‑control processes. Core Responsibilities: Execute and maintain software & calibration change‑control activities, including ownership of issue resolution and continuous improvement....

Job Title: CAD Data Quality Analyst Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £30.18ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £22.54ph 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: CAD Data Quality Analyst Virtual Build and Test Operations is a growing team within the wider Vehicle Architecture Vehicle Engineering (VAVE) department. We are uniquely positioned to support the transition of our products from the virtual world to the physical world. As well as owning and operating a world class Virtual Series Framework, we are also on a journey to drive optimisation and transformation into the overall Verification and Validation strategy. Our approach is to focus on our ability to Virtually Build and Test our products with greater speed, confidence and coverage than ever before, and to unlock all of the time, cost, quality and sustainability benefits associated with...

Vehicle Package Engineer Department: Advanced Engineering Contract Type: Contract 12 months Location: Gaydon, Warickshire Rate: £33.88 per hour (inside IR35) Role Overview Vehicle Package Engineering sits within the Advanced Engineering department and is responsible for the vehicle package from concept through to end of life, across the client's full product portfolio. The team plays a critical role in balancing engineering requirements with customer needs, ensuring that all vehicle systems integrate effectively within the defined vehicle layout while protecting occupant and customer-use space. Due to continued project demand, the department is seeking talented and motivated Vehicle Package Engineers to support the delivery of challenging targets across a range of vehicle programmes. Key Responsibilities Creation of vehicle concept proposals through vehicle architecture and package layouts Development of outline component and system proposals to support package evolution...

Brakes Refinement Engineer Department: Chassis / Brakes Engineering Contract Type: Contract 12 months Location: Gaydon/ Warwickshire Rate £27.21 per hour inside IR35 The Opportunity The Brakes Refinement team is responsible for the engineering and delivery of a refined braking system, from pedal input through to the foundation brake, across all vehicle lines. The team ensures braking systems meet customer expectations for performance, comfort, and sound quality. Key refinement attributes include squeal, judder, creep groan, wheel honk, brake actuation NVH, and EPB sound quality. There is a strong focus on customer satisfaction, supported by the development of efficient programme delivery methods, including the use of virtual tools and the translation of customer requirements into objective, measurable targets. This role plays a critical part in enhancing the customer experience through the design, development, testing, measurement, and balancing of brake refinement...

Position Title: Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer Contract Type: Contract - 12 months Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Working Pattern: Hybrid (see below) Rate: £33.88 per hour inside IR35 Role Overview The Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer is responsible for the end‑to‑end engineering integration process across vehicle architectures. This role sits at the heart of whole‑vehicle development, ensuring that technical specifications, attributes, and system interactions are optimised to deliver competitive, high‑quality vehicles. You will lead the resolution of complex, cross‑functional engineering challenges, balancing competing requirements to define the best overall vehicle solutions. The role also plays a key part in shaping future products by analysing emerging technologies and competitor vehicles, influencing client strategies to maintain market competitiveness. In addition, you will provide technical leadership, supporting the development of less experienced engineers...

Job Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: CAD Quality Analyst Contract Type: Contract - 12 months Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Start: April/ May £30.18 per hour inside IR35 Role Overview Virtual Build and Test Operations is a growing team within the wider Vehicle Architecture Vehicle Engineering (VAVE) function at our client organisation. The team plays a critical role in supporting the transition of vehicle programmes from the virtual environment to the physical world. The client operates a world‑class Virtual Series Framework and is driving transformation across its Verification and Validation strategy. The focus is on virtually building and testing vehicles with greater speed, confidence, and coverage than ever before-unlocking significant time, cost, quality, and sustainability benefits. As part of this journey, the CAD Quality Analyst will contribute directly to the delivery of future vehicle programmes by ensuring the quality and compatibility of...

Senior Building Surveyor Location: Gosport Rate: £40 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Interim Hours: 37 per week A Local Authority in Gosport is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to lead the surveying function across either housing stock or corporate assets. This role will focus on delivering high-quality surveying, compliance, and planned maintenance services within a busy Property Services team. Key Responsibilities Undertake condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and building pathology assessments Prepare specifications, scopes of work, and schedules for repairs and improvement schemes Manage planned maintenance and cyclical works programmes Act as Contract Administrator (JCT / NEC) Oversee contractors, valuations, variations, and final accounts Support procurement, tendering, and budget control Ensure compliance with HHSRS, fire safety, asbestos, and other housing legislation Maintain accurate asset and stock condition data Liaise with residents, councillors,...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Vehicle Integration 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. Department: The Vehicle Package Engineering area is part of the Advanced Engineering department and is responsible for the Vehicle Package from concept to end of life, across all Land Rover and Jaguar products. Vehicle Package Engineering’s main responsibilities fall into 3 areas: Definition and delivery of the overall Vehicle Layout. Assisting Component / System owners develop their components so that they fit into the Vehicle Layout. Protecting space in the Vehicle for the Customer and the articles they want to take with them. The area wishes to recruit talented and enthusiastic engineers to ensure that our challenging targets are met on a range of vehicle projects. Duties: Creation of vehicle concept proposals in the form of vehicle architecture...

Vehicle Integration Package Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in product development within a vehicle integration or packaging role? Are you proficient in CATIA V5 & V6 for detailed packaging design and geometric integration? Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the automotive industry? This Vehicle Integration / Vehicle Package Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovative vehicle design and development. Working in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of vehicle engineering while developing your skills and expertise. With competitive pay and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the industry. What You Will Do: - Create vehicle concept proposals in the form of vehicle architecture package layouts. - Develop outline component and system...

Geometry Integration Lead Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in product design within at least one functional area, with a strong grasp of vehicle subsystems? Along with proficiency in CATIA V6 for packaging design and geometric integration? If so, step into a role that offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with industry leaders, and make a tangible impact on the future of vehicle design. This Geometry Integration Lead Engineer position is your opportunity to contribute to innovative developments in the automotive sector, working with a company that values precision, creativity, and excellence. With a competitive umbrella rate of £33.99/hour and a dynamic work environment, this is your chance to elevate your career in a highly respected organisation. What You Will Do:  - Define and deliver the Closures and Exteriors systems and customer features within the vehicle package. - Integrate systems into the...

Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have a customer focused mindset and programme delivery experience? Along with a proven understanding of weight and mass properties? if so, are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as an Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping innovative vehicle designs and delivering exceptional programme results. With a focus on cutting-edge automotive engineering, this role promises career growth, exposure to industry-leading projects, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of vehicle development. What You Will Do:  - Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Own programme-level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to senior teams. - Utilise control models to...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Battery Test/Delivery Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon £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* The Opportunity: Using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll provide the power behind our vehicles working in our Engineering Operations Powertrain team. The Client has made a major investment in new testing capability to ensure future Powertrain development can take place and meet the business requirement to develop new and exciting products. 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...