28 engineering jobs found in Gaydon

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an R&D Engineering Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Suspension Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

Reporting to a European supplier of leather upholstery/trim this role will be based onsite at a luxury automotive OEM in Warwickshire. Duties will include: * Examining products, ensuring they have attained the required quality such as surface defects like scratches, cracks, misalignment, discoloration, or improper finishing using the naked eye or with magnification tools as needed. * Adhering to detailed guidelines and criteria to consistently identify potential issues based on established quality standards. * Separating conforming products from non-conforming ones, marking defective items for rework, repair, or scrap. * Reporting identified issues to quality control personnel or production teams to initiate corrective actions. Ideally you will have experience/knowledge of leather trim and stitching/joining, preferably within the automotive sector including: * Solid understanding of quality assurance standards and procedures * Possess excellent communication skills both...

A luxury automotive OEM is looking for a Procurement & Purchasing Officer to join their team in Gaydon, Warwickshire on a 12 month maternity cover basis. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Opportunity * Reporting to the Regional Procurement Manager this role will see you have responsibility for managing the external supply chain from company suppliers. * You will support the Global Commodity Leaders and Global Strategic Buyers in the development and execution of commodity strategies and the Global sourcing activity through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP). * Responsible for all post sourcing and contract management activities for designated commodities and suppliers within your region. * You will develop and execute key performance indicators across the designated regional suppliers, engaging with stakeholders and specialists within the Procurement Function as required, ensuring supplier performance to meet company QCDIS requirements. * This role is also a pivotal role...

A luxury autmotive OEM is looking for a NVH Modal Test Engineer to join their team in Gaydon, Warwickshire. Duties: * Measurement, analysis and reporting of vehicle, system and component modal performance status to meet key gateway requirements * Responsible for lab-based transfer function measurement to support NVH attribute needs and NVH issue investigation, i.e. Transfer Path Analysis to support road, powertrain and simulator teams * Undertake detailed correlation work in collaboration with CAE teams both internal and external to improve future models and simulations. * Maintain the Gaydon Modal lab workspace and ensure it is fit for use, and calibration compliant * Support taskforce activities to solve complex engineering problems as required * Maintain up to date method statements and processes for modal and systems testing Skills: * Experience within a modal testing environment and setup and use of impact hammer testing and shaker equipment * Good...

Duties: * Develop test cases to be executed within the Steering System HIL. * Implement existing JLR Vehicle test procedures in Steering HIL environment. * Operate the Steering System HIL rig. * Develop analysis methods and metrics to judge test case results. * Liaise with internal customers to satisfy test requests. * Characterise and compare different steering systems and generate reports. * Correlate Virtual models with Steering System HIL data and vehicle data. Skills: * Extensive experience in HIL testing: DSPACE, XPACK4 or similar. * Good knowledge of Vehicle Dynamics principles. * Significant experience in mechatronic systems validation and verification. * Experienced in vehicle simulation software packages such as Matlab/Simulink, IPG Carmaker or similar. * Experience in programming is essential. * Problem Solving skills and knowledge (6-Sigma or similar). * Knowledge of Machine Learning techniques. * Strong Analytical skills....

Purpose of the Role: Support the successful integration of four CEX teams by delivering clear, timely, and engaging change communications, supporting the people transition through structured change management activities, and driving the embedding and adoption of new ways of working. Key Responsibilities: * Support to develop and deliver internal communications that support the CEX Unity programme, including updates, FAQs, leadership messaging, packs for people managers etc. * Support the creation of change impact assessments, stakeholder maps, and engagement plans. * Check and monitor business readiness ahead of (phased) implementations, integrations and go-lives. * Coordinate and deliver engagement activities (e.g. workshops, town halls, feedback loops, drop-ins). * Track and respond to employee sentiment (e.g. EMPS, verbatim feedback). * Maintain and update comms plans, timelines, and content calendars. * Work closely with the Programme Manager, Project Manager,...

POSITION DESCRIPTION: * Synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledges technical, schedule and cost constraints. * Develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems. * Coordinates integrated testing activities. * Reviews and evaluates test requirements to insure completeness of test program. * Performs technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations. Responsibilities typically include: * Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager. * Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals. If you are interested and have the skills and experience required Apply Now! 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...

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...

IT Programme Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an IT Programme Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an IT Programme manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Delivery of an enterprise IT system that delivers all artefacts required for Regulation 154 Compliance Requirements development (customer, functional & software) Customer Testing Production Deployment & In-Service Support Management of the software development plan with computer programmersThe...

Lead Requirements Engineer - SME Certain Advantage is hiring for a Lead Requirements Engineer – SME based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. Would you like to be responsible for the creation, development and maintenance of electrical efficiency requirements? The Role: This role is for a Lead Requirements Engineer – SME —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Requirements Authoring Test Case Authoring Cross-Functional Communication Change ManagementThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Writing and...

HW/Device Testing Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Hardware Engineer based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. Would you like to be responsible for testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels? The Role: This role is for a Hardware/Device Testing Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH...

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...

Senior Specialist – Technical Product Development Certain Advantage is hiring for a Project Engineer based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Senior Specialist—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Regulations Management & Interpretation Requirements Authoring & Ownership Compliance Planning Change Management Systems Engineering Integration Homologation & Documentation SupportThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Automotive regulations in an engineering...

Product Owners Certain Advantage is hiring Product Owners based in Warwickshire. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. Would you like to be responsible for conducting strategic target setting for the Vehicle Efficiency attribute? The Role: This role is for a Product Owner, someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Strategic Planning and Target Setting Collaboration and Alignment Verification, Governance and Risk Management Data and Tool Development SupportThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Technical Expertise with vehicle...

Vehicle Programme and Test Planner Initial 3-month contract Certain Advantage are hiring for a Vehicle Programme and Test Planner based in Gaydon. Your responsibilities Evaluate new vehicle content and changes to identify the impact on Ergonomics and communicate to relevant stakeholders in the team to coordinate response. Monitor vehicle content and ensure that the necessary Ergonomics requirements are active in the central engineering test management system throughout development. Lead point of contact for Design Verification (DV) testing for the Ergonomics team; including organising availability of physical and virtual vehicle test properties, maintaining the team's DV testing calendar and central engineering test management system, and ensuring team are aware of upcoming deadlines. Ensure completion of the Ergonomics team's DV testing, including test reports. Maintain a clear and up-to-date summary of Ergonomics status and priorities across all vehicles and share updates...

Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator (Temp-to-Perm) - CV47, Office based. We're supporting a well-established international parts distributor operating within the commercial vehicle sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a hands-on Supply Chain & Logistics professional to support their UK operation on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a broad, operational role suited to someone who enjoys variety and taking ownership across the supply chain - from inbound logistics and inventory management through to outbound distribution and returns handling. This is an initial temp role with a view to going perm within the next 2 months, so candidates will need to be able to start at less than a weeks' notice. Working closely with the UK leadership team and European head office, you will play a key role in ensuring parts flow efficiently through the supply chain and into customers across the UK. Key responsibilities will include: - Coordinating inbound logistics...

Are you a Material Forming Engineer with hands-on engineering expertise, with real-world experience in materials forming, seeking a new challenge? Expleo are recruiting for a Material Forming Engineer, supporting our client, a Global Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Warwickshire on a contact basis. The Material Forming specialist will be responsible for coordination and delivery of materials characterisation and data analysis, completion of press shop trial activities to support material approval process and support of material-related quality concern resolution and prevention. It is critical that you can maintain the link between engineering, supply base and manufacturing facilities, driving to not only deliver, but to improve standards and processes in a passionate and collaborative manner. Responsibilities of the Material Forming Engineer include: Coordination, delivery, assessment and reporting of press trials to assess new materials against formability criteria and qualify...

Human Factors Engineer – Physical Controls Gaydon, Warwickshire (2–3 days on-site per week) 12-month contract Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Human Factors Engineer to support the development of physical user controls within a leading automotive engineering environment. This role focuses on ensuring that human factors, ergonomics and usability principles are embedded throughout the development of physical user interfaces, working closely with engineering, UX and product teams. Key Responsibilities:  Support the development, cascading and ownership of Human Factors requirements for physical user controls Analyse quality and usage data to support requirement development and issue resolution Provide Human Factors input into the development of new physical user interfaces Support the timely completion of Human Factors assessments (e.g. human error, workload) Complete requirement testing, reporting and documentation Support issue resolution through...

Senior Test Data & Analytics Specialist Gaydon, Warwickshire (Hybrid) 12 month contract  Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  We’re supporting a major UK-based engineering organisation with the search for a Senior Data Analytics Specialist to support software and systems testing programmes across multiple engineering domains. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, testing and development, with a strong focus on ensuring the integrity, consistency and usability of testing data created within JIRA and visualised through Tableau. You’ll play a key role in transforming complex datasets into meaningful insight, supporting senior stakeholders with clear reporting and enabling data-driven decision making. Key Responsibilities Analyse software and systems testing data across multiple engineering domains Ensure data integrity, consistency and traceability within JIRA tooling Identify trends, patterns, anomalies and risks within testing datasets Prepare high-quality datasets for...