178 automotive jobs found in Swindon

Do you have a background as a Charging Product Owner? Expleo are seeking a highly organised and proactive Product Ownership Team Lead. Seamless and Smart Energy (S&SE) is responsible for the customer experiences. As the Charging Product Owner within S&SE, you will be responsible for co-ordinating the release of value from all supporting Portfolio Epics. This role is supporting our client, a luxury car Manufacturer, based in the West Midlands, on a Contract basis. Key Responsibilities of the Product Owner include: * Lead the JLR Charging Customer experience landscape * Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and development teams * Facilitate regular communication with internal and external stakeholders * Responsible for the co-ordination and governance * Collaborate across the Theme to ensure synergies are captured and dependencies are highlighted Qualifications and skills required for the Product Owner include: * Degree or similar in a relevant...

Automotive Programme Manager – Drive Automotive Programme Success From Concept to Delivery Location: Near Daventry Contract Basis: 6-month FTC, Inside IR35 Join a highly innovative automotive environment focused on delivering exceptional vehicle restoration programmes to exacting standards. This opportunity for an Automotive Programme Manager offers the chance to work within a fast-paced Programme Management Office, supporting the successful delivery of complex automotive restoration programmes. The Automotive Programme Manager will collaborate with engineering, operations, sourcing, and executive stakeholders to ensure programme objectives are achieved efficiently and effectively. Utilising your experience in low volume program management, you’ll support senior PMO leadership whilst leading key programme activities, maintaining core programme documentation, coordinating engineering release activities and driving cross-functional delivery performance. Key Responsibilities of...

Gi group are supporting McLaren automotive to recruit 5 automotive technicians. As a Automotive Technician you will work in conjunction with the Launch team to ensure the smooth launch into production of new Ultimate series models and subsequent derivatives and model year changes ensuring all quality, cost and volume targets are achieved. You will carry out production build of Ultimate series vehicles to achieve required build volume targets. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to work on the forefront of automotive technology with some of the most advanced cars in the world! Pay rates as below. · Standard - £18.51 per hour before 40 hours · Overtime - £27.76 per hour after 40 hours and Saturdays · Sunday and Bank holiday - £37.02 per hour · Working Monday to Friday with possible overtime available at weekends. · Working hours - 07:30 / 7.30am to 16:30 / 4.30pm Principal accountabilities: · Understand and follow detailed work instructions relating to the...

Automotive Paint Prepper and Polisher Location: Solihull Pay Rate: £20.00 – £29.60 per hour (Adjust as needed for this specific role) Contract: Ongoing Contract | Outside IR35 (LTD or Umbrella) Shifts: 12-hour shifts (Project operates 7 days a week) About the Role Are you an experienced and meticulous Paint Prepper and Polisher looking to work on unique automotive projects? E-ppl is a leading supplier of Managed Services within the automotive industry, partnering with major OEMs both in the UK and overseas. We offer fully managed, turn-key solutions ranging from planned launch support to reactive quality campaigns. Currently, one of our premium OEM customers requires specialist Paint Prepper and Polisher support for a fast-paced, ongoing project within their facility in Solihull. This project runs 7 days a week on 12-hour shifts. Core Responsibilities As a key member of the paint and finishing team, your duties will include: * Surface Preparation: Cleaning,...

Automotive Paint Sprayers * Pay Rate: £20.00 – £29.60 per hour * Contract: Ongoing | Outside IR35 (LTD or Umbrella) * Location: Solihull * Shifts: 12-hour shifts (The project operates 7 days a week) * The Role: You'll be handling surface prep, masking, mixing, application, and quality inspection. As standard, you will need to provide and maintain your own high-quality spray gun. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare vehicles and panels for painting, including sanding, masking, and priming * Mix and match paint colours accurately using manufacturer-approved systems * Apply paint finishes to repaired vehicles and replacement panels * Carry out blending and polishing work to achieve a seamless finish * Inspect completed work to ensure exceptional quality standards * Work closely with Panel Technicians and MET Technicians throughout the repair process * Maintain spray booths, equipment, and work areas in line with health and safety requirements *...

Automotive Technicians Location: Wednesbury Salary: £20ph-£25ph- Self Employed Full-Time Are you a qualified or time served Vehicle Technician ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive on delivering excellence, growing your skills, and working with premium automotive brands? If so, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.  Interaction Recruitment are supporting our client with their hiring of Qualified Diagnostic and Service Technicians. These are EV specialists, and experience would be helpful. They will put successful candidates through training courses if necessary.  The Role You’ll be responsible for high-quality diagnostics, servicing, and repair work on a range of vehicles. Whether you're from a main dealer or an independent background, you’ll bring strong technical expertise and a focus on delivering first-time fixes. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm What We’re Looking For Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance...

Recruit4staff are representing a leading manufacturing business in their search for an Automotive Quality Engineer to work in Wolverhampton. Job Details: Pay: Up to £22.50 per hour (PAYE) or up to £27.15 per hour (Umbrella) Hours of Work: 7.00am to 3.00pm Monday to Friday, but flexibility is required, as it could involve possible Afternoon Shifts Duration: Temporary role for 6 months initially but this could be extended Benefits: Immediate start available and potential overtime opportunities. Job Role - Automotive Quality Engineer Providing structured supplier technical assistance Ensure purchased components meet required standards for Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost Lead & support robust closure of all supplier quality related issues for all new model related programmes Using 8D methodology Improving Supplier capability Leading a variety of projects Supplier issue management Developing relationships with a variety of internal stakeholders and supplier representatives...

HGV Technician 📍 Swindon,Wiltshire (Workshop-Based) 💷 £24.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy and modern workshop in Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking a long-term role with competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and ongoing career development within a professional workshop environment. 🔧 The Role As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and fully operational. You will work as part of an experienced team in a well-equipped and supportive workshop. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and maintenance of HGVs Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation and inspections Brake, suspension, and engine work Completing job cards and workshop paperwork accurately Ensuring all work meets high safety and compliance...

Vehicle Technician – Cars & Vans 📍 Swindon,Wiltshire (Workshop-Based) 💷 £17.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy, well-equipped workshop in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking long-term stability, consistent hours, and the chance to work on a varied fleet of cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles. 🔧 The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across a range of vehicles. Working as part of a professional workshop team, you’ll use modern diagnostic tools and equipment to maintain high standards of workmanship. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and general vehicle maintenance Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation Vehicle inspections and safety checks Working efficiently to meet workshop deadlines 💼 What’s on Offer Competitive...

Job Title: Production / General Operative (Pharmaceuticals) Location: Swindon (Kingfisher Drive) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Pay Rate: £13.86/hr + 22% Shift Allowance Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, alternating Early (07:00 - 15:00) and Late (15:00 - 22:45) shifts. Overtime: Readily available on weekdays and weekends (Saturday/Sunday). About the Role Join a global leader in scientific innovation where your daily work directly impacts patient health worldwide. Operating out of our advanced facility in Swindon, you will step into a highly regulated, precision-driven manufacturing and cleanroom environment. As a General Operative, your primary focus will be supporting our aseptic and non-aseptic liquid filling and packaging lines. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with an eagle eye for detail, a methodical mindset, and a desire to build a career in the pharmaceutical sector. Key Responsibilities Cleanroom Compliance: Maintain cleanroom...

General Operative Location: Swindon, UK (Onsite) Contract Type: Full-Time, 12-month contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week Shifts: Monday - Friday (Early shift: 07:00 - 15:00 | Late shift: 15:00 - 22:45) Pay Rate: £13.86 per hour + 22% shift allowance Overtime: Available, including weekends About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented General Operative to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining high production standards within a highly regulated, cleanroom environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience looking to grow their skills in a world-class facility. Key Responsibilities Successfully acquire and maintain a Bronze License Badge for Production area (Grade C/D) access. Adhere strictly to correct gowning and cleaning procedures for aseptic and non-aseptic filling line areas. Prepare cleaning materials and perform cleaning regimes according to Standard Operating...

Mechanical Technician (Contract) Swindon £18 – £25 per hour Our client, based in Swindon, is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Technician to join their growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician with a strong background in mechanical assembly, the use of hand and machine tools, and the build of complex mechanical machinery to become part of a well-established company. Mechanical Technician Roles and Responsibilities: * Assemble complex mechanical machinery and sub-assemblies using engineering drawings and specifications * Work confidently with a wide range of hand tools and machine tools * Carry out mechanical fitting, alignment, adjustment, and testing of components * Identify and resolve mechanical issues during assembly and testing * Ensure all work is completed accurately, safely, and to required quality standards * Collaborate with engineering teams to support continuous improvement and efficient...

The Recruitment Group is hiring! We’re on the lookout for Production Operatives to join our client’s team in Witney. This is a great opportunity to join a local automotive company offering long-term prospects, with temporary to permanent opportunities available. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. Responsibilities as a Production Operative: • Assembling products and components to company specifications • Carrying out quality checks on finished products • Maintaining a clean and organised work area Skills required as a Print Room Operative: • Strong attention to detail • Ability to follow instructions and meet production deadlines • Reliable with a positive, team-focused attitude • No previous experience required – full training provided The details: • Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 5:30pm • Based in Witney • Long-term, temporary to permanent opportunity • £12.71 per hour • Paid overtime available, including up to double pay on...

CAD/CAM Offline Programmer (Edgecam / Okuma Lathes) Thatcham, Berkshire 6 Month Contract | Inside IR35 | Market Rate 40 Hours per Week | Days WF Tech is recruiting on behalf of a world-renowned manufacturer of high-performance transmission systems for motorsport, automotive and advanced engineering applications. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD/CAM Offline Programmer to join a highly skilled manufacturing team on an initial 6-month contract. Working within a fast-paced precision engineering environment, you'll be responsible for creating and optimising CNC programs for Okuma lathes using Edgecam, helping deliver complex, high-precision components to demanding quality and delivery standards. manufactures complex components entirely in-house and uses dedicated CAD/CAM programming facilities, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced offline programmer. The Role ⦁ Produce and optimise offline CNC programs using Edgecam ⦁ Generate efficient...

HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic / HGV Contractor Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £31.00 - £32.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday (Early/Day Shifts - 50+ hours) Immediate Start Available - On-Going Work Our client is a specialist, reliable and reputable Commercial Vehicle Company based around the Hertfordshire area. They are seeking a passionate and dedicated HGV Technician to complete an ongoing contract / LTD position. This is open to Limited Company Contractors and is working Outside IR35. As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter you must hold the following: * NVQ / City and Guilds – Level 3 * Minimum of 5 years working on commercial vehicles * Experience working in a fast-paced and demanding customer environment * The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure * Class 1 licence – Preferable not essential Benefits & Package * Great Hourly Rates * Weekly Pay - Every Friday * Limited Companies...

We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented Thermal Design Engineer to join our automotive engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of thermal systems and components across vehicle platforms. This includes ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and reliability of thermal systems for propulsion, cabin climate control, battery management, and electronic components. Key Responsibilities: * Design and develop thermal management systems and components for electric power systems to go into vehicles. * Have knowledge of modelling and simulation of thermal behaviour using 1D/3D tools (e.g., GT-SUITE, ANSYS, Flowmaster, CFD tools). * Evaluate and optimize cooling and heating strategies for batteries, HVAC systems, and electronics. * Perform thermal analysis to ensure compliance with performance, durability, safety, and regulatory requirements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer – Energy Storage Systems Rate: Negotiable (in line with experience) Location: Oxford/Banbury – 3 months (potential to extend) Job Description: We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the development and integration of an energy storage program utilizing electric motors, power inverters, and battery systems. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for defining system requirements, ensuring subsystem integration, managing technical risks, and supporting the full system lifecycle from concept through deployment and operation. Key...

Composite Laminators, Fitters, Machinists & Patternmakers - Oxfordshire 🏁 📍 Oxfordshire 💷 £28.73 - £45.65 per hour 🕒 Various Shift Patterns Available 📅 August, September & October 2026 Starts Shorterm Group is supporting a leading Formula 1 team with a significant recruitment campaign for an exciting new vehicle build programme. We are looking to speak with experienced motorsport, Formula 1, aerospace and high-performance automotive professionals for the following positions: August / September Start Dates: 🔹 Composite Laminators x13 🔹 Composite Fitters x7 🔹 Machinist x1 🔹 Patternmaker x1 Mid-October Start Dates: 🔹 Composite Laminators x25 The successful candidates will have experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where quality, precision and attention to detail are critical. Ideal experience includes: ✅ Formula 1 ✅ Motorsport ✅ Aerospace ✅ Automotive ✅ Composite Manufacturing Key Skills: * Composite laminating and tooling * Trimming and fitting of...

Our client, a leading Formula 1 team, is seeking a skilled Composite Assembly / Trim Technician to join their state-of-the-art Composites Facility in Oxfordshire on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Precision-trim cured carbon panels using templates, 5-axis jigs, air hacksaws, die-grinders and diamond wheels to ±0.1 mm tolerances Drill, countersink and ream fastener holes in structural monocoque sections and aero devices Bond assemblies with structural adhesives such as Hysol 9394, Araldite 2011, and 3M DP490 Fit inserts, brackets, hinges, and quick-release mechanisms using torque-controlled tools Surface-finish Class-A visual carbon (sanding 180 → 2000 grit → micro-mesh → polish) Laser-project ply boundaries and trim lines; verify with Romer arm and GOM ATOS optical scan Complete SAP bookings, cure-cycle logs, and QA sign-off for every serialised part Job Requirements: Experience in trimming and assembly of pre-preg carbon in F1, F2, WEC or aerospace Proficient in...

Our client is seeking experienced Composite Laminators to join a leading team within the automotive sector on a long-term contract until the end of 2026. This role is ideal for skilled laminators with a background in Formula 1, motorsport, or high-end composite manufacturing. You will be working on cutting-edge components in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: Lay-up of pre-preg carbon fibre components to tight tolerances Work from engineering drawings and lay-up manuals Trim, bag, and prepare parts for autoclave curing Perform quality checks to ensure parts meet exacting standards Maintain a clean and safe working environment Collaborate with engineers and team leads to meet production targets Requirements: Proven experience as a laminator in F1, motorsport, or aerospace Strong understanding of composite materials and lay-up techniques Ability to work night shifts and weekend days consistently Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity...