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Power Systems Validation & Qualification Team Leader - Greenwich - up to £70,000 + Car Allow.
+ Bonus + Excellent Benefits
What this job is all about.
We're looking for a collaborative and technically skilled Product Validation & Qualification Team Leader to guide a small, talented group of engineers and technicians working on innovative, mission-critical power systems.
This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with people leadership — helping to shape, mentor, and inspire a growing team while driving improvements in validation and qualification processes.
The role sits within a forward-thinking R&D department where your ideas and leadership will make a visible impact
What's in It for You
Competitive salary and benefits, with flexible hybrid working (up to two days from home).
A supportive, inclusive culture that values teamwork and continuous learning.
The chance to lead an important function in the design and validation of cutting-edge power systems.
Genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
What You'll Do
Lead, support and develop a multidisciplinary team of around five validation, qualification and test professionals.
Define and deliver the product test and qualification strategy, ensuring alignment with engineering and quality standards.
Plan and manage resources, priorities and project deliverables in collaboration with design and product teams.
Oversee the operation of the R&D test lab, budgets and performance indicators.
Promote strong engineering standards and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015, HSE and quality procedures.
Stay hands-on — mentoring the team, reviewing test approaches, and supporting product validation directly when needed.
Drive continuous improvement, technical discussions and innovation across the team.
Provide clear communication and updates to stakeholders, fostering a transparent and collaborative culture.
About You
Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience).
Experience in product validation, verification and qualification in a regulated or high-reliability environment.
Strong technical understanding of electronics, firmware/software integration and high-voltage or power systems.
Good technical background on product Verification & Validation
Familiar with certification standards (HV safety, EMI/EMC, thermal, vibration testing, etc.).
Confident leading and coaching teams — encouraging growth, inclusion, and shared success.
Skilled in communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), PLM tools (e.g.
Windchill) and Agile working is an advantage.
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
Experience in automotive, aerospace, defence, rail or other highly regulated sectors.
Knowledge of systems engineering or test automation.
Understanding of product certification or cybersecurity compliance.
What now…
If this sounds like the right role for you, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV!
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Type: Permanent Location: Greenwich, England
Salary / Rate: + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-04 19:02:21
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Assembly Fixtures and tooling Designer required for a mechanical design and production organisation.
Skills
Assembly fixture and tooling Design experience in high volume automotive manufacturing.
3D SolidWorks CAD.
GDandT.
Rubber to metal bonding knowledge.
ATF16949 or APQP.
Role
Design simple hand operating fixtures and complex automated multifunction fixtures including rubber and polymer moulds.
SolidWorks parametric modelling, assembly and 2D drawing.
Support Assembly tooling and Fixtures in production.
3D printing prototypes and low volume fixtures.
Work closely with the engineering and operations departments ensuring quality and manufacturability of design. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £48000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-04 15:19:40
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We are looking for Tooling and Fixture Designer.
You will work closely with production engineers to design, test, and implement both simple and complex fixtures, primarily using SolidWorks.
The role demands proficiency in 3D modelling, project management, and continuous improvement, with a focus on enhancing production efficiency and quality.
Responsibilities:
Design and develop assembly fixtures and moulding tools for production lines, ensuring designs meet manufacturing requirements.
Provide technical support in fixture development, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
Use CAD and CAE tools to develop models, run simulations, and create detailed drawings.
Qualifications:
Strong expertise in SolidWorks 3D CAD software for assembly and detailed design.
At least 3 years of experience in fixture and tooling design, particularly for rubber or polymer moulding.
Knowledge of conventional and modern manufacturing methods
Proven project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments is highly desirable. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-04 15:18:38
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Be part of a leading automotive company known for developing vehicles.
We are searching for an experienced engineer to lead powertrain concept.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Over 5 years of design experience in the automotive industry using Catia V5
Strong background in concept development and full vehicle packaging
Expertise in carbon fibre composite design powertrain layout
Solid automotive experience and understanding of industry standards
Skilled in creating detailed technical drawings including geometric tolerancing
Knowledge of mechanical design for automotive systems ( fastening, sealing, and manufacturing processes)
Familiar with DFMEA and risk management in the automotive sector ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Woking, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Contract
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-04 15:02:49
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Tool and Fixture Design Engineer required to help design tools and fixtures for automotive assembly of plastic and rubber moulds for vehicle components such at gearbox, steering, Powertrain, Tyres, Axle and Suspension
The ideal candidate will also have experience designing steel fabrication systems for bespoke assembly
Skills
PPAP, APQP, Design concepts
Press Tools and Moulds
TQM
Six Sigma
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-04 14:47:30
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Leading designer and manufacturer of advanced electronic control systems and components for the automotive industry.
We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer.
In this role, you will be responsible for creating, modifying, and optimizing CNC programs for manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and optimise CNC programs for multi-axis machines to produce high-precision components.
Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to interpret technical drawings and ensure manufacturing feasibility.
Perform tool path simulations to ensure accuracy and identify potential issues before production.
Set up and troubleshoot CNC machines, ensuring proper tooling and fixturing.
Monitor production processes to maintain quality standards and improve efficiency.
Key Requirements
Proven experience as a CNC Programmer, preferably in the automotive or ancillary industries.
Strong knowledge of CNC machine setup, tooling, and programming ( G-code, CAM software).
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
Familiarity with multi-axis machining and experience with CAD/CAM software ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-04 14:44:26
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We are seeking a hands-on Operations Coordinator to manage and support external vehicle conversion partners delivering specialist build work for our business.
Acting as the central link between internal teams and third-party contractors, you will ensure vehicles are converted to specification, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
This is not a purely desk-based role.
You will use your practical knowledge of vehicle conversion, coachbuilding, or specialist vehicle manufacturing to challenge processes, support build teams on-site, and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities of the Operations Coordinator -
Third-Party Converter Management
Serve as the primary contact for external vehicle conversion partners
Support, train, and onboard converters to deliver new and existing vehicle build types
Ensure converters operate within their technical capability and production capacity
Identify, escalate, and resolve issues affecting quality, cost, or delivery timelines
Build Support & Technical Coordination
Ensure converters work from the latest build documentation, including drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and visual references
Provide technical support during builds and act as the go-to contact during and after conversions
Coordinate prototype and new build training, including on-site sessions when required
Quality Control & Compliance
Monitor build quality at third-party sites through regular checks and inspections
Coordinate formal quality reviews and follow-up visits where issues arise
Record and report vehicle damage or defects, ensuring corrective actions are implemented
Planning, Scheduling & Logistics
Work closely with internal production and scheduling teams to forecast workloads and allocate vehicles appropriately
Monitor build progress and maintain visibility of converter capacity
Coordinate supply, collection, and return of parts and consumables to support uninterrupted builds
Oversee stock control for free-issue or consignment parts held at converter sites
General Responsibilities -
Attend operational, technical, and planning meetings
Maintain accurate records and system updates relating to parts, builds, and supplier activity
Support continuous improvement across third-party conversion processes
Undertake additional reasonable duties in line with the role
What we are looking for in an Operations Coordinator -
Proven hands-on experience in vehicle conversion, coachbuilding, specialist vehicle builds, or a closely related automotive environment
Strong understanding of production processes, quality standards, and technical drawings
Confident communicator with the ability to build effective working relationships with external contractors
Highly organised, able to manage multiple builds and priorities simultaneously
Comfortable working independently while collaborating across internal departments
Strong IT skills, including Excel and standard office systems (ERP experience advantageous)
Full driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to external sites, including occasional overnight stays
Desirable
The operations coordinator will come from a background in mechanical, electrical, or engineering disciplines
Familiarity with CAD or technical drawing systems
Experience working in fast-paced, build-to-order, or project-based environments
Location: High Wycombe (office-based with occasional travel) Salary: Circa £40k (dependant on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:00am - 5:00pm) Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays
For more information about the Operations Coordinator role, please contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment or hit ‘Apply' now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: High Wycombe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-04 10:00:18
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Panel Beater Tyldesley | Competitive £50k Package | Permanent
Ref - 228888
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking to join a highly regarded and supportive team? My client, one of the Northwests premier independent motor vehicle repairers, is seeking a skilled professional for their Tyldesley site.
What Youll Be Doing
As a Panel Beater, your expertise will keep our customers vehicles in top condition.
Your tasks will include:
- Operating body alignment jigs.
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacing panels as needed.
- Welding and bonding vehicle structures.
- Removing and replacing complete body shells.
- Maintaining accurate records of required parts.
What Were Looking For
- Time-served or qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA accreditation is an advantage but not essential.
- Efficient, precise, and committed to completing all work to the highest standards.
- A proactive, team-oriented approach with attention to detail
Whats on Offer
- Circa £50,000 package with individual bonus system.
- Permanent role 40 hours per week, MondayFriday (no weekends).
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Pension scheme and uniform provided.
- Opportunities for further training and career progression within a well-established, respected business.
Apply Today
If this Panel Beater opportunity sounds right for you, click apply now to send your CV or contact Richard on 07590 309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tyldesley,England
Start: 04/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-04 08:20:05
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MET Technician Vacancy:
Ref - 228855
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Tyldesley area.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, ADAS, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
Benefits
- Circa £50,000 earning potential
- Permanent role 40 hours per week, MondayFriday (no weekends).
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Pension scheme and uniform provided.
- Opportunities for further training and career progression within a well-established, respected business.
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter Bodyshop Tyldesley - £50,000
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Tyldesley,England
Start: 04/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-04 08:19:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 214813
- Salary of up to £40,000 plus bonus
- Monday to Friday
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays which increases with length of service
- Pension
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Long Bennington area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £50,000 Long Bennington Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Long Bennington,England
Start: 04/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: plus bonus
Posted: 2026-01-04 08:17:03
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Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician
Ref - 214318
- Paying up to £21 per hour
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cash back deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician to their busy site in Grantham area.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Carrying out a variety of aspects within a Bodyshop
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced Accident Repair Centre
- Paint Spraying, Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
- Planning work and ordering parts to ensure vehicles are ready when promised.
Skills and experience required as a Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as an automotive Panel / MET / Paint
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Experience in Paint Spraying
- Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
- Highly organised with a flexible approach to working patterns
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician £55,000 Bodyshop Grantham
Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician, accident repair centre, automotive, motor trade ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grantham,England
Start: 04/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £21 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-04 08:16:03
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Bodyshop Manager Preston
Competitive Up to £55,000 + Benefits
Monday to Friday | Permanent
Were recruiting on behalf of a leading automotive repair group for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to lead their busy Preston site.
Youll oversee production, compliance, customer relationships and team performance ensuring efficient, high-quality repairs and great service every time.
What Youll Do
- Lead day-to-day site operations and workflow
- Maximise productivity and performance across the team
- Act as key contact for customers and Work Providers
- Ensure compliance with BSI 10125, HSE, COSHH, EPA and internal standards
- Maintain quality control and drive continuous improvement
- Support and develop staff, promoting a positive team culture
What Were Looking For
- Proven Bodyshop management or leadership experience
- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to deliver results and maintain exceptional standards
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 04/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum, Benefits: + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-04 08:07:04
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Automotive Engineering organisation require an Motor Vehicle Diagnostic Engineer to join a mechanical testing team that focuses on engine overhaul, vehicle testing, electrical diagnostics, electric vehicle wiring and system testing.
This role will expose you to customisable testing systems, vehicle regulation approval and certification and motorsport performance enhancement.
Skills
Automotive Engineering experience of mechanical testing.
Engine or full vehicle diagnostics electrical and mechanical instrumentation test equipment.
Dynamometer, thermocouple or transducer calibration.
Data capture, analysis and reporting
Degree or HND in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering.
Role
Full vehicle performance, safety and functional testing.
Set up and complete automated engine testing.
Identify data discrepancies early in the process, trouble shoot and re build.
Interpret and deliver conclusions from the data. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £52000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-03 18:13:31
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We are seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Painter to work with our client.
Interested candidates must have a demonstrable background in industrial painting and coating.
Candidates with an automotive background will not be considered.
Responsibilities
Operate shot blasting equipment to clean, prepare, and finish surfaces according to project specifications.
Ensure all surfaces are properly prepared for coating, painting, or other applications.
Supervising priming and painting processes for medium to heavy fabrications
Inspect equipment regularly and perform routine maintenance as needed.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Requirements
Demonstrable background in industrial shotblasting, Painting
Proficiency in operating shot blasting equipment and related tools.
Knowledge of industrial spray painting equipment
Strong Man Management experience
Ability to interpret project specifications and work orders. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ivybridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temprorary, 3 months
Salary / Rate: £16 - £18 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-03 14:27:20
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A LabVIEW developer required to design, develop and maintain LabVIEW code as part of a condition monitoring and automated testing systems engineering team.
You will create reliable and maintainable code for instrument sensing, optical signal processing, signal capture and measurement, pressure measurement, temperature, high temperature, pressure, harsh environments, space, cryogenic and extreme pressure.
The ideal candidate will be a certified LabVIEW Developer, already on that path or keen to begin.
Experience
LabVIEW development for application in aerospace, automotive, electronic, test, measurement or similar domains.
Role
LabVIEW development using engineering concepts to create rugged test, measurement and condition monitoring devices integrating electronics, sensor signals, communication, instrumentation, embedded firmware and systems. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wantage, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-03 10:24:53
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You will contribute to the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept and specification to market release.
This role demands strong engineering expertise, project management capabilities, familiarity with the automotive testing sector, and the ability to modify existing products to align with customer needs.
Responsibilities
Analyse current and future automotive customer requirements, proposing innovative solutions to meet their demands.
Manage all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept to release, ensuring deadlines are met and plans are adapted as needed.
Coordinate with development and test teams, providing updates to management on project status.
Conduct product reviews during development and provide constructive feedback to improve designs.
Offer expert guidance to customer support teams and other departments as required.
Required Skills and Qualifications
At least 2 years of experience in the automotive sector, ideally within vehicle testing.
An engineering degree or HNC-level qualification.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Skilled in reading and interpreting technical documents such as regulations, specifications, and data sheets.
Ability to understand and resolve complex engineering challenges.
Full UK driving license.
Familiarity with sales and customer management is a plus. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £50000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-03 10:09:32
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Electronics PCB Design Engineer required to join an existing product design team working on electronic and printed circuit assemblies PCBs for future products.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on cutting edge technology.
Requirements
Degree or in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related subject.
Over 5 years of experience in electronics and multilayer PCB design in a commercial environment.
Over 2 years recent experience using enterprise level PCB design tools Cadence OrCAD, Allegro or Altium Designer.
High speed digital design and PCB signal integrity, stack-up, impedance control, ESD mitigation, and EMC compliance.
Video or camera image processing.
RF and FPGA design knowledge.
Analogue and digital layout, design for test, and design for manufacture.
Interest in high accuracy GNSS and automotive applications contributing to product development from concept through to production.
Responsibilities
Design and layout analogue and digital electronics for PCBs, including component footprint creation and library management.
Determine PCB configurations, outlines, interfaces and interconnects.
PCB fabrication and assembly drawings, bills of materials, and manufacturing data.
Support PCB assembly and resolve manufacturing issues.
Develop and implement PCB production test strategies, including the creation of test platforms and fixtures.
Hardware design verification, troubleshooting, and debugging using oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and other test equipment.
Collaborate with firmware developers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software.
Support product assembly, customer support, and product documentation creation.
Design reviews and document the results.
If you're an experienced Electronic PCB Design Engineer with a passion for high quality design and a collaborative approach to problem solving, keen to drive innovation in the GNSS and automotive sector, then this is role is perfect. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:16:29
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Automotive Exterior Body Design Engineer required to Design for manufacture high performance driving cars.
Skills
Bachelor???s or Master???s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or related.
Experience in the design and development of vehicle exterior components within automotive engineering.
High performance or vehicle experience is highly desirable.
Design tools CAD, prototyping and testing processes.
Responsibilities
Design and development of exterior components for road vehicles.
Contribute to the design and development of exterior components that are visually striking and functionally optimized.
Material Selection and Integration.
Work closely with the aerodynamics and styling teams to ensure seamless integration of exterior components that optimize performance without compromising the vehicle's design language.
Develop and test prototypes for exterior components.
Ensure that all exterior components meet stringent quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kidlington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £56000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:18:54
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CFD or Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer required to join a cutting edge Automotive research, development and manufacturing facilities in vehicle technologies, battery and charging infrastructure.
You will play a critical role in developing and refining vehicle programs by performing advanced CFD simulations and aeroacoustic simulation and analysis.
Skills
BEng and ideally Masters or PhD in Aeroacoustics, CFD, Aerospace or Aerodynamics.
CFD commercial experience in Automotive Engineering.
Simulia PowerFLOW or ANSA experience.
Python coding.
Electric vehicle knowledge.
Role
CFD Simulation and Setup.
Aeroacoustics CFD simulations, offering design recommendations to influence vehicle program progression.
Present CFD results and design recommendations to global program teams, facilitating collaborative development of vehicle projects.
Acoustic wind tunnel tests, assist with data correlation and program development. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kidlington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £58000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:16:51
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As an Software Development Manager, you will lead projects and drive innovation in automotive, motorsport industries.
Reporting to the Engineering Director, this role requires strong technical leadership and project management skills.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage engineering projects across hardware, electronics, firmware, and software disciplines.
Facilitate complex technical discussions and drive R&D initiatives.
Work with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications.
Manage project schedules, risks, and resource allocation.
Mentor engineering teams and promote technical excellence.
Requirements
5 to 7 years of engineering experience, ideally in automotive, motorsport, or related sectors.
over 2 years of leadership experience in a technical environment.
Strong system-level thinking with expertise in at least one engineering discipline.
Proven track record in technical decision-making and innovation.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Expertise in Embedded C++, Automotive software development, and electronics
Benefits
Competitive salary , profit related bonus.
Private medical insurance, mental health support, physiotherapy.
Enhanced pension scheme and share option scheme.
25 days holiday , bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.
Cycle to work scheme and EV salary sacrifice scheme. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £85000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:30:18
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Engine Test Engineer required to work on test solutions across automotive, transport, defence, and related.
You will focus on engine testing and development, ensuring high quality engine performance.
Requirements
Engine test cells, instrumentation, and test automation experience with AVL Puma, Horiba STARS or similar.
HND or Degree in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering.
Commercial experience in automotive engineering or test bed operations.
Petrol and diesel engine familiarity.
Data analysis and report writing.
Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
Role
Engine testing, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Generate engine installation packs and schematics for test bed setups.
Minimize waste in test processes. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £52000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:04:40
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Quality Engineer
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
The Role A precision engineering manufacturer in Tamworth is seeking an experienced Quality Systems Engineer to lead and operate its Quality Management System (QMS).
Reporting to the Head of Production, you'll develop and write quality procedures, conduct audits both internally and across the supply chain, and deliver training to promote continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role responsible for driving high standards and ensuring compliance throughout all manufacturing and business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and develop the Quality Management System, ensuring robust documentation and compliance.
- Organise, manage, and conduct internal audits as well as support external audit processes.
- Provide quality guidance and training across procurement, engineering, and production.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action systems.
- Collate and report on key performance indicators to prevent non-conformities.
- Support product validation, first-off approvals, and application of tools such as Six Sigma, FMEA, and Measurement System Analysis.
- Conduct root cause analysis and work with teams to resolve quality issues.
- Plan and issue Standard Operating Procedures that meet ISO and customer requirements.
- Liaise with various functional teams to validate process improvements and maintain quality standards.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in quality engineering within automotive or precision manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA and 8D.
- Experience in precision machining and/or manual assembly preferred.
- HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent.
- Certified Internal Quality Auditor (advantageous).
- Excellent communication and strong IT skills (ERP, MS Office).
- Full UK driving licence required.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or apply directly.
Please note in order to be considered for this role you must hold the right to work in the UK without Visa sponsorship now or in the future. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 10:59:09