The Opportunity The Mobile App Engineering department within Connected Vehicle Software brings together the people, skills, tools, and methods to create world-class software products. We are a highly motivated, customer-focused launch team creating apps such as the app for retail customers and Telematics Drive for Commercial Fleet Managers and Drivers. We are looking for a Senior Platform Software Engineer to join the Telematics Drive App. In this role, you will work within a dynamic team alongside Telematics and Charging to deliver the best customer experience, reduce fleet downtime, and enhance fleet efficiency by providing actionable insights. Our teams are balanced, small, and work collaboratively to solve difficult problems. We utilize leading-edge software engineering and Agile practices, such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and pair programming/mobbing. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will act as a technical lead. You will value team success over individual success and serve as a champion for software craftsmanship. Technical Leadership: Translate business needs into technical solutions, ensuring they conform to architectural standards. Own the technical backlog, manage technical debt, and ensure code is structured to meet emerging requirements. Delivery & Operations: Ensure CI/CD pipelines are maintained, releases are shipped consistently, and blockers are resolved. Mentorship: Support the growth of fellow engineers, acting as a mentor to 6 software engineers across the team. Collaboration: Proactively work with external backend teams (including Telematics, Charging, and Transportation Mobility Cloud). Work with the frontend team to ensure UX alignment with platform conventions. Community: Be an active part of the development community, sharing best practices, identifying cross-product alignment opportunities, and defining coding standards. Qualifications and Skills Essential Java Ecosystem: Extensive software development experience in JVM languages (Java, Kotlin) across multiple projects, with deep knowledge of Spring and Spring Boot Frameworks. Cloud & Infrastructure: Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) products (e.g., Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Secret Manager). Observability: Experience implementing and utilizing observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Splunk) to maintain system health and diagnose issues. API Design: Experience designing and developing REST APIs and associated QA tools. Engineering Practices: Passion for Software Craftsmanship with experience in Pair Programming, Mobbing, and Test-Driven Development (TDD). Delivery: Proven track record of delivery, tackling complex engineering problems, and operating with autonomy. Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of mentoring others and presenting to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Adaptability: Ability to quickly learn and apply Ford architectural and security standards. Tools: Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). Education Required DevOps experience (CI/CD pipeline management). Experience with Load/Performance testing and scaling applications. Previous experience integrating with mobile applications. Work Experience: Evidence of having successfully fulfilled Senior Engineer positions Collaborative: A passion for building inclusive team cultures. Proactive: Ability to flourish independently and navigate ambiguity ("work in shades of grey"). Flexible: Capable of multitasking and handling complex projects. Supportive: Prepared to spend time supporting and mentoring junior team members. THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35 Location Stratford - 4 days onsite, 1 remote Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW! Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Talent Solutions operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
04/02/2026
Full time
The Opportunity The Mobile App Engineering department within Connected Vehicle Software brings together the people, skills, tools, and methods to create world-class software products. We are a highly motivated, customer-focused launch team creating apps such as the app for retail customers and Telematics Drive for Commercial Fleet Managers and Drivers. We are looking for a Senior Platform Software Engineer to join the Telematics Drive App. In this role, you will work within a dynamic team alongside Telematics and Charging to deliver the best customer experience, reduce fleet downtime, and enhance fleet efficiency by providing actionable insights. Our teams are balanced, small, and work collaboratively to solve difficult problems. We utilize leading-edge software engineering and Agile practices, such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and pair programming/mobbing. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will act as a technical lead. You will value team success over individual success and serve as a champion for software craftsmanship. Technical Leadership: Translate business needs into technical solutions, ensuring they conform to architectural standards. Own the technical backlog, manage technical debt, and ensure code is structured to meet emerging requirements. Delivery & Operations: Ensure CI/CD pipelines are maintained, releases are shipped consistently, and blockers are resolved. Mentorship: Support the growth of fellow engineers, acting as a mentor to 6 software engineers across the team. Collaboration: Proactively work with external backend teams (including Telematics, Charging, and Transportation Mobility Cloud). Work with the frontend team to ensure UX alignment with platform conventions. Community: Be an active part of the development community, sharing best practices, identifying cross-product alignment opportunities, and defining coding standards. Qualifications and Skills Essential Java Ecosystem: Extensive software development experience in JVM languages (Java, Kotlin) across multiple projects, with deep knowledge of Spring and Spring Boot Frameworks. Cloud & Infrastructure: Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) products (e.g., Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Secret Manager). Observability: Experience implementing and utilizing observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Splunk) to maintain system health and diagnose issues. API Design: Experience designing and developing REST APIs and associated QA tools. Engineering Practices: Passion for Software Craftsmanship with experience in Pair Programming, Mobbing, and Test-Driven Development (TDD). Delivery: Proven track record of delivery, tackling complex engineering problems, and operating with autonomy. Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of mentoring others and presenting to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Adaptability: Ability to quickly learn and apply Ford architectural and security standards. Tools: Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). Education Required DevOps experience (CI/CD pipeline management). Experience with Load/Performance testing and scaling applications. Previous experience integrating with mobile applications. Work Experience: Evidence of having successfully fulfilled Senior Engineer positions Collaborative: A passion for building inclusive team cultures. Proactive: Ability to flourish independently and navigate ambiguity ("work in shades of grey"). Flexible: Capable of multitasking and handling complex projects. Supportive: Prepared to spend time supporting and mentoring junior team members. THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35 Location Stratford - 4 days onsite, 1 remote Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW! Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Talent Solutions operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
A recruitment consultancy specializing in high-demand markets is seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer in Greater London. This role involves technical leadership, managing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring engineers. Required skills include extensive experience in JVM languages, Google Cloud products, and a passion for software craftsmanship. The position is confirmed inside IR35 and requires candidates to work primarily onsite with remote flexibility. Apply now to not miss the opportunity to advance your career.
04/02/2026
Full time
A recruitment consultancy specializing in high-demand markets is seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer in Greater London. This role involves technical leadership, managing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring engineers. Required skills include extensive experience in JVM languages, Google Cloud products, and a passion for software craftsmanship. The position is confirmed inside IR35 and requires candidates to work primarily onsite with remote flexibility. Apply now to not miss the opportunity to advance your career.
Job Title: NVH Test Engineer (Infotainment Systems) Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until Oct 2026 (Maternity Cover Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J Job Description: This role is responsible for the hands on testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels. The ideal candidate will have an execution mindset taking ownership of test delivery and driving results through rigorous validation and problem solving. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies. Ensure all testing is aligned with automotive quality standards and specifications. Identify issues and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance. Define and apply testing specifications for new and existing infotainment components. Document test procedures, configurations, and results with clarity and precision. Continuously improve and automate test methodologies to enhance efficiency and repeatability. Collaborate with cross functional teams including hardware, software, and NVH specialists to ensure integrated system validation. Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation. Required Skills & Experience: Strong background in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with experience in active NVH technologies. Execution focused approach with the ability to manage and deliver test programmes independently. Experience with audio systems and rig setup for validation. Excellent documentation and communication skills. Full UK driving licence required. Proficient in debugging and analysis using tools such as: Wireshark Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer) Putty Media converters JTAG flashing Familiarity with automotive communication protocols: CAN Ethernet (Some IP) A2B (Automotive Audio Bus) Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline. Master's degree preferred but not essential, especially if complemented by strong hands on experience in infotainment or NVH testing. Additional certifications in automotive communication protocols, embedded systems, or audio engineering are advantageous. Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35. Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW! Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Talent Solutions Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
03/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: NVH Test Engineer (Infotainment Systems) Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until Oct 2026 (Maternity Cover Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J Job Description: This role is responsible for the hands on testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels. The ideal candidate will have an execution mindset taking ownership of test delivery and driving results through rigorous validation and problem solving. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies. Ensure all testing is aligned with automotive quality standards and specifications. Identify issues and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance. Define and apply testing specifications for new and existing infotainment components. Document test procedures, configurations, and results with clarity and precision. Continuously improve and automate test methodologies to enhance efficiency and repeatability. Collaborate with cross functional teams including hardware, software, and NVH specialists to ensure integrated system validation. Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation. Required Skills & Experience: Strong background in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with experience in active NVH technologies. Execution focused approach with the ability to manage and deliver test programmes independently. Experience with audio systems and rig setup for validation. Excellent documentation and communication skills. Full UK driving licence required. Proficient in debugging and analysis using tools such as: Wireshark Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer) Putty Media converters JTAG flashing Familiarity with automotive communication protocols: CAN Ethernet (Some IP) A2B (Automotive Audio Bus) Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline. Master's degree preferred but not essential, especially if complemented by strong hands on experience in infotainment or NVH testing. Additional certifications in automotive communication protocols, embedded systems, or audio engineering are advantageous. Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35. Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW! Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Talent Solutions Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
A leading automotive solutions provider in Gaydon is seeking a NVH Test Engineer for a contract role until October 2026. The ideal candidate will focus on hands-on testing of infotainment systems, particularly active NVH technologies. Responsibilities include planning test programmes, ensuring quality standards, and improving system performance. The position requires strong experience with infotainment systems, excellent documentation skills, and a valid UK driving licence. This role is classified as INSIDE IR35 and offers an hourly rate of £33.88 via an umbrella company or £25.26 PAYE.
03/02/2026
Full time
A leading automotive solutions provider in Gaydon is seeking a NVH Test Engineer for a contract role until October 2026. The ideal candidate will focus on hands-on testing of infotainment systems, particularly active NVH technologies. Responsibilities include planning test programmes, ensuring quality standards, and improving system performance. The position requires strong experience with infotainment systems, excellent documentation skills, and a valid UK driving licence. This role is classified as INSIDE IR35 and offers an hourly rate of £33.88 via an umbrella company or £25.26 PAYE.
Job Title:NVH Modal Test Engineer Location:Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate:£27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2026) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference:J Job Description: 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 understanding of NVH signal processing and analysis, especially modal, structural and transfer function analysis. A methodical and detailed approach to planning, recording and executing high quality testing, and reporting. Ability to effectively present and communicate complex NVH data. Capable of working closely and collaboratively within a small team, inc. some coaching of apprentice colleague. Ability to identify and propose continuous improvements and new methods of work. Practical capability to carry out the basic fitting tasks necessary to set up and instrument tests, including ability to design new fixtures/rigs which can then be fabricated by the workshop teams. Education: Degree or relevant equivalent experience Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35 No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
03/02/2026
Full time
Job Title:NVH Modal Test Engineer Location:Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate:£27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2026) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference:J Job Description: 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 understanding of NVH signal processing and analysis, especially modal, structural and transfer function analysis. A methodical and detailed approach to planning, recording and executing high quality testing, and reporting. Ability to effectively present and communicate complex NVH data. Capable of working closely and collaboratively within a small team, inc. some coaching of apprentice colleague. Ability to identify and propose continuous improvements and new methods of work. Practical capability to carry out the basic fitting tasks necessary to set up and instrument tests, including ability to design new fixtures/rigs which can then be fabricated by the workshop teams. Education: Degree or relevant equivalent experience Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35 No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
A leading automotive engineering firm based in Gaydon is looking for an NVH Modal Test Engineer to handle the measurement and analysis of vehicle modal performance. The successful candidate will support various engineering teams and maintain lab compliance. Applicants should have extensive experience in modal testing and a degree or relevant experience. This position is contract-based and falls inside IR35 regulations, offering competitive rates of pay.
03/02/2026
Full time
A leading automotive engineering firm based in Gaydon is looking for an NVH Modal Test Engineer to handle the measurement and analysis of vehicle modal performance. The successful candidate will support various engineering teams and maintain lab compliance. Applicants should have extensive experience in modal testing and a degree or relevant experience. This position is contract-based and falls inside IR35 regulations, offering competitive rates of pay.
Job Title: WarehouseAutomation (Software) Manager Function: Pharmaceutical Distribution Operations Location: Birmingham; B24 8HZ Rate: £38h - £51.00ph Umbrella Co Basis (Inside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (4 Months) Position Summary UnderthedirectionofaSr.Manageror Director,the Manager implements, inspects, integrates, tests, and supports various Material Handling Software solutions and implementations that form key business operations. Key Responsibilities Leads or assists the Project Teams with implementation, functional specifications, interface specification, testing, issue tracking, and trend analysis. Leads or assists corporate and/or division MHE enhancement projects with evaluations, implementation plans, testing, documentation, delivery, deployment for project software/systems/hardware/equipment, and project closeout. Leads or assists with training and support of automated Material Handling solutions. Participates in the design, development, testing, and implementation of technologies to best meet the organization's cybersecurity needs. General Responsibilities Leads or assists with preparation of preliminary user requirements as well as, WCS support/modifications and documentation materials for all division systems. Leads or assists in the development and rollout of training programs and materials that will assist the end-users and customers in better utilizing new or enhanced applications. Assists with business intelligence initiatives and projects. Ability to work evenings and weekends as necessary to support division processing. Performs related duties as assigned. Experience and Educational Requirements ThecandidaterequiresanunderstandingofSoftwaresolutions.Normallyrequiressometraininginfields such as business, project management, administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences generally obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor's degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education. Normally requires a minimum of six (6) years directly related and progressively responsible experience. Key Skills and Expertise Programming skills in SQL Server/Oracle and/or Visual Studio/Java are required. Experience with Warehouse Material Handling and Automation Systems is a must. Experience with writing Test plans and testing is a must. Experience with XML, JSON, SFTP, and Telnet is a plus. Experience with Python, Azure, PowerBI, Databricks, and VMWare is a plus. Familiarity with Functional and Interface Specification as well as Integration of various components into a larger system is a plus. Demonstrated issue resolution, analytical and problem-solving skills, including debugging application code and interface messaging. General Requirements Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with various levels within the organization (Technical and non-technical resources, external vendors, etc.). Demonstrated knowledge of project management concepts and associated tool usage. Good interpersonal skills; effective team player. Ability to write functional and technical specifications. Strong decision-making skills and customer service skills. Ability to work on several initiatives, production issues, etc. while meeting committed development delivery dates and managing individuals/teams as required. Ability to prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines. Strong organizational skills; attention to detail. Willing to travel up to 20% in a year. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications. Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries.
02/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: WarehouseAutomation (Software) Manager Function: Pharmaceutical Distribution Operations Location: Birmingham; B24 8HZ Rate: £38h - £51.00ph Umbrella Co Basis (Inside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (4 Months) Position Summary UnderthedirectionofaSr.Manageror Director,the Manager implements, inspects, integrates, tests, and supports various Material Handling Software solutions and implementations that form key business operations. Key Responsibilities Leads or assists the Project Teams with implementation, functional specifications, interface specification, testing, issue tracking, and trend analysis. Leads or assists corporate and/or division MHE enhancement projects with evaluations, implementation plans, testing, documentation, delivery, deployment for project software/systems/hardware/equipment, and project closeout. Leads or assists with training and support of automated Material Handling solutions. Participates in the design, development, testing, and implementation of technologies to best meet the organization's cybersecurity needs. General Responsibilities Leads or assists with preparation of preliminary user requirements as well as, WCS support/modifications and documentation materials for all division systems. Leads or assists in the development and rollout of training programs and materials that will assist the end-users and customers in better utilizing new or enhanced applications. Assists with business intelligence initiatives and projects. Ability to work evenings and weekends as necessary to support division processing. Performs related duties as assigned. Experience and Educational Requirements ThecandidaterequiresanunderstandingofSoftwaresolutions.Normallyrequiressometraininginfields such as business, project management, administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences generally obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor's degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education. Normally requires a minimum of six (6) years directly related and progressively responsible experience. Key Skills and Expertise Programming skills in SQL Server/Oracle and/or Visual Studio/Java are required. Experience with Warehouse Material Handling and Automation Systems is a must. Experience with writing Test plans and testing is a must. Experience with XML, JSON, SFTP, and Telnet is a plus. Experience with Python, Azure, PowerBI, Databricks, and VMWare is a plus. Familiarity with Functional and Interface Specification as well as Integration of various components into a larger system is a plus. Demonstrated issue resolution, analytical and problem-solving skills, including debugging application code and interface messaging. General Requirements Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with various levels within the organization (Technical and non-technical resources, external vendors, etc.). Demonstrated knowledge of project management concepts and associated tool usage. Good interpersonal skills; effective team player. Ability to write functional and technical specifications. Strong decision-making skills and customer service skills. Ability to work on several initiatives, production issues, etc. while meeting committed development delivery dates and managing individuals/teams as required. Ability to prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines. Strong organizational skills; attention to detail. Willing to travel up to 20% in a year. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications. Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries.
Overview Job Title: Senior Towing & Carrying Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (initially to 05/04/2026) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J Job Description: Working in the growing Towing and Carrying team within the Vehicle Capability and Dependability department, the aim of the senior towing and carrying engineer role is to ensure efficient delivery of products that meet or exceed all customer expectations for Towing and Carrying performance. Following system engineering principles, this is achieved through attribute target setting, requirement decomposition and verification and validation sign off using both virtual and physical test methods. To ensure optimum design and delivery the role will strive to continuously improve processes, methods and solutions. Responsibilities Ownership, management, validation and development of a number of vehicle level towing and carrying requirements and targets Ensure robust SMART requirements and targets are cascaded and accepted within all relevant engineering teams including function groups, system and component teams Champion through systems engineering principles the development, integration and design verification (DV) plans to ensure accumulating evidence through vehicle programme to ensure delivery of vehicle sign off on-time to requirements. Ensure clear status for towing attribute across all programme panel charts Ensure zero towing issues at programme job 1 Support the development of towing and carrying features and designs for future vehicle solutions Conduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices, industry movements and future trends Ensure robust championing and closeout prevent recurrence actions Skills / Experience Required Experience in towing trailers and using trailer towing hardware Knowledge/experience of automotive technologies or systems Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities Skills / Experience Preferred Experience in Features development, delivery and validation Broad knowledge of vehicle and towing technologies Project management of complex engineering test activities Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel Experience in vehicle level Towing & Carrying development, testing and validation Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems (e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc.) Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred Additional Information This role is INSIDE IR35 Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW! Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
02/02/2026
Full time
Overview Job Title: Senior Towing & Carrying Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (initially to 05/04/2026) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J Job Description: Working in the growing Towing and Carrying team within the Vehicle Capability and Dependability department, the aim of the senior towing and carrying engineer role is to ensure efficient delivery of products that meet or exceed all customer expectations for Towing and Carrying performance. Following system engineering principles, this is achieved through attribute target setting, requirement decomposition and verification and validation sign off using both virtual and physical test methods. To ensure optimum design and delivery the role will strive to continuously improve processes, methods and solutions. Responsibilities Ownership, management, validation and development of a number of vehicle level towing and carrying requirements and targets Ensure robust SMART requirements and targets are cascaded and accepted within all relevant engineering teams including function groups, system and component teams Champion through systems engineering principles the development, integration and design verification (DV) plans to ensure accumulating evidence through vehicle programme to ensure delivery of vehicle sign off on-time to requirements. Ensure clear status for towing attribute across all programme panel charts Ensure zero towing issues at programme job 1 Support the development of towing and carrying features and designs for future vehicle solutions Conduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices, industry movements and future trends Ensure robust championing and closeout prevent recurrence actions Skills / Experience Required Experience in towing trailers and using trailer towing hardware Knowledge/experience of automotive technologies or systems Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities Skills / Experience Preferred Experience in Features development, delivery and validation Broad knowledge of vehicle and towing technologies Project management of complex engineering test activities Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel Experience in vehicle level Towing & Carrying development, testing and validation Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems (e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc.) Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred Additional Information This role is INSIDE IR35 Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW! Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Computer Aided Design & Drafting Engineer for a role based in Gaydon, England. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong CAD skills, extensive knowledge of GD&T, and the ability to translate engineering requirements into detailed designs. This contract position offers an hourly rate of £34.61 through an umbrella company and is classified as INSIDE IR35. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
02/02/2026
Full time
A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Computer Aided Design & Drafting Engineer for a role based in Gaydon, England. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong CAD skills, extensive knowledge of GD&T, and the ability to translate engineering requirements into detailed designs. This contract position offers an hourly rate of £34.61 through an umbrella company and is classified as INSIDE IR35. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Overview Job Title: Computer Aided Design & Drafting Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £34.61ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.80ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J Job Description Responsibilities focus on the documentation, illustration, and digital modelling of engineering designs and processes using CAD/CAM/CAE software. Responsibilities Assessing engineering requirements and translating into technical blueprints, drawings, layouts, and simulation models using CAD/CAM/CAE software or applying standard CAD/CAM/CAE techniques to digitize, edit, and revise engineering drawings of components, parts, and assemblies. Capturing, defining and controlling all GD&T information. Capturing, defining and controlling all significant and critical characteristics. Co-ordinating with others to define the most suitable materials for sub-components; calculations and testing to support fixing design (adhesives, fasteners, etc.). Designing parts to ensure good manufacturability. Designing jigs/fixtures for assembly. Customizing CAD/CAM/CAE software to model complex or unusual designs. Creating digital prototypes and conducting design simulations for verifying reliability/safety and optimizing engineering processes. Collaborating with product/manufacturing process engineers by recommending changes to component designs based on digital prototyping and design simulations. May provide materials lists and cost estimates. Level A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in the job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Specialization Match Note Para-Professional incumbents typically work on less complex engineering designs and processes than Professionals and modify draft layouts/models created by engineers and CAD/CAM/CAE designers. Skills CAD skills to design and manipulate mechanical components. Detailed knowledge of GD&T. Working knowledge of FMEA and significant/critical characteristics. Experience of diecasting, injection moulding, machining, pressing, stamping, painting and other manufacturing processes. Understanding of different fixing methods and how to perform design calculations to ensure robustness. Empirical knowledge of tooling design considerations and mould flow analyses. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical issues to stakeholders. Ability to work independently and proactively, taking full ownership and responsibility for own work. Critical thinking and logical problem-solving abilities. Willingness to learn and take responsibility for own development/objectives. Positive response to constructive feedback, new ideas and inputs. Experience of CATIA or other equivalent CAD packages. Experience of performing bolted joint calculations. Experience of performing adhesive force calculations and a working knowledge of noise factors that may degrade performance. Knowledge of quality methods such as 8D, FMEA, FMEA/Diagnostic Analysis or Fault Tree Analysis. Design for manufacturing and design for six sigma. Additional Information This role is INSIDE IR35 Our clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply. Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent, highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
02/02/2026
Full time
Overview Job Title: Computer Aided Design & Drafting Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £34.61ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.80ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J Job Description Responsibilities focus on the documentation, illustration, and digital modelling of engineering designs and processes using CAD/CAM/CAE software. Responsibilities Assessing engineering requirements and translating into technical blueprints, drawings, layouts, and simulation models using CAD/CAM/CAE software or applying standard CAD/CAM/CAE techniques to digitize, edit, and revise engineering drawings of components, parts, and assemblies. Capturing, defining and controlling all GD&T information. Capturing, defining and controlling all significant and critical characteristics. Co-ordinating with others to define the most suitable materials for sub-components; calculations and testing to support fixing design (adhesives, fasteners, etc.). Designing parts to ensure good manufacturability. Designing jigs/fixtures for assembly. Customizing CAD/CAM/CAE software to model complex or unusual designs. Creating digital prototypes and conducting design simulations for verifying reliability/safety and optimizing engineering processes. Collaborating with product/manufacturing process engineers by recommending changes to component designs based on digital prototyping and design simulations. May provide materials lists and cost estimates. Level A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in the job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Specialization Match Note Para-Professional incumbents typically work on less complex engineering designs and processes than Professionals and modify draft layouts/models created by engineers and CAD/CAM/CAE designers. Skills CAD skills to design and manipulate mechanical components. Detailed knowledge of GD&T. Working knowledge of FMEA and significant/critical characteristics. Experience of diecasting, injection moulding, machining, pressing, stamping, painting and other manufacturing processes. Understanding of different fixing methods and how to perform design calculations to ensure robustness. Empirical knowledge of tooling design considerations and mould flow analyses. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical issues to stakeholders. Ability to work independently and proactively, taking full ownership and responsibility for own work. Critical thinking and logical problem-solving abilities. Willingness to learn and take responsibility for own development/objectives. Positive response to constructive feedback, new ideas and inputs. Experience of CATIA or other equivalent CAD packages. Experience of performing bolted joint calculations. Experience of performing adhesive force calculations and a working knowledge of noise factors that may degrade performance. Knowledge of quality methods such as 8D, FMEA, FMEA/Diagnostic Analysis or Fault Tree Analysis. Design for manufacturing and design for six sigma. Additional Information This role is INSIDE IR35 Our clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply. Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are an independent, highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.
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