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Freelance Automotive Engineering - Quality Assurance (AI Trainer)
Posted 8 days ago
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At Mindrift , innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.
What we do
The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe.
About the Role
Generative AI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills.
Responsibilities:
- Content Creation & Refinement: Create and refine content to ensure accuracy and relevance across a variety of topics in Physics, while also developing references and examples of tasks.
- Experts Acquisition: Assess the qualification tests of experts, ensuring their competency.
- Chat Moderation: Provide support by addressing project-related questions from other experts in Discord chats, especially those related to project guidelines.
- Auditing Work: Review and evaluate tasks completed by other experts, ensuring they align with project guidelines. Provide constructive feedback, verify expertise-related information, and edit content as necessary to improve quality.
How to get started
Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you’ll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone.
Requirements
- You have a Master’s or PhD degree in Automotive Engineering.
- You have at least 5 years of professional experience.
- Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above .
- Experience in Generative AI/Prompt engineering/Reviewing
- Experience in teaching/educating/lecturing/training in your domain area.
- You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines.
- Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge.
Benefits
Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you?
- Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments.
- Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio.
- Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.
Production Engineering Manager (Automotive Manufacturing)
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing the production engineering team, providing guidance and development.
- Optimizing manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Implementing lean manufacturing techniques (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma) to drive continuous improvement.
- Overseeing the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of production equipment and machinery.
- Developing and implementing robust quality control procedures and standards.
- Managing production schedules and ensuring timely delivery of manufactured goods.
- Troubleshooting production issues and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborating with design and R&D teams to support new product introductions.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations within the production environment.
- Developing and managing the production engineering budget.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role, is required. Proven experience in the automotive manufacturing sector is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of production methodologies, quality systems (e.g., ISO/TS 16949), and lean manufacturing principles is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount. The ability to analyze data, implement strategic improvements, and manage cross-functional projects is crucial. This is a permanent, on-site position at our **Brighton** facility, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.
IT Support & Technical Specialist ? Automotive Technology
Posted 3 days ago
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Sponsorship not available - UK right to work required | Weekend rota with remote working included
We're hiring two IT Support & Technical Specialists for a growing automotive tech business in the Warwickshire area (commutable from Birmingham, Solihull, Redditch, Worcester). This is a chance to use your IT skills across software, ECU calibration and data projects in a supportive, tech-driven team.
You don't need a software engineering background - proven IT support experience, problem-solving ability and the drive to learn are what matter. Full training, including ECU reads and mapping, is provided.
We're looking for someone both technically capable and personable: confident speaking with clients, explaining solutions clearly, and bringing a friendly, professional approach alongside your technical know-how.
Key Responsibilities
As an IT Support & Technical Specialist, provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support to customers and colleagues.
Troubleshoot issues, resolve escalations, and deliver clear technical guidance.
Develop, maintain, and improve internal software applications and tools.
Work on vehicle/ECU mapping and reading projects (full training provided).
Analyse data and outputs from software tools to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Document processes and contribute to ongoing product and process improvements.
Operate within a flexible shift pattern, including weekend cover on a rotational basis - with the benefit that weekend shifts are worked from home.
About You
Proven experience in IT, technical support, or a related role.
Background in software engineering or development is a bonus but not required.
Strong understanding of IT systems and ideally some knowledge of the SDLC.
Analytical mindset with confidence handling data and numerical outputs.
Interest in automotive technology and ECU mapping (desirable, not essential).
Excellent communication skills, able to support both technical and non-technical users.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to adapt to new technologies quickly.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary depending on experience.
Two IT Support & Technical Specialist positions available - genuine growth, not just backfill.
Full training and support, including the opportunity to gain international qualifications.
A supportive, friendly, and tech-driven culture that prioritises growth and career development.
The chance to work on cutting-edge automotive technology projects at the forefront of innovation.
A varied role that combines IT systems, customer support, data analysis, and mapping.
This IT Support & Technical Specialist role, based in the Warwickshire area near Birmingham, can also be found under: IT Support Engineer | 2nd Line Support | 3rd Line Support | Technical Support Analyst | IT Systems Specialist | Technical Support Engineer
IT Support & Technical Specialist ? Automotive Technology
Posted 3 days ago
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Sponsorship not available - UK right to work required | Weekend rota with remote working included
We're hiring two IT Support & Technical Specialists for a growing automotive tech business in the Warwickshire area (commutable from Birmingham, Solihull, Redditch, Worcester). This is a chance to use your IT skills across software, ECU calibration and data projects in a supportive, tech-driven team.
You don't need a software engineering background - proven IT support experience, problem-solving ability and the drive to learn are what matter. Full training, including ECU reads and mapping, is provided.
We're looking for someone both technically capable and personable: confident speaking with clients, explaining solutions clearly, and bringing a friendly, professional approach alongside your technical know-how.
Key Responsibilities
As an IT Support & Technical Specialist, provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support to customers and colleagues.
Troubleshoot issues, resolve escalations, and deliver clear technical guidance.
Develop, maintain, and improve internal software applications and tools.
Work on vehicle/ECU mapping and reading projects (full training provided).
Analyse data and outputs from software tools to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Document processes and contribute to ongoing product and process improvements.
Operate within a flexible shift pattern, including weekend cover on a rotational basis - with the benefit that weekend shifts are worked from home.
About You
Proven experience in IT, technical support, or a related role.
Background in software engineering or development is a bonus but not required.
Strong understanding of IT systems and ideally some knowledge of the SDLC.
Analytical mindset with confidence handling data and numerical outputs.
Interest in automotive technology and ECU mapping (desirable, not essential).
Excellent communication skills, able to support both technical and non-technical users.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to adapt to new technologies quickly.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary depending on experience.
Two IT Support & Technical Specialist positions available - genuine growth, not just backfill.
Full training and support, including the opportunity to gain international qualifications.
A supportive, friendly, and tech-driven culture that prioritises growth and career development.
The chance to work on cutting-edge automotive technology projects at the forefront of innovation.
A varied role that combines IT systems, customer support, data analysis, and mapping.
This IT Support & Technical Specialist role, based in the Warwickshire area near Birmingham, can also be found under: IT Support Engineer | 2nd Line Support | 3rd Line Support | Technical Support Analyst | IT Systems Specialist | Technical Support Engineer
Senior Automotive Design Engineer - EV Technology
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of key Electric Vehicle (EV) powertrain components and systems.
- Develop conceptual designs, create detailed 3D CAD models, and generate manufacturing drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis (FEA, CFD, thermal) to optimize performance and reliability.
- Oversee prototype builds and conduct rigorous validation testing for EV components and systems.
- Collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams for seamless integration.
- Ensure designs comply with automotive industry standards and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot design-related issues and provide technical solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in the automotive design team.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in EV technology and automotive engineering.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related automotive engineering field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in automotive engineering, with a strong focus on Electric Vehicle (EV) technology.
- Proven experience in designing and developing EV powertrain components, battery systems, or related technologies.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of EV architecture, battery management systems, electric motors, and power electronics.
- Knowledge of automotive industry standards and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Automotive Design Engineer
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Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing automotive components and systems using CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, NX).
- Creating 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Performing engineering analysis and simulations (e.g., FEA, CFD) to validate designs.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and testing departments.
- Conducting design reviews and identifying areas for improvement.
- Developing and executing component and system testing plans.
- Troubleshooting design issues and implementing solutions.
- Ensuring designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
- Researching and evaluating new materials and technologies for automotive applications.
- Preparing technical documentation and reports.
- Supporting the transition of designs from concept to production.
- Maintaining design integrity and documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive design. Proficiency in 3D CAD software and a strong understanding of automotive systems and manufacturing processes are essential. Experience with simulation tools and a solid grasp of materials science are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are required to succeed in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive projects.
Automotive Design Lead
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Automotive Design Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Translate conceptual designs into detailed 3D CAD models using industry-standard software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, Alias).
- Develop and refine vehicle exterior and interior design elements, ensuring aesthetic appeal, functionality, and brand consistency.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and marketing, to integrate design feasibility and production requirements.
- Create high-quality renderings and visualizations to communicate design concepts effectively.
- Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and incorporating stakeholder input.
- Stay abreast of the latest automotive design trends, technologies, and materials.
- Ensure designs meet all relevant safety, regulatory, and performance standards.
- Develop design documentation, including specifications, Bill of Materials (BOM), and technical drawings.
- Contribute to the innovation pipeline by exploring new design ideas and solutions.
- Assist in the prototyping and testing phases of new vehicle development.
- Bachelor's degree in Automotive Design, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive design, with a strong portfolio showcasing vehicle design projects.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., CATIA V5/V6, Alias Studio Tools, SolidWorks) and rendering software (e.g., KeyShot, VRED).
- A keen eye for aesthetics, proportion, and detail, with a deep understanding of automotive design language.
- Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and their impact on design.
- Excellent visualization and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple design tasks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with vehicle packaging and ergonomics.
- Passion for the automotive industry and a creative mindset.
Automotive Design Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a highly innovative and forward-thinking automotive manufacturer based near Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK , is seeking a talented Automotive Design Engineer to join their cutting-edge, fully remote design and engineering division. This position is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of vehicle development, contributing to next-generation automotive technologies from the convenience of your home.
As an Automotive Design Engineer, your responsibilities will encompass:
- Conceptualizing and designing new automotive components and systems using advanced CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks).
- Developing detailed 3D models and 2D drawings for manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and testing departments, in a remote environment.
- Performing engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs.
- Specifying materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes for automotive parts.
- Creating and managing design documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical specifications.
- Troubleshooting design issues and implementing solutions to optimize performance, cost, and manufacturability.
- Staying current with automotive industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in design engineering.
- Supporting prototype development and testing phases, providing technical expertise remotely.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of design tools and methodologies within the engineering team.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field. Significant experience in automotive design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects, is essential. Expertise in CAD software, particularly CATIA V5/V6 or similar, and a solid understanding of engineering principles related to vehicle dynamics, materials science, and manufacturing processes are required. Experience with CAE tools for simulation and analysis is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and strong communication abilities are crucial for effective collaboration in this remote role. You must be self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working autonomously to meet project deadlines. A passion for the automotive industry and a desire to innovate are key attributes for success.
Automotive Design Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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As an Automotive Design Engineer, your primary responsibilities will include conceptualising and developing innovative designs for vehicle components and systems, ensuring they meet performance, aesthetic, and regulatory requirements. You will create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using advanced CAD software, such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar. Performing simulations and analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate design performance will be a core part of your role. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and testing, is essential to ensure seamless integration and manufacturability. You will also be responsible for preparing design documentation, technical reports, and presentations for internal reviews and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline, with significant experience in automotive design. Proficiency in CAD software, CAE tools, and a strong understanding of automotive materials and manufacturing processes are mandatory. Excellent problem-solving abilities, creativity, and a keen eye for detail are crucial. You should be able to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly. This role requires a blend of creative design thinking and rigorous engineering analysis, with a hybrid work arrangement that facilitates both focused individual work and collaborative team sessions. Contribute to cutting-edge automotive innovation in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK .