187 Automotive Quality jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Quality Assurance Manager - Automotive Manufacturing
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As the Senior QA Manager, you will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining the company's Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring it aligns with international standards such as IATF 16949. You will lead a team of QA professionals, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring that all products meet stringent quality specifications and customer expectations. Your role will involve working closely with production, engineering, and supply chain departments to identify and resolve quality issues proactively.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, implementing, and managing the Quality Management System (QMS) for automotive manufacturing.
- Leading and mentoring the quality assurance team, including inspectors and technicians.
- Establishing quality control procedures for raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods.
- Conducting internal audits and supporting external quality audits from customers and certification bodies.
- Analyzing quality data, identifying root causes of defects, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues and improve manufacturing processes.
- Managing supplier quality and ensuring that supplied components meet required specifications.
- Developing and delivering quality training programs for employees across all departments.
- Driving a culture of quality excellence throughout the organization.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in quality assurance, specifically within the automotive manufacturing industry. A strong understanding of IATF 16949 and other relevant automotive quality standards (e.g., APQP, PPAP, FMEA) is mandatory. Proven experience in leading QA teams and implementing robust QMS is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required, along with strong leadership and communication abilities. Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and quality tools is highly beneficial. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned quality professional to make a significant impact on product quality and operational excellence within a leading automotive company.
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Automotive Quality Engineer
Posted 459 days ago
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Automotive Quality Engineer (3-Month Contract)
Sunderland, UK
Autoscan provides Quality Inspection, Containment & Quality Engineering Services to the Automotive, Off Highway, and all types of manufacturing industries and their supply chain.
We're looking to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer to join an amazing team on an initial 3-month contract basis working at our customer site in Sunderland.
The Automotive Quality Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing quality assurance processes and procedures within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.
Reporting directly to the Senior Quality Engineer you will work closely with production and engineering teams to ensure that the highest standards of quality are achieved and maintained.
You will conduct various inspection and testing procedures, whilst assisting in developing quality control plans, and providing guidance and support to production personnel in the areas of problem solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action.
The Automotive Quality Engineer will also create and maintain quality documentation which includes control plans, inspection and test reports.
The successful candidate will have experience of working within the automotive industry and will also have a good working knowledge of quality systems such as ISO 90001/TS 16949.
Working hours will be day shift only, covering 39 hours per week.
Requirements
Automotive Quality Engineer Duties
- Day to day internal / customer concern management.
- Maintain quality control systems and processes to ensure that products meet customer and industry standards.
- Ensure that products are of the highest quality through inspections and testing.
- Analyse and document defects and feedback from customers.
- Maintain quality assurance standards to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
- Review test results and product specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain quality control systems to ensure consistent production quality.
- Analyse and document production processes to identify areas of improvement.
- Conduct required audits to verify product and process quality.
- Provide technical guidance and training to production personnel on quality control protocols and procedures.
Automotive Quality Engineer Skills
- Analysing defects and quality issues in automotive components.
- Developing and implementing quality control processes and procedures.
- Executing tests to assess product reliability.
- Completion of quality metrics and reports.
- Maintaining and improving quality standards.
- Knowledge of automotive and manufacturing processes, quality management systems, and related standards is essential.
- Proficient in data analysis, problem solving, and root cause analysis.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The successful candidate will need to have strong attention to detail and be proficient in troubleshooting and analysing problems. Excellent communication skills will also be required, alongside strong organisational and time-management skills, as you will also be operating within a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.
Benefits
£30 Per Hour Limited or Umbrella Company
World-Class Global Interior Manufacturing Facilities
Free On-site parking
Freelance Automotive Engineering - Quality Assurance (AI Trainer)
Posted 4 days ago
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This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates.
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, 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.
Automotive Technician
Posted 6 days ago
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Automotive Technician x3 - (phone number removed) - Gaydon - £24.13/hr - Inside IR35
Are you ready to accelerate your career in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of innovation. As an Automotive Technician, you'll be part of a dynamic team working on exciting projects that shape the future of engineering and production vehicles. If you're passionate about problem-solving, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of cutting-edge advancements, this opportunity is for you.
What You Will Do:
- Conduct technical diagnosis and document results using established procedures.
- Perform software updates and testing to ensure vehicles are ready for SOTA and integration testing.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical systems, including engine and chassis components.
- Assemble, replace, and fit test components and electrical harnesses as required.
- Trace faults, rectify issues, and validate solutions using computer diagnostic equipment.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to interpret drawings and develop innovative solutions.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
- Expertise in software updates and vehicle testing processes.
- Ability to manufacture or modify electrical harnesses and components.
- Strong technical skills and the ability to work independently or lead daily operations.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to quality control standards.
In this role, you'll contribute to the company's mission of delivering excellence in engineering and production. By ensuring vehicles are updated, tested, and ready for integration, you'll play a key part in driving innovation and maintaining the highest standards of quality. Your expertise will directly support the development and evolution of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Location:
This role is based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and inspiring environment for automotive professionals.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take the wheel and drive your career forward, don't wait. Apply today to become an Automotive Technician and make your mark in the automotive industry. Let's get you on the road to success!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Automotive Technician
Posted 6 days ago
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Automotive Technician x3 - (phone number removed) - Gaydon - £24.13/hr - Inside IR35
Are you ready to accelerate your career in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of innovation. As an Automotive Technician, you'll be part of a dynamic team working on exciting projects that shape the future of engineering and production vehicles. If you're passionate about problem-solving, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of cutting-edge advancements, this opportunity is for you.
What You Will Do:
- Conduct technical diagnosis and document results using established procedures.
- Perform software updates and testing to ensure vehicles are ready for SOTA and integration testing.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical systems, including engine and chassis components.
- Assemble, replace, and fit test components and electrical harnesses as required.
- Trace faults, rectify issues, and validate solutions using computer diagnostic equipment.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to interpret drawings and develop innovative solutions.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
- Expertise in software updates and vehicle testing processes.
- Ability to manufacture or modify electrical harnesses and components.
- Strong technical skills and the ability to work independently or lead daily operations.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to quality control standards.
In this role, you'll contribute to the company's mission of delivering excellence in engineering and production. By ensuring vehicles are updated, tested, and ready for integration, you'll play a key part in driving innovation and maintaining the highest standards of quality. Your expertise will directly support the development and evolution of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Location:
This role is based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and inspiring environment for automotive professionals.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take the wheel and drive your career forward, don't wait. Apply today to become an Automotive Technician and make your mark in the automotive industry. Let's get you on the road to success!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Automotive Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Automotive Technician
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*Location: Bruntingthorpe*
*Salary: £39,425 plus a fantastic range of benefits*
*40 hours per week (Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm)*
*About Us*
Manheim Vehicle Solutions part of the Cox Automotive Group is an evolving business, supporting customer de-fleet and handover services. Working in the mechanical workshop, the work will vary from servicing, to rectifying mechanical and electrical faults. As vehicles are continuously developing, the work we undertake is constantly changing, therefore training will be provided to keep up to date on all manufacturer developments.
*What We Are Looking For*
We are seeking an experienced Automotive Technician to join our busy and growing team in Bruntingthorpe. This is a great opportunity for a proactive, skilled individual looking to take the next step in their career with a trusted name in the automotive industry.
*What You Will Do*
· Carry out manufacturer-approved services and repairs
· Perform diagnostics on mechanical and electrical systems
· Follow warranty and service processes accurately
· Participate in ongoing manufacturer-supported training programmes
· Maintain high-quality standards and meet deadlines
*What You Will Need To Succeed In The Role*
· NVQ Level 3 (or manufacturer equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance
· Minimum 3 years’ experience working on motor vehicles
· Full UK driving licence (held for at least 12 months)
· Basic knowledge of EVs (training provided)
· Strong problem-solving, time management, and communication skills
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Manufacturer or brand-specific training/qualifications
· Experience working in a fast-paced service environment
*Why Join Us*
At Manheim, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, development, and delivering excellence to our customers. We offer opportunities to grow and thrive in a supportive and fast-moving environment.
We are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all its forms – gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, neurodiversity, education and beyond. We are a place where you can be you.
*STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE*
We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment partners and are not looking to add to our PSL. We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,425.00 per year
Benefits:n* Company pensionn* Free parkingn* On-site parkingn* Referral programme
Application question(s):n* Do you have the right to work in the UK?n* If you hold a valid work visa for the UK, please specify the visa type and it's expiry date.n* Do you hold a full UK driving licence?n* Are you comfortable working on both petrol and electric vehicles?n* Do you have experience using diagnostic tools to identify and repair vehicle faults?n* Do you hold any relevant automotive industry qualifications (e.g
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, IMI Accreditation, City & Guilds, or equivalent?
If yes, please specify.
Work Location: In personn
Automotive Technician (Volvo)
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If so, you could be just who we at Waylands Automotive are looking for!
We are offering a package that is dependent upon experience and accreditation however, you can expect a package with an uncapped bonus scheme as highlighted below:
- Service and Maintenance & MOT Technicians basics up to £33,000
- Service and Diagnostic Technicians basics up to £6,600
- Senior Technicians basics up to 8,000
*What’s the role?*
Your role as a Vehicle Technician is crucial in delivering an exceptional customer experience. We are expanding our team and currently seeking skilled individuals who take pride in their work. You will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing vehicles to the highest standards. Your expertise across all aspects of the job will be essential, from straightforward servicing to complex repairs. Quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes are core values that guide everything we do.
Within the role you will work towards productivity and efficiency targets and carry out diagnostic work. Therefore, you must be able to use current diagnostic equipment, have a proven track record in delivering 'right first time' work and have good communication skills. Main dealer experience would be preferred; however full training will be given. A full driving licence is essential.
*What Do You Get In Return?*
* Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm, plus Saturdays on a rota (40 hours per week).n* Generous basic salary plus bonusesn* 31 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays)n* Benefits platform with employee support programmen* Discounted rates of vehicle parts and servicingn* Opportunities for training and career progressionn* Contributory pensions scheme for eligible staffn* Life insurance of 3 x salary
*Why Waylands?*
Waylands are an independent family owned car dealer. Our company value “our people are at the heart of our success” has been demonstrated by the fact that we have won the AM Dealer Group of the Year award seven years running.
Our commitment to providing the highest quality service and the confidence and pride we have in our company are the reasons for our glowing reputation which we have earned through many years of hard work.
We like to grow our own talent. We love promoting people and offer a range of development and training. We recruit talent over experience.
We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, because diverse views and ideas makes our company stronger. If you’re interested in learning more, we’d love to receive your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £38,000.00 er year
Additional pay:n* Bonus schemen* Performance bonusnBenefits:n* Company pensionn* Employee discountn* Enhanced maternity leaven* Enhanced paternity leaven* Life insurancen* Referral programmen* Store discountnSchedule:n* Day shift
Experience:n* automotive technician: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:n* Driving Licence (required)n* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in automotive repair (required)
Work authorisation:n* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SS/Tech/Glon
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Automotive Technician (MG)
Posted today
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If so, you could be just who we at Waylands Automotive are looking for! Waylands are a successful and growing motor dealer group, with 11 sites in Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Avon.
We are looking to recruit a skilled Service Technician to work alongside our existing dedicated team at our MG dealership in Newbury. The successful candidate will be time served and hold NVQ or equivalent qualifications to Level 3.
*What’s the role?*
Although this is predominantly not a diagnostic role, you must be able to use current diagnostic equipment, have a proven track record in delivering 'right first time' work and have good communication skills.
In this role you will work towards productivity and efficiency targets, and repair and service customer vehicles. Main dealer experience would be preferred, however full training will be given. A full driving licence is essential.
You will need:n* Strong communication skillsn* Technical training in automotive repairn* Experience with diagnostic tools and equipmentn* Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair proceduresn* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
*What Do You Get In Return?*n* Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm, plus a Saturday rota (average 1 week in 4) from 8.30am-12.30pm.n* Generous basic, £45,000 OTE with uncapped bonusesn* 31 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays)n* Benefits platform with employee support programmen* Discounted rates of vehicle parts and servicingn* Opportunities for training and career progressionn* Contributory pensions scheme for eligible staffn* 2x salary life insurance for all staff
*Why Waylands?*
heart of our success” was demonstrated recently when we won the AM Dealer Group of the Year award for the seventh year running.
Our commitment to providing the highest quality service and the confidence and pride we have in our company are the reasons for our glowing reputation which we have earned through many years of hard work.
We like to grow our own talent. We love promoting people and offer a range of development and training. We recruit talent over experience.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, because diverse views and ideas makes our company stronger. If you’re interested in learning more, we’d love to receive your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year
Additional pay:n* Bonus schemenBenefits:n* Company pensionn* Employee discountn* Enhanced maternity leaven* Enhanced paternity leaven* Health & wellbeing programmen* Life insurancen* Referral programmen* Store discountnSchedule:n* Day shift
Experience:n* Automotive Technician: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:n* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:n* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: JH/New/Techn
Experienced Automotive Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Experienced Vehicle Technicians - Cheshire
£60,000 OTE (uncapped earnings)
New Technicians are eligible for welcome bonuses totalling £2,500*
Work on great cars, with great people.
Enjoy support thats second to none as a Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) at Group 1 Automotive. With training at some of the best facilities in the industry, youll learn new skills while becoming an expert. And best of all, yo.
Automotive Technician - Guildford
Posted 25 days ago
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Join Group 1 Automotive!
OTE £60,000 - Immediate start available
Are you an experienced automotive technician ready to take your career to the next level?
We offer exciting opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Join us and be part of a team that values your wellbeing, provides ongoing training and supports your journey to becoming a Master Technician.
Plus, not only do we offer a we.