132 Vehicle Engineering jobs in the United Kingdom
Hgv Vehicle Technician in light or heavy motor vehicle engineering REF 1619646
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Based in Trostre Depot - 8am - 4pm, Monday to Thursday and 8am -3.30pm Friday. HGV Technician responsible for carrying out servicing, inspections, repairing, diagnosing & maintaining Council fleet vehicles, including the hydraulics & electrical equipment for specialised vehicle bodies. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in light or heavy motor vehicle engineering. Driving Licence Minimum Category B
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Mechanical Design Engineering Manager
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You will report to the CTO. You will be responsible for leading a team to develop a front-end design into a fully defined electrolyser. This will involve producing bill of materials and assembly drawings to enable volume manufacture. This will involve managing the mechanical design team and coordinating with other disciplines. This will need excellent communication skills as well as technical knowledge. You should be skilled at organising teams, resource planning and scheduling and implementing document management systems.
Responsibilities include:
- Leading Team of Mechanical Design Engineers to realize finalized mechanical design of Electrolyser in 3D CAD (SolidWorks)
- Delivering Mechanical Design Project Documentation Package including Parts Specification, Bill of Materials and Manufacturing/Assembly Drawings for Electrolyser
- Resource Planning, Estimating Schedules for Mechanical Design Projects
- Administering PLM System
- Working closely with other functions such as Production, Procurement, Process and Electrical Engineering
- We would expect the role to carry out and check design work as well as manage the team
Essential experience:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering discipline
- Minimum of 5 years in relevant role
- Experience of designing in 3D CAD
- Experience of leading teams
- Experience of administering Bill of Materials and PLM System
- Experience in Volume Manufacturing Environment
Desirable experience:
- Able to apply Design-for-Manufacture and Design-for-Assembly methods
- Confident and outgoing
- Comfortable communicating requirements and clear presenting results to broad audiences
- Validating designs using stress/strain (FEA) and fluid dynamics calculations (CFD)
- Understanding and using design rules from standards
- Achieving certification under the Pressure Equipment directive
- Mechanical Design of pressure equipment and pipework handling and applying relevant codes
- Experience in SolidWorks
Mechanical Design Engineering Placement Student
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**What are we doing?**
Sensata Technologies is developing and producing a broad portfolio of sensors for automotive applications. Car manufacturers today are faced with increasing challenges. Technological requirements are continuously stepped up, because of the demand for performance, safety, efficiency and clean emissions. With our innovative products we strive to contribute to an environmentally friendly industry. We describe our culture as dynamic, open, proactive, one Sensata, can do attitude, obsession to win, high flexibility, close to our customers.
Sensata Technologies in Newtownabbey has five Mechanical focused Product Design & Analysis Teams totaling over 46 people and consisting of Engineers, Technical Specialists, Managers, Technicians & Students.
We require high calibre placement students to join our teams on 12 Month Placement, supporting development of our world-leading products, as part of a Global organisation.
# Responsibilities include:
+ Component & Assembly Design, CAD studies and 2D Drawings
+ Organising & building of prototype components
+ Conducting mechanical component testing & report writing
+ Processing design changes using PLM system
+ General Engineering Team support activities
# Essential Criteria:
+ Enrolment and partial completion of Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
+ Experience in 3D CAD packages & 2D drawing preparation
+ Excellent communication (both written and verbal) & interpersonal skills
+ Highly computer literate / proficient in Microsoft Office
+ Initiative, team working, research & problem-solving skills are essential
+ A valid driving licence and access to a car is required
# Desirable criteria:
+ Knowledge of SolidWorks and/or CATIA Modelling Packages
+ Experience of plastics and/or rubber moulding
+ Experience of high volume manufacturing processes
+ Technical Interests / Hobbies including hands-on experience
**What do we offer?**
+ Comprehensive intern programme
+ A friendly, open culture where you will work with people from all over the world
+ Work with skilled subject matter experts. People committed to finding solutions for tough technical and business challenges
+ A culture where results and performance matter. We are committed, but also take the time to celebrate milestones and get to know each other outside of work
+ Working with state-of-the-art tools and processes on diverse projects with real world applications
# Additional information:
+ Start times from 7:30am to 9:30am (fully flexible)
+ 33 Days Holidays (pro-rata)
+ **Overtime/Time off in Lieu:** work extra hours and get paid them or switch into holiday hours
+ Free onsite parking
**Sensata is committed to the provision of training and development opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new placement students.**
**Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.**
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+ Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world's most talented people in an **enriching environment** that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing
+ Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining **new perspectives** through mutual respect and open communication
+ As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together
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Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor-rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements. With more than 19,000 employees and global operations in 15 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets.
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Motor Vehicle and Engineering Lecturer - Test job
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We are seeking an outstanding, dedicated and innovative Teacher of Art & Design with the ability to be a role model and empower others.
All of our students are encouraged to stretch themselves to achieve their potential.
The heart of our vision is to create a truly outstanding school delivering the very best educational opportunities, nurture academic excellence and enhance ambition in all its pupil.
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Design Engineering Manager
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An experienced Design Engineering Manager is required to join a manufacturer of engineering equipment based in Hook. The Engineering Design Manager will collaborate closely with the Product Specialist and Director of Engineering, playing a crucial role in executing an engineering strategy that encompasses future product development, planned updates to existing products, and ensuring alignment with.
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Head of Design Engineering
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The key focus for the role is the people, project and resource management. The Head of Design Engineering must be a self-starter who can organise and motivate the team to oversee projects and allocate resource accordingly. You must have proven experience to deliver results through your team with the ability to delegate tasks and expedite delivery of solutions.
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Senior Earthing Design Engineering Consultant
Posted 19 days ago
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• Design & Simulation: Lead the design of earthing systems and perform lightning protection risk assessments (BSEN 62305).
• Site Visits: Conduct testing and inspection of protection systems at substations, power stations, and renewable energy sites.
• Client Engagement: Manage key client relationships, resolve queries, and communicate technical outputs clearly.
• Report Writing: Deliver detailed technical reports and review junior team members’ outputs.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates to foster team growth and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications
• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Desirable: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience
• Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience in earthing & lightning protection design, assessments, and field testing.
Skills & Attributes
• Proficiency in CDEGS, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
• Strong understanding of UK standards for electrical infrastructure.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work onsite (2–4 nights away/week).
• Demonstrated ability to support and develop junior team members.
• Collaborative, inquisitive, respectful, and highly accurate in technical work.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Generous Leave: 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase more.
• Health & Wellbeing: Healthcare cover (with family options available) and life assurance.
• Pension: Matched 6% pension contributions.
• Family Support: Paid parental leave and additional unpaid leave for military reservists.
• Work-Life Balance: Cycle-to-work scheme and employee perks like retail discounts.
Additional Perks
• A dynamic role in a respected global consultancy.
• Access to continuous professional development and external training.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects.
• Collaborative and supportive working culture.
• Flexible working with travel and hands-on engineering exposure.
• STEM Advocacy: Paid leave for STEM Ambassadors to inspire the next generation of engineers.
• Recognition and Referrals: A generous recruitment referral bonus.
• Global Collaboration: Work with world-class professionals across diverse market sectors.
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Mechanical Engineering
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As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead complex design projects, conceptualizing and developing intricate mechanical components and systems. Your responsibilities will include performing detailed engineering calculations, creating 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software, and conducting finite element analysis (FEA) to ensure design integrity and performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure seamless integration and manufacturability. This role requires a deep understanding of materials science, manufacturing processes, and a strong commitment to design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA). Your expertise will be vital in mentoring junior engineers and upholding the highest standards of technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of complex systems and components from concept to production.
- Develop detailed 3D CAD models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOMs).
- Perform advanced engineering calculations, including stress, thermal, and fluid dynamic analysis.
- Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate designs and predict performance.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for production and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior mechanical engineers.
- Review and approve designs and technical documentation.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions.
- Stay current with new technologies, materials, and design methodologies in mechanical engineering.
- Contribute to the development of engineering standards and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering.
- Expert proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- In-depth knowledge of materials science, manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, etc.), and GD&T.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and solid mechanics.
- Proven ability to lead complex design projects and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with mechatronics and embedded systems integration is a plus.
This remote opportunity offers the chance to work on innovative projects and contribute significantly to the field of mechanical engineering from your home base.
Process/Design Engineer Amazon Logistics, PCF EU Design Engineering
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Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The goal of Amazon Logistics is to build a world class last mile operation. Amazon Logistics aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible.
The European Amazon Logistics team is seeking an experienced, innovative, hands on and customer obsessed Process Engineer to drive standardization, integrating the latest technologies in our Delivery Stations and proposing new innovation initiatives.
As a member of the EU Amazon Logistics Engineering team you will be responsible for designing the new Delivery Stations, whilst also supporting process optimization and new technologies integration in the legacy sites, improving safety, customer experience, quality and cost. You will act as a key point of contact for your area of responsibility in the country you support; frequently partnering with local Operations teams as well as other operational support functions.
This position requires deep customer focus, strong self-motivation and exceptional project management skills. It will involve regular communication with customers and project sponsors at both the European and country level, and requires you to be detail-oriented and comfortable partnering across functional business and technical teams. To be successful in this role, you need to pair strong analytical skills and a data-driven outlook with strong design and innovation operations intuition.
This role will involve frequent domestic travel and you will report into the Manager of the Design Engineering team of the country that you will be supporting.
This job is located in the UK with up to 25% of time traveling domestically.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive new site designs and legacy site upgrade designs from planning to execution, including automation integration.
- Lead and drive technology integration and standardization in EU-wide programs and products, owning all layout integrations and optimizations in the assigned Delivery Stations.
- Contribute to network standardization via best practice sharing with EU counterparts.
- Provide process expertise on engineering design defining material flow, conveyor positioning, equipment requirements and real estate implications from process requirements
- Lead strategic initiatives and identify project opportunities to improve the processes and stations designs, engaging and influencing their key stakeholders.
A day in the life
Successful candidate will lead end to end design for new delivery stations and work to improve existing delivery station processes. You will work with multiple internal and external stakeholders, some of the internal stakeholder include operations, design and construction, launch and expansion, and safety.
You will produce best in class layouts for new launches, optimize the existing stations and present to leadership for approval. You will work on automation program to integrate new technologies into legacy stations.
You will lead projects to create mechanisms to improve the stations and come up with innovative solutions to the complex design issues.
About the team
What do we do?
Our team partners closely with AMZL Operations and support functions to identify, design and develop best-in-class process infrastructure and process layouts, and deliver them as EU AMZL network standards.
Mentorship & Career Growth:
We have a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we celebrate knowledge sharing and mentorship. We also care about your career growth, so we assign projects based on what will help each team member to continue the development.
Inclusive Team Culture:
Our team is intentional about building a climate where respect, equity and positive recognition of differences are cultivated as we think it is the best environment to foster innovation.
Work Life Harmony:
We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering or Logistics.
- Experience in a similar process development role, ideally in an industrial, logistics or production/manufacturing environment.
- Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma
- Project Management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, MSc or MEng (Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent).
- Certified Black Belt or Green Belt.
- Advanced data analysis skills
- Knowledge and ability to use standard development tools e.g. AutoCAD.
- High level of written and verbal skills.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Principal Fire Protection Engineer, TIPM, Global Realty Building Design & Engineering
Posted 10 days ago
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The Global Realty Building Design & Engineering (GRBDE) team requires an experienced Senior Fire Protection Engineer to strengthen our technical capabilities and provide dedicated support to the building template development and ongoing design reviews.
The position will contribute to our broader objectives by participating in the development of technical standards, sharing best practices across projects, and helping build our internal knowledge base of fire protection solutions.
This role represents a critical investment in our technical capabilities and will significantly enhance our ability to evaluate, implement, and scale fire protection solutions across our building portfolio while providing crucial technical support to the fire protection initiatives.
Key job responsibilities
- Design and oversee comprehensive fire protection systems for logistic buildings
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and oversee comprehensive fire protection systems for logistic buildings
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement fire safety solutions
- Review and ensure compliance with international fire protection standards
- Provide technical guidance on fire protection engineering matters
- Support continuous improvement of design standards and methodologies
About the team
Global Realty Building Design & Engineering (GRBDE) is the centralized, Architectural and Engineering subject matter expert for Global Customer Fulfillment, Amazon Transportation Services, and Global Delivery Services. The primary functions of GRBDE are to create and maintain facility design templates, criteria, and guidelines on behalf of our customers, and centralize facility construction standards, and global design references for output of frugality and the highest standards for those templates. The team creates value for the Operations Network by aggregating business and cross-functional requirements to drive cost control, operational functionality efficiency, consistency, and safety to facilitate rapid decision making.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field with 5 additional years of qualifying experience
- Experience in fire protection design engineering or construction
- Knowledge of fire protection industry standards
- Experience with design review processes and standard development
- Ability to interpret construction documents and technical specifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical writing experience including documentation and training materials
- Experience in industrial construction projects
- Licensed Fire Protection Engineer certification
- Knowledge of BS & ICC Codes, NFPA Standards, and FM requirements
- Experience with performance-based fire protection design
- Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems commissioning
- Strong analytical capabilities
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.