Customer Ref: 37022883

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Vehicle Package Engineer (x3) - Advanced Engineering - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
The Vehicle Package Engineering area is part of the Advanced Engineering department and is responsible for the Vehicle Package from concept to end of life, across all vehicle products.

Responsibilities:
1. Definition and delivery of the overall Vehicle Layout
2. Assisting Component/System owners develop their components so that they fit into the Vehicle Layout
3. Protecting space in the Vehicle for the Customer and the articles they want to take with them

Skills:
- Creation of vehicle concept proposals in the form of vehicle architecture package layouts.
- Creation of outline component and system proposals to further the vehicle package development.
- Definition and development of detailed vehicle packages at the whole vehicle or package zone level.
- Tracking and monitoring resolution of all geometric issues within a package zone.
- Mediation and negotiation between CoC areas to develop solutions for geometric issues within a package zone.
- Leadership of the package process to deliver high quality, clash free virtual car definitions, co-ordinating the activities of all CoC's by use of ad-hoc and official package zone meetings.

Skills Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential:
- At least 2 years experience in product development within vehicle integration or packaging role
- Experience of CATIA V5 & V6 for detail or packaging design and geometric integration
- Well rounded knowledge of chassis & propulsion systems and sub systems
- Experience of negotiating solutions in an area of technical conflict
- Experience of using benchmarking tools to support idea generation
- Experience of CATIA for detail or packaging design. (Other 3D CAD experience will be considered)
- Good communication skills - written, graphical and verbal
- Experience of negotiating solutions in an area of technical conflict
- The commitment to deliver quality results in a flexible and dynamic team environment
- A proven ability to work within strict timing constraints

Desirable:
- Knowledge of structural integration first principles
- System knowledge of EVs, EDUs & HV Battery Packs
- Trained/Experienced using AGILE methodology and planning tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Understanding of project planning and delivery to plan.
- Knowledge of electronic-based parts listing and family trees.
- Working knowledge of Vehicle Packaging roles, Vehicle Engineering and CoC structures and responsibilities.
- Experience in presentation to peers and senior management.
- Experienced ENOVIA 3DX PLM System
- Experience with CATIA V5 Vismockup / Digibuck (FORD C3PNG)
- System knowledge of EVs, EDUs & HV Battery Packs
- Degree Level Education

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 37022957

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Vehicle Package Engineer - Advanced Engineering - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
The Vehicle Package Engineering area is part of the Advanced Engineering department. We are searching for a Geometry Integration Lead Engineer to work within the Vehicle package / Geometric integration department. The team are responsible for the full vehicle geometric integration of the vehicle, whilst balancing system and attribute performance, from concept to end of life, across all vehicle products.

Responsibilities:
1. Definition and delivery of the overall Vehicle Layout
2. Assisting Component/System owners develop their components so that they fit into the Vehicle Layout
3. Protecting space in the Vehicle for the Customer and the articles they want to take with them

This role is to join the existing integration team to assist with all components that are packaged in the Closures and Exteriors groups.

Responsibilities:
- Definition and delivery of the Closures and Exteriors group systems and customer features.
- Integrating Systems into the vehicle to deliver systems, hardware and attribute performance.
- Protecting space in the Vehicle for future technology and customer feature content.
- Ensuring all package-owned standards and requirements are adhered to in the architecture.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- To support the existing team that include package zone leaders and group technical leaders.
- Help the team deliver high quality, clash-free / target achieving geometry.
- Integrating with CoCs and attribute engineering teams with a customer-first mindset.
- Develop packaging proposals for delivery of key components and systems.
- Support delivery teams with weight, cost and customer experience optimised packaging proposals.
- Conduct CAD studies to ensure geometric targets and standards are met or exceeded.
- Supporting geometric and system integration through elegant engineering within the Closures and Exteriors zone.
- Support the resolution of cross-functional issues.
- Adopting agile principles to support zone integration sprints.

Skills / Experience Required:
- Experience in product design in at least one functional area.
- Experience with CATIA V6 for detail or packaging design and geometric integration.
- Structured problem-solving approach & issue-management skills.
- Good communication skills - Presentation, written, graphical and verbal.
- Well-rounded knowledge of vehicle types, propulsion systems and subsystems.
- Experience in using benchmarking tools to support idea generation.
- Experience in negotiating solutions in an area of technical conflict.
- The commitment to deliver quality results in a flexible and dynamic team environment
- A proven ability to work within strict timing constraints.
- The ability to achieve results efficiently, making effective use of all resources available within the company and outside.

Desirable:
- Lead engineer or delivery to launch experience of exterior parts.
- Basic knowledge of client systems such as DOORS/RMDV/RTC/JIRA/SDots/WERS/AIMS.
- Trained/Experienced using AGILE methodology and Agile planning tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Experience in Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis (DFMEA) & Design Review Based on Failure Mode (DRBFM).
- Ability to use CAD viewer tools such as Digi buck / Teamcenter.
- Understanding of project planning and delivery to plan.
- Knowledge of electronic-based parts listing and family trees.
- Working knowledge of Vehicle Packaging roles, Vehicle Engineering and CoC structures and responsibilities.
- Experience in presentation to peers and senior management.
- Experienced ENOVIA 3DX PLM System
- Experience with CATIA V5 Vismockup / Digibuck (FORD C3PNG)
- Degree Level Education

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 37116380

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Weights Engineer - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (Hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Description:
A programme delivery Weights Engineering role requires assisting with, or ownership of the attribute for the programme, encompassing (but not limited to):

Duties:
- Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional owners.
- Own programme‑level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to Integration and senior teams. Utilisation of set control models to determine the mass and loads of all buildable derivatives on the programme
- Lead resolution of key mass related issues, including loads, distribution, and target gaps.
- Calculate (where appropriate) vehicle mass properties from geometry & first principles
- Coordinate generation & maintenance of Vehicle Mass Property models
- Lead creation and validation of Loading Charts, ensuring limits are feasible and issues are resolved.
- Conduct verification of weight for prototype & production vehicles
- Lead the certification of vehicle masses with appropriate authorities
- Lead in market weight monitoring to ensure vehicles remain within tolerance.

Key Performance Indicators
- Define competitive vehicle targets, using benchmarking insights to guide programme direction.
- Monitor and report vehicle status against targets, ensuring readiness and transparency at all programme gateways.
- Lead administration of the RMDV requirements system, ensuring robust evidence of test and validation compliance.
- Deliver Vehicle Loading Charts and Parametric Models in line with programme milestones and standards.
- Produce programme health panel charts to support gateway reviews and decision‑making.
- Generate certification data to enable timely homologation and regulatory approval.

Skills:
Essential:
- Customer-focused mindset geared towards understanding and delivering the needs of internal customers and end users.
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of Weight and Mass Properties and it's interaction with other vehicle Attributes.
- Able to prioritise own time and work load.
- Aptitude for engineering, testing and evaluation. Able to work precisely and to specified procedures.
- Prepared to work autonomously at all sites, establishing and maintaining relations with local staff.

Desirable:
- Engineering, Maths or Physics degree qualified
- Whole vehicle engineering knowledge & cross functional experience
- Knowledge of technologies associated with the automotive sector, especially relating to weight reduction
- Microsoft package elements Project, Power Point and Excel

Education:
- Engineering, Maths or Physics degree qualified preferred

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 37098348

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Software Development Test Engineer - Automotive - £58/hr (Inside IR35) - Manchester (hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
Software Development Test Engineering (High Tech) work focuses on developing software to test multiple types/categories of software including end-user applications and operating systems/utility software (which provides a platform for running end user applications for external customers.

The work includes:
- Developing and directing the preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, quality assurance plans, procedures, and schedules
- Planning and conducting software testing (including using programming languages to write code for use in testing the application/software code), performing analysis of test results, and tracking/reporting risk levels during test execution
- Performing regression and ad-hoc testing of software and components potentially affected by system changes
- Diagnosing software/hardware/data interface problems and ensuring system integration

Responsibilities include:
- Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
- Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals.
- Support the execution of planned test scripts; record the results and output; record, track and resolve any issues/defects.

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 37081816

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

1D CAE Engineer - Automotive - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, integrate, and maintain 1D CAE models within a full vehicle environment.
- Conduct vehicle-level simulations and detailed analyses of thermal, physical, and control systems.
- Prepare and deliver high-quality technical presentations explaining complex vehicle behaviours and efficiency metrics to a range of stakeholders.
- Lead issue resolution activities and drive continuous improvements in modelling processes and methods.
- Manage multiple stakeholders to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery of simulation outputs.
- Innovate and develop new processes, tools, and methodologies to meet evolving business requirements.

Required Skills & Experience (Essential)
- Proven experience with 1D simulation toolsets and/or model integration platforms (e.g., GT‑Suite, Amesim, Simulink, Synopsys Silver).
- Strong capability in visualising, interpreting, and communicating virtual analysis results, including understanding the limitations of virtual development methods.
- Experience working with thermal systems, ideally within the automotive domain.
- Broad understanding of complete vehicle systems and the ability to interpret complex interactions affecting vehicle energy flow and efficiency.

Desirable Skills
- Experience applying Agile methodologies.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong understanding of control system architectures and associated deployment risks.
- Experience in data science, reduced‑order modelling, or data engineering.
- Knowledge of low‑voltage automotive electrical systems.

Education:
Education
- Degree-level qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.