Customer Ref: 36234785

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

Human Factors Engineer - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire/Hybrid potential - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
As modern vehicles evolve, our client’s customers are experiencing and interacting with vehicles in new and innovative ways. Our automotive client is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join their Human Factors Ergonomics team to deliver customer requirements for their future vehicles. This role is ideally suited to a skilled individual with a background in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Anthropometrics, Product Design or Design Engineering.

Key duties include, but not limited to
- Lead development of Human Factors requirements, in order to deliver the best customer experience. This will include collaboration with key stakeholders around the business including Engineering, Design, Programme, Commercial and many more
- Lead Human Factors input into the development of our future vehicles and brands - evoking empathy for the impact to the Human Factors Attribute of vehicle development decisions; using innovative and visual communication methods.
- Lead the timely completion of Human Factors assessments &/or gateway testing, to aid in issue resolution.
- Support collaboration with colleagues to resolve ergonomic related issues on vehicles; using customer data and Human Factors science to drive discussions.
- Analyse customer feedback relating to ergonomics and use it to support requirement development and issue resolution

Skills:
- Proven ability to work in a demanding environment and combine interpersonal skills with technical decision-making
- Ability to analyse technical data and customer feedback to support programme discussions & Ergonomics requirement development
- A knowledge of human physiology, anatomy or anthropometrics
- A good communicator with the ability to explain complex ideas to others.

Desirable
- CAD experience (e.g. CATIA / 3D Experience).
- Familiarity with Agile Methodology implementation and using JIRA
- Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and working with teams across an organisation.
- Resilient and enthusiastic, an individual able to deliver results under pressure.

Education:
- Experience in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Anthropometrics, User-Centred Design, Product Design, User Experience Design or a related field, educated to degree level

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: 36224728

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

Studio Design Engineer - £38/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 9 Months (potential to extend)

This position is a key part of the Studio Engineering team, responsible for preserving design integrity while ensuring it’s feasibility. As a member of the Studio Engineering Team, it typically holds primary responsibility for delivering feasible vehicles. The role involves leading a vehicle zone through Feasibility Checkpoints from Concept to Production Surfacing handover while ensuring the integrity of the design.

Essential Skills:
- A broad understanding of either Interior, Exterior, or both, system types such as Bumper, Exterior trim engineering, Exterior Lighting systems, Occupant & Pedestrian Safety, Closures, Manufacturing & Assembly, Instrument Panel, Console + Door Trim engineering.
- Ability to think creatively to solve 3Dimensional (3D) technical/feasibility issues.
- Demonstrates the ability to think creatively to solve feasibility issues.
- Proficient CAD drafting capability.
- Good communication skills with people of all levels and expertise; notably Design, Product Engineering, Vehicle and Commercial teams.
- People skills - a critical element of the role is the resolution of difficult feasibility issues therefore the ability to work in a cross functional team is key.
- Apply business acumen and a customer driven mind-set to deliver designs
- Good understanding of the Design Process.
- Proven ability to work to deadlines and prioritise your own workload.
- Microsoft Office applications; notably Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Experience of working within the Design Studio environment
- Catia V5 & TCe, Catia V6 / Enovia

Experience & Qualifications Required
- 5+ years’ experience in Studio Engineering / Design Feasibility, or similar roles such as Concept Engineering, Vehicle Integration / Packaging.
- Proficient CAD drafting capability.

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: 36185551

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

Duties:
The Battery Test Automation Engineer role will focus on the delivery of automation tools in support of the development and design verification (DV) of HV Traction Battery Systems. You will operate across our internal facilities and external test houses managing automation tools, leading the development of these tools and guiding our colleagues and partners on their use, ensuring adherence to client safety policies and procedures and planning for future test capabilities, requirements and applications.
You’ll have responsibility for providing the first line trouble shooting and diagnostic support for all battery test automation tools and issue management across our battery test field.
You'll be working with a wide range of engineering customers, skilled test facility operators, suppliers, external agencies and organisations.
You'll have responsibility for providing tools and analysing issues across the field to ensure minimal downtime and maximum test efficiency.

Skills:
- Highly proficient in programming languages including CAPL, Python and C++
- Expert on CAN/FlexRay/LIN/Ethernet Communication protocols, including use of CANoe and CANalyzer for HV system analysis, diagnostics and test automation
- Experience in data analysis and visualisation tools and platforms including AVL Concerto, CANalyzer, Tableau, Minitab
- Experience with automotive network interface tools (such as Vector CANalyzer/CANape/CANoe, INCA, VehicleSpy).
- Comprehensive understanding of High Voltage HEV/BEV powertrain systems.
- Technical expertise in HV Battery and Charging technology and facility operations.
- The ability to validate, prepare and read engineering documents and electrical schematics.
- Significant experience of data analysis and reporting issues to first line and senior management
- Natural problem-solver with structured approach to problem solving in a technical environment.
- Strong knowledge of Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessment, COSHH and SDS.
- Significant experience with data acquisition and control systems.
Technical expertise and significant experience of test facility operations and system under test Preparation.
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Office competency to produce plans, presentations, graphs, process documentation and Single Point Lessons (SPL).
- A full UK driving license with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualifications.

Education:
Educated to a minimum of Degree level in a Systems, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic or related field.

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: 36113408

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

Diagnostics Technician (x3) Automotive - £23.50/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

A workshop-based role working on current Production and Engineering vehicles with the objective of updating vehicles to the latest Software pack ready for SOTA and Integration testing, fault detection, repair and testing of electrical and mechanical systems and components.

- Diagnostic and repair of mechanical vehicle systems i.e. engine and chassis systems
- Software updates and testing.
- Service, diagnostics & repair operations on current vehicles.
- Provision of technical feedback for fault identification and support of subsystem development.
- Preparation, fitment & removal of test components.
- Assembly / replacement of systems / components.
- Manufacture / modification of electrical harnesses.
- Diagnose / trace faults, rectify and validate issues.
- Use of computer diagnostic equipment
- Read and interpret drawings and liaise with engineering departments.
- Fitment of harnesses and other components.
- Engineer "one off" solutions to overcome issue.

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.

Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Chassis Systems Engineer - Vehicle Motion Controls - £44/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire/Hybrid - 6 Months (potential to roll)

Role Summary:
As a Systems Engineer – Chassis Motion Control, you will be responsible for the design, development, and validation of vehicle motion control systems such as electronic stability control (ESC), brake control, active suspension, and steering systems. This role involves system architecture, requirements engineering, functional safety compliance. The successful candidate will support the delivery of the Driver Modes System onto current and future vehicle platforms, from initial Definition through Model Delivery, Validation and Sign-Off for a Premium Midlands based OEM.

Area of responsibility:
- Define system architecture for chassis motion control systems (braking, steering, suspension).
- Develop functional and non-functional requirements based on vehicle dynamics targets and customer/OEM specifications.
- Create system-level models (e.g., using MATLAB/Simulink) to simulate and validate control strategies.
- Translate stakeholder and OEM requirements into system specifications.
- Ensure traceability and consistency across all levels (requirements, design, verification).
- Collaborate with software and hardware teams to define interfaces and integration requirements.
- Work in accordance with ISO 26262 to define safety goals, perform hazard analysis and risk assessment (HARA), and support safety case development.
- Define system validation plans including test scenarios for vehicle dynamics, fail-safe behaviours, and edge cases

Knowledge / Experience (Essential)
- Automotive or Electrical Engineering Degree with a minimum of 6 years Industry Experience (Automotive preferred)
- Experience in Automotive Chassis / Motion Systems and associated features, although strong candidates with relevant system experience from other industries such as aerospace will also be considered.
- Some experience of delivering complex mechatronic systems from concept to production.
- Demonstrable experience of delivering complex projects to quality, cost and time.
- You will have a strong background in systems engineering and requirement management, along with change management tools and processes, version control, control strategy documentation.
- You will have demonstrable experience in Jira toolsets, including but not limited to Confluence and Lucid.
- Experience in delivery of safety critical active control systems and associated software to ISO26262 standards.
- Strong knowledge of control systems, vehicle dynamics, and embedded systems.
- Proficiency in tools like MATLAB/Simulink, INCA, CANape, CANalyzer, DOORS, or Polarion.
- Experience with ECU development, chassis sensors, and actuators.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong influencing and engagement skills.
- Proficiency in issue resolution management, including both methodology and application e.g. 8D, Fishbone.
- Full UK driving license

Knowledge / Experience (Desirable)
- Knowledge of vehicle dynamics particularly in the active systems domain.
- Experience delivering complex integrated control systems for a large-scale OEM.
- Experience in MBSE methods and toolsets (MSOSA or similar)
- Hands on vehicle testing in the active systems domain including subjective and objective test methods.
- Understanding of automotive networking, diagnostics and fault handling techniques, and related system development tools (CANalyzer, ASL, CANape, etc.)
- Previous experience with client and their technology/product delivery processes would be an advantage.
- Recognised industry driving qualifications e.g. JLR’s Class 3 / 4PG etc.

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.