27 automotive jobs found in Abingdon

Description Are you interested in working on products at the very cutting edge of technology? Want to join Vicon, an Academy Award®-winning company, and the world’s largest supplier of precision motion capture and tracking systems?   Vicon is the world leader in motion capture technology, developing high performance software and hardware products for the entertainment, engineering and life science industries. Vicon products are used in major feature films, games, and commercials, and are a crucial measurement tool for biomechanics, robotics, and cutting-edge science.  Vicon is a subsidiary of Oxford Metrics Plc.    We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join our development team in Oxford.  Reporting to the Hardware Lead Engineer, you will form part of the team creating industry leading hardware products. Key Responsibilities • Electronic Design of a range of hardware products including high-speed motion capture and video cameras, calibration devices and...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

Our engineering design team is experiencing substantial growth and we are opening new design hubs through the UK and are now recruiting for Mechanical Design Engineers of all levels, to join our team. Working as a valued part of our professional multi-discipline design team, Mechanical Design Engineers are responsible for providing the detailed design of energy and water projects in the UK and overseas. Reporting to the Mechanical Design Manager, duties include: Working as part of a multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible for the production design deliverables for water, wastewater and bio solids treatment plants Responsible for assisting in all aspects of mechanical design from site surveys of existing assets, optioneering, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing Production of procurement specifications for mechanical equipment; hydraulic calculations and production of detailed design construction drawings Project managing third party designs and...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

Job Description We have an immediate need for a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience using CATIA V5 & Windchill. Role details as follows: 1.  Job purpose To develop innovative mechanical design solutions, to current and future aerospace industry challenges, on existing and next generation smart motor and power generation technologies. To lead and deliver project based engineering work-package activities, by ensuring mature and robust mechanical solutions, designed to meet manufacturing, cost and weight targets. 2.  Dimensions Primary responsibility is to create and support the definition of robust mechanical design solutions, for R&D / R&T project/s, by ensuring the designs are technically robust, fit for purpose and meet both the business and customer needs. Support and/or ownership of, one or more Engineering Work Packages, for the Mechanical Design of products. Interfacing with Mechanical Engineering, Stress & Thermal, Supply Chain,...

Our engineering design team is experiencing substantial growth and we are opening new design hubs through the UK and are now recruiting for Mechanical Design Engineers of all levels, to join our team. Working as a valued part of our professional multi-discipline design team, Mechanical Design Engineers are responsible for providing the detailed design of energy and water projects in the UK and overseas. Reporting to the Mechanical Design Manager, duties include: Working as part of a multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible for the production design deliverables for water, wastewater and bio solids treatment plants Responsible for assisting in all aspects of mechanical design from site surveys of existing assets, optioneering, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing Production of procurement specifications for mechanical equipment; hydraulic calculations and production of detailed design construction drawings Project managing third party designs and...

At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the relentless pursuit of performance from the racetrack and apply it to the world’s most challenging engineering problems. From cutting-edge aerodynamics to high-performance vehicle design, our expertise in Formula 1 innovation drives breakthroughs across industries. Whether it's revolutionizing mobility, advancing sustainability, or redefining speed, we bring world-class engineering to the forefront of technological excellence. We’re looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the specification, design, and integration of complex electrical systems across high-performance automotive and motorsport platforms. You'll own system-level design, drive technical delivery, and mentor junior team members - all while ensuring engineering excellence under tight timelines. Key Responsibilities Lead design and release of electrical systems and sub-systems (e.g., wiring harnesses, sensors, control units, power distribution,...

Overview Lutron–Orluna is seeking a highly motivated Design Engineer to join our team at our Dunstable office. In this role, you will support the Engineering team with the design, development, and enhancement of Orluna’s current and future products. The position expands our engineering capacity, enabling faster project delivery while maintaining high quality standards. It also offers opportunities for technical growth, knowledge sharing, and career development within a design‑focused, growing engineering team. Responsibilities Technical & Engineering Support Contribute to the detailed design, development, and validation of LED lighting products in collaboration with the engineering team.Create and update 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and supporting engineering documentation.Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues across both existing and new product ranges.Support testing, prototyping, and performance validation activities.Ensure all...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery £40,000 - £48,000 + Flexitime + Overtime (At 1.5x Pay)+ Training + Benefits Monday - Friday, 37.5 Hours Aldershot - Commutable From: Farnborough, Farnham, Guildford & Woking Do you have mechanical design experience within a machinery, engineering or manufacturing environment? Are you looking for an exciting new role within a leading bespoke machinery manufacturer who are offering overtime to increase your earnings, first class training and excellent development opportunities? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a design engineer to join the team, working out of their state of the art facility near Aldershot. The successful applicant will get the chance to work on extremely exciting projects for customers worldwide wide, liaising with the design, projects and manufacturing teams. You will be designing bespoke, special purpose machinery for customers across the globe, servicing a range of industries...

Tooling Design Engineer Orion is working with a market leader that services several industries, such as the Aerospace, Defence, and Automotive industries, among others. They are seeking a skilled and innovative Tooling Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on designing high-precision tooling, moulds, fasteners, and related components to support manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing tooling solutions, particularly for composite materials, ensuring efficient, reliable, and cost-effective production.   Responsibilities of the Tooling Design Engineer Design and develop tooling, moulds, fasteners, and associated components for manufacturing processes.  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret design specifications and requirements. Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks.  Conduct design reviews and modify designs based on feedback and testing outcomes.  Ensure...

Job description At McLaren, our mission is to set the standard for high performance in sport. And everyone, in every part of the team, has a role to play. So if you want to test your ideas with the world watching... And measure your progress in milliseconds... And play your part in racing history... You belong here. High performance starts with you. Purpose of the Role: As a member of the Aero Design team, you will design race car aerodynamic surfaces, wind tunnel model parts, and assemblies. Taking on increased responsibility for project leadership and technical expertise, your role involves contributing to the design process and ensuring the successful execution of development projects. Integral member of the Aero Design team, contributing to the design of aero surfaces and wind tunnel model components This role will be working closely with the wider Aero team- including aerodynamicists, CFD, model makers, production team, Wind Tunnel technician, R&D team, and...

Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and optimization of electric machines (motors and generators), considering electromagnetic, mechanical, and thermal aspects. Perform detailed analysis using simulation tools such as ANSYS MotorCAD, ANSYS Maxwell, and some understanding of FEA-based mechanical/CFD tools. Generate analytical models and calculations to verify sizing, performance, losses, efficiency, and NVH characteristics. Support proposal writing as part of technical work package management from concept to production, ensuring compliance with functional, safety, and regulatory requirements. Interpret customer specifications and translate them into robust machine topologies and design concepts. Lead or contribute significantly to DFMEA activities and ensure design robustness and risk mitigation. Support manufacturing teams on the shop floor to support winding, lamination inspection, assembly processes, and prototype builds as needed. Support validation and qualification...

The Role We have an excellent opportunity for a mechanical services design engineer with proven work experience to join the Briggs and Forrester Living design team based at our head office in Northampton. The role will include working on a range of residential projects including high rise residential developments, student accommodation and hotels. Working in a vibrant fast paced environment, we are looking for the right candidate who is adaptable and eager to work within a dedicated team. Responsibilities:  Develop designs from various stages through to BSRIA Stage 6. Work with our estimating team to assist with the production of tenders for design and build projects. Work with our BIM team to assist in the development of spatially coordinated 3D models and 2D drawings. Work with our project teams to assist through installation and commissioning phases, up to project handover. Ensuring designs comply with both employers and statutory requirements. Ensuring compliance...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salalry:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing building services design team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, technical problem solving, and close collaboration with project and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce mechanical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems Prepare calculations, schematics, technical specifications and detailed design drawings Work closely with electrical engineers, BIM teams and project managers to ensure coordinated designs Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost efficiency and programme Attend...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salalry:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing building services design team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, technical problem solving, and close collaboration with project and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce mechanical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems Prepare calculations, schematics, technical specifications and detailed design drawings Work closely with electrical engineers, BIM teams and project managers to ensure coordinated designs Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost efficiency and programme Attend...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Northampton Sector: Building Services Engineering Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salalry:  DOE - £30,000 - £60,000 Role Overview An opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing building services design team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, technical problem solving, and close collaboration with project and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce mechanical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5 Design HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems Prepare calculations, schematics, technical specifications and detailed design drawings Work closely with electrical engineers, BIM teams and project managers to ensure coordinated designs Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost efficiency and programme Attend...

iCOMAT is an Advanced Manufacturing business, which provides state-of-the-art lightweighting solutions based on the Rapid Tow Shearing (RTS) process. We are proud to collaborate with the world’s top OEMs and end-users. Together we develop new frontiers in automated composites manufacturing which revolutionises the aerospace, automotive and space sectors. Join iCOMAT – Revolutionising the Future of Lightweight Manufacturing! iCOMAT is an advanced manufacturing company that invented Rapid Tow Shearing (RTS) - the only proven technology for producing defect-free curved-fiber composite parts at industrial scale. We deliver the lightest structures possible for aerospace, automotive, defense, and space, at a rate and cost efficiency that far exceeds existing composite production processes. We build and operate automated factories for composite materials, delivering components to Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs. The business has three main divisions: development of automated...

Job Summary With Headquarters in the US and a global reach, Moog Inc. is a world-leading integrator of precision motion control systems for aerospace, defence, industrial and medical applications. Over the last 65+ years, our engineers have developed the capability to design and manufacture the most advanced products for application where precise control of position, motion and forces are critical. Moog Inc. is split across four operating groups: Military Aircraft Group, Commercial Aircraft Group Industrial Group, & Space and Defence Group. We are proud that our people and products represent a culture where the opportunity to solve challenging problems are always welcomed. This Internship is available at our Tewkesbury facility within our Industrial Group (starting August/September 2025), which focuses on the design and testing of high-spec Servo valve products, Cartridge Valves, Actuators, Control Systems, Autonomous systems and more. This isn’t work...

Position: 36899760 Product design Engineer Location: Gaydon Position Type: Contract Inside IR35 Salary: £27.21 per hour umbrella inside IR35 About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer to join their team on a rolling contract basis working 40 hours per week Job Description Product Design Engineering focuses on designing and developing new or existing products, components, or assemblies including: Applying engineering principles to develop mechanical, electronic, or chemical products that meet customer technical/functional specifications as well as manufacturing cost/efficiency requirements Conducting mathematical modelling to determine if proposed designs are technically feasible Supporting and participating in the design, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes May also be involved with designing product specific...