28 automotive jobs found in Northampton

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...

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1®, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow. We’re building everything from the ground up—from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead. A New Chapter Begins. Fueled by bold ambition Play your part in getting us on the grid. Closing Date: 23rd January 2026 What you’ll do As a...

Mechanical Design Engineer Northamptonshire Salary up to £40,000 Permanent   Are you looking for a new design role to work with a growing company working within green industries which you are able to grow with future development opportunities? I am currently working with an excellent business who work within the green energy sector who are currently looking for a new person to join their design team.   What you will be doing: Producing detailed manufacturing drawings of systems, products and layouts from 3D models (fabrication and assembly drawings including BOM’S) Ensuring all drawing quality and continuity are up to company standards Making sure all drawing libraries and parts databases are up to date Working closely with the manufacturing department to ensure parts are manufactured to spec, but also work to ensure manufacturing problems are overcome Issue all drawings and BOM’s for manufacture through ERP system   Skills Experience Qualified to a...

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team is one of two Red Bull-owned F1 teams. Today’s Formula 1 calls for a high level of specialist skills in every area. At Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team we strongly believe that every member of our staff can and should lead innovation and continuous improvement in such a competitive and dynamic working environment. Sounds exciting, doesn't? Don't miss your chance to make an impact! We are looking for a brilliant Senior Suspension Design Engineer to be responsible for designing to meet packaging and specification constraints, and creating detailed design of structural mechanical and composite components. They will also ensure end to end responsibility for the development of subsystems and components and act as the department’s representative in all communications with internal and external development partners within your area of responsibility. Please note that recruitment for this position will take place on a rolling basis, meaning that...

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,...

The Company : The King Group of Companies has been providing transport equipment solutions for more than 60 years, now part of the Martin Group of Companies. King’s client base includes blue chip companies in the defence, energy, and highways sectors. Reporting to the Group Technical Director, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the technical specifications and design for trailers and their ancillary equipment. The Role: Working within the Engineering team to provide technical information to other departments to achieve the required specification and quality at best price. Ensure all legislative and safety criteria are met and adhered to. Producing technical CAD models and drawings using 3D software. Producing technical calculations to justify the design and decision-making process. Playing a major role in new product development, providing support in terms of design, manufacture and ensuring coherence to current legislation. Produce concepts and...

Contractor/Temp Mechanical Design Engineer Engineering Ampthill - Bedfordshire About the Role We are urgently seeking to recruit a  Mechanical Design Engineer , initially on a 12 month contract basis to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, prototyping, design proving, engineering documentation, and supporting calculations. This role demands a high level of innovative thinking and the ability to synthesise ideas into functioning and manufacturable products that are compliant to design specifications and applicable legislation. Working within a team of engineers and Design Authorities to design and develop high integrity components, complex mechanisms and linkages that will function and be durable in challenging military environments. Responsibilities and Duties: Use requirements specifications and a...

Prodrive Advanced Technology design, develop and produce solutions that enhance our client’s projects and solve their technical challenges. We specialise in active aero systems, intelligent interiors and niche vehicles across automotive, aerospace, defence and marine sectors. Our capabilities span across a wide range of functions including system integration, design engineering, electronics and electrical systems, and chassis engineering. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to design and mature components of mechanical systems, from concept through to production and to take ownership of mechanical systems and components across projects, ensuring technical delivery to time, cost and quality targets. Projects are likely to be fully vehicle or mechatronics related, with a focus on the design, development and production of full system solutions Key Responsibilities: Responsible for detailed design of specified hardware, ensuring they are engineered to meet the...

My client is a world leader in the design, manufacture, installation and management of process plants for Surface Treatment, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Process Water Recycling. They provide solutions from a fully automated process plant to smaller manual lines, spares and specialist equipment.   As the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you are responsible to lead the mechanical Design team to produce system drawings, general arrangement drawings, sub-assembly drawings and detail part drawings in 2D CAD or 3D Inventor, deliver projects on schedule and within budget, manage the capacity planning of the Design team, establish and track KPIs, manage sub-contracting activities, and provide leadership within the team.   What we would like from the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: Degree qualified or equivalent academic qualification in Mechanical Engineering Minimum of 10 years of design experience in special-purpose machine design or the manufacturing field Proficient...

Our engineering design team is experiencing substantial growth and we are opening new design hubs through the UK and are now recruiting for Electrical 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...

Systems Design Engineer Warwick (hybrid) £45,000 – £55,000 VIQU have partnered with a leading organisation that is looking for a Systems Design Engineer to join their engineering team. The Systems Design Engineer is a hands-on position offering the opportunity to work across vehicle systems design, integration, and validation, supporting the development of next-generation platforms. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of automotive systems, from electrical schematics and software interfaces to vehicle commissioning and testing, working alongside an experienced engineering team on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities of the Systems Design Engineer: Lead design, integration, and validation of vehicle systems, covering electrical, mechanical, and software components. Capture, document, and manage system requirements from stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulations and design specifications. Develop vehicle system architectures, interconnection...

Systems Design Engineer Warwick (hybrid) £45,000 – £55,000 VIQU have partnered with a leading organisation that is looking for a Systems Design Engineer to join their engineering team. The Systems Design Engineer is a hands-on position offering the opportunity to work across vehicle systems design, integration, and validation, supporting the development of next-generation platforms. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of automotive systems, from electrical schematics and software interfaces to vehicle commissioning and testing, working alongside an experienced engineering team on high-profile projects. Key Responsibilities of the Systems Design Engineer: Lead design, integration, and validation of vehicle systems, covering electrical, mechanical, and software components. Capture, document, and manage system requirements from stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulations and design specifications. Develop vehicle system architectures, interconnection...

The company was established in 2007 and has grown over the years to become a full design solution and bespoke equipment manufacturer. Their customers are based both in the UK and overseas, and they provide services for the Material processing, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Aerospace and Defence industries.   As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of a portfolio of products and projects. You will produce system drawings, general arrangement drawings, sub-assembly drawings and detailed part drawings using SolidWorks.   What we would like from the Mechanical Design Engineer: Engineering qualification, HNC as a minimum 3 years of design experience in special-purpose machinery or automated equipment Experience using SolidWorks (ideally) for 3D design Knowledge of Electrical and Pneumatic Control Systems within the mechanical design Ability to produce documentation of a level suitable for manufacturing, assembly and...

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 Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Job Title: Senior Design Engineer Salary/Grade: £52,380 - £65,000 Depending on experience Location: Peterborough Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to 12% Bonus Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10% Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution....

Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Job Title: Aftertreatment Design Engineer Salary: £52,380 + Dependent Upon Experience Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Benefits: 25 days annual leave Up to 12% Bonus Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10% Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution. Optional flexible benefits...

Materials Analysis is an Oxford Instruments Business Unit that manages our Electron Microscopy and Mechanical Microscopy products, Atomic Force Microscopes, Raman Microscopes and Benchtop NMR Products. We are part of the wider Oxford Instruments Group that also includes Andor Technology, NanoScience, Plasma Technology and X-Ray Technology. With a sixty-year history, and fourteen Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, our world-class products and technologies are helping our customers to address the greatest challenges of the 21st century.   We are looking for a  Senior Mechanical Design Engineer  to join our Product Development team.   This role is ideal if… You are a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer whose main purpose is the mechanical design and detailing of high precision new parts, sub-assemblies You are proficient at leading the mechanical design of new products, sub-systems, assemblies, and customer solutions. You are comfortable with having the authority to work...

The Role Job Overview: ARM’s hardware is at the heart of the computing and connectivity revolution that continues to transform the way people live and businesses operate. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated design engineer to join the hardworking System IP team! This is a fast-paced technical role employing the latest hardware design methodologies to develop complex and highly configurable hardware IP that sit at the heart of Arm-based Systems! The Interconnect team develops the Arm Corelink Interconnect IP family. Our Interconnects and NoCs are designed for intelligent connected systems across a wide range of applications including mobile, IoT, networking infrastructure, automotive etc. The highly scalable IP is optimised for AMBA-compliant SoC connectivity and can be customised for multiple performance points Responsibilities: Analyse proposed specifications to understand...