Vehicle Integration Engineer (Large SUV)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Gaydon
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Automotive Engineering Vehicle Integration Problem Solving (8D/Six Sigma) Technical Leadership Cross-functional Collaboration CAD Design Development Stakeholder Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Vehicle Integration Engineer (Large SUV)

Location: Gaydon

Salary: £27.30 - 27.30 per hour

Type: Contract, Hybrid

Recruiter: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Job Details

Vehicle Integration Engineer (Large SUV) - 37097715 / 37097659 - £27.30/hr umbrella rate

Do you have strong automotive technical knowledge, with experience in complex interactions and decision-making? Are you ready to drive your career forward in the automotive industry? This is your chance to be part of a company known for innovation, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to redefining the future of vehicles. As a Vehicle Integration Engineer, you will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of vehicles, contributing to projects that are as exciting as they are impactful. This is an opportunity to work within a dynamic environment that values collaboration, excellence, and creativity.

What You Will Do

  • Lead the integration of new technologies into vehicle architectures, ensuring seamless compatibility and functionality.
  • Act as the technical arbitrator, driving the engineering delivery for the whole vehicle while meeting functional and attribute targets.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical challenges, ensuring timely and efficient solutions.
  • Oversee the progression of technical data, including CAD, DV, AIMS, builds, tests, and releases, to meet programme milestones.
  • Drive the delivery of Minimum Viable Products through both virtual and physical verification and validation processes.
  • Support studies and problem-solving activities to address complex engineering challenges with innovative solutions.

What You Will Bring

  • Strong automotive technical knowledge, with experience in complex interactions and decision-making.
  • Demonstrated expertise in vehicle, system, and component design, development, and delivery.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills to engage with stakeholders effectively.
  • Proven experience in leading teams to resolve technical issues using structured approaches such as 8D or Six Sigma.
  • A customer-first mindset with the ability to embrace new ideas and industry developments while maintaining resilience and adaptability.

In this role, you will contribute to the company's mission of delivering exceptional vehicles that combine cutting-edge technology with outstanding design and functionality. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that push the boundaries of innovation, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of the automotive industry. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to make a real impact and grow your career in an inspiring environment.

Location: This role is based in Gaydon, with potential travel to other sites as required.

Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and become a key player in shaping the future of automotive engineering, apply today. Don't miss your chance to join a company where your skills and expertise will truly make a difference.

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