Chassis Design Contractor

Project overview

Chassis Design Engineer

Project details

£55-65 per hour (Inside IR35)

37 hours per week – Condensed working week optional

6+ month assignment.

On-site in Warwick

We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Chassis Design Engineer to join a busy engineering team, working on the design and development of next-generation products.

The Role

About You

Hours: 37 hours per week – 08:00–16:30 Monday–Thursday and 08:00–13:00 Friday. A Monday–Thursday working pattern may also be considered.

If you’re interested, apply to the link for consideration.

Warwick | Automotive | Warwick | £55 - 65 per year | Contract | Head Office Bristol HQ

Published: 2026-10-06

• Design chassis structures and sheet metal components, from concept through to production.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models and accurate 2D production drawings.
• Support production, investigate build and field issues, and deliver practical engineering solutions through the change process.
• Work closely with manufacturing and cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet quality, cost and performance requirements.
• Contribute to validation, root-cause investigations and continuous product improvement.
• Apply a strong understanding of chassis systems and the integration of supplied components such as axles.
• Experienced mechanical/design engineer with a strong practical and commercial engineering background.
• Experience in chassis design, sheet metal and/or fabrication.
• HGV, automotive, construction or agricultural equipment experience would be highly desirable.
• Proficient in 3D CAD and engineering drawings; Solid Edge experience is advantageous.
• Good understanding of materials, stress, fatigue, manufacturing and Design for Manufacture/Assembly.
• Mechanical Engineering qualification (MEng/BEng, HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.
• Start: flexible
• Location: Warwick, GB
• Rate: 55-65 EUR/h