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

Vehicle NVH Engineer 37232653 - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Solihull - 9 Months (Potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
Vehicle NVH is a key technical function within the product creation process, leading engineering activities from initial concept through to customer delivery. Within this department, you will help define the unique character of our client's vehicles by delivering the levels of refinement required to meet customer expectations across all client programmes. This work is fundamental to creating products that delight customers and differentiate from the competition.

The Attributes Refinement Group operates across the full vehicle lifecycle, incorporating Prevention, Launch, and In‑Service Performance. The primary focus areas include Squeak & Rattle (S&R) and Water and Air Ingress across the full vehicle portfolio. The team engages from the earliest phases of a vehicle programme and works collaboratively across Design Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality. It is responsible for achieving attribute targets, conducting complete‑vehicle testing, identifying issues, and driving robust resolutions.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring vehicles are free from abnormal noises (S&R) and water leaks. Your key responsibilities include gathering and analysing facts to clearly define problems, and applying strong negotiation and influencing skills to drive effective resolution using 8D and other industry‑standard quality tools. The team manages issues originating internally through Manufacturing, Fleet, Durability, and Robustness testing; as well as externally through Warranty data and IQS surveys

Skills:
- Automotive/Engineering degree or equivalent automotive experience
- Ability to Plan work/Events and organise detailed activity to deliver the outcomes
- Ability to lead and resolve complex issues through leading cross functional teams
- Demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision
- Demonstrable problem solving experience e.g. Root Cause Analysis, 8 Disciplines of problem solving
- Good experience of quality tools (8D, Fish bone, FTA, PDCA, 5Y etc.)
- Ability to analyse large data that translates into next actions
- Ability to learn quickly new skills quickly (Have a Growth Mind-set)
- Demonstrate good negotiation skills to promote issues to next phase of investigation
- A proactive and personable nature to engage with cross functional areas.
- Microsoft package elements such Power Point and Excel to a intermediate level
- Knowledge and understanding of automotive manufacturing processes.
- Ability to deliver presentations to work groups and senior management
- A full UK driving licence

Education:
Automotive/Engineering degree or equivalent automotive experience preferred

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.