Job Title: Acoustics Engineer
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE
Employment Type: Contract (31/03/26)
Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week
Reference: J36312981
Job Description:
Duties:
- Responsible for monitoring and minimising the variability of wind noise performance on current production vehicle lines.
- Be an in-plant representative for the wind noise attribute, acting as a voice of the customer in the manufacturing environment.
- The role is to detect where attribute performance could vary away from target (via. objective measurement, subjective drive, static assessment/measurement, overchecking build conformance to assembly process, etc.).
- Perform initial root cause investigation and drive issues through to resolution with the relevant responsible areas.
- This role will liase closely with Core Aeroacoustics Team to understand future products entering plant launch and their critical attribute characteristics as well as ongoing quality actions on current products.
- Flexibility to work across various sites (Gaydon / Coventry / Solihull / Halewood) is required.
Skills:
- Experience of working in an automotive production plant quality role.
- Experience applying engineering problem solving methodologies (six sigma / 8D / Root Cause Analysis) to complex issues.
- Full driving licence and ability to subjectively assess driven attributes.
- Experience of plant attributes (S&R / Wind Noise / Water Test) / NVH development and measurement / vehicle testing and assessment / automotive component development.