Experienced Vehicle Engineer – Defence & Heavy-Duty Platforms
Overview:
With close to 20 years’ experience, our UK-based vehicle engineer delivers full-spectrum development for defence and heavy-duty vehicles — from initial concept to production. Their expertise spans both established OEMs and fast-moving programmes, including low-emission vehicle development.
Key Experience:
- Military vehicles: 4×4 light strike vehicles to platforms up to 52-ton
- Full vehicle integration: chassis and structural design
- Hands-on testing: validation, prototype builds, and performance verification
- Collaborative delivery: working with manufacturing, suppliers, and CAE teams
Why this profile stands out:
- Combines technical depth with delivery focus — not just designing, but ensuring solutions are buildable, compliant, and delivered on time
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Comfortable across the entire engineering lifecycle, adapting to both established and agile programmes
Technical Skills & Tools:
- CAD: Onshape, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, CATIA V5, AutoCAD, NX
- CAE & PLM: SimSolid, Teamcenter, Windchill, Pro-Intralink, 3DX
Availability & Location:
- Based near Coventry, mobile across the UK
- Available on 4-week notice
- Salary expectation: £55k
If your organisation is looking for a high-impact vehicle engineer to join your team and drive capability, reach out to discuss how they can contribute immediately.