Engine Development & Maintenance Engineer

Centre People; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive engineering firm in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Engine Development & Maintenance Engineer to work on high-performance engines, including F1. You will be involved in engine assembly, tuning, and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The role offers competitive salary, hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hands-on experience with engine test bench facilities

Collaborative and innovative environment

Qualifications

• Approximately 3 years of experience with F1 engines or high-performance automotive engines.
• Strong understanding of overall engine structure and mechanics.
• Willingness to work on-site in Milton Keynes.

Responsibilities

• Assembly, tuning, and maintenance of engines.
• Engine performance evaluation using test bench facilities.
• Analyzing engine performance and proposing improvements.

Skills

Fluent in English

Experience with F1 engines

Understanding of engine mechanics

Ability to work independently

Job description

Engine Development & Maintenance Engineer

An automotive engineering firm specialising in high-performance powertrains is seeking a skilled Engine Development & Maintenance Engineer to join the team in Milton Keynes. The successful candidate will work on engine tuning, assembly, and maintenance, including the use of our on‑site test bench facilities. You will have the opportunity to work on high‑performance engines, including F1 engines, contributing to engineering excellence.

Ref: KM46967

Employment Type: Full‑time, Permanent
Salary: £30k‑£40k depending on experience
Work Location: Milton Keynes
Start Date: Negotiable

Main Responsibilities

• Assembly, tuning, and maintenance of engines
• Engine performance evaluation using test bench facilities
• Analyzing engine performance and proposing improvements
• Collaborating with the team on engine structure and design considerations
• Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards

Ideal Candidate

• Fluent in English (mandatory)
• Approximately 3 years of experience with F1 engines or high‑performance automotive engines
• Strong understanding of overall engine structure and mechanics
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Willingness to work on‑site in Milton Keynes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with passenger car engine development
• Knowledge of engine testing equipment and procedures
• Experience in performance tuning and optimization

Benefits & Opportunities

• Work on high‑performance engines, including F1
• Hands‑on experience with engine test bench facilities
• Collaborative and innovative environment
• Competitive salary and benefits

Eligible Applicants:

• Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner
• Not eligible: Working holiday, Graduate visa, Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship
• Work style: Office Based
• Visa support: No