Technical Specialist

BG Automotive Ltd

Swindon

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

BGA is looking for a skilled Technical Specialist to support their expansion into engine management components in Swindon. The role is perfect for a Vehicle Technician or Automotive Engineer with strong technical knowledge and practical expertise.

The Technical Specialist will be responsible for developing product designs, conducting inspections, preparing reports, and providing technical support. Candidates should possess a strong background in automotive technology, quality control, and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

  • Technical knowledge of automotive parts and components is essential.
  • Strong communication skills required for collaboration.
  • IT proficiency, especially in Word and Excel, is necessary.
  • Experience in technical report writing is crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance product designs, including creating process FMEAs.
  • Conduct visual and physical inspections of samples and stock.
  • Prepare detailed product inspection reports.
  • Approve or reject factory results based on evaluations.
  • Manage and use on‑site measuring equipment.
  • Provide technical support to other departments and customers.
  • Assist the Warranty department with failure diagnosis.

Skills

Technical knowledge of automotive parts and components
Strong communication skills
IT proficiency (Word, Excel)
Technical report writing
Experience with inspection measuring equipment
Engineering or motor vehicle qualifications

Education

Engineering or motor vehicle qualifications

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Technical Specialist to support our expansion into engine management components. This role is ideal for a Vehicle Technician or Automotive Engineer with strong technical knowledge and hands‑on expertise.

Essential Skills
  • Technical knowledge of automotive parts and components.
  • Strong communication skills at all levels.
  • IT proficiency, including Word and Excel.
  • Technical report writing.
  • Experience with inspection measuring equipment.
  • Engineering or motor vehicle qualifications.
Desirable Skills
  • Experience in quality control.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Background in quality inspection.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and enhance product designs, including creating process FMEAs.
  • Conduct visual and physical inspections of samples and stock.
  • Prepare detailed product inspection reports.
  • Approve or reject factory results based on evaluations.
  • Manage and use on‑site measuring equipment.
  • Provide technical support to other departments and customers.
  • Assist the Warranty department with failure diagnosis.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional with a passion for automotive technology and quality.

Job Category

Technical

Job Type

Full Time

Job Location

Swindon

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