Senior Systems Engineer - Chassis Motion Controls

Job Description

NOW HIRING: Senior Systems Engineer – Chassis & Motion Controls (Hybrid | Warwick)

Location: Warwick (Hybrid) | Contract or Perm | ⏱ Outside IR35 available for Ltd Co contractors

We’re working with a premium Midlands-based OEM on an exciting project, and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer with a strong background in Chassis / Vehicle Dynamics / Motion Control Systems. This is your chance to become part of a highly skilled team, supporting the delivery of next-gen Driver Modes Systems from initial definition to full system sign-off.

What You'll Do

• Own system requirement decomposition, traceability and validation across the V-cycle
• Author and execute system-level test cases (rigs + vehicle)
• Support root cause analysis and drive corrective actions
• Work to ISO 26262 standards for safety-critical systems
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Engineers to deliver premium vehicle performance

What We're Looking For

✅ Degree in Automotive, Systems or Electrical Engineering (5+ years' exp.)

✅ Proven experience in Chassis, Mechatronics or Motion Control Systems

✅ Strong systems engineering, requirement management & version control knowledge

✅ Jira, Confluence, Lucidchart experience

✅ Hands-on with vehicle testing and system-level validation

✅ Full UK Driving Licence

Bonus If You Have

• MBSE (SysML) toolset experience
• Automotive network & diagnostics knowledge (CANalyzer, CANape)
• Experience in high-integrity control system delivery
• Class 3/4 driving qualifications

Key Details

• Start: ASAP
• Contract: 3 or 6 months initial (outside IR35) or perm
• Hybrid: 2–3 days on site (Warwick)
• Rates & Salary: DOE – Just tell us what you're earning & what you're looking for

Interested? Apply now or message me directly to find out more.

Let’s get you onto one of the most dynamic motion control programs in the UK automotive space.

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