via Reed · 14 September 2026 ·9 days ago

Prototyping / Test Engineer (High Performance Vehicles)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Banbury Full-time GBP 38,000 – 42,000
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Prototyping / Test Engineer (High Performance Vehicles)

£38,000 - £42,000 + Training + Career Progression + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday + Flexible working hours

Banbury

Are you a Prototyping / Test Engineer who is looking for an opportunity to join a growing high-performance vehicle company that can offer you a unique opportunity to design and develop new vehicles?

The company is a leading supplier of High-Performance Vehicles, specialising in the conversion of the Porch 911 for rally racing but they also will create new performance vehicles created by their internal teams.

Since launching they have built a large client list through their collaborative approach, unique design process and high-quality project delivery.

The successful candidate will be joining the research and development team developing ideas and products for their new line of vehicles. You will also be actioning customer ideas and needs into your approach ensuring customer satisfaction and performance.

This role would suit a Prototyping / Test technician from an automotive background who is also looking for a chance to join a growing company that will allow you to be the front runner in new vehicle development.

The Role:

  • Completing all new designs and prototyping of new vehicles

  • Completing the manufacturing of prototype parts on manual machines

  • Troubleshoot and resolve all mechanical and electrical problems during early-stage development

  • Fit specialised sensor, dataloggers and test equipment to monitor new vehicle performance

The Person:
  • Previous Prototyping experience

  • Automotive background

  • AutoCAD and SolidWorks Experienced

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Keywords: Research and Development, R&D, Engineering, Technician, Porche 911, High-performance Vehicles, Banbury, Oxfordshire, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, Automotive Enhanced Holiday, Pension

Job Reference: BBBH26805c

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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