At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to inspect and enhance automotive components while providing technical support.
- Company: BGA, a leader in engine component manufacturing with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, modern office, supportive team, and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy perks like on-site parking, complimentary drinks, and increased holiday for long service.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the automotive industry with innovative projects and a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Technical knowledge of automotive parts and experience in engineering or vehicle technology.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
BGA is the aftermarket division of the British Gaskets Group, a global leader in original equipment gasket and engine component manufacturing supplying many of the world’s top vehicle and industrial manufacturers. Our mission is to deliver one of Europe’s most extensive ranges of original-quality engine components to the global aftermarket. Based in Swindon, with excellent transport links along the M4 corridor, BGA ensures quality and reliability in every product. As we expand into engine management components, we’re seeking a skilled Technical Specialist to join our team.
Essential:
- Technical knowledge of automotive parts and their function components
- Confidence to communicate and deal with people at all levels
- IT knowledge including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Technical report writing
- Ability to use inspection measuring equipment
- Qualification within engineering or motor vehicles
Desirable:
- Experience of working within a quality control environment
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- This role would suit a Vehicle Technician or an Automotive Engineer
- Worked within a quality inspection environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Participation in the development/testing and enhancement of specific product designs and the creation of process FMEAs (failure mode and effects analysis)
- Performing visual and physical inspections of development samples, production samples and stock
- Creation of product inspection reports
- Providing our factories with approvals or rejections based on the evaluation of inspection results
- The control of and use of measuring equipment on site
- Technical support and ‘know-how’ to other departments and customers
- Inspection and diagnosis of failure samples assisting the Warranty department
What We Offer You:
- Competitive Salary: We’re open to tailoring the job offer to fit your skills and experience
- Environment: Work from our modern Swindon offices
- Growth Opportunities: Be part of an ambitious, fast-growing company
- Supportive Team: Join a close-knit group that values fresh ideas, innovation, and teamwork
- Workplace pension
- On-site parking, drinks & fruit complimentary, service gifts for 5, 10, 15 plus years
- Increased holiday for long service
Technical Specialist (Automotive) employer: BG Automotive
BGA is an exceptional employer located in Swindon, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront. With competitive salaries tailored to your skills, ample growth opportunities within a fast-growing company, and a supportive team culture, BGA ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered. Enjoy modern office facilities, complimentary refreshments, and generous long-service rewards as part of a close-knit community dedicated to excellence in the automotive industry.
