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ABL Recruitment
London, GB-LND, United Kingdom

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R&D Engineer & Master Vehicle Technician

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Location:

Bedford, United Kingdom 

Job Category:

Automotive

Salary:

€50,000.00 - €61,000.00

EU work permit required:

Yes
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Job Reference:

Master Vehicle Tech_1776863268

Job Views:

4

Posted:

22.04.2026

Expiry Date:

06.06.2026
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Job Description:

TITLE : R&D Engineer & Master Vehicle Technician

Location : Bedfordshire

LANGUAGES: English ( Mandarin is preferred)

Salary : £60,000 + Bonus + Car + other benefits

Team : Research & Development

Language: Fluent English . Mandarin Chinese is very helpful

Sector : Passenger cars /automotive

Company details

As a Master Technician you will be joining one of the fastest growing automotive export businesses in the world at a key moment in the transformation of the automotive sector and powered by new technological changes created by state-of-the-art Research & Design. This is a very exciting role in which you will work for one of the most advanced passenger car businesses in the world and a company that has experienced stunning growth in the last 2 years. It is the first automotive business to totally master the core technology of engine, gearbox, chassis, platform, and new energy, and now exports its manufacturing know-how globally. This role has a clear career pathway and can develop into a technical lead or multi-brand senior or director level technical operations role

DUTIES

You will work across 4 key passenger car brands

• Ensure vehicles meet the technical, quality and UK and EU regulatory requirements

• Develop production vehicles to support diagnostics, software updates, vehicle testing, product evaluation and engineering investigations.

• Perform advanced diagnostics and fault investigation on development and production vehicles.

• Identify root causes of complex vehicle issues including electrical, electronic, software and mechanical systems.

• Undertake vehicle testing, validation and product evaluation activities

• Liaise with the UK After Sales team, dealerships and field technicians to investigate and resolve technical issues

• Communicate, record and report technical findings, test results and investigation outcomes clearly to R&D and global engineering teams.

• Travel to dealerships across the UK to support technical investigations, dealership support, testing activities and engineering events

REQUIREMENTS



• Experience working as a Master Technician or Senior Automotive Technician.

• A background in vehicle electrical, electronic and mechanical systems.

• Experience using automotive diagnostic tools and performing ECU programming / software updates.

• Knowledge of electric vehicles, hybrid powertrains or ADAS technologies.( Ideally )

• Experience working with prototype or pre-production vehicles ( ideally ) .

(Fluent spoken Mandarin would be helpful )

Job Requirements:

TITLE : R&D Engineer & Master Vehicle Technician Location : Bedfordshire LANGUAGES: English ( Mandarin is preferred) Salary : £60,000 + Bonus + Car + other benefits Team : Research & Development Language: Fluent English . Mandarin Chinese is very helpful Sector : Passenger cars /automotive Company details As a Master Technician you will be joining one of the fastest growing automotive export businesses in the world at a key moment in the transformation of the automotive sector and powered by new technological changes created by state-of-the-art Research & Design. This is a very exciting role in which you will work for one of the most advanced passenger car businesses in the world and a company that has experienced stunning growth in the last 2 years. It is the first automotive business to totally master the core technology of engine, gearbox, chassis, platform, and new energy, and now exports its manufacturing know-how globally. This role has a clear career pathway and can develop into a technical lead or multi-brand senior or director level technical operations role DUTIES You will work across 4 key passenger car brands * Ensure vehicles meet the technical, quality and UK and EU regulatory requirements * Develop production vehicles to support diagnostics, software updates, vehicle testing, product evaluation and engineering investigations. * Perform advanced diagnostics and fault investigation on development and production vehicles. * Identify root causes of complex vehicle issues including electrical, electronic, software and mechanical systems. * Undertake vehicle testing, validation and product evaluation activities * Liaise with the UK After Sales team, dealerships and field technicians to investigate and resolve technical issues * Communicate, record and report technical findings, test results and investigation outcomes clearly to R&D and global engineering teams. * Travel to dealerships across the UK to support technical investigations, dealership support, testing activities and engineering events REQUIREMENTS * Experience working as a Master Technician or Senior Automotive Technician. * A background in vehicle electrical, electronic and mechanical systems. * Experience using automotive diagnostic tools and performing ECU programming / software updates. * Knowledge of electric vehicles, hybrid powertrains or ADAS technologies.( Ideally ) * Experience working with prototype or pre-production vehicles ( ideally ) . (Fluent spoken Mandarin would be helpful )