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The branch of engineering concerned with the development and maintenance of vehicle systems, components and assembly lines. Automotive engineering combines a number of disciplines and those working within the industry generally need to have a broad engineering grounding.

The Automotive industry is a pivotal part of the UK manufacturing sector. Automotive firms are leaders in global best practice in many areas of manufacturing and provide a key source of improvement for the UK manufacturing sector as a whole.

The world's leading vehicle and Automotive component companies have long seen the UK as being an important location for manufacturing. Following the setting up of a number of UK-based companies, US-owned Ford first established a plant here in 1911, since joined by other investors including General Motors, BMW, Honda, Nissan, Peugeot and Toyota.

Thecareerengineer.com is a leading recruitment website for engineering jobs, it features Automotive Jobs amongst the engineering sectors it serves. Automotive Jobs form a high percentage of the vacancies on the site at any time.

Major Automotive recruiters on the site represent OEMs and first and second tier suppliers. In addition to major Automotive employers, a number of specialist recruitment consultants active in the Automotive sector post jobs to Thecareerengineer.com.

Some of these specialist Automotive recruitment consultants also use Thecareerengineer.com CV database to source applicants the database contains thousands of applicants seeking employment within the Automotive industry.

Automotive professionals can post their CV to this CV database classifying their sector and geographical location of interest as and specifying the Automotive disciplines they are experienced in.

Job Seekers can also ensure they find out about the latest Automotive Jobs as soon as they become available by signing up for Jobs by Email and specifying the levels, sectors and disciplines they are interested in. Emails will then be sent with job details and a link that enables the applicant to apply on-line.

Vacancies for engineers and Automotive professionals are available in areas such as Design, Development, Body in White, Quality and Test to name but a few. The most successful recruiters in the UK post Automotive vacancies to Thecareerengineer.com.

Useful Automotive Industry Links
The Institution of Mechancial Engineers (Automotive Division)
The Engineering Council
Engineering Employers Federation
Department of Trade & Industry
The Insitution of British Engineers
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