Production and Inspection Engineer Location: Crewe Contract: Until 27 th March 2026 (Potential extension) Hours: 35 per week Outside IR35 Driving Licence: Essential Are you a detail:driven quality professional with a background in automotive product inspection? Do you thrive in a hands:on environment where craftsmanship meets cutting:edge innovation? Were working with a luxury automotive brand seeking a Production and Inspection Engineer to join their elite bespoke division. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the delivery of world:class, tailor:made vehicles:focusing on inspection, auditing, and quality assurance throughout production, from concept through to completion. As the Production and Inspection Engineer you will be: * Leading quality audits across multiple bespoke vehicle models and managing issue resolution processes. * Coordinating inspection activities and providing expert guidance to design and engineering teams. * Attending design reviews to influence standards and ensure production feasibility. * Performing inspections on components, assemblies, and complete vehicles:both in:house and at UK/EU supplier sites. * Ensuring feedback loops and reporting are maintained to continuously drive improvements. * Planning and Coordination of the production quality processes inspection and reporting. * Acting as deputy to the Quality Technical Manager and presenting findings to senior stakeholders. * Address Audit complaints by influencing design reviews for new / replacement products and continual improvement * Control reporting systems for data generated by Audit and responsible for standard reporting to * Attend and present at senior meetings for audit results and key measures Experience needed: * Solid experience in product inspection within automotive:ideally paint, trim, or final assembly. * Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply quality standards consistently. * Strong communication skills with the ability to influence across departments. * High attention to detail, particularly in cosmetic and dimensional inspection. * Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK/EU for supplier audits. * Full UK driving licence essential (advanced driving certification is a plus). This role is ideal for a detail:oriented Production and Inspection Engineer looking to take on challenging projects in the automotive sector. If you meet the criteria outlined in this job spec , we encourage you .