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The Motor Vehicle Engineering sector needs highly skilled engineers to meet the changing demands of the sector. With green initiatives and sustainability in focus, a career in top gear awaits those with a passion for all things motor vehicle.

Engineers, maintenance operatives, body work specialists, garage managers, production line workers and data analysts – the career options are varied in this exciting industry. Employers look for those who’re focused, excellent problem solvers, show a keen interest and have great technical skill.

There are more than 182,000 people employed in manufacturing and some 780,000 in total across the wider automotive industry. Strap in and get ready for an exciting future.

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