Homologation Specialist

Position

Homologation Specialist

£41,885+ per annum (plus 5% performance‑related bonus)

Monday to Friday, Day Shift

Coventry

We are currently looking for a Homologation Specialist to join our client's dedicated Compliance & Engineering team, supporting their ongoing commitment to delivering fully compliant, high‑quality buses and coaches for the UK and Irish markets.

• Degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in vehicle homologation or regulatory compliance
• Knowledge of M2/M3 vehicle categories (buses/coaches)
• Strong understanding of EU WVTA, UNECE regulations, ISO standards, and Conformity of Production (CoP)
• Technical understanding of vehicle systems and testing processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Managing the full homologation process for new and existing vehicles
• Preparing and submitting documentation for national and international approvals
• Overseeing UK‑specific adaptations from EU approvals and supporting Euro VII transition
• Acting as the main liaison with regulatory authorities
• Handling inspections, audits, and resolving compliance issues
• Managing retrofit approvals and ensuring full regulatory compliance
• Monitoring regulatory changes and supporting future compliance strategy
• Attending SMMT and CPT meetings and tracking government funding schemes
• Maintaining accurate, up‑to‑date homologation documentation
• Working closely with engineering, quality and production teams to integrate compliance throughout vehicle development

• 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
• Life assurance (4× basic salary)
• Private medical insurance
• Group personal pension scheme (employer contributions increase with service)
• Access to the company's car lease scheme
• Employee wellbeing and assistance programme

To apply for this exciting Homologation Specialist role please reply to this advert with an up‑to‑date copy of your CV or call Beth Hills at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further information.