We are looking for an Engineering Compliance & Auditor to join our Vehicle Engineering Team based in Bedford, MK44 3JZ.
The role of the Engineering Compliance Auditor is to enhance and protect Copart’s values by providing the management team with audit results, advice and performance measurements. You will be required to run reports to ensure that Copart’s processes are operating effectively. Support the training, auditing, and compliance activities across regional engineering teams, helping to ensure high-quality reporting, strong customer service, and continuous operational improvement.
(Occasional travel to other Copart locations may be required)
The salary for this position is £39,140 per annum.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Conduct internal quality audits on engineering reports, focusing on key areas including process adherence, fraud detection, estimating accuracy, vehicle valuation, and salvage categorisation.
Document audit findings and share results with Sellers and internal teams on both a regular and ad hoc basis.
Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and individual performance, tracking and documenting progress.
Work closely with the Engineering Service Manager and Team Leaders to review audit scope, address issues promptly, and support system, process, and Seller onboarding changes.
Maintain the accuracy and relevance of the Vehicle Engineering Best Practice Guide.
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the engineering product set to ensure consistent delivery standards.
Manage the internal complaint review process.
Undertake any additional reasonable duties within the scope of the role, with training provided where required.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Proven experience supporting continuous improvement and maintaining high performance standards
Dynamic and engaging training and auditing approach
Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
Competent in Microsoft Office and estimating tools/systems
Customer-focused with excellent attention to detail
Ability to work to deadlines and meet SLAs
Knowledge of motor vehicles, damage assessment, and repair methods
Understanding of insurance claims procedures and claim information requirements
Awareness of vehicle roadworthiness legislation under the Road Traffic Act
Membership of, or willingness to join, relevant professional bodies such as MIMI, IAEA, or IRTE
Desirable:
Previous supervisory experience.
Experience in a vehicle engineering office-based role.
Commitment to continuous learning and self-development.
Investigative and self-motivated approach.
What we offer you in return:
Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion.
Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan.
Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate.
Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts.
Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage.
Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.
Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
Copart, a global online auto auction company headquartered in Dallas, Texas is a top-performing S&P 500 company, as noted by The Wall Street Journal. Copart is a global technology leader in the online vehicle auction industry that connects its buyers and sellers via its patented cutting-edge VB3 technology. With a passion for excellence, Copart has a great company culture and strong dedication to our employees.
Copart is a veteran-founded company that honors the service of active & reserve duty employees. Copart’s veteran commitments include Leadership Development Programs, tuition reimbursement, and up to 10 days of paid leave for non-activation orders like training.
Founded in 1982, Copart connects more than 750,000 buyers and sellers from over 200 locations around the world. With our innovative technology, we remarket salvage and clean title vehicles to dealers, dismantlers, rebuilders, exporters and end users through a multi-channel online internet platform.
Copart sells vehicles on behalf of insurance companies, banks, finance companies, fleet owners, car dealerships, cars sourced from the general public and others. Because we are a 100% online auto auction company, Copart Members can browse our incredible inventory, set their own price and get great deals on vehicles through their home computer, smartphone or other mobile device. Copart’s vehicles can range in condition from damaged vehicles that can be used as rebuild projects to like-new, used vehicles.
Copart is the parent company to a portfolio of auto service companies, including CashForCars.com, CrashedToys, and National Powersport Auctions (NPA). We currently operate in the United States (Copart.com), Canada (Copart.ca), the United Kingdom (Copart.co.uk), the Republic of Ireland (Copart.ie), Brazil (Copart.com.br), Germany (Copart.de), the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain (Copartmea.com), Spain (Copart.es), and Finland (copart.fi).
