7 jobs found in Northampton

Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Pitstone, Buckinghamshire (On-site) Are you a senior, hands-on Mechanical Engineer looking for a high impact contract where your expertise genuinely shapes outcomes? This is an exciting 12 month Inside IR35 opportunity, based in Pitstone, offering the chance to join a technically advanced, safety critical engineering environment delivering real Through Life Support (TLS) value. This role will appeal to engineers who enjoy problem solving at pace, influencing technical direction, and working at the heart of production, quality, and engineering decision making. For those considering relocation, Pitstone offers access to excellent transport links, scenic surroundings, and a strong engineering community. The Opportunity As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in strengthening the Through Life Support team, bringing depth of experience, technical leadership, and resilience to complex challenges. You'll provide both tactical...

Vehicle Technician Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £32.15/hr (Inside IR35) 3 month initial contract Step into an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking company that plays a pivotal role in delivering world-class vehicles. As a Field Evaluation Unit (FEU) Vehicle Technician, you’ll be part of an innovative team within the Industrial Operations Programme Delivery organisation, where cutting-edge technology meets real-world application. This is your chance to work on pre-production vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards before hitting the road. What You Will Do: • Complete inspection and preparation tasks for prototype vehicles, ensuring they are ready for user evaluation. • Perform electrical and mechanical rectifications, maintenance, and updates on pre-production vehicles. • Investigate root causes of issues raised during evaluations, collaborating with engineering and launch teams. • Accurately identify and describe build and quality...

Location: Peterborough Rate: £36 FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £26.25 paye Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP We are actively looking for a Design Engineer to join a global automotive company in Peterborough supporting the design activities for electrified machine systems. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain engineering models, drawings and supporting design documentation using Creo. Support mechanical packaging, electrical integration and machine-level design activities. Work closely with project, build and validation teams throughout the development process. Investigate technical issues and implement practical engineering solutions. Participate in design reviews, prototype builds and engineering change activities. Support machine build, commissioning and validation programmes. Requirements: Strong mechanical design experience within a product development environment. Electrical design and integration experience, ideally involving machines, vehicles, industrial or electrified...

Design Engineer - 12-Month Contract Location: Peterborough Rate: £36.55 per hour Inside IR35 Duration: 12 months Working pattern: 5 days onsite We're currently looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join a fast-paced engineering team in Peterborough, working on the development of electrified machines and prototype products. This is a hands-on role where you'll be involved throughout the design process, from early concept and detailed design through to integration, prototype build and validation. The Role You'll work across both mechanical and electrical design, helping develop practical engineering solutions for machine and vehicle applications. You'll work closely with project, build and validation teams and have the opportunity to see your designs progress from concept through to working hardware. What we're looking for Experience in both mechanical and electrical design Experience within a product development environment Experience taking designs from concept...

Maintenance Technician Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £33.98/hr (Inside IR35) Contract length: up to end of 2026 Do you have experience in diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults and carrying out repairs? Step into a role where practical engineering skills make an immediate difference on the production floor. This company is looking for a Maintenance Technician to keep vehicle manufacturing moving safely, reliably, and efficiently. If you enjoy hands-on problem solving, fault finding, and continuous improvement, this Maintenance Technician role offers exactly that, with real ownership of equipment performance. What You Will Do: • Carry out planned maintenance and inspections to prevent downtime and keep production equipment running at its best. • Respond to equipment breakdowns by diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and robotic faults. • Use technical drawings, diagnostic tools, and control system information to identify root...

BIW Maintenance Engineer - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Solihull - 6 Months (potential to extend) Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a dynamic team within the automotive manufacturing sector. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment to support vehicle manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical and mechanical fault-finding, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards. Responsibilities Perform planned maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and minimise downtime. Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and robotic systems. Conduct fault-finding and root cause analysis to implement permanent corrective actions. Collaborate with production teams, engineers, and contractors to support continuous improvement initiatives and new equipment...

Job title: Maintenance Technician Location: Solihull UK Rate: £35.80ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £26.88ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (31/12/2026) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Job Description Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring that all production equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently to support vehicle manufacturing. This includes carrying out planned maintenance activities, inspecting machinery, and identifying potential issues before they lead to equipment failures or production downtime. The technician responds to equipment breakdowns by diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and robotic systems. They work quickly to restore production while maintaining safety and quality standards. A key part of the role involves fault finding and root cause analysis. Maintenance technicians use technical drawings, diagnostic tools,...