15 technical lead jobs found

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 Integration Package Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in product development within a vehicle integration or packaging role? Are you proficient in CATIA V5 & V6 for detailed packaging design and geometric integration? Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the automotive industry? This Vehicle Integration / Vehicle Package Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovative vehicle design and development. Working in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of vehicle engineering while developing your skills and expertise. With competitive pay and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the industry. What You Will Do: - Create vehicle concept proposals in the form of vehicle architecture package layouts. - Develop outline component and system...

Job Title: Lead Plant Quality Engineer Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan Pay Rate: £38-£40 Ltd Duration: 3-Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We are seeking a leader to head our Plant Quality Engineering team, providing the technical guidance, coaching, and performance development needed to establish a proactive quality culture across manufacturing operations. In this role, you will ensure processes consistently achieve safety, quality, and customer requirements by supporting production teams through daily reviews, managing escalations, and presenting performance updates to senior management to contribute to strategic planning. You will ensure quality is built into manufacturing from launch by supporting New...

Our client, a leading name in the automotive industry, is currently seeking a Principal Design Engineer specialising in Vehicle and Suspension Engineering for a contract position based in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. This role offers a hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities: Conceptual and definitive 3D mechanical design of systems, system assemblies, and complex components such as subframes, suspension knuckles, control arms, tie rods, and pitman arms Undertaking detailed mechanical design work including basic stress calculations, FMEA's, 2D detailing, 2D layouts, and tolerance stacks Collaborating closely with FEA and Simulation teams to ensure product validation requirements are met Working cooperatively with manufacturing and process engineers to ensure compliance with DFMA requirements Managing the Bill of Materials and creating technical reports and documentation as required for engineering projects Liaising with suppliers and other internal departments to ensure...

Job Title: High Level Technician (Rolling Stock) Job Location: Derby Hourly Pay Rate: Days - £22.49 PAYE / £29.23 Umbrella Afternoons £26.09 PAYE / £33.98 Umbrella Nights - £29.91 PAYE / £39.01 Umbrella Saturday - £33.74 PAYE /£40.92 Umbrella (All hours) Sunday - £44.98 PAYE /£54.56 Umbrella (All hour) Shifts: Mon - Fri Days 37 hours Duration: On-going contract Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Electrical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Client Summary: A...

System Integration & Test Engineer (Interior Experience) 📍 Location: Gaydon 📅 Contract: Maternity Cover 💷 Rate: £28.42 per hour (Umbrella) We are seeking an experienced System Integration & Test Engineer to join a leading automotive engineering team based in Gaydon. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge Interior Experience features, supporting the verification and validation of innovative vehicle systems. Key Responsibilities Create manual and automated feature-level and system-level test cases based on feature and system documentation. Ensure appropriate test techniques are applied and that all test cases are robust, comprehensive, and meet quality standards. Execute feature-level testing on vehicles and system-level testing using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) and Vehicle-in-the-Loop (ViL) environments. Produce detailed test execution reports and provide clear feedback on results. Support defect management activities, including issue investigation and...

Holt Engineering are working with an innovative electronics manufacturer in Fareham. They are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electro-mechanical Assembler to join the production team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical components into finished products according to technical specifications and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong hands-on skills, technical aptitude, and a passion for precision work in a manufacturing environment. This is a Full time role working 7:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday. The role is Paying £12.71 - £13ph  Key Responsibilities for the Electro-mechanical Assembler Assemble mechanical and electrical components, subassemblies, and systems according to  work instructions Perform wiring, soldering, crimping Interpret drawings and diagrams Conduct functional testing and quality inspections of assembled products Troubleshoot and resolve...

Mechanical CAD Design Engineer (Contractor) Location: Remote working with ad-hoc visits to Oakdale Duration: 12 months Rate: £425 p/d (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: SC required (BPSS to start) - UK Eyes Only Overview An opportunity for a Mechanical CAD Design Engineer (Contractor) to join a defence programme design team, contributing to the SV Programme and wheeled vehicles. You'll take a holistic design-engineering approach, balancing safety, cost, and ease of manufacture. Responsibilities: Produce design solutions including concepts, packaging and platform installation design * Integrity of the design solution, including safety * Supporting the design process during the project lifecycle * CAD Alignment to BOM at Platform Level * BoM management at platform level * Embodiment of Engineering Design Changes * Ensure the installation design solutions fulfil the vehicle requirements * Preparation of material for internal and external design reviews * Effectively...

I am currently looking for a Technical Author/Publications Engineer for an initial 12 month contract in Huddersfield. Contract: 12 mths contract initially Rate: £45 per hour Outside Location: Huddersfield Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in Huddersfield or Derby) As a Technical Publications Engineer, you will be responsible for developing high-quality technical documentation, including installation manuals, user guides, and other technical writing requirements. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, clear, and user-friendly documentation that meets customer and organizational standards. Key Responsibilities: * Author and update installation manuals, maintenance procedures, service manuals, engineering change documentations and Assembly and disassembly instructions and any other client facing technical documentation. * Interpret mechanical drawings, CAD models and BOMs to develop user centric documentation * Collaborate with design...

Electro Mechanical AssemblerLocation: Aldermaston Rate: £13.97 per hour PAYE Job Type: Full-Time Electro Mechanical AssemblerWe are currently seeking a skilled Electro Mechanical Assembler to join a well-established manufacturing team based in Aldermaston. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electro Mechanical Assembler with strong wiring, crimping, and soldering skills who is looking for a stable and rewarding position. As an Electro Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling and wiring electro-mechanical products to engineering specifications, ensuring a high level of quality and accuracy throughout the production process. Key Responsibilities for Electro Mechanical Assembler: Electrical and mechanical assembly of products and components. Wiring, crimping, soldering, and cable assembly. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and assembly instructions.  Requirements for Electro Mechanical Assembler: Previous experience working as an...

Position Title:              CDL Driver/Technician Duration:                      Contract                                                                      Location:                      California, USA Key Responsibilities: Provide transport of the Clients' test vehicle between various locations in California via truck and trailer Professionally document vehicle transport information including inspections. Technician support for vehicle maintenance and repairs. Loading, unloading and transport of test vehicles via a truck and 3-4 car trailer Towing experience with multiple trailer types (gooseneck, and bumper pull) Transport vehicle record keeping and safety inspections Vehicle and trailer maintenance knowledge. Basic mechanical skills for vehicle repairs Support Proving Ground activities, event prep, misc. assignments Possess a California CDL class A license Position is (4) 10 hour shifts per week Transport vehicles between test site locations Ability to load and secure...

Job Title: Technical Publications Engineer Location: Huddersfield 4 days per week OR Derby 3 days per week Role Type: Contract - OUTSIDE IR35 Duration: 12 months Rate: £45.00 Per Hour Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced Technical Publications Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team working complex aerospace & defence systems. Candidates would need to hold British nationality and have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for SC security clearance. What the role of the Technical Publications Engineer entails: Author and update installation manuals, maintenance procedures, service manuals, engineering change documentations and Assembly and disassembly instructions and any other client facing technical documentation. Interpret mechanical drawings, CAD models and BOMs to develop user centric documentation Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing, and product teams to understand product functionality...

Industrial Spray Painter Location: South Kirkby, West Yorkshire Contract: Ongoing Contract Pay Rate: £21.00 per hour, Umbrella (or £14.50ph PAYE) Overtime: £31.50 per hour for all hours worked over 40 per week and all weekend hours. Working hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm Apply with a cv or call Simon (phone number removed) We are looking for an experienced Industrial Spray Painter to join our team based in South Kirkby. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality industrial equipment, applying specialist protective coatings to the highest industry standards in a modern environment. The Role As an Industrial Spray Painter, you will be responsible for preparing and applying protective coatings to fabricated steelwork and equipment, ensuring all work meets C3 to C5 corrosion protection specifications. You will work with a variety of industrial spray systems and coating products while maintaining exceptional quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare...

Mechanical Fitter  Long-Term Contract until December 2027 Monday to Friday 7:30am – 3:30pm 40 Hours Per Week We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a busy team working on vehicle, bogie and rail overhauls. If you've got the hands-on skills, a great eye for detail, and enjoy working on large-scale engineering projects, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be DoingAs a Mechanical Fitter, you'll be: Stripping, rebuilding and fitting mechanical components Working on large vehicle and coach overhaul projects Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics Using hand and power tools to cut, fit, assemble and modify components Carrying out quality checks to ensure everything lines up perfectly Following Health & Safety procedures and maintaining a safe workshop environment What We're Looking For in the Mechanical FitterYou'll be a great fit if you have: Proven Mechanical Fitter experience in a technical or production environment Experience...

Mechanical Fitter  Long term contract till December 2027 Monday to Fridays Days 7.30am to 3.30pm (40 hour week) We’re on the lookout for a Mechanical Fitter with real hands-on skill. If you’ve got experience in vehicle/Bogie/Rail overhauls, stripping and rebuilding. Mechanical Fitter Role Full mechanical Fitting experience Experience in large fitting environments, coach/vehicle builds Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics Using hand and power tools for cutting, folding, and fitting Quality checking builds for alignment and accuracy Following Health & Safety procedures and maintaining a safe workspaceWhat You’ll Need as the Mechanical Fitter Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a fast-paced or technical environment Strong ability to read and work from technical drawings Confident with a wide range of hand and power tools Problem-solver with a sharp eye for detail Experience in vehicle fitting Background in Aviation, Military, Marine, or similar...