20 jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Press Setter/Operator Long Eaton 3-4 month contract (potential to go perm) £17.78 per hour inc shift allowance (Inside IR35, Umbrella PAYE, take home £497 per week) Are you a Press Setter/Operator looking for your next immediately available contract role? The company are a respected name within the manufacturing industry and are looking to for an Press Setter/Operator to join the team on an initial temp basis. There is strong potential for this role to go permanent for the right individual. On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a busy engineering press shop, where you will be responsible for setting and operating mechanical and hydraulic presses, producing high-quality steel and alloy components for a well-established manufacturer. This role would suit someone with previous power press experience who is looking for a position within a well-established manufacturing environment. The role: Set up, operate and adjust mechanical and hydraulic power presses 3-4 month...

Role - Applications Engineer (Inside IR35) Location - Stafford   Own the project control activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes for projects implementation. (Client is needing someone who has experience running a team, and who can coordinate projects - someone who has worked in a Senior role for 1-2 years) Activities that are conducted to better understand or ultimately meet the expectations of the customer. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. Coordination of the daily work within the team and balancing their workload.Roles and Responsibilities Serves as the technical leader/manager to develop a scope of work and plan schedule and monitor engineering activities for customer projects. Provide technical leadership and interface with Proposal Management, Cost Estimating, Partners, Customers, Product Engineering, Sourcing, Engineering sub-contractors. Developing conceptual knowledge of professional discipline....

Job Description: Mechanical Engineer Location: Stafford Contract: 6 months from start date Scope: Inside IR35, full-time onsite Overview: You will be part of a team that will handle a wide range of equipment within the GSE. You will assist in a variety of roles including planned/Ad-Hoc advanced repairs, using various sources such as Approved Source Information (ASI) or Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) data. Key services include. Surveying, repair, general maintenance, recommendations for modifications, you will take pride in adhering to schedules and budgets offering expertise in resolving Urgent Operational Requirements (UORs) for equipment lacking OEM support. Duties: * Perform self-directed Test; Diagnostics; Repair; Maintenance; Modification; Calibration and Manufacture of Equipment down to module / individual component level using approved Engineering Documentation and techniques. * Hold Self-Certification; Over-Signing; Certifying & Conditioning of...

Role - Business Development Lead (Inside IR35) Location - UK and Northern Europe    Our client is seeking a  Business Development Leader to drive strategic business expansion in line with the department vision across a growing and dynamic market segment. This role will be central to accelerating growth, deepening customer engagement, strengthening market presence, and enhancing competitive position across key industrial and energy markets. Reporting to the Service Sales Leader, this position requires a commercially astute and externally focused professional with strong business development, market insight, and customer engagement capability. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping growth strategy, developing differentiated value propositions, and supporting the conversion of strategic opportunities into sustainable business outcomes. The Business Development Leader will perform the following duties: Drive business growth in line with the department...

Automation Engineer required on 6 month+ contract based in Stafford 3 days per week / 2 days from home. Paying upto £80 per hour (inside IR35 - Umbrella). The Grid System Integration (GSI) business delivers a wide range of projects associated with the bulk transmission of electrical power and management of electrical power grids. These projects typically include: * New high voltage transmission substations * Expansion and reinforcement of existing transmission substations and networks * Onshore and Offshore substations to facilitate windfarm connections and other renewable technologies. * Network compensation and stability projects * Energy storage projects The candidate will be part of a small yet diverse and sought-after team of Protection Settings Engineers working as part of the larger team of engineers to deliver High Voltage AC & DC substations and Offshore windfarms, battery energy storage and green hydrogen production opportunities to support the...

Advanced Resource Manager / Project Quality Control Engineer Location: Leicester Contract Length: 12 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Rate: £40.00 - £45.00 per hour Umbrella OR £30.33 - £34.07 per hour PAYE Security Clearance: SC Clearance (or eligibility to obtain UK Security Check clearance) Overview We are seeking an experienced Advanced Resource Manager / Project Quality Control Engineer to support a major engineering and manufacturing project within a highly regulated environment. This role requires a quality-focused professional with extensive experience in supplier quality management, welding inspection, manufacturing quality assurance, and inspection activities across complex engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all quality control activities meet customer, project, regulatory, and company requirements while maintaining compliance with industry standards and nuclear-sector expectations. Key Responsibilities Quality...

Interim Head of Health & Safety £450pd - £500pd DOE (Umbrella/Inside IR35) 6 Month Contract UK Wide / Mainly Remote Occasional travel to UK offices and operational sites ASAP Start Are you a Chartered Health & Safety professional with experience leading H&S teams within a complex operational environment? This is an excellent opportunity to join a major UK infrastructure organisation on an initial 6-month contract, taking responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of an established Health & Safety function. You will oversee three specialist teams comprising nine H&S professionals, acting as the senior point of escalation for complex operational, technical and legal matters across the business. The role is mainly remote, and candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel required for team meetings and wider business needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety leader looking to take ownership of an...

Design Manager Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Flexible - minimum 3 days per week on site) Rate: £400 per day Contract Length: 3-6 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Are you a Design Manager looking for your next contract opportunity? We're working with a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation that is looking to strengthen its project delivery team with an experienced Design Manager to support the Great Grid Partnership (GGP) portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to take responsibility for the coordination, assurance and oversight of design activities across a portfolio of major infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in ensuring design outputs are delivered on time, to the required quality standards and aligned with project requirements and governance processes. Working across multiple projects, the Design Manager will support design planning, programme management, stakeholder coordination and design assurance activities, helping to drive efficient...

Design Delivery Manager (Great Grid Partnership) Location: Birmingham (Minimum 3 days/week on-site / regional office) Sector: High Voltage Electricity Transmission & Substations About the Role An experienced Design Manager is required to support the landmark Great Grid Partnership (GGP) framework. Operating as part of the Omexom Taylor Woodrow (OTW) joint venture delivering National Grid's Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) portfolio, you will oversee design coordination, programme execution, and technical assurance across a portfolio of complex transmission schemes. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Design Management: Own and maintain the design schedule across multiple infrastructure schemes, ensuring milestone targets and recovery plans are strictly managed. Quality & Assurance Gateways: Enforce compliance with National Grid (NG), SSE, and Omexom specifications, directing technical submissions through required assurance hold points. Commercial...

Role - Quality Receiving Goods Inspector (Inside IR35) Location - Rugby  This is a receiving parts inspector working on Day shifts Candidate must have basic skills in measurements, reading technical drawings and operating calibration systems. Perform in-process inspections throughout manufacturing The Receiving Parts Inspector is responsible for inspecting incoming parts and materials to ensure they meet quality standards and engineering specifications before being accepted into inventory or production. Verify manufacturing operations against approved processes Conduct build verification inspections Complete final product inspections Perform dimensional inspection using approved measuring equipment Carry out detailed visual inspections Verify manufacturing documentation and quality records Confirm compliance with customer and engineering requirement Independently approve manufacturing operations Reject non-conforming product Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) Apply Quality Holds...

Quality Engineer Rate: £420 £470 Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford - 2 days onsite per week IR35 Status: Inside Job Description: Quality Engineers are the custodians of quality within the scrum team, who implement the Core Modernisation Test Strategy and Project Test Approaches defined by the QA and QA Service Leads. They embody the Quality Engineering approach: Ensuring quality is a full team responsibility across all test levels Governing and supporting the whole team to follow best practice Achieving the appropriate level of test coverage throughout the test lifecycle Enabling the use of automated tools to 'shift left' quality assurance and reduce risk - shortening the feedback loop for proving features Ensure applications are built to be tested via automation. Supports manual testing when all automation avenues have been exhausted. Main roles and responsibilities include: Designing and implementing test solutions and the automation to...

Are you a skilled professional looking to make your mark on one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the UK? We are seeking a highly motivated Setting Out Site Engineer to join our clients dynamic Construction Team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a major infrastructure initiative, ensuring precision, safety, and excellence in every aspect of site development. What will you be doing? Lead the site engineering control and implementation of structural works, including steel and concrete elements. Execute precise setting out and surveying using total station controllers. Monitor progress, analyze daily records, and manage subcontractor workflows. Ensure strict adherence to quality standards, inspection test plans, and safety documentation. Collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve site constraints and maintain project timelines. Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification. Proven experience in...

Mechatronics Engineer - £35.80/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 8 Months (maternity cover) Overview Our premium brand automotive client is seeking a highly skilled Mechatronics Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics, automation, and tooling technologies within the automotive sector. Responsibilities As a Mechatronics Engineer, you will: Design, analyze, modify, and integrate robotics, automation technologies, and processes related to equipment and tooling. Develop, implement, and test preventative maintenance plans, as well as interim solutions for damaged or unsafe equipment and tooling. Investigate and document engineering changes while controlling equipment and tooling configurations in line with standard operating procedures. Recommend and implement equipment reliability improvements using reliability engineering principles. Manage large projects or processes with limited oversight, while...

Job Title: ServiceNow Architect / Senior ServiceNow Engineer 6 Month Contract - INSIDE IR35 - Travel required to Sheffield or Birmingham - No Sponsorship Available Job Description Our client, a leading Tier 1 Bank, is seeking an experienced ServiceNow Architect / Senior Engineer to support a critical ServiceNow transformation programme. This is an urgent requirement for a highly capable individual who can quickly integrate into the team, provide technical leadership, and deliver hands-on engineering and design expertise across the ServiceNow platform. The successful candidate will be a Senior technical specialist, comfortable operating in both architecture and engineering capacities, with the ability to define solutions and execute against them. Responsibilities Lead the architecture and technical design of ServiceNow solutions, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with organisational objectives. Produce, own, and maintain detailed Low-Level Designs (LLDs) and...

Data Engineer We're supporting a leading enterprise financial services organisation in the search for an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-performing data team on an initial 6-month contract. Contract Details: * Inside IR35 * Initial 6-month engagement * Sheffield-based, 3 days per week on-site Key Requirements: * Strong hands-on experience with PySpark and Databricks * Deep understanding of Spark performance optimisation, including lazy evaluation, column pruning, groupBy operations, and window functions * Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve Spark job performance issues * Extensive experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-scale data pipelines * Strong technical depth across modern data engineering platforms, tools, and technologies * Experience working within complex, large-scale enterprise environments This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major data transformation programme within a leading financial services...

Systems Engineer - (phone number removed) - £35.94/hr umbrella rate Do you have a proven experience as a Systems Engineer across the entire lifecycle in complex environments such as electrical/electronic, software, or mechatronics? Are you ready to elevate your career as a Systems Engineer? This is your chance to work on cutting-edge projects within an inspiring environment that champions innovation and excellence. This company is seeking talented individuals with real-world systems engineering experience to shape the future of their products and services. If you thrive in industries such as automotive, aerospace, defence, or rail and are passionate about delivering impactful solutions, this role is perfect for you. What You Will Do:  - Develop and maintain systems engineering competence within your team, ensuring high-quality standards. - Author robust requirements that meet quality benchmarks and regulatory compliance. - Gather end-user needs and concerns to refine processes...

Vehicle Integration Senior Engineer - Accessories - (phone number removed)- £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have extensive automotive technical knowledge and experience in analysing and making decisions on complex interactions.  Step into a role that promises innovation, career growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in the automotive industry. As a Vehicle Integration Senior Engineer - Accessories, you'll be at the forefront of driving cutting-edge vehicle technology and ensuring seamless integration of new systems into existing architectures. This company offers an inspiring environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will shape the future of automotive engineering. What You Will Do:  - Lead the integration of new and existing vehicle technologies, ensuring compatibility with engineering strategies and functional targets. - Oversee the delivery of Minimum Viable Product into both virtual and physical verification stages throughout the...

System Integration and Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £28.54/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Do you have automotive system integration and integration testing experience, ideally within systems engineering programmes? if so, step into a brilliant opportunity as a System Integration and Test Engineer, where your work directly shapes reliable vehicle systems and delivers confidence in every build. This System Integration and Test Engineer role sits within a fast-moving automotive engineering environment, giving you hands-on time on real rigs and vehicles, plus the chance to build robust manual and automated test coverage for interior experience features. What You Will Do: - Create high-quality manual and automated feature and system-level test cases for Interior Experience features, using clear feature and system documentation. - Apply strong test techniques to ensure test cases are thorough, maintainable, and meet agreed quality standards. - Execute feature-level...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Suspension Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 29th January 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £28.43 per hour. Duties: Apply engineering theories and principles to perform complex work in research and development of suspension engineering systems, including the design, characterization, and iterative refinement of suspension devices. Work within an Agile Squad to develop industrialized products. Responsibilities: Deliver the commodity plan to quality, cost and time, including maintaining the Worldwide Engineering Release System. Deliver the Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning deliverables. Assist in the Management of Change Requests, expenditure forecasting and the relevant supplier teams in support of delivery of the programme milestones. Work on spring and damper module test plans, including detailed planning of test and development stages through...

Suspension Engineer - (phone number removed) - £28.54/hr Umbrella rate Do you have some exposure to suspension or damper, coil spring, or air spring technologies? Do you have the capability to interpret engineering drawings and understand GD&T notation, with CAD/CAE design?  if so, unlock an exciting opportunity as a Suspension Engineer within a fast-paced automotive engineering environment. If you enjoy turning complex challenges into practical, high-quality solutions, this Suspension Engineer role offers meaningful impact, clear ownership, and the chance to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on advanced suspension systems. The role sits at the heart of developing industrialised products through disciplined delivery and continuous improvement. Whether experienced in supplier collaboration or ready to step into programme-driven engineering work, this Suspension Engineer position is a strong platform to grow and deliver. What You Will Do:  - Deliver the commodity plan...