5 jobs found in Kendal

Nuclear Mechanical Engineers & Designers - Long-Term Contract Opportunities Major Recruitment is currently seeking Nuclear Mechanical Engineers, Designers and Technicians at all levels to join a major recruitment client delivering work across some of the UK's most significant nuclear projects. These are long-term contract opportunities supporting projects across the nuclear lifecycle, including decommissioning, power generation, new build and defence. With stable 12-month contract, renewable annually, and a secure programme of work expected to continue for up to 15+ years, these roles offer excellent long-term continuity for experienced nuclear professionals. Opportunities are available across multiple projects, with a current priority requirement on a major engineering programme. Additional projects are also available, with the most suitable opportunity determined following CV review and discussions with the relevant Project Managers. Location & Hybrid Working...

Principal Civil, Structural & Architectural Engineer Westlakes, Cumbria | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £61/hour (Inside IR35) | 12+ Month Contract | SC Clearance Required Lead the delivery of a key infrastructure refurbishment project within one of the UK's most important nuclear programmes. We're seeking an experienced Principal CS&A Engineer to take the technical lead on a major building refurbishment feasibility study at a highly regulated nuclear facility. This is an excellent opportunity to influence engineering strategy, develop innovative solutions, and work alongside multidisciplinary teams on a safety-critical project. As the Principal Engineer, you'll lead the development of engineering options for a significant roof refurbishment programme, ensuring solutions meet technical, operational, and regulatory requirements while extending the life of an essential nuclear facility. What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of a feasibility study for a major building...

Our client BAE Systems, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Improvement Engineering Lead to join their team in Samlesbury. This contract role, operating inside IR35, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a prestigious project within the aerospace sector. Please note, you will need to hold Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK before application. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing engineering improvement projects within the manufacturing domain Developing and implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and productivity Identifying and analysing performance bottlenecks, proposing innovative solutions to address them Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the Defence & Security sector Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives Providing technical expertise and guidance to team members and stakeholders Preparing detailed reports...

Job title: Production operative - Machining Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside Start date: Subject to clearance/onboarding Duration: 12 months Pay rate: £16.59 per hour plus hourly shift rate £1.98 Total £18.57 per hour Location: Castle Donington Hybrid/Remote Working: ONSITE Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 0600hrs - 1400hrs Friday 0600hrs - 1300hrs Monday to Thursday 1400hrs - 2200hrs Friday 1300hrs - 2000hrs Shifts alternate weekly. Role information: Working within a Nuclear fuels manufacturing site, the core responsibilities are to set up and operate CNC machines. Assist in training operators as and when required. Understand original programmes. Meet the Departments Production Output to the MRP Schedules. Work to instruction given by Line Managers, Production Coordinator and Management Responsibilities: Ensure productivity is maintained to the required standard Ensure and Maintain discipline within your area Control your Time Management to ensure delivery of the...

Job title: Analytical Laboratory Technician Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: £19.08 per hour PAYE Location: Salwick, Preston Hours of work: 38.75 Hours Per Week (08:00-15:45 Monday-Friday). On site 5 days per week Role information: The role is Analytical Laboratory Technician, with the primary responsibility being uranium analysis of residue stream material using X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) to support processing, ensuring all work complies with ISO 17025 standards. Key skills and responsibilities: * Strong analytical capability and accurate interpretation of results * High attention to detail to identify deviations in sample data * Working knowledge of GLP and ISO 17025 * Experience with laboratory instrumentation (preferably XRF but transferable skills will be considered) * Calibration, validation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment * Accurate record-keeping and documentation of methods and results *...