4 jobs found in Prestonpans

Senior Systems Engineer Livingston or Glenrothes (Hybrid – minimum 3 days onsite) – 12 months (Inside IR35) BPSS needed (SC is ideal) Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join a high-performing Weapons & Sensors engineering team, supporting the delivery of complex programmes for UK-based customers. Reporting to the Senior Programme Manager within the Power Development Team, the role spans the full product lifecycle and involves working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment using modern digital engineering approaches. This position offers strong professional development opportunities within a growing defence-focused engineering environment. Key Responsibilities * Requirements Management: Capture, analyse, and manage system requirements, ensuring they are clearly defined, verifiable, and traceable throughout the lifecycle. * System Design: Develop and optimise system architectures and components, balancing...

Mechanical Design Engineer (NX) Remote (occasional site visits to Portsmouth) £56.41 (inside IR35) Defence 6 months Applies an in depth understanding of design processes, tools, systems and techniques to an extensive range of design solutions associated with complex assemblies, components or systems. Is able to develop design solutions from the bottom up with limited information, applying the various design requirements to achieve appropriate design solutions. Working as part of a multi-functional team, the successful applicant will be currently working in a senior designer role and have many years' experience of using CAD software to create 2D and 3D solid modelled designs, for a wide range of products from small components to large complex sub-systems. The successful applicant will take the Lead Design Engineers conceptual information or component list and develop into a detailed design and data pack that is suitable for manufacture. They will then manage the...

Electrical Engineer Remote (occasional site visits to Portsmouth) £81.05 p/hr (inside IR35) Defence 6 months This is a technical role relating to the Electrical aspects of electronic hardware design. The Role Holder will :- Apply a breadth of design expertise and knowledge to generate electrical design solutions for both new products and technology insertions into legacy products. Be capable of generating detailed designs from concept to completion and addressing a range of engineering issues.Work within a multi-disciplined team. Typical Duties: Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. Motor drives, control, and positioning systems. EMC management and verification. Specification of bespoke procured hardware. Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations....

An inside IR35 contract role is available for a Setting out Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major £300 million reinforced concrete package on a cutting-edge carbon capture facility in Teesside. The position involves providing engineering expertise across several key structures, including the turbine hall, condenser plant, and carbon capture unit. Reporting to the Section Engineers, your key responsibilities will be to -   Work safely and in line with approved systems, raising any concerns around safety, environment, or quality. Proactively challenge unsafe practices and carry out safety observations when needed. Perform accurate setting out for complex concrete structures, earthworks, roads, and utilities. Support the Senior Engineers/Section Engineers with material take-offs, stock control, and order scheduling. Prepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensure they’re followed, and brief relevant team members. Liaise with the materials team to monitor...