15 specialist support worker jobs found

Job title: Engineering Technician Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP - Subject to vetting Duration: 6 Months Pay rate: £15.85ph PAYE or £21.51hr Umbrella Location: Deeside, Flintshire Hybrid/Remote Working: Fully on site role Hours of work: 37 hours per week Role information: - As an Engineering Technician your roles include the repair and overhaul of Electronic and Electro-mechanical equipment in a timely and efficient manner whilst complying with legislative and organisational standards. Qualifications/Experience Required - Electrical Background - Level 4 qualification and advanced/higher apprenticeship; or Level 3 qualification, a nationally recognised Electrical/Electronic engineering apprenticeship - Perform self-directed Test; Diagnostics; Repair; Maintenance; Modification; Calibration and Manufacture of Equipment down to module / individual Component level - Carry out Feasibility and Development activity, including the Reverse Engineering and...

CONTRACT ENGINEERING BUYER  6-month contract, Immediate start available  Innovative manufacturer is looking for a contract Production Buyer to support some of their key projects. As contract Buyer, it will be a varied Purchasing role with responsibility for direct purchasing within manufacture supporting the Purchasing Manager to procure day-to-day items across a mechanical / electro-mechanical commodity range for production, from mechanical components/assemblies including metalwork to cables, electronics, and consumables. Key accountabilities for contract Buyer will include:  Supporting the  purchasing of shop floor items Price negotiation  / ensuring the lowest overall cost of acquisition. Placing purchase orders for a defined range of suppliers, using the SAP / MRP / ERP system Ensure suppliers deliver product to agreed delivery dates.  Cost reductions Monitor supplier performance To succeed in this interesting Buyer's role, you will need: Previous purchasing/procurement...

Job title: Shift Technician Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside Start date: Asap - Subject to being onboarded/security cleared Duration: 12 Month Contract Pay rate: £25-£28 per hour shift depending Hours of work: 8 &12.5 hour shifts patterns Location: Preston Key Responsibilities: Operate, monitor, and maintain plant equipment in accordance with strict safety and regulatory standards. Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance to ensure plant reliability. Accurately record operational data and report any anomalies promptly. Work collaboratively with engineers and other team members to support continuous improvement initiatives. Adhere to all nuclear safety, environmental, and quality assurance requirements. Essential Requirements: Technical qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering. Previous experience in a regulated or high-hazard industry (nuclear, chemical, power generation...

TEST & ANALYSIS ENGINEER Contract Role Wolverhampton Inside IR35 Our client is seeking an experienced Test & Analysis Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract basis. You will be working for a well-established company who specialises in the design, manufacture, assembly, test, installation, and commissioning of customised solutions for the nuclear decommissioning, defence, and nuclear new build markets. ROLE PURPOSE * To lead the analytical element of commissioning activities. * Organise and manage resources to conduct physical testing, to observe, collate & analyse data. * To use theoretical knowledge and/or experience of material science and test equipment to effectively interpret data. * Prepare documents and reports, recommendations for approval within defined time, cost and quality standards set by the company. * Execution of technically compliant deliverables in accordance with program KPIs. * Capable of leading and aligning a...

Manufacturing Engineer 5 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with MRP systems and managing BOMs? Do you have experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Develop manufacturing processes Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing and material handling Providing basis of estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations Identifying any new tooling & fixturing...

Job title: Fire Safety Advisor IR35 Status: Inside of IR35 Start date: TBC ASAP Duration: Contract (Long-term) Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: up to 280 PAYE / 360 UMB (Daily rate equivalent of approx. 70k/pa) DOE Location: Site based, HPC Job Purpose / Overview The Fire Safety Advisor is part of a team of specialist fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Fire Safety Manager. The main purpose of the job is to provide advice and guidance on fire safety matters to the Principal Contractor to ensure fire safety standards are set and assure the maintenance of these standards across the project. The post holder will also support and promote the development of a positive Fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, performing audits and inspections, undertaking fire risk assessments, report on fire safety maters to relevant personnel and committees,...

Interconnects Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with Zuken E3? Do you have experience with Windchill or similar? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Interconnects Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Interpret sub-system requirements Generate electrical schematics and cable design definitions utilising Zuken E3 Provide assistance, guidance, and issue resolution for E3 users Utilise & integrate Zuken E3 throughout the product development lifecycle Carry out investigations into a full range of cable problems and issues Provide guidance and...

Contract Opportunity: Component Engineer (Nuclear Sector) Location: Derby (Hybrid Potential) IR35: Inside Clearance: SC required We are seeking an experienced Component Engineer to support major UK nuclear programmes, including submarine systems, existing nuclear generation assets, decommissioning projects and high-integrity structures. This role focuses on the design, assessment, substantiation and integration of critical components within safety-critical systems. What You'll Do Support the development, authoring and review of engineering documentation for component design, performance and safety compliance. Review and approve Safety Justifications, Design Substantiation Reports and Detailed Design Requirements for components such as pressure vessels, piping systems, pumps and valves. Produce and review safety analyses including FMEAs, hazard reports and system safety checklists. Work closely with project management teams to ensure technical deliverables are achieved to...

Seeking a Process Quality Engineer to be based on-site supporting a customer programme in Wolverhampton, working full-time, Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate will have a strong quality background, experience in product launch and development environments, and the ability to develop inspection plans and optimise inspection methods to support the delivery of high-quality aerospace components. The support will include: Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T requirements Developing and reviewing inspection plans, procedures and documentation Supporting Engineering Design Reviews with quality input (inspection feasibility, producibility, etc.) Working with engineering, production and specialist teams to resolve technical and quality issues Supporting inspections, investigations and problem analysis during NPI and development phases Highlighting manufacturing and fabrication issues that impact delivery performance Supporting the design of inspection...

Tooling Engineer (Nuclear Sector) Location: Derby (Hybrid Potential) IR35: Inside Hours: Zero-hour contract Clearance: SC clearance required We are looking for an experienced Tooling Engineer to support major UK nuclear programmes across submarine systems, power generation, decommissioning projects and high-integrity structures. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on delivering practical, safety-critical solutions and enjoys taking ownership from concept through to manufacture. What You'll Do Design and develop bespoke tooling systems to support manufacturing operations. Work closely with production teams to ensure tooling is fit for purpose and safe to use. Recommend and implement improvements to existing tooling solutions. Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analyses and drive corrective actions. Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety requirements and nuclear-sector regulations. What You Bring Degree in Tooling Engineering,...

Contract Opportunity: Process / Systems Engineer (Nuclear Sector) Location: Derby (Hybrid Potential) IR35: Inside Hours: Zero-hour contract Clearance: SC required We're seeking an experienced Process / Systems Engineer to support major UK nuclear programmes, including work on submarine systems, existing nuclear generation assets, decommissioning projects and high-integrity structures. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who excels in delivering robust, safety-critical solutions and enjoys being involved from concept through to project completion. What You'll Do Deliver systems and process engineering support across nuclear-related projects. Work on the development of P&IDs, equipment schedules, vessel/component sizing, and operating philosophies. Contribute to the creation of high-level control system logic. Support experimental rig development (desirable). Produce high-quality technical documentation including calculations, design reports and...

Your New Company and Role Join a major programme in Edinburgh, working on a multi-year transformation initiative focused on Operational Technology (OT) systems. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in improving the performance and resilience of business-critical OT applications and infrastructure. As an Operational Technology Engineer / Architect / SME, you'll be responsible for driving continual performance improvements, acting as a design authority for OT infrastructure development, and mentoring technical engineers. You'll work closely with application suppliers, IT teams, and stakeholders to ensure robust architecture, operational acceptance, and strategic asset management planning. This is a 9-month initial contract with potential extensions, offering £900 per day (Inside IR35). The role is predominantly home-based with occasional office days in Edinburgh. What You'll Need to Succeed Essential Skills and Experience Hands-on engineering or architectural...

FPGA Design Engineer 6-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering circa £80ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using FPGA? Are you an experienced design engineer? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the FPGA Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. What you will be involved in: You will be involved in the design, development, and proving of key products throughout the product lifecycle from concept to in-service support. Architecture and Requirement definition. Working with hardware and system engineers to define the FPGA...

Ergonomist 12 month contract Based in Broughton Inside IR35 Open to negotiation on rates depending on experience Do you have experience identifying ergonomics risk factor in the workplace? Do you have experience in a manufacturing/industrial engineering environment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Ergonomist, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Increase efficiency and minimise the negative impact of the work packages on both the human and the manufacturing systems Influence product development in line with 'design for manufacture' principles Develop and drive strategic plans for ergonomic risk reduction interventions...

Cyber Engineer 6 month contract Based in Newport Offering £90ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in scripting and programming? Do you have experience with SOC tooling such as IDPS, Firewalls, SIEM, Splunk, etc.? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Cyber Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Stand as an escalation point for all SOC operational engineering activity Responsible for the transition of projects from the System Design team into the SOC operations ensuring impact analysis, capacity and availability management are considered prior to accepting new projects Support SOC Engineers & Analyst activity...