26 jobs found in Brackley

Job Title: Contract NPI Manufacturing Engineer – Contract – Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £375 per day Contract Length: Minimum 6 months Start Date: ASAP Location: On-site, Wappenham Security Requirement (Essential) Candidates must be British citizens or eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Applications cannot be considered without this requirement being met. About the Role A leading UK engineering organisation is seeking a Contract NPI Manufacturing Engineer to support the introduction of complex electro-mechanical systems into manufacture for a major MOD programme. This is an immediate requirement supporting a critical deliverable moving into production. You will be expected to operate with minimal supervision whilst driving manufacturing readiness across New Product Introduction activities. Prior defence experience is desirable; however, strong NPI experience is essential. The interview process will be one to two stages, with a quick turnaround for the right candidate. Key...

Composite Inspector – Contract Roles Outside IR35 Up to £35 per hour Days & Weekends available Motorsport sector 6 Month + Contract We’re supporting a leading motorsport organisation in their search for two experienced Composite Inspectors to join on contract. One role will cover day shifts, the other weekend shift. The role: Inspection of composite components to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Using a variety of inspection techniques including manual measurement, visual inspection, and non-destructive methods. Working closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues. Documenting inspection findings and maintaining accurate quality records. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing and inspection processes. The ideal candidate: Proven background in composite inspection within motorsport or high-performance engineering environments. Strong knowledge of composite materials...

Job Title: Composite Laminator (Days) Location: North Buckinghamshire Rate: £20 - £27 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract: Ongoing Overview: We are supporting a leading composites manufacturer in the North Buckinghamshire region who are looking for experienced Composite Laminators to join their day shift team. You will be producing high-quality composite components for motorsport and advanced engineering projects, working to tight tolerances and high standards. Key Responsibilities: Hand-lay carbon fibre laminating using pre-preg materials Working from technical drawings, ply books and work instructions Preparing moulds, including cleaning, release application and general prep Bagging and de-bagging components Trimming, bonding and finishing composite parts Ensuring components meet quality, dimensional and cosmetic requirements Supporting production schedules and working effectively within a team environment Requirements: Previous experience as a composite laminator...

Job Title: Contract NPI Production Engineer (Electronics / Electro-Mechanical) - Outside IR35 Rate: Up to £375 per day via Umbrella or LTD Contract Length: Minimum 6 months Start Date: ASAP Location: On-site, Northamptonshire Security Requirement (Essential) Candidates must be British citizens or eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Applications cannot be considered without this requirement being met. About the Role A leading UK engineering organisation is seeking a Contract NPI Production Engineer to support the introduction of complex, defence-grade electronic and electro-mechanical systems into manufacture for a major MOD programme. This is an immediate requirement supporting a critical deliverable moving into production. You will be expected to operate with minimal supervision whilst driving manufacturing readiness and supporting early builds as products transition from design into production. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role suited to an engineer...

Mechanical Inspector – Contract Role Outside IR35 Up to £35 per hour Weekend shift Motorsport sector We’re supporting a leading motorsport organisation in their search for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join on contract, working weekend shifts. The role: Inspection of precision mechanical components to ensure they meet drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Using a wide range of inspection methods, including hand tools, gauges, and CMM (where applicable). Reviewing engineering drawings and CAD data to verify part compliance. Recording inspection results and maintaining accurate documentation. Liaising with engineering and production teams to resolve quality concerns quickly. The ideal candidate: Background in precision inspection within motorsport or high-performance engineering environments. Strong knowledge of mechanical components and machining/manufacturing processes. Skilled in reading and interpreting technical drawings and GD&T. Familiar...

Freelance Materials Engineer – Bulk Earthworks (HS2) Location: HS2 Major Infrastructure Project – Great Missenden Duration: 12 months Engagement: Freelance, Outside IR35 / CIS Are you a Materials Engineer experienced in bulk earthworks and construction quality? We are seeking a freelance Materials Engineer for a Tier 1 contractor supporting HS2 earthworks. The role focuses on material testing, classification, and quality assurance to ensure excavated and imported materials meet project specifications and can be reused safely. What you’ll do: Oversee field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, and stabilised materials Analyse test data and classify materials for reuse approval Monitor earthworks compliance with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) Investigate and resolve material non-conformance issues Maintain quality records and digital completion data (Dalux)What we’re looking for: Degree in materials, civil, or geotechnical engineering Minimum 2 years site experience...

Senior Bid Engineer – Outside IR35 Birmingham (Hybrid) 3-Month Contract (Extendable) Our client is looking for a Senior Bid Engineer to support a number of upcoming project tenders. This is an outside IR35 contract, initially for 3 months with strong potential for extension, working on a hybrid basis from client offices in Birmingham. Operating under a new 2026 Group structure, this role will support technically complex, high-value bids and requires strong alignment with group-level commercial standards. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting and developing technical bid and tender submissions * Contributing engineering and design input into proposals * Working closely with commercial and estimating teams on pricing, risk, and value engineering * Assisting with RFP, ITT, and tender responses from early-stage through submission * Ensuring bid content aligns with group governance and commercial frameworks Key Requirements: *...

We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of an FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) tunnel and shafts project in Coventry. The role will be site-based and focused on setting out, quality assurance, and technical support through tunnelling and shaft construction works. You’ll be working closely with the Project Manager, Sub Agents, and construction teams to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. Key Responsibilities * Setting out for tunnels, shafts, bases, walls, and temporary works * Managing and checking FRC installations, ensuring compliance with design and specs * Producing and reviewing ITPs, RAMS, and permits * Quality control, including inspections, records, and as-built information * Liaising with subcontractors, surveyors, and design teams * Maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation, and progress reports * Supporting health & safety compliance...

Freelance Geotechnical Engineer – Bulk Earthworks (HS2) Location: HS2 Major Infrastructure Project – Great Missenden  Duration: 12 months Engagement: Freelance, Outside IR35 / CIS Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with site experience in bulk earthworks? We are looking for a freelance Geotechnical Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor on a major HS2 infrastructure project. You will supervise and monitor excavation, fill, compaction, and stabilisation works, assess ground conditions, and provide expert geotechnical advice to ensure works meet design specifications. What you’ll do: Monitor earthworks compliance with the Specification Identify dissolution features and advise on investigations Undertake daily inspections of formations, embankments, and cuttings Analyse geotechnical data to support design and quality reporting Advise site teams on mitigation and ground improvement measuresWhat we’re looking for: Degree in geotechnical / geological engineering or similar Minimum 2...

Role:                Site Commissioning Engineer  (Outside of IR35 OR PAYE) Base:               Remote Rate:                £45 - £52.00 p/h The  Site Commissioning Engineer will undertake site commissioning activities in technical specialist capacity during on-site installation/ construction and commissioning activities related to the assigned work scope to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications,  quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements for start-up and commissioning phases. To work on national & international Energy projects using client products and systems as required. Site Commissioning Engineer requirements: Able to perform overall quality control of their own work and report regularly on the status. Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications. Be involved in the coordination of any technical queries and solutions with the...

Role:            Telecoms Engineer (Outside of IR35 or  PAYE/Umbrella) Based:          St.Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 Duration:       Ongoing Rate:            Negotiable Our client is seeking an experienced Telecoms Engineers to work on an ongoing contract. The role will include: Telecoms Engineering encompasses the planning, design, development, testing, installation, and coordination of related activities involving electrical/electronic components and systems, including automation. It also co-ordinates activities internally and with other groups to effectively accomplish objectives requiring knowledge of associated functions and related engineering fields. Use computers and selected programs for such matters as preparing reports and conducting analyses. Independently perform various engineering duties requiring the exercise of judgment and application of standard engineering principles and practices, towards set goals. Plan, conduct or coordinate a range of complex...

We're currently supporting a Nuclear project in the South that is seeking a Senior Planner on an Outside IR35 contract basis. The role requires: Strong experience with Primavera P6 A minimum of 5 years' senior-level experience delivering or planning complex projects/programmes SC or DV Clearance Prior nuclear sector experienceIf this sounds of interest, please feel free to send over your CV. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone...

️ Senior MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water | Affinity Water Region Looking for a role where you can use your commissioning expertise before the kit even hits site? This is a senior-level position for someone who’s confident working across both delivery and pre-construction, shaping the commissioning approach, supporting design development, and guiding a small team across clean water projects within the Affinity Water region. You’ll be joining a leading contractor delivering a major AMP8 clean water programme where your input will directly influence design, delivery, and successful handover. 💡 The Role You’ll work closely with the Commissioning Manager, providing leadership and technical oversight across multiple projects. From writing commissioning plans and programmes to supporting the pre-construction phase, you’ll be the go-to person for all things MEICA commissioning. What you’ll be doing: • Leading the planning, coordination and delivery of commissioning...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid Watford Office-Based We have a current opportunity for a Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis. The position will be based in Watford. For further information about this position please apply. About the role: * Projects - spread across a wide range of sectors, though high amount of healthcare projects * Contract Length - 6 months (can be extended) * Location - Watford Requirements: * Experience working on complex projects * Experience working for a building services consultancy/contractor * Have experience leading/coordinating a team On offer is an excellent contract rate of between £45 - £50p/h for the successful applicant. This is an Outside IR35 assignment. About Energi People Energi People is a highly specialised recruitment consultancy with a strong foothold in the global built environment sector for over 20 years. We excel in connecting technical...

Contract PSV Engineer “Are you looking for ongoing opportunities as a PSV Engineer and to develop your skillset?” Why work as a Venatu Contractor? * Wages paid weekly. * Roles inside and outside of IR35. * Local work wherever possible, as well as national opportunities, short and long-term contracts available. * Developing your skill set, training courses subject to meeting the criteria. * Technical backup from a qualified engineer. What you will be doing as the PSV Engineer: * Carry out repair and maintenance to exceed DVSA standards. * Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults including steering, brakes, air systems, driveline but not limited to. * Diagnostics and repair of electrical, and body systems. Use diagnostic equipment to assist diagnostics. * Routine inspection and servicing to maintain roadworthiness and MOT standards. * Carry out major unit changes and repairs where applicable. * Complete necessary paperwork including service sheets to a good...

Design Engineer (Defence Sector) OUTSIDE IR35 (LTD) Contract Rates: Negotiable (DOE) 5 Month CONTRACT Full-Time On-Site (5 Days/Week) in Swindon, Wiltshire The Opportunity: Immediate Start Required A leading engineering firm in the defence sector is seeking an experienced Draftsman / Design Engineer for an immediate, high-impact project focused on critical power and distribution systems within a secure facility. This is a crucial role supporting the ESF Facility project, requiring full-time commitment (5 days per week) on-site in Swindon to ensure seamless project delivery and access to sensitive information. Key Requirements & Responsibilities You will be the lead technical contributor for mechanical design elements, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Design & Drafting: Produce precise, detailed drawings for complex equipment, including generators and power distribution equipment, utilizing AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS. Mechanical Design Leadership:...

The Redline Group are working EXCLUSIVELY with our Slough-based customer in their search for a Contract Systems Engineer - Medical on an initial 6-to-9 month opportunity, working on a hybrid basis. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. A household name in the medical industry, their products are sold around the world and have been for many years. As a result of continued growth, combined with a number of successful project wins, they are seeking a range of professional contractors to help them complete their work on schedule. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to hit the ground running and deliver high quality work. Key Skills Required - Contract Systems Engineer - Medical, Slough: - Electronics engineering background (preferable) - Experience of validation and verification activities - Experience of working on requirements and integration -...

The Redline Group are working EXCLUSIVELY with our Slough-based customer in their search for a Contract Electronics Design Engineer - Medical on an initial 6-to-9 month opportunity, working on a hybrid basis. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. A household name in the medical industry, their products are sold around the world and have been for many years. As a result of continued growth, combined with a number of successful project wins, they are seeking a range of professional contractors to help them complete their work on schedule. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to hit the ground running and deliver high quality work. Key Skills Required - Contract Electronics Design Engineer - Medical, Slough: - Proven experience of mixed signal electronics design with an emphasis on digital design - Altium design experience - Life cycle development...

A company that designs special-purpose machinery for a variety of industries is looking to hire a Design Engineer to work on a contract that is initially scheduled for 6 months (outside IR35) based at their site near Reading. The Role This position will involve using Solidworks for design work related to components for varying types of special-purpose machinery. Experience Ideal candidates will be fluent Solidworks users with previous experience in similar engineering type companies being desirable. Apply For more information on this position please email your CV to

Contract PSV Engineer “Are you looking for ongoing opportunities as a PSV Engineer and to develop your skillset?” Why work as a Venatu Contractor? * Wages paid weekly. * Roles inside and outside of IR35. * Local work wherever possible, as well as national opportunities, short and long-term contracts available. * Developing your skill set, training courses subject to meeting the criteria. * Technical backup from a qualified engineer. What you will be doing as the PSV Engineer: * Carry out repair and maintenance to exceed DVSA standards. * Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults including steering, brakes, air systems, driveline but not limited to. * Diagnostics and repair of electrical, and body systems. Use diagnostic equipment to assist diagnostics. * Routine inspection and servicing to maintain roadworthiness and MOT standards. * Carry out major unit changes and repairs where applicable. * Complete necessary paperwork including service...