157 jobs found in Sandy

Role:-               Test and Inspection Engineer Based:-           St. Neots. Cambridgeshire PE19 Duration:-        12 months+ Rate:-               £29.00 - £34.00 p/h  PAYE Our client is a leader within the Automation and Control Systems field with operations in over 100 countries worldwide. They are seeking an experienced Inspection & Test Engineer to be based at their site in St. Neots, Cambridgeshire. ROLE: To undertake the inspection of DCS, Network/Server Cabinets assembled on site to engineering drawings and bills of materials. Produce Inspection reports to highlight faults and corrective actions. (Quality Control) Staging and energisation of DCS cabinets for Project Teams Circuit/loop type testing and simulation tests Provide support during Factory Acceptance Tests as required Work as a member of the Inspection & Test team, helping to ensure projects are on time and on budget Maintain test equipment loan and calibration databases. MAIN...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Hourly Rate: £29.70 (Overtime Hourly rate of ‘Time and a half’ for hours worked over 37 hours per week).   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Live Build Manufacturing Technician Job Description: The Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Telecoms Electrician on a 12 month contract based In the M4 corridor (Bedford) Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 18th Edition Electrician to join our team on a 12-month contract based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate must hold 2391 Test & Inspect accreditation and have proven experience working within telecomms and data centre environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent and self-sufficient electrician with strong containment and installation expertise. Key Responsibilities * Installation of electrical containment systems including: * Tray * Basket * Conduit (metal & PVC) * Termination of power and data systems * Installation and routing of containment infrastructure * Testing and inspection of electrical installations * Working to technical drawings and specifications * Ensuring compliance with current wiring regulations * Maintaining...

Job Title: Industrial Electricians Location: Bedford Duration: 1+ Month (potential for extension) Start Date: 23/03/2026 Overview: LRL are currently recruiting experienced Industrial Electricians for an upcoming project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced industrial environment with consistent hours and potential overtime. Key Requirements: Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, AM2 Preferred Certifications: 2391 Inspection & Testing and/or Compex Experience: Minimum 5+ years in industrial settings Experience in gas turbines, waste-to-energy, gas, or oil sectors is highly desirable Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and safe working practicesPay Rate: £28p/hr First 38 hours £36.30p/hr after 38 hours and Saturday £39.20p/hr Sunday Lodge £70 per nightWorking Hours (subject to availability and change): Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30 Friday: 07:00 - 13:00 / 15:30 Saturday & Sunday: 07:00 - 15:30Responsibilities: Installation, maintenance,...

MPI are looking for a Welder/Fabricator, for our client based in Kempston, Bedford Monday to Friday 7:00 – 15:30 Ongoing contract Umbrella rate available Our Client Based in Bedford, our client designs, manufactures and installs a wide range of fluid processing equipment, predominantly for the water industry. Tanks and Pipework. They are currently looking for a Fabricator / Welder, to work in their workshop. The Role/Candidate The successful individual’s primary responsibility will be the fabrication of their products, so previous experience working with stainless steel, cutting, bending, grinding & assembling using manual machinery is essential. The role will also require you to MIG / TIG weld as and when required, so a proven ability to weld is also essential, No formal codings are required The ideal applicant will be able to read technical drawings and comfortable fabricating, assembling, and welding medium to large scale products independently. Candidates must...

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis, for our client based in Kempston 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites. The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment. Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage. ESSENTIAL CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR (water Hygiene) Confined Space PASMA (Scaffold Towers) First Aid JOB PURPOSE To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do. To deliver mechanical services on defined projects. To take instruction from a team leader. To...

Handback/ Stressing Engineer Hitchin Long term on-going work *** Calling Technical Officers for immediate work! We are looking for technical officers, Permanent way/ Track engineers with a handback & stressing ticket We are currently seeking Technical Officers / Permanent Way / Track Engineers with a valid Handback and Stressing Tickets. . If you have the right experience and are ready to start, we want to hear from you. Experience needed * Handback / close-out engineering experience * Valid PTS * Strong understanding of railway track maintenance * Handback and Stessing Tickets required (all levels welcome) * Track renewal experience If you are looking for more information about this opportunity, contact Marcus at mellI ss a . voong or on (phone number removed) This role offers a very competitive Day rate with attractive benefits, flexible working, and career development. For a Confidential conversation about the role, please contact (phone number...

Our client are currently seeking a MEICA Site Manager to join their water sector team on a contractual basis. This role involves overseeing mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation (MEICA) activities on a water treatment site, ensuring that projects are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage all MEICA site activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to develop project plans and schedules Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations Supervise and guide the work of site engineers and subcontractors Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to guarantee adherence to specifications Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management Identify and mitigate potential risks to project timelines and budgets Maintain thorough documentation of all on-site activities Job Requirements: Experience in managing MEICA projects...

Highway Maintenance Officer   Cambridgeshire   3 month rolling contract   £250 per day   Are you a looking for a new challenge?   Carrington West are currently recruiting for a Highway Maintenance Officer, with highway drainage experience, to support a busy client in Cambridgeshire. This is a contract position, initially for 3 months.   Key Responsibilities: ·To oversee and manage highway maintenance works to ensure that the highway network is managed and maintained to a safe standard for the benefit of our communities. By implementing reactive, preventative, and cyclical maintenance schemes, the Highway Maintenance Officer will contribute to the effective management of the highway network, inclusive of footways, cycle routes, carriageways, and public rights of way. ·To work closely with local communities to ensure that the County Council maintains the highway to a standard which aligns with local aspirations and needs and by keeping communities and customers informed...

Role Name: Laboratory Technician Site location: Stevenage, UK Hourly Rate: £16 per hour via PAYE Duration of contract: 6 months initially, possibility for extension. Weekly hours: 37.5 hours LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (CHEMISTRY R&D) STEVENAGE Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health A global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Formerly part of GE Healthcare, we have a rich heritage tracing back hundreds of years, and a fresh beginning since 2020. Our customers undertake life-saving activities. These range from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Our job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups, and sauces - they need to work better, faster, and safer, leading to better patient outcomes. We are looking for an organized, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and...

Test Development Engineer (Electronics) required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage (50/50 hybrid) Skillset/experience required: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. Overview of department: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater...

Senior Configuration Engineer Stevenage (Sector: Defence & Aerospace) Contract Type: 12 Month Contract   The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to join our world-class team of over 30 specialists. In this role, you will be the guardian of product definition, ensuring the technical integrity of life-critical systems across multiple international projects.   The Role Supporting the Project Configuration Manager, you will take ownership of the design structure for major product sections. You will act as the bridge between engineering innovation and controlled execution, managing complex product variants through every stage of the lifecycle—from development and production to in-service support.   Key Responsibilities: Manage and reflect engineering input into the design structure using our PLM tool, Windchill. Lead the engineering change process, reviewing, accepting, or rejecting changes to ensure business approbation controls are strictly met. Maintain...

Project Engineer 12 Month Contract Stevenage £50 per hour Umbrella   Overview of department: WSSE are integral in the development of systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.   Responsibilities: Support the delivery of integration tools to customers acting as the liaison between WSSE and Manufacturing Working with Project Leads and development teams to understand the critical path activities to ensure we deliver on time. You will work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to deliver the simulations and representations of real equipment. The role requires you to deploy existing software packages provided to you from the software...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an RF Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.    This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background working as an RF Designer, Microwave Design Engineer or RF Systems Engineer.  Any previous experience of Advanced Design System (ADS) or Cadence would be great. Hourly Rate: £75ph (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) RF Design Engineer Job Description: The successful candidate will be the designer for specific RF electronics designs. Interfaces to various stakeholders, such as the Datalink core team, Design Authority and other functional entities will need to be managed effectively to ensure the designs are delivered in a timely manner and will integrate to the other parts of the system Responsibilities: The role is substantially technical and hand on testing and proving is essential....

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Systems Engineers / Architects on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be hybrid of being split between working from home and onsite.    This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture.  A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great.    A background or knowledge of Systems Engineering and Supplier Management would be beneficial. Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Hourly Rate: £65.00ph   Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect Job Description:   We have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Architect to join the team. This exciting role is to gather and manage the missile mechanical architecture requirements to...

Perl Developer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Perl Developer based in Stevenage. (Once a month onsite in Stevenage) This role is on an initial 6-month contract basis. The company: We’re working with a leading defence and aerospace organization that designs, develops, and delivers advanced missile systems and related technologies. It supports national and allied armed forces with cutting-edge, integrated solutions across air, land, and sea domains. The role: Code technical publication stylesheets using PERL language Develop database solutions to store and retrieve company information Install and configure information systems to ensure functionality Analysing, planning, and defining data architecture framework, including security, reference data, metadata, and master data Migrate data from legacy systems to new solutions Improve system performance by conducting tests, troubleshooting and integrating new elements Optimize new and current database systems Define security...

Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...

Research Assistant Job Description Join an innovative team dedicated to shaping the future of virtual and augmented reality. As a Research Assistant, you will support data collection activities. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with engineers and project coordinators to redefine human hearing and enhance communication in challenging listening environments. Responsibilities Support the execution of data collection activities in a state-of-the-art data collection facility. Collaborate with Audio and Systems Engineers during data collection campaigns, handling participant-facing aspects, basic equipment setup, and operation of data collection systems. Assist both internal and external participants, ensuring they understand the process, their role, and any required tasks. Accurately record and maintain metadata with meticulous attention to detail and consistency. Liaise with Project Coordinators and other stakeholders to ensure smooth day-to-day operations,...

Contract Multi Skilled Engineer Hourly Rate - £20/23ph DOE - Immediate Start Location: Cambridge  A market leading industrial manufacturing company are looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer on a 2-month Contract to join the team at their high-speed manufacturing facility within the Cambridge area. The successful multi skilled maintenance engineer will be working as part of a team of engineers focussing on preventative maintenance and breakdowns. Sector – Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Mechanical or Electrical Bias Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Industrial/ Manufacturing experience Desirable Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Previous experience working as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in the UK. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this...