771 jobs found in Alton

Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer Outside IR35 | Up to £45/hr | Contract to Dec 2026 Long-term Outside IR35 opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer supporting a major equipment and process transfer within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Key highlights: * Maintain production output during site transfer * Lead equipment relocation, qualification & re-installation (IQ/OQ/PQ) * Support PFMEAs, work instructions & process documentation * Troubleshoot lasers, optics & precision assemblies * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality & Supply Chain Skills needed: * Manufacturing/Process Engineering background (laser, optics, photonics, precision assembly) * Strong hands-on problem solving (mechanical / optical / electro-mechanical) * Experience managing complex transfers under tight timelines Details: * Rate: Up to £45 per hour * IR35: Outside * Duration: Long-term (to end of 2026) 👉...

Systems Engineer - Satellite Communications Portsmouth, UK 6 Month Inital Contract The Opportunity: Shape the Future of Secure Space-Based NetworksAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Systems Engineer to join our Lead Systems Engineers and Architects team within Defence & Space industry in Portsmouth, UK. This is your chance to directly contribute to the next generation of critical military satellite communications capability, including key future-looking programmes like the UK MOD's Skynet Enduring Capability and other vital Milsatcom initiatives. Our client has a proven track record, having delivered Milsatcom capability to the UK MOD from Skynet 4, through the successful Skynet 5 PFI, and currently delivering Skynet 6A on orbit. They are setting the standard for inter-satellite links, navigation, and space-based networks. Join us to be at the forefront of these exciting, engaged, and future-focused technologies. As a Systems Engineer, you will be pivotal...

Job Title: SC Cleared Infrastructure Engineer Location: Farnborough, occasional visits to Scotland Duration: 6 months with possible extension Rate: Up to £650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC clearance process Are you ready to be part of shaping the future? Our client, a leading organisation in defence technology and innovation, is seeking a dedicated Infrastructure Engineer to join their Farnborough team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects supporting maritime and defence initiatives, in a collaborative environment that values innovation and expertise. What you'll be doing: * Providing server and virtualisation support across multiple projects, ensuring seamless and secure data transfer * Leading small technical projects and supporting larger initiatives by managing a small team * Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues within IT infrastructure * Developing technical...

Service Manager - Water / Engineering Farnborough | 6 Month Contract | Outside IR35 Highly Competitive Day Rate | Immediate Start An immediate requirement for an experienced Service Manager to lead a team of field-based Service Engineers supporting water sector projects across the Thames region. This is a confidential appointment within a major engineering organisation. You will be office-based in Farnborough, managing remote engineering teams delivering maintenance and service operations across a regional patch. The Role Manage and coordinate a team of remote Service Engineers Oversee service delivery across water sector projects (Thames region) Drive performance, scheduling, safety and customer standards Act as key operational lead from the Farnborough office The Person Proven experience managing field-based engineering/service teams Engineering background Strong leadership and organisational capability Water/utilities industry experience is beneficial Comfortable...

MIG/TIG Welder  Temporary  Farnborough Rate: £18 - £23 p/h 38hours p/w Mon-Fri | Early Finish Friday | Free Onsite Parking The Company This Farnborough-based engineering business specialises in precision assemblies for demanding industries. Known for their high-quality standards, they produce low-to-mid volume components using a variety of welding techniques and work to detailed CAD drawings. Role & Responsibilities We're looking for a skilled MIG & TIG Welder with experience working to tight tolerances on thin gauge aluminium. You'll join a small, high-performing welding cell, producing a wide variety of parts—mainly lightweight aluminium fabrications, using AC TIG (DTAW) and MIG (GMAW) processes. Some stainless and mild steel may also be involved. Fabrication is part of the role, but focused more on precision welding than heavy structural work Typical material thicknesses: 1.5mm – 5mm, mostly plate and light tube Interpret technical drawings and inspect your own...

Mechanical Inspector Location: near Camberley, Surrey Salary: Basic £35,000 to £45,000 plus benefits Our client is a well-established company located near Camberley, Surrey and are looking for a CMM Mechanical Inspector for their day shift. A key function of the Mechanical Inspector will be to carry 1st off CMM inspection activities and also final inspection of predominantly aerospace machined components. CMM software used is PC-DMIS. The basic salary is £35,000 to £45,000 plus excellent benefits including: 25 days per annum plus bank holidays, plenty of overtime offered paid at time and half, good pension. Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 07.30 – 16.30 (30 mins break) and Friday 07.30 – 12.30 (no break). Keywords: Mechanical, Inspector, Aerospace, Manufacturing, CMM, Micrometres, Vernier, Callipers, CMM, GD&T training, PC-DMIS Mechanical Inspector

Site Engineer Midhurst, West Sussex Civil Engineering (Water) Site Engineer required for an immediate start to provide setting out and site control for the installation of pipe works. This is a clean water treatment site and requires an engineer to support the existing site team to include site manager, Foreman and mechanical specialists. This roles offers work for the rest of the year and can be paid on a CIS or limited company basis. Requirements: * CSCS Card * SMSTS * EUSR water hygiene ideally * Proven experience of Site Setting out and able to support with ITP’s, quality assurance, permits and site supervision when required Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role

Electrical Tester - We are currently looking for a Electrical Testers to to join a long term project in Aldermaston. Project expected to run until December 2026. The work will consist of testing all installations on a brand new build of a large social hub, within an MOD base. Hours: 07:00AM - 04:30PM - 45 hours per week. Pay: £33.80 per hour (CIS or Ltd) Requirements * JIB Gold card or equivalent * IPAF * 291 Test & Inspection * No spent or unspent criminal convictions. * Experience testing on large commercial/industrial projects Due to the nature of the site. All successful candidates will require a medical, D&A test, and clean DBS check prior to them entering the site. We expect the turnaround on this to be 1-2 weeks. Long term work expected to run until December 2026. If you are a qualified Electrician looking for new work, please apply or contact Matt Bees at TXM Recruit

Electrician - We are currently looking for a high volume of Electricians to to join a long term project in Reading. Project expected to run until December 2026. The work will consist of a complete electrical package of a large social hub building within the facility. Work includes Cable Management Systems, Armoured Cabling, and final fixing two large buildings. Hours: 07:00AM - 4:30PM - 9 hours paid, 45 hours per week. hours per week. - Overtime available. Pay: £31.20 per hour CIS Requirements * JIB Gold card. * 18th Edition * No spent or unspent criminal convictions. * Must have some form of SC clearance, to fast track you clearance process Due to the nature of the site. All successful candidates will require a medical, D&A test, and clean DBS check prior to them entering the site. We expect the turnaround on this to be 7-days. Long term work expected to run until December 2026. If you are a qualified Electrician looking for new work, please apply or contact...

Mobile Multiskilled Engineer Job Type: Temporary Location: Hampshire (Mobile Role) Start Date: Monday, 9 February 2026 End Date: March 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:00 Pay Rate: £19.48 per hour (PAYE) Company vehicle, phone, tablet, tools, uniform & PPE provided Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Mobile Multiskilled Engineer to support a contract across Hampshire. The role will involve both planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) and reactive maintenance, ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard and in line with contractual KPIs and SLAs. Key Responsibilities • Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance tasks • Ensure all assigned jobs are completed accurately and on time • Maintain and update the CAFM system (e.g. PlanOn) with accurate job data • Operate a Permit to Work system in line with company and client procedures • Provide engineering support in emergency situations to maintain operational continuity • Support the Helpdesk with planned and...

Electrical Technician Full time - Contract Aldermaston Do you have experience in electrical installation, maintenance and testing? Are you qualified to City & Guilds Level 3 with 18th Edition certification? Are you currently SC Cleared? Then this could be the role for you! Benefits you'll get: •£38.17ph CIS • Excellent Overtime What will you be doing? • Installing, modifying, maintaining and repairing electrical systems and equipment • Carrying out testing, trials and inspections (EMIT) • Working from drawings and schematics to ensure compliance with regulations • Completing and maintaining technical documentation • Supporting project delivery across installation, operations, and decommissioning tasks Where will you be doing it? • You'll be working with, a trusted partner to the nuclear industry for over 40 years that provides engineering, installation, decommissioning and consultancy services across the full nuclear project lifecycle. What you'll need: •...

We have a current opportunity for a Power Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The role is for 9-12 months, with Hybrid working. Please see a breakdown of some of the Job description below, however for further information about this position please apply. Lead design and prototyping of electronic and power‑electronic circuits, including schematics, PCB layouts, and manufacturing drawings. Test and characterise prototypes; develop and maintain automated test rigs for power‑supply validation. Develop and debug FPGA and micro-controller code for power‑supply systems. Oversee routine monitoring, testing, and preventative maintenance of power supplies, recommending improvements. Lead safety activities, preparing and reviewing risk assessments, method statements, and procedures. Plan and coordinate shutdowns, installations, commissioning work, and manage contractors and resources. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents...

Time-served electricians required for a start ASAP. Minimum of 6 months work. Reading area. Interested candidates must be prepared to go through security checks – DBS etc All small low voltage controls cables

Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role As a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customers' homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines Providing top-notch customer service Managing your tools and spare parts stock...

Overview Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking an AIT Engineering Planner to be responsible for supporting the planning, scheduling, and resource management of work across teams, functional areas, and projects. This role combines technical administration, resource planning, and project coordination to ensure efficient delivery of project milestones and objectives. The successful candidate will possess exceptional organisational skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to optimise resource allocation, monitor project progress, and maintain accurate technical documentation. The role demands 5 days a week on the client's site in Guildford working on exciting space projects. This represents a great opportunity to work on cutting edge technology projects. Valued attributes are a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for engineering delivery...

Subcontracts Manager Contractor – Space / Aerospace Contract | 6 months | Inside IR35 | Guildford Rate negotiable and dependent on experience (This roles sits inside IR35) Role Description Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain and working with the Subcontracts team, where you will be responsible for managing all aspects of subcontract management. From collaborating with engineering teams to define initial requirements to leading the selection process and negotiating subcontracts, your role will be integral in ensuring successful project execution. You will also oversee the delivery of subcontracted products and services while fostering strategic business relationships with key suppliers. As part of a small, dynamic team of Subcontract Managers, you will contribute across a variety of space missions.   Key Tasks Manage all aspects of subcontracting within assigned projects, including reporting key issues and risks during monthly project reviews. Act as the primary liaison with...

QUALITY ENGINEER/VALIDATION SPECIALIST My client are seeking a Quality Engineer/Validation Specialist for up to a 6-month term contract to support automation machine validation in an ISO 13485 environment. The role requires hands-on experience in developing and executing IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols, and close collaboration with QC and production teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Proven experience within the medical, technological, or food industry in a similar environment. Validation & Quality * Develop and execute Installation Qualification (IQ) protocols to ensure equipment is installed and utilities are connected per user requirements, design specifications, manufacturer’s instructions, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). * Design and perform Operational Qualification (OQ) protocols to demonstrate equipment and processes consistently produce acceptable results. Establishing and documenting process parameter limits based on manufacturer’s...

Risk Manager – Outside IR35 Contract Project: Major Reservoir Infrastructure Scheme Client: Leading UK Water Utility Location: Hampshire Area (Hybrid Site Presence Required) Contract Type: Outside IR35 Duration: 12 month Initial Contract (Extension Likely) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Risk Manager to support the delivery of a major reservoir infrastructure project for a leading UK water client. This is a significant capital programme offering the opportunity to play a key role in managing programme, commercial, and delivery risk within a complex engineering environment. This position is suited to a proactive contractor who can operate independently, influence senior stakeholders, and implement robust risk management processes across a large-scale infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and maintain the project Risk Management Framework aligned to industry best practice. * Facilitate risk identification workshops with...

Position: IMS Core Engineer Location: Reading and customer offices as required Salary: On Application Duration: Ongoing Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5:30pm Overview of an IMS Core Engineer As an IMS Core Engineer, you’ll be part of a specialist technical team responsible for testing, validating, and supporting mission critical communication solutions. This role is key to ensuring the performance, availability, and reliability of IMS Core services across Core, RAN, and Application layers. You’ll work closely with test, support, and delivery teams to ensure systems meet customer expectations, contractual milestones, and service level agreements. Responsibilities of an IMS Core Engineer • Provide technical expertise in IMS Core and MCX, supporting the definition and execution of test strategies for all network elements and software releases. • Define and execute Functional, Performance, Accessibility, and Compatibility testing to agreed project timelines. • Perform end-to-end testing,...

Ultrasound / Acoustics Engineer Contract: 9 months Status: Outside IR35 Location: Reading (hybrid) Start: ASAP Rate: £50-£70 per hour (DOE) Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Ultrasound / Acoustics Engineer to support the development of advanced sensing and measurement systems based on ultrasonic and acoustic principles. The project involves the design, modelling, testing and validation of acoustic systems used to extract physical measurements in demanding environments. Applications may include NDT, medical imaging, industrial sensing, flow measurement, structural monitoring, defence or subsea systems, with a strong emphasis on performance, repeatability and reliability. The engineer will work across the full development lifecycle, collaborating with electronics, mechanical and software teams to deliver acoustic solutions from concept through to validated hardware. Technical Scope Development of ultrasound / acoustic sensing systems for measurement, imaging...