469 jobs found in Cambridge

4 industrial electricians required to start July 2026 for a 6 month industrial project in Cambridge. 10hrs a day 5 days a week. JIB & IPAF required

Overview A leading industrial automation and systems integration business is supporting an upcoming automation project at a brownfield chemical manufacturing facility in Royston and is looking to appoint an experienced Technical Lead. The role will focus on the technical delivery of a complex automation scope within a live operating chemical plant environment. The successful contractor will provide hands-on technical leadership across control systems design, integration, testing, commissioning and site implementation. This role would suit a senior automation professional with proven experience delivering brownfield controls upgrades in chemical, batch manufacturing, pharmaceutical, speciality chemical, petrochemical, COMAH or other regulated process environments. Role Purpose The Technical Lead will be responsible for leading the technical automation scope across the project lifecycle, acting as the key interface between the systems integration team, end client, engineering...

EUC Engineer Cambridge - Onsite +/- £200/day Inside IR35 6 Months + (Likley to extend - Long term enegement) I'm currently recruiting for 2 x EUC Refresh Engineers to support a large-scale device refresh programme with a healthcare organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established team on a long-term programme that's already underway, supporting frontline healthcare staff. We're looking for engineers who are happy being hands-on, comfortable working directly with end users, and able to hit the ground running from day one. The Role: Desktop and laptop deployments Device imaging and builds Software installations and configurations End-user support and floorwalking Hardware troubleshooting and break/fix support Asset management and device tracking Working closely with project teams to deliver refresh activities with minimal disruptionWhat We're Looking For: Previous EUC refresh, rollout or deployment experience Strong Windows desktop/laptop support...

Embedded Software Engineer | Outside IR35 | Cambridge The client is looking for specialist embedded software development services to deliver defined firmware components for an embedded Linux platform. They are looking for multiple software engineers, so I encourage you to apply if you have any recent experience developing software on an embedded Linux platform. Scope of Services * Development of embedded Linux firmware for target hardware platforms (OMAP & iMX6), including kernel configuration, BSP updates, and device driver enablement * Implementation of software required to support platform bring-up and peripheral integration (e.g. UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe) * Integration of firmware into the wider system, ensuring compatibility with existing software components * Investigation and resolution of technical issues relating to firmware, including hardware/software interaction faults * Production of supporting artefacts (design documentation, test specifications, and...

We are currently looking for a Bms Service Engineer. You will be working in the Cambridge area. A van + fuel card will be provided Hours of work will be between the hours of (Apply online only) Monday to Friday. Occasional weekend/evening working will be required Temp - Perm contract Pay rate - £34.71ph umbrella Job Purpose The role of Service Engineer will include carrying out a number of tasks on contracted customer sites, including PFI Schools, PFI Hospitals, Government Estates and MOD sites. Your day to day will include: * Install, configure, and commission BMS components and equipment, including sensors, controllers, actuators, and software systems. * Carry out maintenance checks on Trend, Tridium and Distech BMS’s on our various sites. * Reactive call out rota will be worked (additional financial benefit included for being on call and attending) * Provide technical assistance and support to clients regarding their BMS systems. * Identify opportunities for...

FPGA Engineer – 6-Month Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Cambridge, UK (Office-based) Rate: £60 – £80 per hour We are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a pioneering technology consultancy in the defence and security sector. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, developing and implementing FPGA-based solutions that have real-world impact. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on projects ranging from proof-of-concept prototypes through to working systems, covering the full product lifecycle from design to delivery. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and implement FPGA firmware (VHDL/Verilog) using toolchains such as Vivado or Quartus * Contribute to design, testing, and documentation of FPGA-based systems * Support the creation of prototypes and working hardware for advanced technology projects * Apply knowledge of DSP/system modelling, embedded software, or communications applications where...

Location: Cambridge (CB24) Duration: Temporary, 3-6 months initially, possible transfer to permanent Hours: 9am - 5pm (Monday to Friday), 30 minutes lunch break Salary: £13.70 per hour Reference: 36218 Polytec are looking for an Assembly Technician for our client based just north of Cambridge. This is a temporary role but could become permanent for the right person. Responsibilities: * Assembly, packing and despatch of products in a clean lab environment * Completion of manufacturing records and related documentation (ERP system) * Ensure all work is performed to agreed time scales Requirements: * Previous experience in an assembly and or despatch role preferred * Proven ability to perform with the highest accuracy and repeatability * Good communication and numerical skills * Punctual with a good attendance record * Capable of handling multiple tasks at the same time * Familiarity with following SOP's, working to ISO 13485 & ISO 9001 * Computer literate, previous...

Talentmark are recruiting for a Device Engineer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is based at our client's site in Great Abington, Cambridge.   Salary: £21.31 ph PAYE or £23.88 ph via umbrella company.    Device Engineer Role: Act as a Subject Matter Expert in device development. Responsible for risk assessment and mitigation, including execution and analysis of experimental work. Design test rigs and challenge parts. Responsible for a wide variety of ISO 13485-related documentation. Prepare scientific reports of experiments, data analysis and data verification. Support early-stage usability and market research studies to identify user requirements. Prepare scientific reports of experiments, data analysis and data verification.Your Background: Hold a relevant scientific or engineering degree, or have equivalent working experience. Good knowledge of mechanical and/or electronic testing of drug delivery devices....

Location: Melbourn, near Royston (SG8) Type of Work: Temporary Duration: 3 months initially, transfer to permanent staff for the right candidates Hours: 8am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hour week) Moving to weekly shift rotations 13th July 2026 early / late shift (6am - 2:30pm and 1:30pm - 10pm on a weekly rotation) Salary: £17 per hour Job Reference: 36205 Polytec are looking for Manufacturing Technicians to complete assembly tasks for our client based in Melbourn, near Royston. Ideally you will have access to your own transport due to the shift pattern requirements. Responsibilities: * Assembling small plastic components Requirements: * Experience assembling small items * Attention to detail, good dexterity and an awareness of quality requirements * Cleanroom experience would be useful but full training will be given. You must be comfortable in lab PPE including hairnet, shoe covers, gloves and coat * Familiarity with a glovebox assembly would be beneficial Please contact...

TXM Recruit are currently looking for a Maintenance Operative join a busy commercial maintenance project, on a long term project. The work include assisting maintenance engineers across a static MOD site in Royston. This is a temp-to-perm position, with a permanent position on offer after 12-weeks. This position is suitable for someone looking for stability and long term career prospects. * Location - Royston * Salary – £13.56 per hour PAYE * Hours - 8AM - 4PM, 40 hours per week. * Contract length - 12 week contract, permanent after this, Upon completion of 12 weeks, you will receive a company vehicle and fuel card for the site, as well as a permanent contract. As a Maintenance Operative your duties will be but not limited to * General reactive maintenance on the site * This may include changing light bulbs, replacing taps or toilet seats hanging doors or fixing shelves. Patch plaster. rendering, painting or minor carpentry and plumbing repairs. * Assisting various...

Control Systems Commissioning Engineer Location: Cambridgeshire (site-based) Type: Contract (likely long-term given ramp-up) Level: Experienced (mid-level, not senior/lead) Overview We are supporting a major industrial programme in Cambridgshire as commissioning activity accelerates on site. We are seeking experienced Control Systems Commissioning Engineers with strong Rockwell exposure to support delivery across a complex automation and DCS environment. This is a hands-on role focused on system commissioning, testing, and integration within a live project environment. Key Responsibilities Commissioning of Rockwell-based control systems, including: ControlLogix / GuardLogix controllers PlantPAx DCS architecture FactoryTalk View (SE/ME) Execution of FAT/SAT and site commissioning activities Loop checks, I/O testing and functional validation Integration of control systems with industrial networks (Stratix, Ethernet/IP) Support system troubleshooting and fault finding during...

Our client, a globally leading EPC organisation, is seeking a Contracts Administrator / Quantity Surveyor to join a major capital project based in Royston. Working as part of the site delivery team, you will provide contract administration support to the Contracts Manager and Construction Manager, ensuring effective management of construction contracts throughout the project lifecycle. This role is ideally suited to a mid-level Contracts Administrator or Quantity Surveyor with approximately 5–10 years of experience supporting site-based construction projects within the process, pharmaceutical, chemical, industrial or engineering sectors. What's on Offer * Initial 12-month contract. * ​​​​Outside IR35 engagement. * Opportunity to work on a major capital project for a globally recognised EPC contractor. * Collaborative site-based project environment with long-term potential. * Rotational work 10 - 4 days Key Responsibilities * Draft and issue contractual...

TXM Recruit are currently looking for a Maintenance Operative join a busy commercial maintenance project, on a long term project. The work include assisting maintenance engineers across a static MOD site near St. Ives. This is a temp-to-perm position, with a permanent position on offer after 12-weeks. This position is suitable for someone looking for stability and long term career prospects. * Location - PE28 2EA * Salary – £13.56 per hour PAYE * Hours - 8AM - 4PM, 40 hours per week. * Contract length - 12 week contract, permanent after this, Upon completion of 12 weeks, you will receive a company vehicle and fuel card for the site, as well as a permanent contract. As a Maintenance Operative your duties will be but not limited to * General reactive maintenance on the site * This may include changing light bulbs, replacing taps or toilet seats hanging doors or fixing shelves. Patch plaster. rendering, painting or minor carpentry and plumbing repairs. *...

Punch Machine Operator Location: Buntingford Pay: £15.00 - £17.00 per hour depending on experience Overtime: £22.50 - £25.50 per hour Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus overtime available Contract: Temp to Perm About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Punch Machine Operator to join a busy and established sheet metal manufacturing company in Buntingford. This is a temp to perm opportunity offering the chance to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. The role offers regular overtime, competitive rates of pay, and the opportunity to become part of a supportive and growing team. Applicants with experience as a CNC Operator, Sheet Metal Worker, Press Operator, Machine Operator, Production Operative, Fabrication Operative, Metalworker, Manufacturing Operative, or Engineering Operative may also have transferable skills suitable for this position. What You'll Do • Set up and operate punch machines safely and efficiently • Read and...

MIG Welder – Career Growth & Great Pay! 📍 Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £13.00 – £16.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime Available 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Benefits: 30 days holiday after probation, career development opportunities Join a leading fabrication company in Mildenhall and take your welding career to the next level! We're seeking skilled MIG Welders with either an NVQ qualification or strong hands-on experience to work on high-quality fabrication projects in a supportive, growth-focused environment. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔩 MIG welding mild and stainless steel 🛠️ Jig work to ensure precision fabrication ⚙️ Prepping metal components for welding 🏗️ Basic fabrication tasks 📐 Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Who We’re Looking For: ✅ Experienced MIG Welders (all skill levels considered) ✅ Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred) ✅ Motivated individuals looking for long-term career growth 🚀 This is more than just a welding job – it’s a...

We are currently looking for an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our client on an exciting contract opportunity. Working within a clean, professional manufacturing environment, you'll be responsible for building and assembling complex electro-mechanical equipment from engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities Mechanical and electrical assembly of specialist equipment. Building equipment from engineering drawings and assembly instructions. Wiring, fitting and integration of electro-mechanical components. Carrying out quality checks to ensure high standards of workmanship. Working as part of a skilled production team to meet project deadlines.What We're Looking For Previous experience in an electro-mechanical assembly or technician role. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong mechanical assembly and electrical wiring skills. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to work. Available to start immediately.What's on Offer £23.00 -...

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...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Site Assistant / Gateman on a 6 month contract based Stevenage. Role Summary Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Site Assistant / Gateman to support works on a 400kV substation project in the Stevenage area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major infrastructure project, providing site access control and general site support while ensuring all personnel entering site comply with site procedures and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities * Control access to and from the site, ensuring only authorised personnel enter. * Check and verify personnel authorisations and site documentation. * Maintain accurate site access and visitor records. * Assist with site inductions and signing in/out procedures. * Support the Site Manager with general site administration and logistics. * Monitor deliveries and coordinate access for suppliers and contractors. * Ensure housekeeping standards...

Our client has an opportunity for a RF Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be designing complex, real-time simulations that surround real hardware. Role: RF Engineer Location: Stevenage, 4 days onsite per week Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £65-£75 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting, full SC to follow What you'll be doing: As a HWIL RF engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing and maintaining new and existing RF equipment and working with multi-disciplinary teams to combine RF, electronics engineering and software development to produce new capabilities that enable the HWIL team to run new simulations. You will be able to adapt to new engineering situations and be comfortable in abstracting detail in order to understand the simulation and missile's behaviour What you'll be doing: Broad engineering experience with deeper experience in some of the following...

Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics 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: Developing cutting-edge electronic solutions Responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager Electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle Implement technical solutions will range across the Power and Analogue...