14 jobs found in Chittering

There is a moment in engineering when theory leaves the whiteboard and becomes something tangible. A signal moves through the air. A product goes from concept to reality. A design performs exactly as intended. Our client is at that moment. They are managing an ambitious programme of work across multiple live projects, all moving at pace, all time critical. To keep that momentum, they need a dedicated Antenna Design Engineer who can step in, take ownership and help deliver. This is not a generalist design role. It is a focused, specialist position within a high-performing engineering team. You will be working alongside antenna, mechanical and production engineers, contributing across the full development lifecycle. From early stage concepts through to build, verification and production handover, your work will have a direct impact on real products and real outcomes. The role has been approved as a 12-month fixed-term contract due to project demand. There is strong potential for...

Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer Location: Remote (Home site is Cambridge) Contract Length: 9 months IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £45-£50p/h Umbrella Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer to support defence-based programmes, delivering reliability, maintainability and supportability analysis in line with UK Defence Standards and customer requirements. This is a technically focused role suited to engineers who enjoy working at the interface of design, support, and lifecycle performance — influencing product decisions through structured analysis and evidence-based recommendations. Key Responsibilities Deliver ILS activities in accordance with Defence Standard 00-600 and customer specifications. Conduct Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) analysis in line with Defence Standard 00-40. Identify high-cost or high-risk supportability drivers within product designs and recommend practical engineering improvements....

We are recruiting for Electricians to work at a Magistrates Court in central Cambridge, replacing existing lights and fittings with LEDs. * Hours: 48hrs working nights, Monday to Thursday 6pm - 6.30am. * Rate: £35.90/hr * Duration: 16 weeks You will need a gold jib card, relevant commercial experience and an enhanced DBS (We can apply for this if you do not hold one). Please contact Tim at Apex for further details. Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment business acting on behalf of this company

Electrician Cambridge £240 - £250 per day + Ongoing Commercial Contract + 6 Months Work + Parking On Site + Family Feel Company + Immediate Start Step into a role working with a family-feel company delivering quality commercial installations. Your role as an Electrician will focus heavily on containment and first fix works on a well-organised commercial project in Cambridge. This is a solid 6-month contract with consistent site hours (7:30am – 4:00pm) and parking available on site. If you’re a strong commercial spark who takes pride in clean, straight containment and working to a high standard, this is an excellent opportunity to secure reliable work. As an Electrician you will play a key role on site, working within a professional commercial installation team on a structured programme. Your Role As An Electrician Will Include: * Installing metal containment (tray, basket, trunking, conduit) * First fix wiring on commercial projects * Reading and...

Contract RF Design Engineer – Cambridge (On-Site) – Outside IR35 – Immediate Start I’m working with a well-established, bespoke RF communications business based in Cambridge. They have a strong, technically capable team in place but are at capacity due to a surge in project demand. They now need an experienced RF Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis for an initial 3-month engagement, with potential extension. This is a hands-on role focused on component-level RF design and 4G/5G development work, supporting active customer programmes. You’ll be working on-site alongside a highly competent engineering team in a fast-moving, delivery-focused environment. Key details: Initial 3-month contract Outside IR35 Immediate start preferred On-site in Cambridge 4G / 5G RF design work on novel communication devices Component-level design responsibilityYou’ll need strong practical RF design experience and the ability to contribute immediately without heavy supervision. The...

Talentmark are recruiting for a Device Development Lead to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months, with the possibility of extension. This role is site based in Cambridge. Salary: From £34.42 ph PAYE to £63.63 ph via an umbrella company. Rate depending upon experience.  Device Development Lead Role: lead a multi-disciplinary project team in the development of drug delivery devices and life cycle management. To apply design control and risk management to all device projects. Provide input to supplier specifications for devices and device components. To provide input and support to human factors usability studies. Support the assessment of external design companies and suppliers for the capability of quality systems, facilities and procedures.Your Background: Hold a relevant scientific/Engineering degree, or have equivalent working experience. Experience with principles of device design control, as well as knowledge of ISO13485, GMP,...

Please note this role is a 12 month FTC with future possibility of permanent employment. Hybrid working available: Minimum 2 days onsite per week We are seeking an Antenna Design Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team delivering innovative antenna and RF solutions. You will be involved across the full product development lifecycle, from early bid support and requirements capture, through concept and simulation, to prototyping, verification, and production handover. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to design, simulation, testing, and manufacturing within a supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities * Design and develop antenna and RF products * Support new product development from concept through to production * Perform requirements analysis and contribute to system-level design * Conduct RF testing, validation, and optimisation * Maintain and improve RF test facilities * Produce technical documentation and design reports *...

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our well-established and growing engineering client based in Littleport, who is seeking a Yard Operative to join their team. Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am – 2:00pm Duties will include: * Operating Counterbalance FLT * Loading and unloading vehicles (goods in & goods out) * Manual handling of heavy engineering materials and components * Picking, preparing and dispatching orders * Using hand and power tools * Supporting general yard and workshop operations The ideal candidate will have: * A valid Counterbalance FLT licence * Experience within a yard, warehouse or engineering environment * Experience using hand and power tools * Good understanding of safe manual handling practices * Be physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting * A reliable and hardworking attitude * Access to own...

Role:         Panel Wireman Location:  St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19. Rate:        £20.76p/h + holidays PAYE - OR  £27.10 per hour LTD  Duration:  6 months, subject to extension Residency: UK The Role: Our client is seeking experienced Panel Wireman to support ongoing requirements based on their site in St Neots. The Panel Wireman's role will include;  Working from engineering drawings to build DCS cabinets, assembly control panels with components/trunking (Rittal cabinet experience beneficial) Crimping, terminating and looming work Competent use of Hand tools. Good communication skills Health & Safety conscious The Panel Wireman will assist with strip, clean and pack activities within the System Assembly and Design team. The Company: The client is a leader within the Automation and Control Systems field with operations in 100 countries worldwide. They specialise in providing integrated solutions to the Transmission and Distribution and Oil & Gas...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a high impact Highways maintenance role on a flexible contract? A leading highways and infrastructure organisation is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of Highways maintenance schemes on a four month contract. Based in Huntingdon with hybrid working available, two to three days in the office, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong professional who can add value from day one. Why Join This Team? - Hybrid working with flexibility built in - Four month contract on essential Highways maintenance schemes - Collaborative and experienced project team - Opportunity to make an immediate commercial impact Key Responsibilities - Lead commercial management across multiple maintenance schemes - Manage valuations, variations and final accounts - Provide cost forecasting and financial reporting - Oversee subcontractor procurement and administration - Ensure compliance with NEC contracts...

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...

Do you have experience in operating machinery? Job title: General Operative Location: Haverhill Hourly Rate: up to £13.00ph DOE Contract: Temporary on-going Hours: Monday - Friday Set shift on either earlies (6am-2pm) lates (2pm-10pm) or nights (10pm-6am night premium paid) Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for General Operative for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As the General Operative your duties will include: * Operate and maintain a variety of machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling rigs and cutting equipment * Set up, align and calibrate tooling, work‑holders and fixtures for machining components * Assemble machined parts, carry out finishing operations * Monitor machine performance, conduct routine checks, perform basic maintenance, and report issues promptly. An ideal candidate for the General Operative will have: * Familiarity with machining previously. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews...

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer/Setter with hands-on experience in multi-axis milling? Job Title: CNC Setter Programmer Location: Saffron Walden, Essex Salary: £negotiable DOE Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday - Friday (overtime available) Contract Type: Full Time, temp tp perm An opportunity has arisen for a full time CNC Setter Programmer for our client located in Saffron Walden, Essex. As CNC Setter Programmer you will be responsible for: * Programming and setting up 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machines * Mutli axis turning centres * Sliding head lathes * Perform test runs to verify setup accuracy * Adhering to health & safety procedures. An ideal candidate for the CNC Setter Programmer will have: * Previous setting experience * Experience with Autodesk Fusion 360. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Saffron Walden, Essex, following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we...

Do you have a previous experience as a MIG / TIG Welder? Job Title: MIG / TIG Welder Location: Saffron Walden, Essex Salary: £NEG DOE Hours: Monday - Friday - 39 hours per week Contract Type: Full time, Temp to Perm Sector: Engineering & Technical Our client based in Saffron Walden, Essex is seeking an experienced MIG / TIG Welder to join their team on a full time, temp to perm basis. As a MIG / TIG Welder your duties will include: * Weld / Fabricate a range of structural and architectural metalwork * Grind and clean up welds to a high standard * Work from technical drawings * Complete quality checks * Operate other workshop machinery as and when required. An ideal candidate for the MIG / TIG Welder will have: * Previous experience as a MIG / TIG Welder * Working with a team experience * Counterbalance Forklift licence beneficial but not essential. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Saffron...