282 jobs found in Cranfield

Junior Validation Engineer - Connected Car - 01000 - £23.47 PAYE rate Do you have Python programming experience? Along with an Engineering Degree and Validation experience, ideally automotive or similar? Step into a role that offers you the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team, working on cutting-edge automotive projects that shape the future of connected vehicles. This is your opportunity to join an innovative organisation as a Junior Validation Engineer, where your skills and expertise will contribute to the development of advanced technologies in the automotive industry. With a flexible working pattern, competitive pay rate of £23.47 per hour (PAYE), and the chance to work on exciting, impactful projects, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.  What You Will Do:  - Perform end-to-end vehicle validation for connected car services using mobile apps and smartwatches. - Ensure all test resources are...

Electronics Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering circa £63ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Electronics Hardware Design? Do you have experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Design? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics 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. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Take responsibility for the design, development, and support of mixed electrical/electronic solutions from concept to completion Provide guidance and governance to the team in the integration of the...

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...

Connected Vehicle Validation Engineer Cranfield (Hybrid) 6 Months + Extension About the Role We're hiring a Connected Vehicle Validation Engineer to support the testing and validation of cutting-edge connected car and telematics systems. This is a hands-on role working across vehicle systems, mobile apps, and wearable technology, ideal for a junior or mid-level engineer looking to grow in automotive validation. Key Responsibilities End-to-end validation testing of connected vehicle features Test connected services via mobile apps and smart devices Raise and manage incident tickets through to resolution Conduct root cause analysis and fault investigation Ensure vehicle-level quality, functionality, and reliability Prepare test environments and validation resources Support data analysis and test automation using Python Skills & Experience Experience in validation, testing, or automotive engineering (desirable) Knowledge of Python (data analysis, scripting, or automation)...

We are currently recruiting Electrical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures. Responsibilities. Installation, maintenance, and fault finding while adhering to health and safety regulations. Experience in electrical fitting, and preferably in a transport or safety-critical environment. General electrical wiring and assembly. Reading and interpreting engineering and wiring diagrams. Completing point-to-point testing and verification.Requirements: Previous experience as an Electrical Fitter or similar role Knowledge of vehicle electrical assembly, repair, and maintenance techniques Ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Level 2 qualification or equivalent required Open to the following industries: Rail, Aviation, HGV, Coach/PSV, Army, REME,...

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair components. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. To overhaul of rail components. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner. To adhere to written or verbal instructions.Requirements: Previous experience in mechanical roles, or a similar hands-on trade/engineering environment. Confident in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery. Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow technical instructions. Commitment to working...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Welders together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing corrosion removal on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles; you will need to be able to weld in the following positions. As a Welder you would be carrying out a variety of welds, including flat, vertical, horizontal and overhead.  The successful candidate must: Be able to MIG weld to a strong standard. Be able to pass a rail industry standard medical and drug and alcohol test. Minimum Level 2 qualification in welding/fabrication. A weld test will be required prior to start dates being offered, as well as pass a rail standard medical and drugs & alcohol.TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

CNC Turner – Setter / Operator Location: Bedford Job Type: Permanent We are currently recruiting for a skilled CNC Turner (Setter / Operator) to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role within a busy, precision engineering environment. Working within a dedicated machine cell, you will be responsible for the setting and operation of CNC lathes, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances. Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision components Select and install appropriate tooling, offsets, and fixtures Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Conduct in-process and final inspection using measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers, gauges) Identify and resolve machining issues to maintain production efficiency Work collaboratively with the production team to meet output targets and deadlines Maintain a...

Access/ SSOW Planner £350 per day Bedford 6 Month Initial –( 2-3 days a week) Description: Our major rail client is seeking an experienced Access Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with strong line blockage experience to play a key role in the safe and efficient delivery of rail projects. Prior experience planning access for Bedford routes/projects is essential A key part of this role will involve the preparation of Safe Systems of Work Packs (SSOWP), ensuring all access arrangements are clearly defined, compliant, and communicated effectively to relevant stakeholders. Requirements: * Proven experience within the railway infrastructure sector * Demonstrable track record of producing access plans and managing line blockages * Prior experience planning access for Bedford routes/projects is essential * Access to Railhub * Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) certification * Experience producing...

Electrical Tester Vacancy We are currently seeking to recruit an Electrical Tester This role will be based in Wolverton. This is what we need you to do…. Responsibilities: * Read schematic drawings * With minimal supervision investigate rolling stock faults found within the test process * Assist the engineering process where necessary * Work within a high voltage environment * Download and process train diagnostic data, undertake fault finding to an advanced level * Test all types of on train systems * Produce complex, analytical technical reports on fault investigation * If required deputise for test team leader * Keep test paperwork up to date, including test sheets and fault logs * Liaise with production departments when necessary * Attend off site railway depots to support our customers requirement This is what we need you to have…. Educational Requirements & Relating Experience: * Equivalent to GCSE C and above in Maths and English. *...

EUC Platform Engineer Location: Dunstable (Hybrid Role) Job Type: Contract (Six Months) Rate: £450 - £500 Per Day Inside IR35 Job Description I am currently working with one of the world's largest solutions companies to recruit an EUC Platform Engineer to join their technology team. This role sits at the heart of the end user computing environment and will focus on the engineering, support, and continuous improvement of EUC platforms across both corporate and frontline environments. This is a hands-on engineering role with responsibility for platform stability, security, compliance, and ongoing technical improvement. Responsibilities Act as the senior escalation point for complex EUC incidents and platform issues Engineer, maintain, and continuously improve the endpoint environment across Intune and SCCM Deliver reliable application packaging, deployment, and support across corporate and retail environments Support and enhance identity-integrated EUC services across Active...

We're recruiting on behalf of our client for a highly organised and detail-oriented Subcontractor Administrator to join their team on a freelance basis. This is a great opportunity to step into a busy, varied role supporting operations and commercial teams, with an immediate start available. Working on behalf of this Highways contractor you will hold the below responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: ·Raise and issue subcontractor purchase orders, ensuring accurate entry into trackers and document storage in Teams. ·Manage monthly AFP (Application for Payment) and invoice submissions from subcontractors, checking details against purchase orders and ensuring correct coding. ·Upload documentation to Teams and maintain up-to-date trackers for POs, AFPs, and subcontractor approvals. ·Process costs in E-Day or MIGO, generating GRNs where required. ·Investigate and resolve subcontractor 'blocked' statuses by liaising with Tradex, Constructionline, and internal contacts. ·Onboard...

Structured cabling contract in Sandy, Bedfordshire DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced structured cabling engineer in Bedfordshire on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Works will be installing data cable and hardware moves, adds, and changes. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid CSCS/ECS - industry specific preferred e.g. datacomms specialist Enhanced DBS Manual handling Ladder safety Slips, trips, and falls Have their own fibre glass laddersCall DCS Recruitment on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Test Solutions Engineer 6 month contract Based in Luton Offering £59ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with LabVIEW? Do you have experience with configuration management tools such as Teamcenter? 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 Test Solutions 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. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Design & Reviews Prepare and lead joint Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and Final Qualification Reviews (FQR), ensuring closure of all actions Conduct design reviews for test solutions and drive resolution of...

Are you a RD&T Software Engineer? Do you have experience working directly with RD&T technology? Are you confident developing software tools for tolerance analysis, variation simulation, and robust design? If so, a market leader is currently looking for an RD&T Software Engineer on an Outside IR35 contract basis! RD&T Software Engineer OUTSIDE IR35 Contract Monday to Friday (Days) Leamington Spa RD&T Software Engineer Job Description: Develop and maintain software tools for tolerance analysis, variation simulation, and robust design, enabling engineers to evaluate product performance under real-world variability. Implement statistical models and algorithms (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation, Design of Experiments) to analyse variation, predict risk, and support data-driven design decisions. Integrate RD&T solutions with CAD and PLM systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality engineering to translate requirements...

Job Purpose - To develop innovative mechanical design solutions, to current and future aerospace industry challenges, on existing and next generation smart motor and power generation technologies. To lead and deliver project based engineering work-package activities, by ensuring mature and robust mechanical solutions, designed to meet manufacturing, cost and weight targets. Responsibilities - Primary responsibility is to create and support the definition of robust mechanical design solutions, for R&D / R&T project/s, by ensuring the designs are technically robust, fit for purpose and meet both the business and customer needs. - Responsibility for the oversight and approval of design solutions, delivered by other Product Engineers within designated teams. Where necessary, support other senior, Principal and Senior Principal Engineering teams with design review and approval. - Support and/or ownership of, one or more Engineering Work Packages, for the Mechanical...

Immediate Start Available Job Alert – Hybrid - Highways Development Management Engineer West Northamptonshire Council Salary: £275 Per Day Hours: Full-Time 37 Hours Working Schedule: Monday to Friday - Flexible Start/Finish Time Contract Length: 3 Months Location: One Angel Square, NN1 1ED Job Details 1-2 Days in Office. To provide professional advice to the Council, other Council disciplines and teams including but not limited to its planning, flood management, building control and highway maintenance functions as well as external partners on the transport implications of development proposals including road adoptions promoted within the public and private sectors, as part of the development plan or as individual sites, including representing the Council as its expert witness at planning inquiries as necessary. To prepare and issue statutory highway and transport related consultation responses to planning applications and all that this entails including site visits, layout...