21 jobs found in Donnington

CONTRACT Electronic Design Engineer – Camera/Vision Systems (Remote contract – Outside IR35 - £50-55) (remotecontract) I am looking for a hands-on hardware design engineer to build camera systems from the ground up for advanced sensing applications for unmanned vehicles. Key Responsibilities Design CMOS & LWIR (thermal) camera systems Develop multi-layer PCBs (6 layers, controlled impedance) (core skill) Work across digital, mixed-signal & high-speed design (MIPI, LVDS) Interface sensors with FPGAs and frame buffer memory Design Ethernet/USB interfaces Support bring-up, debugging & validation Requirements Strong PCB design & high-speed experience Proven camera/imaging background (CMOS LWIR essential) Experience with FPGA (VHDL/Verilog) interfacing & Ethernet design Desirable CMOS experience with Teledyne/Octopus Must have UK right to work (BPSS eligible) If you are immediately available please send me a message or email me your cv

Electricians Required - Thatcham Electricians needed for an 8-week project in Thatcham. 💷 Rates: £30, £33, £35 (based on being outside 50 miles of site) 📅 Duration: 8 weeks 🔄 Follow-on work potentially available Requirements: Heavy industrial experience essential Valid JIB / ECS card Immediate starts available. Contact us for more details

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commissioning Manager to join a major Nuclear Defence project in Berkshire. This role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and challenging programmes, supporting the successful commissioning and demonstration of specialist equipment, building services and control systems. Key Responsibilities Provide advice on safety requirements for commissioning activities Manage and deliver commissioning work packages within a complex infrastructure environment Apply AWE commissioning procedures and ONR Licence Condition 21 requirements Support and implement the Project Commissioning Strategy Manage supplier test documentation, including review and approval Plan, coordinate and witness FAT, SAT and site commissioning activities Integrate commissioning requirements into the project programme Monitor prerequisites, manage test failures and produce lessons learned Chair commissioning reviews and provide regular progress updates Ensure...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects AWE, Berkshire Hybrid - 2 days per fortnight on site £55-60/hour - Outside IR35 (pending determination) Security Clearance: SC required (DV eligibility essential) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support delivery across the One Team Framework on high-profile defence infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex, highly regulated programmes, contributing to the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure across a secure environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality engineering solutions within a collaborative, multi-discipline team. The Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure systems, with a focus on HV/LV power distribution, substations, and associated networks. You will take ownership of engineering outputs...

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: •...

CNC Turner – Prog/Set/Op £34.50 UMB F1 Team – Grove, Oxfordshire Fri–Sun | 06:30–18:30 | 3-Month Contract Join an iconic F1 team machining high-precision components on DMG Mori ALX/NLX platforms (Mitsubishi 730UM/730BM + CELOS). Must Have: • CNC Turning experience (Prog/Set/Op) • Multi-axis turn/mill • Tight-tolerance machining Bonus: Motorsport or aerospace. If this is of interest then please apply

Job Title: Fire, Security & CCTV Supervisor (Contract) Location: Cardiff, South Wales, Healthcare Rate: Up to £350 per day (DOE) Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (Minimum 2 Months, with potential extension) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Fire, Security & CCTV Supervisor to support key projects in Cardiff for a minimum duration of 2 months. This is a hands-on supervisory role suited to someone who can lead engineers on-site while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate engineers working on fire alarm, security, and CCTV systems Oversee daily site operations to ensure work is completed on time and to specification Conduct site inspections, testing, and quality assurance checks Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and health & safety regulations Provide technical support and guidance to engineers Assist with installation, servicing, and fault finding when required...

The ideal candidate will be experienced in industrial and process-based environments, with knowledge of radiological hazards, nuclear safety, and controlled settings. Follows strict procedures and regulatory requirements, operates machinery and equipment, and maintains accurate documentation. Detail-oriented team player, effective in shift operations, and comfortable working in PPE within controlled environments under demanding conditions and schedules. For further information, please call Adam Procter on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to my email address

Manufacturing Technician Basingstoke Temp-perm My client, a leading engineering company based close to Basingstoke is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician on a temp-perm basis - typically you will work for 3 months and then join my client on a permanent basis. My client have recently moves premises and have a very impressive manufacturing facility. The role will work on a double dayshift, working 06.00 – 14.00 / 14.00 – 22.00 which will rotate weekly. Ideally, candidates will have a background within engineering / manufacturing and be familiar with general engineering practises, machinery and measuring equipment. Candidates must be able to start immediately or a maximum of a week after successful interview and offer to start - so please only apply if you are available immediately or maximum 1 week from an offer. We will hold a short interview on my clients site in Basingstoke. Duties to include: * Laying up & cutting of raw materials. * Operate process machines to...

Site Agent Location: Area 3 Contract: 6 months (likely extension), CIS & LTD options available   Ready to take the lead on essential highways projects across the South of England? We're looking for an experienced Sub-Agent / Site Agent to join a fast-moving team delivering critical infrastructure works.   This role will see you overseeing a variety of highways projects, primarily focused on: ·Traffic sign installation ·Drainage works (including non-intrusive surveys and repairs) ·Additional works such as waterproofing, expansion joints, bearings, and surfacing (desirable) Based mainly in Basingstoke, you'll also support projects across Area 3, giving you exposure to a diverse portfolio of works and sites. We're looking for someone who: ·Has strong highways experience (essential) ·Is confident managing site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently ·Can travel across Surrey, West Sussex, Hampshire, and Berkshire when required ·Is ready to...

Job Title: Assembly Team LeaderAssembly Team Leader Hourly Rate: £17 an hour Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: Temp to Perm About the Assembly Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to oversee a  team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is...

We are looking for a Maintenance Operative to join the team of an established FM company in the Reading area. This role is offering a temporary position and the opportunity to gain experience in a reputable, recognised company. Maintenance Operative Monday to Friday/ 40 hours Temp Reading £18-19ph paid weekly via umbrella As a Maintenance Operative, you will be: * Carrying out ppm works and maintenance * General maintenance such as painting, mastics, basic plumbing etc * Basic electrical works such as changing a light bulb etc * Responsible for reactive and breakdown repairs If this role is of interest, please apply directly to this advert

Commissioning Manager - Berkshire, UK Contract - until Dec 2026 Belcan is recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our client's defence programme based in Berkshire. This Commissioning Manager role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and technically demanding infrastructure projects in the nuclear industry. As Commissioning Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering the safe and successful commissioning of specialist process equipment, building services and control systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commissioning Manager who thrives in regulated environments and enjoys leading teams through challenging commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities As Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end management of commissioning activities across allocated work packages, including but not limited to: Providing advice on safety requirements for all commissioning activities Managing, overseeing and...

Install Electrician - Reading, Berkshire I'm working with a busy electrical installation company who work within commercial & industrial environments mainly. They have long term work in the West Berkshire area (Reading) which will lead up to the end of the year. They have a healthy pipeline of work and would be open to a long term contract assignment providing individuals have the right skill set. My client requires a flexible worker that can expect duties around containment, wiring field equipment such as lighting, fire alarms, BMS and more. Successful individuals will hold a skills card to gain access to site, electrical qualifications (18th edition, AM1 & AM2 for example), hold current security clearance or have no reason to believe a security check will be an issue. - Long term contract - Paying up to £280.00 a day - Based on one large site in the Reading area - ASAP starter - 7:30 - 16:30 If you're looking for an immediate start please get in contact. All the best

Senior Data Engineer +8 months +Hybrid in Reading +Inside IR35 +£80 - £85 ph +SC cleared role Skills: +MOD +Data Engineer +Python We're seeking an adaptable, proactive Senior Data Engineer to build and scale data capabilities within a greenfield environment across critical Defence and Aerospace programmes. ⚠️ Essential Requirement: You must have hands-on experience working with aerospace engineering or operational data-such as aircraft platform data, sensor outputs, test datasets, or other high-volume technical data sources. This is a key role where you'll help shape secure, scalable data platforms from the ground up, so a can-do attitude, adaptability, and a passion for innovation are vital. What You'll Be Doing Design, build, and maintain end-to-end data solutions (ingestion, integration, storage, processing, analysis) Develop data pipelines, automation, and analytical tools to drive insight Work with complex aerospace datasets in secure, mission-critical...

Key points: Deliver a stable, secure, and fully supported Windows 11 environment. Minimise operational disruption during the migration. Provide onsite technical support to resolve issues quickly and improve user experience. Ensure all devices meet Windows 11 compliance requirements. Capture insights and feedback to refine deployment processes and training materials Ability to resolve technical issues as briefed. Capable of hardware moves, floor walking support, USB‑based imaging, and other project‑related tasks. GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Project Manager x2 Reading (hybrid - 4 days from home) Outside IR35   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a Project Manager on a contract basis to support important defence projects in the UK.   They require two Project Managers to support the initiation of projects and programmes using Portfolio Entry controls and structured business case development methods.   Some of your responsibilities: Analyse and break down complex problems to develop strategic proposals for Investment Approval Coordinate pre-Concept studies to explore business problems and opportunities Develop early understanding of solution options to inform decision-making Produce initial estimates for scope, schedule, and cost ranges Recommend appropriate delivery methodologies for proposed initiatives Secure approvals to proceed, including Standing Approval and initial resource allocation Ensure alignment of proposed projects and programmes with overall portfolio...

We are looking for a Fabric Engineer to join the team of an established FM company in the Reading area. This role is offering a temporary position and the opportunity to gain experience in a reputable, recognised company. Fabric Engineer Monday to Friday/ 40 hours Temp Reading £24-26ph paid weekly via umbrella As a Fabric Engineer, you will be: * Carrying out ppm works and maintenance * General maintenance such as painting, mastics, basic plumbing etc * Basic electrical works such as changing a light bulb etc * Responsible for reactive and breakdown repairs If this role is of interest, please apply directly to this advert

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor Location: Reading Employment Type: Contract - until December 2026 About the company: Our client is a thriving contractor in the building services industry, specializing in electrical & mechanical solutions & working with many key, blue-chip clients. Position Overview: They are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join their team based on a new-build office block project at an MOD base near Reading - Electrical Value of £8 million. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in 'cradle to grave' electrical installations on commercial or public buildings, up-to-date qualifications, and the ability to coordinate electrical projects effectively. Any experience as an authorised person (AP) is advantageous. The successful candidate will be required to control areas of energisation and isolations. Responsibilities: Supervision and Coordination: * Oversee electrical installation project from 'cradle to grave', ensuring...

Our client, a well-established family-owned fabrication and engineering company, is seeking a Trainee Pipe Fitter to join their growing team near Andover. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a long-term career in the fabrication and engineering industry. You will work alongside experienced team members and receive comprehensive training across all key aspects of the role. What You'll Learn: Installation and assembly of threaded pipework Reading and understanding engineering assembly and fabrication drawings Material preparation Mechanical fit-up of welded pipework Pressure testing procedures Spray painting and finishing Inspection processes Preparation of manufacturing packs, final inspection, and certification review Role Details: Contract: 13-week temp-to-perm Training: Full, structured training provided Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hours per week) Pay: £12.71 per hour (basic hours) Requirements: GCSEs in Maths &...