262 jobs found in Dunstable

Quality Engineer Luton 5-Month Contract Paying up to £37p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Act as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items Interface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliers Ensure compliance with AS9100, Leonardo Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirements Contribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processes Deliver compliant products in a timely manner, meeting all cost and safety requirements Provide reports and supporting data to the Programme, Project, and functional teams Required Experience Further education and/or...

Our client, a leading provider in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer for an initial 4-month contract to support a range of projects within their Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division. This role covers fast jet and several other in-service platforms and will be based onsite in Luton. Key Responsibilities: Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targets Act as Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items Interface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliers Ensure compliance with AS9100, the Quality...

We are working with a leading manufacturer in Leighton Buzzard who are looking for a Test Engineer on a 6-to-12-month contract basis. The role will plan, organise and execute development and qualification testing activities and produce high-quality technical documentation in support of product and system verification and validation programs. The successful candidate will be well versed working in a testing focused role with an electrical bias.   Test Engineer 6 – 12 month contract – Inside IR35 Day rate dependent on experience Leighton Buzzard   Test Engineer Job Description Plan, coordinate, and deliver development and qualification testing activities Prepare and execute test campaigns, including test setups and instrumentation Produce accurate and compliant technical documentation (Test Plans, Procedures, Reports) Contribute to the development, improvement and safe operation of test facilities, rigs and processes  Test Engineer Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications 5...

Project Engineer  📍 Tring, Hertfordshire 💷 £19.00 per hour Are you a technically minded Project Engineer looking to take ownership of innovative packaging and thermal testing projects within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment? We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist organisation within packaging qualification and cold chain testing. This is an exciting opportunity to work on end-to-end customer projects, combining project management, technical analysis, and hands-on laboratory testing. 🔍 The Role As a Project Engineer, you will act as the primary technical contact for customer packaging development and thermal testing projects. You will manage projects from initial scope through to final reporting, ensuring all work is delivered on time, accurately, and in line with strict quality and documentation standards. This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will be actively involved in both planning and laboratory/test execution activities. 🚀 Key...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

We are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a major dismantle and decommissioning project in Milton Keynes. The recruitment focus is on the second intake, with a small number of ASAP start positions available for Monday. Role Overview: * Mechanical dismantling of industrial machinery * Strip-out work within a warehouse/industrial setting * Safe use of hand and power tools * Working as part of a large, coordinated team * Assisting with machinery relocation/removal Candidate Profile: * Proven Mechanical Fitter experience * Background in machinery dismantling/decommissioning * CSCS / CCNSG / IPAF / FLT / MEWP tickets advantageous

Fabric Engineer – Facilities Management Kings Langley £35,000 - £38,000 DOE Ongoing Temporary – Potential of permanent About the Company: Join an outstanding family run Facilities Management provider delivering hard services to a range of commercial and industrial clients nationwide. We pride ourselves on providing first-class customer service and a supportive team culture, offering engineers the tools, training, and autonomy to thrive in their roles. Role Overview: We are looking for a skilled Fabric Engineer to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a commercial site in Hemel Hempstead. You will be responsible for ensuring buildings are safe, well-maintained, and compliant, working closely with the wider FM team to deliver exceptional service to clients. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on a range of building fabric systems. Undertake general building maintenance tasks, including carpentry, plumbing,...

Role: Electrical Project Engineer Location: Bedfordshire IR35: Inside Hybrid: 3 days on site Project details WwTW project Putting in new ASP, Tertiary treatment, MCCs The engineer will initially be reviewing design drawings from Pell Frischmann - SLDs, P&IDs, MCCs etc. Later site work will be liaising with subcontractors, working with supervisors to manage the packages, and determining control philosophies. Team consists of MEICA

CarmichaelUK are recruiting for an experienced Procurement Manager to join a leading Joint Venture delivering the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role on one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure projects. You will take the lead in procurement and supply chain management across major civil engineering packages, including earthworks, structures, and environmental works. Experience working with a Tier One civil engineering contractor on large-scale infrastructure projects, Joint Ventures, or Alliances will be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver procurement strategies for key infrastructure and civil engineering packages Lead the full tendering process, including prequalification, tender evaluation, and contract award Ensure all procurement activities align with Joint Venture and HS2 governance requirements Build, manage, and maintain strong supplier relationships, monitoring performance...

Mechanical Engineer - Certification & Validation Location: Stevenage (Hertfordshire) Duration: 6 months (extension possible) Rate: £50 p/h Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: SC (BPSS to start possible) / UK Eyes Only (UKEO) Working pattern: 2 days minimum onsite, remainder remote Overview An opportunity to become part of Europe's No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer's needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to work on the certification and validation activities to allow a new product to be delivered into service with international customers. Responsibilities: Support the Mechanical Certification Lead Engineer on generating evidence statements against Mechanical Requirements. * Interpreting Test reports from subsystem, inert and live munition testing * Interfacing with the Systems team,...

Software Testing Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage ponsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for our simulation software releases and software defects. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting: Technical Knowledge Software Test automation Understanding software Logs/Data analysis CI/CD software pipelines GitLab, JIRA, scripting, IBM PLM/ ALM/ EWM /Doors Knowledge of Agile Scrum Ability to understand (or experience with) compliance and regulatory requirements AI test automation tooling (Desirable) Software Simulation/Emulator knowledge (Desirable) Linux Network Configuration and analysis tools (Desirable) Test/Proving Planning Understanding Customer needs and requirements from a proving perspective. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, writing, and running test sets, designs, and specifications....

Mechanical Design Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using CREO? Do you have experience carrying out mechanical design and proving activities? 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 Mechanical 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: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects Support the functional & environmental testing and trials Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer – Certification & Validation subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days a week onsite, the rest working remotely from home. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Engineer – Certification & Validation Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to work on the certification and validation activities to allow a new product to be delivered into...

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £36ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Electronics Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? 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 Production Test 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: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Systems Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: The role can be based either from the companies Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol sites Hybrid / Remote working: circa 4 days onsite (more remote working may be possible) Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Systems Design Engineer Job Description: Seekers department develop RF Seekers for use in Missile products.  Responsibilities: Working as part of team developing system architecture and design utilising MBSE. Deriving and managing requirements Communicating with various stakeholders with the Seeker team and the external customer and suppliers Developing Physical...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an RF Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    Hourly Rate: £75ph (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) RF Engineer Job Description: Exciting opportunity for a Principal RF Engineer, in our Hardware-in-the-Loop Team Hybrid working pattern:  80% on site, working with world class equipment. We are looking for ambitious engineers with a growth mind-set to join our team. If you are the right person for us, you will seek a supportive environment, surrounded by passionate experts while being a part of a collaborative and driven team. The Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) team conduct the most complete test of missiles other than a firing and are the  Missile test track. We design complex, real-time simulations that surround real missile hardware to allow us to ‘fire missiles indoors’. Responsibilities: As a HWIL RF...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Draughtsperson subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £45.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days a week likely onsite.  The rest working from home Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)  Mechanical Design Draughtsperson Job Description: An opportunity to become a member of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems company as a design draughtsperson in the mechanical engineering function, you will work closely with a wide range of project teams to develop definitions to meet our manufacturers and customer’s needs. Responsibilities: Must have a strong background in the ability to create 2D and 3D definitions. In this role, you will develop the 2D and 3D definitions working with the...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a number of Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architects on an initial 6 month contract.  The department can have the role based from either the Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton sites.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture.  A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great.    Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days onsite needed. Will be 5 days onsite to begin with due to training needs Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a number of Electronics Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.    Electronic Design Engineers with excellent skills in Analogue Design or Digital Design or Power Design or FPGA are sought after.    Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Rate: £58 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will involve some remote working opportunities Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Electronics Design Engineer Job Description: The Electronic Engineering function is a friendly and supportive environment. Within the function, you will be working with other engineers who have a collective wealth of...