20 jobs found in Frome

Project Manager Location: UK (with occasional international travel) Sector: Advanced Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering Job Type: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead a strategically important operational programme within a UK-based manufacturing environment. This role will oversee a complex, multi-phase project involving equipment, processes, and cross-functional coordination. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring activities are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining operational continuity and stakeholder alignment. This is a high-visibility role requiring strong leadership, discretion, and structured programme management capability. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will: * Lead and coordinate a structured operational change programme across manufacturing functions * Manage project plans covering equipment, assets, workflows, and process transitions *...

My client is looking for ongoing Assembly staff, with good hand dexterity and attention to detail for immediate start. The ideal candidate would have experience but not essential as full training will be given You would be working on a three week shift pattern:- 06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday 06.00-12.00 Friday, 14.00-22.00 Monday to Thursday, 12.00-18.00 on Friday 22.00-06.00 Monday to Thursday and 18.00-00.00 on Friday. This is an ongoing position that could lead to full time permanent work. There is a canteen serving hot/Cold food. Large Car Park The salary is £15.34 hour on a three-shift rotation pattern. There is also an opportunity to earn a bonus once trained. Weekly paid

Contract Electrical / Machine Build Technician Location: Bristol Contract Type: Contract Duration: 3–6 months possible ongoing or permanent Rate: Competitive hourly rate Our client, a well-established Special Purpose Machinery (SPM) manufacturer, is looking to engage an experienced Electrical / Machine Build Technician on a contract basis to support ongoing and upcoming machine build projects. This role is ideal for contractors with strong experience in machine wiring, control panel build, and electro-mechanical assembly within a machinery manufacturing environment. Role Responsibilities: * Electrical and mechanical assembly of machines and sub-assemblies * Build and wire electrical control panels to schematics and circuit diagrams * Machine wiring in line with electrical drawings, BOMs, and parts lists * Fit electrical components to machines from engineering drawings * Support full machine builds, including panel build, machine build, and final integration * Power up,...

Electronics Production Operative - (Conformal Coating) Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire Sector: Electronics Manufacturing Employment Type: Contract Our client, a global leader in their field is seeking an experienced Electronics Operative to join their established manufacturing team in Chippenham. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-quality, safety-critical environment supporting the production and refurbishment of electronic systems used in modern rail infrastructure. The Role As an Electronics Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly, and conformal coating of electronic assemblies. The position requires strong technical capability, excellent attention to detail, and experience working to strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities as a Electronics Operative: * Assembly electronic assemblies in line with engineering drawings and work instructions * Application of conformal coatings to PCB assemblies using approved materials and processes *...

Test Engineer – Production Support / In-Circuit Test 📍 Chippenham 🕒 Long-Term Ongoing Contract 💰 Competitive / Negotiable Rates (DOE) An established engineering recruitment agency is currently working on behalf of a globally recognised engineering organisation to recruit an experienced Test Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity in Chippenham. This role is ideally suited to a Test Engineer with strong electronic production support experience, particularly within In-Circuit Test (ICT) and Flying Probe testing environments. The Role Reporting to the Test Engineering Team Lead, you will play a key role supporting electronic production processes. You will work closely with Test Engineering and Production teams to ensure test equipment operates efficiently and evolves alongside product changes. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to support both new and legacy test systems. Key Responsibilities ·Provide technical...

Job Title: Contract Electrical Design Engineer Location: Bristol Rate: £45 to £52 per hour via Umbrella Employment Type: Contract Working Arrangements: Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 days from home) IR35: This contract does not accept candidates operating through a Personal Service Company (PSC). Therefore, you will be required to work through an Umbrella company. A leading engineering business in Bristol is seeking an experienced Contract Electrical Design Engineer to support ongoing project delivery. You’ll bring strong technical capability, fast turnaround, and confidence working independently on complex electrical systems. Key Responsibilities - Deliver electrical system designs across active projects with minimal supervision. - Produce accurate drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout designs. - Ensure all work complies with UK and EU safety standards, including CE marking requirements. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical...

Install Engineer – Security Systems 📍 Bristol | 💰 Up to £42,000 | 🕒 Full-Time (40 hrs) Looking for a role where no two days are the same? We are seeking a talented Security Systems Engineer to deliver high-quality installations and service across a range of exciting sectors—from retail and construction to public spaces and major sports venues. 🚀 What You’ll Be Doing Install and commission CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems Work on a variety of systems including panic/affray alarms, nurse call, and EVCS Deliver projects ranging from small upgrades to large-scale infrastructure Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver exceptional results Represent the business professionally on-site, building strong client relationships ✅ What You’ll Bring At least 2 years’ experience in a similar engineering role Strong team player with a proactive, can-do attitude Experience with enterprise systems (e.g. Dallmeier, Lenel, Synectics, Salto,...

Design, develop, and implement electrical systems and components for our products, adhering to EN(phone number removed), EN13849, UL, and CSA standards and experience in CE marking. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with mechanical, software, and firmware components. Produce detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using industry-standard CAD software. Manage the planning of engineering tasks and allocation of resources with the management team and other Lead Engineers. Ensure the delivery of engineering work to deadlines. Provide guidance and mentorship to engineering team members, helping to ensure their professional growth and development, including onboarding new staff. Ensure the output of the team is in a standard format, and complies with company quality, as well as other regulatory and compliance standards. Support other departments by answering queries and requests for information relating to your function. Work closely...

Are you an experienced Architectural Technician with experience in the nuclear or defence sectors (Or similar)? Ready to shape the future of the UK's most secure and technically demanding infrastructure projects with a large international consultancy? Job Title: Architectural Technician Location: Bristol Contract Length: Initial 12-month contract Rate: DoE (This role falls inside IR35) The Opportunity We're recruiting for skilled Architectural Technician or part ll to join one of the world's leading design and engineering consultancies. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the UK nuclear and defence landscape working on front-end design. You'll be part of an expert, multidisciplinary team working on high-value defence facilities, secure government estates, and nuclear-grade installations. Whether you specialise in front-end concept design or technical delivery through RIBA Stage 3/4+, your expertise will directly support national capability and resilience. The...

Java Software Engineer with DDS and RTOS required for long term contract assignement based in Bristol Overview of department: Our team, at our Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining our enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability. Responsibilities: This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative. Skillset/experience required: * A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. * Experience of working in Java * Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development. * Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement...

Structures Test Technologist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Structures Test Technologist based in Filton. This role is on a contract basis and is office-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to be responsible for the development of new test rigs, test methods/processes and tools? The Role: This role is for a Structures Test Technologist —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Critical structural tests. Design and setup of the control and data acquisition systems of the test. Design and setup of hydraulic loading systems for test rigs....

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Operative for a 12 month contract based in Bristol. Job description - the role Key Responsibilities Prepare, clean, and cast moulds or nozzle guide vanes in accordance with established procedures. Operate small tools and machinery with a high level of precision and care. Follow...

Stress Engineers Lead and Senior, Design Engineer Lead and Senior - Composite Aerostructures - Filton , UK. Our Aerospace client based in Filton, Bristol, UK, require a Several Stress Engineers and Several Design Engineers including Lead Stress and Design Engineers to support a both new Civil and  Defence aerostructures design programs. Candidates with good composite Aerostructures Design ,or Analysis experience are sought.. CATIA V5, NX, CPD, Fibersim - NASTRAN , Patran etc.. These roles are offered on a contract basis inside IR35 regulations and is therefore paid PAYE through Strongfield Consultants. Candidates should be prepared to under go BPSS Security Clearance for this role initially with possibility of higher clearance later for Defence related program .  Hybrid working week of 3 days onsite and 2 days at home possible

We're currently seeking an experienced Civil 3D Modeller to join a leading engineering consultancy on a fully remote contract basis.   This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile Data Centre developments, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure schemes within the civil engineering sector.   This position is a remote working opportunity that falls outside IR35. This is a 3 month rolling contract.   The Opportunity   You will play a key role in the design and modelling of civil infrastructure packages, including:   ·Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary design teams to coordinate project outputs ·Supporting the delivery of large-scale Data Centre infrastructure schemes ·Producing detailed earthworks models, including cut and fill analysis ·Leading on utilities coordination and 3D modelling activities ·Delivering drainage design solutions and associated modelling   Key Skills Required   ·Advanced user of Autodesk Civil 3D, with the...

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: **Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work suitable candidates will be baseline level (BPSS) clearable or eligible for this level of clearance** Job Summary: Our client GKN Aerospace

Ada Developer for Maritime Missile Command & Control Overview of department: We work on technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, delivering safe, secure, and reliable products to our customers. The System software department covers all aspects of command and control software (C2) for both land and maritime missile systems. We are expanding the Sea Viper and Sea Ceptor missile C2 team for the development of the next generation of advanced maritime air defence systems. Responsibilities: We work across the entire software engineering lifecycle, from discussing requirement change with the Systems team, all the way to being involved with qualification and software releases. Skillset/experience required: Essentials: Experienced in Ada SC cleared Solid background in Safety critical SW from Def, aero, rail, nuclear or medical sectors. The development is Safety critical, so a high standard of coding, process & documentation is required. Good to...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. 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 Engineer 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...

Surface Technology Specialist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Surface Technology Specialist based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Surface Technology Specialist/Materials Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Developing and deploying Materials, Processes and Test Technologies Providing corrosion protection, sealing concepts and solutions Ensuring reactive support for improvement projects Ensuring EHS regulations (REACh) thanks to eco-efficient...

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...

Quality Control Technician Location: Calne, Wiltshire Job Type: Temporary (4-5 months) Salary: £33k-£37k depending on experience Shifts: 12-hour shifts, 3 days on, 3 days off (days and nights rotating)If you have experience working in quality control within a manufacturing environment, then this could be ideal for you! This would suit someone who has worked in quality or someone with a background as a production operative/technician with some knowledge of working on quality checks of products. For full details please apply online and one of the team at Reed will be in touch. What You'll Be Doing Carry out quality checks throughout your shift, ensuring full compliance and accurate reporting. Perform testing, visual inspections, and support manufacturing teams to uphold all SOPs. Work closely with operations to drive continuous improvement and maintain adherence to international quality standards. Assess and investigate non-conformances, segregating and reporting defective...