40 education jobs found in High Wycombe

Exciting Opportunity for a Particle Scientist: Postdoc Position! Are you ready to take the next step in your scientific career? Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Particle Scientist for a 1-year postdoctoral position that promises to enhance your expertise in crystallisation processes. Join us on an exciting journey to unlock the intricacies of particle science! Key Responsibilities: In this dynamic role, you will: Conduct in-depth investigations into crystallisation processes to deliver fundamental insights. Scope and evaluate solvent selection to optimise yield and productivity, addressing typical production bottlenecks. Execute solubility solvent screens utilising COSMO predictions and experimental measurements to pinpoint suitable crystallisation solvents. Develop and refine crystallisation processes to maximise yield and purity across diverse chemical routes and solvent systems. Determine crystallisation kinetics in single-solvent systems using 0.1-1L reactors,...

Quality Engineer Luton 6-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, 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 experience in...

We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented Thermal Design Engineer to join our automotive engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of thermal systems and components across vehicle platforms. This includes ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and reliability of thermal systems for propulsion, cabin climate control, battery management, and electronic components. Key Responsibilities: * Design and develop thermal management systems and components for electric power systems to go into vehicles. * Have knowledge of modelling and simulation of thermal behaviour using 1D/3D tools (e.g., GT-SUITE, ANSYS, Flowmaster, CFD tools). * Evaluate and optimize cooling and heating strategies for batteries, HVAC systems, and electronics. * Perform thermal analysis to ensure compliance with performance, durability, safety, and regulatory requirements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

Mechanical Fitters - Engineering - Croydon £30000 to £43000 plus bonus depending on experience Hello Recruitment are recruiting Mechanical Fitters within the Croydon workshop of a large engineering business. Core responsibilities * Disassembly, Cleaning, Inspection and Re-assembly of mechanical systems, particularly transmission systems, gearboxes and rotating equipment. * Use of precision measuring equipment to make decisions on passing/failing components * Use of overhead and Jib cranes to move heavy equipment safely * Use of basic workshop equipment such as air tools, abrasive wheels, hydraulic presses * Maintain good safety, quality and efficiency levels * Flexibility of skills to carry out testing, basic wiring and mechanical fitting * Maintain good housekeeping, awareness of and adherence to health and safety requirements * Involvement in improvement activities as required * Contribute to daily team stand up meetings * Ability to complete technical...

Job Title: Production / General Operative (Pharmaceuticals) Location: Swindon (Kingfisher Drive) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Pay Rate: £13.86/hr + 22% Shift Allowance Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, alternating Early (07:00 - 15:00) and Late (15:00 - 22:45) shifts. Overtime: Readily available on weekdays and weekends (Saturday/Sunday). About the Role Join a global leader in scientific innovation where your daily work directly impacts patient health worldwide. Operating out of our advanced facility in Swindon, you will step into a highly regulated, precision-driven manufacturing and cleanroom environment. As a General Operative, your primary focus will be supporting our aseptic and non-aseptic liquid filling and packaging lines. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with an eagle eye for detail, a methodical mindset, and a desire to build a career in the pharmaceutical sector. Key Responsibilities Cleanroom Compliance: Maintain cleanroom...

About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Comms System Engineer to join their team *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK* Duties: * Talented individuals with experience of real-world system engineering experience (such as in the automotive, aerospace, defence or rail industry) that would like to shape the way we engineer our products and services in the future Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities * Develop and maintain systems engineering competence in the squad * Ensure the requirements authored are robust and meet quality standards by developing the process and methods * Gather end-user (system engineer) needs, wants and concerns, * Maintain understanding of system engineering process, regulatory and legislative landscape, * Work with business analysts and process experts to develop compliant and efficient processes,...

About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Infotainment Engineer to join their team *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*Duties: * Infotainment Engineering focus shall be on problem solving, data capture using various tools & techniques, requirements capture within the Infotainment Space. The work includes: * Reviewing requirements to ensure the intended functionality has been delivered and where there is a deviation, flag this * Capture critical data to support issue triage & problem solving such as DLT, Wireshark, VLAN, CAN logs, SOMEIP etc * Work with internal and external suppliers to ensure issues are being resolved as quickly as possible * Support investigations on critical / showstopper issues to mitigate programme delays * Work with the Triage team to problem solve key issues across multiple...

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. *...

Date posted: 6 July 2026 Pay: £425.00-£500.00 per day Job Description: Civils Estimator (Freelance - Inside IR35) Location: Marlow, Buckinghamshire or Midlands-based (Hybrid Working) Contract: Freelance Duration: Minimum 3 months Rate: £425-£500 per day (Inside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Civils Estimator to join our commercial team on a freelance basis for an initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. This role will focus on civil engineering schemes, supporting the pricing and delivery of work across framework agreements and bespoke client contracts. The Role As a Civils Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates for civil engineering projects. Pricing work for both framework agreements and bespoke contracts. Meeting with clients to discuss project requirements and develop strong working relationships. Working closely with the commercial team to produce competitive, high-quality tenders. Visiting sites where...

Position: IMS Core Engineer Location: Reading and customer offices as required Salary: On Application Duration: Ongoing Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5:30pm Overview of an IMS Core Engineer As an IMS Core Engineer, you’ll be part of a specialist technical team responsible for testing, validating, and supporting mission critical communication solutions. This role is key to ensuring the performance, availability, and reliability of IMS Core services across Core, RAN, and Application layers. You’ll work closely with test, support, and delivery teams to ensure systems meet customer expectations, contractual milestones, and service level agreements. Responsibilities of an IMS Core Engineer • Provide technical expertise in IMS Core and MCX, supporting the definition and execution of test strategies for all network elements and software releases. • Define and execute Functional, Performance, Accessibility, and Compatibility testing to agreed project timelines. • Perform end-to-end testing,...

Fire & Security Install Engineer – Contract Location: Hemel Hempstead & Woodford Green Start Date: Monday 20th July Duration: 2–3 weeks Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm, with some flexibility Rate: TBC / DOE Construkt RS are currently looking for experienced Fire & Security Install Engineers for short-term contract works starting on Monday 20th July. The work will be based across sites in Hemel Hempstead and Woodford Green, carrying out installation works on fire and security systems. Duties will include: * Fire alarm installation works * Security system installation works * First and second fix cabling * Containment and wiring where required * Working to site drawings and instructions * Ensuring work is completed safely and to a good standard Requirements: * Previous experience installing fire and security systems * Ability to work independently on site * Own hand tools and...

Decommissioning Engineer  Location: Reading, UK (Onsite, 5 days per week) Duration: 12 Month   Rate - £60 Per hour Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Decommissioning Engineer looking to join a high-hazard facility programme in the UK. This is a hands-on, boots-on-ground role supporting the mechanical decommissioning of a highly regulated plant. The work involves handling decommissioned equipment in air-fed suits within controlled environments, ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and regulatory protocols. This is an opportunity to apply your mechanical decommissioning expertise in a critical, high-stakes environment within the nuclear sector. Key Responsibilities ·Conduct mechanical decommissioning activities safely and efficiently ·Work on-site in high-hazard areas requiring air-fed suits ·Handle, dismantle, and prepare plant equipment for decommissioning and disposal ·Ensure compliance with all site safety, quality, and regulatory standards ·Collaborate with...

PAYE ONLY Duration: TBC Hours: 39 hours, Monday - Friday Location: TW9 Assisting painting and blasting squad with general labouring responsibilities

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Duration: 6 months Rate: £70 per hour inside IR35 via Umbrella (37 hours per week) Location: Farnborough (Hybrid, travel to Amesbury/ Malvern may be required ad hoc) SC Clearance/ eligibility is required for this position Role Purpose Being a go-to individual within the Allocated Design Team & surrounding SME's, the Senior Engineer - Mechanical Designer's Main role will be leading the delivery of Mechanical Design solutions and taking ownership of delivery on complex tasks, requiring high integrity engineering and managing complex, unusual tasks involving significant challenges. They will explore and test the problem space thoroughly, guiding others in generating their own hardware solutions and be prepared to lead and co-ordinate the reviews and testing of these ideas at design reviews and group critiques to delight customers. The company support numerous Domains, such as Aircraft Modification, Land Platforms Development & Autonomy...

Electrician | Industrial Installation | Immediate Start Available – 22nd June M&E Giants Recruitment are currently looking for 3 experienced Gold Card Electricians for an exciting industrial installation project at a major Amazon Distribution Centre in Mill Hill. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent work on a large-scale industrial project with good hours and competitive rates. Job Details * Location: Mill Hill * Project: Amazon Distribution Centre * Start Date: 22nd June * Duration: 8 Weeks * Hours: 48 Hours Per Week * Rate: £27.00 Per Hour * Paid Weekly Duties * Power installation * Lighting installation * Containment works * Cable pulling and termination * Industrial electrical installation * Working to drawings and specifications * Testing and snagging where required Requirements * ECS Gold Card (Essential) * IPAF Licence (Essential) * Industrial or Commercial Electrical Experience * Own Tools *...

Job title: Aesthetics Technician Job location: South East London Hourly pay rate: £22.28 PAYE / £28.99 Umbrella Shift Pattern: Sun - Thurs Nights Hours per week: 50 Duration: On-going Start date: ASAP Company Summary: A world renowned Rolling Stock vehicle service, maintenance and manufacturing company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and employs over 70,000 employees in 60 countries worldwide. Position Summary: As an Aesthetics Technician you will be working on a live rail depot as a member of a productive team. Your job role will be varied duties and task will include: * Aesthetic condition examinations & rectification work. (Inspecting units for any visual defects relating to the Aesthetic condition of the interior & exterior of the fleet.) * Bodyside repair of dents, scratches, scrapes & vegetation damage. * Spray painting Interior...

Job title: Cost Controller Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP Duration: 14 Months Location: Aldermaston (2 days on site per week) Hours of work: 37 Hours Per Week Role information: We are seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join a major programme within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident professional with a strong background in cost engineering or project finance to support the successful delivery of complex projects. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams and stakeholders to provide accurate cost reporting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial performance insights, helping to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to schedule. Responsibilities: * Support the preparation, monitoring and control of project budgets and forecasts. * Ensure compliance with established cost management procedures, processes and systems. * Monitor actual expenditure, including...

Location: Remote - Rare site visits to Scotland (Only when essential) * Contract Duration: 6 months initially - extension &/or offer of permanent likely thereafter * IR35: Outside IR35 * Rate: £650–£750 per day * Start: Immediate preferred, but candidates on up to 4 weeks’ notice considered An urgent opportunity has opened for a BESS Electrical Engineer to support a live battery energy storage project that is now entering a critical final design and commissioning phase. The project has already been through delays and now needs an experienced BESS specialist who can step in quickly, take ownership of the remaining electrical design work, resolve final technical issues and help drive the project through to delivery. This is a remote outside IR35 contract with occasional site visits to Scotland, an immediate start preferred, and genuine potential for extension or a permanent role afterwards. For the right Senior BESS Electrical Engineer, there is the likelihood for...

Technician - Production (Trains) Contract Duration: 12 months and potential for extension Location: North London Shift pattern: Nights Pay Rates: PAYE: £19.52 per hour (standard + 15% shift) and an additional bonus of £333.33 per month paid from your third month as a monthly lump sum payment for the London Weighting Allowance. Umbrella: £24.90 per hour (Standard + 15% Shift), also an additional bonus of £333.33 per month paid from your third month as a monthly lump sum payment for the London Weighting Allowance. Once training is passed, pay rates will increase to PAYE £22.07 per hour (Standard + 30% Shift) and Umbrella £28.15 per hour (Standard + 30% Shift) Role Overview: You will be undertaking the following Production/Diagnostic duties on Rolling Stock Assets (Trains) working on various fleets whilst adhering to the requisite processes & procedures: Undertake routine maintenance and repair of the allocated rolling stock to meet the requirements of the production...

Permit Officer   London   6- month contract   £22 - £24 per hour   Full time Are you an experienced Permit Officer for your next challenge?   Our client is seeking an experienced Permit Officer to join them on an ongoing Contract.     Key Responsibilities: ·Prepare, submit, and manage streetworks permit applications. ·Ensure permits are submitted within statutory time frames and include accurate details of works, duration, traffic management, and location. ·Monitor permit statuses including approvals, conditions, variations, and extensions & FPNs. ·Ensure all highway works are properly permitted, coordinated, and compliant with statutory regulations, minimising disruption to the travelling public while supporting the efficient delivery of the contract while minimising FPNs. ·Responsible for the planning, submission, and management of streetworks permits in accordance with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, the Traffic Management Act 2004, and the...