42 other jobs found in Kettering

This amazing long-term contract role for a CNC Tool Cutter Grinding is a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise and skills with a world leading F1/motorsport business, based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. You will be a key member within the team and the person that secures this position will be crucial to the success of the team on its F1 and Advanced Engineering projects. The role is based 100% on site in Brixworth and in this position you will be responsible for the manufacture and modification of Machine Cutting Tools within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining the required quality standards. We're looking for a candidate who has good experience in manufacturing or modifying Machine Cutting Tools to the required quality standards, while making use of CAD/CAM systems and drawings as appropriate Ideally, we're looking for a candidate with good knowledge and experience in Tool Cutter Grinding and also be able to: * Set, operate and program CNC Cutter grinding...

Carmichael UK are recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering major works on the HS2 project in the Northamptonshire region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Site Engineer with structures experience who is looking for a paperwork and supervision-focused role, supporting the delivery of complex reinforced concrete structures on one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects. The Role You’ll be working closely with Section Engineers and Agents, taking ownership of paperwork and quality documentation while supporting site operations. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with QA documentation and maintaining accurate site records Reviewing drawings and ensuring works are built to specification Preparing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Collating as-built surveys and handover documentation Liaising with subcontractors and internal teams to resolve queries Supporting the delivery of RC structures and other...

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...

Contract Design Engineer Hinckley £46.00 P/ hr (Inside IR35) On site A Design Engineer will take responsibility of the delivery of the Design and Development of a number of components. Ensuring that these parts are delivered to the time, cost, quality, and specification constraints set out. Duties and Responsibilities: - Responsible for the delivery of the Design and Development of a number of components, consulting with and seeking support from Specialists and Chief Engineers as required. - Responsible for delivering these components to the time, cost, quality, and specification in line with the NMIP process and KPI's. - The role is a highly technical role, focussed on detail and delivery. - Communicate and collaborate across the entire supply/value chain to maximise team working and effectiveness. - Contribute to the creation and maintenance of detailed project plans to ensure that current and future deliverables are met to promise. - Deliver to the key...

About this Position: This role is suited to an engineer with an automotive or powertrain background who will support the preparation, coordination and evaluation of engine testing activities. Working closely with multiple departments and technical specialists, the position plays a key part in ensuring test readiness, assessing results against defined criteria, and contributing to solutions for technical and build-related issues. Job Responsibilities: * Coordinate with internal departments to prepare engines for testing * Organise parts requiring modification to meet test requirements * Liaise with relevant teams to plan and support testing activity * Analyse test results and assess them against procedural pass criteria * Work with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to propose solutions for failed tests * Produce engineering reports to justify test outcomes and approvals * Present results and reports at...

Job Title: Administration Assistant Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 6-9 month Fixed Term Contract and onsite Salary: £25,500 to £27,000 per annum ​ About the role Be the person who keeps everything running smoothly. We’re looking for an Administration Assistant to play a key role in supporting VSSS site operations during a busy period of delivery. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you’ll work closely with senior team members, helping remove administrative pressure so they can focus on programme delivery. This fixed-term opportunity offers great exposure to a live operational environment giving you the chance to build your organisational, coordination and stakeholder management skills while working at the centre of site activity. If you enjoy variety, take pride in being organised, and like being the person others rely on, this could be the perfect role for you. ​​ What you’ll get in return At NP Aerospace,...

Job Title: Vehicle Technical Advisor – Military Vehicles Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 6 month Contract and onsite (6 months, long term sickness cover) Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum FTC Please note: internally, this role is titled Technical Representative About the role We’re looking for a Technical Representative to support the delivery of the PMETS (Protected Mobility Engineering Technical Support) contract and provide expert vehicle support to the UK Ministry of Defence. ​ This is a 6-month fixed-term role covering a period of long-term sickness within the team, supporting ongoing operational requirements across the protected mobility fleet. ​ In this role, you’ll act as a technical authority for several of the UK’s protected mobility platforms, including Mastiff, Ridgeback, Wolfhound, Foxhound, Jackal and Coyote. You’ll work directly with MOD personnel, maintainers and users across the UK, helping...

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ Build vehicles that save lives. NP Aerospace is assembling a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to support high-priority defence programmes at our Coventry facility. This is an opportunity to work at the sharp edge of military vehicle integration — where precision, quality, and purpose come together. We are hiring multiple Vehicle Technicians to join our production teams immediately. These fixed-term roles offer meaningful, hands-on work with the potential for extension as programmes evolve. ​ Why join NP Aerospace? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour systems and vehicle integration. From ballistic helmets to...

Job Title: Quality Inspector Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (3–6 months) – onsite Salary: £25,000 per annum About the role We’re looking for an immediately available Quality Inspector to join NP Aerospace and support our Vehicle Systems, Services and Spares (VSSS) team, covering a period of long-term absence within the department. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a global armour technology manufacturer and play a key role in ensuring the quality and integrity of components used in military vehicle systems. You’ll support inspection and quality control activities that directly contribute to the reliability and safety of equipment used by defence organisations worldwide. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re detail-focused, methodical, and passionate about maintaining high standards. Working closely with engineering and production teams, you’ll help ensure that products meet...

Expleo is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer (Weights Engineering) to support one of our premium automotive clients on a 12‑month contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of next‑generation vehicle programmes within a world‑class engineering environment. Location: Gaydon, UK Contract: 12‑month contract About the Role As a Senior Mechanical Engineer within the On‑Cycle Weights Engineering team, you will own and drive the vehicle mass attribute throughout the programme lifecycle. Working with cross‑functional teams, you will ensure weight targets are understood, balanced, and achieved, while maintaining full transparency at all programme gateways. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong analytical capability, excellent data management skills, and a passion for delivering technically robust, compliant, and competitive vehicles. Key Responsibilities Lead coordination of vehicle weight data across functional...

Are you a Material Forming Engineer with hands-on engineering expertise, with real-world experience in materials forming, seeking a new challenge? Expleo are recruiting for a Material Forming Engineer, supporting our client, a Global Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Warwickshire on a contact basis. The Material Forming specialist will be responsible for coordination and delivery of materials characterisation and data analysis, completion of press shop trial activities to support material approval process and support of material-related quality concern resolution and prevention. It is critical that you can maintain the link between engineering, supply base and manufacturing facilities, driving to not only deliver, but to improve standards and processes in a passionate and collaborative manner. Responsibilities of the Material Forming Engineer include: Coordination, delivery, assessment and reporting of press trials to assess new materials against formability criteria and qualify...

Overhead Crane Operative  Temporary  Opportunity Paying up to £13.91 Per hour Could lead to a Permanent role based in Loughborough LE11 Our client is looking for an experienced overhead Crane Operator to join their expanding team. Interviewing immediately Day shift 14.00 - 22.00 Monday - Friday  JOB PURPOSE To report to the fabrication Supervisor To Operate an Overhead Crane  General Operative roles within an engineering environment and experience operator overhead crane Ability to use hand-held power tools  Fully skilled in the safe operation of an overhead Crane THE Overhead Crane Operative CANDIDATE: Ability to operate an overhead crane safely  Ability to use hand-held Power Tools Ability to carry out other duties within the engineering environment  More than 1 year industry experience operating an overhead Crane   Must have valid licence Candidate should be able to work on their own initiative. Interested? To apply for the Overhead Crane Operator Role, here are...

Facilities Maintenance Engineer Day Shift - 40 hours per work Monday to Friday Equivalent Salary rate of £53.5k per annum 6 Month Contract Role Overview: We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to join our client in Coventry. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the safe operation of electrical systems, and ancillary equipment across the facility. This role is critical to supporting production and site operations by minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: * Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, plumbing networks, and ancillary equipment. * Diagnose and repair faults on electrical circuits, control panels, pumps, valves, and other facility infrastructure. * Maintain plumbing systems including water supply, drainage, and heating systems. * Support HVAC, compressed air, and other site utilities as required....

Vehicle Technician, 12-month contract, £20.00 per hour salary guide, commutable from Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coventry, Warwickshire, Leicestershire areas * Contract Vehicle Technician role working within a R&D workshop of a global automotive OEM. * 12-month contract. * £20.00 per hour (including holiday pay), PAYE contract + paid overtime (£35,000 + per annum). * Flexible start and finish times. As a Vehicle Technician you will be working within an automotive / vehicle testing environment. You will be working within a small friendly team of engineers and technicians, so we are looking for a candidate that will enjoy a hands-on automotive workshop technician role in a professional, state-of-the-art automotive engineering facility. This Vehicle Technician job will involve: * Supporting Engineers on vehicle research and development test projects. * Rework on vehicles. * Fabrication. * Preparing and setting up vehicles for R&D testing. * Post-test...

Job Title: Weights Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: An On-Cycle (i.e. programme delivery) Weights Engineering role requires assisting with, or ownership of the attribute for the programme, encompassing (but not limited to): Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional owners. Own programme‑level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to Integration and senior teams. Utilisation of set control models to determine the mass and loads of all buildable derivatives on the programme Lead resolution of key mass related issues, including loads, distribution, and target gaps. Calculate (where appropriate) vehicle mass properties from geometry & first principles...

Job Title: Weights Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: An On-Cycle (i.e. programme delivery) Weights Engineering role requires assisting with, or ownership of the attribute for the programme, encompassing (but not limited to): * Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional owners. * Own programme‑level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to Integration and senior teams. Utilisation of set control models to determine the mass and loads of all buildable derivatives on the programme Lead resolution of key mass related issues, including loads, distribution, and target gaps. * Calculate (where appropriate) vehicle mass properties from geometry & first...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a On-Cycle Weights Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: An On-Cycle (i.e. programme delivery) Weights Engineering role requires assisting with, or ownership of the attribute for the programme, encompassing (but not limited to):  Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional owners.  Own programme‑level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to Integration and senior teams. Utilisation of set control models to determine the mass and loads of all buildable derivatives on the programme  Lead resolution of key mass related issues, including loads, distribution, and target gaps.  Calculate (where appropriate) vehicle mass properties from geometry & first principles  Coordinate generation & maintenance of Vehicle Mass Property...

POSITION DESCRIPTION: As an industrial engineer you will have responsibility of presenting the statistical data required to plan, monitor & by analysis challenge, the labour requirements across the Production facilities. The scope of delivery is during the strategy phase of vehicle development, ensuring that the programmes deliver to their timings and HPC targets and then continue to deliver efficiency targets. This is achieved through having a comprehensive understanding of the Production operating parameters, the deployment of the Industrial engineering QOS, benchmarking activities, Design for Assembly (DFA) analysis in the virtual world, allocation planning, method study & synthetic time deployment. * To determine the most effective way of optimizing both the people and facilities and deliver quality products. * Working on new vehicle and model year programmes to ensure the achievement of programme manpower targets, through the deployment of industrial engineering /...

Job title: Principal Technical Officer - Rail Track Type: Contract Location: Hitchin Rate: Dependant on experience Role You will be expected understand all Permanent Way aspects of construction and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected by the company and the Client; to budget and in line with all relevant standards, processes and procedures. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Undertaking the role of a PTO on a projects across the route Hand back/close out engineering experience Stressing S+C and plain line track work Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.Essential requirements: Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience. Comprehensive understanding of permanent way and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines. Safety Management training. Good knowledge and understanding of track...

Weights Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr (Umbrella Rate) (Inside IR35) Step into an exciting career opportunity where innovation meets precision. This role offers a chance to work on cutting-edge vehicle engineering projects, contributing to a company that values excellence and precision in every detail. With a focus on delivering impactful solutions, this position promises professional growth, exposure to industry-leading methodologies, and the chance to make a tangible difference in the automotive sector. What You Will Do: - Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional teams, ensuring seamless integration and accuracy. - Own programme-level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to senior teams. - Utilise control models to determine mass and loads for all buildable derivatives within the programme. - Resolve key mass-related issues, including loads distribution and target gaps, to maintain programme integrity....