60 quality engineer jobs found in Luton

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bolton is currently looking to recruit 4x Supplier Quality Engineers.   A strong background of Supplier Quality Engineering / Auditing is required.  Defence, Aerospace or Automotive industries would be great.   Rate: £45.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be 1-2 days per week onsite and the rest working remote Duration: 6 or 12 Months initially with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Supplier Quality Engineers Job Description:   An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supplier Quality auditor to join the Supplier Quality Assurance team, supporting assurance of Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical suppliers   This...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the HS2 project. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer with utilities experience to support the delivery of works across a key section of the project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes and play a key role in ensuring utility diversion works are delivered in line with project quality standards and requirements. The Role As Quality Engineer, you will support the implementation and maintenance of the project Quality Management System, ensuring all utilities works are carried out in accordance with specifications, standards, and client requirements. You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and utility providers to ensure quality processes are followed and maintained throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the implementation of the Project Quality...

Talentmark is recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This is a hybrid role with 50% onsite in Cambridge.    Salary: Up to £26.69 per hour PAYE or up to £34.54 per hour via umbrella company.   Quality Engineer Role: Lead design control and risk management activities for combination product development programs. Support effective risk management activities at external design companies and manufacturing facilities. Ensure combination product development activities are compliant with all required standards. Support the generation of all regulatory submission data.Your Background: Hold a relevant scientific degree or have equivalent working experience. Working knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR 4, and the EU Medical Devices Regulation. Experience in design controls and risk management for combination products. Familiar with device assembly manufacturing processes. Understand Good...

Carmichael UK is working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a key package of works on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire. We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to support the successful delivery of major civils and infrastructure works on this nationally significant scheme. The Role As Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring works are delivered in line with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. This is a site-based position, working closely with construction and project teams to drive a strong quality culture. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Carry out site inspections and audits to ensure compliance Manage NCRs, observations, and corrective actions through to close-out Support quality reporting and continuous improvement initiatives Liaise with engineers, site teams, and client representatives Ensure works comply with HS2 standards,...

QUALITY ENGINEER/VALIDATION SPECIALIST My client are seeking a Quality Engineer/Validation Specialist for up to a 6-month term contract to support automation machine validation in an ISO 13485 environment. The role requires hands-on experience in developing and executing IQ, OQ, and PQ protocols, and close collaboration with QC and production teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Proven experience within the medical, technological, or food industry in a similar environment. Validation & Quality * Develop and execute Installation Qualification (IQ) protocols to ensure equipment is installed and utilities are connected per user requirements, design specifications, manufacturer’s instructions, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). * Design and perform Operational Qualification (OQ) protocols to demonstrate equipment and processes consistently produce acceptable results. Establishing and documenting process parameter limits based on manufacturer’s...

CFD Engineer - 6‑Month Contract Are you a talented CFD Engineer looking to make an impact on cutting‑edge aerospace technology? Belcan are looking for an experienced engineer to join our client on a 6‑month contract, contributing to the design and optimisation of cooling systems for next‑generation aircraft electrical power generators and motors, at their site in Pitstone, near Tring. About the Role As a CFD Engineer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the thermal performance of both new and existing aerospace machine products. You'll take ownership of thermo‑fluid modelling, cooling system design, thermal analysis, and component selection-supporting multiple projects across the engineering organisation. This is your opportunity to work within a specialised simulation team, collaborating closely with engineering experts and project leaders to deliver high‑quality technical output that drives innovation forward. What You'll Be Doing Creating detailed thermal models and...

Senior Configuration Engineer Stevenage (Sector: Defence & Aerospace) Contract Type: 12 Month Contract   The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to join our world-class team of over 30 specialists. In this role, you will be the guardian of product definition, ensuring the technical integrity of life-critical systems across multiple international projects.   The Role Supporting the Project Configuration Manager, you will take ownership of the design structure for major product sections. You will act as the bridge between engineering innovation and controlled execution, managing complex product variants through every stage of the lifecycle—from development and production to in-service support.   Key Responsibilities: Manage and reflect engineering input into the design structure using our PLM tool, Windchill. Lead the engineering change process, reviewing, accepting, or rejecting changes to ensure business approbation controls are strictly met. Maintain...

Project Engineer 12 Month Contract Stevenage £50 per hour Umbrella   Overview of department: WSSE are integral in the development of systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.   Responsibilities: Support the delivery of integration tools to customers acting as the liaison between WSSE and Manufacturing Working with Project Leads and development teams to understand the critical path activities to ensure we deliver on time. You will work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to deliver the simulations and representations of real equipment. The role requires you to deploy existing software packages provided to you from the software...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer (Military Packaging Design) subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid, 2-3 days min on site. Although this can change due to workload. Can be continually reviewed. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer - Military Packaging Design 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...

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...

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...

Electronics Design Engineer Location: Stevenage (Hybrid, 2 days onsite) Duration: 12 months (likely extension) Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  - Clearance: Active SC Clearance required  The Opportunity An industry-leading defence organisation is looking for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join their growing team in Stevenage. You’ll be part of a highly supportive engineering function that prides itself on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and delivering high-quality solutions. This role suits someone who enjoys taking ownership of design work packages, thrives in multi-disciplinary environments, and has a strong background across the full electronic product lifecycle. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll play a key part in developing advanced electronic solutions for complex weapon systems, covering both on-board subsystems and land, sea, and air-based firing units. Responsibilities include: Leading and delivering end-to-end electronic design packages Taking...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit an Interconnects Design Engineer / Cable Harness Design Engineer.   The role does require Zuken E3 experience.      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: The role will be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Interconnects Cable / Harness Design Engineer Job Description:   The role will be working within the Interconnects Team in Electronic Engineering (EE). EE aims to develop leading edge electronic engineering expertise, capabilities and technologies. The Interconnects Team forms a valuable part of this, tasked with providing a professional design...

Carmichael UK is working with a Tier 1 contractor delivering key drainage and infrastructure works on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of drainage works, with a particular emphasis on quality assurance and documentation. This role is ideal for an engineer who is highly organised, detail-focused, and confident managing quality processes within a major infrastructure environment. The Role As Site Engineer, you will support the drainage package by ensuring works are delivered in line with specification, programme, and HS2 quality standards. You will work closely with site management, supervisors, and subcontractors to manage inspections, records, and technical documentation. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of drainage works, including deep and shallow drainage, manholes, culverts, and SUDS Manage and maintain quality documentation, including ITPs, inspection records, test results, and as-built...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering the HS2 project in the Aylesbury area. We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of major civil engineering works on this high-profile scheme. The Role You will work as part of the site engineering team, supporting the safe and accurate delivery of works across the project. This role will suit a Site Engineer with experience on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works in line with drawings and specifications Supporting day-to-day site engineering activities on HS2 works Producing and maintaining as-built records and quality documentation Ensuring works are delivered safely and to the required quality standards Liaising with subcontractors, supervisors, and the wider project team Supporting inspections, permits, and site records About You Proven experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering or...

Randstad are recruiting for a number of Freelance section engineer roles to work on a prestigious High speed rail project based in Buckinghamshire This role is PAYE, inside IR35. The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture for a number of years. The role includes the build of a Viaduct, cut and cover tunnel, earthworks, piling and a number of structures. Duties will include: Engineers and subcontractor management and / or Self delivery Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. Essential Experience: You will need to have a significant amount of experience on Earthworks, Structures and /or Highways Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We...

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. *...

Senior Systems Engineer (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) Denham Martin-Baker is the world’s leading manufacturer of ejection and crashworthy seats, saving over 7,805 lives to date. We combine cutting-edge engineering with a clear mission: protecting aircrew around the world. We are now recruiting a Senior Systems Engineer (12 month Fixed Term contract) to join our established Systems Engineering team at our Denham site. The Role: As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will lead complex analytical engineering activities across the full product lifecycle — from concept and development through to production and verification. You will be responsible for maintaining system requirements, conducting in-depth analyses, supporting system verification, and producing highly technical documentation required for internal, customer, and contractual purposes. You will also play a key role in mentoring Systems Engineers, helping maximise team capability, quality, and productivity while supporting...

Civil & Structural Design Engineer, Harlow, Contract For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career. Role: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Location: Harlow Start Date: Spring 2026 Status: 6 months, Outside IR35 Workscope Addison Project Plc are...

Senior Highway Engineer A leading highways contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Highways Engineer to join its expanding highway engineering team based in Central London. The contractor delivers highways maintenance and improvement services across major TfL contracts, and the successful candidate will support delivery and design activities across a rapidly growing workload. The role will be varied and hands-on, combining highways design with technical support to the in-house design team. You will be joining a motivated team co-located with the delivery and design functions, enabling close collaboration and high-quality project outcomes. Role Responsibilities ·Deliver multidisciplinary highways projects from proposition through to construction, balancing competing demands and priorities. ·Review and approve highways infrastructure designs and technical outputs. ·Prepare and review technical reports, drawings, specifications, and schedules. ·Provide construction support...