723 jobs found in Luton

Test Solutions Engineer 6 month contract Based in Luton Offering £59ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with LabVIEW? Do you have experience with configuration management tools such as Teamcenter? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Test Solutions 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. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Design & Reviews Prepare and lead joint Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and Final Qualification Reviews (FQR), ensuring closure of all actions Conduct design reviews for test solutions and drive resolution of...

Are you a RD&T Software Engineer? Do you have experience working directly with RD&T technology? Are you confident developing software tools for tolerance analysis, variation simulation, and robust design? If so, a market leader is currently looking for an RD&T Software Engineer on an Outside IR35 contract basis! RD&T Software Engineer OUTSIDE IR35 Contract Monday to Friday (Days) Leamington Spa RD&T Software Engineer Job Description: Develop and maintain software tools for tolerance analysis, variation simulation, and robust design, enabling engineers to evaluate product performance under real-world variability. Implement statistical models and algorithms (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation, Design of Experiments) to analyse variation, predict risk, and support data-driven design decisions. Integrate RD&T solutions with CAD and PLM systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality engineering to translate requirements...

Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? Do you have strong experience using CATIA V5 and a background in machinery or rotating equipment? If so, this 12-month contract could be a great fit for you. Our client, a leading engineering organisation, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to support ongoing projects. The successful candidate will bring proven design experience, strong CAD capability, and ideally experience working with rotating machinery. Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) 12-month contract Rate: Dependant on experience Monday to Friday on-site Luton Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) Job Description • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using CATIA V5 • Produce detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings • Work on machinery projects, with a focus on rotating equipment where possible • Ensure designs meet...

EUC Platform Engineer Location: Dunstable (Hybrid Role) Job Type: Contract (Six Months) Rate: £450 - £500 Per Day Inside IR35 Job Description I am currently working with one of the world's largest solutions companies to recruit an EUC Platform Engineer to join their technology team. This role sits at the heart of the end user computing environment and will focus on the engineering, support, and continuous improvement of EUC platforms across both corporate and frontline environments. This is a hands-on engineering role with responsibility for platform stability, security, compliance, and ongoing technical improvement. Responsibilities Act as the senior escalation point for complex EUC incidents and platform issues Engineer, maintain, and continuously improve the endpoint environment across Intune and SCCM Deliver reliable application packaging, deployment, and support across corporate and retail environments Support and enhance identity-integrated EUC services across Active...

Role - Quality Manager Work Type - Outside IR35 (Depending on IR35 determination) Day Rate - £600pd Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager for our client, a major engineering EPC provider, to take full ownership of the Quality function across a major engineering and construction project. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring all QA/QC activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. You will lead the quality team (including subcontractors), drive best practice, and act as the focal point for all quality-related matters across manufacturing and site-based activities.   Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and coordinate all QA/QC activities across the project lifecycle Develop and implement quality plans to ensure efficient delivery and protection of commercial interests Act as the primary point of contact for internal teams, external stakeholders, and third-party inspectors on all...

Steel Erector (IPAF) – Required We are looking to recruit an experienced Steel Erector holding a valid IPAF licence for upcoming projects. This role offers steady work for a dependable and competent individual who takes pride in their work. Duties will include: Installing and erecting structural steel to specification Operating MEWPs safely and effectively on site Interpreting drawings and following site instructions Working closely with the site team to meet project deadlines Maintaining a high standard of workmanship Adhering to all site health & safety requirements Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in steel erection is essential Valid IPAF certification CSCS card is desirable Comfortable working at height Good awareness of health & safety practices Punctual, reliable, and able to work as part of a team What we offer: Competitive rates, based on experience Ongoing work for the right candidate Weekly pay Well-run sites with supportive teams...

Test Equipment (TE) New Business Support (NBS) contract role 2-3 days on site in Stevenage Skillset/experience required: Compilation of bid data sourced from technical subject matter experts into standardised bid pro forma. Ability to communicate with different areas and levels of the business. Liaising and interfacing with the bid requesting customers (internal programs), technical teams, subject matter experts, and test equipment leadership teams. Use of common office tools (Excel, Word. PowerPoint etc.) Experience within an engineering discipline and knowledge of a product 'through life' design life-cycle (concept, development, Integration & validation, delivery, support etc.) ideal but not essentialPrimavera experience ideal but not essential. Overview of department: The Test Equipment New Business Support (TE NBS) role will form part of a small team working within an international 'Test Equipment Design/delivery' function, developing test solutions for...

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 Bid Coordinator on an initial 6 month contract, with very high prospect of extension.    This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Bid Coordinator, Bid Manager, Bid Specialist or Bid Writer.  An Engineering background would be great.  A background of working in the Defence or Aerospace industry would be great.    Rate: £50 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 be 2 or 3 days per week onsite. Duration: 6 Months with very likely prospect of extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Bid Coordinator Job Description: The Test Equipment New Business Support (TE NBS) role...

We are recruiting for a Test Engineer Design Engineer on contract to work for our client who specialise in Defence, the role is based 2 days in their Stevenage office and 3 remotely. The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and...

Commercial Plumber- Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire- £45k a well-established, family-run plumbing and heating company, now in our fourth year of trading. With a dedicated team of six full-time staff, we proudly serve clients across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Our projects span high-end residential properties (valued £1m+), schools, and commercial plant rooms, where quality workmanship and reliability are at the heart of everything we do. The Role We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Plumber to join our growing team. The role will involve a mix of installation, service, and maintenance work across a range of sites. You’ll be responsible for carrying out high-quality plumbing works in both residential and commercial settings, ensuring all jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Installation, servicing, and maintenance of commercial and domestic hot and cold water systems General plumbing...

Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer Location: Stevenage Contract: 12 months + Rate: £55 per hour Industry: Space / Aerospace Overview We are seeking a Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer to support spacecraft system testing across functional and environmental test campaigns. You will develop, debug and execute automated test sequences, support anomaly investigations, and contribute to spacecraft verification activities. Key Responsibilities Interpret electrical and functional test requirements Develop, debug and execute automated test sequences Provide first-line support during spacecraft test operations Investigate faults and support anomaly resolution Prepare test procedures and produce test reports Support environmental testing (TVAC, EMC, Magnetic) Contribute to test reviews and non-conformance investigations Ensure compliance with engineering standards and procedures Required Experience Experience writing test sequences/scripts for spacecraft testing...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday) but due to the nature of the work, the position will need to be based onsite.     This role would be suitable for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer (Matlab / Simulink) ideally from the defence or aerospace industry.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite.  A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible 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...

We require a contract Embedded DSP Software Engineer focused on Software Defined Radio datalink. You will develop, integrate, and test embedded C software within a small, dynamic team, working independently with proactive collaboration across functions. Responsibilities include writing test requirements and scripts for unit, subsystem, and system testing on host and target, running tests and analysing results using debuggers, probes, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes, documenting and designing in UML, integrating with ARM multi-core platforms, FPGA subsystems, and RF transceivers, supporting real-time TX/RX data processing and optimisation, and contributing to SDR datalink system integration and verification. Essential skills: Digital Signal Processing, C, ARM-based testing, SPI/UART/Ethernet/PCIe, DOORS, LDRA or equivalent, SysML/UML, RTOS knowledge (PikeOS or FreeRTOS), DMA, interrupts, shared memory. Desirable: wireless modulation or waveform processing, FPGA or SDR systems....

Systems Performance Modelling Engineer is required for a long term contract assignment based out of Stevenage or Bristol 4 day compressed week available. Skillset / experience required: Tools: Simulink Matlab Skills: Modelling for auto-coding Assessing suitability of algorithms in the model Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable) Familiarity with Radar and Control Systems (desirable) Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable) RF experience (desirable) Experience in C (not essential) Technical report writing Model delivery experience Overview of department: We are looking for a modeller to produce models of the seeker RF Radar. The model includes the seeker hardware, digital processing and target environment. The modelling team is responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions and interfacing the seeker model into the missile dynamic reference model. Responsibilities (to...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Codification Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 1-2 days in office, rest of the week remote.   Candidates from the following fields would be well suited to this role: Configuration Engineer, Engineering Data Engineer, Engineering Data Analyst, Technical Data Engineer, Product Configuration Engineer, ILS Engineer (Integrated Logistics Support Engineer), Supportability Engineer, Defence Logistics Engineer, Logistics Engineer, Supply Chain Engineer (Defence), Codification Engineer, NATO Codification Specialist, NSN Codification Engineer, PLM Engineer, SAP Master Data Engineer, and Configuration/Data Management Specialist within engineering or manufacturing environments. Rate: £45 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote...

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Stevenage   World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Engineer  on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Responsibilities: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE . These tasks include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis.   You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.   What we’re looking for from you: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics...

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.  Other CAD Package skills are also fine.         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 - 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...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

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...