753 jobs found in Milton Keynes

Senior Development Control Engineer We are currently recruiting for an experienced Highways Engineer to join a Council in the Home Counties in delivering high-quality highway and transport infrastructure projects. You must have experience to be considered for this position. Key Responsibilities: ·Develop technical solutions, manage design and construction stages, and ensure projects meet statutory requirements, Council standards, and safety regulations. ·Review and approve designs under Sections 38 and 278. ·Coordinate across engineering disciplines, ensuring seamless project delivery. ·Oversee consultants and junior staff, providing guidance and supervision. ·Ensure compliance with DMRB, Manual for Streets, TSRGD, and other relevant standards. ·Liaise with stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project progress. ·Monitor project performance, risks, and compliance throughout delivery. Requirements: ·Proven experience in UK highway design and maintenance. ·Strong...

NPI Manufacturing Engineering - Ukraine *** Verify are currently seeking a supplier based NPI Manufacturing Engineer to work on-site at a supplier facility in Western Ukraine (Mukachevo area anticipated), local accommodation will be provided.. The program involves supporting the establishment of a production capacity for machining of customer furnished forgings. Primary Focus: Machining process deployment & manufacturing capability establishment Role Purpose: To establish, commission, and stabilise machining capability at customer supplier site for customer-furnished forged components, ensuring new equipment, tooling, and processes are fully deployed and capable of supporting NPI production. Primary Activity: Support commissioning and deployment of newly installed machining equipment supporting forged components Validate machining processes, tooling, fixtures, cutting strategies, and machine programmes Verify routings, set-ups, and work instructions for machining of...

We are currently recruiting Electrical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures. Responsibilities. Installation, maintenance, and fault finding while adhering to health and safety regulations. Experience in electrical fitting, and preferably in a transport or safety-critical environment. General electrical wiring and assembly. Reading and interpreting engineering and wiring diagrams. Completing point-to-point testing and verification.Requirements: Previous experience as an Electrical Fitter or similar role Knowledge of vehicle electrical assembly, repair, and maintenance techniques Ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Level 2 qualification or equivalent required Open to the following industries: Rail, Aviation, HGV, Coach/PSV, Army, REME,...

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair components. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. To overhaul of rail components. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner. To adhere to written or verbal instructions.Requirements: Previous experience in mechanical roles, or a similar hands-on trade/engineering environment. Confident in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery. Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow technical instructions. Commitment to working...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Welders together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing corrosion removal on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles; you will need to be able to weld in the following positions. As a Welder you would be carrying out a variety of welds, including flat, vertical, horizontal and overhead.  The successful candidate must: Be able to MIG weld to a strong standard. Be able to pass a rail industry standard medical and drug and alcohol test. Minimum Level 2 qualification in welding/fabrication. A weld test will be required prior to start dates being offered, as well as pass a rail standard medical and drugs & alcohol.TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you

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...

My customer has worked with one of the UK's largest automotive manufacturers over the last 10 years, providing a full engine air path diagnostic calibration to all of the OEM's diesel and diesel hybrid vehicle programs, meeting EU and EPA regulations. We have in recent years expanded our client base working with other prestigious OEM's covering gasoline projects and full OBD systems. ​The development of in-house programmes allows them to provide services ranging from software design meeting current standards, to post-processing data in order to assess calibration change impact or to identify events of interest from hours of logged data. They specialise in systems engineering, system integration, diagnostics, control systems, data processing and testing, providing a range of services from advice through to fully-managed turn-key projects. This position is for a calibration engineer with a focus on OBD test. It could be suitable for a graduate with an interest in this topic area...

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. *...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract (12 Months) | Bedfordshire | Inside IR35 Looking to take on complex engineering challenges that genuinely push your technical capability? We're seeking experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to join a high integrity defence engineering programme focused on advanced platform integration and mission-critical systems. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge mechanical sub-systems, complex mechanisms, and high reliability components designed for demanding military environments. Location Bedfordshire On-site presence required Mondays and Tuesdays from September 2025 Contract Details Duration: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week Schedule: 4-day week (Mon-Thurs) with flexible working Rate: Competitive per hour (inside IR35, inclusive of employer deductions) Clearance: BPSS to start; SC required later Eligibility: Sole UK nationals only (due to programme requirements) Role Overview As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for...

MPI are looking for a Welder/Fabricator, for our client based in Kempston, Bedford Monday to Friday 7:00 – 15:30 Ongoing contract Umbrella rate available Our Client Based in Bedford, our client designs, manufactures and installs a wide range of fluid processing equipment, predominantly for the water industry. Tanks and Pipework. They are currently looking for a Fabricator / Welder, to work in their workshop. The Role/Candidate The successful individual’s primary responsibility will be the fabrication of their products, so previous experience working with stainless steel, cutting, bending, grinding & assembling using manual machinery is essential. The role will also require you to MIG / TIG weld as and when required, so a proven ability to weld is also essential, No formal codings are required The ideal applicant will be able to read technical drawings and comfortable fabricating, assembling, and welding medium to large scale products independently. Candidates must...

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis, for our client based in Kempston 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites. The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment. Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage. ESSENTIAL CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR (water Hygiene) Confined Space PASMA (Scaffold Towers) First Aid JOB PURPOSE To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do. To deliver mechanical services on defined projects. To take instruction from a team leader. To...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Telecoms Electrician on a 12 month contract based In the M4 corridor (Bedford) Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 18th Edition Electrician to join our team on a 12-month contract based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate must hold 2391 Test & Inspect accreditation and have proven experience working within telecomms and data centre environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent and self-sufficient electrician with strong containment and installation expertise. Key Responsibilities * Installation of electrical containment systems including: * Tray * Basket * Conduit (metal & PVC) * Termination of power and data systems * Installation and routing of containment infrastructure * Testing and inspection of electrical installations * Working to technical drawings and specifications * Ensuring compliance with current wiring regulations * Maintaining...

Job Title: Industrial Electricians Location: Bedford Duration: 1+ Month (potential for extension) Start Date: 23/03/2026 Overview: LRL are currently recruiting experienced Industrial Electricians for an upcoming project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced industrial environment with consistent hours and potential overtime. Key Requirements: Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, AM2 Preferred Certifications: 2391 Inspection & Testing and/or Compex Experience: Minimum 5+ years in industrial settings Experience in gas turbines, waste-to-energy, gas, or oil sectors is highly desirable Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and safe working practicesPay Rate: £28p/hr First 38 hours £36.30p/hr after 38 hours and Saturday £39.20p/hr Sunday Lodge £70 per nightWorking Hours (subject to availability and change): Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30 Friday: 07:00 - 13:00 / 15:30 Saturday & Sunday: 07:00 - 15:30Responsibilities: Installation, maintenance,...

Immediate need for a Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Bedford to assist with the delivery of a long-term maintenance contact.   You will be an experienced Quantity Surveying professional with a background in highways engineering, projects and contracts.   Duties will include:   ·Maximise commercial return on the contract. ·Drive value for money and efficiency savings in accordance with contract delivery ·Be continually aware of the profitability of orders that form part of the contract ·Review and report weekly cost & value for projects and maintenance schemes and liaison with operations ·Manage Subcontract accounts from procurement to final account ·Monthly forecasting of the contract ·Making sure accurate records are maintained and supplied to client ·Commercial management and reporting in conjunction with operational managers ·Work in Partnership with the Client and in a collaborative manner ·Management of Subcontractors from Enquiry to Final...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £22.73 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £29.00 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £30.55 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities Include: * Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings * Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures * Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards * Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's * Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity...

Job Title: Vehicle Builder Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday Days, 07:00-17:00 Hourly Rate: £18.68 P.A.Y.E. Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing (long term contracts) Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Vehicle Builders focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: * Stripping and preparing vehicles for repairs, cutting and fitting materials to exact measurements * Installing components such as panels, floors, carpets and seating with typical materials such as wood, metal, composites, sealants and adhesives * Assembling fitting and finishing interior and exterior features * Use Siemens software/systems to input...

TXM Recruit are working with a leading MEP company founded over 70 years ago on their endeavour to find an experienced Electrician to join their team in Northamptonshire. * Salary - £43,000 - £45,000 Per annum. OTE of £50'000 + per annum * Hours - Monday to Friday 40hrs week. * Location - Northampton and surrounding areas. As an Electrician your duties will be varied between projects and multi-work. Projects will include Car Park set ups or repairs or works like flat conversions or extensions. Multi-work will be more than one achievable job on a day which could be, Install/Repair to EV Chargers, lighting upgrades, repair work to domestic lighting. Daily duties to ensure the tablet is updated, this may be reporting issues, H&S notes or sending emails. Technology will be used in the form of a PDA Tablet or phone app. Benefits. * Company Van and Fuel Card provided. * Holiday starting at 25 days + a personal day (plus Bank holidays) * Regular training and...

The Quality Engineer will be primarily responsible for supporting the daily responsibilities within the Quality department and maintaining the company's QMS standards. This includes involvement in internal/external Audits, FAIRs, calibration, inspection plans, APQP, PPAPs, and collaboration with both suppliers and customers to ensure quality requirements are met. The role demands flexibility to support a growing business, with increasing quality needs. In addition to these core responsibilities, the role will also intersect with supplier quality initiatives. Supporting robust supplier quality processes, contributing to supplier audits based on risk analysis, and assisting in the resolution of complex quality issues. Core Responsibilities Support continual improvement of quality processes to meet AS9100, NADCAP, and customer standards. Conduct internal and supplier audits aligned with the QMS. Lead problem-solving from containment to root cause for internal and external...

Quantity Surveyor - Highways Project (Earthworks & Drainage) Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Contract Length: 2 Years Rate: £450 per day (CIS or Ltd Company) Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major highways infrastructure project based in Aylesbury. The role will focus heavily on earthworks and drainage packages, so demonstrable experience in these areas on highways schemes is essential. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering stability on a high-profile project, working as part of a commercial team to ensure cost control, value management, and contractual compliance throughout delivery. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial aspects of earthworks and drainage packages Preparing, submitting, and negotiating interim valuations and final accounts Administering contracts (NEC experience preferred) Identifying, valuing, and managing variations and change control Cost...