285 jobs found in Milton Keynes

Highway Development Management Engineer 3 months - extension likely £380 a day inside IR35   Are you a Development Management Engineer looking for a new challenge? Our client is an ambitious local authority who are seeking a Development Management Engineer with experience in commenting on and reviewing planning applications to join them on a contract basis, initially for 3 months.   Your key responsibilities:   ·Provide professional advice to teams including but not limited to planning, flood management, building control and highway maintenance functions as well as external partners on the transport implications of development proposals ·To prepare and issue statutory highway and transport related consultation responses to planning applications and all that this entails including site visits, layout assessment and any other matters relating to the planning consultation process including preparation of evidence for appeals. ·Co-ordinating and managing the process of...

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 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...

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. *...

Electrical Design Engineer - HV/LV (BESS / Grid Connection) 📍 Location: Olney, MK46 💼 Type: Contract 💰 Salary: £180 - £240 a day - Open to discussion About the Role We are seeking a highly capable Electrical Design Engineer to support the delivery of a major energy infrastructure project, with a strong focus on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and grid integration. You will be responsible for delivering electrical design work from concept through to construction and commissioning, working across both low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) systems up to 33kV. A key aspect of the role will involve designing how BESS assets connect into the wider transmission network (up to 400kV). This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to grid-scale energy projects and contribute across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Deliver LV and HV electrical designs (up to 33kV) from concept through to detailed design and commissioning Produce high-quality...

Senior / Lead Electrical Design Engineer - HV/LV (BESS / Grid Connection) 📍 Location: Olney, MK46 💼 Type: Contract 💰 Salary: £220 - £300 - Open to discussion About the Role We are looking for a Senior / Lead Electrical Design Engineer to play a key role in delivering a major grid-scale energy infrastructure project, with a strong focus on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and transmission network integration. In this role, you will lead the delivery of electrical design from concept through to construction and commissioning, covering both LV and HV systems (up to 33kV). You will also provide technical oversight on how BESS assets connect into the wider transmission network (up to 400kV). This is a high-impact position offering ownership of design outputs, stakeholder engagement, and technical leadership across a complex, large-scale programme. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver HV/LV electrical design activities across the full project lifecycle Provide technical...

Defence Quality Engineer **** This role is inside IR35, and candidates will be required to work via an Umbrella Company. Seeking an Aerospace Quality Engineer full-time (37.5 hours per week) for a 12-month+ project near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options including 4 day week. Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to support a range of projects across our customers' organisation. The role will play a critical part in ensuring that quality standards are consistently met, maintained, and improved throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact for all quality-related matters, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, and project management. You will be responsible for identifying, managing, and resolving quality issues, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external standards. This is a dynamic position requiring the ability to...

Are you a Site Engineer with experience working on civils on major infrastructure projects?   Do you have experience delivering RC structures?   Rate: £400/day Umbrella, Inside IR35 Location: Buckingham Duration: 6 months, potential for extension   This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer to join a leading joint venture on the delivery of heavy civils on a major infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will have experience setting out reinforced structures.   Requirements: ·Previous experience working on a major infrastructure project ·Proven experience setting out d managing teams delivering ground works, earthworks and drainage ·Previous experience preparing QA documentation ·BEng / HNC / HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering ·UK driving license   To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Olivia at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Are you a Section Engineer with experience working on civils on major infrastructure projects?   Do you have experience delivering RC structures?   Rate: £480 -£500/day Umbrella, Inside IR35 Location: Buckingham Duration: 6 months, potential for extension   This is an excellent opportunity for a Section Engineer to join a leading joint venture on the delivery of heavy civils on a major infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will have experience setting out reinforced structures.   Requirements: ·Previous experience working on a major infrastructure project ·Proven experience setting out d managing teams delivering RC structures ·Previous experience preparing QA documentation ·BEng / HNC / HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering ·SMSTS ·UK driving license   To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Olivia at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Buckingham - Site Engineer - Earthworks & Drainage   Are you a Site Engineer with proven experience successfully delivering earthworks and drainage packages on a major project?   Rate: £400/ day - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Location: Buckingham Duration: 6 months (1-2 years worth of work)   Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2, and they are currently seeking a Site Engineer with strong earthworks, drainage or structures experience to join their team.   As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting construction operations on site, managing junior engineers, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.   Key responsibilities include: ·Setting out and overseeing works to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications ·Managing and coordinating subcontractors ·Resolving technical issues in liaison with the senior engineering team ·Assisting with short-term planning, progress...

Are you a SectionEngineer with experience delivering heavy civils on major infrastructure projects? Do you have strong setting out experience across, earthworks, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures?   This is an exciting opportunity to join the main joint venture delivering works on HS2 one of Europe's most significant civil engineering programmes.   Rate: £480 - £500/day Location: Buckinghamsire Duration: 6 month, rolling contract   Based in Buckinghamshire, this long-term contract offers the chance to work on a nationally significant project with several years of secured work ahead, excellent career prospects, and the opportunity to be part of a flagship infrastructure development shaping the future of UK transport.   The Role: As Section Engineer, you'll support the delivery of major earthworks, drainage, and RC structures packages on a large-scale heavy civils project. You'll be responsible for accurate setting out, QA documentation, and supporting the...

Tooling Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using CREO? Do you have experience using PDM Windchill? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Tooling Design 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. You will be involved in: Develop manufacturing tooling within any of the following technologies; NC Machining Composite layup Designing any new tooling & fixturing requirements Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications Creation of detailed process instructions Creation of Manufacturing BOM's / routings to aid ease of manufacture Active involvement in the...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 6 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with MRP systems? Do you have experience with SAP or similar ERP systems? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Senior Manufacturing 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. You will be involved in: Develop manufacturing processes Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling taking into account flow and lean philosophies Providing Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations across a range of technologies and...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 6 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with 5 Axis CNC Machining? Do you have experience of MRP Systems and managing BOMs? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Senior Manufacturing 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. You will be involved in: Develop manufacturing processes Medium /Large CNC machined components Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing and material handling Providing Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations across a range of technologies and...

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...

Supplier Quality Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire, UK £43,000-£55,000 p/a + BUPA, bonus, benefits 37.5 hours per week + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. We are seeking a proven Supplier Quality Engineer to cover a Fixed Term of 12 months in support of a surge in Manufacturing & Production across several very busy defence programmes. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and reporting on all...

CNC Machinist Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes 6 Months £28.00 to £35.00 per hour (Inside IR35, Umbrella PAYE) + Overtime Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects. This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team on a contract basis. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, but will happily...

Job Description As a key member of our manufacturing operation, you will be responsible for producing high-precision crankshafts, camshafts, and various other engine components for leading super and hyper car manufacturers. The Role Set and operate CNC and manual: cylindrical and surface grinders. Perform quality control checks using gauges, perthometer and Adcole equipment. Manufacture components efficiently and cost-effectively, adhering to company standards and procedures. Maintain high level of communication with the Team and report operational issues promptly. Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting enhancements to methods, processes, and tooling. Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities. Support the Company’s compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 by following company policy and best practice. Candidate Profile Experience as a CNC Grinder,...

Welder / Fabricator Northampton  Hours of work: 8am till 4.30pm Monday to Friday Pay Rate: up to £15 per hour Are you an Experienced Welder / Fabricator within the sheet metal fabrication industry? If yes, read on....   My client is a leading manufacturer within their industry based in Northampton within commutable distance from Corby, Wellingborough and surrounding areas . They are currently looking for a skilled Welder / Fabricator to join their team.   The Role - Welder / Fabricator: - TIG Welding on stainless steel - Fabrication - Working from drawings - General assembly - Working independently and as part of a team   Minimum Skills / Experience Required -Welder / Fabricator: - Experience of TIG Welding on stainless steel (light gauge) - Fabrication experience - Able to quality check own parts - Motivated and excellent team player The Package - Fabricator / Welder - Pay rate up to £15.00 - Overtime available - Free onsite parking - Holiday Package -...

EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CAD CAM Programmer to join a precision engineering company located in Northampton, working on a 6-month FTC. Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates. Key Benefits on offer: * Competitive pay: Circa £50,000 per annum * Shifts: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm * Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art CNC Milling / Turning and Mill-Turn machinery Your responsibilities include: * ​​​​ * Programming multi-axis CNC Milling / Mill-Turn machines using offline controls * Strong knowledge of Hypermill is a MUST for this role * Catia V5 is Desirable * Proving out programs using Vericut is a MUST * Working from Engineering drawings / 3D models * Reverse engineering and continuous improvement activities * Understanding of Fanuc CNC controls * Worked with...