42 education jobs found in Rugeley

Job Title: RAMS Engineer Location: Staffordshire (100% on-site) Contract Type: 12-Month Contract The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced RAMS Engineer to join a global team of subject matter experts. This position focuses on high-voltage electrical equipment, specifically within HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) systems. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating, creating, verifying, and validating reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) models for HVDC systems and subsystems. You will manage project risks throughout the lifecycle, enforce engineering discipline, drive quality processes, and provide technical leadership and training to both customers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities RAM Studies & Strategy Conduct RAMS studies for HVDC projects and tenders, covering both LCC and VSC technologies. Define spare part requirements and maintenance strategies. Establish and monitor RAMS study structures,...

Job Title: Engine Builder Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: 3 months plus Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday. Own transport recommended due to location We are currently recruiting for a number of Engine Builders for permanent roles to work within the Rail industry based in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: - To be able to strip and re-build all the mechanical components of an engine, as per the work instruction. - To be able to work to OEM manuals. - To read and interpret assembly specifications and manuals, to plan assembly and build operations. - The ability to verify conformance of parts to stock lists, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers. - To liaise with other business units to get the task completed. - The ability to adhere to strict deadlines. - To accurately complete documentation to the company's standards - To ensure that waste is disposed...

Job: Engine Test Engineer Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: 3 months + Hours :6 am -3pm Mon to Thurs, 6am -12pm Friday Own transport recommended due to site location Position Summary: The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: * Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions * To ensure that products meet the testing requirements * Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability * Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded * Help develop testing requirements for future products * Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults * Liaise with production when required on technical issues * Liaise with colleagues and work as a team when * Mentor trainees /...

Job title: CEM - Rail Civils Type: Contract Location: Birmingham Rate: Dependant on experience Role You will be expected work within the rail aspects of delivery and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver design work safely to the level of quality expected. This role will be to manage works with a focus on civils at delivery stage of a major projects. This is construction rather than design led. Suitable role for a contractors engineering manager with rail civils Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Undertaking the role of an engineer on delivery works Act as CEM managing a team of CREs Carrying out engineering responsibilities in project from start to finish Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.Essential requirements: Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience. Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines....

Position Title: EDS Robotics Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon Duties: Responsible for testing standard and/or custom products, devices, and/or hardware to assess their performance and reliability Ensures products/devices are designed and implemented in accordance to established quality standards and specifications Serves as a primary source for problem identification and improvement Selects testing specifications for new/existing products/devices and ensures testing procedures are in compliance to industry standards Documents procedures for all phases of testing and test results Improves and automates the test methodology Level: A Senior Professional (P3) applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities typically include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals. Problems faced are...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Mass Properties Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon 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 models Lead creation and validation of Loading Charts, ensuring limits are feasible and issues are...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Procurement Specialist on a 6 Month Contract, based in Warwick. Role Summary As a Strategic Procurement Specialist within Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Procurement Team, you will play a key role in developing and managing a competitive, transparent, and sustainable supply chain. Your day will involve collaborating with internal stakeholders and suppliers to drive productivity, quality, and digitalization. You will be responsible for supplier negotiations, contract management, and strategic sourcing to ensure the procurement function contributes to affordable clean energy. Key Responsibilities * Implement commodity strategies and define local/regional material field strategies for non-pooled commodities. * Plan negotiations, define awarding strategies, and prepare sourcing board approvals while ensuring alignment with pooling opportunities. * Negotiate local, regional, or multi-site contracts, including pricing, delivery...

Infotainment Engineer – Gaydon - £27.30/hr – Umbrella rate Ref:(phone number removed) We are recruiting for an Infotainment Engineer to join a leading premium UK automotive engineering organisation within its advanced product development and engineering division. This is an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge infotainment systems within a fast-paced, high-profile vehicle development environment. Position Overview The Infotainment Engineering function focuses on problem solving, data capture, and requirements validation across complex infotainment systems. You will work across multiple stakeholders and suppliers to support issue resolution, ensure system integrity, and help drive programme delivery. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing system requirements to ensure intended functionality has been delivered, identifying and flagging deviations Capturing and analysing critical diagnostic data to support triage and problem solving (DLT, Wireshark, VLAN, CAN logs, SOME/IP,...

Electronics Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for an Electronics Engineer based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an Electronics Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Research, design, development and tests of a variety of electronic equipment and systems. Managing large projects or processes. Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Electronics Engineering background through advanced...

RAMS Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a RAMS Engineer based in the Staffordshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a RAMS Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Conduct RAMS studies for HVDC projects and tenders, covering both LCC and VSC. Define spare part requirements and maintenance strategies. Establish and monitor RAMS study structures, processes, and KPI. Chair 3D Model Reviews with a specific focus on maintainability. Lead engagement with OEMs, and manage interface control documents. Direct...

Job Title: NPI Programme Manager Location: Stafford (Full Onsite) Rate: £46.61 per hour Duration: 6 Months (likely to extend) Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced NPI Programme Manager to lead multiple high-profile New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes within a fast-paced engineering environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge product development initiatives, collaborating with global, cross-functional teams to bring new technologies and products to market. You will play a key role in delivering programmes that drive business growth, increase revenue, and expand product portfolios. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage 4-6 concurrent NPI programmes from launch through to production. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with programme gateways and delivery milestones. Provide weekly and monthly programme updates, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation plans. Coordinate and facilitate...

NW33507 EIC Site Supervisor (Electrical Controls & Instrumentation) £550 p/d Walsall, West Midlands Duration: 12-month contract Target Start Date: ASAP Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading energy-from-waste company and together we are seeking an experienced EC&I supervisor for their ongoing project in Walsall. Role and Responsibilities Oversee all EIC activities on site, covering electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. Serve as the primary on‑site liaison between contractors, site leadership, and engineering teams. Support installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure key programme milestones are achieved. Drive safe, efficient delivery in line with project schedules and quality expectations. Provide hands‑on leadership to ensure work is completed correctly the first time. Champion and enforce HSEQ standards, ensuring all activities follow approved RAMS. Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to maintain progress and resolve issues...

Job Title: Mechanical Tester Location: Barton Under Needwood Shifts: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7 am - 4 pm Friday: 7 am - 1 pm Duration: Long-term contract with a strong possibility of a permanent position. Start Date: Immediate Industry Background: Rolling stock experience preferred. Company Overview: A leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland, specializing in Engine Overhaul, Final Drive Overhaul, and Locomotive Refurbishment. Role Overview: This role involves the testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmissions, Powerpacks, and Cooler Groups. A rolling stock background is required, along with a basic understanding of computers for data entry and reporting. Key Responsibilities: Install components into test cells and conduct production power product testing following work instructions. Ensure products meet the required testing standards. Accurately record and maintain test data for full...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: £17- £18.79 plus shift allowance. Late shift: Monday - Thursday 14.30pm to 01.00am ( after completing 4 weeks training on days 7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday) Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

Job Title: Paint Technicians Location: Stoke-on-Trent Duration: Temp to perm/ ongoing contract Pay Rate: DOE Shift: Nights A new opportunity has become available for skilled Paint Technicians to join a busy manufacturing environment in Stoke-on-Trent . This is a night shift role offered on a temp-to-perm basis, ideal for candidates seeking long-term stability. The Role: Working within the finishing department, you will be responsible for preparing, treating, and coating a range of metal components to a high standard. This includes paint spraying, surface finishing, and shot blasting as part of the production process. Key Responsibilities: Carry out paint spraying on metal components and assemblies Prepare surfaces including cleaning, masking, and shot blasting Perform finishing tasks to ensure a high-quality final product Inspect work to ensure it meets required specifications Maintain equipment and ensure work areas are clean and safe Work efficiently to meet production...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Job Location: Derby Shifts: Mon-Fri, Mornings and Afters Hourly Rate: Mornings - £19.02 PAYE/£24.14 Umbrella Afternoons - £20.43 PAYE/£25.98 Umbrella O/T rate - £23.42 PAYE/£28.41 Umbrella Saturdays - £26.42 PAYE / £32.04 Umbrella Sunday - £35.22 PAYE / £42.72 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 45 hours per week minimum with opportunity for O/T. Contract Duration: On-going Position Summary: This role would require individuals to apply paint to a high level of finish to large rail vehicles. This role will include all the paint preparation, sanding, priming, spraying and final finish work on these vehicles. This includes all the masking, keying, primer application (2K), final coats (2K) and polishing out any imperfections to create the perfect finish. This role involves working on very large surfaces, so individuals must be able to apply a finishing over a large area and the work is of a physical nature. This role will also involve touch up and snag repair...