33 education jobs found in Swadlincote

Job Title: Manufacturing Methods - Production - Process Engineer Location: Derby Hours: Monday to Friday days 37hrs per week on site Duration: 12 month plus contract Rate: up to £50k equiv. Benefits: 33 days paid holiday (inc 8 B/ Hols), pension options, 2 week notice period, free parking, great on site facilities Purpose of the job Defines the manufacturing process and associated equipment for a new product, taking into account the industrial policy, existing standards and constraints of the project. responsibilities During specification and preliminary design phases: Gather Industrial requirements Engineering has to comply with, during product specification and design. Explain them to Engineering. Participate actively to the product design in co-engineering mode, using appropriate methodologies. Design the macro-process, based on standard SMP. Prepare introduction of new technologies if need be, with associated process validation plan. Identify needs of specific...

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,...

Mechanical Project Engineer CONTRACT 6XMONTHS Rugby My client is a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor that has been awarded by Severn Trent to deliver critical infrastructure upgrades to the sewage treatments works known as AMP8. They require as Mechanical Project Engineer who excels at the implementation of design, procurement, and package management. You will lead the early-stage mechanical design integration with the supply chain and delivery team, translate those designs into procurement packages, and serve as the mechanical package Lead for subcontractors as the project moves from the design phase into manufacturing and site delivery, installation and commissioning. Any previous experience working on AMP 6 or AMP 7 projects would be of particular interest. Responsibilities Core Responsibilities 1. Early-Stage Design & Integration • Internal & External Coordination: Lead the integration of internal mechanical design with specialist third-party...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Suspension Engineer Duration: Contract - 10 months Location: Gaydon Rate: £28.43 per hour (Inside IR35) Duties: Reporting to the Axle Function & Integration Chapter Leader, this role requires an individual to support the delivery of the design of the suspension/axle concept and associated CAD geometry to meet the agreed timing for multiple nameplates off a platform. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Support the development of the Axle CAD concept and integration of corner modules and axle links into subframes and rest of vehicle for all vehicles across a platform Respond to work requests and follow technical direction, methods and processes provided by the Solution Architect, in order to complete programme deliverables Create suspension layout studies and check packaging including consideration of kinematics, dynamic envelopes (e.g. wheel envelope), compliances, tuning and component variability Generate...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Off-Cycle Lead Engineer / Lead Engineer - Cockpit Interior Systems Duration: Contract - 10 Months Location: Gaydon OEM Rate: £27.21 per hour (Inside IR35) Duties: The purpose of this role is to drive the off-cycle engineering activities associated with Cockpit a-surface parts including trim, finisher and veneers. Off cycle teams are not typically aligned to vehicle programme timing, they are given the time and remit to drive short, medium and long term activities dedicated to growing the "body of knowledge" for Trim and a-surface Cockpit parts. This typically includes authoring and updating Bills of Design and DFMEA's, defining and progressing innovation and technology projects, writing commodity strategies and supporting Programme teams with in depth knowledge of their trim and a-surface parts. This may include support with resolving quality issues as well as some level of part releasing. Off-Cycle Lead Engineers will...

Position Title: Chassis Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Newark, California USA Essential Criteria: Chassis Engineer Summary: The main function of a Design Engineer is to research and investigate the design, functionality and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. A typical design engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints. Job Responsibilities: Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices. Research and analyse customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects. Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment or software. Skills: Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability. Team player and detail oriented. Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations....

Job Title: Suspension Axle Concept Design Engineer – (phone number removed) Location: Warwickshire Duties: Reporting to the Axle Function & Integration Chapter Leader, this role requires an individual to support the delivery of the design of the suspension/axle concept and associated CAD geometry to meet the agreed timing for multiple nameplates off a platform. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities * Support the development of the Axle CAD concept and integration of corner modules and axle links into subframes and rest of vehicle for all vehicles across a platform * Respond to work requests and follow technical direction, methods and processes provided by the Solution Architect, in order to complete programme deliverables * Create suspension layout studies and check packaging including consideration of kinematics, dynamic envelopes (e.g. wheel envelope), compliances, tuning and component variability * Generate suspension hard point datasheets for release, plus...

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...

Are you an enthusiastic Hydro-Mechanical Technician looking to make your mark in the aerospace industry? Join our client's dynamic team at their cutting-edge facility in Marston Green, Birmingham! We're on the lookout for dedicated professionals to help us build, evaluate, and test innovative hydromechanical fuel systems. This is your chance to be part of a collaborative environment that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential for extension and perm opportunities! Location: Marston Green, Birmingham B33 Pay Rate: £21.43 per hour plus shift allowance once trained Hours: 37 per week Monday to Friday….early finish on Fridays!What You'll Do: As a Hydro-Mechanical Technician, your core responsibilities will include: Building and Evaluating:Engage in the assembly and testing of hydromechanical fuel systems, including Fuel Metering Units, Fuel Pumps, and various military products. Team Collaboration:Work...

Job Title: Parts Kitter Location: Barton Under Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: Minimum 6 month contract (potential for extension / permanent) Hours: Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00, Friday - 07:00 to 13:00 (40 hours paid) Rate: Dependent on experience Start Date: Immediate Own transport is recommended due to site location. We are currently recruiting for two Parts Kitters to join a well-established engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood. This is a great opportunity for individuals with a mechanical background looking to support production teams in a busy manufacturing environment. Role Overview: As a Parts Kitter, you will be responsible for gathering and preparing mechanical parts and materials in line with work orders and build specifications. You will ensure that all kits are complete, accurate, and ready for use by technicians or assembly teams. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret work orders, bills of materials (BOMs), and pick...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

Job Opportunity: Recycling Technician Are you an experienced forklift driver with strong attention to detail and solid IT skills? We are seeking a Recycling Technician to join our Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) team for a 12-month contract in Loughborough. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing onsite waste centre operations, reconciling customer records, and maintaining a safe, orderly working environment. Role Overview Job Title: Recycling Technician Location: Loughborough - Bishop Meadow Road (Onsite) Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour (AWD/AWR Salary Equivalent: £25,740.00) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Duration: 12-month contract Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities As a Recycling Technician, you will split your time between hands-on waste management and electronic record-keeping. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Waste & Recycling Management: Offloading delivery vehicles; segregating returned...

Job Title: EHS Supervisor Location: Desford Duration: 12 months (likely to extend) Rate: £38.50 Umbrella (Inside IR35) OR £28.25 PAYE Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am to 4am and Friday 8am to 12pm (some flexibility)     We are seeking an experienced EHS contractor to take a leadership role in Environmental, Health, and Safety governance, and compliance within a global manufacturing company near Leicester.   This role is accountable for strengthening EHS management systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving sustained improvements in safety culture, environmental protection, and operational risk control.   Responsibilities: Provide EHS leadership and governance across site-level Environmental, Health & Safety systems, ensuring compliance with UK legislation. Own the EHS risk management and compliance framework, including risk assessments, control verification, and continuous improvement. Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and management...

Solar Site Manager Location: Leicestershire   Duration: Project-Based 16 Weeks Competitive Day Rate Overview: We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced individual to oversee the day-to-day delivery of a Solar project based near Leicester. This is a hands-on site leadership role requiring strong coordination skills across multiple disciplines, with a clear focus on safety, programme delivery, risk management, and contractor supervision. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day management and oversight of site activities Coordination of subcontractors and multiple trades/disciplines Ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and site safety standards Maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental performance Conducting and reviewing RAMS, permits, and daily briefings Liaising with project stakeholders, clients, contractors, and suppliers Monitoring progress against programme and reporting on site activities Proactively identifying and mitigating...

Technician - Rolling Stock (Contract Role) Location: Nottingham Tram Depot, Wilkinson Street, Nottingham Duration: Ongoing Contract Start Date: ASAP Shift Pattern: Days only - Monday to Friday About the Opportunity: Rullion is working with a prestigious Rolling Stock and Light Rail client to recruit a technician on a contract position at their Nottingham Tram Depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals with an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering to contribute to the reliability and maintenance of a modern light rail fleet. Pay Rates (Inside IR35): PAYE: £23.57/hour + accrued holiday Umbrella: £30.11/hour (first 12 weeks) £31.59/hour (after 12 weeks)Approved overtime is paid at 1.25x Role Overview: As a member of the depot's autonomous maintenance team, you will provide electrical expertise to support our client's maintenance and service commitments for their tram fleet. Key Responsibilities: Carry out servicing, maintenance,...

Job Title: Vehicle Technical Advisor – Military Vehicles Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Please note: internally, this role is titled Technical Representative About the role We’re looking for a Technical Representative to support the delivery of the PMETS (Protected Mobility Engineering Technical Support) contract and provide expert vehicle support to the UK Ministry of Defence. ​​ In this role, you’ll act as a technical authority for several of the UK’s protected mobility platforms, including Mastiff, Ridgback, Wolfhound, Foxhound, Jackal and Coyote. You’ll work directly with MOD personnel, maintainers and users across the UK, helping diagnose issues, analyse failures and provide technical guidance that keeps these vehicles operational. ​ You’ll thrive in this role if you have a strong background in military vehicle maintenance and enjoy solving complex technical...

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ We’re hiring 10 Vehicle Technicians and we need them now. NP Aerospace is expanding its production capability to support high-priority defence programmes, and we’re building a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to deliver it. This is your chance to work on specialist military vehicles where precision, quality and purpose genuinely matter. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re hands-on, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a team delivering vehicles that protect lives. With immediate starts available and strong potential for extension, this is a real opportunity to get involved in meaningful, high-impact...

Job Title: Semi-Skilled Exam Technician Job Location: West Midlands Shifts: Days, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £27 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 45 hours per week on average. Duration: 12 months Start Date: 19th January 2026 Company Summary: A world-renowned Rolling Stock vehicle company and is the one of the top providers of rail solutions in the world. Position Summary: You will be responsible for assisting in carrying out routine Examination on rolling stock units and reporting any defects or faults that you find. Ensure a safe and efficient workspace by adhering to company and health and safety policies. Key responsibilities: * Assist with perform exams on units including but not limited to: o Startup tests o Break tests o Testing lighting (internal and external) o Battery examination o Test fire systems and alarms o Coupler inspection *...

Job Title: Dual Skilled Exam Technician Job Location: West Midlands Shifts: Days, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £33 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 45 hours per week on average Duration: 12 months Company Summary: A world-renowned Rolling Stock vehicle company and is the one of the top providers of rail solutions in the world. Position Summary: You will be responsible for carrying out routine Examination on rolling stock units and reporting any defects or faults that you find. You will be expected to carry out rudimentary fault finding a rectification during the exam process and report any major issues to your team leader. Ensure a safe and efficient workspace by adhering to company and health and safety policies. Key responsibilities: * Perform exams on units including but not limited to: o Startup tests o Break tests o Testing lighting (internal and external) o...