87 component engineer jobs found

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Component Engineer / Components Cataloguer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This position requires experience of components and parts, MS tools, eye for detail, able to deal with multiple queries in a support environment    The role will be predominantly working from home with just 1-2 days a week in the office.  Your office base can be either Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference).    Contract Duration: 6 months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £50 per hour (Umbrella)   Component Engineer Job Description: The Component Engineering department play an important support role not just within the engineering group but also within the wider business. You will be part of a multi-disciplined team completing administration activities, technical advisement, making requests to suppliers and responding to internal queries. You will ensure we deliver a comprehensive component service...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Kinetic Energy Management Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon The Opportunity: Are you a problem solver? Do you enjoy applying physics/maths to solve real world problems. Join our Clients' team and you'll have an exciting opportunity to optimise their vehicle efficiency by the application of engineering physics. The team is responsible for the managing the kinetic efficiency of our vehicles. Our Client are looking for someone who enjoys drawing conclusions based on simulation, analysis and test data. You'll enjoy working alongside other departments to ensure the most efficient solutions are realised, whilst preserving the attribute balance of vehicles Key Performance Indicators: Applicants should be self-starting and motivated to deliver class leading vehicle efficiency. Strong technical background, with proven experience in engineering optimisation and data analysis. Experienced in all aspects of road load...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Foundation Brake Engineer Contract Duration: 10 Months Location: Gaydon Overview We are seeking a Foundation Brake Engineer to support the definition, development, validation, and delivery of new foundation brake components. The Brakes Engineering team is responsible for specifying, engineering, and delivering braking systems from concept through to production, ensuring they meet customer expectations and all regulatory requirements. Our mission is to deliver safe, silent, and clean braking systems that enhance the overall vehicle experience. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Successful design, development, and release of foundation brake components Delivery of components meeting regulatory, attribute, and system-level targets Completion of Forward Model Quality processes, including: Evidence-based design reviews DFMEA actions and risk mitigation Delivery to cost, quality, and timing targets Key Responsibilities Lead the...

Company Description Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 8,000 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering. To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy...

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineer - Integration to join the Engineering department on a contract basis. About the role Lead the development of defined technical areas or subsystems within a programme, providing technical expertise and mentoring to junior engineers. What you will do Own delivery of significant work packages or subsystems within a project. Develop and validate engineering designs, ensuring compliance with standards. Mentor and support Engineers within the team. Lead problem-solving and root-cause investigations. Interface with other disciplines to ensure design integration and coherence. Provide input to project planning, scheduling, and risk management. Implement and evolve the Integration Plan; author/update ICDs and interface tests. Lead bring‑up sessions & design reviews. Support readiness reviews (PDR/CDR/PRR) with integration evidence. About you Degree-qualified (or equivalent) engineer with adequate experience. Proven...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mold Flow Engineer to support the design and development of injection-moulded plastic components and tooling across the full product lifecycle. In this role, you will use Autodesk Moldflow and associated simulation techniques to optimise component design, tooling performance, manufacturability, and production efficiency. You will play a key role in simulation-led engineering decisions from early concept stages through to approved off-tool parts, helping reduce tooling risk, improve quality, and support robust industrialisation outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Perform Moldflow simulations including Fill, Pack, Warp, Cooling, and Fibre Orientation analysis to support component and tooling development. • Create high-quality meshed models using appropriate mesh strategies to maximise simulation accuracy. • Build representative Moldflow models incorporating cooling circuits, inserts, feed systems, injection pressure profiles, and other...

MAIN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Technical authority for HCP4 (High Performance Computer 4) on BEV/PHEV electrical architectures, in depth technical knowledge and guidance, to support and ensure achievement of business objectives and technical development, delivering on time and within budget. RESPONSIBILITY/TASKS AND CUSTOMERS MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (Maximum of 5 relating to products, services etc) Internal/External Customers 1. Accountable for deliverables to a specified timeframe, quality and cost. 1. Ability to demonstrate deliverables status at any time with Key Performance Indicators. 2. PEP reporting tools 3. Budget plans 4. Component/SW/HW delivery plans for a given project 5. Function delivery plans and supporting function maturity planning 6. Manage workload on a daily basis and respond to both long term and short term task requests. 7. Interfacing within EE and other areas of Engineering to ensure cross functional working to ensure consideration of...

EDS Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have EDS experience with a strong understanding of wiring diagrams and vehicle/component testing? Are you ready to step into an exciting opportunity that challenges your skills and offers room for growth? This role as an EDS Test Engineer – CST Upper Body is your chance to work in a dynamic environment where innovation meets precision engineering. Join a company renowned for its cutting-edge projects and commitment to delivering world-class physical verification and validation services. With a focus on testing the structural integrity of vehicle harnesses, this position offers the perfect blend of technical expertise and hands-on problem-solving. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to make a real impact, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: • Set up and execute EDS structural tests using advanced robotics and hydraulics methodologies with minimal supervision. • Conduct...

Expleo is proud to be partnering with a prestigious automotive OEM to recruit a Mechanical Engineer - Cockpit Trim & A-Surface to support cutting-edge off-cycle engineering activities. Unlike programme-tied roles, this position sits within an innovation-focused off-cycle team, dedicated to advancing the body of knowledge across cockpit trim, finishers and veneer technologies. You will play a pivotal role in shaping future design strategies, innovation pipelines, and engineering standards for high-end interior systems. This is a unique opportunity to influence short, medium and long-term technical direction, working at the forefront of cockpit design and engineering excellence. Key Responsibilities * Drive development of the Trim & A-Surface engineering knowledge base, including: * Bills of Design * DFMEA documentation * Commodity strategies * Innovation roadmaps * Define and update engineering requirements and validation test specifications Provide technical expertise to...

Contract RF Engineer | Outside IR35 Cambridge | 4 days on-site Our client is looking for a Contract RF Engineer to join their team to support the development and validation of next-generation wireless communication systems. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on discrete RF design across both transmit and receive paths, with a particular emphasis on frequency generation and VCO design. You’ll be working as part of a multidisciplinary product development team, contributing across the full lifecycle from circuit design and validation through to integration and debug within a complete end product environment. KEY TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE * Recent experience in discrete RF circuit design and validation * Strong knowledge of frequency generation and VCO design * Experience designing TX and RX circuits within the 400MHz – 900MHz range * Understanding of RF component selection, market availability, and obsolescence management * Experience working on integrated end products...

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? 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 Production Test 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: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Wing Build Support Engineer on a contract until the end of the year. As the Wing Build Support Engineer, you will be supporting the Single Aisle and Widebody Wing Equipping Component Delivery Teams (CDTs). You will be part of our fast-moving teams who deliver high quality Build Support to meet the needs of the Plant. Role: Wing Build Support Engineer Pay: £44 hour Via Umbrella + 20% uplift Location: Broughton Contract: Monday- Friday, Double day shift pattern Alternate week of mornings and afternoons 6:00am - 1:10pm / 1:30pm - 8:40pm IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Act as the link and integrate between Engineering and Manufacturing, ensuring co-design solutions which are suitable for the industrial system whilst maintaining an engineering and most important customer perspective Support the design definition and communicate the industrial requirements into the wider engineering community....

Job Title: Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 12 Months Role Summary/Purpose: To gain a deep understanding of existing aerospace component manufacturing processes and equipment, quantify how they perform, and use this insight to inform the design, implementation and optimisation of new production lines and facilities. This role will analyse current operations (time, utilisation, efficiency, waste), create accurate value stream maps, and support line and facility design so that the future production system is efficient at launch and capable of scaling to volume. Key Responsibilities Understand and quantify the existing process Study the current aerospace component manufacturing processes and machines in detail to understand how work actually flows on the shop floor. Conduct time studies on all major steps and support activities (set-up, changeover, inspection, rework, material handling, etc.), maintaining an accurate and current picture of process...

Electrical Design Engineer - contract  £50.00 Per hour Umbrella 12 month contract - long term extension  3 days onsite per week in Filton, Bristol.  A vacancy for an electrical design engineer has arisen in for our major aerospace client based in Filton. You will join the Test Centre (1VM) and will contribute to the development of architectures and specifications for data acquisition and control systems for a new test facility and several new test rigs focused on Hydrogen testing. Tasks & accountabilities Your main tasks and responsibilities will include: Develop Architecture and design solutions for data acquisition and control systems. Develop Electrical Component electrical schematics Specify Instrumentation for a range of different measurements (Pressure, Flow, Voltage, Current, etc…) Produce requirement and specification documentation for data acquisition and control systems. Required skills You will have the following skills and experience:...

Our client, a leading company in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking skilled PCB Layout Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in PCB design to contribute to critical projects within the defence industry. The contract is initially set for 2 months, with the possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities: Design and layout of PCBs using Altium (or Ki-Cad) Creating schematic and PCB component libraries Implementing best practices in PCB layout and design Collaborating with other engineers to ensure design specifications are met Performing necessary simulations and testing of PCB designs Job Requirements: Strong experience with Altium (or Ki-Cad) Proven ability to design up to 8-layer PCBs Experience creating schematic and PCB component libraries Good understanding of PCB layout best practices Understanding of defence and security protocols in PCB design Knowledge of STM32...

Mechanical Design Engineer & Mechanical Draughtsman  3–6-month contract  Rate: £35.00 - £42.50p/h Middlesborough / Darlington / Hartlepool / Sunderland SolidWorks / PDM I am currently recruiting on behalf of a key client-based Teesside who are globally recognised engineering and manufacturing business operating across several high-profile industries including defence, marine & offshore. Due to a new project win, they are looking for experienced Mechanical Design Engineers & Draughtsman to join their team on an interim basis for an initial 3–6-month contract. For this position, you will be required to conduct the following daily duties: 3D modelling in SolidWorks - designing enclosure modifications, bespoke brackets, manifolds and internal component layouts Supporting, updating and maintaining existing 3D models and engineering drawings Finalising and issuing manufacturing drawings to the required standard Defining and applying appropriate tolerances across all...

An exciting role within an automotive component manufacturer has come up for a CNC Setter Operator. The company design, engineer, and manufacture solutions for some of the worlds most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes. Think Mercedes-AMG, McLaren, Ford GT, Aston Martin, Pininfarina etc. Paying up to £17ph working, working Monday to Friday, 6am until 2.30pm. Overtime available when production demands. This role is a temporary to permanent position. Responsibilities:- Responsible for setting 3-axis vertical machining centre's (VMC's) with the option to bolt on a 4th axis, or 4th and 5th axis rotary table Overseeing quality control of work, employing a range of inspection equipment to check parts against engineering drawings Responsible for the setting of 3 and 5 axis machines to run low-volume production jobs Provide feedback to programmers on new or existing programs to refine the manufacturing process Work with a variety of materials including aluminium, steel,...

Test Engineer (Electromechanical) Location: Clevedon Contract: Ongoing This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers. Salary & Shifts (PAYE) Early Shift: £21.98 – £25.01 per hour Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 14:15 Friday 06:00 – 11:30 Late Shift: £23.89 – £25.17 per hour Monday to Wednesday 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday 14:30 – 00:00 No Fridays Additional Options: Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime: 1.75x weekday overtime 2.0x weekend overtime Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Contractor incentive schemes Annual bonus schemes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site showers and cycle storage...

Sub Contract Intruder Alarm Engineer 📍 Essex 🛠️ Ongoing Contract 🕒 Immediate Start Available We are currently looking for an experienced Sub Contract Intruder Alarm Engineer to work across commercial and domestic sites throughout Essex, carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing, and reactive works on a range of intruder alarm systems. This is a strong opportunity for a self-sufficient engineer who can work independently, manage their own schedule, and deliver a high standard of service to clients. Duties will include: * Planned preventative maintenance on intruder alarm systems * Routine servicing, inspections, and testing * Fault finding and first-time fixes where possible * Minor remedial works and component replacements * Completing service sheets and compliance paperwork accurately * Working across multiple client sites in line with company procedures Requirements: * Proven experience working on intruder alarm systems * Knowledge...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer – Energy Storage Systems Rate: Negotiable (in line with experience) Location: Oxford/Banbury – 3 months (potential to extend) Job Description: We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the development and integration of an energy storage program utilizing electric motors, power inverters, and battery systems. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for defining system requirements, ensuring subsystem integration, managing technical risks, and supporting the full system lifecycle from concept through deployment and operation. Key...