90 jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

MERITUS are recruiting for a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer to support with Supply Chain engineering programmes in the defence sphere from our client's site in Bolton. Please note, there will be regular supplier visits to international sites and you must have awareness of AS9100 and ISO 9001. PRINCIPAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £45 PER HOUR (£333 PER DAY) - 6 MONTHS - 2 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - Bolton (+INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL) Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification / inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications Maintain accurate and organized records of all quality control activities Communicate findings to relevant departments / stakeholders and work cross functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier Contribute to...

Location: Bolton OR Stevenage (2 days per week onsite + supplier travel) Duration: 6 month initial contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a prominent defence organisation, is strengthening its Quality Division and has opportunities for Quality Assurance Engineers to join their Supply Chain team on a contract basis. This role will be based in either Stevenage or Bolton, with the flexibility of hybrid working and travel to UK supplier sites. Responsibilities: The primary responsibility will be to plan and conduct supplier quality audits / surveillance activities to drive future process control. In addition, where applicable carry out inspection / verification activities to support the delivery of conforming production hardware. While ensuring adherence to our customer and supplier requirements. Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools. Conduct thorough verification and inspection of products to ensure they meet the required...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a SAP Security Support Administrator Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bolton site, depending on your preference.  The role will be predominantly working from home.   Rate: £22.63ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be predominantly working from home… one day per week onsite.  Also, a condensed 4 day working week of Monday to Thursday is OK too. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   SAP Security Support Administrator Job Description: The SAP Security Support Administrator plays a key role in supporting documentation, refinement and execution of General IT Controls...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

M&E Projector Administer Required! 27/05/2025Start 6 - 8 month project Manchester (M2) based work My client is a leading electrical contractor who is looking for an experienced M&E project adminator to new build commercial office project in Manchester (M2). Starting 27/05/2025 THE JOB – M&E PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR Monday – Thursday 7 - 5, Friday 7 - 2 The Project Administrator will support the project management team in coordinating various aspects of M&E projects. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and administrative skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The ideal candidate will manage multiple tasks, maintain accurate project records, and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: • Project Coordination: Assist the project management team with daily administration of M&E projects, ensuring proper documentation and tracking. •...

Job title: Senior Software Engineer in Test (D) Location: Manchester Duration: 11 Months (rolling) Hourly rate: £57.00ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) POSITION DESCRIPTION: A Senior Software Engineer in Test with a passion for quality, and proven experience of automated software testing, is required for a variety of digital projects being delivered for Luxury Automotive client based in Manchester. We are looking for great engineers who have a passion for innovative problem solving, quality-first coding and practicing Continuous Integration. Would you thrive in an exciting, dynamic and creative start-up environment, but also enjoy the security, resources and influence of an established and successful organisation? Would you excel within a world-class and passionate team that loves what they do? Are you passionate about mentoring and sharing your skills with fellow engineers? You will form part of a collaborative, iterative and agile process in a multi-disciplined team helping...

UX Designer 6 Month Contract £450 - £475 per day Outside IR35 North West (once per week in the office) We are looking for an additional UX Designer, who will be supporting the design of customer self-service and agent-facing portals within an agile environment. The role involves creating wireframes, facilitating design workshops, and collaborating closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Solution Architects, and developers. You will actively participate in sprint ceremonies, contribute to iterative design improvements, and ensure all solutions are aligned with user needs and business objectives. Across multiple phases, you will lead user testing, incorporate feedback, document key decisions, and secure stakeholder sign-off at critical stages. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in user-centred design, usability testing, and stakeholder engagement, with the ability to manage complex deliverables and provide clear recommendations to resolve design challenges....

Job title: Enterprise Asset Management Support Consultant (Maximo) Location: Manchester office (Remote) Role type: Contract Duration: 6 months+ potential for extension or permanent Position Summary: Our client, a global Maximo – centric consulting organisation has identified a requirement for a support consultant to work with their UK team. The position entails provision of support to client representatives in respect of the Maximo product set with potential for involvement in Maximo project work and associated workstreams. Tasks: You will be joining our client’s team, directly engaging with customers for Level 2 & Level 3 support on their Maximo environment and integrations. You will report to the UK Service Lead, covering a portfolio of customers within the United Kingdom Direct (technical) communication with customers will be an important aspect of the work. Occasional support for other clients in other regions of the world might be required Where needed, you will...

Software Development Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £57.19/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the world of IT? This Software Development Test Engineer role offers you the chance to work on innovative projects, shaping the future of technology while honing your expertise in software testing and quality assurance. With a competitive umbrella rate of £57.19 per hour, this position provides not just financial rewards but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. What You Will Do: - Develop and direct the preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, quality assurance plans, procedures, and schedules. - Plan and conduct software testing, including writing code in programming languages to test application and software functionality. - Perform analysis of test results, track and report risk levels during test execution, and record...

Software Development Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £57.19/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the world of IT? This Software Development Test Engineer role offers you the chance to work on innovative projects, shaping the future of technology while honing your expertise in software testing and quality assurance. With a competitive umbrella rate of £57.19 per hour, this position provides not just financial rewards but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. What You Will Do: - Develop and direct the preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, quality assurance plans, procedures, and schedules. - Plan and conduct software testing, including writing code in programming languages to test application and software functionality. - Perform analysis of test results, track and report risk levels during test execution, and record...

Data Warehouse Manager 3‑Month+ Contract Bradford An experienced Data Warehouse Manager is required for our public sector client based in Bradford. This role requires a blend of leadership, technical data expertise, and deep NHS data knowledge. You'll oversee the Data Warehouse function while providing hands‑on support across data architecture, engineering, and database administration. Key Responsibilities: Line manage and mentor Data Engineers, BI Developers, and other data team members Lead on data architecture, including data structures, schema design and data normalisation Oversee Data Warehouse strategy, build, optimisation, and performance Maintain and understand NHS datasets, flows, and reporting requirements Provide hands‑on Data Engineering expertise (ETL/ELT, SQL, pipelines) Carry out DBA duties, including performance tuning, indexing, and database maintenanceEssential Skills & Experience: Proven experience managing Data Warehouse functions Strong...

Java Developer Contract Daily Rate: Up to £700 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days in Chester per week and 2 days remote working Are you an experienced Java Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking a skilled Java Developer to join their dynamic team. This is a temporary contract role that offers the flexibility of hybrid working, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to innovative software solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop, enhance, debug, support, maintain, and test software applications that align with business unit needs. Participate in the design, development, and implementation of complex applications, utilising new technologies. Provide technical direction and system architecture for projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Lead projects and coordinate activities of team members...

Our client has an opportunity for an SAP Time Functional Consultant to join them on a contract basis until October 2026. You will be responsible for the design, configuration, implementation, and support of the SAP Time Management (PT) module. Role: SAP Time Functional Consultant Location: Broughton, Flintshire - 3 days onsite as a minimum Hours: 35 hours Clearance: BPSS required to start Hourly Rate: Up to £86.00 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Business Requirements: Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders related to time and attendance processes, including working time, absences, overtime, and shift planning. System Configuration: Design and configure SAP Time Management (PT) solutions, including time schemas (PE01), time rules (PE02), time types, absence types, work schedules, and public holiday calendars. Integration: Ensure seamless integration of the SAP Time Management module with other SAP modules, particularly...

Role: Senior Agile Delivery Manager Duration: 12 months Day rate: £(Apply online only) per day ( inside IR35) Locations: Newcastle, Leeds or Birmingham On-site: Minimum 60% office attendance (Hybrid) In this role you would join a newly formed software engineering team focused on a defined backlog of 20-30 items around service security, testability, resilience and recoverability. This is very much a hands-on delivery role - not a coordination-only position. What you would be doing Acting as Scrum Master / Delivery Manager for a software engineering team day to day. Leading sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives. Removing blockers, managing scope, flow and prioritisation to maintain strong delivery momentum. Working closely with engineers, a Senior Technical BA and an Architect to ensure the backlog is technically ready, prioritised and executable. Managing risks, dependencies and complex backlogs, using Jira at both team and initiative level. Providing...

Digital Lead - Redcar, Teeside - 6 months initial contract - Good rates! My client who is one of the leading Energy sector suppliers urgently need a Digital Lead to work on a Net Zero project for an initial 6 months As a Digital Lead you will be passionate about delivering transformative projects and able to manage all aspects of digitisation and systems on the project, including the approach to digital, tool selection, deployment and adoption, data, reporting and user support. You will be responsible for fostering a digital approach across the scheme which better enables productive and predictable delivery by real time data availability embedding a data led approach throughout the project lifecycle identifying opportunities to embed technologies to remove manual work and paper-based processes. You will be required to work with both clients and customers, Subcontractors and Supply Chain, Software Providers etc and able to identify, configure, deploy, train and embed the digital...

Join Our Team as an IT Applications Analyst! Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? Adecco working in partnership with Bentley Motors are searching for a dynamic Applications Analyst to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone enthusiastic about connected car technology and eager to shape the future of vehicle features and customer experiences Pay Rate: Competitive End Date: 31/12/2026 Hybrid: 3 days on site (Crewe) Working Pattern: 35 hours per week, 8am - 4pm Start Date: ASAP What You'll Do: As an IT Applications Analyst, you will be at the forefront of operational support, ensuring that systems perform within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Your main responsibilities will include: Incident Resolution: Effectively manage and resolve incidents, ensuring timely communication with end-users. Performance Monitoring: Keep a close eye on application performance and capacity management to guarantee availability. Application...

The Power BI & Data Analyst plays a key role. The role combines advanced Power BI development, data management, and performance reporting to support the organisation’s Capital Programme and regulatory reporting cycles. The post holder will develop, maintain, and futureproof reporting solutions, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and insight across project, programme, and portfolio levels. They will work collaboratively with PMO colleagues and cross functional teams to enhance data quality, streamline reporting processes, and deliver clear, actionable insights. We are seeking an experienced professional with strong analytical capability, excellent communication skills, and domain experience in capital delivery. Key Accountabilities Power BI Development & Reporting Architecture * Develop, enhance, and futureproof Power BI dashboards and reporting architecture, ensuring alignment with regulatory cycles (e.g., AMP8). * Ability to translate users needs (including...

Contract Full-Stack JavaScript Developer - Node & Angular 📅 6‑month contract (extensions likely) 💸 £400 per day – Inside IR35 🏢 60% Hybrid in Newcastle  Opus is supporting a major migration programme for a UK Government department, delivered via a leading consultancy. This programme supports mission‑critical services dealing with high user volumes, sensitive data, and complex business processes. We’re hiring Node.js & Angular Engineers to play a key role in frontend modernisation and service delivery. 🔍 What You’ll Be Doing Supporting and delivering a large‑scale Angular migration Building frontend applications using Angular & TypeScript Developing backend services with Node.js & Express Writing test‑driven code (Jest) Working within CI/CD pipelines Improving automation and frontend standards Ensuring accessibility and WCAG compliance Contributing to architecture and best practice across teams ✅ Required Experience Strong experience with Angular (priority)...

Java Developer – Public Sector 6 Months | Inside IR35 | £400/day Hybrid – Newcastle Active SC Clearance Required A consultancy is looking for several Java Developers to join an upcoming Public Sector project. The role involves building Java‑based microservices within an agile, pair‑programming environment. Skills Required: Java 21+ TDD/BDD Microservices API development Automated testing for CI/CD Agile & pair programming Linux/Unix MongoDB or similarEssential: Active SC clearance Ability to work onsite in Newcastle as required

Contract Location: Remote (with travel to UK offices when required) Day Rate: Up to £750 per day Inside IR35 About the Client This is confidential at this stage due to the client's request. This will be disclosed during a call with our recruiters. How you’ll spend your day As an AWS Solutions Architect Contractor, you’ll play a key role in delivering large-scale digital transformation initiatives, designing and shaping cloud-based solutions that leverage AI, data and modern transaction platforms. Working in a highly collaborative, client-facing environment, you’ll act as a trusted technical authority, helping define solution architecture, validate feasibility through proof-of-concepts, and influence strategic technology direction. Key responsibilities include: * Leading the design and delivery of technical proof-of-concepts to validate architectural approaches * Defining end-to-end AWS solution architectures aligned to business outcomes and customer journeys * Acting...