19 jobs found in Thrapston

A Contract position Outside IR35 2 days pw on site in Cambridgeshire Our client is seeking an experienced FPGA & DSP Engineer for a contract role. This exciting opportunity involves working on cutting-edge medical and sensing applications. The successful candidate will possess robust skills in HDL and the AMD Vivado toolchain, with solid experience in digital signal processing. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality FPGA/DSP designs and implementations with minimal supervision Contribute to technical discussions, design reviews, and project planning Engage with clients on a technical level, including pre-contract scoping discussions Potentially lead and mentor junior colleagues Work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams Identify and raise technical risks or concerns in a timely manner Communicate progress clearly and maintain appropriate technical documentationCandidate will need to be up-to-speed in some of the areas below: - JESD204C implementation...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Linux SME PAYE: £469.98/day Umbrella: £602.83/day Contract: 6 months initially Inside IR35 Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid – minimum 60% onsite) We are supporting a highly secure government organisation delivering mission-critical infrastructure services across sensitive UK platforms. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Linux SME to join a specialist infrastructure operations team supporting secure enterprise environments. This is a hands-on engineering role suited to candidates with deep Linux systems administration experience gained within complex enterprise or government environments. The Role You will be responsible for supporting, maintaining and improving secure Linux infrastructure platforms across both BAU operations and project delivery. The role will involve: * Enterprise Linux administration and troubleshooting * Supporting secure, highly available production environments * Platform...

Performance Tester 6-12 months Leicester or Hursley - onsite Active/eligible SC clearance required £435 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role spec: Creating and executing test automation to execute biometric workflows and matching. Tests will execute back-end web-services as the system does not have a UI. Work will include constructing appropriate input test messages and expected outputs for a wide range of scenarios and automating the creation of these inputs to accelerate delivery. Testing will cover functional and non-functional (performance/operability aspects) Nice to have skills: Automation and scripting Test technologies including SOAP-UI, JMeter, Jira, Zephyr, knowledge of XML and SOAP Web Services."If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Title : Research Development Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, UK- 50 % on site End date: 30th June 26 (12 months intent) Location: A minimum of 50% per week is expected onsite rising to 60% at some point in the future. Required * Strong software engineering skills in Python, with demonstrable experience building maintainable, well-tested, and production-quality systems, together with strong engineering hygiene practices including testing, code review, and documentation. * Experience building and maintaining APIs, backend services, and web applications using frameworks such as FastAPI or Django. * Experience with cloud infrastructure, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and deployment of Azure-hosted or similar cloud services. * Experience designing and building data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage at reasonable scale. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work with evolving...

Lead Project Controller Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £70p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold a high level of UK Security clearance Key Responsibilities Accountable for the quality and integrity of the Project Controls on the Programme through the application of consistent processes, methods, governance and provision of guidance to the wider IPT. Drive and promote optimal schedule quality and best practice management techniques including application of schedule risk analysis at all stages of the project lifecycle Manage the integrity of Partner/Subcontractor schedules to ensure dependences are clearly identified and risks managed/identified within the project schedule Conduct what if analysis/ scenario planning to drive decision taking and risk mitigation Identify and manage Schedule Risks, apply Schedule Risk Analysis Techniques, work proactively with the project team to implement mitigation plans and corrective actions...

Principal Software Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £79p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Support the specification, design, coding, and testing of complex real-time embedded software in Ada, producing mission-critical quality software, to high integrity levels, company standard,s and customer requirements. Take ownership of complex tasks across the full software lifecycle from requirements to integration, testing, and delivery. Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and systems engineering teams, working closely across disciplines to develop robust solutions whilst maintaining independence in your work. Required Skillset: Expert knowledge of the Ada software language, including OO design principles. Expert capability in debugging in an embedded real-time environment with a COTS RTOS. Good...

Principal Software Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £79p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Develop robust applications using C# .NET within a Windows environment. Take ownership of complex tasks across the full software lifecycle-from requirements to integration, testing and delivery. Apply object-oriented design principles and verification/validation techniques. Collaborate with a skilled team while maintaining independence in your work. Required Skillset: Proven experience in C# .NET development including Web Based applications. Strong understanding of object-oriented design and software development methodologies. Experience across the full software lifecycle including automated testing frameworks and practices. Experience of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI / CD) practices....

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Technology Project Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their HR Business Support and Recruitment department. Main purpose of position: The Technology Project Manager will be responsible for delivering on a range of projects to ensure that projects deliver, maintain their business focus and that risk is appropriately identified and managed. One of the most important roles of the Project Manager is the engagement with the service stakeholders in the process. The Project Manager will lead and manage this relationship to ensure a successful and embedded project outcome. Support the achievement of Transformation & Digital, Data and Technology Programme savings. You will be responsible to: Develop, establish, plan, co-ordinate and manage multiple projects streams to time, budget and high quality to enable the successful implementation of systems. Develop and implement a detailed project plan and produce all relevant...

Senior IT Project Manager (must hold or be eligible for SC clearance) 6 month contract £450pd Outside IR35 Hybrid - 3 days a week in Stevenage The Company Akkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology, and R&D, harnessing the power of connected data to drive digital transformation and innovation for a smarter, more sustainable future. As part of the Adecco Group, Akkodis employs over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries in North America, EMEA, and APAC. Our teams bring extensive cross-sector knowledge in critical technology areas such as mobility, software services, robotics, simulations, cybersecurity, AI, and data analytics, enabling clients to tackle complex challenges in today's rapidly evolving markets. The Role The Senior IT Project Manager will lead complex IT and Digital transformation initiatives within large-scale, publicly funded programmes and government-owned organisations. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x FPGA Design Engineer Subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £90.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid working of 3 days per week onsite Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   FPGA Design Engineer Job Description:    For this role, we are seeking an experienced FPGA design and verification engineer (~4+ years), to support the development of our growing portfolio of complex FPGA projects. The current portfolio ranges from advanced signal processing systems (ImageRadio), core embedded processing systems, through to safety & security critical systems. Responsibilities: The role...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   The role will be 4 days per week onsite. Your office base can be either Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference).    Contract Duration: 12 months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’   Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst Job Description: Join us at the forefront of Digital Transformation, where your expertise and support will define the foundation for UK Manufacturing Logistics Services. We are embarking on a bold, group-wide Digital Transformation programme (IMPACT) that will redefine how we work, connect and deliver value across the organisation. The programme focuses on upgrading the SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) capability from its’ current version - ECC6 to S/4HANA,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an Embedded DSP Software Engineer – Software Defined Radio Datalink subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.     This role would suit a candidate who comes from a mobile communications industry or from the aerospace / defence field. Other industries will be considered too.   Rate: £70 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite.  A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview process   Embedded DSP Software Engineer – Software Defined Radio Datalink Job Description:   Join our growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to...

Configuration Manager Stevenage 12 Month Initial Contract   Overview of department: Configuration Management is pivotal to success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce.   Description of the Role Experienced Configuration professional with an ability to provide technical support to the Configuration Management team. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with the team to review, develop and deliver Configuration Management processes and procedures, as well as supporting and technically coaching project Configuration Managers to deliver technical excellence contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes.   What we’re looking for A proven track record of experience within engineering organisations or operational domains, with a strong technical...

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...

IT Programme Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an IT Programme Manager 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 IT Programme manager —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: Delivery of an enterprise IT system that delivers all artefacts required for Regulation 154 Compliance Requirements development (customer, functional & software) Customer Testing Production Deployment & In-Service Support Management of the software development plan with computer programmersThe...

Position Title: Manufacturing BOM Engineer Release Specialist Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon The Opportunity Our Client work towards a Reimagine strategy, they are transforming the PLM solutions across the business. Join the Client as Manufacturing BOM Engineer Release Specialist and be at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing processes with the introduction of 3DExperience. Your role will be critical in ensuring a successful transition and enabling the company to achieve new heights of efficiency and excellence. The manufacturing release operations team are responsible for the creation, maintenance and release of the Manufacturing Bills of Material for each phase and gateway of the product through the vehicle lifecycle. MBOM Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They should have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles. They have a direct...

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working) Contract: Initial 6 Months Pay Rate: £550 - £650 (Umbrella) Role Overview Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Data Engineer with deep experience in enterprise data warehousing and data integration. This role is focused on designing and building robust, scalable data warehouse solutions, with a strong emphasis on practical implementation and real-world delivery, not just theoretical knowledge. You will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and integration patterns, working closely with architects and analysts to enable reliable and performant analytics across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and maintenance of large-scale data systems, including data warehouses, data lakes, and pipelines. Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT processes utilising tools such as Matillion. Create and maintain optimal data flows and data...

Data Scientist | Outside IR35 | 6 Months | £400 - £450 | You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary team made up of data scientists, ML engineers, software developers, and subject-matter experts, working together to solve complex problems using advanced analytics. The focus is on applying machine learning techniques to large-scale, real-world datasets — including high-frequency vibration signals, SCADA data, and historical turbine failure records. This is a very hands-on role, centred around building, testing, and implementing models that deliver meaningful, practical insights for wind farm operators. What you’ll be doing: Designing and refining machine learning models to identify, diagnose, and predict faults in wind turbines Using a combination of signal processing, ML, and reliability-focused approaches on operational data Developing probabilistic models to assess component health and predict remaining useful life Turning complex outputs into clear, usable insights for...

Data Scientist: AI & Advanced Analytics Contract Outside IR35  You will collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, software developers and domain experts to design, implement, and validate AI‑powered methods and intelligent software solutions for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of wind‑turbine assets. You will be working with an industry leading historic dataset to apply signal processing techniques, reliability engineering principles, machine learning models and emerging generative‑AI methods to extract actionable insights for wind turbine owners and operators. The role will include working with high‑frequency vibration data, SCADA data, and large collections of recorded failures in a cross-functional team. Key ResponsibilitiesSignal Processing & Data Analysis Develop and optimise AI‑driven algorithms that detect, diagnose, and prognose wind‑turbine failure modes from high‑frequency sensor data across multiple data sources. Collaborate with domain...