36 engine test technician jobs found

Change Manager (SC Cleared) 6 Months Reading - 3-4 days per week on site Paying up to £88p/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 Overview: The IT Change Management Manager is responsible for ensuring that all changes to the IT environment are managed in a controlled and coordinated manner, minimising risks to service availability and quality. This includes planning, assessing, authorising, scheduling, and reviewing changes while collaborating with relevant stakeholders to maintain service stability and ensure compliance with organisational policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end IT change management process, ensuring that changes are properly logged, assessed, authorised, implemented, and reviewed in accordance with established governance. Evaluate the potential impact and risk of proposed changes to services, infrastructure,...

Product Delivery Manager - MBSE Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35) 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 We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - MBSE to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) capabilities within a complex, regulated engineering environment. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated MBSE toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models at the heart of the Digital Thread-replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Own delivery of MBSE digital capabilities, including SysML/UML modeling (Cameo), IBM DOORS NG integration, TeamCenter PLM connectivity, configuration/change control, variant management,...

Product Delivery Manager - Systems of Systems Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35) 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 We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - System of Systems (SoS) to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of digital capabilities supporting multi-system architecture, interoperability, and mission-level integration. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated SoS toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models within the Digital Thread-replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across complex, multi-system programmes. Key Responsibilities Own delivery of SoS digital capabilities, including UAF/DoDAF-aligned architecture modelling (Cameo + UAF), SysML/UML integration, IBM DOORS...

Product Delivery Manager - Requirements Engineering Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/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 We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - Requirements Engineering to lead the delivery and transformation of enterprise-wide requirements management capabilities. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will own the transition to IBM DOORS NG as the target platform, managing controlled coexistence with legacy tools while delivering robust integrations, data quality uplift, and full Digital Thread traceability from stakeholder needs through to verification and certification evidence. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery and continuous improvement of Requirements Engineering capabilities, with DOORS NG as the target-state platform Define and execute the migration strategy...

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead the delivery and evolution of Product Security digital capabilities for a leading Defence client of ours. You will enable model-based cybersecurity and resilience across the enterprise, replacing document-centric practices with authoritative security models integrated across design, verification, and assurance. Key Responsibilities: Lead delivery and continuous improvement of Product Security toolchains and digital thread integrations. Define and deploy reference architectures, technical baselines, and best practices for model-centric security engineering. Translate business and engineering needs into roadmaps, prioritized backlogs, and end-to-end traceability from security objectives to assurance evidence. Engage stakeholders, manage vendors, and drive adoption of secure, model-based workflows. Ensure compliance with standards, regulatory frameworks, and audit requirements. Oversee operational performance, incident...

Software Test Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £74p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UKSV Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Create test cases, test procedures and automated test scripts for embedded systems. Perform integration, system, and regression testing on mission-critical software. Collaborate with developers and systems engineers to identify defects and drive resolution. Analyse test results, produce detailed reports, and provide recommendations for improvements. Ensure compliance with company standards and internal processes. Required Skillset & Experience ISTQB Foundation level knowledge Strong background in testing complex real-time embedded systems. Proficiency in test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++, or similar). Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile...

DevOps Engineer Bristol 12-Month Contract Paying up to £83p/h (Outside IR35) Role Overview: Our client, a large Aerospace company, is looking for an experienced DevOps engineer to assist in various stages of each product's lifespan and remain abreast of technological advancements to promote efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with coworkers to conceptualize, develop, and release software. Conducting quality assurance to ensure that the software meets prescribed guidelines. Rolling out fixes and upgrades to software, as needed. Securing software to prevent security breaches and other vulnerabilities. Collecting and reviewing customers' feedback to enhance user experience. Suggesting alterations to the workflow to improve efficiency and success. Pitching ideas for projects based on gaps in the market and technological advancements. Required Skillset: Degree in computer science, software engineering, or an adjacent field. Prior experience at all phases of the...

Software Engineer (Java) | Defence Consultancy | 6 Month Contract | Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35) | Dorchester (3 days per week on-site) MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a growing Defence Consultancy. They're supporting a large Defence Client based in Dorchester. They're looking for an experienced SC Cleared Java Developer to join on a key project. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Java Software Engineer with strong experience in microservices, service-oriented architecture (SOA), APIs, and containerised environments to work on secure, mission-critical systems. The successful candidate will join a collaborative technical team delivering high-performance, scalable Java applications within a complex networked environment. This role requires on-site working three days per week. Active Security Clearance (SC) is required. Main Responsibilities: Design and develop Java-based microservices within a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Define, build and...

Lead Data Engineer - Pyspark / AWS / Python / SAS - Financial Sector As a Lead PySpark Engineer, you will design, develop, and fix complex data processing solutions using PySpark on AWS. You will work hands-on with code, modernising legacy data workflows and supporting large-scale SAS-to-PySpark migrations. The role requires strong engineering discipline, deep data understanding, and the ability to deliver production-ready data pipelines in a financial services environment. Essential Skills PySpark & Data Engineering Minimum 5+ years of hands-on PySpark experience. SAS to Pyspark migration experience Proven ability to write production-ready PySpark code. Strong understanding of data and data warehousing concepts, including: ETL/ELT, Data models, Dimensions and facts, Data marts, SCDsSpark Performance & Optimisation Strong knowledge of Spark execution concepts, including partitioning, optimisation, and performance tuning. Experience troubleshooting and improving...

Principal Software Engineer Edinburgh 12-Month Contract Paying up to £87p/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: Create and deliver software solutions within a defined work package area, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements Establish and mature stakeholder needs, associating/attributing priority, interest, influence and trading-off needs to determine optimum capability to solve stakeholders? problems Create high quality and robust code; for fully documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and reports on progress to your line manager Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure architecture alignment with other elements of the programme. Ensure the application of appropriate tools / techniques for test...

If you are a versatile and highly skilled Cloud & Full‑Stack Engineer ready to work, support and advance this UK leading companies modern application ecosystem, then please, do read on! This role requires strong expertise across cloud infrastructure, backend microservices, frontend development, and legacy system support. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive skills in all these areas, ensuring a well-rounded and robust contribution to our technology landscape. Duration: temporary contract for 3-6months or so Rate of Pay PH: £25-£27ph plus holiday pay (circa £48-50,000 if salaried) Location: hybrid. Need to work in the office in Central Bedfordshire for meetings, reviews and handovers, which will be once a week or so. Hours: 35 hrs per week 9am-5pm (1 hr lunch) Days: Mon-Fri Benefits: - free parking - electric vehicle charge points - holiday pay accrual - wfh most of the time - pension after a qualifying period Key Responsibilities * Design, build, and...

Virtualization Engineers x 2 + 9 month contract + Hybrid working in Sheffield + £480 to £500 per day Key Skills: + VMWare ESX Cluster + Scripting & Automation Virtualization Engineer will design, implement, and manage virtualization technologies and environments to optimize IT infrastructure and resource utilization. This role involves configuring and maintaining virtual machines, managing hypervisors, and ensuring the efficient operation of virtualized environments Key Responsibilities: * Design, deploy, and manage virtualization solutions, including virtual machines and hypervisors. * Monitor and optimize the performance of virtualized environments to ensure high availability and efficiency. * Implement and maintain virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, Nutanix, OpenShift). * Build/Rebuild new VMware ESX cluster environments using automation solutions to meet business requirements globally * Ability to quickly learn and Implement VMware technology...

C++ Software Engineer - Defence Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Reading when required Please note, due to the nature of work this role requires SC level Security Clearance on submission. The role will also be working on UK Eyes Only programmes so the contactor must be a sole British national. Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking an experienced C++ Software Engineer for a contract position. Based near Reading, this role is largely remote with occasional onsite requirements (25% onsite). The contract tenure is six months with full-time hours (37 hours per week). You will be a key contributor in an agile software delivery team, focusing on the development of high-quality software products and innovating within a crucial defence project. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain code using industry best practices and contributing to estimation activities. Contribute to the completion of product roadmap features, adding...

React Developer £550 - £625 - Inside IR35 London Hybrid 1/2 days per week 6 months initially, with high likelyhood of extension  We’re recruiting an experienced Contract Frontend UI Software Engineer to support a client in building, extending, and maintaining a modern web platform. This role will suit someone who is comfortable stepping into an existing environment, delivering high-quality UI functionality, and working autonomously within a cross-functional delivery team. Key responsibilities Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, QA, and product managers Design, develop, and maintain frontend functionality and services Deliver new features and enhancements across a modern web platform Work with technologies including React, TypeScript, Webpack, REST APIs, JSON, Docker, and Ansible Prototype solutions, analyse requirements, and contribute to technical design Produce clean, maintainable, and well-tested code aligned with best practices Participate in code and...

Software Engineering Manager £750pd - outside IR35 2 days per week, London/Hampshire We need an urgent contract Tech Manager for 6 months for a long standing banking client of mine. Someone with solid Vendor Management experience, who is hands on (not day to day coding) but can roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the change the business is goign through over the next 12 months. They are growing fast, hit profitability this year and we need a people and technology leader to lean in an support the tech teams and technical challenges around new and existing suppliers. This isn't just a delivery role. It's about people, purpose and progress. You'll coach and mentor a team of around five engineers, creating an environment where people feel supported to grow, challenge ideas and do their best work. You'll champion engineering best practice, encourage curiosity, and help embed a culture that's collaborative, commercially aware and outcome-focused. Working closely with product, design...

Adecco / Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Contract: 12-Month Contract to be extended Location: Windsor Or London - Hybrid (Once a month in office) Rate: £650 - £700 inside umbrella Are you a talented software engineer with a passion for AI and cloud technologies? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where innovation is at the forefront? Our client is on the lookout for a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team and help shape the future of contact centre solutions using AWS AI services! What You'll Do: As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role...

Backend Engineer - x4 Contractor Opportunities Available Location: London (hybrid – 1 day per month onsite) Day Rate: £400-£450 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 6 month contract Industry: EdTech About the Client Our client is an innovative education technology company transforming how international students enrol at UK universities. Their flagship platform automates the entire offer-to-arrival process, covering CAS, visa applications, documentation, accommodation, and communication - empowering universities, agents, and students with seamless, self-service workflows. Widely adopted in higher education, the system streamlines compliance, enhances conversion, and improves the overall student experience. How you’ll spend your day * Build and Maintain Integrations: Design, implement, and maintain integrations that enable customers to connect their internal systems with the CAS Shield platform. * API Development: Develop and optimise APIs and tools to ensure seamless...

Data Architect | Hybrid | £700 - £900 p/d PAYE | 24 Month Contract Contract: 24 Months Rate: £700–£900 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Open to someone in London, Leeds or Edinburgh Overview: We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join a leading consultancy on a 24-month contract. You will drive the design, governance, and delivery of enterprise-wide data architecture, ensuring data assets are resilient, scalable, and aligned with business and regulatory requirements. You will work with cross-functional teams to define future-state data capabilities, integrate systems, and support data governance initiatives that enable strategic organisational outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain enterprise-level conceptual, logical, and physical data models Define and evolve enterprise data architecture standards, principles, patterns, and best practices Collaborate with product teams and solution architects to design integrated, end-to-end data flows Maintain...

Azure DevOps Engineer Location: London (Hybrid 2 days in office) Team: Platforms - IT Infrastructure & Operations Contract: 6 month contract likely to be extended About the role We're looking for an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer to join a growing IT Operations team and play a key role in running, securing, and optimising large-scale Microsoft Azure environments. This is a hands-on role where you'll own cloud reliability, automation, security, disaster recovery, and cost optimisation. You'll work closely with engineering, security, and operations teams to support modern CI/CD and DevSecOps practices, while helping drive continuous improvement across cloud platforms. If you enjoy building resilient cloud platforms, automating everything you can, and keeping a close eye on performance and cost, this role will suit you well. What you'll be doing Cloud Operations & Reliability: Manage and support SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS in Azure. Monitor performance, availability,...

We are recruiting for a Technology Resilience Architect for a leading IT Service provider in one of their UK Office locations. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Technology Resilience Lead Enterprise Architect. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology resilience, with knowledge of how the ways that a service is designed, built, and run contribute to overall resilience. They will work on the big global resilience initiatives and play a key role in uplifting the quality and availability of service for our customers. Responsibilities: Contribute to the Technology Resilience strategy and sub-strategies, considering all aspects of resilience: application, infrastructure, security, data, observability, operations and culture. Collaborate with Technology teams on building best practice resilience design patterns and solutions, for re-use. Build strong feedback loops from production incident data to the best practice for...