182 jobs found in Cranfield

Junior Validation Engineer - Connected Car - 01000 - £23.47 PAYE rate Do you have Python programming experience? Along with an Engineering Degree and Validation experience, ideally automotive or similar? Step into a role that offers you the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team, working on cutting-edge automotive projects that shape the future of connected vehicles. This is your opportunity to join an innovative organisation as a Junior Validation Engineer, where your skills and expertise will contribute to the development of advanced technologies in the automotive industry. With a flexible working pattern, competitive pay rate of £23.47 per hour (PAYE), and the chance to work on exciting, impactful projects, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.  What You Will Do:  - Perform end-to-end vehicle validation for connected car services using mobile apps and smartwatches. - Ensure all test resources are...

Electronics Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering circa £63ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Electronics Hardware Design? Do you have experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Design? 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 Electronics 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. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Take responsibility for the design, development, and support of mixed electrical/electronic solutions from concept to completion Provide guidance and governance to the team in the integration of the...

Job Description: Paint Sprayer on Rolling Stock Vehicles Position: Paint Sprayer Location: Milton Keynes Rate: £28.29 per hour on Earlies/Afters or £32.33 per hour on Nights (Role is Inside IR35)  Hours: Earlies: 06:00-16:00 / Afters: 12:00-22:00 / Nights: 22:00-06:00 Summary: A Paint Sprayer is responsible for applying paint and other finishes to vehicles, Vehicle components, machinery, equipment, and various surfaces using spray guns. This role involves ensuring a high-quality finish, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: - Surface Preparation: - Cleaning, sanding, and masking surfaces prior to painting. - Ensuring surfaces are properly primed and free of defects before application. Painting and Finishing: - Mixing paints to achieve desired colours and consistencies. - Applying paint, varnish, or other finishes using spray guns or other applicators. - Achieving uniform coverage and thickness according to...

Network IT is currently recruiting for a Python Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions for our client in Milton Keynes.   In this role, you will focus on building scalable, efficient, and maintainable applications while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful technical solutions.   Our client is looking for someone with strong Python experience, along with Goland and C# / .net.   This is a fully onsite role due to the work being carried out. You will need to be eligible for SC Clearance, and hold a British Passport.   Role: Python Developer Duration: 6 Months Rate: £540 per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Milton Keynes Working Pattern: Onsite Role   Key Responsibilities Develop, enhance, and maintain Python-based applications and services Background with Golang and C# / .Net skills Write clean, efficient, reusable, and well-documented code Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from...

Senior Finance Business Partner – Technical Bedford Borough Council Contract: 6 Months IR35: Inside Start: Immediate Location: Bedford Rate: Submit CV with desired daily rate Bedford Borough Council is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner (Technical) to lead on key statutory and technical finance functions within the authority. This is an urgent requirement for an immediate start. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Managing and overseeing the Technical and Treasury team * Leading on the Annual Statement of Accounts, including hands‑on involvement with all tasks * Taking a lead position on Fixed Asset Accounting and ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations * Managing and coordinating the annual audit process * Providing expert technical accountancy advice across the organisation, supporting colleagues on all complex accounting matters Essential Requirements * Proven experience leading on Local...

Homeless Intervention Caseworker – Housing Chicksands, Bedford Contract £30 per hour PAYE or £39.27 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Homeless Intervention Caseworker - Housing Officer will be expected to attend the office as per business requirement. Usually 2 days per week. The role of Homeless Intervention Officer is a statutory role specifically focused on intervening early, preventing homelessness and managing our crisis response aims of alleviating homelessness where this has occurred. Working directly with those affected by homelessness by: - Triaging new approaches and providing quality advice to delay or stop homelessness in its tracks to all groups of customers including vulnerable customers who are in priority need, undertakes assessments to understand the council's duty - Undertakes all necessary enquiries and prevention activity via Personal housing Plans - Makes and checks statutory homeless...

Test Solutions Engineer 6 month contract Based in Luton Offering £59ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with LabVIEW? Do you have experience with configuration management tools such as Teamcenter? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Test Solutions 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. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Design & Reviews Prepare and lead joint Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and Final Qualification Reviews (FQR), ensuring closure of all actions Conduct design reviews for test solutions and drive resolution of...

Are you a Site Agent with proven experience working in highways or rail on drainage or earthworks packages?   Location: Oxfordshire Duration: 12 months (1-2 years worth of work) Rate: £500 - £600/day (depending on experience) IR35: Inside via umbrella   Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2, and they are currently seeking a Site Agent with strong earthworks, drainage or structures experience to join their team.   This would suit a Site Agent with proven above experience on the UK transport infrastructure.   Requirements: ·HNC or degree in Civil Engineering. ·Proven Site Engineering experience on earthworks, drainage or structure packages. ·Must hold a CSCS - White, White-Yellow, Red - Experienced, Black - Manager or Gold - Supervisor ·Strong setting out experience on ideally a major project.   To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please submit your CV and then contact Olivia at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or...

Are you a Section Engineer with proven experience successfully delivering earthworks and drainage packages on a major project?   Location: Buckingham Duration: 6 months (1-2 years' worth of work) Rate: £400 - £450/day (depending on experience) IR35: Inside via umbrella   Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2, and they are currently seeking a Site Engineer with strong earthworks, drainage or structures experience to join their team.   As a Section Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting construction operations on site, managing junior engineers, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.   Key responsibilities include: ·Setting out and overseeing works to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications ·Managing and coordinating subcontractors ·Resolving technical issues in liaison with the senior engineering team ·Assisting with short-term planning, progress reporting, resource...

Job Title: Works Manager – Utilities Location: Aylesbury Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35 Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Works Manager to support the delivery of utility diversion works within a major infrastructure programme. This role offers an excellent long-term opportunity for a delivery-focused manager with strong utilities construction experience. The Role As Works Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing operational site delivery across multi-utility diversion works, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with programme and commercial targets. This is a leadership role requiring strong management of labour resources, subcontractors, and site-based operations across active construction environments. Key Responsibilities • Manage and coordinate day-to-day operational works across utility diversion sites. • Lead site teams and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient delivery. • Monitor...

A reputable civil engineering and construction joint venture organisation are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of end‑to‑end procurement across a defined section of works for a large-scale rail project. Role: Procurement Manager Duration: 9-month contract Pay: Up to £550 p/day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Location: Aylesbury (3 days onsite)In this role, you'll manage tendering, negotiation, award and contract recommendation processes while working closely with multidisciplinary teams across the project. Key Responsibilities: Lead the full procurement lifecycle for allocated work packages, from market engagement and tendering through to award. Develop procurement strategies that maximise value and align with EKFB's supply chain vision. Evaluate tenders and prepare recommendations for internal stakeholders. Prepare and deliver clear, engaging presentations outlining strategies, procurement options and award recommendations. Ensure market capability,...

Randstad are recruiting for a number of Freelance section engineer roles to work on a prestigious High speed rail project based in Buckinghamshire This role is PAYE, inside IR35. Up to £530 a day. The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture for a number of years. The role includes the build of a Viaduct, cut and cover tunnel, earthworks, piling and a number of structures. Duties will include: Engineers and subcontractor management and / or Self delivery Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss...

Job Title: Project Manager – HS2 Utility Diversions Location: Calvert Contract Type: 12-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Rate: £500.00 – 550.00 per day. Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of utility diversion works on the High Speed 2 (HS2) programme. This is a critical role within a major infrastructure scheme, supporting the recovery and delivery of complex multi-utility diversion works. The project forms part of a nationally significant infrastructure programme running through to 2028 and requires strong leadership to drive performance, programme stability, and commercial control. The Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for delivering multi-utility diversion works (with particular focus on water and power utilities) across a key section of the HS2 programme. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring experience managing direct teams and contractors in live utility diversion environments — not...

MERITUS are recruiting for an Electronics Design Engineer to join our client in the defence sector on an initial 12 month contract to support missile sub-system projects from their site in Stevenage. ELECTRONICS DESIGN ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £58 PER HOUR (£429.20 PER DAY) - STEVENAGE, ONSITE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERGO SC CLEARANCE You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager. You will have a sound track record in electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle, i.e. early concept through to production. The technical solutions you will implement will range across the Power and Analogue Electronics sphere of expertise and...

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 Stevenage. 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 - STEVENAGE (+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...

Our client has an opportunity for a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer - Supply Chain to join them on a contract basis. This opportunity provides the chance to work within a dynamic quality team. 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. Role: Principal Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Stevenage or Bolton, 2 days WFH the rest onsite/visiting suppliers Contract: 6 months rolling Clearance: Full SC required to start - UK Eyes Only due to project Hourly Rate: £40-£45 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools Conduct thorough verification / inspection of products to ensure they meet...

Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics Design 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: Developing cutting-edge electronic solutions Responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager Electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle Implement technical solutions will range across the Power and Analogue...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a Bid Coordinator on an initial 6 month contract, with very high prospect of extension.    This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Bid Coordinator, Bid Manager, Bid Specialist or Bid Writer.  An Engineering background would be great.  A background of working in the Defence or Aerospace industry would be great.    Rate: £50 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will be 2 or 3 days per week onsite. Duration: 6 Months with very likely prospect of extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Bid Coordinator Job Description: The Test Equipment New Business Support (TE NBS) role...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Building Services Engineer on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Building Services you will be overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. Role: Building Services Engineer Pay: Up to £40 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Portsmouth or Stevenage Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Must be able to achieve Security Clearance, UK eyes only project Responsibilities Site Inspection & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections of all building services and building installations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, controls, structure etc.) to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, statutory regulations (e.g., Building Regulations, Health & Safety), and industry best...

We are recruiting for a Test Engineer Design Engineer on contract to work for our client who specialise in Defence, the role is based 2 days in their Stevenage office and 3 remotely. The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and...