76 jobs found in Leicester

The Redline Group have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to work with our customer and play a key role in the design and development of complex engineered products. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will take ownership of mechanical design activities from concept through to detailed design and support during development and validation. This role will be based onsite in Leicester and is offered on an initial 6 month contract. This role has an indicative INSIDE IR35 determination therefore candidates will be required to operate via an Umbrella company. The business is a well established and technically innovative engineering organisation operating within a high reliability product environment. Due to continued project demand and an active development pipeline, they are seeking an experienced contractor who can hit the ground running and deliver high quality mechanical design work. This is an excellent opportunity for a...

The Redline Group have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Electrical Design Engineer to work with our customer and to play a key part in the design and development of electrical systems for advanced stationary power and battery-based products. Working alongside a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will take ownership of electrical schematics, wiring designs, and system validation. This role will be based onsite in Loughborough and will be for an initial 6 month contract. This role has an indicative INSIDE IR35 determination therefore candidates will be required to operate via an Umbrella company. This Loughborough based business is a well established and technically innovative organisation operating within the stationary power and battery systems sector. Their products are used in critical applications and due to continued project demand and development activity, they are seeking an experienced contractor who can hit the ground running and deliver high quality electrical...

Date Created 15/04/2026 AWC Staff Services are looking for a Capital SHE Manager to work for our client across their water and wastewater capital project, in Birstall. Pay is inside IR35. Hybrid but primarily site and office based. Responsibilities: * Highly developed SHE management skills regarding stakeholder engagement * Demonstrable experience of recognised best practice, risk management techniques and management principles. * Ability to demonstrate flexibility/versatility combined with initiative, drive and tenacity to deliver objectives. Requirements: * NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Health & Safety * Holds or working towards CMIOSH. * Proven experience in SHE management within large-scale infrastructure. * Full clean Driving Licence and willingness to travel extensively across the zone Start: 27th April 2026 Duration: 6 months Rate: £350 - £450 per day (inside IR35)

Building Control Manager Location: East Midlands Contract: Rolling contract – long term runner Rate: £75–£80 per hour Hours: Full-time (part-time considered) A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Building Control Manager to join a Local Authority in the East Midlands on a rolling contract, with strong potential for this to run long term. This role would suit a Registered Building Inspector with prior experience managing or leading a Building Control team, looking for a stable, well-supported contract position. The Role: You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of Building Control services, managing a team of RBIs, and ensuring compliance with Building Regulations across a range of projects. You will play a key role in maintaining service standards, supporting team development, and liaising with internal stakeholders. Key Details: • £75–£80 per hour • Rolling contract with strong long-term prospects • Inside IR35 • Full-time role with part-time flexibility...

Test Planner - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to step into an exciting role as a Test Planner, where you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects within the automotive industry. This company is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering world-class facilities. If you're passionate about planning, coordination, and making a tangible impact, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: - Manage test submissions from diverse customer teams, supporting a range of advanced test facilities. - Coordinate the preparation and management of fixed facilities to enable customer test activity. - Develop robust plans, oversee project kick-offs, and collaborate with rig design teams. - Produce and maintain accurate delivery plans while liaising with key stakeholders. - Monitor and report on key performance indicators for test planning and delivery. - Drive process...

Our OEM Client based in Whitley, Coventry, is searching for a Test Planner to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour Duties: As a Test Planner, you will manage test submissions from a diverse set of customer teams, with the opportunity of supporting a range of test facilities. In doing so, you will be incorporating the validation of Powertrain systems, from base calibration through to certification and legislative compliance. The main activity for the role is supporting the Lead Test Planner and to coordinate the preparation and management of the fixed facilities. The systems under test are to enable customer test activity across a number of internal and external facilities.  This will include ownership of project kick off, development of robust plans, co-ordination with our rig design team, reporting, governance and control of work and team activity. Our mission is to deliver...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Facilities Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Whitley £29.72 per hour INSIDE of IR35 (Umbrella) Applicants MUST HAVE proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time and travel within the UK About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in West Midlands, who are looking for a Facilities Engineer to join their team. Duties: This role sits within the Cross Functional Test Facilities Team, which is part of Engineering Operations (E O). The team delivers facilities support to the Test Operations team which is part of E O and has as its objective achieving 'timely, quality' product releases through supporting the overall Product 'cycle plan'. In this role you will work within the Cross Functional Test Facilities based in Whitley with potential support for other sites (Gaydon, Ansty Park and Lyons Park). Supporting E O activities under the control of EO-10026 for...

Role: Quality Engineer Type: 12 Month Contract Pay: £50 per hour – Inside IR35 Hours: 09:00 – 17:00 Mon-Fri Location: Coventry   Are you a Quality Engineer contractor looking for your next contract?   I’m currently representing a manufacturing client based in Coventry who are looking for a Quality Engineer to join them on a contract basis.   Quality Engineer – Job Description Drive APQP activities to support NPI and new product launches Lead and review PPAP submissions to meet customer and internal requirements Support supplier quality activities and ensure purchasing processes meet quality standards Analyse quality data, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions  Quality Engineer – Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of APQP, NPI, and PPAP processes Experience with...

Interim Finance Lead - Transport Programme Competitive Day Rate, Inside IR35 | 6‑month contract | Hybrid (East Midlands) A major Transport Transition Programme in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Lead to oversee the next phase of a high‑profile service transfer and modernisation initiative. This is a strategic senior role leading a small finance team (Finance BPs & Finance Officers) while working closely with internal and external partners to streamline processes, strengthen financial controls, and support the delivery of a newly forming transport function. Key Responsibilities Lead financial strategy, governance and reporting for the next phase of the transport transition. Manage and develop a small finance team, ensuring high-quality analysis and insight. Act as the key link between service leads, bringing stakeholders together to co‑create solutions. Oversee income, expenditure and capital accounting for transport services. Drive improvements...

I'm currently working with a client within the UK water sector that is looking to hire a Principle Civil Engineer at design level. This is a hands-on engineering design roles focused on water and wastewater treatment projects, supporting the delivery of cost effective and buildable technical solutions within a multi-disciplinary environment. Typical responsibilities include: Producing and developing civil engineering design layouts for water/wastewater infrastructure Working closely with other disciplines including MEICA and process teams Ensuring designs meet technical standards, safety requirements, and constructability expectations Supporting project delivery from concept through to detailed design Desirables: 8 -10 year's experience within the UK water sector Experience in civil design within water and sewage treatment A strong understanding of plant layout and infrastructure design The ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment...

Job Title: Test Planner Location: Whitley Coventry Rate: £27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) As a Test Planner, you will manage test submissions from a diverse set of customer teams, with the opportunity of supporting a range of test facilities. In doing so, you will be incorporating the validation of Powertrain systems, from base calibration through to certification and legislative compliance. The main activity for the role is support the Lead Test Planner and to coordinate the preparation and management of the fixed facilities. The systems under test are to enable customer test activity across a number of internal and external facilities. This will include ownership of project kick off, development of robust plans, co-ordination with our rig design team, reporting, governance and control of work and team...

Location: Burton Upon Trent Business Unit: Rolling Stock Contract Type: 6‑Month Contract (Inside IR35) Rate: Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) Ford & Stanley are seeking an experienced Buyer to support day‑to‑day procurement activities at a Burton based depot during a period of increased operational demand. This role ensures continuity of supply and stable operational performance within a fast‑paced engineering and manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Manage daily purchasing of materials, components, and services. Raise, track, and expedite purchase orders to meet production schedules. Maintain stock levels and support planning teams with material availability updates. Act as the main point of contact for allocated suppliers, monitoring performance and resolving issues. Support cost‑saving initiatives and alternative sourcing options. Collaborate with production, planning, engineering, and quality teams to resolve supply constraints. Maintain accurate data in...

Role: Principal Civil Engineer Location: Derby Rate: Up To £70 p/h - Inside IR35 (Depending on experience) Duration: 12 months+ Sector: Water/Wastewater Treatment (Non-Infrastructure)   Are you a Chartered Engineer/Principal level Engineer looking for a new challenge to assist with wastewater treatment schemes nationwide?   Carrington West are working with a leading D&B Contractor who are delivering major design schemes within the water & wastewater sector from offices in Derby. We are looking for a Principal Civil Engineer from the Water/wastewater background who has experience in detailed design and is able to assist the consultancy with design review and submission.   At present, the business has an opportunity between the Senior Engineers and Director level where you can add tremendous value assisting in the key design reviews for Water/Wastewater Treatment Projects on behalf of Severn Trent Water, you may also be needed to assist with concept and detailed...

Do you want to work for one of the World’s most famous Car manufacturers based in Warwickshire? -Are you an experienced Architectural Designer who is skilled in producing exceptional interior and exterior designs for luxurious Real Estate programmes? -Do you want to gain a long-term contract that will see you working in an Award-Winning Design Studio? If your answer is “yes,” we have the job opportunity for you just here……… The Opportunity A World recognised and respected Automotive OEM Manufacturer based in rural Warwickshire, are actively seeking a competent and experienced Architectural Designer to join their highly successful team, in support of an exciting Real Estate programme to generate exceptional interior and exterior designs on initially a 6-month contract basis, but with high likelihood of extension at the end of this term. On offer to the successful candidate in this contract (inside IR35) is a competitive hourly rate, and the opportunity to work in an...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - SC Location: Lichfield (3 days/week on site/Hybrid) Contract Duration: 51 working days Daily Rate: £ 635.75/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC We are a team of 4 quantity surveyors and 2 apprentices(starting April/May 2026) who produce should-cost models and pricing booklets for FM projects valued at over £100m across the UK Defence estate. This involves using part in-house historical cost data and BCIS to provide estimates of the forecasted value of the contracts. For the pricing booklets, we work very closely with commercial teams to build models suitable for the various projects on both hard FM and soft FM. We support the pricing evaluation of the projects by reviewing the tenders and raising queries. We also prepare tender reports to be included in the final business case. We provide ad-hoc pricing and estimating support and check in-house data for inaccuracies and anomalies. Role: To work independently and...

Vehicle Package Engineer Department: Advanced Engineering Contract Type: Contract 12 months Location: Gaydon, Warickshire Rate: £33.88 per hour (inside IR35) Role Overview Vehicle Package Engineering sits within the Advanced Engineering department and is responsible for the vehicle package from concept through to end of life, across the client's full product portfolio. The team plays a critical role in balancing engineering requirements with customer needs, ensuring that all vehicle systems integrate effectively within the defined vehicle layout while protecting occupant and customer-use space. Due to continued project demand, the department is seeking talented and motivated Vehicle Package Engineers to support the delivery of challenging targets across a range of vehicle programmes. Key Responsibilities Creation of vehicle concept proposals through vehicle architecture and package layouts Development of outline component and system proposals to support package evolution...

Brakes Refinement Engineer Department: Chassis / Brakes Engineering Contract Type: Contract 12 months Location: Gaydon/ Warwickshire Rate £27.21 per hour inside IR35 The Opportunity The Brakes Refinement team is responsible for the engineering and delivery of a refined braking system, from pedal input through to the foundation brake, across all vehicle lines. The team ensures braking systems meet customer expectations for performance, comfort, and sound quality. Key refinement attributes include squeal, judder, creep groan, wheel honk, brake actuation NVH, and EPB sound quality. There is a strong focus on customer satisfaction, supported by the development of efficient programme delivery methods, including the use of virtual tools and the translation of customer requirements into objective, measurable targets. This role plays a critical part in enhancing the customer experience through the design, development, testing, measurement, and balancing of brake refinement...

Position Title: Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer Contract Type: Contract - 12 months Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Working Pattern: Hybrid (see below) Rate: £33.88 per hour inside IR35 Role Overview The Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer is responsible for the end‑to‑end engineering integration process across vehicle architectures. This role sits at the heart of whole‑vehicle development, ensuring that technical specifications, attributes, and system interactions are optimised to deliver competitive, high‑quality vehicles. You will lead the resolution of complex, cross‑functional engineering challenges, balancing competing requirements to define the best overall vehicle solutions. The role also plays a key part in shaping future products by analysing emerging technologies and competitor vehicles, influencing client strategies to maintain market competitiveness. In addition, you will provide technical leadership, supporting the development of less experienced engineers...

Job Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: CAD Quality Analyst Contract Type: Contract - 12 months Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Start: April/ May £30.18 per hour inside IR35 Role Overview Virtual Build and Test Operations is a growing team within the wider Vehicle Architecture Vehicle Engineering (VAVE) function at our client organisation. The team plays a critical role in supporting the transition of vehicle programmes from the virtual environment to the physical world. The client operates a world‑class Virtual Series Framework and is driving transformation across its Verification and Validation strategy. The focus is on virtually building and testing vehicles with greater speed, confidence, and coverage than ever before-unlocking significant time, cost, quality, and sustainability benefits. As part of this journey, the CAD Quality Analyst will contribute directly to the delivery of future vehicle programmes by ensuring the quality and compatibility of...

CFD Engineer Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £33.99/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the automotive industry? This exciting opportunity as a CFD Engineer offers the chance to work on innovative projects within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. Dive into cutting-edge thermal analysis and fluid dynamics, where your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring robust and high-performing vehicle systems. With competitive rates and the opportunity to work with industry-leading tools, this role is your next step towards professional growth and achievement. What You Will Do: • Conduct advanced thermal CFD analysis using state-of-the-art software, such as StarCCM+. • Support lead engineers in managing projects, ensuring processes are streamlined and efficient. • Maintain simulation models to guarantee completeness and quality. • Communicate technical issues effectively and contribute to their...