12 lab technician jobs found

Senior Test Technician - (phone number removed) - £23.69/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Step into a rewarding hands-on engineering role with real responsibility, variety, and clear impact. This is a confirmed inside IR35 Senior Test Technician role offering an umbrella rate of £23.69 per hour, working on combustion engine testbeds within the advanced propulsion and test engineering industry. If practical problem-solving, safe operations, and keeping sophisticated test systems running at peak performance are what drive motivation, then the Senior Test Technician position is built for you. What You Will Do: · Operate multi-cylinder engine test beds day to day, keeping test rigs safe and ready through routine test cell checks. · Lead installation and validation of instrumentation and equipment, supporting steady state, transient, emissions, calibration and durability activities. · Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, rig and measurement issues as first line diagnosis, working...

Electronics Technician | Hertfordshire | Contract (Inside IR35) with possibility to go permanent We are looking to hire a skilled Electronics Technician with strong experience and enthusiasm for product development to join an expanding technical R & D team. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a group of experienced professionals on a wide variety of innovative and technically demanding projects. These include consumer-facing products and mission-critical devices. The position provides a chance to contribute to meaningful work with real-world impact. Key Skills and Experience: +A practical, hands-on technician with strong soldering ability, including experience working with very fine components and carrying out manual rework on printed circuit boards. +Experience operating within a development-focused environment rather than production, building prototype circuits, implementing design changes, and working from high-level or informal specifications. +Strong...

Battery Test Senior Technician - (phone number removed) - £23.69/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Unlock a rewarding career opportunity as a Battery Test Senior Technician, supporting high-impact work at the heart of powertrain and product engineering. In this role, you will keep HV battery test activity moving smoothly, ensure high-quality electrical characterisation data, and play a real part in continuous improvement. With a confirmed inside IR35 position, a competitive hourly rate of £23.69 per hour, and a clear pathway to grow into specialist operational leadership, Battery Test Senior Technician is the kind of hands-on job that delivers both purpose and progression. What You Will Do: - Start, stop, run, monitor, and shut down test schedules to maintain reliable test workflow. - Communicate test chamber status and utilisation using clear status and performance documents. - Diagnose and rectify operational issues, and engage test engineers where specialist input is...

Product Delivery Lead (Contract) Product | Data | Business Change If your background spans Business Analysis, PMO, Product or Data, this could be the perfect next contract. We're supporting a major transformation programme and are looking for someone who enjoys sitting at the heart of delivery - coordinating stakeholders, shaping requirements and helping ensure product teams remain focused on delivering the right outcomes. Reporting to a Senior Product Owner, you'll support a diverse portfolio of products, working with delivery teams, operational stakeholders and policy specialists to translate complex business needs into clear priorities for development. You'll help define user stories, contribute to backlog refinement, support Agile ceremonies and play an active role in testing and product releases. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety. One day you could be working with business stakeholders to understand changing requirements; the next you'll be discussing...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Embedded C Software Engineer on an initial 6 month contract.    Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite – however a 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday) is available. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Job Description: We are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable Engineers to join our Development Facility in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. You will be responsible for developing the software through the full lifecycle for safety related real-time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems. This is a technical hands-on role working the full software lifecycle.   Responsibilities: You will be responsible for...

Network Solutions Design Specialist 6 months Remote Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Join our clients Government, Health and Policing team as a Network Solutions Design Specialist, where your work will help design and deliver secure solutions that support critical programmes and contribute to keeping the UK safe and secure. This is a customer facing and customer focused role, and you must be able to lead the technical direction of projects and build a strong, trusted relationship with them and senior stakeholders. You'll work closely with other teams such as our Solution Architects, Operations and Security teams and be a Subject matter expert enabling the successful delivery of complex, bespoke solutions. What you'll be doing :- Produce High quality, complex, multi-vendor High level and Low level Design from concept to delivery. Collaborating with our customer to turn their business needs into practical solutions. Technically Leading complex, bespoke projects. Building strong...

Infrastructure Engineer * Inside IR35 * 2-days on-site in High Wycombe We're looking for a hands-on Infrastructure Engineer with strong troubleshooting skills to investigate and resolve hardware, software and infrastructure issues across a mixed Windows, networking and peripheral environment. A key part of this role is the ability to triage complex technical issues, establish test labs and facilitate technical workshops to identify root causes and drive effective resolutions. Key responsibilities: * Triage and investigate hardware, software and infrastructure issues across Windows PCs, networking equipment and peripheral devices. * Set up and manage test labs to reproduce faults, validate fixes and support technical investigations. * Lead technical workshops with internal teams and third-party suppliers to diagnose and resolve complex issues. * Rebuild, reimage and configure Windows PCs and appliance-style devices. * Diagnose issues involving USB devices,...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Systems Design Engineer (System Performance) on an initial 6 month contract.    Candidates from a background of working as a Systems Design Engineer OR Simulation and Modelling Engineer OR Algorithm Engineer with experience of Matlab / Simulink would be great.   Rate: £75.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days per week onsite. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Job Description: As one of two System Design Functions in Missile Architecture and Validation UK, System Design Missiles (SDM) is focused on providing Systems Engineering skills to Missile Systems programmes. As such we provide systems engineering skills to the project teams to establish requirements, system architectures and to guide the...

Network Architect - SC cleared +6 months + +Fully remote working +SC cleared role +Sole British national only - due to nature of the project +Inside IR35 +£75 - £80 ph Skills: +Aruba +HLD / LLD +SC clearance - current active clearance Role Responsibilities Architect network solutions and technically lead their implementation Working closely with the wider architecture team to develop solutions Technically lead network projects, ensuring that the customer's requirements are met Provide assistance and support on architectural/technical issues to other team members as required, whilst sharing technical knowledge and experiences Create Blueprint, High and Low Level Design documentation for network solutions and guide these through internal and customer approval processes Create hardware Bill of Materials to meet solution requirements Gain and maintain a working knowledge of the Portfolio of network Products and Services, promoting this with the customer and encouraging...

Infrastructure Team Lead (Contract) 📍 Wakefield (Hybrid - 1-2 days on-site) 💼 Band 8a equivalent: £294.03 - £337.36 per day (Inside IR35) ⏳ 6 months initial - potential extension Overview We are supporting a large NHS organisation to appoint an experienced Infrastructure Team Lead on a contract basis.This is a hands-on leadership role, combining line management responsibility with technical oversight of enterprise infrastructure. You'll lead a team delivering reliable, high-performing IT services that support critical 24/7 operations. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of infrastructure Engineers and Specialists Oversee the day-to-day delivery of infrastructure services (networks, servers, core platforms) Ensure the stability, availability, and performance of enterprise environments Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues and major incidents Plan and prioritise team workloads across BAU and project activity Support delivery of the infrastructure...

Hardware Integration Support Engineer * Contract role – Inside IR35 * High Wycombe office attendance required 2–3 days per week We are seeking a hands-on Hardware Support Engineer to join an enterprise client on an initial 3-month contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong troubleshooting skills who enjoys diagnosing and resolving hardware, networking, and peripheral-related issues across complex technology environments. Key responsibilities: * Investigating and resolving hardware and software integration issues * Diagnosing Windows PC hardware, driver, configuration, and peripheral faults * Troubleshooting USB devices, serial connections, printers, routers, and network connectivity issues * Reimaging, rebuilding, and configuring Windows-based systems * Supporting lab setup, maintenance, testing, and fault reproduction activities * Performing basic electrical and connectivity checks, including power and cabling diagnostics * Creating troubleshooting...

Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager Surrey | 3 Days in Office £375 per day Inside IR35 6-Month Contract I'm currently working with a Surrey-based local authority to recruit an experienced Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running, manage contractors effectively, and provide technical oversight across damp, mould and disrepair cases. The successful candidate will be expected to work from the office in Surrey 3 days per week (non-negotiable), with occasional site visits as required. Key Responsibilities Managing damp and mould contractors and monitoring performance Diagnosing damp and mould issues and overseeing remedial works Undertaking property inspections and site surveys Producing clear technical reports and recommendations Managing disrepair-related cases and ensuring legislative compliance Monitoring KPIs, contractor performance and service delivery Liaising...