39 jobs found in Andover

Process Engineer - Lean / Continuous Improvement Romsey, Hampshire £390/day (Inside IR35) 10 Months Ready to drive real change in a high-impact defence environment? This is your chance to lead lean transformation, optimise production, and make a measurable difference across manufacturing and supply chain operations. What You'll Be Doing: Improving, manufacturing, assembly & test processes to boost efficiency, quality & cost savings Leading root cause analysis (8D, RCA, DMAIC) to solve complex production issues Driving a culture of continuous improvement across teams Implementing Lean tools (PFMEA, 5S, Asset Care) Supporting production troubleshooting across electro-mechanical products Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver real operational changeWhat We're Looking For: HNC/HND qualified + Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Strong background in Lean Manufacturing & CI methodologies Experience with electro-mechanical assembly & testing environments...

Job title: Alarms System Implementation Specialist Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP Duration: 21 months Location: Salisbury Full time on site Hours of work: 37 hours per week Role information: We are seeking an experienced Alarms System Implementation Specialist to support safety, legal, and compliance activities within a high hazard laboratory environment. The role focuses on urgently improving an organisation wide alarm management model to reduce Major Accident Hazard (MAH) risks and ensure consistent implementation of alarm management policies across multiple facilities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to design and deliver a structured implementation plan, including the upskilling of existing personnel to ensure a sustainable, compliant approach to alarm management. This is a senior, hands on role requiring strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to work effectively across complex operational environments....

Production Specialist (Contract) Location: Eastleigh Duration: 6 months Rate: Up tp £45/hour - Umbrella Inside IR35 Our client seeks a skilled Production Specialist for contract work building helicopter rotor trackers, aircraft cables, and engine monitoring units at their Chandlers Ford facility. Focus: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost. Key Responsibilities: Hand soldering, crimping, PCB assembly per specs/drawings Test/inspect products to BoM standards Fault finding, rework/repair on PCBs Goods inspection, continuous improvement input Team collaboration and efficient operations Essential Skills (2+ years): Electro-mechanical assembly (soldering, wiring, crimping) Read schematics, wire diagrams, BoMs Identify electronic components (resistors etc) ESD procedures, basic PC skills (Word, Teams etc) Excellent manual dexterity Desirable: IPC610/620 certs, conformal coating, PCB repair, NVQ L3 Electrical Eng, QC experience Immediate start for right candidate. Apply with CV

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to support refinery operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading company and be part of a new dynamic workshop team. The successful candidate must have experience as a Pipefitter in a workshop environment and be qualified to fabricate both ferrous and non-ferrous pipework. Key Responsibilities Fabricate ferrous and non-ferrous pipework from isometric drawings and technical specifications using correct tools and equipment. Carry out pipe fitting, installation, and alignment of pipework, typically ranging from ½" to 12" diameter. Assemble & fit pipework using the appropriate methods, techniques and equipment in accordance with the specification including, threaded, bolt-up flanged and welded piping systems. Undertake the testing and inspection of the fabricated and/or installed pipework using the appropriate techniques. Coordinate effectively with welders during fit-up and installation activities....

Our client, who own and operate the Fawley refinery, is currently seeking a Contracts Support Engineer to join their commercial team. The Contracts Support Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, execution, and implementation of contracting strategies across a portfolio of site‑based contracts at a major refinery. The role focuses on maximising commercial value, ensuring effective contract application, and supporting strong contractual performance throughout the full contract lifecycle. The refinery operates using multiple multi‑discipline contracting organisations that deliver a broad range of maintenance and operational services, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, scaffolding, insulation, and associated support trades. The Contracts Support Engineer plays a key role in ensuring these contracts are robust, clearly defined, and effectively managed to support safe, compliant, and efficient refinery operations. The position works closely with...

Traffic Signals Engineer Wanted Wiltshire Area Hybrid Role 6 month rolling contract £ Flexible Inside IR35 Start ASAP Job Purpose To support the delivery of the Council's responsibilities as Highways Authority; To manage the Councils traffic signal asset by undertaking assessment, design, operation, installation and maintenance; To administer the traffic signal maintenance contract and associated budget; To lead the planning, coordination and provision of services covering all aspects of traffic signal maintenance and other electronic highway control and monitoring equipment. Working hours: 37 hours a week min Monday to Friday Weekly Pay How to Apply or for more Information: 3 simple ways to apply or get in touch: Apply directly online via the Matchtech website Call Callum Laycock directly on (phone number removed) Email your CV to Matchtech: Matchtech are the largest and leading Highways and Transportation Recruitment Company in the UK. Future Roles: If you...

Project Manager 6 months (Inside IR35) – 4 days on site in Whiteley (Hampshire) – Active SC required Role Purpose The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects to agreed timelines, cost, and quality standards. This includes managing risks, allocating tasks, and reporting progress to stakeholders. Projects will include both internal product development (New Product Introduction – NPI) and external customer-facing deliverables. The role also involves managing technically complex systems and building strong customer and business relationships. Key Responsibilities * Deliver projects involving existing products and new or bespoke solutions in line with contractual requirements. * Manage new product development through the NPI process, ensuring products are suitable for volume production and meet quality standards. * Work with Operations to oversee initial production units and maintain visibility of supply chain activities to meet...

Virtualisation and Backup Engineer +12 months +Hybrid - 2 days on site in Swindon +Inside IR35 +£45-£51 ph We are looking for an experienced Virtualisation & Backup Engineer to join a project team supporting infrastructure design, configuration, and migration activities. This is a 12-month contract with 2 days per week onsite in Swindon, working within an established technical environment. Key Responsibilities Design and configure virtualisation platforms using VMware technologies Support and manage VMware ESX/ESXi environments Implement and manage VMware NSX networking and security Deliver Zerto backup design and configuration Plan and execute Zerto-based migrations Configure and maintain Veritas NetBackup solutions Work with project and operational teams to ensure reliable infrastructure and data protection Required Skills Strong experience with VMware (ESX/ESXi) and virtualisation platforms Hands-on experience with VMware NSX Zerto experience including...

Network Service Delivery Principal Location: Wokingham (3–5 days per week onsite) Start: ASAP Contract: 6 months initially Rate: £420 per day (Inside IR35) Overview Our client is seeking a visionary, highly technical Network Service Delivery Principal to lead the strategic design, evolution, and governance of a complex enterprise network estate. This is a senior, hands‑off architecture and leadership role. While engineering teams focus on delivery and operations, this position defines the network blueprint they build from—bridging business strategy and technical execution across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will architect scalable, automated, and secure network solutions spanning LAN, WAN (including SD‑WAN), cloud (AWS/Azure), and data centres, while driving the adoption of Network DevOps and Infrastructure as Code at an architectural level. Acting as a technical authority, you will guide senior stakeholders, mentor engineers, and ensure the network estate...

Job Title: Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading  (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship Management Ability to influence and deliver Stakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy...

SC Cleared Extreme Network Engineer Location: Reading (On-site) Start Date: May 2026 Duration: 9 Months Rate: £450/day Inside IR35 Clearance Required: SC Clearance (Active) We are currently seeking an experienced SC Cleared Extreme Network Engineer to support a key project based on-site in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile environment, working on critical network infrastructure over a 9-month engagement. Key Responsibilities: * Manage and support network infrastructure using Extreme Networks technologies * Ensure network stability, performance, and security across the environment * Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues * Support ongoing network operations and project delivery * Collaborate with wider technical teams to maintain service excellence Required Skills & Experience: * Strong hands-on experience with Extreme Networks solutions * Experience working with Juniper core networks * Proven background in network engineering...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer £450 Per Day, Inside IR35 6-Month Contract Didcot, Oxfordshire Your new company We're supporting a nationally significant scientific research organisation recognised for delivering some of the most advanced and high-impact projects in the UK. Their digital platforms underpin cutting-edge experiments, secure collaboration and large scale data processing, and they rely on a modern, resilient infrastructure estate to keep these environments running safely and efficiently. As part of their ongoing investment in core services, they are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to maintain, support and enhance their Microsoft 365, server, storage and authentication systems. This is a place where your technical expertise will directly contribute to work used across the UK science and innovation landscape. Your new role You'll take responsibility for the hands-on support and maintenance of both on-premise and cloud-based infrastructure....

Job Title: M&E Mechanical Fitter - National Grid Person Location: National Grid Melksham Substation, Wiltshire Job Type: Temporary (Inside IR35) Start Date: 20/04/2026 End Date: 28/08/2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:28 (45 hours per week) Rate: £300 per day Positions Available: 1 Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced M&E Mechanical Fitter to join the team on a National Grid substation project at Melksham. This requirement has arisen due to additional project capacity and will involve working within a live transmission environment, supporting mechanical installation activities to strict National Grid standards. Please note: This role is determined as Inside IR35. Limited Company payment is not a compliant method. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical fitting and installation within a high-voltage substation environment Supporting M&E installation works in line with project specifications Working as part of a coordinated site team under site supervision...

Job Title: Groundworker (Dumper/Roller) - National Grid Person Location: National Grid Melksham Substation, Wiltshire Start Date: 20th April 2026 End Date: 25th September 2026 Hours: 45 hours per week Working Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 Rate: £25 per hour Contract Type: Temporary (Inside IR35) Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Operative / Groundworker to support works on a National Grid substation project at Melksham. This role will involve working within a live high-voltage infrastructure environment, assisting with a range of civil works to support ongoing substation upgrades. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major infrastructure project with a well-established contractor delivering critical UK energy network works. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general groundworks on a National Grid substation site Operating plant including dumper and roller where required Assisting with excavation, ducting, trenching and reinstatement work Supporting...

Competent Person (CP) - National Grid Substation Authorised (NSI 6&8 Full) Location: Melksham Substation, United Kingdom Contract: Temporary (Inside IR35) Start Date: 20/04/2026 End Date: 25/09/2026 Rate: £32 per hour Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (45 hours per week) The Role: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Competent Person (CP) to support civil works on a live National Grid substation project in Melksham. This is a safety-critical position requiring strong knowledge of National Grid safety rules, with responsibility for controlling access and ensuring safe working practices within a live HV environment. Key Responsibilities: Act as Competent Person (CP) on site in line with National Grid requirements Manage access and egress of personnel, plant, and delivery vehicles within the live substation Ensure compliance with NG NSI 6 & 8 Safety Rules Oversee and enforce safe systems of work within a high-risk HV environment Support civil teams with groundworks activities...

Office Administrator Winnersh x5 days a week onsite 6 months rolling contract Pay £16.84 per hour INSIDE IR35 Office Administrator Job Summary: The Office Administrator plays a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of the office. This includes managing administrative tasks, coordinating with vendors, and maintaining a professional and organized work environment. The role often requires fluency in English & ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural setting. Office Administrator Key Responsibilities: Task will include but not be limited to: Greet and assist visitors, clients, and staff. Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence. Manage office/pantry/breakroom supplies, equipment, and vendor relationships Coordinate meetings, travel arrangements, and appointments. Organize internal events and team activities. Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies. Oversee office maintenance and liaise with building management.Office...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Portsmouth Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week remote working Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Responsibilities: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded...

Our client has an opportunity for an Avionics Test Technician to join them on a contract basis. You will be supporting the verification and validation of avionics systems. Role: Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough, fully onsite Hours: 37 hours per week Hourly Rate: £31.16 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: The Avionics Test Technician will support the verification and validation of avionics systems. The role involves hands-on testing, fault finding, and close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure safe, repeatable, and high-quality test execution. Requirements: Previous experience in a test engineering or test technician role, ideally within aerospace, avionics, or a related engineering environment. Strong safety-first mindset, with a clear understanding of safe working practices. Familiarity with ESD control procedures and compliance with ESD-safe working...

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Farnborough Duration: 6 Months IR35: INSIDE Day Rate: £DOE ***Current and Active UK SC Clearance is required*** I am seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a leading engineering and defence organisation on a 6-month contract basis in Farnborough. This role sits inside IR35 and offers a competitive day rate. This is a key position responsible for delivering sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring robust contract governance within a highly regulated environment. Due to the nature of the work, active SC clearance is essential. Key Responsibilities Sourcing & Procurement Lead the development and execution of sourcing activities aligned to business requirements Apply procurement frameworks and collaborate with category teams to optimise sourcing strategiesContract Management Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle including negotiation, execution, and performance monitoring Lead Contract Change...

Infrastructure Engineer (Security-Focused) £540 - £580 per day - Inside IR35 DV Cleared Location - Farnborough - Onsite 12 Month Contract The Role We are looking for a skilled Infrastructure Engineer with strong experience in enterprise security platforms such as Trellix (formerly McAfee ePO) or similar endpoint security tools. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of infrastructure and cybersecurity, contributing to the design and delivery of secure, resilient environments within highly regulated sectors. This role is ideal for someone who is technically strong, curious, and motivated to solve complex challenges. You will play a key part across the full lifecycle of infrastructure delivery-from discovery and design through to migration and hardening-while maintaining a security-first mindset. You'll work closely with technical leadership and stakeholders, helping to build and support robust environments that meet stringent compliance and operational...