27 engineering jobs found in Ashford

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a BEMM Author & Analyst to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £26.82 (via PAYE Umbrella) increasing to £34.83 after 12 weeks under AWR’s – Agency Worker Regulations. BEMM Author & Analyst (Project & Process Support) Our client’s Special Vehicles team are responsible for the Body and Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM) that enable their global partners to convert vehicles into specialized solutions like ambulances, delivery vans, and campervans. As we modernize our department, we are transitioning to structured authoring in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Guides and integrating AI to streamline our workflows. We are seeking a BEMM Technical Analyst with a logical mindset and project management experience. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of technical documentation updates. You will manage the timelines for specific...

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (via Umbrella PAYE) – increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s (Agency Worker Regulations) Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join their core team in the Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what’s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient model-based systems engineering (MBSE / SysML) tools. Additionally, you will...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR Eastern Region / Chelmsford, Essex Hybrid Working £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) A major civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of framework projects across the Eastern region. The business delivers long-term infrastructure works across highways, clean water and local authority frameworks, offering a strong pipeline of secured work and a flexible approach to hybrid working. This is a hands-on commercial role suited to someone with a strong main contractor background who is confident operating within NEC environments and managing multiple live projects at once. The Role • Contract administration under NEC • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing subcontract accounts through to final account • Cost reporting and forecasting • Managing compensation events and commercial risk • Working...

We are recruiting for an Electronics Design Engineer (HV Design) to join our London-based manufacturing client in 6-month rolling contract role inside IR35 (through umbrella). As an Electronics Design Engineer (HV Design), you will be responsible for providing high-voltage (HV) design expertise, including creepage and clearance considerations, as well as validation activities. You will assess and develop solutions for HV clearance challenges at the PFE level and within HV switch designs. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT * Degree in electrical/electronic engineering; at least 8 years of experience. * Must have end to end HW product development experience involving complex electronics with deep knowledge and strong hands-on experience in: * Power electronics (DC-DC converters up to 5kW, HVDC systems). * High-voltage engineering (design, validation, standards compliance). * Thermal/mechanical integration for high-power systems. * Experience in electronics design within a regulated...

We are recruiting for an Electronics Design Engineer (Power Electronics) to join our London-based manufacturing client for a 6-month rolling contract role inside IR35 (through umbrella). As an Electronics Design Engineer (Power Electronics), your overall objective of the role is Design, development, qualification, and documentation of hardware for Power Feeding Equipment (PFE) product. The Electronics Design Engineer (Power Electronics) contributes to the HV side of multidisciplinary PFE engineering teams throughout feasibility, architecture, and detailed design phases, as well as product maintenance and support, while ensuring adherence to industry standards and meeting customer expectations THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT * Degree in electrical/electronic engineering; at least 8 years of experience. * Must have end to end HW product development experience involving complex electronics with deep knowledge and strong hands-on experience in: * Power electronics (DC-DC converters up...

Systems Specialist - Contruent / Deltek Prism London | Hybrid Working | £599 per day | Inside IR35 via Umbrella | Minimum 6-Month Contract A leading infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Systems Specialist to support enterprise PMO and project controls systems across major capital programmes. This role will focus on the administration, support, configuration, and optimisation of Contruent / Deltek Prism, working closely with PMO teams, programme stakeholders, and technical support functions. Key Responsibilities Administer and support Contruent / Deltek Prism Manage cost uploads, reporting cycles, configurations, and system changes Produce cost and programme reports Provide user support and troubleshoot system issues Support integrations, data mapping, and reporting improvements Develop dashboards and analytics using Power BI Liaise with programme teams to support cost management and governance processes Essential Experience Strong hands-on experience with...

Project Engineer / Technology Engineer - HS1 Rail Infrastructure 6-Month Contract | Potential Permanent Opportunity Inside IR35 £450 to £470 per day (Umbrella rate). Hybrid - Location Stratford London. We are seeking a technically strong Project Engineer / Technology Engineer to support innovation projects across the HS1 asset base. The role will focus on automation, digital technologies, and improving maintenance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities Deliver innovation and technology projects across HS1 Support automation of inspection and maintenance activities Implement emerging technologies and digital solutions Drive operational efficiency and asset performance improvements Engage with engineering, operations, and external technology partners Essential Skills & Experience Experience delivering technology or innovation projects Exposure to drones and/or remote condition monitoring Strong technical mindset with software/systems understanding...

Senior Technology Engineer (Innovation & Drones) * Location: Stratford, London (Hybrid – minimum 2 days per week onsite) * Duration: 6 months (Strong potential to convert to permanent) * Rate: £450 - £470 per day (Inside IR35) * Clearance: BPSS * Application Deadline: URGENT – Thursday 21st May at 17:00 About the Role Are you a tech-forward engineer passionate about automation, drone technology, and AI? We are seeking a Senior Technology Engineer to join a high-profile innovation team dedicated to modernising high-speed rail infrastructure (HS1). This is a transformational, hands-on contract role where you will drive the innovation agenda, directly reducing manual maintenance by introducing bleeding-edge automation and remote condition monitoring technologies. Key Project Focus Areas * Drone Technology: Leading the deployment of drones for inspecting hard-to-reach assets (ventilation shafts, steep embankments) and...

Solution Architect (Insurance) 6 Months London & Brighton (2-3 days per month) £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) My client, a market leading provider of pensions and insurance products and services are looking for a Senior Solution Architect with who has worked in this sector and who has experience in a range of consulting roles in fast moving customer engagements. Key responsibilities and accountabilities The candidate will principally be responsible for defining solution architecture for end-to-end pensions solutions, potentially across a range of different business portfolios within a specific market area. You must have a background and deep familiarity with the Pensions industry sector (DB pensions and administration) and preferably have specific experience in the Pension Risk Transfer domain You should be confident operating in a consulting-led environment, communicating with senior business stakeholders and positioning solutions in a commercially aware...

I am recruiting for a Lead Cloud Engineer to work on a hybrid basis - 2 days in London, 3 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will need to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. You must have strong expertise of AWS. You will have AWS Solutions Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will also have Google Professional Cloud Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will have overall responsibility for the design, delivery and optimisation of self-service cloud infrastructure and tooling to ensure that our cloud applications and services are secure, high performing and sustainable, and the delivery of a high quality user experience for software engineers, suppliers and other users needing access to cloud infrastructure. You will also be responsible for continued development and maintenance of the multi-cloud platform (AWS and Google), recognised as...

AI Technical Architect 6 Months Remote Contract £600 a day Inside IR35 Active Security Check (SC) Clearance is needed for this role A well-established IT solution provider is looking for an experienced AI Technical Architect to join an existing team of experts. In this highly visible role, you will act as the bridge between complex data science and robust cloud architecture-spearheading the design, governance, and delivery of enterprise-grade AI solutions. You will technically steer engineering teams, manage senior stakeholder relationships, and deliver production-ready Generative AI capabilities. The ideal candidate must be heavily hands-on with Python and Azure, possessing a proven track record of designing and deploying Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns. Key Responsibilities Architect & Govern: Design and implement robust on-premises, cloud, and hybrid AI solutions, ensuring strict technical governance and best practices across the delivery lifecycle....

Data Engineer Lead - Tier 1 Bank - London - 6 months Role - Data Engineer Lead Rate - £700 per day (Inside IR35) Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Location - Hybrid / Liverpool Street - 3 days per week in an office in Liverpool Street (London) Role The Data Engineer Lead is responsible for designing, building, and supporting modern data platform, with a particular focus on Databricks, cloud-based data engineering, and leading the migration of legacy Oracle systems into scalable, cloud-native environments. The role supports the organisation's data strategy especially on Finance and Regulatory domain by ensuring high-quality, reliable pipelines and data models that enable analytics, regulatory reporting, and data-driven decision-making. The post holder plays a key leadership role within the Data Engineering function, shaping architectural direction, ensuring engineering excellence, and partnering with Technology, Architecture, and Business teams across the...

LEAD CLOUD ENGINEER Role Overview Hackney Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cloud Engineer to take overall responsibility for the design, delivery and optimisation of self-service cloud infrastructure and tooling. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring cloud applications and services remain secure, high performing, sustainable, and deliver an excellent user experience for engineers, suppliers and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Lead the design, delivery and optimisation of cloud infrastructure and tooling. * Develop and maintain Hackney’s multi-cloud platform across AWS and Google Cloud. * Drive automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency. * Work alongside senior enterprise architecture teams to evolve cloud engineering target architecture. * Ensure all cloud services align with Hackney’s development, security and cloud standards. * Support delivery teams with strategic technical guidance and cloud engineering...

Highway CAD Technician required for contract role in Central London. Opportunity for a CAD Technician to join a leading engineering and design consultancy. Duties include detailed design and delivery of schemes on a Senior CAD level relating to the production of construction design drawings, plans and schematics for highway engineering schemes in London Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the production, review, and submission of design schemes Production of Cycle Superhighways drawings Production of Traffic Management drawings Production of Preliminary, detailed and constructions Civil designs drawings 2D CAD Some awareness of 3D CAD Civils Some experience with Key signs, Key post & Key Lines ideal. Should be able to work independently with minimal supervision. The position is on a contract basis only with a competitive rate, inside of IR35. The client requires office working 3 days a week. You must have professional experience of working as a CAD Technician within an...

Job Description CCL Global is supporting a major UK rail infrastructure organisation in the recruitment of a Senior Technology Engineer to support innovation and digital transformation initiatives across a high-profile transportation asset portfolio. This position will play a key role in driving automation, remote inspection technologies, AI-enabled monitoring and data-led maintenance strategies across operational rail infrastructure. Location: London, UK. Type of Contract: 6 Month contract(Inside IR35) with Strong Potential to Convert to Permanent Hybrid Working – Minimum 2 Days Per Week Onsite Reporting into the Head of Innovation, this role will support the deployment of emerging technologies designed to: Reduce manual maintenance activities, Improve operational efficiency and safety, Support digital transformation initiatives, Enhance asset management and infrastructure monitoring capabilities Key duties will include: * Delivery of innovation and automation projects...

Quantity Surveyor – Major Infrastructure Project Location: Euston, North Acton or West Ruislip Contract Type: Contract Inside IR35 About the Role The role of Quantity Surveyor is responsible for providing accurate and value generating input to projects. The role ensures that all commercial aspects are carried out in accordance with the contract, company policies and procedures, and to the satisfaction of the customer and/or contract leader. This role may work independently or under the direction of a more senior Quantity Surveyor. The QS will be able to demonstrate the ability to function as a member of an integrated team. Key Responsibilities Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget....

Job Title: Senior Technology Engineer Location: Stratford, London (Hybrid – min.2 days per week onsite) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £ (Apply online only)/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role: To provide technical leadership and delivery accountability for innovation across the asset base, progressing new technologies from development and trial into safe, assured, and value‑for‑money operational deployment. The role operates with a high degree of professional autonomy, acting as a subject‑matter expert and technical authority within the innovation framework. Lead the identification, development, and deployment of innovation initiatives aligned to strategic objectives. Act as technical authority for assigned innovation projects, setting direction and ensuring engineering integrity. Translate emerging technology into practical, deployable solutions for operations and maintenance. Minimum Requirement: Experience working with drones and associated...

Job Title:Senior UX Researcher - Technical Products Location: London - once a week in the office Salary/Rate: £690 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 08/06/2026 Job Type: Contract - 3 months initially Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading publishing clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Senior UX Researcher to join their team for an initial three-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives You'll lead our understanding of user behaviours, needs, and motivations, setting the direction for UX Research across a business or product line. You'll bring expertise in a wide range of research and testing methods, and your insights will directly influence strategy and design decisions. Along the way, you'll also play a supportive role in mentoring fellow researchers, helping the team grow stronger together Focuses on customer and user needs by understanding use cases, integrating UX feedback into design,...

Azure DevOps Engineer +6 months + +Fully remote working +SC cleared role +Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project +Inside IR35 +£600 - £625 a day We're looking for a experienced Azure DevOps professional responsible for architecting, delivering, and operating complex cloud and digital platforms that support large‑scale public sector transformation. Expert in designing and implementing agile delivery pipelines across infrastructure, application, and platform services, with a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, security, and compliance. Brings deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), and modern automation practices to enable seamless, citizen‑focused digital services. Highly effective in resolving critical operational issues, optimizing platform performance, and fostering cross‑functional collaboration to align engineering outcomes with strategic and policy objectives. Passionate about continuous improvement, innovation, and building...

Mobile Architect / 6 months / Fully remote / £550 - £595pd (Inside IR35)    I am currently looking for a Mobile Architect to join a consultancy client of ours supporting a global FS company on a 6 month initial contract. This can be completed on a remote basis and has been determined inside IR35.    Key skills & experience needed:  Provide architecture advice and guidance to the mobile product team Work on high level design, governance and support across the team Report progress to portfolio architect Ideally come from an engineering back ground an able to converse effectively with the mobile engineering team Technical experience across mobile technologies such as IOS, Android, React Native, Flutter  For this position we are looking for someone to start asap, so ideally you will be available within a maximum of 2 weeks notice.    If interested, please apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch to discuss in more detail.    Best, Connor