4 jobs found in Bideford

Electrical Engineer - Barnstaple, Devon Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 Rate: £45-55 p/h Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineer to help deliver mission-critical electrical systems for ships, weapon systems, and communication platforms. If you're a hands-on, detailed-driven individual…then this is the perfect role for you! What You'll Do Design and develop electrical systems for sonar, control, and power distribution. Integrate subsystems into complex defence platforms. Ensure compliance with MIL-STD, DEF STAN, and EMC standards. Run testing, validation, and qualification activities. Produce clear schematics, test documents, and design reports. Troubleshoot electrical issues across development and in-service equipment. Support upgrades, obsolescence, and new technology adoption. Work closely with mechanical, systems, software, and supplier teams. What You Bring: Strong electrical system design and analysis skills. Confident problem solver with a methodical...

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Barnstaple Contract Type: Contract (12 months) Clearance: BPSS to start then SC on project Pay: Dependent on experience (Inside IR35) We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to support ongoing defence-related engineering programmes. This role offers a predominantly remote working arrangement, with occasional visits required to the Barnstaple site. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and development of cable systems intended for use in demanding, high-integrity environments. Key Responsibilities • Produce high-quality cable designs using E3 Zuken, ensuring alignment with project requirements and engineering standards. • Select suitable components, materials, and methodologies to meet electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications. • Create and maintain part entries within the engineering parts library as required. • Generate detailed drawings, documentation, and Bills of Materials (BoMs) to...

Electronics Test Engineer Location: Barnstaple Contract Type: Contract (12 months) Clearance: BPSS to start then SC on project Pay: Up to £54ph pay (Inside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to support ongoing projects involving marine electronic systems. This role requires onsite presence for the majority of the working week and offers the opportunity to contribute to high-integrity, defence-related engineering programmes. Key Responsibilities * Carry out practical electrical and electronic testing, along with providing support to manufacturing activities. * Analyse, interpret, and work confidently from circuit schematics and PCB layout information. * Inspect and evaluate units returned from operational use, documenting findings clearly. * Execute test activities strictly in line with established procedures and technical documentation. * Create, refine, and understand detailed test specifications as required. * Perform autonomous...

Chief Accountant A Local Authority in the South West is seeking an exceptional Interim Chief Accountant to lead its technical accounting function and steer the delivery of a complex and high-profile Statement of Accounts - Spencer Clarke Group is supporting the council in identifying a seasoned professional capable of operating at a senior strategic level. What's on offer £500+ per day, Inside IR35 (negotiable, dependent on experience) Hybrid working 3-month initial contract 37 hours per week, 09:00-17:00About the role The Chief Accountant serves as the council's professional lead for financial accounting, overseeing a wide-ranging portfolio that includes the Statement of Accounts, treasury management, VAT and Tax, banking, insurance, asset accounting, and the chart of accounts. You will ensure excellence in the council's financial control environment, act as the senior technical advisor on accounting regulation, and support strategic decision-making through high-quality...