19 engineering jobs found in Bridgwater

External Package Manager - Freelance (Inside IR35) Location: Bridgwater Day Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Are you an experienced Build Package Manager? Have you managed subcontractors through envelope to fit out phases? Looking for a long-term freelance assignment? My main contractor client is looking for an experienced Build Package Manager to oversee two subcontractors delivering the building envelope and full internal fitout on a new build project. This is a site based role where you will be the main point of contact leading the envelope and fit out of this projects. This role will allow you to have a great impact on the project, currently at design stage. Key Responsibilities Manage day to day delivery of envelope and fit out subcontractors Review programmes, track progress and maintain resourcing levels Ensure works meet required quality standards and specifications Drive a strong health & safety culture with regular site checks Work with design/engineering teams...

Rolling Stock Heavy Technician Mechanical Technician Overhaul Technician We are looking for experienced Rolling Stock Technicians to carry out Heavy maintenance on a fleet of vehicles in Cardiff on a 6 month Contract basis. This role has a rate of £24.31 ph PAYE or £33.00 Umb (Inside IR35) -  50 hours a week, Monday to Friday Earlies and Lates on a rotation. The individuals must have experience in some form of heavy underframe overhaul or a relatable industry such as heavy engineering (REME, HGV, PSV etc) Your Tasks Carry out maintenance and overhaul of Rail Vehicles to laid down standards and procedures Working on the underframes of rail vehicles to refit/replace components as part of the overhaul. Your Profile Essential:   Experienced engineer, qualified to NVQ Level 3. Proven experience, involvement and understanding of rail vehicle heavy maintenance activities such as underframe or bogie overhauls or a relevant ulterior discipline Understanding of Depot...

Job Title: Configuration Manager Location: Bristol (2-3 days per week) + hybrid working Contract Length: 12 Months + (Long Term) Contract Rate: £500/day Inside IR35) Overview of the Role We are seeking a Configuration Manager to support the delivery of the scope on Sizewell C, working across multiple civil and structural workstreams. This role sits at the heart of design governance and control, ensuring that all project documentation, configuration records, and change processes are managed effectively across a complex, multi-building programme. Maintaining consistency, traceability, and alignment between design packages and workstreams in a highly regulated nuclear environment. Manage and maintain configuration control across multiple design workstreams Oversee all project documentation, ensuring alignment with contractual and reference requirements Maintain and update the configuration register, lists of applicable documents, & design baseline records Coordinate and...

Electrical Design Engineers - Aerospace Projects Location: Bristol or Runcorn, Hybrid Working Contract Type: Inside IR35 Join the team shaping the future of aerospace! We're seeking Electrical Design Engineers to work on cutting-edge projects like BAE Tempest and Typhoon on an initial 6 month contract. What You'll Do: Design electrical wiring using Catia V5 and NX 3D modelling & CAD installation analysis of looms/harnesses CATIA Work Bench Cable routing, draughting & BoM compilation Circuit design with fusing & protection strategies Toolsets: Catia V5, NX, Teamcenter What We're Looking For: Aerospace experience preferred, but Engineers with Automotive experience are most welcome to apply Strong electrical design & CAD expertise Detail-driven, collaborative mindset Why Apply? Work on next-gen aircraft programs Flexible hybrid model Be part of a world-class engineering team Apply now and help shape the future of flight! This vacancy is being advertised...

Contract Senior Repair Design Engineer Are you an Airframe Design Engineer? Do you have experience using CATIA V5? Excited by the idea of hybrid working? We're looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join a long-term repair and modification programme, supporting the development and definition of wing structural design solutions on an initial Inside IR35 12 month Contract based in Bristol. In this role, you'll work closely with stress, design, and project teams to deliver high‑quality CAD models and drawings (Catia V5) in support of ongoing repair activities. What You'll Be Doing as a Senior Design Engineer? Creating, updating, and maintaining parametric 3D models in Catia V5 Producing accurate 2D detail and installation drawings Interpreting Airbus stress analysis data and project requirements to develop repair design solutions Managing interfaces between wing structural components and systems Considering manufacturing and installation constraints within design outputs...

I am looking for a E&P Construction CRE, to work on a Metro project on a 12 month contract. This opportunity will be based in Bristol 3 days a week, the remaining 2 days being able to work from home. We are looking for an individual who has had E&P Construction CRE experience, within this role you will be working within Network Rail standards. This opportunity will be Inside IR35. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Role: R&D Engineer Location: Bristol Duration: 12 months Rate: £40 - £60/hour - Umbrella Inside IR35 Our client is seeking an R&D Engineer to join a small, high-calibre team developing the next generation of on-wing engine inspection technologies and automation solutions. Key responsibilities: Support engineering R&D projects through a broad range of development testing. Design, set up and operate mechanical and electronic testing. Develop testing apparatus and procedures. Collect and process data using Excel, with Python desirable. Report test results clearly to the team. Devise new tests based on existing results. Support basic 3D CAD work for test equipment design and build. Assist with workshop activities and 3D printing. Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues. Travel occasionally within the UK to conduct product testing. Essential experience: Engineering verification and validation. Use of oscilloscopes, data loggers...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x C++ Application Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.     This role requires: Strong experience in C++ application development. A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience in CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, Docker. Experience of developing software for virtual environments.  Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine).  There may be some scope for hybrid working (project dependent). Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday) but due to the nature of the work, the position will need to be based onsite.     This role would be suitable for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer (Matlab / Simulink) ideally from the defence or aerospace industry.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite.  A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Driven Development Lead subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.     Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) 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)                                                                                                                                           Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Test Driven Development Lead Job Description: The UK Embedded Software department is at the core of the company’s projects. We create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers our missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Java Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Job Title: Java Software Engineer Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Java Software Engineer Job Description: The team, at the Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining their enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability. This...

Senior Finance Business Partner Contract until March 2027 - Inside IR35 Bristol Based (60% onsite) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our renowned manufacturing client for a Senior Finance Business Partner to work within a procurement ops team providing Financial direction for the Commercial Strategy. You will lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making in the tendering of detail parts and the subsequent impact of tendering decisions on the financial health and performance of the detail parts supply chain (£200m+). Key challenges in this role will include continuous stakeholder management across multiple interfaces (accounting and procurement up to “Head ofs”), and negotiating with procurement suppliers on key financial topics and performance improvement plans. There will be recurring and ad-hoc activities in this varied role. Typical responsibilities will include; Lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. 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) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 5x Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.  Skills in C, C++ or ADA are beneficial.  A defence or aerospace industry background would also be great.   Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. Hybrid / Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week) 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) Interview process: 1 stage video interview   Embedded Software V&V Engineer Job Description:   The department create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality our users require when they...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Java Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.    Job Title: Java Software Engineer Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Java Software Engineer Job Description: The team, at the Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining their enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability. This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit an Algorithm Software Engineer on an initial 6 month contract, with very likely extension.  The role will be onsite 4 days per week.  A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical expert to transcode a large, complex legacy algorithm codebase from ADA to Matlab As part of a wider team, define, distribute and review core activities to enable efficient completion of the transcoding within project...

MPI are looking for Aircraft Structural Fitters with Composite experience to work on site at Western Approach, Bristol. Contract is for approx. 6 months – and is ongoing/rolling contract Rate of pay - Paye: - INSCOPE OF IR35 £23.59 per hour on shift Weekday overtime - £27.65 Weekend overtime - £36.86 ** Likely be up to a couple of weeks on Core Day Shift Training paid at £18.43/per hour ** Shift Pattern: Currently working 12/7 shift on days, 11.5 hour days average 40.25 hrs per week (known as 7 Day Fort Days) all days start from 6.00am to 6.00pm Week 1 – Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat and Sun. Week 2 Wed, Thursday. Duties: As a Skilled Aircraft Fitter with Composite experience, you will be involved in working on a range of aircraft main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies from detail parts, whilst embracing appropriate assembly techniques, tools and fixtures, in accordance with the appropriate technical data and competencies .Assemble composite and metallic aircraft components in line with...

Technical Administrator ARM are recruiting a highly organised and proactive Administrator to join our team supporting the A30/A35 DBFO project based near Exeter. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being at the heart of day-to-day operations. **Must have experience working in a highways enviroment. 6-month contract £14-£15.50 per hour PAYE - Inside IR35 only. The Role As an Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the office by providing efficient and professional administrative support to the wider team. You'll be involved in a variety of tasks that help maintain organisation, improve productivity, and support project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage incoming and outgoing communications, including emails, phone calls, and post Maintain accurate electronic and paper filing systems Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and events Prepare and distribute agendas,...

Project Engineer – Substation (Protection & Control) Swansea North | £70/hr Umbrella | Inside IR35 | May Start** Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to support internal panel modification works at Swansea North Substation. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong protection & control experience and previous exposure to National Grid sites. Key Responsibilities Oversee wiremen conducting internal panel installation and modification works. Ensure all works strictly follow technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and protection & control schemes. Attend pre‑site planning meetings during April. Coordinate daily activities, maintain site compliance, and ensure safe delivery of works. Support testing, commissioning readiness, and quality assurance activities. Technical Requirements Strong understanding of protection & control systems. Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schemes. Experience...