34 engineering jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Engineering Release Specialist - (phone number removed) - £29.97/hr (Umbrella Rate - INSIDE IR35) Do you have experience of ensuring timely and accurate release of Bills of Material (BoM) from Product Engineering? Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity? This Engineering Release Specialist role offers you the chance to be at the forefront of automotive innovation, where your expertise will directly impact vehicle build quality and manufacturing success. Immerse yourself in a dynamic and collaborative environment, working on cutting-edge projects that drive excellence across the industry. If you're passionate about delivering results and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: - Ensure timely and accurate release of Bills of Material (BoM) from Product Engineering to internal and external stakeholders by interpreting and analysing technical documents. - Develop in-depth knowledge of part usage...

Job Title: Engineering Release Specialist Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £29.86ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £22.30ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Job Description: The Release Operations team are responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material for all carlines for all plants in the business. The team support each Engineering area (Tech centres). Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles and for which markets, and will very often provide coaching and support to the Engineering areas on how best to construct a BoM to support downstream consumption. They have a direct impact on vehicle build quality and success at the Manufacturing plants. Key...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for an Engineering Delivery Project Manager to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 17th September 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £28.43 per hour. What to expect: Engineering Delivery is responsible for driving our obsession for the precise execution of our products. We are integrated within the Group Structure of the Programme Product Map to ensure robust delivery using Technical Delivery Plans, Commodity Plans and Obstacle Escalation. This team play a vital role supporting the roll-out and continual improvement of the Agile Philosophy. The successful individual in post will have a responsibility for ensuring that we have the engineering entitlement to deliver the programme cycles to agreed Cost, Quality and Time targets. Join us and make a difference! Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: To act as the day-to-day contact in Vehicle Groups to ensure successful...

As an HSE Specialist in Derby, you'll play a key role in ensuring health, safety and environmental compliance across the site in the FMCG industry, working closely with the Head of HSE. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-known company in the FMCG industry, with operations globally and sites based in Derby. Description The interim HSE Specialist will work as part of a small team which supports site-level deployment the company's Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) management practices to ensure compliance with local legal requirements and global standards. This individual will collaborate with managers, engineers, supervisors and shop-floor employees to identify and control health and safety hazards and adverse environmental impacts. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains HSE compliance assurance processes, including self-assessments and compliance calendars, to enable compliance with applicable laws and company standards. * Supports managers and supervisors in...

Role - Applications Engineer (Inside IR35) Location - Stafford   Own the project control activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes for projects implementation. (Client is needing someone who has experience running a team, and who can coordinate projects - someone who has worked in a Senior role for 1-2 years) Activities that are conducted to better understand or ultimately meet the expectations of the customer. Executes within a well-defined operations framework. Coordination of the daily work within the team and balancing their workload.Roles and Responsibilities Serves as the technical leader/manager to develop a scope of work and plan schedule and monitor engineering activities for customer projects. Provide technical leadership and interface with Proposal Management, Cost Estimating, Partners, Customers, Product Engineering, Sourcing, Engineering sub-contractors. Developing conceptual knowledge of professional discipline....

Role - Automation Engineer (Inside IR35) Location - Stafford  Must have Development and review of protection settings for: Distance Protection, Differential Protection, Overcurrent Protection, Earth Fault Protection, Busbar Protection, Transformer Protection, Generator Protection, Breaker Failure Protection National Grid requirements National Grid Settings Authorisation certification Protection Coordination Studies Short Circuit AnalysisNice to have Arc Flash Studies Grid Stability HVDC Connections Renewable Integration Witness testing and site commissioning support.The Grid System Integration (GSI) business delivers a wide range of projects associated with the bulk transmission of electrical power and management of electrical power grids. These projects typically include: New high voltage transmission substations Expansion and reinforcement of existing transmission substations and networks Onshore and Offshore substations to facilitate windfarm connections and other...

Automation Engineer required on 6 month+ contract based in Stafford 3 days per week / 2 days from home. Paying upto £80 per hour (inside IR35 - Umbrella). The Grid System Integration (GSI) business delivers a wide range of projects associated with the bulk transmission of electrical power and management of electrical power grids. These projects typically include: * New high voltage transmission substations * Expansion and reinforcement of existing transmission substations and networks * Onshore and Offshore substations to facilitate windfarm connections and other renewable technologies. * Network compensation and stability projects * Energy storage projects The candidate will be part of a small yet diverse and sought-after team of Protection Settings Engineers working as part of the larger team of engineers to deliver High Voltage AC & DC substations and Offshore windfarms, battery energy storage and green hydrogen production opportunities to support the...

Job Advertisement: Infrastructure Project Manager Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to support the delivery of crucial public transport infrastructure projects across the East Midlands area. This exciting opportunity is perfect for an individual passionate about making a difference in the construction sector, particularly in enhancing public transport facilities. Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 3 months Daily Rate: £400 - £600 (dependent on experience) - Inside IR35 Working Pattern: Full Time Location: East Midlands Driving Required: Yes (full UK driving licence essential) Key Responsibilities: Manage the delivery of various public transport infrastructure projects, including bus stations, interchanges, bus stops, and accessibility improvements. Develop construction or engineering briefs, specifications, and scopes of work, ideally with experience working independently with contractors and consultants....

Stamping Die Toolmaker Location: Castle Bromwich Contract: Inside IR35 | Ongoing | With opportunities to go permanent Shift Pattern: 3 Shift Rotation Rate: £40.12 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Stamping Die Toolmaker to support a major automotive manufacturing operation based in Castle Bromwich. Working within a high-volume press shop environment, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving complex stamping dies to ensure optimum production performance, quality and uptime. This is an excellent contract opportunity for a skilled toolmaker with a strong automotive background and experience supporting large transfer, tandem or progression press tooling. Key Responsibilities Perform planned and reactive maintenance on stamping and press tooling. Diagnose tooling issues and carry out repairs to minimise production downtime. Strip, inspect, repair and rebuild complex press tools. Support continuous improvement...

Interim Head of Health & Safety £450pd - £500pd DOE (Umbrella/Inside IR35) 6 Month Contract UK Wide / Mainly Remote Occasional travel to UK offices and operational sites ASAP Start Are you a Chartered Health & Safety professional with experience leading H&S teams within a complex operational environment? This is an excellent opportunity to join a major UK infrastructure organisation on an initial 6-month contract, taking responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of an established Health & Safety function. You will oversee three specialist teams comprising nine H&S professionals, acting as the senior point of escalation for complex operational, technical and legal matters across the business. The role is mainly remote, and candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel required for team meetings and wider business needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety leader looking to take ownership of an...

Design Manager Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Flexible - minimum 3 days per week on site) Rate: £400 per day Contract Length: 3-6 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Are you a Design Manager looking for your next contract opportunity? We're working with a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation that is looking to strengthen its project delivery team with an experienced Design Manager to support the Great Grid Partnership (GGP) portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to take responsibility for the coordination, assurance and oversight of design activities across a portfolio of major infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in ensuring design outputs are delivered on time, to the required quality standards and aligned with project requirements and governance processes. Working across multiple projects, the Design Manager will support design planning, programme management, stakeholder coordination and design assurance activities, helping to drive efficient...

SAP Trainer Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £292.80 / day (Inside IR35) Step into a rewarding, high-impact opportunity as a SAP Trainer and help shape how people across the business learn, adopt, and succeed with SAP Manufacturing. This role sits at the heart of an exciting digital transformation programme within the industry, giving you the chance to create training that truly changes day-to-day operations. If you enjoy turning complex systems into clear, engaging learning experiences, SAP Trainer could be your next career move. What You Will Do: ● Complete a Training Needs Analysis (TNA) by assessing current processes and identifying key stakeholders. ● Design and deliver role-based SAP user training using SAP EnableNow and Articulate Rise. ● Develop blended learning materials, including classroom courses, online modules, assessments, videos, simulations, and quick reference guides. ● Evaluate learner knowledge levels, support training impact...

Location: Coventry – Hybrid, 3 days working from home Pay: £17.47 per hour PAYE Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm Start: 1 September 2026 Contract: Temporary assignment IR35: Inside IR35 ## The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) Engineer to provide specialist engineering support across a programme of highway and transport improvement schemes. You will manage the preparation, consultation, processing and implementation of Traffic Regulation Orders, ensuring statutory requirements are met and schemes progress within programme and funding deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous local authority, highways or traffic management experience and a strong working knowledge of TRO legislation and processes. ## Key Responsibilities Manage Traffic Regulation Orders from initial preparation through to implementation. Prepare TRO schedules, notices, statements of reasons and supporting documentation. Progress Orders...

Role - Quality Receiving Goods Inspector (Inside IR35) Location - Rugby  This is a receiving parts inspector working on Day shifts Candidate must have basic skills in measurements, reading technical drawings and operating calibration systems. Perform in-process inspections throughout manufacturing The Receiving Parts Inspector is responsible for inspecting incoming parts and materials to ensure they meet quality standards and engineering specifications before being accepted into inventory or production. Verify manufacturing operations against approved processes Conduct build verification inspections Complete final product inspections Perform dimensional inspection using approved measuring equipment Carry out detailed visual inspections Verify manufacturing documentation and quality records Confirm compliance with customer and engineering requirement Independently approve manufacturing operations Reject non-conforming product Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) Apply Quality Holds...

Hays are now looking for X3 Java Developers for one of our local clients: £600 - £640 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid - 2 days a week in Telford, the rest is WFH 6 months+ contract Role 1 - Java Engineer (Kubernetes Platform Delivery) What you'll be doing -Working within a Scrum team delivering common and technical components for a large government programme. -Building and supporting services deployed onto Kubernetes platforms, with a focus on deployment, automation and operational excellence. -Contributing to technical design, engineering standards and Agile delivery. What we're looking for -Java 17+ / Spring Boot 3+ -Kubernetes and containerised application delivery -Helm -GitLab CI/CD pipelines -Observability tooling (OpenSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace etc.) -Technical leadership experience -Agile delivery experience Role 2 - Java Engineer with Helm What you'll be doing -Working closely with application teams to deliver and manage services on Kubernetes. -Supporting...

Quality Engineer Rate: £420 £470 Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford - 2 days onsite per week IR35 Status: Inside Job Description: Quality Engineers are the custodians of quality within the scrum team, who implement the Core Modernisation Test Strategy and Project Test Approaches defined by the QA and QA Service Leads. They embody the Quality Engineering approach: Ensuring quality is a full team responsibility across all test levels Governing and supporting the whole team to follow best practice Achieving the appropriate level of test coverage throughout the test lifecycle Enabling the use of automated tools to 'shift left' quality assurance and reduce risk - shortening the feedback loop for proving features Ensure applications are built to be tested via automation. Supports manual testing when all automation avenues have been exhausted. Main roles and responsibilities include: Designing and implementing test solutions and the automation to...

Business Planner Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £28.54/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Ready to take your planning and communication skills into a fast-moving business environment? This confirmed contract Business Planner role offers the chance to make a real impact across business planning, governance and engagement activities within the Programme Domain. What You Will Do: As a Business Planner, you will support leadership with structured delivery, ensuring priorities are coordinated, communicated clearly, and tracked effectively. • Support the VP Chiefs with delivery of business priorities across the Programme Domain. • Lead budget coordination activities and provide accurate inputs to support planning and decision-making. • Help create and deliver a communication plan that keeps teams aligned and informed. • Maintain an effective cadence across the domain, supporting leadership cadence and governance rhythms. • Support People &...

Hybrid Cloud & Integration Solution Architect Contract Role | Hybrid Working (Warwick - 2 days per week) 6 Month Contract (Extensions Possible) £615 per day | Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Hybrid Cloud & Integration Solution Architect to join a major transformation programme within the Energy & Utilities sector.Working closely with business and technical stakeholders, you will be responsible for defining end-to-end solution architectures across cloud platforms, SaaS/COTS applications, enterprise integrations, and modern data platforms. This is a highly visible architecture role requiring strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to govern complex technical environments while ensuring alignment to business objectives. Key Responsibilities Design and own end-to-end solution architectures across complex enterprise environments. Define architecture roadmaps supporting business transformation initiatives. Lead solution design across cloud,...

Are you a skilled professional looking to make your mark on one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the UK? We are seeking a highly motivated Setting Out Site Engineer to join our clients dynamic Construction Team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a major infrastructure initiative, ensuring precision, safety, and excellence in every aspect of site development. What will you be doing? Lead the site engineering control and implementation of structural works, including steel and concrete elements. Execute precise setting out and surveying using total station controllers. Monitor progress, analyze daily records, and manage subcontractor workflows. Ensure strict adherence to quality standards, inspection test plans, and safety documentation. Collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve site constraints and maintain project timelines. Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification. Proven experience in...

Document Controller Nottingham based (Hybrid working 2 days per week in the office) £25.65 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 3 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within a leading engineering organisation based in Nottingham. This role is hybrid working. 2 days in the office per week. This role is also working on an early shift which is 6am - 4:15pm. We are seeking an Document Controller to support a short-term project focused on developing standardised project and commercial documentation tools. The successful candidate will create robust Excel-based databases, templates, and automated workflows that allow information to be maintained in a single master file and automatically populate multiple linked documents. The role will involve designing and building intelligent spreadsheets and databases for project execution documents such as Bills of Materials (BOMs), Packing Lists, Commercial Invoices, Product Data Registers (PDRs), Vendor Data Registers...