141 jobs found in Chepstow

Materials Engineer Location: Filton (Hybrid - 60% onsite), Initial handover will require being onsite 100%. Contract: Until March 2027 Hours: 35 per week (4.5‑day week, between 7am-7pm) Pay:£26.16ph PAYE / £35ph Umbrella Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by the Client's Security Team) IR35: Inside About the Role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Assembly Technologies Specialist/Materials Engineer to join their Research & Technology (R&T) division. This is a pivotal role supporting the development, evaluation, and implementation of innovative assembly processes and technologies that will shape future aircraft production. You will work on cutting-edge manufacturing concepts, contribute to industrial trials, and collaborate with a wide network of engineering partners. This position is ideal for someone passionate about advanced assembly methods, automation, and emerging manufacturing technologies. Key Responsibilities Conduct R&D activities focused on novel...

Site Relationship Manager (SRM) 9 Month Contract Inside IR35 Based in Filton (Hybrid) Belcan are currently working with an industry leader in the aerospace industry to support them with their search for a Digital Site Relationship Manager Inside IR35 for a 9 month contract. The role is Hybrid, and is based in Filton. Job Profile Summary The SRM acts proactively as a trusted advisor and contact for the Plant. He/she represents the Digital function towards the Plant by promoting the Digital strategy, services, products and capabilities. He/she represents and defends the business needs to ensure that Digital solutions meet business priorities. The Filton Plant focuses primarily on the assembly of the equipped wing box and wing components for the aircraft: specifically, A400M fully equipped wings and the A350 gear beam . It also includes the Wing Technology Development Centre (WTDC) and the Additive Layer Manufacturing (ALM) reference centre. Job Description ● Establish...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Digital Site Relationship Manager to join on a contract until the end of the year. This role acts as the key interface between Digital and operational teams, ensuring digital solutions effectively support business priorities and operational delivery. The successful candidate will build strong stakeholder relationships, support the deployment and performance of digital products, drive continuous improvement and digitalisation initiatives, and act as a trusted advisor to site leadership. The role also supports business process analysis, solution development, and promotes strong cybersecurity practices across operational environments. Role: Digital Site Relationship Manager Pay: £35 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Filton Contract: Monday - Friday 35 hours per week, till the end of the year IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Build strong relationships with plant leadership and operational teams,...

Site Relationship Manager Contract up to the end of 2026 Based in Filton Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment? Do you have experience building relationships? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Site Relationship Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Establish and nurture a strong and trustful relationship with the Filton Plant (OWI and support functions) ensuring attendance to all relevant site routines (SQCDP, plant governance etc.) and report regularly to Plant management on the site's consumption of Digital products and their performance and value...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Digital Site Operations Manager to join our client in supporting IT/OT site relationships and procedures. We are not looking for somone who has specialist hands on IT experience, but someone from an IT background who can be a focal point of digital organising for a leadership team. DIGITAL SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £35 PER HOUR - FILTON, UK - 9 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS This is a high-impact Digital leadership role embedded within one of the UK's most advanced aerospace manufacturing environments. Based at the Filton Plant - home to A400M wing assembly, A350 gear beam production, Wing Technology Development Centre and Additive Manufacturing capability - you will act as the senior Digital partner to plant leadership. The Opportunity You will own the Digital relationship with Operations. Not as support. As a strategic enabler. You will shape and deliver the plant Digital roadmap, protect operational continuity, drive...

DMU Integration Specialist Location: Filton (60% onsite) Contract: Until 31/12/2026 (extension likely) Hours: 35 per week, flexible within 7am-7pm Pay:£29.89ph PAYE / £40ph Umbrella Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by the Client's Security Team) IR35:Inside IR35 About the Role Our Client is seeking a skilled DMU Integration Specialist to join their highly engaged Wing Airframe Research & Technology team. You'll be part of an innovative environment working on cutting‑edge programmes including Wing of Tomorrow and Folding Wing technologies. This role is central to ensuring the successful development, validation, and integration of the Digital Mock-Up (DMU) for next‑generation aircraft structures. You will collaborate with multiple stakeholder groups, contributing technical leadership and supporting the smooth operation of design, configuration management, and data integration processes. What You'll Be Doing Leading, developing, and validating DMUs for the Wing Airframe...

Wing Airframe Specialist Up to £40 per hour Inside IR35 12 months contract A Wing Airframe Specialist is required for a leading global aerospace organisation delivering next-generation wing technologies. Based in Filton, you will support advanced research programmes and collaborate with European and international engineering teams. This role is ideal for experienced CAD/DMU professionals with strong aerospace knowledge and digital integration expertise. Key Responsibilities: Lead and validate Wing Airframe R&T DMUs Ensure real-time DMU availability for design teams Perform DMU quality and clash checks Maintain product structures within PDM/VPM systems Manage secure data exchange aligned to export requirements Collaborate with multi-disciplinary stakeholders. Required skills: Good working knowledge of 3DX or 3D experience (Catia V6, PDM/VPM and CAD) Experience with 3DX; DMUi/SSCI exposure advantageous. Knowledge of aircraft build processes and systems. PDM/VPM and contextual...

CAD Design Engineer Contract up to the end of 2026 Based in Filton Offering £40ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with 3DX or 3D models? Do you have experience with Catia V5/V6? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the CAD Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Play a crucial role in leading, developing, and validating Digital Mock Ups (DMUs) for the Wing Airframe Deal with numerous stakeholders A blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a deep understanding of the aviation industry Responsible for ensuring that the wing airframe wing design team has a real-time DMU, data exchange of DMU...

Test Technologist - Control Systems Location: Filton (100% on-site) Contract: Until 01/02/2027 (strong possibility of extension) Hours: 35 per week, worked over 4.5 days between 7am-7pm Pay: £58ph Umbrella / £43.36 PAYE Clearance: BPSS + Onboarding Security Checks IR35: Inside of IR35 About the Role Our Client is seeking an experienced Test Technologist to join their world‑class Structures Test organisation. Working within a state-of-the-art aerospace research and test centre, you'll be part of a team performing structural testing on major aerospace programmes and exciting R&D initiatives including hybrid testing technologies and zero‑emissions projects. This role is hands‑on, varied, and ideal for someone with strong control systems experience-particularly with MOOG Control Systems and Aerotest software. Key Responsibilities Operation, maintenance and calibration of servo‑hydraulic control systems. Working across the structural test pyramid from material coupons (level...

Technical Architect +7 months+ +Hybrid working in Bristol onsite 20% +SC cleared role +£100 - £105 ph +Inside IR35 We are looking for an SC Cleared Technical Architect to join a major programme delivering secure, mission-critical communications systems. This role is hybrid, with a mix of home working and time on site in Bristol collaborating with engineering teams and customers. The Role As Technical Architect, you will act as the technical authority for complex systems and services, leading the design of secure architectures and guiding engineering teams through key design decisions. A strong understanding of 3GPP technical standards is essential, as this role supports advanced communications and mission-critical technology environments. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical authority across systems and services. Design and evolve secure, scalable architectures aligned to customer requirements and secure-by-design principles. Lead technical reviews, trade-off...

Hays are now looking for a Solution Architect / OSS Design (Huawei OSS) for one of our local clients. £500 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid - Bristol 12 Month Contract The Solution Architect / OSS Design Engineer is responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and continuity of a critical element‑management platform. The role focuses on maintaining high service availability, ensuring accurate performance and alarm data delivery, and resolving platform and data‑feed issues. Key Responsibilities Maintain and optimise the OSS element‑management platform to ensure consistent performance and availability. Analyse and resolve faults affecting the platform or associated data feeds. Ensure accurate northbound performance, configuration, and alarm data is delivered to operational systems. Work collaboratively within the OSS design team to uphold service continuity throughout network migration. Support improvements, documentation, and stability initiatives across OSS domains. Skills &...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Rate: £450 - £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major AMP8 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: ·Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. ·Supportive environment with a Grad QS to assist on assigned projects. ·Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3...

OSS Design Engineer - Huawei MAE - Bristol - 6 Months - Inside IR35 My client, a leading telecoms company is looking for an experienced OSS Design Engineer to support and enhance the Huawei MAE element‑management platform. This system is responsible for managing the remaining Huawei radio network equipment while it undergoes a phased replacement programme. You'll join the established design team, ensuring the platform continues to deliver high performance, accurate alarm data, and reliable service during a major vendor transition. This role is essential in maintaining network quality and operational continuity for millions of customers. What You'll Be Doing Supporting and maintaining the Huawei MAE management platform to ensure it operates efficiently. Investigating, analysing, and resolving OSS‑related faults and data‑feed issues. Working alongside designers and operational teams to maintain stable service throughout the vendor swap programme. Ensuring performance and alarm...

Algorithm Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £65ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience writing, delivering, and testing algorithm related software? Do you have experience with MathWorks tools? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers to these are yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Algorithm Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, active UK SC Clearance will be required. You will be involved in activities throughout the product life cycle including early research studies, feasibility and concept stages, and product development and customer support. You will be involved in: Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical...

Senior Technical Architect Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working Available) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 7 months + Rate: £95 - £105 per hour - Inside IR35 Shape the Future of Secure, Mission-Critical Systems Are you ready to lead technical design for complex, high-impact programmes? We're seeking a Senior Technical Architect to provide strategic technical leadership across critical systems and services. This is an opportunity to influence roadmaps, drive innovation, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and future-ready. Working in a collaborative, agile environment, you'll take ownership of architectural direction while mentoring others and engaging senior stakeholders. A hybrid working model is available, combining on-site collaboration in Bristol with remote flexibility. The Role As a Senior Technical Architect, you will: Act as the technical authority for systems and services. Define and evolve architectures aligned to customer needs, architectural principles, and...

Role: Huawei OSS Design Specialist Type: Contract (12 Months) Location: Bristol, UK Working Model: Hybrid Payrate: (Apply online only) GBP/day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella We are urgently seeking an OSS Design Specialist to join the NEMS team in Bristol. In this critical role, you will ensure the peak performance and service continuity of Huawei radio base stations on the EE network during a major, government-mandated vendor swap. What we need from you: Huawei Expertise: Deep, hands-on knowledge of the Huawei MAE platform (or U2020) and relevant network protocols. Architecture & Faults: Strong understanding of RAN architecture, EE OSS interdependencies, and a proven track record in OSS fault analysis and remediation. Security Tools: Experience working alongside security agents like Qualys and CrowdStrike within OSS platforms.This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or...

3GPP Technical Architect Rate: £80 - £105 per hour IR35 status: Inside IR35 Duration: Initially 6 months Location: South West (Bristol) - Hybrid circa two days a week in the office Clearance: Active SC Clearance is required. You will join a global technology consultancy working with the MoD. As a technical Architect you should be comfortable working in a customer facing role. This role requires an understanding of the mission critical communications space and associated standards. The role: Act as the technical authority for systems and services. Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, architecture principles, and secure-by-design standards. Contribute to divisional and line-of-business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for technology insertion and innovation. Lead technical reviews, trade-off studies, and risk assessments for major design decisions. Your skills and experience: Knowledge of 3GPP technical standards Proven experience in system and...

Source Inspector *** Location: Bristoll area Start: ASAP Duration: 6 months £29 p/h The role is inside IR35.I In response to a number of escapes, the customer wishes to implement an independent inspection, with the following being required: * Visually inspect castings at the customer facility, focusing on specific set of part numbers as provided by the customer. * Inspect each part based upon a defined set of characteristics * Document all inspection activity via a Customer-provided Inspection Record. * Document any non-conformities and raise them to an appropriate customer point of contact. * Provide bi-weekly detailed report on inspection findings. Required skills and experience: * Minimum of 3-years previous experience within an aerospace / defence manufacturing environment, specifically within inspection-based roles * Hands-on visual inspection experience, including the use of magnifiers and other inspection aids. * Experience of castings is highly advantageous. *...

Inside IR35 – contract until end of 2026 (initially) Up to £52 per hour umbrella Hybrid working (circa 3 days per week on site) Job Role: An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Repair Design Engineer dealing within wing repairs for our client in Filton, Bristol. The Repair Design Engineer will be responsible for Authoring, Leading and executing repair tasks within a small team. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate daily customer requests regarding structural damage on in-service aircraft. Describe all the actions needed to repair aircraft via Structural Repair Instructions. Providing Structural Repair Support: Leveraging experience and technical expertise to address complex structural repair matters. This includes devising innovative solutions for both minor and major repairs requested by customers ensuring high standards of safety and reliability. Utilizing a deep understanding of historical damage and repair scenarios to investigate and identify the existence of similar...

Civil Structural Engineer (Reinforced Concrete / Temporary Works) Location: Bristol - Hybrid Working Salary/Rate: Up to £40 Per Hour Inside IR35 Start Date: May / June (candidates must be UK-based) We are looking for a Civil Structural Engineer to join a growing team supporting the delivery of Hinkley Point C-one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in the world. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nuclear-grade reinforced concrete structures, gaining exposure to advanced construction methods including 3D BIM rebar modelling (TEKLA), within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: You will play a key role in supporting site-based design and construction activities, including: Modifying reinforced concrete and steel designs in line with Eurocodes / ETC-C Coordinating detailing with CAD and BIM teams (2D & 3D modelling) Managing engineering changes in line with QA procedures Responding to: Field Change Requests (FCRs) Field Information...