210 jobs found in Eastleigh

Quality Assurance Inspector - Aerospace Location: Eastleigh Duration: 6 months Hours: 35 per week Rate: Up to £45/hour Umbrella Inside IR35 We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Inspector to join our Production team. You will be responsible for inspecting incoming materials and components, ensuring compliance with quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory specifications. Following product familiarisation training, the role may expand to include in-process and final product inspections. Key Responsibilities: Conduct inspections of materials and components using precision measuring equipment. Review engineering drawings, specifications, and quality documentation. Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality records. Identify and report non-conforming materials. Support quality investigations and corrective actions. Verify certifications, traceability records, and compliance documentation. Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality...

Interested in doubling your take home pay?... My client in Hampshire is seeking Class 2 Building Control Surveyor(s) to join their service on long term assignments. You will be required to complete plan checks & site inspections. If you are a 2a, they are looking to pay £55-per-hour (Inside IR35), which works out to be £5,284 per month AFTER TAX & DEDUCTIONS! If you are a 2f, they are looking to pay £65-per-hour (Inside IR35), which works out to be £6,088 per month AFTER TAX & DEDUCTIONS! Caught you eye? ... Feel free to contact me on the below to discuss the role in more detail

I am currently looking for an Assembly and Test Technician for a 6 month contract in Southampton * Work Pattern: 5 days per week onsite * Duration: 6 months * Day Rate: £200-£217 per day, depending on experience (Inside IR35) * Clearance: Can start under BPSS but will need to go through SC (if not already held) * IR35: Inside Scope of Work: * Radio Frequency testing of PCBAs and system sub-assemblies, using automated and manual measurement techniques. * Electro-Mechanical Assembly of designed product. * Commissioning and final acceptance of full systems prior to delivery to customer. Areas of Responsibility: * Responsible for ensuring that all products are tested and recorded in accordance with latest ATP and Test Instructions, before being cleared for despatch. * Recording and collating test data, so that future analysis can be carried out. * Cooperate in raising/improving appropriate internal documents including but not limited to Concessions,...

Our client, a leading player in the aerospace sector, is currently seeking a Materials Operations Manager for a contract position at their facility near Faer. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee material flow, inventory accuracy, and production scheduling within a dynamic plant environment. This is a 6 month inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Accountable for all direct material on site and the management of subcontractor/outside processing (OSP). Manage end-to-end material flow and inventory transactions to support plant operations using lean material handling principles. Ensure accurate, timely movement of materials across receiving, stores, production, and shipping. Maintain target inventory levels to meet internal and external customer requirements. Meet on-time delivery (OTD) goals and freight targets, including premium freight. Execute short-term production schedules and align with network plans for labour loading, capacity utilisation, and shopfloor readiness....

Technical Publications Specialist. Military Helicopter programme Location: Gosport - Hybrid Working (3 days onsite) Security Clearance: SC Required Contract Duration: 6 Months Rate: £40-£44 per hour (37.5hr per week) Inside IR35 The Role: We are seeking an experienced Technical Publications Specialist to join a high-profile aerospace and defence programme supporting the CH-47 Chinook platform. This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead role within a specialist publications team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical documentation in support of critical defence operations. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert within the technical publications function, supporting publication delivery, stakeholder engagement, quality assurance, and continuous improvement activities. This role would suit an experienced technical publications professional with strong aerospace or defence sector experience and a background in leading publication activities...

Our client has an opportunity for a Building and Construction Project Leader to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. Role: Project Leader Location: Portsmouth - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: Up to £40 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project What you'll be doing: Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Identify and manage risks and opportunities. Manage CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Develop detailed design briefs for Building Services design for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost reports. Experience in SharePoint / MS Project / G suite highly preferred. Application of industry standard design and software Liaising with clients, architects...

Supply Chain Platform Manager - 12 month contract - Porsmouth Naval Base - £37.61 ph UMB or £28ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role Reporting to the Fleet Time Engineering (FTE) Supply Chain Programme Manager , responsible for providing leadership and direction for all supply chain acitivities within complex £1m - £10m p.a. Ship Repair Programmes. The Supply Chain Platform Manager will be responsible for ensuring all materials and services are planned and subsequently available as required to support Programme requirements. This includes maintenance tasks, Capability Insertions and includes the Materials and Services required. Working closely with key Programme...

Production Support Administrator - 7 month contract - Portsmouth Naval Base, Hampshire - £17.87 ph UMB or £13.45 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role To Assist with Planning operations which will include taking a proactive role with the use of the Work Management Tool. To ensure all pre-requisites for the Yellow board are achieved by liaising with the Production Planners. These duties include but not limited to attaching documents, creating work packs, checking/updating locations, document references and work instructions, ensuring suitability to complete the task. All documents should be ready for production and controls in place according to the current...

Senior Human Factors Engineer - Contract Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. Contract Details Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Christchurch (Onsite) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Rate: £700 - £800 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation...

Senior Planner (Project Controls / EVM) Location: Aldermaston (2 days a week onsite) Contract: 6 months IR35: In Scope Rate: £63.58/hr Umbrella Security Clearance: Active SC required (non-negotiable) The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a highly secure and complex programme environment. This role is critical in delivering full planning capability across projects, ensuring robust scheduling, insightful analysis, and effective stakeholder engagement. You’ll take ownership of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and play a key role in supporting programme delivery through Earned Value Management (EVM), forecasting, and planning governance. What You’ll Be Doing * Managing and maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) * Delivering planning and EVM analysis to support business decisions * Producing accurate schedule forecasts and performance reports * Conducting Earned Value variance analysis (SPI) * Performing critical path and network...

The Opportunity This is a 14‑month engagement , with around 2 days per week on site. You would be working in a highly regulated environment on complex, high‑impact projects, where robust cost engineering and forecasting are absolutely critical. Why this role might interest you Long, secure assignment in a sensitive, high‑profile environment Opportunity to apply advanced cost analysis, forecasting and variance analysis skills Work at the heart of a team where your cost insights directly influence project decisions Environment that values high personal standards in safety, security, quality and teamwork What you would be doing Ensuring the quality and consistency of project cost data by following established procedures and systems Supporting the preparation, monitoring and control of forecasts and budgets, including change control Interrogating systems and measuring performance of actual expenditure, including accruals where needed Producing inputs to cost reports, including...

Job Title: Finance Business Partner - SC Location: Reading / Hybrid Contract Duration: 12 Months Working Pattern: 2 days/on site - Hybrid Daily Rate: £72.65/hr(Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Minimum requirement: * Experience Finance Business partner with expected relevant skillset * Demonstrable experience in Stakeholder Management/Engagement at a senior/director level * Track record leading business through budgets, planning, and forecasting. Essential: * Demonstrable experience in Stakeholder Management/Engagement at a senior level * Experience working on large scale infrastructure projects or similar big programmes of work (£multimillion/billion) * Proven ability to influence and challenge constructively * Track record leading business through budgets, planning, and forecasting. * Qualified Accountant or equivalent experience Desirable: * Public sector/Nuclear/Defence experience would be good but not essential. *...

Category Manager – Business Operations 12-Month Initial Contract Copello are seeking an experienced Category Manager (Business Operations) to join an existing procurement team on an initial 12-month contract in the Berkshire area. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional with strong indirect category management experience to drive value, optimise supplier relationships, and support key business stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of spend areas. As Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing a broad range of indirect procurement categories, including: * Facilities Management * Human Resources * Professional Services * Legal Services * Finance Services You will lead end-to-end procurement activities, from sourcing strategy and tender management through to contract negotiation, implementation, supplier management, and contract renewal. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will identify opportunities to maximise value, reduce...

Location: Reading (Hybrid - 1 day a week on-site) Duration: Long-Term Freelance Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Strictly Inside IR35) We are currently recruiting for a Project Planner with specialist water industry experience to join a tier-one engineering leader. In this role, you will oversee and drive the planning functions across a diverse portfolio of major water infrastructure and environmental schemes throughout the Thames Water region. This position offers excellent hybrid flexibility, requiring you to be based out of the Reading office just one day per week. The Role Working within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing robust project schedules from pre-construction through to delivery. Your day-to-day will involve: Baseline Scheduling: Developing and updating fully resourced, logically linked project programmes (using Primavera P6) in line with project specifications and milestones. Progress...

SC Cleared Product Owner - Cloud Hosting 6 Months £88 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid working - 2-3 Days per week in Reading My client are looking for an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting to join a major programme within the Defence and Aerospace sector. This role requires active Security Clearance and experience working within highly regulated, secure environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise cloud hosting services, working closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and senior leadership. Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Engage with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into product features, epics, and user stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog based on business value, dependencies, risk, and delivery capacity. Lead...

Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: 5 month initial contract Inside IR35 Active SC clearance required upon application. Role details: Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Product Owner (Cloud Hosting) to join their team on a contract basis in Reading, with hybrid working arrangements. This role involves defining and managing the Cloud Hosting Product vision, strategy, and end-to-end delivery across the full product lifecycle. The Product Owner will focus on maximising the value of cloud hosting platform technologies, reporting to the Head of Secure Digital Platform. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with key business and technical stakeholders to shape Cloud Hosting platform requirements and compile these needs into an overall Product strategy. Manage the Cloud Hosting Product team to deliver the agreed product roadmap, providing robust and secure cloud hosting solutions. Act as the key interlock to the business and wider...

Product Owner - Cloud Hosting Rate: £80-£84 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 6 months, rolling extension Location: Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) Security Clearance: Active MOD SC Clearance Required Overview We are seeking an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting, Defence, and secure technology environments to join a major aerospace and defence programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Product Owner who can bridge business and technical teams, drive cloud platform strategy, and deliver secure, scalable cloud hosting solutions within highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather and prioritise requirements. Translate business needs into Epics, Features, and User Stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog, balancing business value, dependencies, and team capacity. Lead...

Company Description Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.  Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions. Job Description Senior Facility / Project Engineer 📍 Location: Reading.   Outside IR35, Inside IR35 and staff opportunities available We are seeking experienced Facility / Project Engineers (1 x Mechanical 1x Control & Instrumentation bias) This is a delivery-focused, task-based role where you will play a critical part in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations by resolving engineering challenges, improving assets, and bridging the gap between facility operations and...

Commissioning Manager (Mechanical Bias) - AWE Burghfield Location: AWE Burghfield (site-based, full-time) Rate: £600/day (Umbrella PAYE, Inside IR35 - all-in) Duration: ASAP - September 2026 Clearance: SC preferred (must be eligible to obtain) We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager (Mechanical) to support a major programme within a highly regulated nuclear environment. This role requires a technically strong, self-starting professional with deep experience in mechanical systems, commissioning processes, and documentation within controlled environments. Role Overview Lead and manage commissioning activities across mechanical systems and associated infrastructure Oversee full commissioning lifecycle including planning, execution, and handover Manage and review commissioning documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure systems are delivered safely and to specification Act as a technical authority on mechanical...

Job Title: Planner - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading (2 days / week on site) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella – circa) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and maintaining relationships with and...