66 engineering jobs found in Farnborough

Our client has an opportunity for a Senior Software Engineering Manager to join them on a contract basis. Reporting to the System Design Manager, you will be responsible for the management and day-to-day activities of the software team, collaborating with other disciplines and managers in all areas of the business. Role: Senior Software Engineering Manager Location: Farnborough - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £52.17 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Team Leadership: Lead the day to day activities of the software team, taking responsibility for delivering the agreed team goals. Skills Development: Develop the team's personal and professional skills, acting as a mentor and coach to the team members. Team growth: Be part of the recruiting team seeking new talent as the team grows. Be accountable for the planning, design, development, verification and integration of the software for the...

Engineering Manager Contract Length: 18 Months Location: Reading 5x per week Rate: £60 Per Hour Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and manage a technical team within a highly regulated defence project in the UK. This role will act as the key leadership point of contact, ensuring the delivery of critical engineering capability aligned with current and future programme requirements. You will play a pivotal role in delivering the integrated technical programme, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance, and operational efficiency. Key Accountabilities ·Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing engineering team to deliver both team and individual objectives safely and securely. ·Oversee performance management, ensuring staff are assessed against objectives and implementing corrective actions where required. ·Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise within your engineering discipline. ·Maintain and promote the...

Engineering Manager – Aldermaston (100% Onsite) * Contract: 18 Months * IR35: In Scope * Security Clearance: DV (Developed Vetting) * Rate: £63.57 Umbrella * Location: Aldermaston – 100% onsite Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a technical team delivering critical engineering and infrastructure programmes. In this role, you will oversee design reviews, allocate resources across multiple projects, ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards, and provide technical guidance and leadership to your team. You will also manage stakeholder relationships, maintain accurate configuration of engineering deliverables, and ensure your team produces high-quality, compliant engineering outputs. Essential Evaluation Criteria: 1. Proven experience in infrastructure programmes 2. Experienced in conducting technical design reviews 3. DV cleared, sole UK National, able to commit to 100% onsite attendance...

Job Title: Engineering Manager - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration: 18 Months Daily Rate: £63.57/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV & British Citizenship Essential: Sole UK National Location – able to commit to 100% onsite attendance Stakeholder management Significant experience delivering engineering or infrastructure programmes in highly regulated environments, ensuring compliance with stringent safety, security, and quality requirements. Proven capability in leading and contributing to technical design reviews, ensuring engineering solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned with established governance frameworks. Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks and assurance processes, with the ability to ensure engineering outputs meet organisational and industry standards. Desirable: Background in construction, utilities, or major‑build programmes, particularly where engineering governance,...

Golang Developer - Software Engineering, Financial Services Up to £700 per day (Inside IR35) London 6 Months My client is an international Consultancy who require a Golang Developer with a proven Software Engineering background to work closely with a high profile Financial Services end client. Key Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Golang Developer in a large commercial environment Strong Software Development background Proficiency in modern and Agile Software Development practices Ability to create a REST service Good understanding of APIs Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, and high-pressured environment Nice to have: Financial Services industry experience Degree in Computer Science (or related subjects) Python Development skills Immediate availabilityHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

Senior Manager, Software Engineering Location: Farnborough (On‑Site) Industry: Aerospace / High‑Altitude Platforms / Safety‑Critical Systems Contract: 6 Month inside IR35 Rate: £52ph Lead the software engineering function behind next‑generation, high‑altitude aerospace technology. I'm recruiting on behalf of an innovative aerospace organisation developing world‑leading, solar‑powered, high‑altitude platforms designed for ultra‑long‑endurance flight. Operating above 60,000 ft, these platforms enable mission‑critical applications including direct‑to‑device connectivity, high‑resolution Earth observation, environmental monitoring and global‑scale humanitarian operations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high‑impact leadership position within a rapidly growing and genuinely pioneering engineering environment. The Role: Senior Manager, Software Engineering As the Senior Manager for Software Engineering, you will lead an expanding team responsible for the full software...

Microsoft Dynamics Developer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering £38.25ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in D365 development? Do you have experience with Power Platform? 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 Microsoft Dynamics Developer, 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: Design and develop customisations, plugins, workflows, and integrations within the D365 environment Customise and extend D365 modules using X++, C#, JavaScript, Power Automate, and Power Apps Collaborate with functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications Develop and maintain integrations between D365 and...

Avionics Test Technician Contract up to the end of 2026 Based in Farnborough Offering £31.16ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience writing, modifying, or executing test scripts? Do you have experience with thermal or vacuum chambers? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If the answer is yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Avionics Test Technician, 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: Supporting the verification and validation of avionics systems for High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) aircraft Hands-on testing, fault finding, and close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure safe, repeatable, and high-quality test execution Your skillset...

Our client has an opportunity for an Avionics Test Technician to join them on a contract basis. You will be supporting the verification and validation of avionics systems. Role: Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough, fully onsite Hours: 37 hours per week Hourly Rate: £31.16 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: The Avionics Test Technician will support the verification and validation of avionics systems. The role involves hands-on testing, fault finding, and close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure safe, repeatable, and high-quality test execution. Requirements: Previous experience in a test engineering or test technician role, ideally within aerospace, avionics, or a related engineering environment. Strong safety-first mindset, with a clear understanding of safe working practices. Familiarity with ESD control procedures and compliance with ESD-safe working...

Commissioning Engineer - AWE Burghfield Full-time site based £500-£600/day Umbrella (Inside IR35, all-in) ASAP - Sept 2026 SC preferred / must be eligible We're recruiting Mechanical & Electrical Commissioning Engineers for a major project at AWE Burghfield. Role will involve commissioning of building services and facility systems within a nuclear environment, including FAT support and system testing. Scope includes: HVAC / ventilation Fire alarm CCTV / security systems Lighting & power Mechanical / electrical plant FAT / SAT / functional testing Requirements: Nuclear site experience essential Commissioning experience on large / regulated projects FAT / SAT / test pack experience Building services / M&E background CSCS required SC clearance preferred Full-time on site (occasional weekends optional) Multiple roles available

Role title: Senior Category Manager Contract Length: 12 months Location: Reading - 3 days onsite per week Hourly Rate: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP Hours: 37 hours per week Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Category Manager to lead strategic procurement, supplier relationship management, and contract management for a defined sub-group of ITC categories. The role focuses on delivering value, cost efficiencies, and risk mitigation in line with business objectives. This position requires strong public procurement experience, and knowledge of MOD or public sector contracts. Key Accountabilities Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-groups, balancing short- and long-term objectives with stakeholder requirements. Lead complex strategic sourcing activities, including RFx execution, supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, award, and handover, ensuring compliance with client policies and ethical standards. Manage contracts and commercial activities,...

HR Business Partner (Reading, Hybrid) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established International Technology client in Reading for an HR BP on an initial 6 month contract (inside IR35 with option of PAYE via an Umbrella or our PAYE payroll). As an HR Business Partner for the UK business your purpose will be to drive the people strategy through providing strategic advice and support across the employment lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established global organisation in supporting the UK business, acting as a trusted partner on matters of compliance, development, workforce planning and employee relations. You’ll work in close partnership with Functional HRBPs, the Global HR Answers team and other HR related stakeholders such as TA, Payroll and Comp & Bens; providing detailed advice and problem resolution on complex and sensitive HR policy interpretation and procedural issues. What we need from you Experience & Qualifications...

Job Title: Nightshift site Engineer Location: Heathrow Airport Rate: £500 per shift (Inside IR35 or via Ltd Company) Shift: Night Shift Project & Department Overview Working on a major infrastructure programme at one of the world's busiest aviation hubs, this role sits within a critical asset management and compliance framework delivering essential upgrades to key tunnel infrastructure. The project requires works to be delivered within tight possession windows while maintaining full operational functionality of the airport's transport network. Purpose of the Role The Backshift Night Engineer is responsible for overseeing and delivering works during restricted night-shift possession windows. You will ensure all planned activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with design specifications, acting as the key link between day-shift planning and on-site night-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Technical Delivery Supervise and deliver all on-site engineering...

A contract position Inside IR35 On site in West Sussex Our client, a leading consultancy in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Development Engineer to join their team. This contract role demands a solid understanding of automotive components, systems, and associated vehicle parts. Proven Powertrain experience is essential and ideally knowledge on transmissions. The role involves close collaboration with OEMs, suppliers, and test, design, and analysis teams to define testing plans, analyse results, and recommend design changes. Projects may require working independently or as part of a cross-functional international team. Key Responsibilities: Managing teams and preparing proposals Understanding product development processes for powertrains and transmissions Developing system and component specifications Conducting rig and system validation testing Utilising instrumentation and data capture tools Conducting FMEAs and preparing DVPs (Design Validation...

Role Title: Solutions Architect Duration: contract to run until 30/06/2026 Location: Hybrid (no set number of days to be anywhere, just attending for required meetings in London) Rate: up to £740 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Sole UK National and Active SC with a government agency used within the last 6 months Role purpose / summary Cloud Architecture & Design Design end-to-end AWS cloud solutions aligned with business, security, and operational requirements. Develop high-level and low-level architectural documentation (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, patterns, standards). Apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework to ensure solutions are secure, cost-efficient, reliable, and scalable. Select appropriate AWS services and define integration patterns across compute, network, storage, data, and application components. Technical Leadership Provide architecture guidance to engineering teams throughout the delivery lifecycle. Lead technical design workshops, discovery...

Contract Opportunity: Data Engineer – Celonis Process Mining 📍 Location: Central London (Office Based) 📅 Start Date: ASAP 📄 Contract Length: 6 Months Initially 💷 Day Rate: TBC — expected around £500/day (Inside IR35) About the Role Our client is seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer with strong Celonis process mining expertise to join a leading financial services organisation. This role plays a pivotal part in enabling enterprise-wide process intelligence by transforming complex banking data into accurate, analysis‑ready insights. Working within a regulated banking environment, you will design and deliver high‑quality event logs, build robust data pipelines, and optimise Celonis data models to support end‑to‑end visibility and drive operational improvement. Key Responsibilities 1. Data Engineering & Event Log Construction * Design, build, and maintain scalable event‑log pipelines for Celonis process mining. * Translate raw process event data (case IDs,...

Train Fitter – Interiors Location: South London Pay: £20.66 PAYE; £26.88 Umbrella per hour Shifts: Sunday to Thursday, Permanent Night shift Are you looking for a hands-on position where you can grow your competencies in the rail sector? If you take pride in your work and want to see the results of your craftsmanship every day, this role gives you exactly that. As a Train Fitter specialising in interiors, your skills will directly shape the comfort, safety, and experience of thousands of passengers. Every seat you repair, every fixture you maintain, every detail you perfect, it all adds up to a train environment that passengers feel proud to travel in. The role: Your role will be hands-on, varied, and rewarding and it would include: Repairing and maintaining train interiors, from panel and paint repairs to seat covers, glazing, window films, armrests, tabletops, and toilet fittings. Ensuring tools and equipment are prepared, maintained, and safe to use, reporting any...

Collibra Integration Engineer Role - Hybrid / Canary Wharf - 6 month Contract - Banking Tier 1 Bank - Regulatory Reporting Team Role - Collibra Integration Engineer Duration - 6 months with very likely extension Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf - 3 days per week in a Canary Wharf office Rate - £415 per day (inside IR35) Tasks Administer and maintain the Collibra platform from an IT engineering perspective, including configuration, health monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance management across EMEA environments. Configure, schedule, and manage integrations using DIP/CDQ, EDGE, and Lineage Harvester, ensuring consistent ingestion of metadata, schemas, and lineage from multiple data sources. Perform connectivity and prerequisite validation with Application teams, ETL teams, and DBAs, including driver installation, credential management, network/firewall requirements and technical onboarding for new data sources. Investigate and resolve incidents related to Collibra...

Java Developer Contract: 12 months Rate: £600 per day (Inside IR35) Location: UK (Remote some days in London, Manchester or Leeds (adhoc) This role sits within a large-scale NHS digital transformation programme delivered via a leading consultancy partner. The programme focuses on modernising critical healthcare systems, improving access to services, and enabling seamless integration across national and local platforms. The work involves building scalable, secure, and interoperable digital services that support high-volume user interactions and integrate with multiple systems across the healthcare ecosystem. The Role As a Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining high-quality backend services within a complex, distributed system. You will work closely with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions that meet both user and system requirements. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and...