49 jobs found in Gloucester

DV Cleared Software Engineer (DBA / Data-Focused) Contract: 12 months Location: Cheltenham (5 days per week onsite, occasional travel to Gloucester) Rate: £550 - £750 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Must hold live UKIC DV clearance used within the last 12 months About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong DBA background to support a growing national security programme based in Cheltenham. This role sits within a high-performing technical team delivering solutions that have real-world impact across the UK Government sector. You'll work on data-focused systems, contributing across the full software lifecycle while supporting and improving secure Oracle-based platforms and automation using Ansible. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, document and support software components within a secure system environment Provide accurate estimates for development effort from given specifications Work with a strong focus on...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Cheltenham Duration: 12 months Rate: £50/hour Inside IR35 : Umbrella About our client: Our client is a leading aerospace engineering company specializing in jet engines, avionics, and integrated systems for both military and commercial aircraft. They operate major UK facilities, including maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) site Provide Justification For Request Surge in NPI programs - need ME to supportKey Activities Formboards, Build Routings, Shop SupportEssential Responsibilities Improve Formbards to comply with drawings and build process, Author and modify build routings for power productsQualifications / Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Electrical, or related engineering field (or equivalent experience) Experience in a manufacturing or shop-floor support role, ideally in aerospace or other regulated industry. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and...

Our client has an opportunity for a Procurement Finance Business Partner to join them on a contract role until March 2027. You will be leading the Finance for the Procurement Operational Team for Long Bed and Short Bed Detail Parts. Providing Financial Direction for the Long Bed and Short Bed Commercial Strategy. Role: Procurement Finance Business Partner Location: Filton, 60% onsite per week Hours: 35 per week Hourly Rate: £46.20 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Business Partner and MFT Lead for Finance for the Procurement Operational Team for Long Bed and Short Bed Detail Parts. Providing Financial Direction for the Long Bed and Short Bed Commercial Strategy. 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. Support the PMDW team...

Senior Procurement Finance Business Partner (Detail Parts) Location: Filton (Hybrid - around 60% onsite) Hours: 35 per week, worked across 4.5 days (flexible between 7am-7pm) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (arranged by Airbus) IR35 Status: Inside Join us at Guidant Global We're proud to partner with Airbus, a global leader in aerospace engineering. As part of our mission to connect great people with great opportunities, we're looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Finance Business Partner to support the Procurement Detail Parts division. If you're a confident communicator, commercially minded, and enjoy working in a fast‑paced, matrix environment, this role offers the chance to influence major financial decisions across Airbus' Detail Parts supply chain. About the Role As the Senior Procurement Finance Business Partner, you'll act as the key finance lead for the Long Bed and Short Bed Detail Parts Procurement teams. You will provide financial insight, challenge...

Aircraft Fitter 12 Month Contract Based in Filton Offering £27.89ph Inside IR35 Shift pattern of 6:30am-3:45pm Monday-Thursday Do you hold an engineering apprenticeship? Do you hold an NVQ/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Aircraft Fitter, 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: Working from engineering instructions and understanding Aircraft Drawings General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit several Skilled Aircraft Fitters to join my client on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Skilled Aircraft Fitter, you'll be joining the team within the Build Production section to work on various Airbus aircrafts. Role: Skilled Aircraft Fitter Pay: £27.89 per hour via Umbrella + Overtime Location: Filton Contract: Monday to Thursday 06:30 - 15:45 - 12 months IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings Complete tasks to the required standards General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes restricted and physically demanding wing access and egress through oval shaped manholes Essential Skills: Must have completed an apprenticeship within...

Finance Business Partner Location: Filton, Bristol (Hybrid - 60% onsite) Contract Duration: Until March 2027 Pay Rate: £46.20 per hour (Umbrella) / £34.53 per hour (PAYE) About the Opportunity Carbon60 are supoorting a leading aerospace engineering and manufacturing organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Finance Business Partner to support high‑value procurement activity within a complex, fast‑paced operational environment. This position will play a key role in providing financial insight, commercial support, and strategic guidance to procurement teams. Operating as part of a wider transnational function, you will work closely with category leads to influence commercial strategy, support tendering decisions, evaluate supplier negotiations, and ensure robust financial governance. Key Responsibilities Act as a Finance Business Partner to procurement operational teams, providing financial advice and commercial insight. Lead financial assessment for tender processes...

Quality Engineer Glascoed Based £30.41 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Glascoed. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Review Shop Floor records (e.g. 'SMDCP' documents), 'First Off' items for Quality Dept. approval, technical specifications, drawings, and endorse Certificates of Conformity as an approved signatory. Perform Internal Audits, support External Audits, and support the development of audit responses and robust corrective actions which prevent identified problems from ever happening again. Monitor and analyse reject, rework, and RFT data, and present information to management Monitor and support non-conformance / quality issue management ('CAR', 'Q1', 'Q2', 'Q3', etc.) Drive and support targeted CI (Continuous Improvement) activities, focussing on (A) Reduced Rejects and Costs  (B) Improved operational workflows, throughput, and...

Embedded ADA Software Engineer (3168-1) JOB LOCATION: BRISTOL SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC needed to start- UKEO DURATION: 12+ Months WORK PATTERN: Fully Onsite; Open to 4 Days Compressed Possible PAY RATE: £65 - £68 Per Hour Umbrella Inside IR35 TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Ideally- Defence & Aerospace Open to others with similar processes- Nuclear, Medical or Rail etc. Essential Skillset & Tools Essential- ADA, Background in safety critical software. Desirable- Linux, Doors, Dimensions, Rhapsody, UML, Mascot etc. Overview: We work on technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, delivering safe, secure, and reliable products to our customers. The System software department covers all aspects of command and control software (C2) for both land and maritime missile systems. We are expanding the Sea Viper and Sea Ceptor missile C2 team for the development of the next...

Job Title: Senior / Principal FPGA Engineer Duration: 6 Month (Contract) Location: Bristol Rate: £70 (Inside IR35) About the role We are looking for an experienced Senior / Principal FPGA Firmware Engineer to support the design, development, and verification of firmware for complex, safety-critical systems within a regulated engineering environment. You will work closely with systems, hardware, and software teams to deliver robust FPGA-based solutions for advanced electronic systems. Key Responsibilities * Design and develop FPGA firmware using VHDL (Verilog/SystemVerilog desirable). * Verify and debug firmware designs at module, hardware, and system level. * Translate system and hardware requirements into detailed firmware requirements. * Support integration, validation, and troubleshooting of FPGA designs. * Work with FPGA toolchains across Xilinx, Intel (Altera), and Microsemi devices. * Produce clear technical...

Stress Engineers Lead and Senior, Design Engineer Lead and Senior - Composite Aerostructures - Filton , UK. Our Aerospace client based in Filton, Bristol, UK, require a Several Stress Engineers and Several Design Engineers including Lead Stress and Design Engineers to support a both new Civil and  Defence aerostructures design programs. Candidates with good composite Aerostructures Design ,or Analysis experience are sought.. CATIA V5, NX, CPD, Fibersim - NASTRAN , Patran etc.. These roles are offered on a contract basis inside IR35 regulations and is therefore paid PAYE through Strongfield Consultants. Candidates should be prepared to under go BPSS Security Clearance for this role initially with possibility of higher clearance later for Defence related program .  Hybrid working week of 3 days onsite and 2 days at home possible

Role: Delivery Lead / Scrum Master Type: Contract (6 Months) Location: Bristol, UK Working Model: Hybrid (2/3 Days in office per Week) Telecom Industry Experience Required. Payrate: £400 - £500 per day INSIDE IR35 Umbrella The Mission We need an experienced Delivery Lead to drive high-priority Data & Analytics initiatives for a major Telco. You will lead a cross-functional squad (onshore & offshore) to deliver a GCP platform re-architecture and automated self-serve reporting (Qlik/Looker/PowerBI). What You'll Do Lead Delivery: Manage sprint ceremonies, backlogs, and flow for data engineering and analytics teams. Manage Vendors: Coordinate effectively with offshore partners to ensure seamless delivery. Unblock: Navigate complex data dependencies and remove impediments across the business.The "Must-Haves" Telecom Experience: Mandatory prior experience in the Telco industry. Data Fluency: Proven success delivering data pipelines and BI projects (not just software/web)....

Embedded Software Engineer (ADA) 12 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £68ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in ADA? Do you have experience across the entire software engineering lifecycle? 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 Embedded Software Engineer (ADA), 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: Working across the entire software engineering lifecycle Discussing requirement changes with the systems team Involved with the qualification and software releases Your skillset may include: Experience with ADA Background in Safety Critical Software Coding, process, and documentation Formal design methods and tools -...

Location: Bristol (fully onsite) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: £68ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a key player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an SC Cleared, Embedded Ada Software Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the development of cutting-edge command and control software for maritime missile systems. Key Responsibilities: Engaging with the Systems team to discuss requirement changes and updates Participating in the entire software engineering lifecycle Ensuring high standards in coding, process, and documentation for safety-critical software Involvement with qualification and software releases Supporting the development of advanced maritime air defence systems Job Requirements: Proficiency in Ada programming Security Clearance (SC) required to start Strong background in safety-critical software, ideally within defence, aerospace, rail, nuclear...

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...

Project Manager Bristol-Based Hybrid £500 Per Day, Inside IR356 Months (Initially) ASAP Your new company A growing organisation in the Bristol area. Your new role A fast-growing business is seeking an analytical, commercially minded Project Manager to lead the delivery of logistics and technology projects. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of logistics and technology projects. Manage new customer onboarding, business line launches, and operational scaling. Deliver platform transitions, technology stack changes, and system/process migrations. Gather and translate business/technical requirements into structured plans. Identify risks, dependencies, and impacts across systems and teams. Bridge communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Support solution design discussions to ensure alignment with business needs. Collaborate with Operations, Technology, Product, Finance, and Commercial teams. Provide clear reporting on progress, milestones, and...

Role: Civil Technical Engineering Manager - Ancillary Works Location: London or Bristol - With travel to SZC site Duration: Ongoing Contract Pay: TBC - Inside IR35 (PAYE / Umbrella) Shape One of the UK's Most Important Infrastructure Projects Few engineering roles offer the chance to leave a legacy that genuinely matters. Sizewell C is the UK's next major nuclear power station - a nationally significant project that will deliver low-carbon electricity to around six million homes for at least 60 years, playing a critical role in the UK's journey to Net Zero. Following the successful delivery of Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C has now entered construction and is progressing through one of the most complex and technically demanding phases of delivery. We are looking for an experienced Civil Technical Engineering Manager (Ancillary Works) to take technical leadership of critical civil infrastructure that underpins the wider nuclear programme. This is a senior, influential role...

Senior Principal Research Engineer Composite Materials / Advanced Materials Contract Length: 6 months Rate: £60 per hour Umbrella IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid (2 days per week from home) Clearance required: DV - 10 years residency in the UK with no more than 3 months out of the country in one period. Strong technical knowledge of composite materials, including design, processing, and performance characteristics. Proven experience leading R&D projects and delivering successful outcomes. Industry experience-ideally within defence, aerospace or other high-performance sectors. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and project leadership capabilities. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Research Engineer with expertise in advanced composite materials / CMC's to lead and deliver cutting-edge research programmes. This role is ideal for an experienced materials specialist who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of composite...

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...

6 Month Contract (initially) Up to £50 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Circa 4 days per week on site (could be some flex on this week to week) Job Role: You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries. Key Responsibilities: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies. Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects. Support to functional & environmental testing and trials. Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain...