14 jobs found in Kinross

Senior Product Test Engineer Glenrothes - 6 months Inside IR35 – BPSS Required – 37 hours A leading defence and high‑reliability electronics manufacturer is seeking a Senior Product Test Engineer to support a wide range of complex electronic test activities across production programmes. This role blends hands‑on electronic test engineering with diagnostic expertise, data analysis, and technical leadership, ensuring products meet the highest standards of reliability and performance. The position is ideal for an experienced electronics professional who enjoys deep technical problem‑solving, working to component level, and supporting the full test lifecycle within a demanding manufacturing environment. Job Responsibilities * Supporting production test activities across a range of high‑reliability electronic products, ensuring robust performance and on‑time delivery. * Performing diagnostics, fault‑finding, and debug down to component level, resolving complex issues...

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer Glenrothes - 6 months Inside IR35 – BPSS Required – 37 hours A leading defence and high‑reliability electronics manufacturer is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to strengthen technical stewardship, improve product quality, and drive efficiency across Unit Build and CCA manufacturing operations. This role is highly product‑focused and requires deep involvement in a functional test environment, supporting both current production and future capability development. Job Responsibilities * Enhancing technical support to customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring robust product performance and responsive issue resolution. * Driving continuous improvement in test quality, throughput, and diagnostic efficiency across Unit Build and CCA manufacturing. * Taking full life‑cycle ownership of test costs, test efficiency, and test performance, ensuring solutions remain effective and scalable. * Analysing yields, test...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Glenrothes – 6 months Inside IR35 – BPSS clearance – 37 hours A leading defence and high‑reliability electronics manufacturer is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support ongoing production, NPI activity, and continuous improvement across multiple manufacturing cells. This role is suited to someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, improving processes, and working closely with cross‑functional engineering teams. Job Responsibilities * Driving improvements in product performance and manufacturing processes, ensuring robust, repeatable, and efficient production. * Delivering reporting, analysis, and data‑driven insights to support engineering and operational decision‑making. * Providing technical support to internal teams and external customers, helping resolve product or process‑related issues. * Supporting innovation and engineering development, contributing to new ideas, methods, and technologies that...

Job Title: RF Design Engineer Location: Edinburgh - 3 days per week Role Type: Contract Duration: 12 months Rate: £65.00 - £75.00 per hour Inside IR35 Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced RF Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team working complex aerospace radar systems. UK citizenship is mandatory to be able to clear the background checks and obtain SC clearance. What the role of the RF Design Engineer entails: Creating high-quality and robust RF/ Microwave circuit designs Documenting and recording deliverables Supporting integration & verification activities at hardware and system level Keeping designs under configuration control Providing progress reports The successful candidate may be required to supervise other less experienced RF / Microwave engineers working on the same project. What experience you need to be the successful RF Design Engineer: Microwave PCB materials & design techniques Microwave...

Systems Engineer Location: Edinburgh (2 days onsite pw is required) Contract Contract Length: 6 Months Daily Rate: Up to £600 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Are you a talented Systems Engineer looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a skilled professional to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a range of exciting projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain network systems, ensuring efficient routing, DHCP, and DNS functionality. Set up and administer Active Directory, including site design, Group Policy, security protocols, and certificate services. Oversee Windows Server (2022) administration, ensuring optimal performance and security. Develop and execute PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and improve system efficiency. Work within the Amazon AWS Cloud environment, utilising EC2, security groups, EFS, SBS, S3, and load balancers to...

Principal Firmware Engineer Location: Edinburgh, Bristol or Luton. Duration: 12 months Rate: £102ph UMBRELLA INSIDE IR35 Clearance: Must be eligible for SC We are looking for a Firmware Engineer at Senior or Principal Level to join our team in Edinburgh as an experienced Firmware/FPGA Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. You will use or develop team leading experience to support the delivery of work from several engineers. Your expertise will also be key to enhance processes and ways of working across UK wide FPGA/Firmware delivery teams. Key Skills : • Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs • Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog / UVM • Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools • Model Driven Engineering tools including...

Principal Firmware Engineer Edinburgh 12-month contract Paying up to £75p/h (inside IR35) The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior or Principal Firmware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced digital systems within the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sector. At Senior or Principal level, you will also provide technical leadership, supporting the delivery of work across multiple engineers while contributing to process improvement and best practice development across FPGA/Firmware teams. Key Responsibilities Design and develop innovative VHDL-based FPGA architectures Apply advanced verification techniques using VHDL or SystemVerilog / UVM Work with currentFPGA technologies from: Xilinx Intel (Altera) Microsemi (semiconductor manufacturer) Develop and integrate high-speed interfaces, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet and JESD Analyse system-level documentation to derive detailed firmware requirements Adopt a structured, methodical approach to...

FPGA Engineer 12-month initial contract Onsite full time in Edinburgh £75ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC will be required for this position due to the nature of work. Our client are looking for a Firmware Engineer at Senior or Principal Level to join their team in Edinburgh. The client is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, they employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Their employees are not just part of a team, they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. As an experienced Firmware/FPGA Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. You will use or develop team leading experience to support the delivery of work from several engineers. Your expertise will also be key to enhance processes and ways of...

Senior Business Analyst 9 months Edinburgh - hybrid Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role overview: Senior BA to take over from Business Architect the Requirements definition across several of the Heritage Programme workstreams. This will require working with Business Operations SMEs to being together whatever changes need to be made to the Sapiens Consolidation Master System or any of the existing processes that Operations teams are running as part of the service we provide. The role will require to bring together other Business SMEs or other BAs in the account to define the requirements. Responsible for pulling together the Requirements Traceability Matrix as well as documenting any requirements or processes papers needed. Role responsibilities/experience: Engagement with the customer on a daily basis Able to interact with programme and account senior management, account CTO and account CIO Ideally somebody who has experience on the Sapiens system Experience working with a...

Principal Systems Engineer Edinburgh OR Newcastle - fully onsite 12-month contract Paying up to £70p/h (Inside IR35) Role overview: Our client is looking for an experienced Systems Engineers to contribute to the continued development of an in-service radar system, by supporting the planning and analysis of radar trials (rig-based and flight trials). Key Responsibilities: Work with large datasets from rig and flight trials, and use analytical techniques to evaluate radar performance against requirements and raise Systems Problem Reports (SPR) for detailed investigation. Apply signal processing, image processing, and object classification techniques to extract actionable insights. Investigate system anomalies using real trial data, ensuring performance meets specifications. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and prototype cutting-edge defence solutions. Contribute to System Verification & Validation (V&V) activities as part of the continuous...

6‑Month Contract | Onsite - Edinburgh | Inside IR35 Overview A fast‑growing engineering tech organisation is seeking a Senior Firmware/FPGA Engineer to design and verify advanced FPGA sub‑systems. This is a hands‑on, multidisciplinary role working onsite in a modern R&D environment. Responsibilities Design FPGA architectures, IP cores, and full SoC RTL (VHDL/Verilog) Build verification testbenches and ensure strong coverage Work with high‑speed SERDES (up to 28G/56G) and multi‑frequency clocking Use Intel/AMD toolchains for synthesis and timing Collaborate across hardware/embedded teams using Git/SVNRequired Skills Degree in Electronic/Electrical/Computer Engineering or similar Strong FPGA design experience (VHDL/Verilog) Intel or Xilinx design tool experience High‑speed digital design + SERDES exposure Ability to meet tight delivery timelines Eligible for UK National Security VettingNice to Have Embedded software for FPGA‑based systems Telecoms/datacoms hardware...

NES Fircroft have partnered with an industry leading Power Cabling client who require CV’s for review in preparation to fulfil the role of Site Manager for the onshore scope of their high profile cabling project based in Dunbar. Site Manager Initial 12-month Contract Location: Dunbar The Site Manager is responsible for civils and cabling elements of the project. Monitoring the site to ensure the project is running efficiently and within HSE parameters Please note this has been assessed as inside IR35 (PAYE or Umbrella only) Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsible for the delegated budget from Project Manager. Within a given delegation, ensure delivery of an installation scope as part of a customer project. Responsible for installation risks and promote a transparency and to reach agreement with the Project Manager, to best manage risks within the business in its entirety Responsible for all work within the installation part of the project (start up,...

Test Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Cheadle, Crawley, Templecombe  Duration: 6 months Rate: £61.84 ph Umbrella Inside IR35 SC Clearance required We are looking for Labview Test Design Engineers who have experience in working with development project teams to develop and deliver test solutions. This can range from a simple test box through to complex fully automated solutions and will require involvement throughout the lifecycle of the solution from concept to completion. You will have an opportunity to influence product design requirements, develop equipment for both product verification and manufacturing phases, and introduce new technologies and ways of working. Each successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of Test Solution Engineering and will ideally have experience interfacing with external customers as well as internal stakeholders. The candidate should be able to demonstrate knowledge in some or all of the following key areas: Specifying,...

Peace Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a large public sector organisation near Glasgow to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their established design and technical team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role delivering housing projects within a supportive, well-structured environment. You will undertake a traditional quantity surveying remit, with a strong focus on procurement and contract management across multiple live sites. Key Responsibilities * Deliver full traditional QS duties across housing projects * Manage procurement processes and contract administration * Support the design and technical team throughout project lifecycles * Monitor costs, budgets, and commercial performance * Visit multiple project sites as required Role Details * Location: Near Glasgow (hybrid working model) * Duration: Ongoing contract, likely 12+ months * Rate: £30–£35 per hour (dependent on...