123 jobs found in Luton

Quality Engineer (FAIRS & Non-Conformance) - 1694 Initial 6-month contract Onsite in Luton (4 day week possible) SC required, can start on BPSS clearance (UKEO) £40-£45ph, UMB, inside IR35 Our client, a leading provider in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer for an initial 6-month contract to support a range of projects within their Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division. This role covers fast jet and several other in-service platforms and will be based onsite in Luton. Key Responsibilities: Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targets Act as Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and...

Quality Engineer Luton 6-Month Contract Paying up to £37p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Act as the Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items Interface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliers Ensure compliance with AS9100, Quality Management System, and customer contractual requirements Contribute to continuous improvement activities across in-service quality processes Deliver compliant products in a timely manner, meeting all cost and safety requirements Provide reports and supporting data to the Programme, Project, and functional teams Required Experience Further education and/or experience in...

Senior Security Project Manager Contract Role – Inside IR35 | Hybrid (1 day onsite) We are currently supporting a large enterprise organisation in the appointment of an experienced Senior Security Project Manager to lead critical security transformation initiatives across a complex IT estate. The Role You will play a key role in delivering enterprise-wide security upgrades, working across multiple domains including: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Network Security Firewall and infrastructure security This is a highly visible position, requiring close collaboration with internal IT teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure successful end-to-end delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of strategic cyber security projects across a large-scale estate Manage cross-functional teams including internal and external technical resources Drive stakeholder engagement across IT and business functions Ensure robust project governance, risk management, and...

Senior Project Manager Luton 6-Month Contract Paying up to £87p/h (Inside IR35) About the Role: Seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the Telephony Modernisation project that supports the transformation of the digital employee experience (DEX). This role drives strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement of our Telephony Services to enhance collaboration, productivity, safety and security across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Establish governance structures, project controls, and reporting mechanisms that align to Digital Solutions processes. Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change impacts. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Digital Solutions, Business, Operations, and Corporate Communications. Ensure that projects go through ORR (Operational Readiness Review) and Service Transition processes and are accepted into live services. Develop and deliver change management and communication plans working in partnership with our...

Facilities Service Engineer, Hemel Hempstead (with travel throughout the UK), 12 month contract Inside IR35, £38p/hr-£40p/hr. SC required. To provide planned and reactive maintenance to designated office and equipment site locations, including facilitating access for, and on-site management of, specialist maintenance service providers and maintaining on site compliance and H&S records and documentation in relation to Facilities activities and responsibilities. Assisting the Field Services engineering team as required with general maintenance activities as required. What You’ll Do: * Carry out technical planned maintenance from PPM schedule * Carry out reactive maintenance as identified either from planned maintenance activities or as reported via reporting system * Carry out operational and safety audits at designated sites * Provide access and on-site management of specialist maintenance contractors * Maintain on site records and documentation * Monthly reporting...

APQP Specialist Pitstone, Hertfordshire Inside IR35 12 months You will ensure engineering designs meet safety, regulatory (EASA, CAA) and customer requirements before production commences, focusing on risk mitigation and process compliance. You are responsible for maintaining design assurance oversight in line with Part 21J airworthiness requirements and Design Organization Handbook (DOH) requirements applicable to the customer product line defining company processes and procedures, primarily working towards ensuring 100% compliance with airworthiness. Principal accountabilities * Ensure all design, design change and technical documentation for product continued airworthiness meet EASA/ CAA Part 21J airworthiness and customer requirements. * Support design reviews PDR/ CDR and all stages of DEV program to integrate quality, safety and producibility into initial design. * Technical documentation reviewed and validated to confirm design performance. * Facilitating and supporting...

Lead Design Quality Engineer Pitstone, Hertfordshire Inside IR35 12 months You will ensure that engineering designs meet safety, regulatory (EASA, CAA) and customer requirements before production commences focusing on risk mitigation and process compliance and engages effectively with all involved regulatory bodies. Lead engineer is a senior role responsible for planning and delivery of design assurance oversight in line with Part 21J airworthiness requirements and Design Organization Handbook (DOH) requirements applicable to the customer products, responsible for achieving 100% compliance with airworthiness. You will engage with heads of production, engineering, configuration and support functions defining strategy for defect prevention, root cause analysis and continuous improvement across the full product development lifecycle. Principal accountabilities * Strategy definition and KPI reporting for all the customers on shared product platform. * Plan created to measure how...

Design Quality Engineer This position will be based full time in Pitstone, Hertfordshire Inside IR35 basis 12 months The Design Quality Assurance Engineer ensures engineering designs meet safety, regulatory (EASA, CAA) and customer requirements before production commences, focusing on risk mitigation and process compliance. Principal accountabilities Ensure all design, design change and technical documentation for product continued airworthiness meet EASA/ CAA Part 21J airworthiness and customer requirements. Support design reviews PDR/ CDR and all stages of DEV program to integrate quality, safety and producibility into initial design. Technical documentation reviewed and validated to confirm design performance. Facilitating and supporting root cause corrective actions (RCCA), failure reporting and corrective actions (FRACA) analysis & practical problem-solving activities with corrective action sustainment monitoring in place to prevent in service failures. APQP tools...

Data Engineer Location: Stevenage (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week) Contract Length: 12 Months (Extension possible) Rate: £70 per hour (Inside IR35) The Opportunity Our client, a leading organisation operating within a highly advanced engineering and technology environment, is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join their Customer Support and Project Teams on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a data professional to play a key role in the development, optimisation and evolution of complex database solutions. You will be responsible for managing data migration from legacy systems, designing robust data models, improving database performance, and supporting business-critical management information systems. Working within a collaborative environment, you will help drive data strategy, enhance data governance, and ensure that data architecture meets both current and future business needs. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain database...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Data Engineer / Data Architect on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 2-3 days per week onsite.   Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 2-3 days per week onsite.  A compressed 4 day week of Monday to Thursday is an option. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Data Engineer / Data Architect Job Description: We are looking for a Data Engineer to work with the customer support department and project teams to work with the development and evolution of database solutions, migrating data from legacy systems, and designing conceptual and logical data models. Working with a large and long standing data model, the successful applicant will be working to organise and optimize...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Development Engineer on an initial 6 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite.   Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite 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)   Test Development Engineer Job Description: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Prepare specifications & develop...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Electronics Design Engineer to join my client on an initial 12 month contract. As the Electronics Design Engineer you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager. Role: Electronics Design Engineer Pay: Up to £58 per hour via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance before starting, UK Eyes only project Responsibilities: You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail...

Goods Inwards Inspector 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £28.71ph Inside IR35 Do you have goods in inspection experience? Do you have experience with SAP? 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 Goods Inwards Inspector, 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: Ensuring that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured products in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regard to dimensional tolerances and machining. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

Tooling Design Engineer | 6-Month Contract | Bedfordshire Tooling Design Engineer - Manufacturing & Production Engineering We're currently seeking an experienced Tooling Design Engineer to join a leading advanced manufacturing and engineering environment in Ampthill, Bedfordshire on an initial 6-month contract (Inside IR35). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the design, development and implementation of manufacturing tooling, fixtures and production solutions that support complex engineering programmes from prototype through to full-rate production. What's on Offer? 6-month contract Inside IR35 37.5 hours per week Flexible 4-day working week (Monday-Thursday) Dynamic, fast-paced engineering environment The Role As a Tooling Design Engineer, you will provide technical expertise across the full product lifecycle, supporting manufacturing efficiency, quality improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Designing and...

Are you a commercial manager with experience of cost verification and auditing on major infrastructure projects? Location: Milton Keynes - minimum 3 days per week in the office, 2 days remote Rate / Salary: £500 per day all-in, Inside IR35, or up to £80,000 permanent salary Start: Immediate Client: Cost consultancy supporting HS2 Ltd Interview process: Candidates will be interviewed by HS2 before acceptance We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a cost consultancy supporting HS2 Ltd with cost verification and commercial assurance activity. This role will focus on reviewing costs submitted by the main contractor, ensuring costs are accurate, properly evidenced and in line with contractual requirements. It would suit a commercially strong individual with rail, major infrastructure or audit experience, alongside strong NEC contract knowledge. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing cost submissions, assessing supporting...

Highway Development Management Engineer 3 months - extension likely Up to £380 a day inside IR35   Are you a Development Management Engineer looking for a new challenge? Our client is an ambitious local authority who are seeking a Development Management Engineer with experience in commenting on and reviewing planning applications to join them on a contract basis, initially for 3 months.   Your key responsibilities:   ·Provide professional advice to teams including but not limited to planning, flood management, building control and highway maintenance functions as well as external partners on the transport implications of development proposals ·To prepare and issue statutory highway and transport related consultation responses to planning applications and all that this entails including site visits, layout assessment and any other matters relating to the planning consultation process including preparation of evidence for appeals. ·Co-ordinating and managing the process of...

Job Description: Paint Sprayer on Rolling Stock Vehicles Position: Paint Sprayer Location: Milton Keynes Rate: £28.54 per hour on Earlies/Afters or £32.58 per hour on Nights (Role is Inside IR35)  Hours: Earlies: 06:00-16:00 / Afters: 12:00-22:00 / Nights: 22:00-06:00 Summary: A Paint Sprayer is responsible for applying paint and other finishes to vehicles, Vehicle components, machinery, equipment, and various surfaces using spray guns. This role involves ensuring a high-quality finish, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: - Surface Preparation: - Cleaning, sanding, and masking surfaces prior to painting. - Ensuring surfaces are properly primed and free of defects before application. Painting and Finishing: - Mixing paints to achieve desired colours and consistencies. - Applying paint, varnish, or other finishes using spray guns or other applicators. - Achieving uniform coverage and thickness according to...

North London | 3 Month contract (with view for extension)| £400-£445 per day (Inside IR35) | Hybrid (1-2 days per week in the office/site) Our local authority client is looking to appoint an experienced Major Works Project Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile capital investment programme across its residential housing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering major improvement works, ensuring homes meet Decent Homes standards, supporting building safety compliance, and coordinating multiple workstreams across a complex capital programme. Please note: This role requires 1-2 days per week on-site/in the office. Candidates must be happy with this requirement and the advertised day rate (£445/day) before being submitted. The Role You'll be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of housing capital works, with a particular focus on high-rise residential buildings and ensuring projects are successfully coordinated through the Building...

Interim Stock Condition Surveyor Harlow District Council (4 days per week on site) Initial 12-month contract £325 p/d Umbrella RATE (inside IR35   Harlow District Council is investing over £150 million into its housing stock over the next two years and is looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor to play a key role in shaping its future asset investment programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Property Services team, carrying out comprehensive stock condition surveys across the council's housing portfolio. You'll collect and maintain accurate asset data, identify future investment needs, and help ensure residents continue to live in safe, compliant, and well-maintained homes.   The Role As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you will: ·Carry out stock condition surveys across residential properties, communal areas and associated assets. ·Assess the condition, age and remaining lifespan of key building components including kitchens, bathrooms,...