222 jobs found in Melksham

DevOps Architect +9 months + +DV cleared +Hybrid 2 days a week on site in Corsham +Inside IR35 +£650 - £700 a day We're looking for an experienced DevOps Architect to join a high-profile UK Government programme, designing and delivering secure DevOps platforms within highly secure, air-gapped environments. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the DevOps capability that underpins critical national infrastructure, working with modern tooling and providing technical leadership across architecture, automation and platform assurance. The Role You'll lead the design, implementation and ongoing assurance of secure DevOps tooling, ensuring solutions meet stringent security and accreditation standards while enabling efficient software delivery in disconnected environments. Key Responsibilities Architect and implement secure DevOps platforms using GitLab, Jira, Confluence and Ansible Design integrated CI/CD solutions for air-gapped environments Develop secure...

Wintel and FAS Engineer +9 months + +Hybrid Corsham +SC cleared role +Inside IR35 +£575 - £650 a day The role: Deliver Wintel engineering across a secure enterprise environment (build, configure, support, troubleshoot). Act as an FMN Specialist / Federation Engineer supporting coalition connectivity and operational interoperability. Interoperability SME input across architecture, integration, and operational readiness. Support/participate in CWIX activity (planning, technical integration, execution support, issue resolution). Integrate and support C4ISR capabilities across federated networks. Perform TVV engineering (test, verification & validation) to prove interoperability, performance and compliance. Essential experience (must-have) Demonstrable experience in at least several of the following: FMN specialist Federation engineer NATO interoperability SME CWIX participant C4ISR integrator TVV engineer Strong Wintel engineering background in secure / controlled...

VMware Architect - DV Cleared Location: South West (100% On-site) Contract: Initial 12 Months+ Start: September 2026 Rate: £700 to £720 per day - Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced VMWare Architect to join a secure programme delivering enterprise infrastructure solutions within a high-security environment. This role requires a hands-on architect with strong experience across VMware, networking, identity management, and secure infrastructure design. Key Responsibilities Design secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions. Produce High and Low Level Designs (HLDs/LLDs) and technical documentation. Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery. Architect VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX-T environments. Design enterprise networking, firewall, routing, and switching solutions. Provide expertise across Active Directory, ADFS, Windows, and Linux platforms. Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and operational standards. Essential Skills...

Stress Engineer - Stress & Structural Analysis Location: Boscombe Down Contract length: 12 months Pay rate: £60 - £80 p/h - inside IR35 and via Umbrella SC Clearance/ eligibility is required for this position Joining a team that's right at the heart of aircraft modification and trials, this is a chance to help turn complex structural challenges into certifiable, customer-ready designs. Our client supports growth across both military and civil programmes-so there's real momentum, and your expertise will genuinely matter. What you'll be doing: * Deliver technical assessments for flight trials, product development, research activities and other projects * Perform static strength, vibration, fatigue & damage tolerance analysis for airframe modifications and installations * Use classical hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis to verify designs against regulatory expectations * Devise and conduct structural tests (e.g. static strength and modal testing) to...

Location: Swindon (Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite: every Wednesday and one additional day) Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract Rate: £375 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: BPSS required About the Role We are seeking an experienced HR Operations Advisor to join an organisation on an initial three-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional with strong employee relations experience to provide expert operational HR support within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Working closely with managers and key stakeholders, you will deliver practical HR advice across a broad range of people matters, ensuring compliance with employment legislation, organisational policies and HR best practice. You will play a key role in supporting managers, resolving employee relations issues, contributing to organisational change initiatives and driving continuous improvement across HR services. Key Responsibilities As HR Operations...

Project Manager Contract - Paying up to £440 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in Bristol, Hybrid Working, To Start ASAP Your new role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a range of business transformation and change initiatives within a large, complex organisation. You will be responsible for delivering projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring objectives are achieved on time, within scope, and to agreed quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain project plans, business cases, and delivery documentation Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation activities Track progress against milestones and provide regular status reporting Coordinate project governance activities and support key decision-making forums Work closely with business change, analysis, and delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes Develop stakeholder engagement and communication plans Ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed...

6-month contract (initially – likely extension) £46 - £52 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) 80% onsite in Filton Job Role: An exciting opportunity for a FEM & Digital Specialist has arisen with our client in Filton. The job holder will join the GFEM and Digital Analysis Team within the Wing Engineering community. The successful candidate will contribute towards the success of a dynamic team responsible for the definition and delivery of FE loads strategy and enablement in support of Wing Design solutions and the development and deployment of innovative FE simulation and digital projects within the transnational DDMS framework answering complex challenges in a multifunctional context. The job holder will be operating at Wing level across all Programmes. Key Responsibilities: Support the development of GFEM and DFEM projects across all Programmes Analyse and Validate FE and Stress data while proposing design solutions that are optimised in terms of weight, cost, performance...

Configuration Engineer 📍 Bristol (Site Based) 💷 Up to £310 per day PAYE / £420 per day Umbrella (DOE) 📅 Contract until the end of 2026 initially - subject to extension 📄 Inside IR35 We're currently recruiting for an experienced Configuration Engineer to join a major engineering project based in Bridgwater, Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting configuration management activities on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. Working within a highly collaborative engineering environment, you'll help ensure that design configuration is effectively controlled throughout the project lifecycle, supporting technical teams and stakeholders to maintain compliance, quality and configuration integrity. The Role As a Configuration Engineer, you will: Support the delivery of configuration management processes across a large engineering programme. Act as a key technical point of contact for engineering teams on configuration management...

Location: Client offices at Aztec West, Bristol x3 days per week AND x2 days per week remote working.  (Note - there may be an infrequent requirement to visit the Project site in Somerset). Duration: Approval until end December 2026 (with HIGH probability of renewal) Status: CONTRACT - INSIDE IR35 Reports to: Configuration Manager Morson Edge are working with a major player in the Energy sector who have a current contract requirement for a Configuration Change Engineer to join their established Project team. All work is associated with a major nuclear energy infrastructure Project in the Southwest. This assignment will be based at our client's offices at Aztec West in Bristol and is offered on a hybrid basis. Principal Accountabilities To support the Change Control Branch of Configuration Assurance in coordinating Project activities within the Configuration Management processes. This will involve providing technical assistance and managing activities so that the Configuration...

Machinist - Turning/Turner 3 - 6 Month Contract / Temp to Perm £21.92 - £23.64 per hour (Inside IR35) Monday - Friday (Days) + Guaranteed Overtime Bristol Are you a Machinist with Turning experience looking for an immediately available, days based temp to perm role for a market leading manufacturing company with guaranteed overtime available? Due to company growth, they now have brand new position for a Machinist to join their highly experienced team with immediate effect on a days based temporary to permanent role. This is an immediate start where the role will go permanent for the right candidate where you'll be paid an excellent rate + guaranteed overtime at a leading engineering company that are at the forefront of their industry. The Role: *Machining -Turning *Immediate start available, days contract role *Monday - Friday - Days based contract role with guaranteed overtime available The Person: *Prior experience working as a Turner *Looking for an immediately...

Coach Builder Location: Bristol Contract Type: 18 months Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 15:30pm Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Coach Builder to join a busy overhaul team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Coachbuilder you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles  Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where authorized Adhere to...

Fanuc Robotics Training Specialist 4-6 month contract Based in Filton Open on rates Inside IR35 Do you have experience as a Fanuc trainer, instructor, SME? Do you have strong knowledge of Fanuc robotic systems? 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 Fanuc Robotics Training Specialist, 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: Review provided training topic lists, objectives, and target audience requirements Develop or adapt training content, exercises, training aids, and delivery approach to match the requested training type Adjust the level of instruction for beginner, intermediate, or advanced participants Develop process...

Lead FEM & Digital Engineer Location: Filton (80% onsite) Hours: 35 hours per week, worked over 4.5 days between 7am and 7pm (hours agreed at business discretion) Pay Rate: £34.39 per hour (PAYE) / £46.00 per hour (Umbrella) for Non Approvers - £38.88 per hour (PAYE) / £52.00 per hour (Umbrella) for Approvers Security Clearance: BPSS+ (arranged by Airbus Security) IR35: Inside IR35 Interview Process: One-stage virtual interview Shape the Future of Airbus Wing Technology Guidant Global is partnering with Airbus to recruit a Lead FEM & Digital Engineer to join the GFEM and Digital Analysis Team within the Wing Engineering community at Filton. You'll contribute to a dynamic team responsible for defining and delivering FE loads strategy in support of Wing design solutions, and for developing and deploying innovative FE simulation and digital projects within the transnational DDMS framework. The role operates at Wing level, working across all Airbus Programmes. What...

Copello are seeking an experienced Robotics Training Specialist for FANUC for a 6-month contract to develop and deliver high-quality training materials for employees. The role focuses on creating engaging training content covering Fanuc robot operation, programming, troubleshooting, safe working practices, and process-specific applications within Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) environments. Key Responsibilities * Develop training materials, presentations, exercises, and offline learning resources for Fanuc robotics. * Create training content for beginner, intermediate, and advanced users. * Develop process-specific training for applications including blasting, welding, and inspection. * Produce operator-level troubleshooting guidance and practical training exercises. * Work closely with stakeholders to understand operational requirements and tailor training accordingly. * Support the delivery of classroom and hands-on training sessions where required....

Project Support 6-12 months £(Apply online only)/day inside IR35. MOD or Public sector experience is highly desirable Security Cleared Hybrid working. The successful candidate for this role must be available to attend client site at least two days per week. Travel to London and other locations may also be required. This role involves managing stakeholders and addressing demands from various sponsors. The candidate will be responsible for organising and prioritising incoming requirements, ensuring they are effectively structured, and supporting delivery teams in achieving successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Collecting and managing information, including inputting data into the client system. Supporting sponsors in refining and developing their requirements. Assisting delivery teams in the successful execution of requirements. SC Cleared or willing to undergo SC security clearance, which is required before you could start

We are seeking GCP DevOps Engineer in Bristol / Manchester/ Halifax / Edinburgh for a contract role inside IR35. This is a 6 months contract. Skills Required : * Google Cloud Platform Infrastructure Engineering: Proven experience designing, building, and operating secure, automated cloud platform capabilities, with a focus on Google compute products and services. * Infrastructure as Code: Proficiency with Terraform (minimum), Jenkins, and modern CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Harness, Jenkins). * Networking & Security: Experience with GCP Cloud Armor, GCP Networking, and embedding secure-by-design controls from design to runtime. * Automation & Observability: Implementing actionable observability, performance tuning, and automation to reduce toil. Defining and operating against SLOs/SLIs. * Scripting & Tooling: Scripting in Bash, PowerShell, or Python. Familiarity with HashiCorp Vault, Harness, and Backstage is desirable. * Team Leadership,...

Sub Agent Civil Engineering | Somerset | Contract Sub Agent Up to £525 per day (Inside IR35) | Immediate Start | Long-Term Contract Are you an experienced Sub Agent looking for your next long-term contract within the civil engineering sector? I'm currently recruiting for a Sub Agent to join the delivery team on a major highways and infrastructure project in Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract through to the end of 2027, working on a significant civil engineering scheme with a leading contractor. The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and Site Agent, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of a major highways and infrastructure project, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. You'll be responsible for coordinating site operations, managing subcontractors, maintaining strong client relationships and supporting the engineering and commercial teams throughout the project...

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background delivering civil engineering works on Network Rail infrastructure?   Do you have experience managing projects from inception through to completion under NEC contracts while leading multidisciplinary delivery teams?   Location: Bristol (covering projects across the Western Route) Salary/Rate: £500 - £600/day DOE - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 month rolling contract   This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a tier one contractor, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of station improvement schemes across the Western Route. The successful candidate will take ownership of multiple station and infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for delivering projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards, while building strong relationships with Network Rail, supply chain partners and key stakeholders.   This is an ideal opportunity for...

Location: Project Offices at Bridgwater, Somerset and Aztec West, Bristol HYBRID Working: 3 days per week office attendance and 2 days per week working remotely/from home Duration: Approval until end December 2026 (renewable) Status: CONTRACT - INSIDE IR35 Morson Edge is recruiting for an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to join our client's Project Controls team on a major nuclear infrastructure project in Somerset. This contract opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in delivering one of the UKs largest energy projects. The Role Working within the Integrated Project Controls (IPC) team, youll lead Risk & Opportunity management across a designated programme area, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting and high-quality risk analysis to support project delivery and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain project Risk & Opportunity registers using ARM or equivalent software. Produce accurate risk reports, analysis and...

Location:  Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Brigwater, Somerset Hybrid Working:  3x days per week office attendance AND 2x days per week remote working Status:  Contract Inside IR35 (RENEWABLE) Morson Edge is recruiting for an experienced Senior Cost Engineer to join our client's established team on one of the UK's largest energy infrastructure projects in Somerset. This is a renewable contract opportunity, inside IR35, offering competitive all-inclusive rates. In the role of Senior Cost Engineer, you will lead Cost & Forecasting activities across a major programme, ensuring robust cost control, forecasting accuracy and compliance with project governance. Youll provide expert insight, support strategic decision-making and manage contracts valued between £10m and £500m. Key Responsibilities Lead cost management and forecasting for a designated programme area. Produce and maintain accurate cost reports, forecasts and performance analysis. Manage cost data using...