118 jobs found in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Our OEM Client based in Halewood, Liverpool, is searching for an Electrical Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Duties: Electrical Engineering research, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex. Skills Required: Conversant with software download tools. Able to work in a launch environment. Motivated and good understanding of vehicle launch and supporting plant activities and crisis reviews. Quality mindset essential. Education Required: Computer literate. Educated to HNC or degree level

Location: Stafford – Full Time Onsite Contract Length: Until 15 August 2026 IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Pay: £21.52 per hour via Umbrella Key Responsibilities * Perform testing, diagnostics, repair, maintenance, modification, calibration, and manufacture of equipment down to module or component level using approved engineering documentation and techniques. * Carry out planned and ad-hoc advanced repairs using technical documentation, Approved Source Information (ASI) and OEM data. * Support the surveying, refurbishment, and maintenance of Ground Support Equipment (GSE). * Undertake reverse engineering and development activities, including producing engineering documentation and test procedures where required. * Hold responsibilities for self-certification, over-signing, and conditioning of equipment (serviceable, unserviceable, or scrap). * Support the supervision, training, and mentoring of junior technicians and apprentices....

MPI have a requirement for a Course Scheduler Administrator to work on site at Cosford, West Midlands. Full-time hours, with contract expected to run up to February 2027 Roles is deemed In-scope of IR35 with the PAYE rate of £13.50 per hr with 7.60 weeks holiday accruing per annum. Duties: To Manage the Weapons/Survival Equipment Fitter scheduling desk taking lead from Head of Training Plans (SO2) & liaison with training delivery schools’ instructors & managers. You will be rolling out timely training schedules for use by students & instructors & other site customers. There will also be the requirement to convert Syllabus amendments into updated ADEsoft subject delivery profiles. Qualifications: Formal qualification are not required, but the successful candidate will be responsible to SO2 Training Plans and should have a proven background in IT Based Training Scheduling Systems & application although training is available to the right applicant. This does not...

MPI have a requirement for 2 x Aircraft Course Designers to work on site at DSAE Cosford, West Midlands. Immediate start ongoing contract In Scope of IR35 Overview:- You are to make yourself familiar with the underlying principles of Business Continuity and your responsibilities in your sites Business Continuity Plan and any relevant supporting plans. In particular, you are to be familiar with the immediate response actions you are to take on initiation of the site Business Continuity Plan whether during work hours or outside the normal working day. The requirement is for support within the Course Design space carrying out the duties of Training Design and Development Analyst reporting to OC TDSO(C) The position will be responsible for the creation of training materials including Formal Training Statements (FTS), Learning Specifications (LSpec) and associated documentation. Essential:- Aeronautical Engineering Course Design experience. Desirable:- Military and or Civil Aviation...

Job title: SAS Platform Environment & Configuration Engineer Rate: £515 per day inside ir35 Duration: 6 months START DATE: 01/06 Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office Candidates must be willing and eligible to go through SC security clearance for this role Role Overview: Join a high-impact programme consolidating critical services into a single, centralised data platform-reducing complexity, driving efficiency, and supporting future scalability across the business. You'll play a key role within the Minerva Platform release team, helping scale capability to support a major transformation initiative involving SAS Viya, cloud migration, and modern platform engineering practices. Work on a large-scale platform consolidation project with real business impact Hands-on with SAS Viya 4, Kubernetes, and cloud-native environments Blend of platform engineering, DevOps, and environment ownership Join a growing team with increased investment and long-term...

MPI have a requirement for an Apprentice Assessor to be based on site at DSAE Cosford. These roles are ongoing, working 37 hours per week for 44.4 weeks per year. (Due to holiday shutdown periods), for which holiday will accrue to cover the shut-down period (if PAYE). However, there may be additional stand-down for Air-shows where there will not be a need for assessors to be site. which could be a further couple of weeks, this will be discussed in more detail at interview stage. Rate of pay: Umbrella £45.13 or Paye £33.00 roles deemed in-scope of IR35 Additional information Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Flight (AEAF) delivers technical apprenticeships to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (TG1) and Survival Equipment Technicians (TG13) in the RAF. A vacancy exists to support the Royal Air Force apprenticeship provision for level 3 Aeronautical Engineering Apprentices (TG1 & TG13) located at RAF Cosford. The successful candidates will be responsible to Officer Commanding...

A leading consultancy firm has an exciting opportunity for a Project Planner to join the business on a contract basis. This will initially start on a 4-month contract, but it has the potential to be extended to 12/24 months. The hourly contract rate would be circa £45 to £50 per hour, inside IR35. Summary: This is an exciting new project for the business, and it requires an experienced Project Planner to join the Projects team. The position will be a hybrid model with 3 days a week in the office, so it will require the individual to be within a commutable distance to the Burton-on-Trent area. Requirements: Experienced Project Planner who must be fully conversant with using MS Projects Consultancy Projects background preferred

Role: Area Property Operation Manager Contract Length: 6 Months initially Location: Wolverhampton (4 days/week on site) IR35: Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: BPSS (Must undergo ENHANCED BPSS) Candidates MUST be based within a commutable distance Essential: You should have strong experience in property and FM disciplines and be able to demonstrate compliance with statutory, regulatory and professional requirements in previous roles. You should have experience in: Commercial and financial disciplines People management including mentoring, motivating and development Asset management, maintenance and contract & supplier management Managing complex customer relationships and stakeholder liaison Managing multi-project programmes of maintenance or capital investment Highly Desirable: Experience with project management processes is highly desirable. Qualifications Willing to work towards associate (SEO/band B) level membership of relevant professional body, e.g., IWFM...

Job title: Test Technician (Metrology) (B) Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6 Months (rolling) Hourly rate: £21.88ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) Heads are required to work 39hr working week. M - F, over alternating 2 shifts. Early shift 06:00 - 14:00 (M-T), 06:00 - 13:00 (F). Late shift 14:00 - 22:00 (M-T), 13:00 - 20:00 (F). POSITION DESCRIPTION: Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. Perform radiographic analysis of components. Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. Ensure...

Learning Business Partner £23.00p/hr PAYE 12 months Belfast 37 hours per week Inside IR35 We are recruiting for a Learning Business Partner to support a busy production environment, acting as the key link between the business and the central learning function. You will be responsible for delivering and managing the annual learning plan across your assigned area, ensuring training is delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement, with a focus on understanding operational needs and advising on the most effective learning solutions. Role Responsibilities Deploy and manage the learning plan across a defined business area Work closely with stakeholders to understand learning needs, priorities, and operational constraints Lead regular meetings with business leads to track progress and address risks Act as the main point of contact for all learning-related queries Monitor...

Java/J2EE developer Chester - hybrid 12 month contract Inside ir35 Description: Develops, enhances, debugs, supports, maintains and tests software applications that support business units or supporting functions. These application program solutions may involve diverse development platforms, software, hardware, technologies and tools. Participates in the design, development and implementation of complex applications, often using new technologies. May provide technical direction and system architecture for individual initiatives. Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource. Will not have direct reports but may lead projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations. May have responsibility for a project and project budget. May collaborate with external programmers to coordinate delivery of software application. Routine accountability is for technical knowledge and capabilities. Works under minimal supervision, with general guidance...

Mechanical Technician Salary: £33.54 per hour (Inside IR35) Hours: 40 per week Contract: 6‑month rolling (18 months’ worth of work) Shifts: Earlies & Lates Location: Chester About the Role If you thrive as a Mechanical Technician on momentum, precision, and engineering that actually makes an impact, this is where you belong. As a Mechanical Technician, you’ll be diving into hands‑on maintenance, fault‑finding, and real mechanical challenges that keep the UK’s modern fleet moving. We’re not just looking at traditional rail backgrounds, we want Mechanical Technicians from Automotive, HGV/Plant, Forces engineering, and Aviation who are ready to transfer their expertise into a sector that’s booming, evolving, and packed with opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Carrying out mechanical maintenance in line with technical instructions and procedures. Completing mechanical repairs and reliability-based maintenance activities. Reporting progress and issues to Team Leaders and...

One of the most well-known nuclear companies in the UK is looking for senior mechanical engineers to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the sector.  Job Title - Senior Mechanical Engineer Location -  Warrington 3x days a week Contract Length - 12 Months Pay Rates - £52-£60 per hour based on experience (Inside IR35) Key responsibilities: Provide technical support to the team for you specialist area and ensure you are working to deadlines effectively Make engineering decisions from a project and technical stand point Act as the technical authority or lead mechanical engineer when required to do so. Ensure all change are assessed and managed accordingly to project scope Ensure the procedures and engineering codes are consistently met and managed throughout the project lifecycle. Produce and review all technical documents and approve calculations, analysis, drawings and models for design documents and technical reports. Expected qualifications: An engineering degree in...

A fantastic opportunity with one of the biggest names in nuclear and defence is looking for an EC&I Engineer to join there team on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the best nuclear projects in the UK and work with a company that values learning and career development. Job Title - Senior EC&I Design Engineer Location - Warrington Salary - £60 an hour - Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Ensure any and all specification for clients design are implemented and checked for safety compliance Ensure changes are effectively controlled and that work is well documented and coordinated to the correct managers Ensure the implementation of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) Improve construction safety performance to meet Company targets Liaise with designers and / or technical experts to ensure correct interpretation of their requirements and obtain authorisation for modifications as a consequence of local conditions. Implementation of Quality Plans,...

Engineering Buyer Manufacturing background, Ideally Castings or Machined Components exp. £30 - £32 FCSA Umbrella (this role is deemed inside IR35) Fully office based in Shrewsbury, 5 days per week This role would suit an Engineering Buyer or Purchasing professional & will be based in the Shrewsbury Area with scope for some work from home (Hybrid Model, min 3 days in Office pw) Are you a buyer / supply chain specialist or purchasing person looking to work with a well known & well respected company? Do you have manufacturing experience? Do you have experience of category buying, cost reduction, consolidation of suppliers and similar? Read on! We have an opportunity with a local company who are looking to source a person for a long term contract opportunity (initially 12 months, although the project could easily be  2- 3yrs) that may even eventually extend beyond this Essential Skills:   * Able to read Engineering Drawings & understand related technical...

Job Title: Offender Manager - SC Location: Predominately remote – Choice of locations - Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Cardiff, Glasgow, Croydon, Peterborough (Whichever is closest) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £300/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC Recent and in-depth experience managing high-risk offenders, ideally within an asylum or criminal justice setting. Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and offender management frameworks. Proven ability to work effectively within MAPPA and other multi-agency environments. Experience delivering tailored interventions and rehabilitation plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage sensitive and complex cases. Ability to work independently, remotely, and under pressure. High level of integrity and commitment to public service values Desirable skills and experience: Knowledge of asylum processes and immigration legislation....

We are recruiting for a SC Cleared Microsoft Endpoint Engineer on contract to work for our client based in Derby on contract who specialise in Defence. We are recruiting for someone who specialises in creating and managing OSD (Operating System Deployment) task sequences using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM). The role involves designing, testing, and deploying Windows builds across the enterprise environment, ensuring devices are secure, standardized, and optimized with the required applications and configurations. Please note for this role our client requires current SC only candidates who are British Nationals. Overview As an MECM OSD (Operating System Deployment) Specialist, the candidate will design, build, and manage automated deployment solutions for Windows operating systems across enterprise environments. The role ensures end-user devices are delivered quickly, securely, and with consistent configurations, reducing setup time and supporting business...

Role : Supply Chain Quality Manager Job location: Derby - Onsite Contract : Inside IR35 till Dec 2026 Clearance: BPSS (carried out as part of onboarding) Rate: £41.00 per hour Umbrella OR £30.64 per hour PAYE- Inside IR35 Our Client an Aerospace company are seeking Quality Supply Chain Manager and this role is placed within supply chain, manufacturing engineering and quality. Role is based in Derby location for a contract till Year end. Role: As a Quality Supply Chain Manager you will be based onsite in the client facility in Derby. Looking for candidates ideally worked with/ for Airbus or Rolls Royce previously, who understands supply chain, manufacturing engineering and quality. Project management experience a plus and Understanding of safety quality topics is required. Responsibilities : Supply Chain Management Suppliers' performance monitoring. Load and capacity analysis, Rate readiness analysis. Supply chain intelligence management. Transfer of work management....

My client is looking for a Design Structures Authoriser to join them on a 9-month contract. As the Design Structures Authoriser you will be part of a fast-moving team who deliver high quality Design Support to meet the needs of the Plant. The team's function is to provide engineering solutions to all areas of Broughton Plant Manufacturing to ensure the achievement of their business objectives. Role: Design Structures Authoriser Pay: Up to £52 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Location - Broughton Contract: 10 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week Responsibilities Lead, guide approve and / or authorise design solutions for a range of tasks, including (but not restricted to) Major/Minor Design Modifications, Design Query Notes (work's query notes). Provide technical leadership and continued mentoring to the engineering team, assisting the development of team members, assisting in the identification of skill gaps and driving plans to close the gaps. Ensuring that...

Our client has an opportunity for a Design Structures Approver to join them on a contract basis until the end of 2026. You will be responsible for leading design investigations and formulating technical solutions for a range of tasks. Role: Design Structures Approver Location: Broughton, Flintshire. Fully onsite Hours: 35 per week Hourly Rate: £44-£50 per hour via umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required to start What you'll be doing: Lead, guide and approve design solutions for a range of tasks, including (but not restricted to) Major/Minor Design Modifications, Design Query Notes (work's query notes). Provide technical leadership and continued mentoring to the engineering team, assisting the development of team members, assisting in the identification of skill gaps and driving plans to close the gaps. Ensuring that design standards and requirements are met, liaising with other functions and projects to ensure the design solutions are fully integrated. Operate as a...