50 engineering jobs found in Petersfield

Engineering Manager (DV Cleared) Aldermaston – 100% Onsite 18-Month Contract Inside IR35 Engineering Manager Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join a major engineering and infrastructure programme operating within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong leader with experience managing engineering teams, overseeing design reviews, and delivering complex infrastructure projects where safety, compliance, and engineering governance are critical to success. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold active DV clearance, be a sole UK national, and be able to commit to full-time onsite working in Aldermaston. The Role As Engineering Manager, you will lead a multidisciplinary technical team responsible for supporting the delivery of critical engineering and infrastructure programmes. You will provide leadership, technical oversight, and assurance while ensuring engineering outputs...

Job Title: Engineering Manager - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration: 18 Months Daily Rate: £63.57/hr (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV clearance & Sole Uk National Essential: Sole UK National Location – able to commit to 100% onsite attendance Stakeholder management Significant experience delivering engineering or infrastructure programmes in highly regulated environments, ensuring compliance with stringent safety, security, and quality requirements. Proven capability in leading and contributing to technical design reviews, ensuring engineering solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned with established governance frameworks. Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks and assurance processes, with the ability to ensure engineering outputs meet organisational and industry standards. Desirable: Background in construction, utilities, or major build programmes, particularly where engineering governance, configuration...

BAE Systems ref: V05895 Title: Senior Design Engineer - Mechanical/Piping 12 month contract  £42.08 per hour Umbrella - Inside IR35  2-3 days per week onsite - BAE Systems Portsmouth  Ideally candidates must hold an existing UK security clearance or be eligible to obtain.  Role Description  To undertake a defined range of detail design activities in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements of Mechanical/Piping design package and reports for Installation solutions on Legacy Warships, supplying advice and support to operations and other functions and/or to organise and co-ordinate aspects of detail design activity ensuring defined objectives are achieved whilst continually maintaining quality and service requirements. Core Duties (GTI Description) Typical duties include (but are not limited to): (suggested 5-10 bullets/statements, indicative of the role at this level) · Support the development of best practice to increase the capability,...

Security Architect (Defence DevSecOps & AI/ML) Portsmouth/ Hybrid (3 days onsite) £645 per day Inside IR35 5-Month Contract Active SC or DV Clearance Required Are you an experienced Security Architect looking to shape the future of secure AI and cloud technologies within the UK Defence sector? We are looking for a Security Architect to join a high-profile defence programme, leading the design and assurance of secure AI/ML solutions across multi-cloud and edge environments. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative capabilities while ensuring security is embedded throughout the programme lifecycle. You'll work alongside senior technical leaders, architects and engineering teams to define security strategy, influence governance and enable secure DevSecOps practices across a complex, mission-critical environment. What You'll Be Doing Leading the security architecture across AI/ML development and trial programmes. Driving the Secure by Design approach...

Contract Systems Engineer - Defence/SATCOM + Long term project + Hybrid working model in Hampshire + SC Cleared position + £55 to £70 per hour dependant on experience Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid) Contract: Inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to support the delivery of advanced military satellite communications (SATCOM) systems for a leading defence programme. Working across the full systems engineering lifecycle, you'll collaborate with software, IT and engineering teams to define, design, integrate and validate complex communications solutions supporting land, sea and air operations. Key Experience Systems Engineering across the full lifecycle Requirements capture and management Systems architecture and design Integration, Verification & Validation (IV&V) Stakeholder management Complex IT, networking or communications systems Defence or military environments desirable SATCOM experience highly advantageous Essential Degree-qualified...

Planning Manager / Project Planner - Portsmouth - £50/hr Contract - 12 months | Inside IR35 | Onsite in Portsmouth or Stevenage Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately sponsorship is not available for this role. We're recruiting for an experienced Planning Manager / Project Planner to join our client supporting complex engineering and space programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional to play a key role in delivering high-value projects and supporting strategic programme growth. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and delivering both high-level and detailed project schedules, as well as integrated team plans. The Integrated Planning Manager / Project Planner will analyse project performance, including cost versus forward load, and support resource tracking. You will manage payment milestones, monitor risks, support change control processes, and provide accurate, timely reporting to senior...

Project Manager - Cyber Security Programme Initial 6 month contract c£575 (inside IR35) - likely to run for 12 months + Portsmouth - ideally 1-2 days a week onsite We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a major Cyber Security Programme focused on enhancing security assurance, modernising software delivery tooling and improving DevSecOps capabilities across a large, complex organisation. This role will lead a key repository migration and tooling transformation project, working closely with Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Architecture and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable and efficient software development and deployment capabilities. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a complex technology transformation initiative involving repository migration, software supply chain security and DevSecOps tooling. You will manage multiple technical workstreams, coordinate a diverse stakeholder group and ensure delivery is...

Platform Engineer - DevOps Specialist Rate: £558 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid - 2 days every other week on site, remainder remote) Contract: 6 months+ Clearance: Active SC Security Clearance required Overview We are seeking a Platform Engineer / DevOps Specialist to join a highly secure and complex engineering environment, supporting the modernisation and maturity uplift of critical platforms operating across both AWS and Azure. This role sits at the intersection of hands-on DevOps engineering and technical leadership (approx. 60/40 split) - where you will guide direction, lead on platform evolution, and still actively contribute to delivery. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in a DevSecOps environment Drive automation across infrastructure, deployment, and platform operations Work hands-on with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerised workloads Support and evolve platforms across AWS and Azure environments Implement secure...

Location: Whiteley, PO15 (remote with adhoc visits) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: £600 per day UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: NATS (National Air Traffic Services) are looking for Safety Assurance Engineers to support them on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Generation and preparation of the Safety & Assurance plans, arguments and collating the evidence for the Change Assurance documentation. Lead workshops with Subject Matter Experts to identify safety hazards and define safety & assurance requirements for project changes. Ensure assurance activities for allocated projects comply with the NATS Business and Safety Management Systems. Guarantee all standards of work conform to best practice and are proportionate to the level of risk. Provide assurance support to various stakeholders within major projects/programmes to influence design changes to meet derived requirements effectively. Proactively identify and resolve any issues affecting the safety, business...

Embedded Software Engineer Whiteley (Hybrid) – SC Required – Initial 6 month contract (Inside IR35) About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a technology organisation that specialises in the research, design, and development of advanced wireless and critical RF communication systems used in mission-critical environments including defence, uncrewed and autonomous systems, government, and broadcast. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team working on a varied pipeline of technically challenging projects. The successful candidate will develop software for sophisticated communication products that deliver secure, reliable, long-range data transmission, collaborating closely with hardware, RF, and systems engineers and contributing across the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for advanced wireless communication products. * Program primarily in C++ for embedded applications. *...

Role: Site Manager Location: Winchester Rate: £450p/d - Inside IR35 (DOE) Duration: 12 months+/Ongoing Positions: 2 Industry: Wastewater Overview: A leading infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their delivery team on a key projects based at a Wastewater project in the Winchester region You will take charge of day-to-day site operations, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality work across all construction activities. You'll be instrumental in leading a site team and managing subcontractors to meet project goals within programme and budget constraints. Key Responsibilities: ·Oversee site operations with sensitivity to local communities and the travelling public. ·Supervise and mentor the site team, promoting best practice and professional development. ·Drive cost-effective site management through resource planning and utilisation. ·Develop, review, and maintain detailed project programmes. ·Ensure...

Technical Publications Specialist. Military Helicopter programme Location: Gosport - Hybrid Working (3 days onsite) Security Clearance: SC Required Contract Duration: 6 Months Rate: £40-£44 per hour (37.5hr per week) Inside IR35 The Role: We are seeking an experienced Technical Publications Specialist to join a high-profile aerospace and defence programme supporting the CH-47 Chinook platform. This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead role within a specialist publications team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical documentation in support of critical defence operations. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert within the technical publications function, supporting publication delivery, stakeholder engagement, quality assurance, and continuous improvement activities. This role would suit an experienced technical publications professional with strong aerospace or defence sector experience and a background in leading publication activities...

Public Transport Manager Wanted (Bus Service Planning Team) Contract Basis Weekly Pay Inside IR35 £ Flexible to suit candidate experience There has never been a more exciting time to work in public transport, and we are seeking an experienced manager to lead our Bus Service Planning Team. We need someone who is passionate about improving bus services and has a proven ability to lead a dedicated team, along with a demonstrable ability to work in partnership with the bus industry and a range of stakeholders. This role is based at Victoria Gate, Woking, and offers a hybrid working arrangement, with a minimum expectation of two days per week in the office. About the role This role will lead a team that has a pivotal role to play in our response to the National Bus Strategy, taking forward our ambitious Bus Service Improvement Plan and Enhanced Partnership ambitions, working alongside surrey bus operators to encourage bus service enhancements and passenger growth. An...

Test Automation Engineer Contract | £410 per day (Inside IR35) | 6 Months | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite in Farnborough) Join a Global Automotive Innovation Programme We're currently recruiting for an experienced Test Automation Engineer to support a major digital transformation programme for BMW Group Financial Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-performing Agile team, helping to modernise critical systems and deliver robust, high-quality software solutions across a large-scale enterprise environment. If you're passionate about automation, quality engineering, and driving continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and executing automated testing solutions across web applications, APIs, and enterprise systems. You'll work closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure solutions are thoroughly tested and delivered to the highest...

3 Month intial contract, scope for extension Inside IR35, (Apply online only) a day Location: Southampton - 2 x a week on site Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Cloud Platform Engineer with strong DevOps leadership capability to support the design, delivery and continuous improvement of secure, scalable and resilient cloud platforms across Azure and AWS environments. The role will focus on building and governing cloud architecture patterns, landing zones, infrastructure standards and automation practices, while working closely with engineering, security, product and delivery teams. The successful candidate will provide manager-level technical leadership across DevOps, cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, networking, security, observability and reliability engineering. They will help shape enterprise-scale transformation, hybrid cloud strategy and platform services aligned to the Azure Well-Architected Framework, ensuring solutions are robust,...

I am currently looking for a Lean Process Engineer on a contract role for a company in Southampton. Title: Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Location: 5 days per week onsite - Southampton Duration: up to November 2026 (4/5 months dep. on start date) Day Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Inside IR35: Inside Clearance: Will need a BPSS check, SC is preferred, if not held candidates will need to go through it Key Responsibilities: * Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. * Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes * .Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. * Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team * .Identify opportunities to improve the CI...

General Foreman / Foreperson Guildford Inside IR35 Contract We are currently looking to speak with experienced General Foremen / Forepersons for a contract opportunity supporting major infrastructure projects in the Guildford area. This role will involve supervising day-to-day site activities, coordinating labour, plant, and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Working closely with Site Managers and Engineers, you will play a key role in maintaining productivity and driving high standards across site operations. Previous experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors is highly desirable. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age,...

Site Supervisor Guildford Inside IR35 Contract Full driving license required - Van included in contract We are currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to support the delivery of major infrastructure projects in the Guildford area. This role will involve supervising site activities, ensuring works are completed safely and to specification, and supporting the coordination of subcontractors and operational teams. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality, and productivity across live construction environments. The successful candidate will have previous experience supervising civil engineering or infrastructure projects and will be comfortable working within a fast-paced delivery environment. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified...

Role:  Facility Lead Rate: To be discussed on application Location: Woking, Surrey Contract: 6 month contract, Inside IR35 Role Summary A great opportunity for a Facility Lead to support the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of workshop facilities. Responsible for managing workshop assets, tooling, equipment, consumables, and facility infrastructure, you will play a key role in maintaining operational readiness, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring health and safety excellence. Role & Responsibilities of the Facility Lead Support the Test Operations Manager with facility-related tasks and operational objectives. Maintain health and safety standards, legal compliance, and workshop best practices. Manage all workshop assets, tooling, equipment, and facility infrastructure. Coordinate servicing, maintenance, calibration, and compliance activities for workshop equipment. Manage equipment lifecycle activities, including removal from service, repair,...

EC&I Inspector Location: Aldermaston, Reading Rate: £45.00 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 Months Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday (Site-Based) We are recruiting for an experienced EC&I Inspector to support a major defence programme based in Aldermaston. Key Responsibilities Carry out inspections of electrical, control and instrumentation installations in accordance with project specifications, drawings and applicable standards. Witness and document testing activities including continuity testing, insulation resistance testing, and functional testing of control and instrumentation systems. Review and verify Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), ensuring compliance throughout the construction and commissioning phases. Raise, monitor and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring timely resolution of defects and deviations. Compile, maintain and manage quality documentation, including lifetime records packages, alongside construction activities.Essential...