55 jobs found in Semley

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector are currently looking for a proactive and detail-driven Buyer to join a busy and high-performing procurement team in Yeovil. Role: Buyer Duration: 6 Months Pay: Up to £26 p/hr (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Location: Yeovil (1/2 days hybrid) With workload continuing to grow, you'll play a key role in ensuring purchase orders are raised on time, suppliers are managed effectively, and procurement processes run smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Raising and managing purchase orders (including against LTAs) Managing RFQs from SAP requisitions through to supplier selection Preparing supplier comparison and selection reports Supporting supplier pre-qualification and qualification Handling invoice queries and clearance Managing quality notifications (QNs) Processing supplier data requests (e.g. drawings, technical specs, 3D models) Working closely with Category Management to support LTA agreementsThis is a fantastic opportunity for...

Job Title: M&E Operative (Roto Operator) - National Grid Substation Project Location: Melksham, United Kingdom Start Date: 25/05/2026 End Date: 20/11/2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (50 hours per week) Rate: £320 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Limited Company Payment: Not compliant Contract Type: Temporary Positions Available: 1 We are currently recruiting for an experienced M&E Operative / Roto Operator for a long-term contract on a National Grid substation project in Melksham. This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified operative with previous substation experience and the correct National Grid authorisations already in place. Essential Requirements: Roto Operator Ticket (360 Degree Slew) - Essential National Grid Person - Essential Manual Handling Certificate - Essential Previous experience working on National Grid / live substation projects Strong understanding of site safety procedures and working in high-voltage environmentsRole Responsibilities:...

Job Title: Lift Supervisor (M&E Operative) Location: National Grid Melksham Substation Start Date: 25th May 2026 End Date: 20th November 2026 Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 07:30 - 17:28 (50 hours per week) Rate: £350 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (Limited Company payment not compliant) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lift Supervisor (M&E Operative) to join a major National Grid substation project based at Melksham. This is a long-term contract opportunity working on a live energy infrastructure project, ideal for candidates with previous National Grid substation experience and the correct authorisations already in place. Key Responsibilities: Supervising and coordinating lifting operations on site in line with project requirements Ensuring all lifting activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with site procedures Liaising with site management, crane teams, and operatives to coordinate planned lifts Monitoring compliance with...

Network IT Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Lead SQL or Oracle Database Administrator to manage, support, and enhance enterprise database environments across on-prem environments and cloud platforms.   You will lead database administration activities across development, test, and live environments, ensuring high levels of security, resilience, performance, and availability.   Providing technical leadership, you will lead on the administration and support of Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL database environments. Our client has a mix of on-prem and cloud based database platforms, mostly in Azure but with some AWS.   Due to the security requirements associated with this role, it is essential that you are security conscious, and apply solid governance and best practice to your work.   Role: Lead SQL DBA Duration: 12 Months Rate: £750 to £770 per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Somerset Working Expectations: Hybrid – 2 to 4 days per week onsite...

Senior Human Factors Engineer - Contract Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. Contract Details Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Christchurch (Hybrid) Rate: £570 - £630 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation awareness Ergonomic analysis Usability evaluation...

Senior Human Factors Engineer - Contract Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. Contract Details Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Christchurch (Onsite) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Rate: £500 - £600 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation...

Senior Human Factors Engineer - SC cleared We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. +6 Month Contract +Christchurch (Onsite) +SC Clearance required Rate: £550 - £600 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation awareness Ergonomic analysis Usability evaluation Advising on the design...

Senior Human Factors Engineer Christchurch £585 per day inside ir35 SC clearance is required for this role We're supporting a major UK engineering and technology programme and are looking for multiple Senior Human Factors Engineers to join a highly skilled multidisciplinary team delivering complex mission-critical systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Human Factors professionals who thrive in safety-critical environments and want to influence the design, usability and integration of advanced systems used in real-world operational settings. What you'll be doing: Leading Human Factors Integration activities across complex engineering programmes Conducting Human Factors assessments including: Human Error Analysis Workload Assessment Situation Awareness Ergonomic Analysis Usability Testing & Evaluation Providing HF guidance across hardware and software design Capturing and managing Human Factors requirements, risks and opportunities Supporting...

Job Title: Project Manager - DV Location: Corsham (Hybrid – 4  days per week onsite) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £ 550/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Must be able to hold STRAP – Sole British National Minimum Requirement: Experience of OBCFBC Some experience writing review notes would be beneficial RAID and risk management experience All round Project Manager experience, ideally 5+ years, with the robustness to manage complex delivery DV clearance Strong internal and external stakeholder management, with experience engaging a large and varied stakeholder audience The Role: The role of the Project Manager is to lead / manage the project and the project team on a day-to-day basis. The Project Manager is responsible for driving and overseeing the delivery of the project to ensure that the objectives are clearly defined and achieved within the agreed time, cost and quality constraints. The Project Manager has a key role in project...

IT Support Engineer Location: Romsey 5 days per week onsite Duration: 3 Months Rate: £260 per day inside ir35 SC security clearance is required for this role I am looking for an IT Support Engineer for a client of mine who are a leading innovative tech and engineering organisation operating within the UK defence and government space Responsibilities: You will assist in the deployment of Intune to business laptops. There are around 130 devices to migrate in tranche 1, followed by over 650 migrations to complete in later tranches. Duties include: Liaising with staff to arrange Intune deployments. Installing Windows images on laptops. Admin tasks to track progress in Excel. Assisting users to get used to their new devices and resolve any issues along the way. Experience / Skills General 1st/2nd line support experience. Customer service. IT technical support. Installing Windows. Installing software. Problem solving. Intune experience an advantage. If you are...

Database Manager + 6 month initial contract + Upto £42 per hour Inside IR35 + SC Cleared role + Wiltshire based - full time onsite Responsibilities Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities. Skill Set Essential The candidate should have at least 1 - 2 years' experience of database administration or system support within a spacecraft operation, or similar mission-critical systems environment. Key skill areas should include the following: General Skills Oracle database...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Project Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: circa 4 days onsite Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Project Engineer Job Description: WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. Responsibilities: The role is to support the delivery of...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Systems Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: The role can be based either from the companies Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol sites Hybrid / Remote working: circa 4 days onsite (more remote working may be possible) Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Systems Design Engineer Job Description: Seekers department develop RF Seekers for use in Missile products.  Responsibilities: Working as part of team developing system architecture and design utilising MBSE. Deriving and managing requirements Communicating with various stakeholders with the Seeker team and the external customer and suppliers Developing Physical...

My Local Government client are looking to recruit a qualified and experienced interim to cover a key role in the Housing finance team. Working as the Interim Finance Business Partner for HRA & Housing, your role will be working on meaningful projects and workstreams across the Directorate. From major transformation programmes such as in Temporary Accommodation, through to delivering a core capital programme, you'll gain valuable experience across a diverse and evolving portfolio. Reporting into the Head of Finance, your role will be at the heart of the housing directorate and will be focused on providing clear financial advice the the senior management team as well as members. To be considered for the role you will need to be a forward‑thinking finance leader who is motivated by public service and excited by complex challenge and driving improvement. You will be a fully CCAB‑qualified professional with post‑qualification experience and a strong commitment to ongoing...

Solutions Developer (Systems Integration & Test) £72.54 per hour (Inside IR35) 12 months Bristol - full time on site The Solution Developers will provide the core integration resource within a lab-based development environment, bringing with them a technical background in systems integration, communication systems engineering and networking. Typical duties include : * Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems. * Support the Solution Architect in creating the System Architecture and lower-level system and sub-system designs * Develop and integrate communication systems against designs. * Perform unit testing and debugging in support of verification and validation. * Support the Solution Tester in defining appropriate Tests. * Collaborating with wider project and engineering stakeholders to realise requirements into solutions. Knowledge: ▪ Windows/Linux based management systems responsible for the provisioning of...

Aerospace CATIA CPD Designer - Filton Bristol, UK. Our Aerospace client based in Filton, UK, require a Designer with good experience using CATIA CPD. CATIA CPD Composites Design is an advanced workbench within CATIA and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform dedicated to the engineering and manufacturing preparation of composite materials. The successful candidate will be be part of a new project focused around Aero Engine technology. If the candidate has specific Aero Engine knowledge that would be a bonus but not necessary. This role will be offered on a contractor basis working within IR35 regulations and paid PAYE through Strongfield Consultants

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.     Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: The company are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable to join our Development Facility in Bristol. Join the growing dynamic Software team in Bristol in developing the latest mission-critical defence systems. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Training Lead subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This role would suit someone from a Training Lead / Training Manager background.   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: circa 2 days onsite Duration: 6 months, scope to extend up to 2 years IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Training Lead Job Description: Training Role for the Transfer of Knowledge programmes into Poland. Polish speaker would be a massive advantage – contracted to deliver training in English but would be a huge bonus.   Need someone from a technical training background to review material/documentation May be presenting training material if required – will be focused on building the material rather than delivery.  Microsoft PPT/office experience   Do not need to have Defence background...

Training Lead 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £65ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience delivering technical training? Do you have experience in transfer of knowledge activities? 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 Training Lead, 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: Engaging with Subject Matter Experts (SME) acting as a training technical interface to support and guide their training material Design and Creation activities Supporting SME's with their technical interactions with the wider business elements in support of training material Design and Creation Ensuring relevant training development processes are...

Role: Senior Project Planner Location: Bristol(2-3days/week) Duration: 6 months Inside IR35: Umbrella The role is responsible for creating, managing and analysing portfolio-level schedules that combine bids, opportunities and strategic initiatives, providing resource-informed planning insights to support leadership decisions on prioritisation, scheduling, feasibility and sequencing. Working within established planning frameworks and guidance, the role focuses on enabling informed decision-making through planning support, rather than taking ownership of delivery execution or contractual obligations. Responsibilities: Portfolio Scheduling & Integration Resource Awareness & Utilisation Forecasting Scenario Planning & Option Analysis Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Forecasting & Management Information Planning Assurance & Continuous Improvement Experience : Demonstrable experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within a...