216 jobs found in Thurleigh

Defence IPC620 Electrical Inspector **** Seeking an Electrical Inspector full-time (37.5 hours per week) for a 3-month+ project near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4 day week. Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Electrical Inspector to be the first line of defence against electrical defects in our customers' production environment. Using a combination of hands-on inspection, electrical testing, and data-driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and subassemblies meet the company's engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non-conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Job Responsibility: Electrical Inspection & Testing - Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed...

My high performing local authority is looking to recruit an Interim Head of Revenues and Benefits to lead and develop it's large team as well as overseeing the full scope of statutory Revenues and Benefits functions including Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and the Council's Corporate Fraud Team. This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on the Collection Fund, policy development and service transformation. The successful candidate will act as the Council's lead expert on Revenues and Benefits legislation, advising senior leadership and driving performance, compliance and financial stability across a large and complex service. The Role Lead and manage the Council's Revenues and Benefits service, overseeing c90 staff across multiple teams delivering Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and Corporate Fraud. Take strategic responsibility for the Collection Fund, ensuring effective billing,...

Defence Supplier Quality Engineer **** Seeking an Defence Supplier Quality Engineer full-time (37.5 hours per week) for 9 weeks near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4-day week. Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Supplier Quality Engineer to support a range of projects across our customers' organisation for a 9 week period. The role will play a critical part in ensuring that quality standards are consistently met, maintained, and improved throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact for all quality-related matters, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, and project management. You will be responsible for identifying, managing, and resolving quality issues, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external standards. This is a dynamic position requiring the ability to manage competing priorities, influence stakeholders, and...

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...

Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Chicksands, Shefford Contract £43.07 per hour PAYE or £56.53 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Mon-Fri 9-5 Hybrid working This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Use statutory powers to regulate and improve conditions of private sector homes in Central Bedfordshire. You will have delegated power to take enforcement action, where necessary in line with our Enforcement Policy Support the delivery of the Councils Housing Assistance policy and programmes, to achieve renewal objectives, environmental sustainability, maximisising public and private investment in the Housing stock. Knowledge of construction, housing and related legislation, and competency in enforcing legal standards, commensurate with level/grade. Progress the Housing Services delivery of the...

£280 per day \| Inside IR35 \| 37 hours per week Start: 22 June 2026 \| End: 18 September 2026 Hybrid – approximately 95% home-based, with office attendance required only when necessary Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced SEN Casework Officer to join a busy Special Educational Needs team on a temporary basis. This role involves managing statutory Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) and EHCP processes, supporting annual reviews, drafting EHCPs, preparing cases for panel consideration, liaising with parents, schools and professionals, and ensuring statutory deadlines are met. The successful candidate will be highly organised, able to manage a demanding caseload, and confident working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Essential Experience & Skills Experience managing SEN/EHCP casework Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice, SEND Regulations and the Children and Families Act Experience working to statutory...

Service Transition Manager Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (Hybrid – minimum 60% onsite) Duration: Initial 6-month contract Rate: £345.25 per day PAYE / £442.08 per day Umbrella Security Clearance: SC Clearance required (or ability to obtain) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Service Transition Manager to join a large-scale technology and operations function supporting business-critical services. You will play a key role in ensuring the controlled introduction, modification and retirement of IT services, working closely with project teams, operational support functions and key stakeholders to ensure services are transitioned smoothly into Business-as-Usual (BAU) operations. This position offers the opportunity to work within a highly secure and collaborative environment where service quality, operational readiness and stakeholder engagement are central to success. Key Responsibilities * Manage the transition of new and...

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure & AWS) Location: Milton Keynes/Hybrid (3 days in office p/w) Rate: £500 - £550 per day Contract: 6 months initial IR35: Inside IR35/Umbrella Clearance: Active SC/DV preferred Are you a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with strong Azure experience and good exposure to AWS? This is an immediately available contract role working on a secure cloud programme. The role will involve supporting the build, migration and day-to-day operation of cloud platforms across Azure and AWS. You will be working across cloud readiness, platform build, Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps tooling and ongoing cloud support. There will also be a strong focus on migrating legacy applications into cloud environments, improving platform reliability and making sure services are secure, compliant and fit for purpose. This would suit a hands-on cloud engineer who has built and supported Azure platforms, worked with IaC tools such as Terraform or Bicep, and is...

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...

CNC Turner - Contract Afternoons - Mon - Thurs 2pm - 11pm / Fri 12pm - 8pm (earlier finish on Fridays) Northampton ​​​£30 - £34 per hour (Inside IR35) The Opportunity: EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CNC Turner to join a precision engineering company located in Northampton, working on a 6 month contracting basis. Our client is a market leading precision engineering, advanced manufacturing business that specialises in machining complex, medium sized components for highly regulated industries including Motorsport, F1 and Automotive. Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates. Key Benefits on offer: * £30 - £33 per hour Ltd (inside IR35) * Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery * Hours: Afternoons - Mon - Thurs 2pm - 11pm / Fri 12pm - 8pm (earlier finish on Fridays) * 6 month contract...

Cisco ISE Network Security Engineer Location: Luton (20% onsite / 80% remote) Rate: £60-£65 per hour (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Security Clearance: BPSS required prior to start Overview We are seeking an experienced Cisco ISE Network Security Engineer to support the delivery of a unified Network Access Control (NAC) solution across a large enterprise environment. This project will enhance network security, standardise access control, and centralise policy management across multiple UK locations. The successful candidate will play a key role in the deployment, configuration, testing, migration, and go-live activities associated with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) appliances and services. This includes implementing approved low-level designs, migrating existing NAC services, and providing technical leadership throughout the deployment lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the deployment, configuration, and implementation of Cisco ISE solutions across enterprise...

SAP Fiori Consultant (SC Cleared) - S/4HANA Finance Transformation 📍 Location: Luton (20% onsite / 80% remote) 💰 Rate: £85-£93 per hour (Inside IR35) 📅 Contract: 6 Months 🔐 Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Join a Major S/4HANA Finance Transformation Programme We are looking for an experienced SAP Fiori Consultant to play a key role in a large-scale S/4HANA Finance transformation. This position will focus on activating and configuring SAP Fiori applications across Finance, Treasury, Taxation, and Reporting workstreams while ensuring full alignment with SAP GRC Access Controls and security governance requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-profile enterprise programme, collaborating with Finance, Security, GRC, and SAP delivery teams to deliver a modern, compliant, and user-focused Fiori experience. Key Responsibilities Activate and configure standard SAP Fiori applications identified during L4 Finance design workshops. Design and maintain...

Network Engineer Location: Luton (approx. 20% onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: £66.97 per hour (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: BPSS is required ahead of starting Overview Seeking a Network Engineer to deliver a single, unified Network Access Control (NAC) solution to support multiple UK sites. You'll support the configuration, testing and go-live of Cisco ISE hardware appliances, lead logical policy configuration, and migrate services from existing NAC solutions, implementing an approved low-level design. Responsibilities: Lead the deployment, configuration, and implementation of Cisco ISE solutions across enterprise environments * Implement network access control (NAC) policies, including 802.1X authentication, MAB, and guest access workflows * Integrate Cisco ISE with network infrastructure components such as switches, wireless controllers, firewalls, Entra ID and Active Directory * Testing & validation: Functional testing, failover testing, and acceptance...

SAP Specialist 6 month contract Inside IR35 Up to £96.33 per hour Umbrella (DOE) Our client is seeking an experienced SAP Specialist to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on activating and configuring standard Fiori apps across Core Finance, Treasury, Taxation, and Reporting within an S/4HANA Finance transformation. Key Responsibilities: Activate and configure in-scope standard SAP Fiori apps identified through L4 Finance design sessions. Build and maintain Fiori Launchpad catalogues, spaces, pages, and tiles. Collaborate with the SAP GRC team to ensure all catalogue and role design aligns with UAR, SoD, and role-based access controls. Provide support to functional Finance, Treasury, Tax, and Reporting teams with app feasibility, design input, and configuration insights. Prepare configuration documentation and manage the transport process through Test and Production. Support SIT and UAT cycles, resolving configuration and access-related issues. Core...

Lead Solution Architect Location: Luton - Hybrid – 2 to 3 days per week onsite Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: £500–£545 per day inside IR35 Duration: 12 months initially Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Solution Architect to drive end-to-end solution design across a strategic programme within the airline operations domain. This is a high-impact role where you will define the architecture vision, align multiple product teams, and ensure scalable, cohesive, and business-aligned solutions. You will operate at the intersection of architecture, delivery, and product, setting technical direction, establishing guardrails, and enabling teams to deliver effectively while maintaining architectural integrity. Key Responsibilities * Provide architecture leadership across a mission-level initiative, defining and owning the overall solution vision * Shape end-to-end solutions spanning multiple teams, platforms, and technology domains * Establish...

Senior Natural Environment Officer (Ecology) Towcester Contract £65 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Senior Natural Environment Officer (Ecology) Remote or on-site: 3 days remote, 2 days on-site (Hybrid, based in Towcester) We are particularly keen to recruit someone who has experience of working in local government as an ecologist and commenting on planning applications as part of that role This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk To support the provision of appropriate specialist advice on natural environment issues, with a technical specialism in ecology. To support the production and maintenance of an up-to-date suite of policy documents to guide and set high standards for future development in the area, including developing, maintaining and reviewing local plans, neighbourhood plans and other planning policy documents. To support specialist...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager to join a leading Defence Manufacturing organisation, delivering major infrastructure, construction, and facilities improvement projects across highly secure, regulated, and complex operational manufacturing environments. CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER - DEFENCE MANUFACTURING - STEVENAGE - HYBRID (3 DYAS PER WEEK ONSITE) - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO £50 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35) - SC ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED We're seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of capital construction and infrastructure projects within a defence manufacturing environment. This client-side role covers projects from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring minimal disruption to critical live operations. Working within a highly regulated defence manufacturing business, you will play a key role in delivering secure, compliant, and...

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...

We are recruiting for a Construction & Facilities Project Manager for a leading Defence organisation based in Stevenage, this is a Hybrid role with 2-3 days a week on site. For this role you must be eligible to obtain UK Eyes Only (UKEO) SC Clearance. Overview of department: Delivering major projects and the provision of an effective delivery of services to the business, such that cost, quality and performance objectives are achieved with minimal disruption to the business. Responsibilities: As a Facilities Project Manager, you will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and improvement projects. Primarily based at our UK’s south east sites (Stevenage, Henlow, Thurleigh and London). Your projects will range predominantly from £50k-£5M+ in value. The role will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be encouraged to...

We are recruiting for a HR Recruitment Coordinator for a leading Defence organisation based in Stevenage, this is a hybrid role with Thursdays on site the rest WFH. Overview of department: We are looking for a pragmatic motivated recruitment co-ordinator to support the delivery of our Early Careers Programmes (Graduates, Apprentices, Undergraduates & Summer placements). This is an exciting fast-paced environment involving a broad range of activities, from recruitment to offering general HR advice & guidance to candidates. What will you be doing? You will have a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in supporting the UK Early Careers Programme (ECP) recruitment strategy and in line with the overall business requirements. This will include; Advertising job requisitions Supporting HR advisors in the role review and supporting hiring managers and Early Careers Recruitment internal with uploading requisitions onto internal recruitment/HR platform (Workday) Assessment...