175 engineering jobs found

Job Title: Technical Delivery Lead - Data Engineering Lead (Hands-on Python / Databricks) Contract: 6 months - Potentially extension. Location: London Hybrid (5 days in 10 in the office) Rate: Highly competitive Status: Inside IR35 Working pattern: Full time We are seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Lead with strong expertise in Python, Databricks, and Apache Spark to lead the successful delivery of enterprise-scale data engineering initiatives.. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical delivery, solution design, and data engineering expertise. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of a greenfield data platform while remaining actively involved in development activities. Essential Skills Proven experience in Data Engineering or Software Engineering. Previous experience in a Technical Lead, Lead Data Engineer, or Technical Delivery Lead position. Strong hands-on expertise with Python. Extensive experience with Databricks, including Workflows,...

Role: Software engineering specialist Location: London (Alternatives that will also be accepted Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester) Contract: 6 Months Day rate: £605 Inside IR35 Clearance: DV Clearance required due to nature of the project About the Role You'll work in a software-defined, CI/CD-driven environment, where infrastructure, security, and deployment are all managed as code. Our teams move fast, take ownership end-to-end, and continuously improve how we build and run platforms. What You'll Do Build and evolve automated platform capabilities for development, testing, and deployment Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable, repeatable delivery Embed Infrastructure-as-Code and eliminate manual processes Integrate security into engineering workflows (secure by design) Support teams with tools, standards, and best practices Improve automation, performance, and developer experience Collaborate across engineering, security, and operations Monitor and enhance...

Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have a customer focused mindset and programme delivery experience? Along with a proven understanding of weight and mass properties? if so, are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as an Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping innovative vehicle designs and delivering exceptional programme results. With a focus on cutting-edge automotive engineering, this role promises career growth, exposure to industry-leading projects, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of vehicle development. What You Will Do:  - Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Own programme-level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to senior teams. - Utilise control models to...

Title: Project Engineering Consultant Position Type: Contract Location: Northumberland Categories: Engineering, Project Management PM Group requires project engineering support to deliver a pharmaceutical capital project, including the design, construction, and commissioning of a packing hall and warehouse facility. Responsibilities Facilities, Utilities & Live Site Tie‑Ins * Lead and support engineering activities related to mechanical utility systems, including HVAC, heating/cooling systems, compressed air, water systems, and drainage. * Plan, coordinate, and execute live site utility tie‑ins, isolations, and cut‑overs to existing systems, minimising disruption to operations. * Develop and review tie‑in strategies, method statements, and sequencing plans for works on a live GMP site. * Coordinate interfaces between new and existing buildings, utilities, and infrastructure. Equipment Engineering & Delivery * Develop and review User Requirement...

Rail Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid working with offices in Manchester, Leeds or York Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35) Contract Length: Long-Term Framework Opportunity Looking for more stability without sacrificing the benefits of contracting? If you're a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working on complex rail infrastructure projects but is tired of jumping between short-term contracts, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. You'll join a major rail programme delivering essential infrastructure improvements across a long-term portfolio of works. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and ongoing investment, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while enjoying the security of a long-duration contract. The Opportunity As a Rail Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a diverse range of rail infrastructure projects from early-stage delivery...

Software Engineer JOB LOCATION: Stevenage SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC to Start DURATION: 12+ Months (Extension Possible) WORK PATTERN: Full Time ONSITE (Compressed Option Available) RATE: £ 65.00 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35) Essential Skillset & Tools * Previous software engineering experience in the development of test solutions * Strong ability to write software in C / C++; scripting languages would be an advantage to our future direction. * Previous experience working in an agile development team. * A good understanding of automation, continuous integration * Knowledge of electronics measurement and debug techniques using equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers Overview: * Technology matters more at MBDA. Our ever-evolving team powers the business across Europe and brings the next generation of defence solutions to life. Together we experiment, innovate and create across the full product lifecycle. And, in a collaborative and...

Rail Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid working with offices in Manchester, York or Leeds Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35) Contract Length: Long-Term Framework Opportunity Looking for more stability without sacrificing the benefits of contracting? If you're a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working on complex rail infrastructure projects but is tired of jumping between short-term contracts, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. You'll join a major rail programme delivering essential infrastructure improvements across a long-term portfolio of works. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and ongoing investment, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while enjoying the security of a long-duration contract. The Opportunity As a Rail Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a diverse range of rail infrastructure projects from early-stage delivery...

Software Engineer JOB LOCATION: Stevenage & Bolton SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC to Start DURATION: 6+ Months (Extension Possible) WORK PATTERN: Full Time ONSITE (Compressed Option Available) RATE: £ 70.00 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35) TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Open to all industries where skillset is apparent; Def/Aero would be ideal however. Essential Skillset & Tools * C/C++ EXPERIENCE (ADA WOULD BE A DESIRABLE ON TOP OF THIS, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL) * An awareness of developing and deploying software on real-time Operating Systems, Risc-V and ARM-based processing platforms. * Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis. * Knowledge of modern software development practices Overview: * The growing workload within MBDA UK has created an exciting opportunity within the Embedded Software team . * We supply a full range of hard real time software...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Senior Engineer - Stability Control Systems & Driveline Duration: 10 Month Contract Location: Gaydon Rate: £33.88 per hour inside IR35 About the Role At Contechs, we are supporting a leading automotive OEM in the search for a Senior Engineer - Stability Control Systems & Driveline to join their Vehicle Dynamics team. This team is responsible for delivering world-class ride, steering, handling, and stability control systems. You will play a key role in developing and delivering advanced stability functions including Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), ABS, Torque Vectoring, Traction Control, and Driveline Distribution. This is a highly hands-on role, covering the full lifecycle from requirements definition through to calibration, validation, and vehicle sign-off, working across multiple vehicle platforms. Key Responsibilities Own the delivery of Stability Control Systems (SCS), ABS and driveline calibration for...

Interim SHE Manager – 12 Month contract (INSIDE IR35) Location: Dalston, Cumbria Start: July/ASAP Day rate: £400 per day (PAYE via Umbrella Inside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Interim SHE Manager to join a well-established manufacturing site to cover for a maternity leave. The site has a strong focus on maintaining and improving safety performance, compliance and site leadership. There is also ongoing development of the SHE function and continued investment in site capability. The site is a key manufacturing operation within a high-investment production environment. You will lead SHE across manufacturing, production, warehousing and logistics, working closely with the Factory Manager and wider leadership team. A key focus will be supporting the continued development of the site’s SHE culture. Requirements: • NEBOSH Diploma (essential) • Strong background in FMCG or manufacturing (engineering, logistics, warehousing also considered) • Proven site leadership experience...

Our client, a prominent player in the highways sector, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their team on a major infrastructure project in Gloucester. This is a freelance contract opportunity, operating inside IR35, and perfect for professionals with robust experience in highways, drainage, and earthworks. You will be taking ownership of key sections of the project, ensuring timely and quality delivery on site. Key Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying for highways, drainage, and earthworks packages Managing sections of work to ensure delivery to programme and quality standards Ensuring compliance with all health and safety procedures on site Preparing and implementing risk assessments and method statements Coordinating subcontractors and managing daily site activities Carrying out quality checks, inspections, and working to Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) Maintaining accurate records including site diaries, progress reports, and as-built information Liaising...

Our client, a leading player in the aerospace sector, is currently seeking a Materials Operations Manager for a contract position at their facility near Faer. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee material flow, inventory accuracy, and production scheduling within a dynamic plant environment. This is a 6 month inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Accountable for all direct material on site and the management of subcontractor/outside processing (OSP). Manage end-to-end material flow and inventory transactions to support plant operations using lean material handling principles. Ensure accurate, timely movement of materials across receiving, stores, production, and shipping. Maintain target inventory levels to meet internal and external customer requirements. Meet on-time delivery (OTD) goals and freight targets, including premium freight. Execute short-term production schedules and align with network plans for labour loading, capacity utilisation, and shopfloor readiness....

Data Centre Operations Engineer Role: Data Centre Operations Engineer Specialism(s): Control-M, Job/Batch Scheduling, Microfocus, JCL, System Monitoring, Korn Shell Scripting, Linux/Unix, Oracle, ITIL, Data Centre Support, Batch Automation Type: Contract, 6+ Months Location: South Wales (On-Site) IR35 Determination: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: £250 - £280 per day Start: ASAP / Urgent Data Centre Operations Engineer CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading organisation in Cardiff to appoint a seasoned Data Centre Operations Engineer, specifically with technical proficiency in BMC Control-M scheduling and experience working in a Microfocus environment. Working a part of a 4 on / 4 off rotational shift team member, the Data Centre Operations Engineer will be required to work on-site, to a 12-hour shift patterns of both days and nights. Once up to speed, some remote working will be available. Role Responsibilities * Systems monitoring and management * Observing...

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role: Digital Content Administrator - Adobe Workfront - £28.50/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 9 Months (maternity cover) Duties: In this role, no two tasks are the same. With lots of projects and relationships to build with people across the business and beyond, it’s a challenge that will help your career grow within an iconic organisation. Here’s a summary of the key responsibilities: - Support daily system administration for Adobe Workfront, helping ensure the platform is set up correctly and functioning well for all C&I teams. - Work closely with colleagues across the department, gathering information on work requests, resource needs, and approval processes so these can be accurately reflected in Workfront, MLDNA and FrameIO. - Act as the go-to contact for Workfront users, answering questions, maintaining data accuracy, and coordinating system updates or changes. - Support...

Lead Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer (Python & Django) Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: Up to £750 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite Locations London Manchester Birmingham Cardiff Darlington The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer with strong Python and Django expertise to join a major digital transformation programme operating within a secure and highly regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and delivery of secure, scalable digital services supporting business-critical systems. Working within a modern agile delivery environment, you will play a key role in shaping technical solutions, leading engineering activities, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. The successful candidate will be a hands-on technical leader with a passion...

Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? 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 Electronics Design Engineer, 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: Developing cutting-edge electronic solutions Responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager Electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle Implement technical solutions will range across the Power and Analogue...

Data Engineer-Must have strong GCP experience-Inside IR35 Data Engineer (GCP) We are working with a client delivering a large-scale Data Strategy programme and are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to help shape the next generation of their data platform. You will play a key role in designing and building scalable, resilient and reusable data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), enabling faster and more reliable data delivery across multiple product teams. This is a great opportunity for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a collaborative approach, and enjoys working in complex, enterprise-scale environments with high standards for quality and reliability. Key Responsibilities Design and build scalable, reusable data pipeline templates across multiple data domains Standardise ingestion and transformation using configuration-driven frameworks Embed data quality checks by default (schema validation, completeness, freshness, thresholds, alerting) Improve...

Join a Landmark Project in the UK Nuclear Sector - Senior Mechanical Engineer Are you a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to get involved with one of the UK's most prestigious nuclear organisations? This is a rare opportunity to work on technically challenging and strategically important projects that will have a real impact on the nuclear sector. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Warrington (2/3 days per week on-site) Contract: 12 Months Pay Rate: £53-£60 per hour Inside IR35 (based on experience) ·Work on some of the largest and most complex nuclear decommissioning programmes in the UK. ·Lead and influence engineering decisions as a technical authority. ·Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a regulated, safety-critical environment. ·Shape the future of UK nuclear facilities through technical expertise, design oversight, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: ·Provide expert technical support within your specialty area, ensuring project...

Astute's Contract team is partnering with a leading construction company to recruit an Appointed Person/ Temporary Works Coordinator on a 6 month rolling contract for its Plymouth site. The Appointed Person/ TWC role provides the opportunity to work on a key national project, gaining valuable experience with a reputable company. This position also comes with a high chance of extension. Key skills required for the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Must have Appointed Persons certificate and experience. Must have Temporary Works Coordinator certificate and experience. Must be able to use AutoCAD. Experience/ background in Civil Engineering and/ or Heavy Civils projects. Location and timeframe of the Appointed Persons/ Temporary Works Coordinator role Plymouth. Inside IR35. 6 Month rolling contract with likely extension. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race,...

Join a Landmark Project in the UK Nuclear Sector - Senior Mechanical Engineer Are you a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to get involved with one of the UK's most prestigious nuclear organisations? This is a rare opportunity to work on technically challenging and strategically important projects that will have a real impact on the nuclear sector. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Cumbria (2/3 days per week on-site) Contract: 12 Months Pay Rate: £53-£60 per hour Inside IR35 (based on experience) ·Work on some of the largest and most complex nuclear decommissioning programmes in the UK. ·Lead and influence engineering decisions as a technical authority. ·Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a regulated, safety-critical environment. ·Shape the future of UK nuclear facilities through technical expertise, design oversight, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: ·Provide expert technical support within your specialty area, ensuring project deadlines...