13 component engineer jobs found

Design Engineer - CAD ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme seeking a Design Engineer to assist with detailed design. The role is hands-on, focused on CAD generation, detailing and design maturation across rotor components such as blades, hubs, spinners and blade pitch mechanisms. Key responsibilities: * Produce and maintain 3D CAD models and assemblies * Create 2D detail drawings suitable for formal release * Support design iteration as loads, stress and manufacturing inputs mature * Work closely with Stress, Manufacturing and Checking teams to resolve design issues * Prepare CAD and drawing packs for PLM release Design inputs: * System and component requirements * Existing CAD models and assemblies * 2D & 3D Design including GD&T * Stress feedback, load cases and FEM inputs Tools: * 3DX * PLM / configuration management systems Contract details * Bristol-based (hybrid 2-3 days onsite) * Outside IR35 - ~£45 p/h * 3 month...

A contract position Outside IR35 4 days pw on site in West Sussex Capable of getting Basic Security check Our client, a respected entity in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Principal Design Engineer with proven Vehicle Design and Powertrain Integration experience. Key Responsibilities: Concept and definitive 3D mechanical design of systems, system assemblies, and complex components such as the integration of powertrain, steering, braking and auxiliary systems into a vehicle Leading Design Deliverables Detailed mechanical design work including basic stress calculations, FMEA's, 2D detailing, 2D layouts, and tolerance stacks as required Close cooperation with FEA and Simulation teams to ensure products meet design validation requirements Close cooperation with manufacturing and process engineers to ensure products meet DFMA requirements Management of Bill of Materials Creation of technical reports and documentation as required for engineering projects Liaison with...

RF Design Consultant | Outside IR35 | £60-70p/h My client requires an experienced RF Design Engineer to provide expert-level hardware development and integration support for our next generation of high-reliability wireless terminals. The consultant will be responsible for the end-to-end design, simulation, and hardware-level optimisation of critical RF subsystems. Scope of Work & Deliverables: * Complete component-level schematic design and PCB layout supervision for high-power RF chains, specifically focusing on Power Amplifiers (PA), Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA), and Frequency Generation circuitry. * Perform detailed circuit and electromagnetic simulations using ADS or CST to predict performance and ensure first-pass success of matching networks and filter designs. * Deliver optimised hardware solutions operating across the 700MHz to 6GHz range, ensuring full compatibility with 5G/LTE/4G and WiFi standards. Required Technical Expertise: * Deep expertise in...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Chassis Project Engineer to support the development of a low-volume, niche high-performance sportscar programme. This role focuses on steering and braking systems integration within a specialist automotive environment. It is a hands-on engineering and delivery role rather than a pure CAD design position, ideal for someone who enjoys taking responsibility for subsystem development, validation, and production readiness. The programme utilises a number of carry-over components, so the emphasis will be on engineering integration, Design for Manufacture (DFM), validation, and ensuring systems perform as intended within a new vehicle application. Key Responsibilities Lead chassis engineering activities related to steering systems and braking systems, with some involvement in suspension interfaces. Manage and deliver integration of steering column and brake reservoir systems into the vehicle architecture. Apply Design for Manufacture (DFM)...

Electronics Engineer - Contract Cambridge (Onsite) Outside IR35 Up to £85 per hour We are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a highly advanced engineering environment working on cutting-edge defence and security technology. This is a full-time onsite contract role based in Cambridge, offering the opportunity to work on complex, real-world challenges from concept through to delivery. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists, developing innovative solutions across a wide range of projects, from early-stage proof of concept through to fully functional prototypes. The Role You will take ownership across the full product lifecycle, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and delivery. The work is varied, fast-paced and technically challenging, with a focus on electronics design, testing, and system-level hardware integration. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and test electronic hardware from concept...

Now Hiring: QA/QC Inspector – Solar Farm (Outside IR35) - 7-8 Month Contract Ceto Talent are supporting a renewable energy project in the UK, looking for an experienced QA/QC Inspector to join a 50MW solar farm project near Exeter, Devon. This is a full project lifecycle role, offering long-term stability on a key solar development. * Location: Near Exeter, Devon (site-based) * Start: June * Duration: 12 months * Hours: 40 per week * Rate: £400-£500 per day (negotiable) * IR35: Outside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Inspection & Monitoring: * Conduct daily inspections of solar panel installations, mounting structures, cabling, and electrical systems. * Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards. * Verify that materials and equipment delivered to the site meet project requirements. Documentation & Reporting: * Prepare and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and...

Composites Technicians (Late Shift) 📍 Hampshire 💰 £24.50-£25.50 per hour (Ltd company) - Outside IR35 📅 6+ Month Contract 🕒 Late Shift We're working with a high-end automotive manufacturer specialising in carbon fibre and precision-engineered components, supplying into the performance and luxury vehicle sector. Due to continued growth, we're looking for experienced Composites Technicians to join the team on a late shift. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: * Laminating carbon fibre components to precise specifications * Working with a range of composite materials and lay-up techniques * Interpreting engineering drawings and technical instructions * Ensuring all work meets high end quality standards * Working within a fast-paced, high-spec production environment ✅ Requirements: * Proven experience in composites within automotive, motorsport, or aerospace environments * Strong hands-on laminating experience (wet lay-up, pre-preg, vacuum bagging) * Experience working with carbon fibre...

Automotive Paint Sprayers & Preppers/Polishers 📍 Hampshire 💰 £24-£26 per hour (Ltd company) - Outside IR35 📅 6+ Month Contract 🕒 Various shifts available We're working with a high-end automotive manufacturer specialising in carbon fibre and precision-engineered components, supplying into the performance and luxury vehicle sector. Due to increased demand, we're looking for experienced: * Paint Sprayers * Preppers / Polishers 🔧 Key Responsibilities: * Preparation of carbon fibre and automotive parts to a high standard * Paint spraying using industry-standard techniques * Polishing and finishing to high end quality levels * Working within a fast-paced, high-spec production environment ✅ Requirements: * Proven experience in automotive, motorsport, or aerospace paint spraying or prepping/polishing * Experience with carbon fibre components (highly desirable) * Strong attention to detail and quality standards * Ability to work shifts * Must have right to work in UK If you...

Job Title: Contract Hardware Automation Test Engineer Location: Colchester Rate: £50 to £60 per hour Employment Type: Contract Working Arrangements: Onsite working (most of the work will be in the lab, flexibility when this is not required) Are you competent in performing manual and automated testing on electronic hardware? I’m supporting a Colchester‑based engineering team who are looking for a Contract Hardware Automation Test Engineer to join them on a 6‑month contract. You’ll be hands‑on in the lab, testing embedded hardware using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other bench equipment. Once the manual test approach is understood, you’ll help automate it - and investigate any failures when tests don’t behave as expected. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical lab work, debugging, and building smarter, automated ways to validate hardware. What you’ll be doing * Performing manual testing on embedded hardware systems * Using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and standard...

Job Title: Contract Applications Developer – C++ / Qt Location: Colchester Rate: £55 - £60 per hour (indicative, outside IR35) Contract Length: 3–6 months Working Arrangements: Primarily on-site, with some flexibility depending on project phase Overview An established technology company based in Colchester is looking for an experienced Applications Developer to support a range of embedded, GUI-driven software projects. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will focus on delivering high-quality application features, user interfaces, and on-screen display tools using C++ and Qt, closely integrated with embedded hardware systems. This role is assessed as outside IR35, making it suitable for contractors operating via a Personal Service Company (PSC). Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance GUI and application-level features using C++ and Qt for embedded platforms Build on-screen display tools and front-end components for hardware-integrated applications...

Pipe Stress Engineer Location - Leatherhead Work pattern – 4 days office – 1 day remotely. Rate - £60 p/hr – Outside IR35 Duration – 6 months Start - ASAP Job Responsibilities: During Detail Engineering, perform Piping Stress Analysis of high temperature piping systems using a combination of practical experience and commercially available software. Implement project specifications. Work as part of a team to ensure Isometrics are being checked in a timely manner Ensure a consistent and compliant approach to project execution. FEA Analysis of specialist piping components. Analysis of new and existing piping systems on Greenfield and Brownfield Projects. Work individually or as part of a team in the home office and abroad. Communicate effectively with other engineering disciplines. Committed to multi-centre project execution. Adhere to the companies WAY engineering standards and procedures as well as provide input to their development and enhancement. Skills / Experience:...

Electrical Controls & Instrumentation Consultant Position Type: Contract Location: Central Belt, Scotland Categories: Engineering PM Group is looking for a Electrical Controls & Instrumentation Consultant to join a client team on a gas processing site near Fife. Responsibilities * Provide ECI Engineering expertise, alongside assisting with the development and execution of the Asset Management Strategy and development and implementation of Capital and continuous improvement projects. * You will be a subject matter expert in EC&I Engineering providing technical input into capital projects to ensure electrical and instrumentation systems are designed, procured, and installed to statutory and company standards. * You will also lead audits to ensure compliance against standards and drive any corrective actions to completion if gaps are identified. * You will be a Competent Control and Electrical Engineer within Electrical Safety systems. Experienced with ATEX, SCADA,...

We are working with this leading multi national data centre and mission critical specialist who are working on schemes across UK and europe. With data centres being crucial components of today's infrastructure, supporting everything from business to public services. Operators must ensure the longevity, efficiency, and sustainability of their sites while optimizing them for mission-critical tasks. The teams are at the forefront of designing innovative and energy-efficient data centres, ensuring that our clients meet their goals of performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability. The Opportunity Join our international and multidisciplinary team of passionate design engineers and help us create high-quality, sustainable, and innovative data centre structures. You will work on medium to large-scale mission-critical projects, covering all stages of design - from concept to construction supervision and handover. As part of an interdisciplinary team of architects, advisors &...