11 engineering jobs found in Peterborough

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support the delivery of a major heavy civils project in the Peterborough area. The role involves managing site teams, overseeing quality and safety, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered to programme. This position is outside IR35, offering a competitive day rate and long-term continuity on a high-profile project. Key Responsibilities * Support the Site Agent and Project Manager in the delivery of heavy civils works across the project. * Manage site engineering teams and supervise subcontractors. * Lead on quality assurance processes, ITPs, WPPs, permits and compliance documentation. * Ensure construction activities are delivered in line with programme and specifications. * Oversee daily site operations, progress reporting and short-term planning. * Contribute to risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work....

Job Title: Modelling and Simulation Engineer (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Cambridgeshire (Hybrid Working) Clearance: SC Cleared - Essential (Sole British National) Rate: Up to £100 per hour Outside IR35 Overview: We are seeking an experienced Modelling and Simulation Engineer to join our clients team for a challenging and high-impact project. You will be working on the design, modelling, and analysis of complex systems using MATLAB / Simulink. This is a hybrid working role requiring an active SC Clearance, active DV Clearance is a bonus. Key Responsibilities: Model and analyse complex systems and their interactions using MATLAB / Simulink tools. Develop physics-based models of systems. Apply system architecture, engineering principles, and processes. Create and maintain test benches for simulation and validation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions. Required Skills & Experience: Strong...

PCB Layout Engineer Location: Cambridge Duration: 1 month Rate: Circa. £80 ph OUTSIDE IR35 Job Responsibilities: * Design and route multi-layer PCBs, handling high-speed digital, analogue, and RF circuits * Ensure layouts meet strict DFM, DFT, and EMC/EMI requirements Requirements: * A strong portfolio demonstrating successful PCB layout delivery * Deep understanding of layer stack-up, impedance control, PI, and SI constraints * Knowledge of IPC standards If you're interested, please apply below or get in touch with directly with any questions

Pegbox is working with a renowned composite manufacturer which supplies industries such as F1, Automotive, Special Projects and more. Based near Melton Mowbray, they are looking for composite laminators to join their busy day, night shifts and weekend shifts The successful candidates will be expected to: * Work from engineering drawings with little to no assistance * Be able to work on a variety of complex parts, sometimes one off’s, from visual to structural * Working to very tight deadlines whilst maintaining excellent quality levels * Have their own tools With good hours available, these contracts are outside IR35 with a competitive hourly rate Shifts and Rates * Days £21ph – Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm (40 hours) * Nights £23ph – Monday – Thursday 6pm – 6am * Weekend £26ph – Friday – Sunday 6am – 6pm

Astute's Power team is exclusively partnering with a leader in transforming residual waste into power to recruit a D365 CMMS Engineer with a strong background in Energy-from-Waste operations to lead the upgrade and optimisation of our CMMS across multiple UK sites for an initial 6 month contract. The D365 CMMS Engineer comes with a rate of between £400-£600 per day. Key skills Lead the CMMS upgrade for all UK EFW sites. Maintain and update all CMMS platforms (D365) across the fleet, ensuring preventive maintenance schedules, work orders, asset hierarchies, and spare parts data are accurate and current. Audit CMMS data regularly to identify and correct discrepancies, aligning with corporate and regulatory standards. Work closely with site engineers, maintenance teams, and operations staff to capture new asset information and implement updates promptly. Optimise CMMS functionality, including warehouse functions and Dynaway Analytics, ensuring data standardisation and actionable...

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. This requires teams that are as unique as the projects we execute. We are committed to fostering a work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for all so our employees and stakeholders benefit from the creative solutions derived as a result of embracing differences. We are looking for an experienced Site-Based Planner to join our team in Royston. This role is with a global EPC, on an initial 12-month contract outside IR35. Key Responsibilities * Assist the Planning Manager in developing programme structures, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), calendars, and dates aligned with the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and Employer’s data dictionary. * Develop cost and resource-loaded programmes during submission in accordance with delivery milestones. * Ensure programmes meet all required access dates, milestones, and key dates in compliance with Employer’s planning requirements and...

Job Title: Composite Laminator (Weekends/Nights) Location: North Buckinghamshire Rate: £22 - £24 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract: Ongoing Overview: We are supporting a leading composites manufacturer in the North Buckinghamshire region who are looking for experienced Composite Laminators to join their day shift team. You will be producing high-quality composite components for motorsport and advanced engineering projects, working to tight tolerances and high standards. Key Responsibilities: Hand-lay carbon fibre laminating using pre-preg materials Working from technical drawings, ply books and work instructions Preparing moulds, including cleaning, release application and general prep Bagging and de-bagging components Trimming, bonding and finishing composite parts Ensuring components meet quality, dimensional and cosmetic requirements Supporting production schedules and working effectively within a team environment Requirements: Previous experience as a composite...

Building Services Engineer Stevenage 12-month contract Up to £29.89 per hour (PAYE) / Up to £40 per hour (Umbrella) My client is seeking an experienced and meticulous Building Services and Fabric Clerk of Works to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. You will act as the department's eyes and ears on site, ensuring quality is built into every aspect of the projects under our responsibility. Responsibilities: Site Inspection & Quality Assurance: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections of all building services and building installations (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, controls, structure etc.) to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, statutory regulations (e.g., Building Regulations, Health & Safety), and industry best practices....

Composite Trimmer – Contract Roles Outside IR35 Up to £35 per hour Day, Night & Weekend shifts available Motorsport sector We’re supporting a leading motorsport organisation in their search for experienced Composite Trimmers to join on contract. Multiple shift patterns are available across days, nights, and weekends. The role: Trimming, finishing, and fitting composite components to precise specifications. Reading and working from engineering drawings, patterns, and templates. Using hand and power tools to achieve high-quality finishes. Ensuring all components meet required tolerances and quality standards. Working closely with production and inspection teams to maintain high performance standards. The ideal candidate: Proven experience as a composite trimmer within motorsport or high-performance engineering industries. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to tight tolerances. Skilled in hand-finishing, fettling, bonding, and assembly of composite...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for an MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Resident Engineer for Building Services for our client, who are a global leader in Energy Technology, working on major UK power projects. MEP Resident Engineer Duration: 9 months (chance of extension) Outside IR35 Location: Norfolk or Kent Role profile Responsible for monitoring of Contractors and their compliance to the designs, specifications, and RAMS, identifying and coordinating interfaces, monitoring performance and progress, liaising with design coordinators for Contractor TQ’s and proposing technical solutions, finishing and close-out of the MEP works to cost, time & quality. Responsibilities   The role encompasses the monitoring, inspection and coordination of Subcontractor installation and commissioning of the following services: Hot & cold-water systems Lighting (internal and external) Electrical distribution (LV) Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning...

Automation Test Engineer – Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700) CSCS / ECS Card Required We’re looking for an organised and technically minded Automation Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, occasionally going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support troubleshooting. Maintain test documentation, update scripts, and produce ad-hoc reports. Keep dashboards up to date, reflecting real-time defect and test status. Attend...