263 engineering jobs found in Northampton

Are you an Engineering Release Specialist looking for your next opportunity? One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for an Engineering Release Specialist, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will be responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the Engineering Release Specialist include: * Ensure a timely and accurate BoM is released from Product Engineering to the wider internal and external business * Ensure parts are correctly coded to support scheduling and build * Provide focal point to customers and suppliers at commodity level to ensure accurate & timely BoM release. * Liaise extensively with Engineering and Manufacturing customers and industry partners * Manage workload to support programme timing, key project dates and departmental targets...

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Suspension Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

Technical Author – Homologation Engineering Certain Advantage is hiring for a Technical Author – Homologation Engineering based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Technical Author – Homologation Engineering—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Setting Requirements in relation to Vehicle Efficiency. Authoring robust Technical Requirements. Supporting system owners and feature owners, with the creation of child requirements needed to meet IEM requirements.The Individual We’re looking...

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an R&D Engineering Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to support the delivery of complex space programmes within a fast-paced, technically advanced environment. This role will see you leading a matrixed, multidisciplinary team across both bid activities and the early phases of a new mission. You will play a key role in shaping project delivery, coordinating engineering efforts, and ensuring successful execution across critical programme milestones. This role is being offered as an initial 6 month contract, with a start date in May 2026.  Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of complex engineering projects, including space missions or mission elements Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, commercial, procurement, and product assurance Plan and deliver key project review gates (e.g. Requirements Review, PDR, CDR), including associated documentation Manage the balance of cost, schedule, quality, and risk across all...

Engineering Technician  6 Month Fixed Term Contract  An innovative engineering organisation is seeking a practical, hands-on Engineering Technician to support the development of cutting-edge technologies. This role offers the opportunity to design, build and test prototypes while contributing to the scale-up of advanced manufacturing processes. You’ll work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, helping bring new ideas from concept through to real-world application. Key Responsibilities Design, build and test mechanical systems and prototypes Develop and run test rigs to validate performance Maintain and improve lab and workshop equipment Troubleshoot, repair and optimise engineering systemsPlease apply now

Welder / Fabricator Northampton  Hours of work: 8am till 4.30pm Monday to Friday Pay Rate: up to £15 per hour Are you an Experienced Welder / Fabricator within the sheet metal fabrication industry? If yes, read on....   My client is a leading manufacturer within their industry based in Northampton within commutable distance from Corby, Wellingborough and surrounding areas . They are currently looking for a skilled Welder / Fabricator to join their team.   The Role - Welder / Fabricator: - TIG Welding on stainless steel - Fabrication - Working from drawings - General assembly - Working independently and as part of a team   Minimum Skills / Experience Required -Welder / Fabricator: - Experience of TIG Welding on stainless steel (light gauge) - Fabrication experience - Able to quality check own parts - Motivated and excellent team player The Package - Fabricator / Welder - Pay rate up to £15.00 - Overtime available - Free onsite parking - Holiday Package -...

EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CAD CAM Programmer to join a precision engineering company located in Northampton, working on a 6-month FTC. 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: * Competitive pay: Circa £50,000 per annum * Shifts: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm * Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art CNC Milling / Turning and Mill-Turn machinery Your responsibilities include: * ​​​​ * Programming multi-axis CNC Milling / Mill-Turn machines using offline controls * Strong knowledge of Hypermill is a MUST for this role * Catia V5 is Desirable * Proving out programs using Vericut is a MUST * Working from Engineering drawings / 3D models * Reverse engineering and continuous improvement activities * Understanding of Fanuc CNC controls * Worked with...

Job Title: Vehicle Builders. Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton. Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm (50 hours per week) Rates: £18.68 PAYE £23.83 Umbrella (pre 12 weeks) £25.11 Umbrella (post 12 weeks) Duration: Ongoing (long-term contract) Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions across urban, interurban and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: This role is based at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton, supporting large-scale overhaul projects. You will be part of a team of Vehicle Builders responsible for refitting and modernising the interiors of train carriages. Key Responsibilities: Stripping and preparing vehicles for repair work Cutting and fitting materials to precise measurements Installing components such as panels, flooring, carpets and seating using materials including wood, metal, composites, sealants and adhesives Assembling, fitting and finishing interior and exterior features Using Siemens...

Job Title: Vehicle Builders. Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton. Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm (50 hours per week) Rates: £18.68 PAYE £23.83 Umbrella (pre 12 weeks) £25.11 Umbrella (post 12 weeks) Duration: Ongoing (long-term contract) Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions across urban, interurban and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: This role is based at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton, supporting large-scale overhaul projects. You will be part of a team of Vehicle Builders responsible for refitting and modernising the interiors of train carriages. Key Responsibilities: Stripping and preparing vehicles for repair work Cutting and fitting materials to precise measurements Installing components such as panels, flooring, carpets and seating using materials including wood, metal, composites, sealants and adhesives Assembling, fitting and finishing interior and exterior features Using Siemens...

Technician - Rolling Stock (Trains) Location: Northampton Contract Duration: 6 Months' Minimum Shifts: 12 hour days / nights (Apply online only), (Apply online only) Pay Rates: £26.56 for the first 12 weeks (Umbrella), then increasing to £27.99 per hour (Umbrella) or £21.32 per hour PAYE Your Responsibilties: Working as part of the Engineering team, this challenging role involves mechanical production duties - gearboxes, mod repairs and Production of rolling stock assets. Supporting with the completion of repairs, modifications, commission within a well-equipped rolling stock depot With minimal supervision undertake Modification of the allocated rolling stock to meet the requirements of the modification and production plan. Undertake any other duties as and when required within the scope of the modification and production work Working underneath the specified engineering instructions and drawings, following the methods and tooling specified within them.Knowledge &...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

My client is a leading civil engineering contractor who are looking to onboard an engineer to complete a groundworks and steel frame package for an industrial park that's being developed in Northampton. The scope of works will include drainage, roads, kerbs, holding down bolts, and steel works. Site engineer responsibilities: • setting out on groundwork and steel frame package • Reporting to senior engineer and project manager • QA • Completing As - built surveys ,Raising design issues • RFI's Site engineer requirements • Valid CSCS card • Civil engineering degree or time served • SMSTS or SSSTS (Desirable not essential) • Laptop and AutoCAD If this role sounds of interest please apply below

Job Description As a key member of our manufacturing operation, you will be responsible for producing high-precision crankshafts, camshafts, and various other engine components for leading super and hyper car manufacturers. The Role Set and operate CNC and manual: cylindrical and surface grinders. Perform quality control checks using gauges, perthometer and Adcole equipment. Manufacture components efficiently and cost-effectively, adhering to company standards and procedures. Maintain high level of communication with the Team and report operational issues promptly. Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting enhancements to methods, processes, and tooling. Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities. Support the Company’s compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 by following company policy and best practice. Candidate Profile Experience as a CNC Grinder,...

Job Description: As a CNC Setter Operator at Cosworth, you will be responsible for manufacturing Crankshafts and Camshafts as well as a variety of other engine components for super/hyper car manufacturers. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up and operating multiple CNC machines, as well as reading and editing programs to ensure smooth operations. You will also be responsible for conducting quality control checks using various measurement tools, and inspecting/maintaining machinery, tooling, and equipment. Your goal will be to ensure that all parts meet specifications and to minimise production downtime. The Role:  To manufacture camshafts and crankshafts for Automotive and Aerospace customers. To set and operate machines in a safe manner with regard to themselves and others, complying with the Health and Safety at Work Act. To produce components to the company standard in the most efficient / cost effective manner. To be familiar with all systems and procedures...

MIG Welder Corby We are looking for an experienced MIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing company in Corby, specialising in irrigation equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity for long-term, stable work in a busy, supportive workshop environment. Pay: £16.21/hr | Overtime: £24.31/hr Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 Friday: 08:00 - 16:30The Role: MIG welding mild steel (1mm - 15mm) Welding thin and thick sections, with or without jigs Producing strong, water-tight welds Reading and following engineering drawings Preparing materials and setting up equipment Inspecting welds to ensure quality standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Meeting production targets and deadlinesWhat We're Looking For: Proven experience as a MIG Welder Confident welding mild steel across varying thicknesses Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong attention to detail Reliable and a good team player Flexible for overtime when...

Marketing Communications Manager Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire (Hybrid) Pay: £70,000-£80,000 equivalent (weekly pay) + expenses Start: Immediate Contract: Temporary A fast‑growing Defence business sector is looking for an experienced Marketing Communications Manager to lead high‑impact marketing activity across the UK and Europe. This role is ideal for someone who can deliver integrated campaigns, manage Defence events, and strengthen brand visibility in a technical B2B environment. The role of this Temporary Contract Marketing Communications Manager will be to : Lead integrated marketing and communications plans. Deliver multi‑channel campaigns (digital, social, email, PR, events). Drive account‑based marketing and end‑to‑end campaign execution. Create technical content and customer‑focused messaging. Manage Defence events, exhibitions, and trade shows. Improve digital lead generation and report on performance. Work closely with sales, product, engineering, and...

Electrical Design Engineer - HV/LV (BESS / Grid Connection) 📍 Location: Olney, MK46 💼 Type: Contract 💰 Salary: £180 - £240 a day - Open to discussion About the Role We are seeking a highly capable Electrical Design Engineer to support the delivery of a major energy infrastructure project, with a strong focus on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and grid integration. You will be responsible for delivering electrical design work from concept through to construction and commissioning, working across both low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) systems up to 33kV. A key aspect of the role will involve designing how BESS assets connect into the wider transmission network (up to 400kV). This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to grid-scale energy projects and contribute across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Deliver LV and HV electrical designs (up to 33kV) from concept through to detailed design and commissioning Produce high-quality...

Senior / Lead Electrical Design Engineer - HV/LV (BESS / Grid Connection) 📍 Location: Olney, MK46 💼 Type: Contract 💰 Salary: £220 - £300 - Open to discussion About the Role We are looking for a Senior / Lead Electrical Design Engineer to play a key role in delivering a major grid-scale energy infrastructure project, with a strong focus on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and transmission network integration. In this role, you will lead the delivery of electrical design from concept through to construction and commissioning, covering both LV and HV systems (up to 33kV). You will also provide technical oversight on how BESS assets connect into the wider transmission network (up to 400kV). This is a high-impact position offering ownership of design outputs, stakeholder engagement, and technical leadership across a complex, large-scale programme. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver HV/LV electrical design activities across the full project lifecycle Provide technical...

Great opportunity to work as a Freezer Warehouse Operative at our client's busy site in Daventry. The rate of pay is: - Days £16.01 per hour - Nights £19.71 per hour - Weekend £20.89 per hour - Bank Holiday Days £23.40 per hour + Nights £27.10 per hour This is a full-time role working 4 out of the 7 shifts, including weekend working. The hours of work available are: - 7am to 7pm - 7pm to 7am Previous experience working in a warehouse/production environment is preferred, however, this is not essential as initial and ongoing training will be provided. Your Time at Work The responsibilities of a Freezer Warehouse Operative include: - Picking and packing frozen food for the UK's leading supermarket. - This role is physically demanding, involves manual handling, twisting and turning. - Full PPE is provided for this role as the Warehouse operates at -25°C - The working day is based on 12 hours shifts, 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am. - Working to meet customer...