146 component engineer jobs found

Job Title: Functional Safety Engineer Location: Dunton, Essex (4 days onsite per week) Rate: £29.59ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) – Increasing to £38.38 via an Umbrella Company after 13 weeks Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until December 2026) Hours: Standard 37.5 Hours Per Week Reference: F56480 Position Description: We are seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join our client’s core team in the based in Laindon, Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring our complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what’s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient...

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)...

Experienced Software Test Engineer with a strong focus on validating automotive systems using HIL rigs (Component, Core, Domain levels). Experienced in HIL automation with tools such as Automation Desk or vTESTstudio, and skilled in integrating test scripts within CI/CD pipelines. Demonstrated expertise in performing smoke testing to ensure software stability, proficient in executing system and function-level testing, maintaining structured test strategies using requirement management tools like DOORS and System Weaver (Car Weaver). Skilled in test case development, execution, and verdict updates. Experienced in system safety testing / reporting and actively support test case automation while contributing to manual testing efforts. Adept at documenting test activities in prescribed storage systems to ensure traceability and compliance with process standards

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...

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (via Umbrella PAYE) – increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s (Agency Worker Regulations) Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join their core team in the Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what’s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient model-based systems engineering (MBSE / SysML) tools. Additionally, you will...

Satellite AIT EGSE Engineer Location: On‑site (UK Eyes Only) Clearance: SC Clearance Required Rate: £45.00 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37 per week Step into a role at the heart of spacecraft innovation. As a Satellite AIT EGSE Engineer, you'll be the technical authority behind the electrical ground support equipment that powers spacecraft build, integration, and test. This is your chance to work on mission‑critical systems, solve complex engineering challenges, and directly contribute to the success of space missions. What You'll Be Doing You'll take ownership of the electrical test racks and EGSE systems that keep spacecraft development moving. Your day‑to‑day will include: Maintaining, validating, and fault‑finding on advanced electronic and RF test racks Administering and configuring computer systems and networks across Windows and Linux environments Setting up and securing local networks, including firewall configuration Supporting environmental and...

I am recruiting for an experienced Full Stack Engineer to work on a hybrid basis - 3 days in London, 2 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. I am seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with several years of experience who operates as a hands-on, independent contributor and takes full ownership of building, scaling, and running production systems. This role is designed for engineers who have built and operated large-scale systems end-to-end, not those with superficial exposure or purely design-focused experience. Candidates must have strong experience of Java Full Stack, React, Kubernetes & Docker. Experience in building responsive, component based user interfaces using modern front end frameworks. Hands on expertise in API design and development (REST/JSON), including versioning and backward compatibility. Experience with UI testing, component testing, and front end build...

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Stevenage   World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Engineer  on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Responsibilities: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE . These tasks include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis.   You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.   What we’re looking for from you: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics...

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Electronics Engineer to join them on an initial 12-month basis. As Electronics Engineer you will join the Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment. Some of these tasks include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis. Role: Electronics Engineer Pay: £32 -£35 per hour via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: 12 months (possible extension) IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC Clearence needed however can start on BPSS Skillset/experience required: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems to component level. Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use...

Are you an Automotive Manufacturing Engineer with a background within Assembly Process, seeking a new challenge? Expleo are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, to support one of our leading automotive clients, based in Birmingham on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity supporting designing, developing, and implementing new or revised processes for assembling component parts and sub-assemblies required for a finished product Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer: * Application of Lean Manufacturing and Design principles. * Feasibility of all designs to suit manufacturing build requirements - Design for Assembly (DFA). * Build process strategy for manufacturing. * Planning, developing and implementation of all written Processes for manufacturing. * Planning, developing and implementation of all tooling, jigs and fixtures for manufacturing. * Process Capability of all processes and equipment, including Dimensional Management applications. * Quality Planning...

Project Engineer (Contract) - Defence Sector Location: Deeside Security Clearance: SC required Overview We are recruiting for a Project Engineer on a long term contract to join a leading defence engineering organisation supporting critical avionics, electronics, and component programmes for the UK Armed Forces. This Project Engineer role offers the opportunity to develop your engineering knowledge and project delivery capability, con-tributing to high priority Defence programmes. As a Project Engineer you will be responsible for delivering a range of engineering projects (both acquisition and in-service support) using structured project management methodologies such as PRINCE2/APM. There may be occasional travel to other MOD locations when required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage engineering projects from initiation through to delivery Plan, organise, and oversee all project activities to ensure successful outcomes Develop and maintain system requirements, including...

MERITUS are recruiting for a Build Process Engineer to join the manufacturing team for our major aerospace client in Broughton, Flintshire. BUILD PROCESS ENGINEER - INSIDE IR-35 - £32.13 PER HOUR - 9 MONTHS - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS This role is responsible for developing and delivering manufacturing build processes aligned with industrial architecture and engineering definitions. The primary objective is to ensure industrial requirements are effectively integrated into the product design. The Build Process Engineer supports the development of manufacturing systems, progressing from initial concepts through to implementation in an operational environment, with a focus on cost efficiency and lead-time targets. The role also involves the use of modern digital engineering tools and platforms. Key Accountabilities / Deliverables Develop and document manufacturing process definitions up to handover to the production planning phase. Influence product...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Manufacturing Based in Bristol – 1 Week Contract (Possible Extension) Monday to Friday – 08:00 to 16:00 (Minimum 10 Hours Paid Per Day) Outside IR35 – £30ph The business is currently seeking an Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support the on-site team in Bristol. This role involves working as part of a team on a full service and overhaul of conveyors, boxing machines, and AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots), ensuring minimal downtime across operations. If you are available for an immediate contract with potential extension, please get in touch. Key Responsibilities Work as part of a team servicing and overhauling: Conveyor systems Boxing/packaging machinery AMR robots Carry out reactive maintenance, including fault finding and component replacement Perform planned preventative maintenance Skills & Experience Required Strong electrical & mechanical background  Previous experience within automation &...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Contract (12 Months) | Bedfordshire | Inside IR35 Looking to take on complex engineering challenges that genuinely push your technical capability? We're seeking experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to join a high integrity defence engineering programme focused on advanced platform integration and mission-critical systems. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge mechanical sub-systems, complex mechanisms, and high reliability components designed for demanding military environments. Location Bedfordshire On-site presence required Mondays and Tuesdays from September 2025 Contract Details Duration: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week Schedule: 4-day week (Mon-Thurs) with flexible working Rate: Competitive per hour (inside IR35, inclusive of employer deductions) Clearance: BPSS to start; SC required later Eligibility: Sole UK nationals only (due to programme requirements) Role Overview As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for...

Mechanical Design Engineer (NX) Remote (occasional site visits to Portsmouth) £56.41 (inside IR35) Defence 6 months Applies an in depth understanding of design processes, tools, systems and techniques to an extensive range of design solutions associated with complex assemblies, components or systems. Is able to develop design solutions from the bottom up with limited information, applying the various design requirements to achieve appropriate design solutions. Working as part of a multi-functional team, the successful applicant will be currently working in a senior designer role and have many years' experience of using CAD software to create 2D and 3D solid modelled designs, for a wide range of products from small components to large complex sub-systems. The successful applicant will take the Lead Design Engineers conceptual information or component list and develop into a detailed design and data pack that is suitable for manufacture. They will then manage the...

Electrical Engineer Remote (occasional site visits to Portsmouth) £81.05 p/hr (inside IR35) Defence 6 months This is a technical role relating to the Electrical aspects of electronic hardware design. The Role Holder will :- Apply a breadth of design expertise and knowledge to generate electrical design solutions for both new products and technology insertions into legacy products. Be capable of generating detailed designs from concept to completion and addressing a range of engineering issues.Work within a multi-disciplined team. Typical Duties: Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. Motor drives, control, and positioning systems. EMC management and verification. Specification of bespoke procured hardware. Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations....

Applies an in depth understanding of design processes, tools, systems and techniques to an extensive range of design solutions associated with complex assemblies, components or systems. Is able to develop design solutions from the bottom up with limited information, applying the various design requirements to achieve appropriate design solutions. Working as part of a multi-functional team, the successful applicant will be currently working in a senior designer role and have many years’ experience of using CAD software to create 2D and 3D solid modelled designs, for a wide range of products from small components to large complex sub-systems. The successful applicant will take the Lead Design Engineers conceptual information or component list and develop into a detailed design and data pack that is suitable for manufacture. They will then manage the engineering/manufacturing interface through the relevant manufacturing processes. This will include overseeing the various...

Electrical Engineer £81.05ph umbrella (Inside IR35) BAE Broad Oak Fully Remote (On site visits as and when required) Role Description This is a technical role relating to the Electrical aspects of electronic hardware design. The Role Holder will :- ? Apply a breadth of design expertise and knowledge to generate electrical design solutions for both new products and technology insertions into legacy products. ? Be capable of generating detailed designs from concept to completion and addressing a range of engineering issues. ? Work within a multi-disciplined team. Core Duties ? Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. ? Motor drives, control, and positioning systems. ? EMC management and verification. ? Specification of bespoke procured hardware. ? Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test...

Our client has an opportunity for a Build Process Engineer to join them on a contract basis until the end of the year with likely extension. You will be delivering build processes aligned with Industrial Architect and engineering definition with the main objective being to ensure industrial requirements are embedded into the Design Definition. Role: Build Process Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire. Fully onsite Hours: 35 per week Hourly Rate: £32.13 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Create documented Industrial Dossiers/build process up to handover to serial planning phase. To influence the product design and derive the process instructions concurrently. Influence and approval of the product design - Design Data Set (DDS). Manufacturing maturity of new technical solutions. Support and influence the Manufacturing System. Create Component Delivery Specifications (CDS). Work in collaboration with the MFT to...

Proactive Personnel Wolverhampton are looking for an Electrical Engineer on a temp to perm basis for our client in Willenhall, Wolverhampton Length of Assignment: 12 week temp to perm role leading onto a permanent position Working hours are Monday -Thursday 8:00 am – 4:30pm, Friday 8:00 am – 2:00pm Duties: An exciting opportunity for an electrical engineer with proven diagnostic skills, able to fault find to component level, and the ability to rework PCBs with both through hole and surface mount components using hot air rework tools and soldering irons. Computer literacy, the ability to read schematic drawings, experience using multi-meters, the use of test software and other test equipment, programming and testing of PCB's are preferable requirements. You will be a key member of the Quality team, taking direction from the quality manager, overseeing all quality metrics and continuous improvement projects, and dealing with customer non-conformances, internal audits, and other...