10 engineering jobs found in Cambridge

Contract RF Engineer | Outside IR35 Cambridge | 4 days on-site Our client is looking for a Contract RF Engineer to join their team to support the development and validation of next-generation wireless communication systems. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on discrete RF design across both transmit and receive paths, with a particular emphasis on frequency generation and VCO design. You’ll be working as part of a multidisciplinary product development team, contributing across the full lifecycle from circuit design and validation through to integration and debug within a complete end product environment. KEY TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE * Recent experience in discrete RF circuit design and validation * Strong knowledge of frequency generation and VCO design * Experience designing TX and RX circuits within the 400MHz – 900MHz range * Understanding of RF component selection, market availability, and obsolescence management * Experience working on integrated end products...

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a high-value contract on major infrastructure projects? Do you want to play a leading role in delivering complex, multi-disciplinary engineering solutions with a nationally recognised consultancy? We are seeking two Electrical Engineers to join a leading contractor/consultancy on a 6-month contract, with the potential for extension. This role offers a hybrid working model, with offices in Cambridge. The Opportunity ·£75 per hour (Inside IR35) ·6-month contract with strong extension potential ·Hybrid working (3 days office/site-based) ·Opportunity to work on high-profile, critical infrastructure projects ·Exposure to complex, technically challenging work within a leading consultancy environment This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical UK infrastructure programmes, particularly within the water sector, contributing to innovative and large-scale engineering solutions. You will be part of a highly skilled,...

Civil Water Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Water Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative, high-profile projects for the Water market, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering ventures both in the UK and internationally. This is a chance to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects that shape the future of cities and environments. You will contribute to transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions through every phase of the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Civil Water Engineer, you will be responsible for: ·Coordinating or managing a team of Civil Water engineers to deliver technical design work on complex,...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a talented, multi-disciplinary group, you will be at the forefront of delivering innovative and iconic projects within the Water market. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects that have a global impact, contributing to critical UK infrastructure both domestically and internationally. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact, playing a key role in transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: ·Leading a team of Mechanical engineers in delivering technical...

Contract Electronics Engineer - Outside IR35 £35 - 50/hour South Cambridge | Hybrid - 2 days on site Our client is looking for an Electronics Engineer to join their team on an initial contract to support the latest iteration of a medical device platform. This role centres on supporting the second round of DFM changes ahead of manufacturer handover, covering around 15 PCBs all managed in Altium. The work itself isn’t especially complex, but there’s a fair amount of it - small, detail-heavy updates across layout, schematics, footprints, and libraries, alongside some hands-on debug and EMC-driven design tweaks. You’ll be working closely with mechanical and software engineers inside the instrument, contributing to DFM/DFT improvements and documentation updates to get the next hardware version out the door. Strong Altium experience is important given the volume of changes, and there’s a clear preference for someone on site to make collaboration and problem-solving quicker and more...

Title : Research Development Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, UK- 50 % on site End date: 30th June 26 (12 months intent) Location: A minimum of 50% per week is expected onsite rising to 60% at some point in the future. Required * Strong software engineering skills in Python, with demonstrable experience building maintainable, well-tested, and production-quality systems, together with strong engineering hygiene practices including testing, code review, and documentation. * Experience building and maintaining APIs, backend services, and web applications using frameworks such as FastAPI or Django. * Experience with cloud infrastructure, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and deployment of Azure-hosted or similar cloud services. * Experience designing and building data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage at reasonable scale. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work with evolving...

Interim Technical Manager (Project-Focused) Location: Cambridgeshire Contract: 3 Months (Immediate Start) About the Business We’re partnering with one of the most exciting, fast-growing FMCG brands in the UK right now. This is a business that’s genuinely redefining the category, combining innovative product development with a standout brand and serious growth momentum. With major investment into site and capability, they are now entering a pivotal phase of scale. The Role You’ll be coming in to lead and support a number of key technical projects on-site, working closely with the Head of Technical to ensure everything is implemented to the highest standard. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your ability to manage technical elements of large-scale projects will be key. Key Responsibilities * Lead the technical input across multiple on-site projects * Support the commissioning of new machinery (HPP, belt press, new cappers) * Agree and implement factory...

RF Design Contractor | 6 Months | 4 days onsite | Outside IR35 | Cambridge I’m currently supporting an engineering company looking for a senior RF contractor to join them onsite for an initial 6 month engagement, helping solve a range of RF design, validation and obsolescence challenges across an existing product range. This is a hands-on role for somebody who can hit the ground running, integrate into the team quickly and add value across both development and manufacturing engineering activities. Key experience required: * Recent experience in discrete RF design and validation * Strong background with FGen/VCO along with TX/RX circuit design * Experience across 400MHz–900MHz frequencies (PMR type environments highly relevant) * Good understanding of RF component selection, market availability and obsolescence resolution * Experience working on integrated products rather than isolated RF modules/gain blocks * Strong communication skills and ability to work...

Electro Mechanical Assembler Cambridge £29,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (initial 3-month contract) Hours: 39 hours per week (flexitime, Monday to Friday) The Opportunity: Service Service is recruiting for an Electro Mechanical Assembler on behalf of a well-established engineering manufacturer in Cambridge. This is an initial 3-month opportunity, ideal for someone with hands-on assembly experience looking to join a structured and quality-focused production environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble electro-mechanical products using provided documentation and tools * Carry out soldering and crimping of cables and PCB assemblies * Update works order systems accurately * Maintain tools and equipment, reporting any requirements * Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives About You: * Experience in electro-mechanical or electronic assembly * Confident with soldering and cable/PCB work * Good attention to detail...

Shorterm Group are looking for a Shift Technician for Holiday/Sick cover in Thurrock. Location: Thurrock Shift: 12 Hour Continental Shifts - Days & Nights We are looking for an electrically biased M&E Shift Technician to provide holiday and sickness cover within a critical data centre environment. Engineers will step in to cover shifts when permanent staff are unavailable. Duties: include PPMs, reactive maintenance, fault finding, and supporting critical systems including UPS, generators, HV/LV, HVAC, CRAC/CRAH, and BMS systems. Pay Rates: £35-40 per hour Umbrella Requirements * NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical * 18th Edition * LV/HV/AP or relevant CP qualifications * Data centre or critical environment experience preferred * SC Clearance required If you are interested, please call Natalie on (phone number removed)