22 engineering jobs found in Cambridge

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

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...

Handyman Wanted - CB4 Area Duties Include: General property maintenance Basic plumbing and electrical repairs Painting and decorating Furniture assembly and installations Garden and outdoor maintenance Responding to small repair jobs quickly and professionallyRequirements: Previous handyman or maintenance experience Blue CSCS Card Required Own tools and transport preferred Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Good problem-solving skills Friendly and professional attitude Daniel Owen is an experienced recruitment consultancy, which specialise in the placement of quality temporary a permanent worker to all role in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies

DDI Engineer / DDI Migration Specialist - SC Cleared 📍 Cambridge (Hybrid) 📅 12-Month Contract 💰 £450-£500 per day Inside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced DDI Specialist to lead a large-scale migration from BlueCat to Infoblox within a complex global enterprise environment. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring strong expertise across DNS, DHCP and IPAM, with responsibility for assessing the current estate, defining the migration strategy and delivering a low-risk implementation across multi-region infrastructure. The successful candidate will also help shape the future-state DDI platform through improved standards, automation, documentation and operational processes. Key Responsibilities Lead the migration from BlueCat to Infoblox Assess current DDI estate and define migration strategy Deliver DNS, DHCP and IPAM solutions across enterprise-scale environments Design and support scalable DDI architectures Implement and manage GeoDNS / GSLB solutions...

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...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Cambridge Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

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...

Senior Project Manager | Cambridge | 3-month contract An established and growing technology organisation is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to join its Project Management team. This role involves leading the full lifecycle of complex new product development programmes, covering both hardware and software, from concept through to volume production. You will be responsible for delivering projects to scope, time, budget, and quality while managing risks, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities +Lead delivery of high-visibility technology projects in collaboration with technical and product stakeholders +Manage full project lifecycle: concept, development, validation, and production +Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards +Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and manage opportunities +Facilitate regular project governance, reporting, and stakeholder communication Day-to-Day...

Project Manager – Groundworks Package (Immediate Start) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to oversee a long-term groundworks package on a major project. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and reliable professional looking to secure consistent work with an immediate start. Role Overview: You will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. The role will involve coordinating subcontractors, liaising with clients, and maintaining strict health and safety compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee all aspects of groundworks operations on site * Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers * Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and budget * Maintain high standards of health & safety and compliance * Conduct site meetings and provide progress reports...

Production Build Technician We have a great opportunity to join a manufacturing team in Royston, as a Production Build Technician. You will produce small, high value bioprocess systems to the highest level of efficiency, quality and cost. As a Production Build Technician, you will be part of the production team responsible for the hands-on assembly, wiring or testing of products. You will also work with other internal functions to continuously identify design, process and efficiency improvements. Your Responsibilities * Work hands-on as part of the production team to mechanically assemble products * Assembly may require some wiring and testing of the product * Follow a defined process accurately * Work within the Production Engineering team and other internal functions to continuously identify design, process and efficiency improvements * Ensure that production documentation is correctly recorded and is kept up to date * Effective communication with the Cell...

Location: Newmarket (CB8) Duration: Temporary - 6 months initially with potential to become permanent Hours: 8:30 am until 4:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £13.75 per hour increasing to £14.25 after 3 months Job Reference: 36113 Polytec are looking for a Production Technician for our Newmarket based client. Responsibilities: * Assembly of antenna kits, following documentation, ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to * Operate Test and Measurement equipment * Ensure all relevant paperwork for each job is completed Requirements: * Previous experience of light mechanical assembly work * Electronics background or microwave experience preferable * Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs * Good soldering skills would be an advantage Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

Do you have previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment? Are you available immediately? Job Title: Production Inspector Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Hourly rate: £13 - £14 DOE Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday - Friday rotating shift 8:30am - 5pm & 6am – 2pm Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for a Temp to Perm Production Inspector for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As the Production Inspector your duties will include: * Conduct thorough inspections of incoming materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards * Maintain accurate records of inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions taken * Work closely with production teams to address quality issues and implement improvements. * Participate in quality audits and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing production processes. An ideal candidate for the Production Inspector will have: *...

Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to carry out roles and responsibilities such as packing and labelling, quality checking products and many other duties. Roles & Responsibilities · Operates machinery and equipment on a production line · Assembles, packs, or labels products · Checks products for quality and defects · Follows health and safety rules at all times · Keeps work areas clean and organised · Meets daily production targets and deadlines · Loads and unloads materials or goods · Reports faults or issues to supervisors · Works as part of a team to keep production running smoothly Experience, Skills & Qualifications · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment · Good attention to detail · Basic teamwork and communication skills · Willingness to follow instructions and safety procedures · Reliable and punctual Working Pattern & Benefits Hours: 2pm – 10pm Mon-Fri · Benefits: Free Fruit, Teas & Coffee, Free...

Do you have previous experience as a Machine Technician? Do you have an interest in Machine Wiring with some proven experience? Job Title: Machine Assembler Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Hours: Monday - Thursday 8.00am to 4.30pm / Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm Salary: £12.71 p/h to start, increasing once trained Contract Type: Full time, 12 week temp to perm Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking a Machine Assembler As Machine assembler your duties will include: * Perform electrical testing of system builds * Read and work to engineering drawings and schematics * Ensure production schedules are met in line with customer demands An ideal candidate for the Machine assembler will have: * Electrical experience, including panel assembly and wiring from diagrams * Experience in building switchgear is desirable Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Haverhill, Suffolk following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy...

Do you have experience in operating machinery? Job title: General Operative Location: Haverhill Hourly Rate: up to £13.00ph DOE Contract: Temporary on-going (could go perm for right person) Hours: Monday -- Sunday (Shift Pattern: 6am - 2pm - 2pm - 10pm - 10pm - 6am) Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for General Operative for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As the General Operative your duties will include: * Operate and maintain a variety of machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling rigs and cutting equipment * Set up, align and calibrate tooling, work‑holders and fixtures for machining components * Assemble machined parts, carry out finishing operations * Monitor machine performance, conduct routine checks, perform basic maintenance, and report issues promptly. An ideal candidate for the General Operative will have: * Familiarity with machining previously. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take...

Do you have experience in operating machinery? Are you looking for part time weekend work? Job title: Weekend General Operative Location: Haverhill Hourly Rate: up to £13.50ph DOE Contract: Temporary on-going (could go perm for right person) Hours: Friday - Sunday (6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am) Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for Weekend General Operative for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As a Weekend General Operative your duties will include: * Operate and maintain a variety of machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling rigs and cutting equipment * Set up, align and calibrate tooling, work‑holders and fixtures for machining components * Assemble machined parts, carry out finishing operations * Monitor machine performance, conduct routine checks, perform basic maintenance, and report issues promptly. An ideal candidate for the Weekend General Operative will have: * Familiarity with machining previously. * Available to work weekends Ideally...

PMO Analyst (Project Portfolio & Governance) Sector: Engineering / Infrastructure / Technology £27 per hour Umbrella *INSIDE IR35* 12 Month Contract Coventry   We are looking for a highly analytical PMO Analyst to join our portfolio team. This is a pivotal role where project governance meets digital innovation. You won't just be tracking milestones; you will be building the dashboards and reporting frameworks that drive multi-million-pound decision-making across our entire project estate.   The Role As the PMO Analyst, you will act as the "engine room" for our project portfolio. Your role  is to ensure governance is robust, schedules are aligned, and data is visualized in a way that tells a clear story to our stakeholders. From JQL scripting in Jira to architecting Tableau dashboards, you will be the technical expert who ensures our delivery stays on track.   Key Accountabilities: Support the implementation of portfolio-wide standards, document control, and rigorous...

Integration Architect (SAP BTP / CPI) Location: Huntington (York) - (Hybrid – 2 days onsite) Contract Type: Contract (6 months) Rate: £680–£720 per day (Inside IR35) We are seeking an experienced Integration Architect to support the design and assurance of enterprise integration solutions across SAP S/4HANA and multiple third-party applications. This role sits within a complex multi-vendor environment, working across functional and technical teams to define robust integration approaches and ensure consistent delivery standards. You will be responsible for defining integration patterns, reviewing technical designs, and ensuring alignment between SAP and external systems. A key focus will be on interface architecture, particularly IDoc-based integrations, and SAP BTP/CPI middleware solutions. You will also contribute to test strategy definition, scenario design, and defect triage, working closely with stakeholders across business and technology teams. This role requires strong...

Role: Production Supervisor Location: Buntingford Hours:  Full time Salary: £(phone number removed)ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Production Supervisor to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Paint Line Operative: Ensure correct tooling, materials, and resources are available for each job. Monitor progress and adjust schedules or staffing as required. Liaise with other departments (e.g., design, engineering, stores, quality) to resolve issues and maintain efficiency. Supervise and support teams across the Punch and Folding departments. Allocate daily tasks, set priorities, and ensure production targets are met. Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to team members. Identify training needs and support skill development across all fabrication areas. Promote a positive, safe, and productive working environment. What we would like from you: Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of CNC punch press operation, press brake...

Role: Paint Line Operative Location: Buntingford Hours:  Full time Salary: £16.00ph-£17.00ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Paint Line Operative to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Paint Line Operative: Set up and operate CNC punch press machinery in accordance with job specifications. Configure machine programs, tooling, and dies based on technical drawings and production requirements. Load sheet metal materials safely and ensure correct alignment and positioning. Perform test runs and make adjustments to achieve accurate cuts, shapes, and hole patterns. Monitor machine performance throughout production and respond to alarms or irregularities. What we would like from you: Technical Expertise: Proven experience operating CNC punch press machinery, with the ability to read and interpret technical blueprints, engineering drawings, and fabrication specifications. Industry Experience: Typically 1–3 years of hands‑on experience in sheet‑metal...