400 engineering jobs found in Hitchin

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

Engineering Teacher April start afteer the EAster break Outstanding school Engineering teacher Key Stages 3 and 4 West London Full time DT teacher post ideally offering Engineering Strong department Salary £180 - £280 per day JOB DESCRIPTION Engineering teacher for a highly achieving school in West London. The school are looking for a Engineering teacher at Key Stages 3 and 4. The school offers an exceptional working environment to its staff and pupils. The school boasts a well-resourced DT faculty, the school ideally need a DT teacher who can teach Engineering The school is keen to meet DT teacher`s over the next couple of weeks. SCHOOL INFORMATION The school has a tradition of combining both high expectations for all their students and a curriculum that is appropriate to the needs of the 21st Century. Their dedicated staff, excellent facilities and commitment to providing equal access to a wide range of educational and cultural experiences creates an environment in which...

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Engineering Surveyor/Site Engineer to support a roadworks project in Central London, working with a Tier 1 contractor on a short-term 6-week night-shift assignment. The works involve manholes, cored holes, and line & level surveys, supporting site teams during live night-time operations in a busy urban environment. The Role As Engineering Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out line and level surveys to support roadworks activities Setting out and surveying manholes and cored holes Providing accurate survey data to site engineers and supervisors Maintaining clear and accurate survey records Working closely with site teams to ensure works are delivered safely and to specification Supporting night-shift operations within a live traffic and pedestrian environment Shift pattern: 🕗 Night shifts — 20:00 to 05:00 📆 Duration — 6 weeks About You To be considered for this role, you will have: Proven...

Ribbon Splicing Engineer European-wide Travel Up to £450 per day   Travel & Accommodation Included Benefits of being a Ribbon Splicing Engineer: Up to £450 per day EU-wide travel (select your own rotation pattern) Travel and accommodation included Food allowance (between £30 - £50 per day)  The Ribbon Splicing Engineer will be responsible for: Performing ribbon splicing to a high standard Achieve a daily KPI of 864 ribbon splices daily Conducting testing, quality check and oversee performance Work collaboratively on fast -paced hyperscale data centres  The requirements to be a Ribbon Splicing Engineer: Proven experience in ribbon splicing Comfortable working on rotation across Europe Self-sufficient and reliable on-site Strong attention to detail and quality control

Rail Engineering Specialist – CO₂ Transport (UK)  The client is exploring emerging opportunities in UK non‑pipeline CO₂ transport, driven by recent government discussions and increased strategic interest in alternative CO₂ logistics. The focus is on assessing rail-based transport options from industrial CO₂ capture sites to storage or utilisation locations. Purpose of the Role: To provide high-level technical guidance on the feasibility, design considerations, and operational requirements of transporting CO₂ by rail. The specialist will review and critique existing internal work, advise on best‑practice engineering approaches, and support early‑stage concept development. Key Responsibilities:  Offer expert, high-level input on rail engineering solutions for transporting CO₂ from industrial plants. Evaluate and critique the client team’s current technical assumptions and conceptual work. Advise on rail infrastructure requirements, including: loading and unloading systems...

BMS Commissioning Engineer, Tridium, Trend or Siemens Immediate start 4 - 6 month contract £300 - £360 per day Our client requires an accomplished BMS Commissioning Engineer with Tridium, Trend or Siemens Building Management Controls experience to join their team on either a project in London or a site in Hertforshire . There are several roles and projects currently available in: the City, East London and also in Hertfordshire, the best site would depend on your location and experience for each project. This is on a contract basis and will initially run for 4 to 6  months. To start immediately and is likely to be extended on a rolling basis.  This position could also be as the Lead Commissioning Engineer if you have the right experience and the rate would then reflect this. Key skills required:- Experienced in the Commissioning of Building Management Systems ( BMS ) Qualified and experienced with Tridium ,Trend or Siemens Control systems. CSCS Skill Card or equivalent is...

Civil engineering contractor seeks a Lead Estimator to join their team for a long-term contract. This opportunity focuses on major civil engineering programmes within the airport, utilities, highways, and rail sectors. The role will be based in Essex for three days a week initially and is outside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Management and production of estimates covering utility diversions, piling, excavation and other civil engineering works Reviewing base estimates contained in CostX estimating software to identify scope changes Pricing contestable civil engineering works in connection with contract Compensation Event quotations Preparing the monthly cost forecast for the non-contestable utilities scope Review and validation of Statutory Undertaker's Third Party Estimates prior to submission to the Project Manager for approval Job Requirements: Significant experience in estimating within the civil engineering sector Proficient in using CostX estimating software Experience in...

Software Engineering Manager with a strong background in greenfield platform/ portal development (ideally gained in a B2B or B2B2C environment) is sought on a contract basis by a high growth PE backed scale up based near Peterborough. With recent investment into technology this Software Engineering Manager will play a crucial role in driving innovation across software engineering, automation, cloud and architecture affording this Software Engineering Manager an unparalleled level of autonomy to drive change. As the business scales and adds additional functionality this software engineering Manager will work closely with department heads to develop a technical roadmap that will directly linked to business success over the coming years. This role would suit a hands-on Engineering Manager with a well rounded skill set (engineering, data, architecture, cloud, deployment) who is local and available for immediate start. This Software Engineering Manager based near...

Job Title: Engineering Manager - DV Location: Reading (2-3 days/week on site/Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £63.57/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV Essential: Leading within a project delivery environment Knowledge of production systems, process partner equipment, Previous design of integration into a new facility. Electrical understanding Multidisciplinary background Ensure that the Engineering Requirements are suitable and appropriate and advise the Senior Engineering Manage as such. Identify options, select the appropriate solution and provide the right facility design solutions such that, for allocated work packages, they: meet business needs and functional performance, through life performance, are licensable and are deliverable. Ensure the Design Intent and Design Information Configuration are maintained from facility design inception through to project handover. Key Accountabilities: Provide the facility design...

Engineering Manager 12 Month Contract Location: South East England, Reading Working Pattern: 2-3 days per week onsite (subject to business needs) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Rate: £63.50 per hour Due to the security restrictions we can only consider people eligible for high level security clearances, this restriction requires UK Citizenship. Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of complex facility design solutions within a highly regulated environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring engineering outputs meet business requirements, regulatory standards, and lifecycle performance expectations. You will act as the primary engineering authority on assigned projects, overseeing multidisciplinary design delivery while ensuring safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness throughout. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead engineering representative on projects, accountable for delivery against quality, safety, cost, and schedule...

This is a great opportunity for a Materials Engineering Technical Lead to join our client's project management team during Pre‑FEED on a multi‑billion‑dollar petrochemical expansion project. The successful candidate will provide Material Engineering leadership and oversee the quality of the contractor's deliverables. This major CAPEX development includes a world‑scale mixed‑feed steam cracker integrated with significant refinery upgrades to increase olefins production, convert fuel oil to higher‑value products, expand utilities, and reduce GHG emissions. Applicants must be Materials Engineering subject matter experts with experience on large-scale petrochemical projects (or similar). The successful candidate will ensure the integrity and performance of materials across project operations, and requires strong expertise in corrosion, metallurgy, welding, non‑metallics, refractories, and material mechanics. The role provides technical guidance to contractors, advising on corrosion...

This is an exciting opportunity for a Civil Engineering Technical Lead to join our client's project management team during Pre‑FEED on a multi‑billion dollar petrochemical expansion project. The successful candidate will provide civil and structural technical leadership and oversee the quality of the contractor's deliverables. This major CAPEX development includes a world‑scale mixed‑feed steam cracker integrated with significant refinery upgrades to increase olefins production, convert fuel oil to higher‑value products, expand utilities, and reduce GHG emissions. Applicants must be civil engineering subject matter experts with experience on large‑scale petrochemical projects (or similar). The role includes leading civil input on an extensive modularisation project including the development of a heavy‑haul route, and civil / structural design for onshore and offshore facilities. Responsibilities include guiding contractor design and analysis, supporting weight management,...

Software Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineering Manager based in the Farnborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. 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 Software Engineering Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Lead the day-to-day activities of the software team Plan, design, develop, verify, and integrate the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft. Acting as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance,...

Job Title: Laboratory Analyst Vacancy type: 2 Year Fixed Term Contract Area: Hitchin Salary: DOE Key notes: Driving license desirable. Unable to provide sponsorship. SRG is working with a pharmaceutical company near Stevenage and Hitchin that specialises in skin care products. We are looking for an Analyst to join the QC team, providing support with HPLC, GC, and general wet chemistry techniques. This is a fantastic opportunity to get your foot in the door within a pharmaceutical company, covering maternity leave. To be successful in this role, you would need a chemistry/life science degree, and recent experience with HPLC or GC outside of university (e.g work placement). Experience or knowledge working to GMP is highly desirable. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Carry out QC or raw materials and finished products using HPLC, GC and wet lab techniques. Conduct equipment maintenance, calibration and solvent disposal, alongside other general lab keeping...

We are recruiting for a Test Engineer Design Engineer on contract to work for our client who specialise in Defence, the role is based 2 days in their Stevenage office and 3 remotely. The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and...

We are recruiting for a RF Designer on contract for our client who is in the Defence industry. The role is based in their Stevenage office. The successful candidate will be the designer for specific RF electronics designs. Interfaces to various stakeholders, such as the Datalink Design Authority and other functional entities will need to be managed effectively to ensure the designs are delivered in a timely manner and will integrate to the other parts of the system Responsibilities: The role is substantially technical and hand on testing and proving is essential. Collaborative working with other functions of the business, in particular Software & Firmware Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production and Future Systems. Skillset/experience required: Individuals will be able to demonstrate a significant number of the following attributes: Proven relevant RF electronics design experience (likely to be the design of 3 or 4 complex RF electronic items using the latest...

Commercial Plumber- Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire- £45k a well-established, family-run plumbing and heating company, now in our fourth year of trading. With a dedicated team of six full-time staff, we proudly serve clients across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Our projects span high-end residential properties (valued £1m+), schools, and commercial plant rooms, where quality workmanship and reliability are at the heart of everything we do. The Role We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Plumber to join our growing team. The role will involve a mix of installation, service, and maintenance work across a range of sites. You’ll be responsible for carrying out high-quality plumbing works in both residential and commercial settings, ensuring all jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Installation, servicing, and maintenance of commercial and domestic hot and cold water systems General plumbing...

Guidant Global has partnered with a world-renowned leader in defence and missile technology, a trusted collaborator of the UK's Ministry of Defence. They are seeking a skilled Systems Modelling Engineer to develop models of the seeker RF Radar. This role involves creating models that encompass the seeker hardware, digital processing, and target environment. The modelling team will be responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions, and integrating the seeker model with the missile dynamic reference model. What we're looking for: Essential Tools: MATLAB Simulink Multi-skilled team Skills: The ideal candidate should have experience in modelling for auto-coding. Assessing the suitability of algorithms in the Model Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable) Understanding with Radar and Control Systems (desirable) Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable) RF and Model delivery experience...

Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer Location: Stevenage Contract: 12 months + Rate: £55 per hour Industry: Space / Aerospace Overview We are seeking a Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer to support spacecraft system testing across functional and environmental test campaigns. You will develop, debug and execute automated test sequences, support anomaly investigations, and contribute to spacecraft verification activities. Key Responsibilities Interpret electrical and functional test requirements Develop, debug and execute automated test sequences Provide first-line support during spacecraft test operations Investigate faults and support anomaly resolution Prepare test procedures and produce test reports Support environmental testing (TVAC, EMC, Magnetic) Contribute to test reviews and non-conformance investigations Ensure compliance with engineering standards and procedures Required Experience Experience writing test sequences/scripts for spacecraft testing...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday) but due to the nature of the work, the position will need to be based onsite.     This role would be suitable for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer (Matlab / Simulink) ideally from the defence or aerospace industry.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite.  A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35...