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Oct 01, 2025  
Test Development Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Development Engineer on an initial 6 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Test Development Engineer Job Description: 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). Prepare specifications & develop...
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Nov 11, 2025  
Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...
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CL
Oct 15, 2025  
Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...
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Dec 12, 2025  
Track Handback Engineer
Track Handback Engineer Peterborough, England Contract roles – £400 + per shift (rate dependent on duties and experience) Are you an experienced Track Handback Engineer looking for long term opportunities and greater support to develop your career? If so, your next move is with Ganymede THE ROLE Ganymede has excellent opportunities for Track Handback Engineers whether fully passed out or requiring mentorship. We partner with a multitude of 1st tier and 2nd tier contractors in the rail construction and civils field to offer fantastic opportunities to secure both regular and supplementary ad hoc work, subject to your requirements. This can be across maintenance or multidisciplinary rail construction projects across the UK. This is a chance to leverage and develop your specialist skills with one of the UK’s leading providers of permanent way technical expertise, amongst likeminded professionals who are committed to delivering excellence.  ABOUT YOU If you are looking to...
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CL
Dec 07, 2025  
Research & Development Technician - Powertrains
Job Opportunity: Engine Development Technician Contract: 12-month rolling contract Location: On manufacturing site in Peterborough Rate: £20.38 PAYE - Pension and Holiday We are looking for a Engine Development or Power-train Development Technician to join our clients manufacturing site in Cambridgeshire. m, where we design and manufacture Cat® and Perkins engines for diverse applications, from marine to industrial. We're committed to sustainability and innovative energy solutions for a greener future. The successful applicant will support the companies advanced research and product development in electrification, powertrain, diesel, and hybrid systems. You'll collaborate closely with the engineering leads and play a key role in product testing and development. Key Responsibilities: Conduct build, strip, and measure activities on advanced components. Support engineers and communicate detailed feedback. Perform electrical safety checks and testing. Analyse data and report on...
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CL
Nov 28, 2025  
Mechanical Design Engineer ~ Defence Industry ~ 6 Month Contract
Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer ~ Defence Industry ~ 6 Month Contract Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading Global Aerospace and Defence client, based in Bedfordshire. Experience of working within the defence industry working with Armoured Fighting Vehicles and associated systems (Survivability, Lethality, Structures, Communications, Sights and Sensors) is considered essential for this role. Must have in depth knowledge of CREO CAD and Windchill software and will ideally have experience of the design of military vehicle applications. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, prototyping, design proving, engineering documentation, and supporting calculations. This role demands a high level of innovative thinking and the ability to synthesise ideas into functioning and manufacturable products that are compliant to design...
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Dec 11, 2025  
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Principal Mechanical Engineer (12 month contract) Location: Warrington or Preston or Leicester (Hybrid working) Rate: £60a-£80 per hour (Umbrella, inside IR35) Clearance: Must be eligible for NNPPI and SC security clearance A great opportunity has just opened up for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to support a major UK defence decommissioning programme focused on the safe, sustainable dismantling of legacy assets. This is a highly regulated environment where engineering quality, safety and innovative problem solving are absolutely central. The role involves leading mechanical engineering activities on complex decommissioning systems, with a strong focus on mechanical handling, cutting technologies, and integration of bespoke tooling into challenging environments. What you'll be doing Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and overseeing delivery of complex mechanical design solutions. Acting as the primary technical point of contact for internal and external...
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Dec 11, 2025  
Firmware/FPGA Developer
Job Title: Firmware/FPGA Developer Overview of department: We have a fantastic opportunity to join our client's Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department as a FPGA Engineer. We are responsible for supporting complex weapon programmes through the provision of specialist Electro-Optical support. Depending on the programme this will vary from specification and assessment through to delivery and support. We also lead and conduct industry-leading innovative R&D activities to support future emerging programmes. Responsibilities: The successful applicant will join our team developing ground-breaking EO Seekers & Sensors for our complex weapons. You will be responsible for the development of FPGA firmware solutions to support a number of products. Skillset/experience required: Essential Firmware design and development for Xilinx-SPF-Fibre video transceiver and implementation of high speed, synchronised video manipulation; VHDL, USB, HDMI, Taxi, Test-bench...
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CL
Dec 10, 2025  
FPGA Design Engineer
FPGA Design Engineer We are seeking an experienced FPGA Design and Verification Engineer to join a dynamic team working on a diverse portfolio of complex FPGA projects, including advanced signal processing, embedded systems, and safety-critical applications. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement FPGA architectures using VHDL, Simulink, targeting Xilinx, Intel, or Microsemi devices. Verify FPGA designs using VHDL and SystemVerilog/UVM methodologies. Utilize FPGA toolsets and Mentor verification tools (QuestaSim, ModelSim). Develop low-level C software for FPGA testing and integration. Produce high-quality documentation and configuration. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver complex projects.Required Skills & Experience: Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. 4+ years of FPGA development experience. Strong VHDL design and verification skills. Proficiency with SystemVerilog and UVM. Hands-on experience with Xilinx, Intel, or Microsemi FPGAs....
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Dec 10, 2025  
Hardware Design Engineer
Hardware Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience supporting the design, integration, and validation of test system hardware solutions? Do you have experience in design proving and performance testing during development? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Hardware Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards Develop proposals for investigations & solutions Carry out design appraisals Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements...
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Dec 10, 2025  
Digital Design Engineer
Digital Design Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering circa £70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in high-speed digital design? Do you have experience with MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash memory, or similar? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Digital Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Collaborate with technical leads and cross-functional teams to define and refine hardware specifications Lead the design and development of complex, high-speed digital electronics, with a focus on MPSoC FPGA, DDR/Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnects Conduct signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI)...
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CL
Dec 07, 2025  
Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer
We are recruiting a Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer on behalf of our client for an initial 12-month contract. In this role, your primary responsibilities will include preparing test procedures, developing and debugging test sequences for satellite system testing during ambient and environmental test campaigns. You will also be tasked with preparing, troubleshooting, and executing complex test sequences on flight spacecraft and test benches. Role: Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer Pay: £55 per hour (Via Umbrella) Contract: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week, 12-month contract Location: Stevenage IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC Cleared Responsibilities * Interpretation of electrical and functional test requirements from test specifications * Provide test solutions to meet the test specification requirements, from planning and kick-off meeting, through test sequence coding, procedure preparation and debug to execution. * Provide first-line support to...
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CL
Nov 27, 2025  
C# / C++ Software Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The department are happy to consider candidates with a mixture of C# and C++ or someone with just C# experience. Job Title: C# / C++ Software Engineer Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of 3 or 4 days per week onsite 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 (Umbrella)    C# / C++ Software Engineer Job Description: WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle.   The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations,...
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CL
Nov 26, 2025  
Embedded C / C++ Software Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit an Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Opportunities for occasional remote working. Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Embedded C / C++ Software Engineer Job Description: The company is a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable Engineers to join the Development Facility in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. You will be responsible for developing the software through the full lifecycle for...
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CL
Nov 13, 2025  
Configuration Engineer
Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...
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CL
Oct 31, 2025  
Embedded C Software Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit an Embedded C Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.  This role can be worked on a 4 day week basis.     Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Embedded C Software Engineer Job Description: Join a growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting a wide portfolio of software technologies. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with...
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CL
Oct 31, 2025  
Embedded Ada Software Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.   Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Embedded ADA Software Engineer Job Description: Join the growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting a wide portfolio of software technologies. You will work as...
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CL
Oct 30, 2025  
Configuration Engineer
Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...
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CL
Oct 11, 2025  
Configuration Engineer
Senior Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   This is a good opportunity for someone in the Automotive industry who is looking to work within the Defence Industry. Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: High level of knowledge regarding principles of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. Excellent Communication Skills – Verbal, Written, Electronic, across all levels The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and...
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CL
Sep 17, 2025  
Product Assurance Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Product Assurance Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bristol site, depending on your preference.  The role will be predominantly working from home with just one day onsite.   Job Title: Product Assurance Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol site, depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: 1 day per week onsite 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 (Umbrella) Product Assurance Engineer Job Description: Future Systems (Research & Development) Leadership in Bid Work & Quality Planning (QP) Lead quality assurance input into bid and proposal work, ensuring product assurance requirements are considered from the...
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