271 engineering jobs found in Northampton

We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Engineering Administrator to join a busy manufacturing site based in Old Wolverton, Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who enjoys working in a technical or engineering environment. This role is available immediately and is initially temporary, with the possibility of becoming a permanent position for the right candidate. Job Purpose To support the Technical Manager in the day-to-day running of the site and assist in delivering both the long-term strategy and annual OGSM. The role will also support the Maintenance team with contractor control, engineering administration, and spares management. Key Responsibilities * Liaise with the Facilities Management GSM on site to cover relevant areas in scope * Provide engineering team administration using the MaintainX system * Support the site Preventative Maintenance programme * Create data and reports for...

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 Suspension Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

Component Engineer - Body Engineering and Exteriors - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career and join a forward-thinking industry leader? This is your chance to be part of an exciting opportunity as a Component Engineer. Working with cutting-edge projects and innovative designs, this role offers you the chance to make a real impact while developing your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. The company is dedicated to excellence, ensuring that every team member thrives in their role and contributes to groundbreaking advancements. What You Will Do:  - Select, approve, and qualify purchased components used in assemblies or end products.  - Ensure component selections are cost-efficient and reliable.  - Troubleshoot issues with purchased components to maintain high-quality standards.  - Collaborate closely with developers to evaluate design reviews of components.  - Manage projects and processes independently, ensuring...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Component Engineer (Body Engineering) to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Responsible for selecting, approving and qualifying purchased components utilized in assemblies or end products. Ensures selections are both cost efficient and reliable. Troubleshoots issues with purchased components. Works closely with developers to evaluate design reviews of components. Responsibilities: Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 an R&D Engineering Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

This is a newly created position due to ongoing site expansion and significant investment at a manufacturing facility. Our client is an international, market-leading business operating within heavy industrial manufacturing, known for delivering high-quality products and engineered solutions globally. This role will play a critical part in setting up and developing engineering processes, maintenance strategies, and operational structure, ensuring the site is equipped to scale efficiently as it continues to grow. What's in it for you as Engineering Manager? Salary £65,000 pro rata (initial 6-month contract) Strong likelihood of extension or permanent opportunity Highly competitive holiday allowance Competitive pension and comprehensive benefits package Monday to Friday working hours Opportunity to work within an international market leader Key role in driving the site towards World Class Manufacturing standards High level of autonomy and influence within the business As...

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...

Job Title: Process Engineering Manufacturing Manager Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan UK Ltd Pay Rate: £40-£42 per hour Ltd Duration: 6 Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We’re seeking an experienced manufacturing professional to lead the development and improvement of our production processes. Working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams, you’ll play a key role in turning new motorcycle designs into practical, efficient manufacturing solutions while supporting the introduction of new models. As well as driving process improvements and operational performance, you’ll lead and develop a team of specialists, ensuring our manufacturing operations remain safe, efficient, and aligned with our...

Job title: CEM - Rail Civils Type: Contract Location: Birmingham Rate: Dependant on experience Role You will be expected work within the rail aspects of delivery and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver design work safely to the level of quality expected. This role will be to manage works with a focus on civils at delivery stage of a major projects. This is construction rather than design led. Suitable role for a contractors engineering manager with rail civils Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Undertaking the role of an engineer on delivery works Act as CEM managing a team of CREs Carrying out engineering responsibilities in project from start to finish Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.Essential requirements: Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience. Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines....

Engineering Technician - £16.93 p/h - Temp - Start ASAP Location: Oxford Hours: 37.5 per week Contract: Temporary A leading biotech company is looking for a hands-on Engineering Technician to support their R&D and workshop teams. This company develops innovative insect‑control solutions used in both agriculture and public health. This is a great opportunity for someone practical who enjoys building, experimenting, and working with a variety of tools and materials. The Role Hands‑on mechanical assembly and build work Working with metals, plastics, and 3D‑printed components Using workshop tools (including drills, laser cutter, basic power tools) Setting up and operating a 3D printer (training provided) Supporting prototype builds and trial‑and‑error testing Reading and following engineering drawings Working safely in a mixed workshop and occasional lab environmentAbout You Practical, hands‑on, and confident with tools Able to follow instructions and drawings accurately...

TXM Recruit are working with a leading MEP company founded over 70 years ago on their endeavour to find an experienced Electrician to join their team in Northamptonshire. * Salary - £43,000 - £45,000 Per annum. OTE of £50'000 + per annum * Hours - Monday to Friday 40hrs week. * Location - Northampton and surrounding areas. As an Electrician your duties will be varied between projects and multi-work. Projects will include Car Park set ups or repairs or works like flat conversions or extensions. Multi-work will be more than one achievable job on a day which could be, Install/Repair to EV Chargers, lighting upgrades, repair work to domestic lighting. Daily duties to ensure the tablet is updated, this may be reporting issues, H&S notes or sending emails. Technology will be used in the form of a PDA Tablet or phone app. Benefits. * Company Van and Fuel Card provided. * Holiday starting at 25 days + a personal day (plus Bank holidays) * Regular training and...

Electricians with Grid Tickets Required For Substation works in Northamptonshire We are seeking x3 experienced Electricians with Grid Tickets for work at Grendon 400kV Substation. Location: Grendon Station Road Northamptonshire NN7 1JD Start Date: Monday 23rd March Duration: 8-10 weeks (short-term contract) Rates: Outside 50 miles - £30 £33 £35 Scope of Work: Reds & Greens Cable terminations Assisting with transformer installationsRequirements: Valid National Grid / Grid tickets Substation experience preferred Proven experience with cable terminations

Job Title: Modification Technician Job Location Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £22.73 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £29.00 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £30.55 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities Include: * Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings * Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures * Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards * Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's * Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity and...

Job Title: Vehicle Builder Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday Days, 07:00-17:00 Hourly Rate: £18.68 P.A.Y.E. Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing (long term contracts) Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Vehicle Builders focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: * Stripping and preparing vehicles for repairs, cutting and fitting materials to exact measurements * Installing components such as panels, floors, carpets and seating with typical materials such as wood, metal, composites, sealants and adhesives * Assembling fitting and finishing interior and exterior features * Use Siemens software/systems to input...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £22.73 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £29.00 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £30.55 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities Include: * Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings * Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures * Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards * Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's * Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity...

Interaction Engineering  Job Title: Coded TIG Welder – Site Based Specialist contractor delivering works on a renewable energy / biogas installation site , are currently recruiting for an experienced Coded TIG Welder to join a specialist project team working on a biogas facility. This role is based on an active construction site for a contractor operating within a highly specialised sector of the energy and infrastructure industry. This is a great opportunity for skilled welders looking for well-paid site work on a technically interesting project, with the potential for ongoing opportunities for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out coded TIG welding on site to required specifications Working with stainless and process pipework commonly used in energy / industrial installations Reading and interpreting technical drawings and welding procedures (WPS) Ensuring all welding work meets quality and inspection standards Working safely within a live construction...

Construction Assurance Manager - Earthworks / Major Civil Engineering Location: Brackley Working Pattern: 4 days per week Company Overview: A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large-scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end-to-end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset life cycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects. Role Overview: An experienced Construction Assurance Manager is required to support delivery of major civil engineering works with a focus on earthworks. The successful candidate will provide construction assurance across project activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification, and in line with programme...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the HS2 project. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Sub Agent with structures experience to support the delivery of bridge and viaduct works across a key section of the project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes and play a key role in delivering complex structural packages. The Role As Sub Agent, you will support the Project Manager in the planning and delivery of major structures works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, on programme, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of bridge and viaduct construction works Supervise site engineers and coordinate subcontractor activities Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, quality, and safety requirements Oversee engineering...

This amazing long-term contract role for a CNC Tool Cutter Grinding is a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise and skills with a world leading F1/motorsport business, based in Brixworth, Northamptonshire. You will be a key member within the team and the person that secures this position will be crucial to the success of the team on its F1 and Advanced Engineering projects. The role is based 100% on site in Brixworth and in this position you will be responsible for the manufacture and modification of Machine Cutting Tools within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining the required quality standards. We're looking for a candidate who has good experience in manufacturing or modifying Machine Cutting Tools to the required quality standards, while making use of CAD/CAM systems and drawings as appropriate Ideally, we're looking for a candidate with good knowledge and experience in Tool Cutter Grinding and also be able to: * Set, operate and program CNC Cutter grinding...

Job Title - Electrical Maintenance Engineer Duration - Temp to Perm Working Model - On four shift pattern (on-site Towcester) Hourly Rate: £20p/hour - £25p/hour (temporary), with potential to move to a permanent salary of £45,000 per year Electrical Maintenance Engineer Overview  This role involves electrical maintenance within a semiconductor manufacturing clean-room facility, supporting site infrastructure and facilities rather than IT systems. You will help maintain and repair equipment used in the production environment, including chemical and extraction systems, ensuring the site operates safely and reliably. The role operates on a four-shift pattern to provide continuous site support. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer role will involve: Working with and maintaining site systems, including the sewer plant, facilities infrastructure, air handling units, chillers, refrigeration equipment, PLCs, inverters, and chemical/acid extraction systems Finding and fixing faults on...