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Apr 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Hastings, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hastings, UK
Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue (Contractor) Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. Job Description This role is for a Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer who is looking to apply their subject matter expertise in a new and challenging environment, working across the full development life-cycle. While primarily working on defence products and contracts, candidates with domain experience in adjacent areas are encouraged to apply...
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Mar 31, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Hastings, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hastings, UK
Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. Job Description This role is for a Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer who is looking to apply their subject matter expertise in a new and challenging environment, working across the full development life-cycle. While primarily working on defence products and contracts, candidates with domain experience in adjacent areas are encouraged to apply for this role. Working within a team environment the candidate will be...
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Mar 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Hastings, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Hastings, UK
Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. Job Description This role is for a Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer who is looking to apply their subject matter expertise in a new and challenging environment, working across the full development life-cycle. While primarily working on defence products and contracts, candidates with domain experience in adjacent areas are encouraged to apply for this role. Working within a team environment the candidate will be...
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Apr 14, 2026
6 Months or more
SW Validation Engineer at Stackstudio Digital Ltd., Warwick, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Warwick, UK
Role/Job Title: SW Validation Engineer Work Location: Gaydon, UK Mode of Working: Onsite Duration of Assignment: 06 Months Any Other Working Conditions (travel/on call/shifts): Yes some times Shift/overtime The Role This is a rapidly growing area in which our in-house software is critical in enabling a world class charging experience for our customers. Our teams plan, design, integrate and validate the charging system software to ensure we deliver our charging systems on time and to quality. In this role you will be working in an Agile environment to lead our in-house software verification using the latest hardware in the loop and test automation capability. You will be part of a team that is engineering visionary charging products. Your Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Lead a diverse team to validate in-house SW for our charging/discharging products Develop and execute test plans associated with our...
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Apr 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Software Deployment Engineer at Mindera, Bracknell, £Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy Bracknell, UK
Mindera are currently looking for a Senior Software Deployment Engineer who can lead the delivery, configuration, testing, and rollout of applications and retail device solutions across complex, large-scale environments. In this role you will help shape deployment strategy, drive automation, improve reliability, mentor engineers, and work closely with product, platform, and engineering teams to ensure smooth, secure, and high-quality releases that reaches thousands of customers. This is a hybrid role and you will be expected to be on site in Bracknell 3 days per week. Requirements Deployment & Configuration Leadership Lead end-to-end deployment processes across Dev, Test, UAT, Pre-Prod, and Production. Design scalable, repeatable deployment workflows and environment strategies. Drive automation across CI/CD pipelines using scripting, IaC, and tooling improvements. Ensure environment readiness, configuration integrity, and release...
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Apr 07, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Software Deployment Engineer at Mindera, London, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Senior Software Deployment Engineer - Contract - Ouside IR35 Mindera are currently looking for a Senior Software Deployment Engineer who can lead the delivery, configuration, testing, and rollout of applications and retail device solutions across complex, large-scale environments. In this role you will help shape deployment strategy, drive automation, improve reliability, mentor engineers, and work closely with product, platform, and engineering teams to ensure smooth, secure, and high-quality releases that reaches thousands of customers. This is a hybrid role and you will be expected to be on site in Bracknell 3 days per week. Requirements Deployment & Configuration Leadership Lead end-to-end deployment processes across Dev, Test, UAT, Pre-Prod, and Production. Design scalable, repeatable deployment workflows and environment strategies. Drive automation across CI/CD pipelines using scripting, IaC, and tooling improvements. Ensure...
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Apr 07, 2026
6 Months or more
SW Validation Engineer at Stackstudio Digital Ltd., Warwick, 6 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Warwick, UK
Role/Job Title: SW Validation Engineer Work Location: Gaydon, UK Mode of Working: Onsite Duration of Assignment: 06 Months Any Other Working Conditions (travel/on call/shifts): Yes some times Shift/overtime The Role This is a rapidly growing area in which our in-house software is critical in enabling a world class charging experience for our customers. Our teams plan, design, integrate and validate the charging system software to ensure we deliver our charging systems on time and to quality. In this role you will be working in an Agile environment to lead our in-house software verification using the latest hardware in the loop and test automation capability. You will be part of a team that is engineering visionary charging products. Your Responsibilities (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Lead a diverse team to validate in-house SW for our charging/discharging products Develop and execute test plans associated with our...
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Mar 31, 2026
6 Months or more
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - DV Cleared at Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Salisbury, 12 Months, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Salisbury, UK
DSTL is the Ministry of Defence (MOD)'s science and technology organisation, providing unique expertise, crucial insights and delivering battle-winning solutions for the benefit of the nation and allies. DSTL is one of the principal government organisations dedicated to science and technology in the defence and security field. DSTL supplies specialist and sensitive services to MOD and wider government, working collaboratively with external partners in industry and academia and worldwide, providing expert research, specialist advice and invaluable operational support.   As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer you will provide advice and direction on digital infrastructure technical design, implementation, and support of infrastructure technologies. This role will be supporting the running and development of one of Dstl's systems, for example you will be working with the current Senior Infrastructure Engineer to; carryout hardware capability refreshes, upgrades, and...
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Mar 27, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Software Deployment Engineer at Mindera, London, £Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Mindera are currently looking for a Senior Software Deployment Engineer who can lead the delivery, configuration, testing, and rollout of applications and retail device solutions across complex, large-scale environments. In this role you will help shape deployment strategy, drive automation, improve reliability, mentor engineers, and work closely with product, platform, and engineering teams to ensure smooth, secure, and high-quality releases that reaches thousands of customers. This is a hybrid role and you will be expected to be on site in Bracknell 3 days per week. Requirements Deployment & Configuration Leadership Lead end-to-end deployment processes across Dev, Test, UAT, Pre-Prod, and Production. Design scalable, repeatable deployment workflows and environment strategies. Drive automation across CI/CD pipelines using scripting, IaC, and tooling improvements. Ensure environment readiness, configuration integrity, and release...
Contract Spy
Mar 20, 2026
Duration not stated
Senior Software Deployment Engineer at Mindera, London, £Contract Rate (Outside IR35)
Contract Spy London, UK
Mindera are currently looking for a Senior Software Deployment Engineer who can lead the delivery, configuration, testing, and rollout of applications and retail device solutions across complex, large-scale environments. In this role you will help shape deployment strategy, drive automation, improve reliability, mentor engineers, and work closely with product, platform, and engineering teams to ensure smooth, secure, and high-quality releases that reaches thousands of customers. This is a hybrid role and you will be expected to be on site in Bracknell 3 days per week. Requirements Deployment & Configuration Leadership Lead end-to-end deployment processes across Dev, Test, UAT, Pre-Prod, and Production. Design scalable, repeatable deployment workflows and environment strategies. Drive automation across CI/CD pipelines using scripting, IaC, and tooling improvements. Ensure environment readiness, configuration integrity, and release reliability....
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Apr 14, 2026
Duration not stated
Software/Controls Contractor at Mpac, Tadcaster LS24, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Tadcaster LS24, UK
Job Specification Job Name: Software Contractor Summary As a Software Contractor you'll be working on the commissioning of our machines in a software capacity. Your expertise will be crucial in: Siemens TIA V19 including Safety Siemens WinCC Unified HMI Motion/Servo drives PackML Keyence Vision Staubli robot - desirable Developing streamlined, efficient code Utilising advanced simulation tools to perfect software before real-world implementation. Ensuring our machines meet the highest safety standards by designing software compliant with the Machine Directive (BS EN 12100).   Onsite work required - Mpac lambert site (Tadcaster) and possibly customer sites depending on the project allocated to. Must hold a UK driving license and must have the right to work in the UK   Purpose of the assignment To support delivery of high-quality software design based on comprehensive understanding of customer and regulatory...
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Apr 10, 2026
Duration not stated
Cloud Security Engineer (GDC, Identity & Access, Encryption) – SC Eligible at ByDesign Secure, London SW1A, £650 per day
£650 per day
Contract Spy London SW1A, UK
This role is delivered within secure environments. Candidates must be eligible for UK SC clearance ( requiring 5 years UK residency). Opening: Join the Mission At ByDesign Secure, we believe that world-class security shouldn't be an afterthought—it should be the foundation. We are an independent, outputs-based consultancy dedicated to solving the most complex data assurance challenges in the UK public sector. Currently, we working on a landmark transformation of a cross-government secure IT system. This is an exciting opportunity to help architect a private cloud environment from the ground up and modernize the end-user services that power national decision-making. We don't believe in "billing by the hour" or rigid hierarchies; we are a lean, expert team focused on delivering high-impact technical outcomes. If you are a self-starter who thrives on autonomy and wants to see your engineering or architectural decisions shape the future of sovereign security, we want to...
Contract Spy
Apr 09, 2026
Duration not stated
Software Contractor - Siemans/Staubli at Mpac, Tadcaster, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Tadcaster LS24 9SG, UK
Purpose of the Role We are looking to build a pipeline of potential software contractors with the following skill sets and experience. If you are open to software/controls contract work and your skillset and experience are a good match below, please feel free to send your CV and we may contact you in the near future.   As a Software Contractor you'll be working on the commissioning of our machines in a software capacity. Your expertise will be crucial in: Siemens TIA V19 including Safety Siemens WinCC Unified HMI Motion/Servo drives PackML Keyence Vision Staubli robot - essential Developing streamlined, efficient code Utilising advanced simulation tools to perfect software before real-world implementation. Ensuring our machines meet the highest safety standards by designing software compliant with the Machine Directive (BS EN 12100).   Outputs/Deliverables To support delivery of high-quality software design based...
Contract Spy
Apr 07, 2026
Duration not stated
Software/Controls Contractor at Mpac, Tadcaster LS24, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Tadcaster LS24, UK
Job Specification Job Name: Software Contractor Summary As a Software Contractor you'll be working on the commissioning of our machines in a software capacity. Your expertise will be crucial in: Siemens TIA V19 including Safety Siemens WinCC Unified HMI Motion/Servo drives PackML Keyence Vision Staubli robot - desirable Developing streamlined, efficient code Utilising advanced simulation tools to perfect software before real-world implementation. Ensuring our machines meet the highest safety standards by designing software compliant with the Machine Directive (BS EN 12100).   Onsite work required - Mpac lambert site (Tadcaster) and possibly customer sites depending on the project allocated to. Must hold a UK driving license and must have the right to work in the UK   Purpose of the assignment To support delivery of high-quality software design based on comprehensive understanding of customer and regulatory...
Contract Spy
Mar 31, 2026
Duration not stated
Software Contractor - Siemans/Staubli at Mpac, Tadcaster, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Tadcaster LS24 9SG, UK
Purpose of the Role We are looking to build a pipeline of potential software contractors with the following skill sets and experience. If you are open to software/controls contract work and your skillset and experience are a good match below, please feel free to send your CV and we may contact you in the near future.   As a Software Contractor you'll be working on the commissioning of our machines in a software capacity. Your expertise will be crucial in: Siemens TIA V19 including Safety Siemens WinCC Unified HMI Motion/Servo drives PackML Keyence Vision Staubli robot - essential Developing streamlined, efficient code Utilising advanced simulation tools to perfect software before real-world implementation. Ensuring our machines meet the highest safety standards by designing software compliant with the Machine Directive (BS EN 12100).   Outputs/Deliverables To support delivery of high-quality software design based...
Contract Spy
Mar 30, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
UAV Software Integration Engineer. at Bullshark Aero Ltd., Remote, 12 Weeks initial, to £40 per hour
Contract Spy Remote (Waterlooville PO8 0BT, UK)
UAV - Software Integration Engineer. Remote (UK Work Eligibility Required) Occasional travel in England for flight tests and hardware integration. Contract: Initially ~12 weeks (extension likely) Rate: £25-£40 per hour, depending on experience. Time: Flexible/part-time OK (deliverables matter more than hours) ✈ What you’ll do. We’re looking for a software engineer to support the development of a large (>25kg) unmanned aircraft. You will mostly be working around ArduPilot and Mission Planner. This is an MVP-style role: build, test, iterate, and keep things moving with minimal meetings. You’ll start with smaller, well-defined tasks while you ramp up, then take on more complex integrations with more independence as you understand the project’s architecture. ✈ Typical tasks. Depending on your strengths, you’ll get to work on some of the following: - Extend Mission Planner - Added...
Contract Spy
Mar 27, 2026
Duration not stated
Software/Controls Contractor at Mpac, Tadcaster LS24, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Tadcaster LS24, UK
Job Specification Job Name: Software Contractor Summary As a Software Contractor you'll be working on the commissioning of our machines in a software capacity. Your expertise will be crucial in: Siemens TIA V19 including Safety Siemens WinCC Unified HMI Motion/Servo drives PackML Keyence Vision Staubli robot - desirable Developing streamlined, efficient code Utilising advanced simulation tools to perfect software before real-world implementation. Ensuring our machines meet the highest safety standards by designing software compliant with the Machine Directive (BS EN 12100).   Onsite work required - Mpac lambert site (Tadcaster) and possibly customer sites depending on the project allocated to. Must hold a UK driving license and must have the right to work in the UK   Purpose of the assignment To support delivery of high-quality software design based on comprehensive understanding of customer and regulatory...
Contract Spy
Mar 26, 2026
Duration not stated
Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Systems Engineer at Bilfinger, Chesterfield/Remote, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Hybrid (Chesterfield, UK)
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.   Role:   We are seeking an experienced, committed and enthusiastic Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Systems Engineer to join...
Contract Spy
Mar 24, 2026
Duration not stated
Software Contractor - Siemans/Staubli at Mpac, Tadcaster, £Contract Rate
Contract Spy Tadcaster LS24 9SG, UK
Purpose of the Role We are looking to build a pipeline of potential software contractors with the following skill sets and experience. If you are open to software/controls contract work and your skillset and experience are a good match below, please feel free to send your CV and we may contact you in the near future.   As a Software Contractor you'll be working on the commissioning of our machines in a software capacity. Your expertise will be crucial in: Siemens TIA V19 including Safety Siemens WinCC Unified HMI Motion/Servo drives PackML Keyence Vision Staubli robot - essential Developing streamlined, efficient code Utilising advanced simulation tools to perfect software before real-world implementation. Ensuring our machines meet the highest safety standards by designing software compliant with the Machine Directive (BS EN 12100).   Outputs/Deliverables To support delivery of high-quality software design based...
Contract Spy
Mar 23, 2026
Hourly/Freelance
UAV Software Integration Engineer. at Bullshark Aero Ltd., Remote, 12 Weeks initial, to £40 per hour
Contract Spy Remote (Waterlooville PO8 0BT, UK)
UAV - Software Integration Engineer. Remote (UK Work Eligibility Required) Occasional travel in England for flight tests and hardware integration. Contract: Initially ~12 weeks (extension likely) Rate: £25-£40 per hour, depending on experience. Time: Flexible/part-time OK (deliverables matter more than hours) ✈ What you’ll do. We’re looking for a software engineer to support the development of a large (>25kg) unmanned aircraft. You will mostly be working around ArduPilot and Mission Planner. This is an MVP-style role: build, test, iterate, and keep things moving with minimal meetings. You’ll start with smaller, well-defined tasks while you ramp up, then take on more complex integrations with more independence as you understand the project’s architecture. ✈ Typical tasks. Depending on your strengths, you’ll get to work on some of the following: - Extend Mission Planner - Added...
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