Job Description Job Description FPGA Engineer Full Time Derby or Glasgow You will work within our safety critical FPGA development team across all phases of the design lifecycle from requirements elicitation through to equipment testing. The team uses agile SCRUM methods to develop high integrity FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets. Training will be provided where required to equip you with the skills necessary to develop requirements, architectures, designs, HDL code, associated tests and supporting infrastructure for applications essential for the protection and monitoring of a nuclear propulsion plant. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting...

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (FMCG) - Days Derby 45,000 per annum Monday-Thursday 7am - 4pm / Friday 7am-12pm A well-established and fast-paced FMCG manufacturer in Derby is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team on a permanent days-based shift. This is a great opportunity to work in a high-volume production environment where reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement are key. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production machinery Diagnose and fault-find on electrical and mechanical systems Minimise downtime and ensure production targets are met Support continuous improvement initiatives and equipment upgrades Maintain accurate maintenance records and comply with health & safety standards Requirements: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within an FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding...

Role: Mechanical Project Engineer Location: Derby Rate: Up to £475 p/d - Umbrella PAYE Duration: 18 months+/Ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you a Project Engineer or with experience in the water/Wastewater sector? Do you want to join a market leading business who encourage high work load and opportunities to think differently? My client is a Contractor looking to strengthen their delivery team for the AMP8 funding cycle on their large framework portfolio on behalf of Severn Trent Water The successful Project Engineer's will work with the project managers and construction teams, as well as the sub contractors to ensure the successful on site delivery of complex Non-Infrastructure projects in the water sector. The projects are attached to Wastewater schemes, overseeing packages of work with the aim of improving the quality of discharged Wastewater on sites in the Derby and Nottingham region. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have experience as a Site...

Production Engineer Derby Circa £50,000 Permanent The Opportunity Are you a seasoned Mechanical Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment? A leading name in the rail industry is looking for a Production Engineer to join their newly expanded Derby facility. This is a high-impact role where you can truly "own the outcome." With significant group investment driving expansion into Passenger, Tram, and Freight markets, you will have the opportunity to influence production efficiencies, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in high-profile bogie overhaul projects. If you are looking for a role with a diverse technical spread and the chance to implement your own process improvements, this is the platform to accelerate your career. Responsibilities: Provide lead engineering support for bogie and wagon overhaul activities, acting as the technical "go-to" for the shop floor. Manually develop and update complex Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manage part...

Project Planner Derby up to £39,000 Permanent The Opportunity Are you a "thinker" who enjoys peeling back the layers of a project plan rather than just inputting data? A leading rail specialist in Derby is looking for a Project Planner to join them during a period of significant expansion. This isn't a role where you will simply follow a manual; it s an opportunity to put your own stamp on the planning function. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap between workshop production and high-level project milestones, helping to navigate "the grey" as the business implements new QMS processes and scales its operations. Responsibilities: Maintain and evolve detailed project plans, ensuring alignment between ERP (Sage) data and MS Project schedules. Take ownership of work order management, ensuring accurate tracking of overhaul activities and vehicle maintenance. Actively support risk management and Estimate at Completion (EAC) reporting to drive informed...

Fabricator / Welder Derby Up to 16.50 per hour (DOE) Temp to Perm Day Shift We are seeking a skilled Fabricator Welder to join our client in Derby. The role will involve the fabrication and welding of bespoke metal and architectural components. Duties: Fabricate metal structures from scratch Both MIG and TIG welding Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Completing multi-pass and positional welding on mild steel up to 25mm Operate fabrication equipment such as guillotines, press brakes, rollers, and grinders Measure, cut, and assemble steel and other metals to exact tolerances Inspect finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications The occasional working away may be required Experience Required: Strong fabrication experience ideally in a heavy engineering environment Experience with different welding techniques including MIG and TIG Ability to work from detailed...

Principal Bridge Engineer ? UK (Hybrid / Site Travel Required) ? Permanent Competitive Salary + Benefits We are working with a well-established and growing Bridge Engineering specialist consultancy seeking a Principal Bridge Engineer to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take on a senior, client-facing role with strong career progression prospects. The Role As a Principal Bridge Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering a diverse portfolio of structural engineering projects across multiple sectors. You will be involved in the design, assessment, strengthening, and refurbishment of a wide range of structures, working with various materials. The role also includes investigative and consultancy work, with a strong focus on bridges and structural assets. This is a varied position combining technical delivery, project leadership, and client engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver...

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Req ID: (phone number removed) Location: Derby Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 29/04/2026 Salary: £62,000 DOE plus bonus and excellent benefits At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars....

An established and growing engineering consultancy is seeking a Bridge Inspector / Structural Inspector to support bridge inspection and structural investigation projects across the UK. You will work on a wide range of structures including highway bridges, railway bridges, footbridges, suspension bridges and aqueducts, supporting inspection programmes for both private clients and major infrastructure asset owners. This role offers strong technical exposure and ongoing professional development, including support to achieve LANTRA Bridge Inspection Competence Scheme (BICS) certification if not already held. Key Responsibilities Carry out Safety, General and Principal bridge inspections Conduct visual inspections, drone surveys and close-up inspections Undertake defect surveys, corrosion checks, hammer tap surveys and dimensional measurements Assist with non-destructive testing and structural monitoring Support specialist investigations of reinforced and post-tensioned concrete...

Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your caree r at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Due to growth Avove are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, working on our Severn Trent Framework. Location: Derby ( we do operative a hybrid work policy) Company Car or Car Allowance Responsibilities: Ensuring contract compliance with Avove s systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations....

Operations Coordinator Derby up to £32,000 Permanent The Opportunity Are you a proactive "get-it-done" professional who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment? We are looking for an Operations Coordinator to act as the central engine room for a leading rail specialist in Derby. This isn't a role for someone who wants to sit back; it s for a self-starter who understands the "why" behind their tasks and can work autonomously to ensure site projects are mobilised, tracked, and delivered to the highest standard. With a full order book and a focus on internal progression, this role offers a platform to truly grow your career within a thriving industry. Responsibilities: Project Coordination: Act as the central point of contact between site teams and management, leading the mobilisation and demobilisation of field projects. Planning & Resources: Coordinate the deployment of personnel and equipment, ensuring the right assets are in the right place at the...

Quality Engineer Derby £40,000 - £45,000 Permanent The Opportunity Ford & Stanley are proud to be partnering with a leading rail specialist in Derby to appoint a proactive Quality Engineer . This is a rare "blank canvas" opportunity to join an expanding engineering business that is moving from a reactive to a proactive quality culture. Our client has a full order book and is looking for a specialist who wants to put their own stamp on a Quality Management System. If you enjoy the challenge of identifying root causes and developing new processes from scratch to ensure "Right-First-Time" delivery, this is the perfect career move for you. Responsibilities: Proactive Quality Management: Identify internal non-conformances early to prevent them from becoming external issues; lead 8D investigations and root-cause analysis. System Development: Rather than just following existing rules, you will support the business in writing and developing new quality processes...

Lead Technician Location: Etches Park Depot, Deadmans Road, Derby 12+ Month Initial Contract Pay: 26.92 /hour PAYE 35.98 /hour Umbrella Hours: 4 on 4 off shift pattern. 10 Hour shifts. Combination of Days & Nights (E.g. - 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights) + Opportunity for overtime, Paid at 1.25% This role falls inside IR35 - payment via PAYE or Umbrella Company Function of Role To service, complex fault find and repair Hitachi rolling stock assets Key Responsibilities Maintain the condition of the work site, materials and equipment Adhere to health, safety, environmental & quality practices in the workplace Prepare for and undertake planned and unplanned maintenance activities Confirm that traction and rolling stock assets comply with operational specifications by the use of engineering processes and techniques Read and extract information from traction and rolling stock drawings and specifications Prepare for and undertake the...

Senior Buyer Purchasing Manager Central Derby Up to £45,000 Job Purpose To ensure the effective sourcing and expediting of all materials direct & indirect to support business operations and assist the Supply Chain & Procurement team in coordinating material requirements in line with management systems and industry standards. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Procure direct and indirect materials and services, with a focus on manufacturing and engineering categories. Engage early with internal stakeholders and suppliers to source the best products for all projects. Lead vendor negotiations and develop a roadmap for cost savings. Build long-term partnerships with suppliers and drive performance improvements in collaboration with other functions. Ensure timely and complete delivery of materials in accordance with operational and project requirements. Actively manage relationships across engineering, production, and quality teams to resolve material...

Astute's Power Team are working with a global technical services and engineering consultancy to recruit for a Principal Integrity Engineer, specialising in Pressure Systems, to join their expanding Asset Integrity management team. This is a senior, permanent opportunity where you'll lead the delivery of high-value engineering solutions, supporting major clients across the Conventional Power and Clean Energy sectors - including CCGT, Biomass and Energy from Waste facilities. Candidates must have a degree in a relevant field, have at least 5 - 10 years Power Generation experience and be a Subject Matter Expert in PSSR / Asset Integrity / Mechanical Plant. If you would like to discuss this role & the package available, please get in touch. Responsibilities and duties of the Principal Integrity Engineer role: You will be responsible for: Carrying out integrity assessments of defective or degraded power plant components operating at both low and high temperatures, using...

Mechanical Assembly Operative / Workshop Technician Location: Derby Rate: £15.69p/h PAYE Contract: 3 Month Rolling Shift: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 4:30 We re looking for a Mechanical Assembly Operative to join a busy engineering workshop supporting the build of bespoke conveyor and product handling systems, primarily used within food manufacturing environments. This is a hands-on role working as part of a skilled workshop team, preparing and assembling components to a high standard in line with engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities: De-burr and finish machined components Carry out basic drilling, tapping, and part preparation Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies Work from engineering drawings and instructions Maintain quality standards across all work Requirements: Previous experience in a mechanical assembly or workshop environment Strong de-burring and component finishing skills Confident using hand and power tools Ability to...

TIG Welder/Fabricator Location: Derby Rate: £20.00 p/h (Ltd Outside IR35 or Umbrella) Contract: 3 months initially Shift: Monday to Friday Days We re looking for an experienced TIG WelderFabricator to support a busy engineering and manufacturing workshop. The role involves producing and assembling components used in bespoke conveyor systems and food processing machinery. This is a hands-on position suited to someone confident working from drawings and delivering high-quality fabrication work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out TIG and some MIG welding on stainless and mild steel Fabricate and assemble components from engineering drawings Produce parts for conveyor and processing equipment Maintain high standards of quality and safety Requirements: Proven background in fabrication and sheet metal work Strong MIG & TIG welding experience Confident working with stainless steel and mild steel Able to read and work from...

Job Specification: Fabric Technician (Facilities Management) Our organization is seeking a dedicated and skilled Fabric Technician to join our Facilities Management (FM) segment. Based in Derbyshire, you will work alongside a team of specialized technicians to provide a comprehensive service delivery plan for our client. Role Overview Location: Derbyshire Police Headquarters Salary: 35K per annum Working Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Contract Type: Permanent On-Call: Participation in an on-call rota is required (retention fee provided) Security Clearance: This position requires successful Police Vetting prior to commencement. Your Mission As a Building Technician, you will hold full responsibility for the building fabric status of the site. Your role involves executing both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, functional, and high-quality environment. Key...

Mechanical Fitter Required Job Title: Production Support Technician Location: Derby Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 08 30 Contract Type: Contract with potential for permanent for the right person Role Overview We are currently recruiting a Production Support Technician with hands on Mechanical Fitter experience to join our manufacturing team, supporting the assembly and fitting of front-end and inter-car gangways of rail vehicles. This is a hands-on, factory-based role requiring strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Key Responsibilities Assembly of front-end and inter-car gangways off train in a factory environment Bench-based mechanical assembly and fitting work Confident use of hand tools and power tools to complete assemblies Reading and following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Working collaboratively as part of a production team Essential Skills & Experience Previous...

Quality Inspector required. Do you have previous experience visually and dimensionally checking components? The Basics: Role: Quality Inspector Location: Derby Shift and Pay: Monday to Thursday 6.00am to 6.00pm (48hrs - days only) 17.41 per hour / 43,455 per annum + Overtime = earnings of 46,000 and upwards achievable Overtime: Paid at x1.5 Mon-Sat and double on Sundays Holidays/Benefits: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, after every 5 years' service an extra day holiday up to a max of 4 days, annual pay rises negotiated yearly, pension, modern work environment, free parking, uniform. Overview: We now require a Quality Inspector to join the inspection department. You will be tasked to inspect machined and fabricated components with hand help measuring tools associated within a precision engineering environment. Working in a modern purpose-built manufacturing facility for a high-end precision engineering business. The ideal candidate / Quality inspector may have some of...