Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a leading engineering and technology organisation specialising in complex maritime and defence systems to recruit an Underwater Acoustics Scientist for its facility in Winfrith Newburgh. The Senior Research Scientist role comes with a competitive salary, excellent benefits package including dental insurance, travel insurance and enhanced holiday allowance, flexible working arrangements, and the opportunity to lead pioneering research programmes that influence future technologies and capabilities. If you're a Senior Research Scientist or an Underwater Acoustics specialist and are looking to work for an organisation that values innovation, technical excellence, and professional development, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Underwater Acoustics Scientist role Reporting to the Team Leader within the Research and Innovation Division you will: Lead the technical delivery of research...

Help us to make a world of difference Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world. We re looking for a Senior Process Engineer. Based at our Capenhurst site you ll provide professional technical input to process engineering activities for the business units at the Capenhurst site. To look to continuously improve aspects of the business within your remit. To effectively communicate detailed information related to specific work packages to a range of stakeholders and provide specialist engineering advice to the wider business. To lead delivery of both major projects and smaller packages of work; producing deliverables as well as leading teams of engineers to deliver high quality, fit for purpose engineering solutions that you will then be responsible for approving. To work independently to scope packages of work and determine appropriate deliverables and delivery routes, and to...

Human Factors / Ergonomics Specialist Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Hybrid Working Available) Sector: Rail Engineering Employment Type: Contract Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Human Factors (HF) / Ergonomics Specialist on behalf of a major client within the UK rail industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded engineering team working within a safety-critical environment, supporting the delivery of complex infrastructure and operational projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in embedding Human Factors principles throughout the engineering lifecycle, ensuring that system design, safety assurance, and operational performance are optimised to support safe, efficient, and user-centred outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver Human Factors activities across the project lifecycle. Conduct Human Factors analyses, including task analysis, human reliability assessment, and human error identification....

Senior Design Engineer Full-time Permanent Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working + Healthcare About the Role We are partnering with a global engineering-led organisation who design and manufacture specialist heavy industrial equipment used in some of the world's most demanding environments. We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer to join the Portsmouth team at new UK facility. This is a key role where you will take ownership of complex electromechanical product development, leading projects from concept through to launch. If you enjoy solving real-world engineering challenges and seeing your designs operating in the field, this is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end design and development of complex systems Translate customer requirements into robust product specifications Produce detailed CAD designs (Inventor or SolidWorks) Perform engineering analysis (FEA, tolerance stack-ups,...

12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £70 per hour umbrella Full time on site in Plymouth Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering...

ROLE : Skilled CNC Machinist LOCATION: Oldham , Lancashire SALARY : £45,148 HOURS OF WORK: 3 weekly rotating shifts: - Monday to Friday: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 Night shifts are Sun -Thursday 22 00. 37.5-hour week with regular overtime paid at time and a half. HG Recruitment are recruiting Skilled CNC Machinist in partnership with our client based in Oldham LANCASHIRE. This is a full-time permanent position. Apply Now Join our team and start earning top rates. If you are a CNC MILLER PROGRAMMER or CNC TURNER PROGRAMMER, APPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team on (phone number removed) or e-mail (url removed) Due to continued growth, our client in Oldham is looking for a CNC Turner and a CNC Miller Operators & Programmers to produce high quality components. Clients such as JCB. The Job: Set and operate Fanuc control CNC machines. Responsible for producing quality parts in a timely, safe and efficient...

Position: Mechanical Engineer Location: Warrington Start Date: ASAP Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday Hybrid: 2 days in the office and 3 days home working Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Projects This role involves supporting the delivery of specialist mechanical engineering work across the full project lifecycle, from concept and FEED through to detailed design, construction support, commissioning, and operational phases within regulated nuclear environments. You will contribute to the design and delivery of mechanical systems and processes, including handling systems, transfer equipment, and specialised process technologies used in controlled or high-active environments. Work will also include technical studies, documentation development, and supplier/subcontractor coordination. Key Responsibilities Deliver and support mechanical engineering studies and project work Contribute to design development from concept through to detailed design and implementation...

Position: Engineering Manager Location: Warrington or Abingdon (flexible with location) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday Hybrid: 2 days in the office and 3 days home working Engineering Manager This role leads a multi-disciplinary engineering team delivering complex design work packages, including specification, analysis, verification, and technical assessment activities across regulated nuclear projects. You will oversee delivery of specialist nuclear design work, including glovebox systems used for R&D and analysis involving sensitive nuclear materials, for a range of UK clients. Experience in glovebox design, commissioning, or operations within nuclear environments is highly beneficial, as is exposure to SNM/MOX facilities. The role is based in Warrington or Abingdon (hybrid) and includes work on UK defence-related programmes, so eligibility for security vetting is essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate engineering delivery...

Position: Senior Process Engineer Location: Warrington or Abingdon (Hybrid) Permanent Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Two days in the office, 3 days working from home Senior Process Engineer - Nuclear Projects The Senior Process Engineer will provide specialist engineering support across a range of design activities within regulated environments, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. The role involves producing and reviewing engineering deliverables such as calculations, reports, and design documentation to meet required standards for safety, cost, quality, and schedule. You will contribute to the development of efficient process designs, provide technical guidance, and support continuous improvement of engineering systems and practices. A key part of the role includes mentoring and supporting junior engineers, coordinating team activities, and ensuring work is delivered effectively. You will also identify technical risks and uncertainties and...

Overall Department Direction In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering Team that is delivering the designs for each of those work packages. Main Purpose of...

The basics: Job Titles: Quality Engineer (Group Quality) Industry: Precision Engineering - Aerospace Location: Remote Travel: some travel required to manufacturing plants located global - discussed at interview Salary: Up to 50,000 Hours: Remote working/office hours Contracted hours: 40 per week Holidays and Benefits: 25 days + 8 bank holidays. Pensions, annual pay negotiated each year by the Union Overview: Working within a modern aerospace and precision engineering manufacturing business that produce precision engineered components with processes such as CNC Machining, Sheet metal fabrication and surface treatments, we now require a Quality Engineer to join the group global quality function. Brief overview of duties: Act as the internal focal point for quality-related matters, providing expert support to both central Quality teams and site-based teams on escalated technical queries, issues, and challenges. Provide specialist guidance to all sites on the...

If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Metrology Engineer - Dimensional Inspection Closing Date: 16th July 2026 Location: RG30 3RR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Burghfield. Package: £30,750 - £58,920 per annum ( depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play...

Structural Engineer Birmingham Join a leading global Consultancy delivering some of the UK's most exciting building projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join an internationally recognised engineering Consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable and technically challenging projects across the built environment. With a strong pipeline of work and continued investment in its Birmingham team, they're looking to appoint a Structural Engineer who is keen to develop their career while working on projects that genuinely make a difference. Based in a modern city centre office just a short walk from Birmingham New Street Station, you'll become part of an established multidisciplinary team working alongside Architects, Civil Engineers, Building Services Engineers and other specialists to deliver projects across a wide range of sectors. You'll gain exposure to every stage of the design process, from concept through to detailed design and...

Engineering Manager - High-End Commercial Landmark Location: Central London S alary: 67,000 + overtime + on call Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity We are seeking an elite Engineering Manager to lead the technical service delivery at a high-spec, prestigious commercial building in Central London. Our client is a premier building services specialist renowned for maintaining some of the capital's most iconic corporate properties. This contract operates within a high-profile, landlord-and-tenant environment where engineering excellence, impeccable plant room standards, and "white-glove" customer service are the everyday standard. This is a strategic management appointment for a technical leader who wants to combine hands-on operational authority with robust commercial governance. The Role As the Engineering Manager, you will hold ultimate accountability for the building's operational uptime, engineering compliance, and financial performance....

Mechanical Fitter Location: Crewe Salary: £47,147 per year (rising to £55,000+) Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Level 3 qualified Mechanical Fitter with a background in heavy engineering to step into the rail industry and work on some of the most powerful machines on the network. Your New Opportunity Join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for keeping heavy diesel locomotives running safely and reliably. In this role, you will: Carry out mechanical maintenance , repair , and overhaul tasks on locomotives. Diagnose , investigate , and repair faults across mechanical , pneumatic , hydraulic , and basic electrical systems. Use written maintenance instructions (VMI) and engineering drawings to complete examinations, inspections, and routine servicing. Every shift offers variety, technical challenge, and the chance to work on impressive large-scale machinery. The Ideal Candidate You'll bring...

Job Title: Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Bury (Applications are only being considered from candidates based within the local area) Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Performance Bonus (OTE £50,000) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Some flexibility may be required to meet the needs of the business. Join a Growing Industry Leader. Jackson Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading independent fire and security solution providers, delivering high-quality services to clients across education, social housing, retail, property management and commercial sectors. As we continue to expand, we're looking for a skilled and motivated Fire & Security Systems Engineer to join our Bury team. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service, enjoy variety in your work, and want to develop your technical expertise, we'd love to hear from you. The Role: No two days are the same. You'll be...

Job Title - Lift Service Engineer Pickerings Lifts is a nationally recognized, privately owned, and independent lift specialist with an impressive 170 years of experience. As a leading name in the sector, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, innovation, and expertise to our clients across the UK. Our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. We are looking for multiple Lift Service Engineers within our Southwest Region, covering Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established company that values expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have experience working with a variety of lift types and controller manufacturers, demonstrating strong fault-finding ability while having a proactive approach to maintenance and repairs. Main duties: Routine Servicing and Minor Repairs: Perform routine servicing, respond to call-outs,...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Canterbury Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Type: Full-Time, Permanent We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on the development and improvement of specialised mechanical products. This role would suit someone who enjoys varied design work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, detail-driven engineering solutions. What you'll be doing: Supporting the design and development of new products alongside maintaining and improving existing designs Creating and updating 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed drawings using SolidWorks Preparing accurate bills of materials and ensuring documentation meets internal standards Managing your own design projects, ensuring work stays on schedule and within agreed parameters Collaborating closely with other engineers across the team to solve technical challenges Producing clear...

Location: Northwest / North Wales (On-site / Hybrid) Duration: 12+ Month Contract Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Inside IR35) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Design Manager with specialist substation expertise to join a tier-one engineering leader on their prestigious National Grid contract. In this role, you will take strategic lead over the design function for major, high-voltage electrical infrastructure schemes across the Northwest and North Wales regions. This is a secure, long-term contract position with a minimum 12-month duration. The Role As Senior Design Manager, you will take full ownership of the design lifecycle from early contractor involvement (ECI) through to construction and final handover, ensuring all solutions meet stringent client standards. Your day-to-day will involve: Design Leadership: Managing, mentoring, and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams and specialist consultants across civil, structural, and...

Quotations Engineer Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Pension (4%) + Hybrid Working + Training & Progression The Opportunity Are you an ambitious engineer looking to move beyond purely technical work and develop a career that combines engineering with commercial impact? We are working with a fast-growing, highly specialised engineering business delivering advanced electromechanical and motion control solutions into sectors such as aerospace, defence, subsea and industrial automation. This is an opportunity to play a key role in translating customer requirements into commercially viable engineering solutions, directly contributing to business growth, customer success, and revenue generation. The Role This is an Applications Engineer / Quotations Engineer position where you will act as the critical link between customers, sales and engineering. You will be responsible for: Interpreting customer requirements and recommending commercially viable technical...