Great new position for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery of high-profile data centre and commercial mixed-use projects across London and the South East. This role will suit a capable engineer who can quickly integrate into a design team and contribute across all project stages, from concept through to detailed design. The Role Deliver electrical design from concept to detailed stage Produce calculations, technical drawings, reports, and specifications Contribute to high-value, technically challenging new-build schemes Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, and contractors Attend design meetings and undertake site visits as required Ensure designs comply with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards Work confidently to programme deadlines within a fast-paced project environment About You Proven experience within an electrical building services consultancy environment Strong background in data...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on an contract basis outside IR35. This hybrid role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, supporting the delivery of electrical design solutions across a range of building projects. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the development of electrical building services designs, technical documentation and coordinated BIM models. This role is based in the London office with hybrid working available, offering the chance to work on high-quality building services projects alongside experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities As an Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Producing electrical building services designs for a variety of building projects Developing electrical schematics, layouts and technical...

Senior E&P Design Engineer - Rail Manchester / North West (Hybrid Working) Day Rate: 275- 425 pday dependant on experience. Job Ref: 40151 We are for a Senior E&P Design Engineer to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering major Rail and Infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer with Rail sector knowledge to join a well-established technical team working on complex and high-profile transport infrastructure schemes. Due to continued growth within their Rail division, they are looking to strengthen their Electrical & Power capability with the addition of a Senior Engineer. Projects include a mix of: Rail Electrification & Power (E&P) systems Railway lineside electrical systems Points heating and signalling power supplies Level crossings and LV distribution systems Station and depot M&E infrastructure Lighting, containment, earthing, small power, and...

Job Title: NDH / Commissioning Technician (LV Systems) - National Grid Substation Location: Alyth Substation, Scotland, PH11 8DX Start Date: ASAP Duration: 10 months Rate: 55-60/hour DOE Hours: 45-50 Hours Per Week Contract Type: Contract Looking for a Commissioning Tech to act as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) / Nominated Designated Holder (NDH) who can take ownership of LV electrical safety on a live National Grid substation project. This is a key position acting as NDH, managing LV systems within a HV environment. This is ideal for someone with strong substation experience and confidence operating at that level. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced NDH / Commissioning Technician to take responsibility for LV electrical safety systems on a major National Grid substation project. This role sits at the intersection of commissioning and electrical safety, with responsibility for managing LV systems within a live HV environment. It is ideally suited to a...

About the Role We are seeking an EC&I Hardware Designer to support the delivery of complex control and automation systems within the nuclear sector. This role focuses on the design and development of control system hardware, including enclosures, panels, and interface systems. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, contributing to high-quality, safety-critical projects from concept through to manufacture and installation. Why This Role? Work on safety-critical, high-integrity projects Be involved in end-to-end hardware design, not just drawing updates Collaborate with experienced engineers across electrical, control, and mechanical disciplines Hybrid working with flexibility around office days and working hours Opportunity to build experience within a highly regulated engineering environment What You ll Be Doing • Design and develop electrical enclosures, control panels, and interface systems • Produce detailed AutoCAD drawings and...

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPC Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Open Cycle Gas Turbine project based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. The HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from 550.00 to 575.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all high-voltage (HV) commissioning activities associated with the 298MW OCGT plant, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery in line with project milestones. Execute detailed HV commissioning plans, switching schedules, and energisation procedures, aligned with the overall project commissioning strategy and grid connection programme. Supervise and manage pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV systems, including GIS/AIS switchgear, power transformers, generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection & control systems, and grid interface...

Astute is partnering with a renewable energy business in the anaerobic digestion sector who're looking for a Project Manager / Project Engineer on a 6-month contract to manage a small programme of works on an operational biogas site. The Project Manager / Project Engineer role comes with a day rate of up to 400 (Outside IR35). I'm particularly interested to speak to people with electrical or mechanical commissioning experience. Key skills Managing a programme of works around the commissioning of a CO2 recovery system Managing contractors on site, ensuring they're delivering as per the scope Ensuring the project is tracking on time and on budget Project administration duties, including progress reporting, documentation updates, meeting coordination, and maintaining accurate commissioning and project records. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Contract Project Manager role Dungannon Outside IR35 Immediate Start Up to 400 a day (Ltd) Astute People...

Astute's Power Division are partnering with a leader EPC Contractor in the UK Power sector, and are currently recruiting for a C&I Commissioning Engineer to join their fast paced team on their Combined Cycle Synchronised condenser based in Pembroke on a 3 months initial contract. The C&I Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from 500.00 to 550.00 per day outside of IR35. Key Skills and responsibilities for the C&I Commissioning Engineer position: Hands-on execution and management of I&C commissioning activities for a gas power project in UK, until successful handover to the customer. The scope of activities will be: Hands-on commissioning of electrical components and instruments such as motorized and pneumatic valves, instruments, transmitters, loop checks, etc. Carrying out testing on instrumentation against the whole loop (DCS to field), as well as system optimization and troubleshooting and filling-in the respective commissioning...

Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Projects Remote (UK & Ireland travel required) - Site visits and occasional Edinburgh office visits as required Up to 650 per day DOE Inside IR35 Contract until end of year with strong likelihood of extension Play a Key Role in Delivering Renewable Energy Projects We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects across the UK & Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to work across solar, wind, BESS, substations, and HV infrastructure projects, supporting delivery from early-stage development through construction and handover. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure high-quality engineering delivery across multiple renewable energy developments. Key Responsibilities Support electrical engineering and design activities across the full...

Job Title: Site Manager (M&E) - National Grid Substation Project Location: Indian Queens National Grid Substation, United Kingdom Start Date: 18/05/2026 End Date: 27/11/2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (50 Hours Per Week) Rate: 650 per day (Negotiable) Contract Type: Temporary Contract IR35: Inside IR35 (client-led working arrangement) We are currently seeking an experienced M&E Site Manager to join a major National Grid substation project at Indian Queens. This is a key site leadership role on a live transmission infrastructure project, requiring a strong background in mechanical and electrical delivery within the electricity transmission sector, alongside proven National Grid authorisations and substation experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly competent Site Manager with experience working across 66kV-400kV substations, overseeing safe and efficient project delivery within a heavily regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day M&E...

Job: Engine Test Engineer Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 3 months + Hours :6 am -3pm Mon to Thurs, 6am -12pm Friday Position Summary: The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions To ensure that products meet the testing requirements Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded Help develop testing requirements for future products Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults Liaise with production when required on technical issues Liaise with colleagues and work as a team when Mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable Collect failure data and provide...

Job: Engine Test Engineer Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: 3 months + Hours :6 am -3pm Mon to Thurs, 6am -12pm Friday Own transport recommended due to site location Position Summary: The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions To ensure that products meet the testing requirements Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded Help develop testing requirements for future products Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults Liaise with production when required on technical issues Liaise with colleagues and work as a team when Mentor trainees /...

Principal Electrical Engineer - Low Carbon Location: Remote with occasional visits to the office for project meetings Role Overview Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cost-effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions to complex challenges, helping to shape practical, high-quality designs across a wide range of energy projects. This role involves contributing to projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. You'll take a lead role in developing electrical engineering deliverables and supporting the assessment, optimisation and safe operation of electrical systems across the energy sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams. Deliver engineering work across...

Job Description: Test Engineer (Electromechanical) Location: Clevedon Contract: months minimum (strong extension potential) This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers. Salary & Shifts (PAYE) Early Shift: £21.98 £25.01 per hour Monday to Thursday 06 00 Friday 06 30 Late Shift: £23.89 £25.17 per hour Monday to Wednesday 14 30 Thursday 14 00 No Fridays Additional Options: Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime: 1.75x weekday overtime 2.0x weekend overtime Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Contractor incentive schemes Annual bonus schemes 25 days...

Our Client is a global engineering consultancy specialising in utilities and facilities consultancy, design and support. Established over 25 years ago, the business has become the trusted partner to some of the world s most recognised brands across the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and FMCG sectors. The organisations multi-disciplinary expertise and flexible client-centric approach allows them to deliver intelligent, future-ready engineering solutions, supporting customers from initial concept through to implementation and ongoing optimisation. The company is currently extremely busy with specialist clean room facilities, laboratories and other controlled environments, often requiring technically complex solutions. With an busy and exciting order book involving schemes across the UK and overseas, the company is keen to add a talented Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to the team on a rolling 6 month contract basis. The HVAC Design Engineer will be responsible...

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious clients based in Yeovil. This is a contract role, initially for 12 months, with possibility of extension. Our clients in Yeovil are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to support the design and development of advanced electronic controllers used in Environmental Control Systems and Life Support Systems. Our products are used across nearly every commercial, defence, and space aircraft platform, contributing to safer, more efficient, and more innovative aerospace solutions. The Yeovil site is a major design, development, and manufacturing centre, offering world class test and qualification facilities and a rich aviation heritage. You will join our Electronic Controllers team - a multidisciplinary group responsible for designing high integrity hardware that integrates with specialised software to meet stringent aerospace requirements. Role Overview...

Kickstart Your Career as a Trainee Gas Engineer Are you a newly qualified Gas Engineer with your CCN1 certification? Ready to turn your qualification into a rewarding career? Join our Trainee Development Program a structured pathway designed to help you thrive and grow in the gas industry. Grow with Confidence : Join a team that s passionate about your development and will support you to perfect your technical abilities. Skill Enhancement : Gain hands-on experience in a supportive and well-organised environment that enhances your knowledge and skills. Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a 4 on 4 off shift pattern giving you the flexibility to pursue your goals while maintaining personal time. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing: As a trainee, you ll work closely with a fully qualified and experienced Gas Engineer mentor who will guide and support you throughout your journey. Together, you ll build the skills and confidence needed to complete the program and...