Engineering jobs

14 Mar, 2026

Permanent

Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication & Heavy Engineering

DCS Recruitment Limited Stockport, UK

Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication & Heavy Engineering Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester Hands-on manufacturing engineering role supporting fabrication, welding and large structural assemblies within a heavy engineering environment. We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading UK engineering manufacturer operating within the defence and heavy engineering sector . The organisation manufactures large-scale fabricated structures and vehicle-mounted systems used in specialist defence and mobility applications, including deployable bridging equipment. With a long-standing reputation for high-quality engineering and advanced manufacturing, the business continues to invest in its UK production capability and engineering teams. This opportunity would suit a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys solving production challenges and improving manufacturing processes within a fabrication and assembly environment. This is a shop-floor...

06 Mar, 2026

Permanent

Engineering Tutor

National Skills Agency Manchester, UK

Home based role with travel across the North West To demonstrate a high quality of professional practice and provide quality support and assessment at a variety of levels (Levels 2,3 & 4) in Apprenticeship Standards. The successful candidate will work with apprentices and employers to support learners to achieve the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours of Apprenticeship Standards. We welcome applications from both qualified Assessor / Tutors (i.e. those holding assessor and teaching qualifications), and industry qualified engineers seeking a new rewarding career in education and training. Applicants must be IT literate and be willing to travel nationally as part of the role. MAIN DUTIES: To support and assess apprentices, using a blended learning approach, and take responsibility for the development of apprentices throughout their training. To provide support and guidance to learners. To operate as an effective member of the engineering team and to work...

28 Feb, 2026

Permanent

Head of Software Engineering

Adria Solutions Ltd Manchester, UK

Head of Software Engineering My client, a forward-thinking financial company, is seeking a visionary Head of Software Engineering to lead and evolve their engineering function. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact on people's lives through accessible and inclusive financial solutions. If you're a strategic and hands-on tech leader ready to drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and shape the future of digital platforms, this role could be your perfect fit. The Role: Head of Software Engineering As Head of Engineering, you ll take ownership of the engineering function shaping the technical vision, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-quality digital solutions. This role reports directly to the CEO and will see you working closely with the wider leadership team. Your input will be instrumental in transforming ideas into robust technology, driving performance, and...

27 Feb, 2026

Permanent

Engineering Assessor

National Skills Agency Manchester, UK

Home based role with travel across the North West / Midlands To demonstrate a high quality of professional practice and provide quality support and assessment at a variety of levels (Levels 2,3 & 4) in Apprenticeship Standards. The successful candidate will work with apprentices and employers to support learners to achieve the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours of Apprenticeship Standards. We welcome applications from both qualified Assessor / Tutors (i.e. those holding assessor and teaching qualifications), and industry qualified engineers seeking a new rewarding career in education and training. Applicants must be IT literate and be willing to travel nationally as part of the role. MAIN DUTIES: To support and assess apprentices, using a blended learning approach, and take responsibility for the development of apprentices throughout their training. To provide support and guidance to learners. To operate as an effective member of the engineering team and to...

27 Feb, 2026

Full Time Permanent

Field Service Engineer / CCTV / Access Control Systems

£35,000 - £36,000 yearly

Ocular Manchester, UK

Field Service Engineer We’re looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our team at Ocular to deliver fault finding, maintenance and repair of CCTV, access control and integrated security systems across complex, multi-site environments. This is a varied field-based role within high-security and infrastructure settings. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Security Systems Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Maintenance Engineer SALARY: £35,000 - £36,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: You can be based in either Stoke, Leeds or Manchester or surrounding areas as you will be travelling to clients sites within your territory. There may be times where you will also work off patch and will require overnight stays JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Field Service Engineer with proven experience in CCTV, access...

22 Mar, 2026

Permanent

Panel Wirer

Proactive Global Leigh, UK

Position: Panel Wirer Salary: 35,000 - 37,500 Location: Leigh Proactive are currently recruiting for multiple experienced Panel Wirers to begin work for a leading engineering company based in Leicester. The correct candidate ideally should be multi skilled capable and adaptable, be self-organised and personable, with an eye for detail and good initiative. Principle Duties include: Control Panel Build and Panel Wiring Control panel & equipment build, cable installation & containment, wiring of sensors. Fitting / Assembly Including completion of build records. Abilty to read electrical wiring diagrams and schematics. Experience and qualifications required: Good standard of education Experienced with hand tools and power tools. Experience wiring of PLCs Working to CAD electrical drawings, following BOM's. Adhering to strict quality standards. IT competent (general use). How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Game Producer - DMG

Light & Wonder Manchester, United Kingdom

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe. Position Summary Based in Spinningfields, Manchester, our studio is home to over seventy talented development professionals dedicated to creating and producing high‑quality game content for both UK and international markets. We focus on delivering exceptional gaming experiences through innovation, collaboration, and a deep passion for the industry. About the Role As a Game Producer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the full lifecycle of our slot games—from early concept through to final QA sign‑off. Working alongside game designers, artists, engineers, sound designers, and project managers, you will champion the game vision, maintain alignment across teams, and ensure every title reaches its full creative and commercial...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Senior Software Engineer

Light & Wonder Manchester, United Kingdom

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe. Position Summary Located in the vibrant Spinningfields district of Manchester, our studio is home to more than sixty talented content development specialists who design and build world‑class game content for both UK and international markets. We pride ourselves on creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence and we balance hard work with regular social events including team nights out, board‑game evenings, and more. About the Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work within a creative, multidisciplinary team alongside graphic artists and game designers to develop high‑quality video game software for the global gaming market. You’ll be responsible for producing clean, efficient, and well‑structured code while...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Senior Software Engineer

Light & Wonder Manchester, United Kingdom

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe. Position Summary As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the development of our next-generation cross-platform core game framework, used to power hundreds of games across online, mobile and desktop platforms. You will focus on creating robust, maintainable solutions whilst working collaboratively with a highly skilled team of developers. We're looking for people who are full of ideas, want to challenge the norm and work to our core values… Dare to be Bold - We always bring courage to work to reach for the unbelievable. Uphold Integrity - We promote accountability and respect to raise the bar for ourselves and the industry. Never Settle - We relentlessly push forward to create the extraordinary...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Software Engineer

Light & Wonder Manchester, United Kingdom

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe. Position Summary If you love working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and enjoy solving real engineering problems, this role could be the perfect next step for you. You’ll join our dynamic Platform Development team, contributing to the Gaming Server Platform that powers our suite of Table Games. (Note: This is not a game development role.) We’re looking for someone with strong C# experience, a passion for clean, high‑quality software, and the drive to grow their career in a supportive, forward‑thinking environment. You’ll be based in our modern office at the XYZ Building in Spinningfields, Manchester City Centre in the United Kingdom. This role is based in our Manchester studio and you will be expected to attend the office...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Algorithm Developer

Thales Cheadle SK8, UK

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Software Architect

Thales Cheadle SK8, UK

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Senior Hardware Systems Engineer

Thales Cheadle SK8, UK

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

IVVQ Manager

Thales Cheadle SK8, UK

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Test Design Engineer

Thales Cheadle SK8, UK

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Software IVVQ/ Test Engineer

Thales Cheadle SK8, UK

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex...

22 Mar, 2026

Full Time

Bid Manager

Thales Cheadle SK8, UK

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex...

21 Mar, 2026

Contract

HV Design Engineer

Advance TRS Manchester, UK

I'm recruiting for a HV Design Engineer to work on a long contract outside of IR35 to work with a leading international engineering and consulting group. They work in close partnership with clients to solve complex challenges around the movement of people, goods, and services-delivering innovative, resilient infrastructure solutions. With a strong focus on future-ready design, they are at the forefront of developing smarter, more efficient infrastructure that responds to evolving technologies, changing behaviours, and increasing demand. Their approach puts people at the heart of design, combining technical excellence with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. With ambitious growth plans in the UK, this is an excellent time to join the business as they continue to expand their footprint and reputation across the energy and infrastructure sectors. Hybrid working based out of offices in either London, Birmingham, York, Manchester, Edinburgh or Reading. They are...

21 Mar, 2026

Permanent

Estimator

Building Careers UK Manchester, UK

Estimator - Manchester 55,000 to 65,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a specialist commercial fit-out and workplace solutions provider delivering high-quality office, industrial and interior refurbishment projects across the UK. The business offers full turnkey services including design, cost planning, construction, installation and aftercare. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration and project excellence, the company continues to expand its Manchester team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Estimator to play a key role in producing accurate, competitive and commercially sound tenders for a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will work closely with designers, project teams and senior management to cost projects effectively and support the continuing growth of the business. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects...

21 Mar, 2026

Contract

FTC Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly

DCS Recruitment Limited Manchester, UK

Manufacturing Engineer - Vehicle Assembly On-site 12 months fixed term contract We are looking for an experienced Assembly Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation . This opportunity has arisen due to continued programme development and the growth of the manufacturing function within the organisation. The business has a long heritage of delivering high-quality engineering solutions for defence and military applications, supporting customers globally with advanced manufacturing capabilities and specialist engineering expertise. This role will focus on the Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) manufacturing processes . You will play a key role in transferring production knowledge, supporting manufacturing operations on the shop floor, and driving continuous improvement during production ramp-up and beyond. This role would suit a Manufacturing Engineer with experience in complex engineering environments who enjoys working closely with...