Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Mechanical Discipline Lead - Water Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) The Opportunity Our client is a growing engineering design consultancy delivering multidisciplinary projects across the UK water, rail and utilities sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineers, Principal Mechanical Design Engineers and Mechanical Discipline Leads to join their Manchester-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Mechanical Engineers with a background in the UK water industry to play a key role in delivering major clean water and wastewater projects. Depending on your level, you'll combine hands-on engineering design with technical leadership, mentoring and discipline governance, helping to shape engineering excellence across multiple water industry frameworks. Working...

Lead the Delivery of Critical Water Infrastructure Projects as a Principal EICA Engineer! Our Client has a requirement for a Principal EICA Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract and permanent basis in the North of England. Role Purpose: Provide technical leadership across major water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Lead the design and delivery of complex electrical engineering solutions. Support project bids, technical strategy and engineering excellence initiatives. Mentor and develop engineering teams. Deliver safe, innovative, compliant and cost-effective engineering solutions. Take ownership of electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle. Job Role Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate the delivery of complex electrical engineering designs. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary project teams. Develop innovative and practical engineering solutions. Ensure designs are safe, compliant,...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Under Water Systems (UWS) Our purpose is to be the leading provider of underwater sensors and decision superiority, helping navies across the world keep our friends, families and all of us safe. We cover four sectors: Mine Counter Measures, Anti-Submarine warfare, Services and Future Capabilities. Primary Purpose of the Role: To carry out general engineering tasks as required by the business. Responsible for the design and development of RF and electronic items within the CAP group, including but not limited to...

Senior Structural Engineer Principal Structural Engineer Structural Discipline Lead - Water Design Location: Manchester Hybrid Working Available Permanent (Full-Time) or Contract (Outside IR35) The Opportunity Our client is a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK water sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit experienced Senior Structural Engineers , Principal Structural Engineers and Structural Discipline Leads to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a structurally biased engineer with water industry experience to take ownership of engineering design, deliver innovative solutions and, at Principal level, provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary projects. Whether you're looking to progress into a Principal role or already have experience leading a discipline, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions while...

Position: 3rd Line Engineer - MSP Exp Needed Location: Manchester ( Hybrid ) Salary: 50k About the role: We are looking for an experienced 3rd Line Engineer to join our technical support team, providing senior-level technical support across a managed client environment. You will act as a key technical escalation point for complex incidents, recurring problems and engineering-level changes. You will take ownership of advanced technical investigations through to resolution, drive Root Cause Analysis and Problem Management, and work closely with internal teams, customers and third-party vendors to deliver permanent solutions. A strong networking background is essential for this role . The successful candidate will have hands-on experience troubleshooting and supporting enterprise networks, including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, DNS, DHCP and associated network technologies. You will also contribute to service improvement, automation, technical...

Job Title: Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £35 - £40K - depending on experience, plus bonus (OTE £50k) Job type: Full-time hours - Permanent. Jackson Fire & Security is rapidly expanding operations across the UK, making now an exciting time to join a company which benefits from constant demand for its fire and security solutions. We work in a wide range of sectors including education, social housing, property management and retail, offering solutions from basic fire extinguishers through to large commercial installations. Working for Jackson Fire & Security you will be a highly organised and proactive individual. You will be Field based, lone working, Full-time hours - Permanent. Working predominantly Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, with some flexibility required to support the needs of the business. You will work within a specified patch consisting of Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale postcodes. The Benefits:...

Senior EICA Engineer / EICA Engineer Location: Hattersley, Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Sector: Water & Utilities Infrastructure Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits The Role Our client is a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation delivering major projects across the UK water sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Senior EICA Engineer / EICA Engineer to join their Engineering Design team. Reporting to the Regional Design Lead, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (EICA) design solutions across a range of water and wastewater projects. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure designs are compliant, cost-effective and deliverable. Hybrid working is available, with regular site visits required. Key Responsibilities Produce EICA designs that meet project specifications and client...

My client, an industry leading construction and civil engineering firm are looking for an experienced Civil's Construction CRE to join their work winning team in Manchester. This is a 6 month contract, inside IR35. Candidate Responsibilities: Sign off as the nominated Construction CRE, taking technical and engineering accountability for civil construction activities on site. Review, sign off, and enforce Work Package Plans (WPPs), Task Briefs (TBSs), and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). Work closely with the Design CRE and CEM to resolve technical queries (RFIs) and manage design changes or variations seamlessly. Ensure all construction works comply with Network Rail standards, Railway Group Standards, and project specifications. Manage temporary works on site, ensuring compliance with BS 5975 and working closely with the TWC. Conduct regular site inspections, engineering audits, and quality checks to drive zero-defect delivery. Lead engineering shift...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Under Water Systems (UWS) Our purpose is to be the leading provider of underwater sensors and decision superiority, helping navies across the world keep our friends, families and all of us safe. We cover four sectors: Mine Counter Measures, Anti-Submarine warfare, Services and Future Capabilities. System Integration & Test Engineer (Cheadle) Within the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) domain at Thales UK the Systems Integration and Test (SI&T) organisation play a key role in supporting  the development,...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Under Water Systems (UWS) Our purpose is to be the leading provider of underwater sensors and decision superiority, helping navies across the world keep our friends, families and all of us safe. We cover four sectors: Mine Counter Measures, Anti-Submarine warfare, Services and Future Capabilities. Primary Purpose of the Role Perform the development and implementation of solution architectures supporting the Project Design Authority (PDA). To design systems to meet the project needs, optimising the design through...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. We are seeking an experienced Test Design Engineer/Architect with a focus on Test Solutions to join our engineering function. In this role, you will define and deliver innovative, robust, and scalable test architectures to support the development, verification, and validation of complex aerospace and defence systems. As a key member of the engineering team, you will ensure that our test strategies align with customer requirements (including MOD standards), programme needs, and long-term product sustainment. You will shape the...

Salary: Competitive Salary plus Veolia benefits (car/car allowance, pension) Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Bolton - Bolton - Hybrid with travel with National Travel When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. As a Senior Contract Manager, you will oversee decommissioning projects from start to finish across all business sectors, ensuring delivery on time and within budget, whilst acting as the internal expert for clients, stakeholders, and the HSE, and supporting the sales team with technical input on tender responses. What we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Access to our company pension...

Job Advertisement Draft Senior Electrical Engineer - Highways DNO & EV Infrastructure Location: Hybrid (Manchester Office / Remote) - Flexible & Part-Time/Adhoc Hours Considered Sector: Infrastructure / Roads Framework: National Highways Reporting To: Principal Engineer About the Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specialising in Distribution Network Operator (DNO) connections and EV charging infrastructure to support a critical National Highways project. This role offers exceptional flexibility-we are open to full-time hybrid arrangements or part-time/adhoc working patterns , making this ideal for experienced engineers seeking flexible working conditions alongside impactful, high-profile infrastructure work. Key Responsibilities Lead the electrical technical input for National Highways DNO connection projects across multiple sites concurrently. Translate EV infrastructure load demand data (charger counts, kVA requirements,...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Working Arrangements: Cheadle site based Working pattern: 37 hours across 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday – 9.25 hours per day ). Overtime may be available on Fridays and Saturdays. We're looking for a Principal Technician to join our team, supporting the manufacture, assembly and maintenance of advanced electromechanical systems for critical defence and naval programmes. You'll work to engineering drawings and quality standards, contributing to the production of cable harnesses, LRUs and assemblies. This is an...

Job Title: Principal C&I Engineer Location: Manchester Contract : 12 Months PAYE Inside IR35 Overview Our client is currently recruiting a Lead C&I Principal Engineer to support a long-term MSA within the downstream Oil & Gas sector. The role combines technical leadership with responsibility for project budgets, schedules, resource planning, and team management. Key Responsibilities Lead UK and global C&I engineering and design teams across all project phases. Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure successful delivery. Support both project execution and proposal development activities. Deliver Concept, FEED, and Detailed Design work across Oil & Gas, Chemical, Petrochemical, Power, and Energy Transition projects. Produce and review Instrument Engineering deliverables. Act as the focal point for client and multidisciplinary engineering interfaces. Key Requirements Extensive C&I design experience on major...

Principal Electrical Design Engineer Building Services Manchester Birmingham London Leeds Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 Are you a Principal Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next permanent opportunity within the building services sector? We're recruiting for an experienced Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join an established and growing engineering design team, working across complex and high-value projects and delivering sustainable, compliant and cost-effective electrical design solutions from concept through to construction. If you're looking for a senior technical position where you can lead multidisciplinary teams, drive design excellence and play a key role in the continued development of a growing engineering function, this could be the perfect fit. You'll be responsible for: Leading the delivery of electrical engineering works, managing all aspects of building services engineering and ensuring coordinated solutions across disciplines. Managing...

FAIR Inspector / Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £17.58 per hour, rising to £18.50 following successful probation Working Arrangement: Full-time On-site The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced FAIR Inspector / Engineer to join an established engineering organisation at its Greater Manchester manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional with strong First Article Inspection Report (FAIR) experience gained within a metallic manufacturing environment, ideally within the aerospace or defence sectors. The Role You will be responsible for compiling, reviewing and submitting full and delta FAIRs, ensuring manufactured components meet the required engineering drawings, specifications and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Compiling, reviewing and submitting full and delta FAIRs. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications....

Role: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Location: Manchester Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days at home. Start Date:ASAP Duration:6 Months rolling contract - contract due to run 2-3 years for project Rate: 50-60 PER HOUR OUTSIDE IR35 Your profile The role surpasses the standard requirements of a civil / structural engineer and is a necessity to service other design disciplines. A working knowledge of M&E design concepts, principles and associated coordination Experience working with / for a civil / structural design consultancy Significant experience of both civil and structural design together with a broad architectural knowledge A working knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015. The candidate must be aware of the duties of the designer and obligations which may fall onto them due to the undertaking of designs outside of the United Kingdom Earthworks design and a working knowledge of the Specification for Highway Works...

Automation & Robotics Engineer Advanced Manufacturing - Defence Sector Excellent Salary + Attractive pension (7% employer) + Half Day Friday + Life Assurance + Sick Pay and more Are you an Automation Engineer looking for the opportunity to build automation capability from the ground up? Our client is a highly respected UK manufacturer investing heavily in advanced manufacturing technologies, robotics and Industry 4.0 initiatives. As part of a major transformation programme, they are seeking an Automation & Robotics Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering new automation projects, driving continuous improvement and shaping future manufacturing standards. Working alongside an experienced Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will become the technical lead for robotics and automation systems across the facility, supporting both current operations and significant future capital investment projects. The Role As Automation & Robotics...

Senior / Principal Highway & Infrastructure Design Engineer - Manchester Location: Manchester Salary: 46,000 - 65,000 DOE Type: Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An established, employee-owned international engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Highway & Infrastructure Design Engineer to join its growing team in Manchester . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced highway engineer to take a leading role within a highly respected transport and infrastructure group, delivering highways, drainage and infrastructure schemes across a varied portfolio of complex projects. You'll work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment alongside transport planners, engineers and designers, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects, lead technical delivery and contribute to the continued growth of the Manchester team. The Role You will take a leading role in the design and delivery of highway and...