76 engineering jobs found in Luton

We are seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a growing residential construction team delivering high-quality housing developments across Luton and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale housing projects with a reputable contractor focused on quality, safety, and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities * Carry out accurate setting out for housing and residential infrastructure works * Interpret technical drawings, site plans, and specifications * Use GPS, total stations, and surveying equipment effectively * Ensure all works are completed to required tolerances and quality standards * Liaise with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams * Conduct site surveys and maintain accurate records * Monitor progress and assist with site coordination * Ensure health & safety procedures are followed at all times Requirements * Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer within residential or housing...

Our client, a leading UK civil engineering contractor are seeking a MEICA Project Engineer to deliver design, installation, testing, and commissioning of MEICA systems for water infrastructure projects. You will manage direct and subcontracted works, liaise with DNOs, ensure compliance with WIMES standards, NEC contracts, and oversee FAT/SAT, HAZOP/ALM, and project handover. Key Requirements: Proven experience with MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, RMUs, LV switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, RTUs, instrumentation, and SCADA/Telemetry. Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. Knowledge of NEC contracts, hydraulic systems, power resilience, and WIMES standards. Authorised Person Electrical (desirable), SMSTS, EUSR, CSCS preferred. Experience within Pumping stations & Water projects. Design & precon focussed to start, and ideally strong Technical background.  Additional Info: This is a temporary opportunity and will require site-based / in-person...

Construction Manager Newport 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Opportunity for a Project Manager with a deep technical foundation in construction or building services. This is a great chance to manage projects of scale within one of the world’s leading aerospace organizations.   The Role As the Building & Construction Project Leader, you are the bridge between the boardroom and the building site. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical infrastructure projects, major plant replacements, and facility refurbishments.   Key Responsibilities: Lead initial feasibility and business case approval through to design, specification, and final handover. Experience of End-to-End CAPEX Management Set up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs), including external architects, QS, and structural engineers. Proactively manage project delivery plans, identifying risks before they become issues and optimizing costs without compromising quality. Conduct...

Building Services Engineer Portsmouth / Stevenage 12 Month Contract £29.89 Per Hour PAYE/ Up To £40 Per Hour Umbrella Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Building Services and Fabric Clerk of Works to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing and inspecting building services installations (Mechanical, Electrical, and Fabric) on our projects to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and design specifications. You will act as the department's eyes and ears on site, ensuring quality is built into every aspect of the projects under our responsibility.   Key Responsibilities Conduct rigorous inspections of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire systems, and structural fabric to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations and design briefs. Proactively identify and document non-conformances. Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure swift and effective resolution of all site issues. Maintain high-standard site...

Building & Construction Project Manager + 12 month project + Mainly remote working + Onsite in Portsmouth + £40 per hour Inside IR35 Key Skills: Strong Project Manager with construction experience SMSTS or CCNSG would be useful NEBOOSH experience useful Ability to be able to come on site when needed Role Description Set-up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams to deliver projects in accordance with internal requirements and compliance to AIRBUS procedures. Lead MFTs through the detailed design of Building Services for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. An awareness of the associated maintenance and operation of engineering services including condition surveys, service delivery audits and preparing plant replacement/life cycle plans would be a distinct advantage. Application of industry standard design and calculation software Liaising with clients, architects and other design team members. Preparation of reports, drawings...

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Stevenage   World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Engineer  on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Responsibilities: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE . These tasks include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis.   You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.   What we’re looking for from you: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) 12 months Possible extension Stevenage The Role Opportunity for a Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) to take full ownership of CAPEX initiatives from initial feasibility and business case preparation through to design, site monitoring, and final handover. You will be the driving force behind Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT), leading a diverse group of internal stakeholders and external professionals (Architects, QS, CDM) to deliver high-value refurbishment and plant replacement works within a world-class manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead projects from inception and feasibility through to detailed design, specification, and site-based execution. Set up and motivate Multi-Functional Project Teams, ensuring all internal and external contributors (Contract Managers, Designers, etc.) remain aligned with Airbus procedures. Develop detailed briefs for Building Services, including major plant replacement...

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Stevenage   World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Engineer  on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Responsibilities: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE . These tasks include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis.   You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.   What we’re looking for from you: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Supervisor to oversee mechanical works on a large scale commercial construction project. This role is critical in ensuring that all mechanical installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Mechanical Supervisor Key Responsibilities * Supervise day to day mechanical site activities, including HVAC, plumbing, and pipework installations * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other trades on site * Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards * Monitor progress against the project schedule and report on milestones * Enforce health & safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture on-site * Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance * Assist in resolving technical issues and provide practical solutions * Manage materials, tools, and...

Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking for your next contract opportunity? Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturing business, is looking for experienced Contract Sheet Metal Workers to support a growing workload within their precision fabrication team. Working within a highly regulated aerospace environment, you will be responsible for trimming, polishing, deburring, and finishing precision engineered metal components to exact specifications and surface finish standards. Contract Sheet Metal Worker Contract Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm Hatfield Hyde Contract Sheet Metal Worker Job Description • Polishing, deburring, and trimming precision engineered metal components. • Working with formed and machined components within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. • Using hand-held and fixed trimming/polishing equipment including air tools, grinders, drills, profiling tools, and linishers. • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to...

Site Manager - Externals & Yard Slabs Major Construction Project | Externals / Groundworks Package Our client, a leading main contractor delivering major, logistics‑heavy construction projects, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full ownership of the externals and yard slabs package on a high‑profile scheme. This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role suited to a decisive Site Manager who is comfortable taking control of large‑scale groundworks packages in a live construction environment. The Role As Site Manager, you will act as the single point of responsibility for the external works package, taking over day‑to‑day control from the engineering function and driving safe, high‑quality delivery to programme. You will lead all aspects of the groundworks and concrete yard slabs works, coordinating subcontractors, plant, logistics, and temporary works while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Full management...

TIG Welder Location: Milton Keynes (MK1) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (early finish on Fridays) Pay: £16.00 – £17.93 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced TIG Welder to join a busy manufacturing and engineering environment in Milton Keynes. This role involves working on metal components and fabricated parts within a precision engineering setting. We are keen to speak with candidates with experience in: * TIG welding (essential) * MIG welding (desirable) * Aluminium, steel, or stainless steel welding * Fabrication / welding / assembly * Engineering or manufacturing environments Other related experience such as Welder, Fabricator, Welding Operative, Sheet Metal Worker, Production Welder, or Engineering Operative will also be considered. Key details: * Monday to Friday work * No weekends * Early finish on Fridays * Long-term opportunity within a stable engineering business If you have welding experience and are looking for consistent...

MPI require a Mechanical Fitter to work on a long term contract basis, for our client based in Kempston 40 hours per week Mon - Fri 7:00am – 15:30pm, with half hour lunch break but this can vary when working on client sites Our client is an established manufacturer of water processing equipment, based in Bedford. They require a skilled mechanical fitter to assist with installations of equipment on client sites. The role will involve travelling to client sites and assisting an engineering team with the installation of a wide range of processing / treating equipment. Experience of working on Water Treatment works is always an advantage. ESSENTIAL CSCS Card – Green (as a minimum) Blue or Gold SSSTS or SMSTS EUSR (water Hygiene) Confined Space PASMA (Scaffold Towers) First Aid JOB PURPOSE To work safely at all times and to always consider the safety of others in anything they do. To deliver mechanical services on defined projects. To take instruction from a team leader. To...

Electronics Technician | Hertfordshire | Contract with possibility to go permanent We are looking to hire a skilled Electronics Technician with strong experience and enthusiasm for product development to join an expanding technical R & D team. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a group of experienced professionals on a wide variety of innovative and technically demanding projects. These include consumer-facing products and mission-critical devices. The position provides a chance to contribute to meaningful work with real-world impact. Key Skills and Experience: +A practical, hands-on technician with strong soldering ability, including experience working with very fine components and carrying out manual rework on printed circuit boards. +Experience operating within a development-focused environment rather than production, building prototype circuits, implementing design changes, and working from high-level or informal specifications. +Strong organisational...

Grey Hat Supervisor About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Grey Hat Supervisor. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills and a solid background in utilities or civil engineering works, particularly within the power sector. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day site activities, ensuring compliance with project plans and specifications Lead and manage site teams, promoting a strong safety culture Ensure all work is carried out in line with health, safety, and environmental regulations Conduct site briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments Monitor progress and report on project performance Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Grey Hat Supervisor (or similar supervisory role) SHEA Power certification (essential) Street Works Supervisor accreditation (NRSWA) (essential) Desirable Skills & Experience Experience within power or utilities infrastructure projects SSSTS / SMSTS qualification First Aid...

Quantity Surveyor Intern (Year Industry Placement) About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland’s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Supervisor to oversee mechanical works on a large scale commercial construction project. This role is critical in ensuring that all mechanical installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Mechanical Supervisor Key Responsibilities * Supervise day to day mechanical site activities, including HVAC, plumbing, and pipework installations * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other trades on site * Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards * Monitor progress against the project schedule and report on milestones * Enforce health & safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture on-site * Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance * Assist in resolving technical issues and provide practical solutions * Manage materials, tools, and...

I am working alongside a leading groundworks engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer in Harrow due to a number of new contracts being awarded. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Overseeing the setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations. * Working alongside the project management team. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with managing and overseeing the setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations. * Need to be strong with AutoCAD. * Drivers License. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS Card. * Strong communication skills. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Supervisor to oversee mechanical works on a large scale commercial construction project. This role is critical in ensuring that all mechanical installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Mechanical Supervisor Key Responsibilities * Supervise day to day mechanical site activities, including HVAC, plumbing, and pipework installations * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other trades on site * Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards * Monitor progress against the project schedule and report on milestones * Enforce health & safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture on-site * Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance * Assist in resolving technical issues and provide practical solutions * Manage materials, tools, and workforce...