82 mechanical engineer jobs found

Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Mechanical Engineer is required. A background in mechanical design from a Mechanical Contractor or Building Services Consultancy or process industry background is required. Contract role * £43.75ph - £46.87ph(£350-£375 per day) We require someone to hit the ground running, so only able to accept applications from local individuals with 10 years of experience in mechanical building services, commercial HVAC design engineering, or process industry, such as Oil & Gas, involving pipework, valves, pumps, and structural engineering. The Role * As a mid-level individual, you will ensure the governance of designs, accuracy, feasibility, and structural integrity * Equipment selection * Check and submit client submittals and manufacturing drawings, ensuring BOM accuracy * Prepare accurate specifications and reports * Designing solutions for mission-critical infrastructure data centre applications * Manage the change control process,...

Mechanical Engineer (Standalone Mechanical Role) - 6 months - Leven - £505 per day inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Overseeing installation of mechanical equipment involved in the new production line Working closely with contractors, principal contractor, and principal designer Providing mechanical expertise across project stages Participating in technical discussions and decision-makingPreferred Background: FMCG, ideally bottling industry experience Qualifications: Mandatory: Time-served apprenticeship or strong mechanical engineering experience Preferable: HND/degree in Mechanical Engineering Hours: Mon-Thu: 8am-5pm Fri: Typically finish between 3-4pmMechanical Engineer (Standalone Mechanical Role) - 6 months - Leven - £505 per day inside IR35 Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website....

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer (Military Packaging Design) subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid, 2-3 days min on site. Although this can change due to workload. Can be continually reviewed. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer - Military Packaging Design Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join a design and build contractor. A background in mechanical building services design from a Mechanical Contractor or Building Services Consultancy background is required. Contract role * £37.5ph - £43.75ph (£300-£350 per day) We require someone to hit the ground running so only able to accept applications from local individuals with mechanical design experience in building services or HVAC. The Role * You will be a valued addition to the existing team of busy mechanical design engineers * Production of Solidworks 3D models from initial conceptual designs, pipework, HVAC equipment arrangement * Preparation of 2D Auto CAD and 3D drawings Hours: 38-40 hours, early finish on Fridays You * Ideally highly experienced using Solidworks or similar 3D design package * An experienced Mechanical Design Engineer, Designer, Draughtsman, CAD Technician, REVIT Technician * Likely to have...

Mechanical Design Engineer (HVAC) Immediate Start - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract £40-£60 per hour, Inside IR35, 38 Hours per Week - Mon-Fri Commutable from: Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Kidderminster, Stourbridge, South Birmingham, Solihull, Redditch, Stratford-upon-Avon, Evesham, Tewkesbury, Bromyard, Leominster Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in HVAC, available for an immediate contract role, working 38 hours per week, Monday-Friday? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global market-leader, renowned for innovation and high-value engineering projects across the UK and Europe. You will be contributing to the design of bespoke HVAC systems and plantroom mechanical components, and ensuring BOMs & all technical documentation are accurate and fully controlled. You will manage engineering drawing revision control, support 2D/3D design in SolidWorks, liaise with internal stakeholders and customers, and ensure seamless collaboration between design and...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit 2x Tooling Design Engineer subcontractors.   This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who has Tooling and Creo experience.  Previous experience of working in the defence or aerospace industry would be great.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton or Stevenage – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Tooling Design Engineer Job Description:   You will be part of a high performing team. You will be creating Tooling solutions on a wide variety of projects. This is a critical role collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams to understand...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit 2x Tooling Design Engineer subcontractors.   This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who has Tooling and Creo experience.  Previous experience of working in the defence or aerospace industry would be great.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton or Stevenage – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Tooling Design Engineer Job Description:   You will be part of a high performing team. You will be creating Tooling solutions on a wide variety of projects. This is a critical role collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams to understand...

General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer Contract Opportunity – Defence Engineering Ceto Talent is recruiting for a General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer to support a long-term Defence engineering programme based full time onsite in Stafford. This contract offers stability through to August 2026 and hands-on involvement with critical Ground Support Equipment used in operational environments. This General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer role suits an experienced mechanical engineer who is comfortable working in a regulated, heavy engineering setting and enjoys fault finding, refurbishment and complex repair activity. Contract Details * Job Title: General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer * Location: Stafford – full time onsite * Contract Length: Until mid-August * IR35 Status: In scope * Pay Rate: £21.52 per hour (Umbrella) The Role As a General Engineering Workshop Technician Engineer, you will form part of a specialist...

Are you looking for a new contract assignment? Do you have experience designing mechanical components and systems for the aerospace industry? If so, this position could be perfect for you! Our client (a growing, well-respected, and market-leading aerospace manufacturing organisation) is looking to recruit several mechanical design engineers on a contract basis to support with a large package of work. Contract Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer Inside IR35 Contract 6-month Contract Duration Bristol - 4 days on site (1 WFH) Multiple Positions Available Contract Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description Design and develop a range of mechanical high precision components Prepare scheme drawings, and detail manufacturing drawings for production Perform mechanical component development and integration Solve a variety of mechanical engineering issues and improve existing designs Utilise CATIA V5Contract Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer Essential...

Role: Prinicipal Structural Engineer Location: Gosport-onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: £600-£700/day Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client is a leading company in defense and aerospace technology, specializing in cutting-edge research, testing, and innovation across multiple sectors. They are known for their state-of-the-art facilities and highly skilled workforce, making them a key player in advancing technology and delivering high-quality solutions. The Role As a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering work streams whilst guiding a mixed discipline engineering team. Ultimately enabling the engineering delivery of a large multi-year high profile maritime project within the Maritime defence sector. Day-to-day, you will use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to model and assess the structural response of submarine propulsors under quasi-static and dynamic conditions. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing FEA models,...

Senior Engine Control Software Engineer Location: Hethel, UK Contract: Inside IR35 | 3 Month Contract Role Summary The Senior Engine Control Software Engineer will play a pivotal role within a high-performance powertrain environment, leading the design and delivery of embedded control software for next-generation V6 and V8 turbocharged engines and transmission platforms. This Senior Engine Control Software Engineer position focuses on robust, production-level ECU software, ensuring quality, compliance, and performance across demanding operating conditions. Role & Responsibilities Lead development of embedded engine control software for advanced propulsion systems Implement control and diagnostic software for new engine and transmission features using C/C++ Collaborate with Controls Design Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Architects to define and align software and functional architectures Develop, test, and maintain production-level ECU software ensuring MISRA compliance...

Engineering Manager – Enstone Up to £410 per day (Inside IR35) Monday to Friday (Days) This is a hands-on Engineering Manager role, ideal for someone who enjoys leading from the front. While you’ll be responsible for managing a small team of engineers, you’ll also be expected to remain technically involved — supporting breakdowns, overseeing maintenance activity, and getting on the tools when required.  Key points: Lead a team of engineers Oversee maintenance, reliability, and statutory inspections  Very hands-on role — not office based Day-to-day decision-making on site, providing technical guidance, and stepping in to support complex or urgent engineering issues. Motivating & engaging the teamRequirements: Mechanical or electrical engineering background CI & Lean Engineering Experience  H&S Knowledge  Responsible for maintenance, reliability, and statutory compliance Proven experience managing engineers in manufacturing / FMCG / heavy industry Strong H&S and...

Battery Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a Battery Engineer, where you will have the chance to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the future of automotive innovation. With a focus on system design and validation of battery packs, this role offers a dynamic environment that challenges and inspires, allowing you to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the field of powertrain technology. What You Will Do: • Evaluate battery structure designs and conduct daily battery tests, including charging and discharging capacity, cycle life, and failure analysis. • Design and optimise battery pack thermal management schemes, including thermal simulations and testing. • Model battery efficiency and service life to ensure optimal performance. • Manage projects and processes independently, demonstrating...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon is searching for Battery Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month contract position with a typical work pattern of 07:00-15:30. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour The Opportunity: Accountable for system design and validation of battery packs including modules, upper and lower shells, high and low voltage harness, battery disconnect unit (BDU) and heating/cooling schemes (including the design of water-cooled pipeline structure) to meet the requirements of environmental adaptability of the vehicle. Evaluates battery structure design and daily battery tests such as charging and discharging capacity, battery cycle life, and battery failure analysis. Designs and optimizes battery pack thermal management scheme, completes thermal simulation and thermal testing work with theoretical calculation. Models battery efficiency and service life. Responsibilities typically include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with...

Nuclear Project Engineer Location: Dungeness Contract: 2-Year Contract Working Pattern: Onsite, 4-Day Working Week Salary / Rate: Inside IR35 - £51 per hour to umbrella Security Clearance: BPSS Required We are recruiting for an experienced Nuclear Project Engineer to join a major project based in Dungeness on a 2-year contract. This role requires proven experience within the nuclear sector, working in a disciplined engineering environment on industrial plant. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering engineering solutions within a highly regulated environment, supporting projects from concept through to commissioning and handover. The Role As Nuclear Project Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying project requirements, developing engineering solutions, and ensuring technical delivery aligns with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. You will contribute to the full project lifecycle, including design development, safety case input,...

Janauary 2026 Starts Maintenance Engineer - Electrical / Mechanical / Multi Skilled Location: West Midlands Shifts available: - Days - Double Days - 3 Shift Rotation - 4 Shift Rotation Contract: 6 Months Temp-to-Perm ------These roles are inside IR35------ The Role: We are looking to recruit several Multi-Skilled / Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance Engineers from a conveyor, automated, or fast-paced environment and you will be responsible for ensuring that all production and ancillary machinery, equipment, and power systems operate at maximum efficiency. You must have good electrical or mechanical skills and have prior experience working within a production maintenance capacity. Key Performance Indicators - Equipment reliability and performance - Plant Maintenance (TPM & PPM) Qualifications and Experience - Ideally you will have xxperience with automotive machinery maintenance and fault diagnoses - Mechanical / Electrical / Pneumatics experience - Indentured...

Senior Planning Engineer  Client: Pharmaceutical Sector Location: Royston, Hertfordshire  Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months  Contract Type: Contract Rate: £600 per day (Flexible) – Umbrella PAYE (inside IR35)  The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Planning Engineer with a strong engineering background and expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6. This role requires a candidate who can hit the ground running and take full ownership of project planning activities on site. A background in ME&I (Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation) and/or major construction delivery would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain integrated project schedules in Primavera P6 Work closely with engineering, construction, and project controls teams Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks/opportunities Monitor progress, update programmes, and forecast completion Lead planning meetings and present reports to...

Job title: Senior CE&I Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP - Subject to vetting Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: Depending on experience Location: Whitehaven, Cumbria Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid available - 3 days in office/site Hours of work: Up to 40 hours per week Role information: - An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Snr CE&I Design Engineer with local site experience of supporting Mechanical handling operations and upgrade of existing electrical power systems, and CE&I security-based improvements Qualifications/Experience Required - Hold an HNC/HND in a relevant field - Working experience using CIMAGE - Provide Lessons From Experience (LFE) and apply knowledge of plant constraints throughout the project delivery process. - Review and approve Technical Queries/TOs to enable site works to progress safely and - efficiently. - Produce NFR and feasibility documentation to justify design decisions and undertake formal...

Job title: CE&I Design Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP - Subject to vetting Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: Depending on experience Location: Whitehaven, Cumbria Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid working available - 3 days in office/site Hours of work: Up to 40 hours per week Role information: - An opportunity has arisen for an experienced CE&I Design Engineer with local site experience of supporting Mechanical handling operations and upgrade of existing electrical Power systems, and CE&I security-based improvements Qualifications/Experience Required - Hold an HNC/HND in a relevant field - Working experience using CIMAGE - Ensure all plans, drawings, and CE&I deliverables are produced accurately and in line with project requirements. - Manage and maintain design documentation, including drawings and technical - specifications. - Control and coordinate configuration management of engineering deliverables and - associated site...