31 mechanical project manager jobs found

CONTRACT ENGINEERING BUYER  6-month contract, Immediate start available  Innovative manufacturer is looking for a contract Production Buyer to support some of their key projects. As contract Buyer, it will be a varied Purchasing role with responsibility for direct purchasing within manufacture supporting the Purchasing Manager to procure day-to-day items across a mechanical / electro-mechanical commodity range for production, from mechanical components/assemblies including metalwork to cables, electronics, and consumables. Key accountabilities for contract Buyer will include:  Supporting the  purchasing of shop floor items Price negotiation  / ensuring the lowest overall cost of acquisition. Placing purchase orders for a defined range of suppliers, using the SAP / MRP / ERP system Ensure suppliers deliver product to agreed delivery dates.  Cost reductions Monitor supplier performance To succeed in this interesting Buyer's role, you will need: Previous purchasing/procurement...

We are working with a Local Authority in Essex who are currently looking for an interim Mechanical Engineer (Gas). The role will be for 6-12 months and £450 per day (inside IR35) In this key role, you’ll be working both on-site and, in the office. You’ll need to bring strong technical and practical experience, along with sound knowledge of Gas, Heating, and Water legislation. You will specifically be responsible for site surveys, quality inspections, specifications and schedules of work, report writing and provide oversight to mechanical appliances, heating and hot water systems, their maintenance, PPM and refurbishments for Housing and Non-Housing projects. Duties Include: * Assist in the production of position statements on relevant technical guidance * Build and maintain positive relationships * Develop, maintain and contribute to the improved culture of planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) * Carry out surveys of mechanical installations and heating and hot...

TEST & ANALYSIS ENGINEER Contract Role Wolverhampton Inside IR35 Our client is seeking an experienced Test & Analysis Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract basis. You will be working for a well-established company who specialises in the design, manufacture, assembly, test, installation, and commissioning of customised solutions for the nuclear decommissioning, defence, and nuclear new build markets. ROLE PURPOSE * To lead the analytical element of commissioning activities. * Organise and manage resources to conduct physical testing, to observe, collate & analyse data. * To use theoretical knowledge and/or experience of material science and test equipment to effectively interpret data. * Prepare documents and reports, recommendations for approval within defined time, cost and quality standards set by the company. * Execution of technically compliant deliverables in accordance with program KPIs. * Capable of leading and aligning a...

Senior Structural Engineer Position Type Contract Location North East England Categories Engineering, Construction PM Group is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for a Pharmaceutical client in the North East. Responsibilities * Working as part of the project management team, working to deliver a portfolio of structural steel, cladding & fabrication projects. * Supporting the project manager in scoping and delivery of the projects portfolio. * Working with projects team to monitor delivery of projects. * Overseeing technical building design, ensuring schedule is on spec and reviewing technical specifications. * Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and erection plans. * Technical oversight of the scope, design and procurement of project. * Construction management including construction timeline, in order to ensure delivery of projects on time and within budget constraints. * Working alongside existing client engineers, managers, and...

Are you an Architectural Technician with experience in the nuclear or defence sectors? Ready to shape the future of the UK's most secure and technically demanding infrastructure projects with a large international consultancy? Job Title: Architectural Technician - Nuclear / Defence Bias Location: London Contract Length: Initial 6-month contract Rate: DoE (This role falls inside IR35) The Opportunity We're recruiting for highly skilled architectural technicians to join one of the world's leading design and engineering consultancies. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the UK nuclear and defence landscape working on front-end design. You'll be part of an expert, multidisciplinary team working on high-value defence facilities, secure government estates, and nuclear-grade installations. Whether you specialise in front-end concept design or technical delivery through RIBA Stage 3/4+, your expertise will directly support national capability and resilience. The Role...

We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: £50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all...

Contracts Engineer (Mechanical Applications) Location: Nottingham (Hybrid - 3 Days Office / 2 Days Remote) Contract: 9-12 Months (Inside IR35) Rate: £30,000 Pro rata (DOE) + Hybrid Working + Immediate Start Are you a Contracts Engineer, Applications Engineer, or Technical Coordinator with experience supporting complex engineering projects? Are you looking for a new contract role with an immediate start, working on major municipal and industrial pump applications? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global engineering organisation delivering technical and commercial support across multiple water, municipal, and industrial frameworks. The role offers a hybrid working setup and excellent exposure to high value projects. Candidates from a mechanical, process, or pump engineering background are strongly encouraged to apply full training will be provided on the internal CPQ and Salesforce systems. The Role: Review and process customer orders using internal CPQ and ERP...

Systems Engineer - 6 month contract - Inside IR35 Key Activities: Requirements generation and management Development and execution of systems verification procedures Cross-functional stakeholder interaction across Systems, Software, Electrical & Mechanical Responsibilities: Support project planning, estimations and reporting Define, manage and validate system requirements Integrate real-time embedded hardware/software systems Develop verification test procedures, requirements-to-test traceability and unit testing Understand embedded hardware/software architectures and interfaces Work with internal and external data bus standards Apply strong problem-solving across systems, software and hardware Operate within Industrial, Automotive or Aerospace standards Ideal Candidate: 5+ years' Systems Engineering experience across full development lifecycle SYSML tool experience (EA or Cameo) Strong requirement capture skills Able to read and interpret schematics Experience...

Manufacturing Integration Engineer Location: Plymouth Rate: £28 - £37 per hour (Inside IR35 status to be discussed) Duration: 12-Month Contract Start Date: Immediate / ASAP The Project We are currently seeking experienced Manufacturing Integration Engineers for a critical 12-month project in Plymouth. This is a hands-on contracting role designed to drive the validation and vertical start-up of new equipment. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap between installation and full-scale production, ensuring that new CapEx integrations hit performance targets immediately. Key Deliverables Validation, Testing & Installation Lead the development of test plans to verify functionality, process windows, and equipment reliability (FAT, SAT, Validation, and Commissioning). Represent the engineering team at Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Prepare detailed installation plans and ensure full validation of equipment. Ensure all equipment...

Our client, a Defence and Security supplier is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Harlow. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be eligible for SC Clearance. Full time onsite in Harlow, Essex. Inside IR35, competitive market rates. 12-month contract. Responsibilities The successful applicant will support the Team across various programmes and will involve the following main duties within the product development: Develop requirements to ensure compliance to the relevant standards. Create and manage architectures for Digital Electronics and firmware (mainly FPGAs) Understand, decompose and verify Design requirements Create FPGA design using VHDL and embedded C Define and perform unit level and sub system level testing for embedded firmware Create design documents (HW +Firmware) Create Test Documents Create Firmware Simulation Test Reports Create Timing and Power Analysis Reports...

A fantastic opportunity with one of the biggest names in nuclear and defence is looking for an EC&I Engineer to join there team on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the best nuclear projects in the UK and work with a company that values learning and career development. Job Title - EC&I Design Engineer Location - Warrington Salary - £60 an hour - Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Ensure any and all specification for clients design are implemented and checked for safety compliance Ensure changes are effectively controlled and that work is well documented and coordinated to the correct managers Ensure the implementation of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) Improve construction safety performance to meet Company targets Liaise with designers and / or technical experts to ensure correct interpretation of their requirements and obtain authorisation for modifications as a consequence of local conditions. Implementation of Quality Plans, Method...

Contract Opportunity: Component Engineer (Nuclear Sector) Location: Derby (Hybrid Potential) IR35: Inside Clearance: SC required We are seeking an experienced Component Engineer to support major UK nuclear programmes, including submarine systems, existing nuclear generation assets, decommissioning projects and high-integrity structures. This role focuses on the design, assessment, substantiation and integration of critical components within safety-critical systems. What You'll Do Support the development, authoring and review of engineering documentation for component design, performance and safety compliance. Review and approve Safety Justifications, Design Substantiation Reports and Detailed Design Requirements for components such as pressure vessels, piping systems, pumps and valves. Produce and review safety analyses including FMEAs, hazard reports and system safety checklists. Work closely with project management teams to ensure technical deliverables are achieved to...

Tooling Engineer (Nuclear Sector) Location: Derby (Hybrid Potential) IR35: Inside Hours: Zero-hour contract Clearance: SC clearance required We are looking for an experienced Tooling Engineer to support major UK nuclear programmes across submarine systems, power generation, decommissioning projects and high-integrity structures. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on delivering practical, safety-critical solutions and enjoys taking ownership from concept through to manufacture. What You'll Do Design and develop bespoke tooling systems to support manufacturing operations. Work closely with production teams to ensure tooling is fit for purpose and safe to use. Recommend and implement improvements to existing tooling solutions. Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analyses and drive corrective actions. Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety requirements and nuclear-sector regulations. What You Bring Degree in Tooling Engineering,...

Contract Opportunity: Process / Systems Engineer (Nuclear Sector) Location: Derby (Hybrid Potential) IR35: Inside Hours: Zero-hour contract Clearance: SC required We're seeking an experienced Process / Systems Engineer to support major UK nuclear programmes, including work on submarine systems, existing nuclear generation assets, decommissioning projects and high-integrity structures. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who excels in delivering robust, safety-critical solutions and enjoys being involved from concept through to project completion. What You'll Do Deliver systems and process engineering support across nuclear-related projects. Work on the development of P&IDs, equipment schedules, vessel/component sizing, and operating philosophies. Contribute to the creation of high-level control system logic. Support experimental rig development (desirable). Produce high-quality technical documentation including calculations, design reports and...

BMS Controls Lead – Royal Navy Site, Plymouth Security Clearance Required: BPSS Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced BMS (Building Energy Management System) Controls Lead to join this the high-profile job of Devonport Docks in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of this site, BPSS security clearance is required. The clearance process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities Oversee the operation, installation, and commissioning of BMS systems across multiple sites or a large-scale facility. Lead a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring effective delivery of both planned and reactive BMS maintenance. Collaborate with Facilities, Energy Management, and Sustainability teams to support carbon reduction and energy efficiency goals. Provide expert advice on BMS design, specification, installation, and...

Senior Electronics Engineer Harlow, on site full time 12-month contract – Inside IR35 SC needed (ideal but can start on BPSS) The role Our client is looking for an experienced and high performing contract Electronics Engineer to join a successful Assured Position, Navigation and Timing (APNT) team within the Global Sensors Mission Area, creating Digital GPS Anti-Jam Systems for the military market. Skills and experience * Experience creating top level Design architectures * Experience testing and verifying requirements * Experience in working with DSP, Micro, Memory devices, ADCs, DACs, Power supply * Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies * Ability to understand VHDL code * Able to present technical information clearly and concisely to others * An openness to learn and try new techniques * Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment - working independently or with others to overcome obstacles * Capable of analysing and reporting on...

Title: Project Management Consultant Position Type: Contract Location: Northumberland Categories: Project Management, Engineering PM Group requires a Packing Lines Delivery Project Manager with experience in secondary pharmaceutical projects to lead a client team based in Northumberland. Responsibilities * Responsible for the delivery of the capital packing line scope for the project * Develop detailed project execution plans, schedules and risk register * Ensure compliance with site engineering standards, GMP, SHE, and environmental regulations * Ensures scope is delivered on schedule and within cost parameters * Feed project updates and KPIs into overall project governance structure * Review and approve vendor design information, equipment specifications, and vendor drawings * Lead FAT (Factory Acceptance testing), SAT (Site Acceptance Testing, and commissioning * Coordinate installation contractors, OEMs, and internal delivery team * Support...

A freelance opportunity, inside IR35, exists for an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Technician on a nuclear decommissioning project. Reporting to the Commissioning Engineer, your duties will include – Ensuring Safety is the highest priority on the project with a continued strive towards Zero Harm. Being a role model for all aspects of safety, ensuring a proactive approach to nuclear, radiological, conventional and environmental safety Carrying out all testing activities throughout all stages of commissioning Contributing to the production of test documentation Contributing to the initiation and implementation of FOBs and TQs Performing testing activities for witnessing by third parties Application and removal of Temporary Commissioning Aids Contributing to the recording of supporting data in accordance with test requirements Ability to utilise completions management systems to manage commissioning activities Ability to perform commissioning work against a...

FPGA Design Engineer 6-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering circa £80ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using FPGA? Are you an experienced design engineer? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the FPGA Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. What you will be involved in: You will be involved in the design, development, and proving of key products throughout the product lifecycle from concept to in-service support. Architecture and Requirement definition. Working with hardware and system engineers to define the FPGA...

Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Developing cutting-edge electronic solutions Responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager Electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle Implement technical solutions will range across the Power and Analogue...