18 jobs found in Altrincham

Principal Structural Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid working, 3 to 4 days a week onsite) Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £400 to £490 per day (outside IR35) We are currently recruiting for a Principal Structural Engineer to join a growing engineering consultancy delivering major infrastructure projects across the rail and water sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while leading structural design delivery within an experienced multidisciplinary team. The Role As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and ensuring high-quality structural design delivery across a range of infrastructure projects. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and junior engineers to develop safe, efficient, and compliant structural solutions. Key responsibilities include: Ensuring the design team produces deliverables that meet safety and quality requirements Approving design...

Engineering Manager - Water Industry Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £400 to £535 per day (outside IR35) An established engineering and construction design specialist is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to support the delivery of projects across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the water sector. The Projects you'll be working on Varied projects across the UK water industry, including: Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide Designs of clean water main replacements nationwide Key Responsibilities Identify and implement appropriate, safe, efficient and value-engineered design solutions and communicate these to client and project teams Act as Professional Head for design function Guide design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Manchester (2 to 3 days a week in office) Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £355 to £445 per day (outside IR35) An established engineering design consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the delivery of projects across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. The Projects you'll be working on Varied projects across the UK water industry, including: Various UMON projects in Sewage Treatment Works Pumped storm storage for CSOs and Sewage Treatment Works Key Responsibilities Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements. Produce design calculations and drawings for the water industry Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates. Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards. Required Qualifications & Experience min 10 years' mechanical design experience in the UK water industry...

Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer £46 per hour - Outside IR35 Remote 6 month contract Requirements: Experience with electrical power and control design documentation Ability to use AutoCAD Electrical for schematics, panel layouts, P&ID, and wiring drawings PLC coding experience using Siemens TIA Portal Proven experience across full project lifecycle: FDS, design, commissioning, FAT/SAT Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on... Location: Manchester (mainly remote working) Duration: 12 month initial Rate: £45-48 per hour (Outside IR35) We're working with a leading consultancy delivering major data centre projects and are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join the team on a contract basis. This is a great opportunity to get involved in large-scale, mission-critical facilities, working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams in a fast-moving environment. Essential Skillset: Electrical Design Engineer with data centre / mission-critical experience Strong background in power systems and resilience strategies Experience with tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, Amtech, SKM or similar Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Key responsibilities: Electrical design from concept to detailed design LV/HV systems, UPS, generators, switchgear, and power distribution...

CAD Engineer / Draftsman Manchester (Hybrid / Predominantly Remote) Duration: 2–4 weeks Commitment: Approx. 2 days per week We are currently seeking a CAD Engineer / Draftsman to support a manufacturing facility in Manchester on a short-term contract basis. This is a straightforward but important assignment focused on updating and creating site drawings to ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation of the facility. Scope of Work * Update existing site layout drawings * Produce new drawings for previously undocumented areas, including: * Roof voids * Service spaces * Ensure drawings are accurate, clear, and aligned with site requirements Requirements * Proven experience as a CAD Engineer / Draftsman within a manufacturing, industrial, or similar environment * Proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar CAD software) * Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision * Strong attention...

Stores Lead Location: Manchester Area Salary:  £25- £30 Per Hour Outside IR35 (Depending on Experience) Vacancy Type: Flexible Hours (Monday – Friday 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week) We are looking for a Temporary position for a Stores Lead at a Well-known foods/drinks Manufacture, with ambitious development plans well underway, we are enhancing our site capability, strengthening our supply chain, and further improving our dairy offering. As Stores Lead, you will play a key role in supporting both the Maintenance team and the wider operation. You will take full ownership of the day‑to‑day running of the engineering stores, ensuring materials, parts and equipment are always available and controlled effectively. This is a unique opportunity to help shape and influence the setup of a brand‑new stores operation from the very beginning, contributing to the creation of high standards and best‑practice processes. Ordering & Supplier Management Liaise with suppliers and order...

Software Test Engineer – Defence We are seeking Software Test Engineers to support safety-critical defence projects within electrical and embedded systems. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring software solutions meet strict industry standards for reliability, safety, and security. Responsibilities Development and review of test scripts and test cases Manual and automated software testing Fault finding and problem investigation Producing and maintaining testing documentation Requirements Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline Experience in software testing environments Background in safety-critical sectors such as defence, aerospace, or similar Must be eligible for Security Clearance Contract 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 If you have experience testing software in safety-critical environments and are looking for an outside IR35 defence contract, please apply

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 seeking a...

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

EC&I Engineer / Control & Instrumentation Engineer Highly Regulated Sector - SC Clearable (British Nationals Only) 12‑Month Contract | Outside IR35 | 40 hours per week | ASAP Start We are supporting a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated environment, who are seeking an experienced EC&I Engineer to join their team on a long‑term contract. This position is ideally suited to individuals with a background in nuclear, defence, or other regulated process industries. The successful engineer will work closely with a Principal Engineer and broader engineering teams, contributing to the delivery, integration and assurance of control and instrumentation systems across complex industrial assets. Key Responsibilities Support the design, specification and integration of EC&I systems, with particular emphasis on hardware engineering. Work with DCS (Distributed Control Systems) and related control technologies. Ensure engineering work aligns with industry...

Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer Crewe £28.41 PAYE 3 days on-site (including Tuesday & Thursday) Requirements Assess final assembly design to address and resolve manufacturing feasibility issues. Cross-department build and manufacturing reviews. Identify and develop best practices. Support complex problem investigation and resolution. Ensure quality targets are achieved and assembly time targets are met. Experience Automotive industry experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong working knowledge of design and assembly principles Lean manufacturing techniques Working knowledge of CATIA V5 HNC/ Degree in a Manufacturing or Engineering subject. German speaking (preferred) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical...

Regulatory Engineer Huddersfield 12 Month Contract Outside IR35    Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Regulatory Engineer ready to be the regulatory authority behind market-leading products? Are you able to Interpret and apply relevant EU & UK Directives (e.g. Machinery Directive, Marine Equipment Directive, RoHS, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, RED etc) and harmonised standards?   We are seeking a Regulatory Engineer  to own the entire product compliance lifecycle, ensuring our innovative products meet all necessary global standards, with a special focus on the EU and UK markets.   The Role: Compliance Ownership You will be the key driver for certification across the entire product journey, from initial design review through to market release.   Key Responsibilities Include: CE Marking & UKCA Leadership: Lead the conformity assessment, technical documentation, and Declaration of Conformity preparation for new and existing products. Regulatory...

Supply Chain Quality Manager Broughton 6-month Contract (3 days a week onsite) £41.00 per hour umbrella ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Quality Manager to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. Requirement - Act as interface with suppliers for operational activities Assess suppliers during the tendering phase and contribute to the selection decision. Manage/contribute to supply chain & quality aspects of the contract being responsible for On time, on Quality (and on Cost when applicable) performance. Manage supplier quality Approval ensure that suppliers are compliant with certifications required in coordination with relevant stakeholders. Monitor or support new product introduction, ToW, changes, to ensure industrial qualification maturity before serial phase. Assess the Supplier capacity, capability & performance and contribute to the Supplier development. The Role - Supply Chain & Quality or Manufacturing Engineering or...

Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Clitheroe Rate: £38 per hour PAY: Outside IR35 (LTD) Length of contract: 3 months (plus) Skill set: Electrical Maintenance, PPM work and small projects to help the site run efficiently Start Date: ASAP Some Details: Are currently recruiting for a contract Maintenance Electrician working on a busy manufacturing site in Clitheroe. You will have experience working on your own and park of a team, dealing with Maintenance activities that come with a busy food packaging site. The role is coving whilst the site goes through a busy period and also recruits for permanent Engineers. This role could also be a great opportunity for a permanent Engineer, immediately available that would consider going temporary first, before transferring over to a permanent engineering role. Responsibilities: Planned Maintenance Reactive Maintenance Project work to make site run more efficiently Adding all Maintenance activities to their CMMS...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Derbyshire Rate: £40 - £42 per hour (Ltd – Outside IR35) Contract: 3 – 6 month initial contract – likely to extend Immediate Start Our client is looking for an experienced professional to take a lead role in managing the full design process—from initial concept through to final delivery. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment. You'll use tools like CAD and advanced engineering software to validate calculations, support testing, and oversee project execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction at every stage. What Our Client is Looking For: A hands-on background in fabrication and structural engineering Proficiency in engineering calculations – using Mathcad, Excel, and hand calculations Expertise in acoustics, airflow, and thermal systems Experience with both large and small companies,...

ADDISON PROJECT PLC – Senior Project Engineer, Thornton-Cleveleys For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place for you. Role: Senior Project Engineer (Contract outside IR35) Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Contract: 12 months Start Date: Spring 2026 WORKSCOPE Addison...

Project Manager – Addison Project, Thornton-Cleveleys For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family-owned business with UK wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and startup. If you’re passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career. Role: Project Manager Status: Contract, 12 months outside IR35 Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Addison Project Plc are seeking expressions of interest...