24 jobs found in Stoke-on-Trent

Astute's Power team is partnering with a large-scale European Engineering and Construction company to recruit a Shift Engineer on 2 months for its Cheshire site. The Shift Engineer role comes with a rate of £550-£600 per day. Key skills required for the Shift Engineer role Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Flue Gas Treatment System, maintaining all process parameters within defined operational and environmental limits. Monitor plant performance in real time, identify and respond to process deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain stable operation. Carry out and record shift operations, including detailed log keeping, handovers, and reporting of plant events, abnormalities, and performance issues. Ensure full compliance with site safety procedures, permits to work, environmental regulations, and operational risk assessments, escalating incidents and near misses appropriately. Coordinate with maintenance teams for fault diagnosis, equipment...

NW32888 Site Design Coordinator £300 - £400 p/d (Outside IR35) Walsall or Teeside Alecto Recruitment is proudly partnering with a global leader in the Waste to Energy sector. Together, we are looking to recruit a Site Design Coordinator to support the civil works across major infrastructure projects. Role and Responsibilities: Take charge of coordinating all civil works design deliverables, working hand-in-hand with our Lead Engineer to keep everything aligned and moving. Make sure every element of the civil works meets contract, programme, budget, HSE, and quality targets-no exceptions. Control design interfaces between external consultants and our internal engineering teams, setting clear release schedules and tracking progress so nothing slips. Review and challenge design submissions to ensure constructability, flag risks early, and put forward smart, practical technical solutions. Represent the civil design function confidently in meetings, keeping communication sharp...

Contract Composite Mechanical Fitter x2 📍 Derbyshire | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate (DOE) We’re looking for an experienced Composite Mechanical Fitter to support high-performance engineering projects across sectors such as motorsport, aerospace, and automotive. The Role Hands-on position involving the assembly, fitting, and finishing of composite components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Experience Mechanical fitting within composites / motorsport / aerospace / automotive Ability to read engineering drawings Experience with trimming, drilling, bonding & assembly Strong attention to detail and quality standards Background in high-performance or low-volume manufacturingWhat’s on Offer Competitive rates + overtime Overtime Opportunities  Cutting-edge projects Skilled and supportive team📩 Interested? Apply now or get in touch for more details

Job Title: Design Engineer- Gas Turbine - Compressors Employment Type: Contract - 6 months Contract type: Outside IR35 Location: Derby, UK (Onsite) Industry: Aerospace Role Our client is a global leader in innovative energy and aerospace turbo machinery, specializing in the development of next-generation gas turbines. With a strong commitment to engineering excellence and sustainability, they are seeking a skilled Design Engineer who has experience on Gas Turbine Compressor engineering. Job Description As a design Engineer will be responsible for executing and leading the full design process from concept to production. You will create new turbo machinery designs and update our current designs. During the creation process, you will ensure that our turbomachinery designs meet all the necessary requirements. You are expected to have the technical background and sufficient knowledge to perform most phases of hardware design, development and documentation....

Are you looking for a senior leadership role where you can influence standards, drive design quality, and shape the future capability of a growing water engineering function? Have you led multi-disciplinary teams delivering regulated water industry designs, taking accountability for technical quality, compliance, and on time delivery? Are you a Chartered Engineer (or close to chartership) with extensive experience approving and managing complex water design packages? The Opportunity This role is available on a contract basis (outside IR35) and they are also recruiting for this position on a permanent basis, offering a salary of £75,000–£90,000 per year plus benefits, depending on experience and working arrangements. This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and expansion within a well established engineering design consultancy delivering critical projects across the regulated water sector. With a strong and growing workload, the team is strengthening its...

Are you looking for a role where you can shape design delivery, grow team capability, and influence how water industry projects are engineered from concept through to delivery? Have you managed and led multi-disciplinary design teams delivering complex projects within a regulated environment, ensuring quality, safety, and programmed compliance? Do you have strong hands on experience leading the design process on water or similar regulated infrastructure projects, with accountability for design outputs and team performance? The Opportunity This role is available on a contract basis (outside IR35) and they are also recruiting on a permanent basis, offering £60,000–£80,000 per year plus package, with hybrid working options available depending on experience and arrangements. This role has been created in response to continued growth within a multi-disciplinary engineering design environment delivering regulated infrastructure projects. With an expanding workload in the water...

Senior Civil Design Engineer - Water Location: Old Trafford Manchester Work Type: Outside IR35 Contract Our client, a leading Design House, are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will develop high-quality, safe, and efficient engineering designs across a range of infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects within the regulated water sector, covering both clean water and wastewater systems. You will also support project delivery, mentor junior team members, and ensure all work complies with relevant safety, quality, and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements. Identify efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits and communicate these to client and project team Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates. Prepare design risk assessments, reports and specifications. Design in compliance with relevant...

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...

Utilities Maintenance Engineer (Boilers & Steam) Manchester £35.00 - £40.00 p/h Outside IR35 Monday to Friday 6.30am to 3pm We’re recruiting a Utilities Maintenance Engineer for a fast-paced FMCG site in Manchester. Reporting to the Team Leader, you’ll deliver both reactive and planned maintenance, ensuring all utilities support efficient production. Key Duties: First response for site utilities (steam, boilers, air, water, effluent, BMS, HVAC) Carry out maintenance, fault finding, and repairs Maintain utility performance to meet production needs Ensure H&S, environmental, and statutory compliance Support installations, inspections, and emergency call-outs Requirements: NVQ Level 3 or recognised apprenticeship BOAS or equivalent steam/boiler certification Experience with boilers and steam systems Strong safety focus and problem-solving skills Ability to read engineering drawings ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer....

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Manchester Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 per hour These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

Senior Process Engineer - Contract Job Title: Senior Process Engineer (Water) - Contract Working Location: UK (Hybrid) Why This Role Stands Out - Long-term water programme work - Technical leadership focus - Flexible contract engagement Key Responsibilities - Delivering process design across water/wastewater projects - Producing calculations, PFDs, and strategies - Supporting HAZOPs and technical reviews - Mentoring junior engineers Requirements - Strong water process design experience - Wastewater treatment knowledge - HAZOP exposure - Chartered or working towards Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Work Schedule: Hybrid (UK)

Info about the company A well-established and growing business delivering a record year in 2025 with a strong pipeline of new orders landing this year and next and involvement in high-profile flagship projects in the transportation sector! With over 50 years of heritage this is a close-knit and supportive team looking for some specific project support in a few key areas. Info about what the Controls Engineer role entails We are looking for x4 Controls Engineers to work on SCADA Systems design & integration for a variety of flagship projects including the design of remote terminal units for the 'field/front end'. With multiple positions and various projects ongoing, either SCADA design, HMI design configuring & building function blocks for the RTUs or PLC programming with Mitsubishis PLCs. Essential Requirements of the Controls Design Engineer * SCADA design experience - pulling together the I/O schedules, generating design reports, design drawings, schematics, schedules,...

Quality Lineside Engineer - Nightshift Contract up to November 2026 Based in Broughton Offering £32.96 + shift uplift Do you have experience within highly regulated environments such as Aerospace, Defence, Automotive? Do you have experience dealing with Non-Conformity? 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 Quality Lineside 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: Provide specialist Quality support and advice on drawings, parts, processes, and support services Independently assure that Quality requirements have been met Assures that the Quality system is being adhered Assures that certification processes are consistently...

Mechanical Design Engineer Position: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Castle Donington - Hybrid/Flexible Contract: Outside IR35 Type: Full-Time The Role This is a contract outside IR35 role working on a project involving designing a range of turbomachinery related components. Key Responsibilities: Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using Siemens NX. Generate engineering drawings. Perform engineering design calculations eg Perform tolerance stack-up analysis. Preparation of engineering design reports. Engage with suppliers and lead design for manufacturing activities. Ensure designs meet industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. Required qualifications and experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Experience designing turbomachinery, particularly blades/turbines. Experience using BS8888 and/or ASME Y14.5 Proficiency in NX software is essential. Strong skills in mechanical calculations and GD&T are essential. Experience...

Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start   Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers.   Mechanical Engineer  Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel...

Senior Estimator – Security Systems | Birmingham | £350/day | Hybrid We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established organisation specialising in electronic security systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of commercial and university projects, with long-term contract stability and the potential to move into a permanent role. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and competitive cost estimates and tenders for security system installations Work across systems including: Access Control CCTV Intruder Alarms Nurse Call Systems Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to gather project requirements Obtain and evaluate supplier/subcontractor quotations Identify risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost efficiencies Support bid submissions and ensure deadlines are met Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator...

Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced Technical Engineer / Automation Engineer / Controls Engineer to support advanced automated production lines. The successful candidate will have a strong background in complex manufacturing environments and a proven ability to deliver technical solutions across automated processes. Contract – Outside IR35 or PERM available. Flexible hourly rates – initial 6-month contract with strong potential for extension Salary dependant on experience Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm, Friday 8am – 2pm Birmingham Site based Technical Engineer / Automation Engineer / Controls Engineer Job Description Act as the technical lead for automated manufacturing processes across multiple production stages. Work with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to deliver efficient and high-quality manufacturing solutions. Develop quality systems, define FAT/SAT criteria, and resolve shop floor/process issues....

I'm currently supporting A key client with the appointment of a SHEQ Advisor on a short‑term contract, working across multiple live project sites. Key details: Role: SHEQ Advisor Contract: Outside IR35 Duration: 2-3 months Start Date: ASAP ( start 20/04/26) Rate: £400-£500 per day (DOE) Location: Multi‑site - ideally based around Coventry / Birmingham Must have: NEBOSH ConstructionPlease click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Plumstead Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

Contract position - Outside IR35 Hybrid working Key Responsibilities: Designing, testing, and analysing parts of the Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment (FiE) system Engaging in discussions with customers, understanding customer evaluations, and presenting results Conducting component testing of injector pumps and rails Performing detailed analysis, collaborating with the hardware design team, and reporting findings to customers Providing customer support functions across Europe with small dedicated teams Supporting system teams in performance aspects such as rail pressure and injector calibration Ensuring component design and customer utilisation meet performance and life requirements Job Requirements: Experience in Mechanical Engineering within Automotive, Off-Highway, or Aviation sectors Understanding of Design Life Cycle in related fields Experience in validation, testing, and reporting Ability to work under pressure and deliver high-quality outcomes Strong problem-solving...