90 engineering jobs found in Bridgwater

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Verification and Validation Systems Engineering Specialist subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Rate: £85.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of on average 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) V&V Systems Engineering Specialist Job Description: The Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex,...

An opportunity for a freelance Site Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Site Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes * Assist with as-built surveys and ensure works are delivered to specification. * Carry out QA checks and conduct material testing. * Support site management and Section Engineers with day-to-day delivery on site. Our client requires a Site Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience in heavy civils. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent communication skills. * HND/HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering. * Experience working on reinforced concrete...

An opportunity for a freelance Section Engineer to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with reinforced concrete structures and have a strong understanding of quality assurance on civil engineering projects. As Section Engineer you will: * Have multiple years’ experience working on civil engineering schemes. * Manage and mentor a team of Engineers, ensuring compliance with the project requirements. * Identify and resource materials to support the programme of planned works. * Have proven experience working on projects with heavy civil packages including reinforced concrete structures. Our client requires a Section Engineer with: * Valid CSCS and experience managing a section of works on a heavy civils project. * A good understanding of quality assurance and temporary works. * Excellent...

An opportunity for a freelance General Foreman to work on a major, high-profile project in Somerset. With over 12 months of work, this role is a good opportunity for a long-term freelance position. The successful candidate will have previous experience supervising operatives and subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the programme and specification. As General Foreman you will: * Be responsible for managing operatives and subcontractors, ensuring programme deadlines are met. * Manage health and safety standards are upheld on site. * Keep site diaries, daily allocations sheets, plant sheets, issue permits etc. * Give daily briefings and conduct inductions and toolbox talks. Our client requires a General Foreman with: * Valid CSCS, First Aid & SMSTS * Experience of working on civil engineering schemes. * Excellent communication skills. * A background in Civil engineering. Salary and benefits include:...

Role: Electrical Delivery Lead (HV/LV) Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: Circa £380 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // Circa £515 p/d Umbrella Job Purpose / Overview As a Delivery Lead (Electrical) you will report directly to the CSS Senior Infrastructure, Utilities & Integration Delivery Lead and be responsible for the delivery and implementation, of the Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance Contract, specifically the electrical scope. The Delivery Lead will be responsible for developing, reviewing and amending policies and procedures that underpin strategy within their work area, and may also be called upon to help prepare detailed specifications, in support of the procurement process. Review technical designs and procedures to ensure the Electrical utilities will meet the required standards. Monitor adherence to the established standards. The role would suit someone who has the ability to manage and co-ordinate...

Job Title: Section Engineer – (Roads) Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer the team at Hinkley Point C. This is a key role supporting the delivery of major infrastructure works on one of the UK’s largest construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing engineering works, supervising site teams, and ensuring safe, high-quality, and timely delivery of road and associated civil works. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support engineering and site teams during backshift operations. Oversee road construction and related works, ensuring compliance with design, quality, and safety standards. Manage setting out, quality assurance, and site documentation. Coordinate with other site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to maintain smooth project delivery. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. Provide technical support, mentoring, and leadership...

We have a Project Engineer opportunity available with one of our clients from the energy sector, based in Somerset. Principal Responsibilities: The principal responsibilities of the Project Engineer – Pipework / Support Manufacturing, are as follows: Providing Engineering (Technical) support to the Package Project Management team, including attendance at weekly / monthly PM meetings. Collate and maintain support tracker to record support book releases and design holds at HO2, through to manufacturing completion at HO3. Manage change management process relating to design updates post HO2, pre-HO3. Manage the Technical Query (TQ) process for the package, including chairing regular TQ meetings with stakeholders and facilitating responses from responsible departments, as required. Ensure CEMAR is maintained to reflect TQ progress and resolutions. Manage Engineering input to HO3 requirements. Provide technical input into HO1-HO2 ‘Constructability’ issues, as required. Provide...

Administrator North Somerset Magistrates Court | Weston-super-Mare £14.00 per hour PAYE 6 Month Contract 37.5 Hours Per Week An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Administrator to join a busy operational team supporting day-to-day business support activities within a professional working environment. This role would suit someone with previous administration, office support, reception, or customer service experience who is organised, proactive, and confident using Microsoft Office systems. The Role You will provide a wide range of administrative and business support services to support operational teams and ensure the smooth running of office functions. Duties will include: ·Maintaining and updating records across internal systems and spreadsheets ·General office administration and team support duties ·Handling confidential information appropriately ·Supporting reception and front desk duties when required ·Raising purchase orders and processing invoices...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Aerospace Buyer to join a leading helicopter manufacturer based in Yeovil on a long-term temporary basis. This role is critical to ensuring the continued performance, productivity, and output of the business through effective procurement and supplier management activities. This position would suit a highly organised Buyer with previous aerospace, aviation, engineering, or manufacturing procurement experience who is confident working within fast-paced supply chain environments and SAP systems. Key Responsibilities Managing procurement activities as a Buyer for mechanical hardware components Raising purchase orders (POs) against Long Term Agreements (LTAs) Creating and maintaining approved vendor lists Sending Requests for Quotation (RFQs) against SAP requisitions and preparing supplier selection reports Raising and processing purchase orders within SAP Requesting and issuing technical data including: 2D drawings 3D models...

Test Engineer (Electromechanical) Location: Clevedon Contract: Ongoing This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers. Salary & Shifts (PAYE) Early Shift: £21.98 – £25.01 per hour Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 14:15 Friday 06:00 – 11:30 Late Shift: £23.89 – £25.17 per hour Monday to Wednesday 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday 14:30 – 00:00 No Fridays Additional Options: Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime: 1.75x weekday overtime 2.0x weekend overtime Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Contractor incentive schemes Annual bonus schemes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site showers and cycle storage...

Electrical Production Technician – Clevedon | £19.98–£21.68/hr + Overtime | £800–£1,000+ per week achievable | Ongoing, long-term work, immediate starts available. Electrical Production Technician Location: Clevedon Pay: £19.98 – £21.68 per hour + Overtime Contract: Ongoing Immediate Starts Available – Long-Term Work £800 – £1,000+ per week achievable with overtime This role is being advertised by a recruitment agency on behalf of a global manufacturer of specialist equipment within the semiconductor and advanced electronics sector. Due to increased demand and continued investment in the site, this is a secure, long-term contract opportunity with strong earning potential and progression prospects. Pay & Shifts Day Shift: * Competitive rate (dependent on experience) * Standard day hours or condensed week available (early finish on Friday) Early Shift: * £19.98 per hour * Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 * Friday: 06:00 – 11:30 Late Shift: * £21.68 per hour *...

Semi-Skilled Mechanical Location: Clevedon, Somerset Contract: Ongoing This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers. Pay & Shift Options Early Shift £16.48 per hour Monday–Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday: 06:00 – 11:30 Late Shift £17.91 per hour Monday–Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 – 00:00 No Friday working Day Shift £16.48 per hour Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 16:00 (or similar standard day hours depending on team) Flexible Options Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime 1.75x weekday overtime 2.0x weekend overtime Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Performance and incentive bonus...

Semi-Skilled Electrical Assembly Operative (Wirer) Location: Clevedon, Somerset Contract: Ongoing This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Electrical Assembly Operatives (Wirers) are sought within a highly successful division of an international manufacturer producing specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industries. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled production operatives. Pay & Shift Options Early Shift £16.35 per hour Monday–Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday: 06:00 – 11:30 Late Shift £17.78 per hour Monday–Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 – 00:00 No Friday working Day Shift £14.22 per hour Monday to Friday: 08:00 –...

Warehouse Operative Location: Clevedon, Somerset Contract: Ongoing This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for warehouse and logistics operatives. Pay & Shift Options Early Shift £15.28 per hour Monday–Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday 06:00 - 11:30 Late Shift £16.61 per hour Monday–Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 - 00:00 Day Shift £13.29 per hour Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 16:00 (or similar standard day hours depending on team) Flexible Options Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime Overtime available when required Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Performance and incentive bonus schemes 25 days...

Skilled Mechanical Technician Location: Clevedon Contract: Ongoing Type: PAYE | Immediate Opportunities Available Join a Growing High-Tech Manufacturer We are recruiting on behalf of a global leader in advanced equipment for the semiconductor and electronics industry. Due to sustained growth and significant investment in cutting-edge technology, our client is expanding its workforce, creating stable, long-term opportunities for skilled Mechanical Technicians. Pay & Shift Options Early Shift £18.26 per hour Monday–Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday: 06:00 – 11:30 Late Shift £19.85 per hour Monday–Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 – 00:00 No Friday working Flexible Options Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime 1.75x weekday overtime 2.0x weekend overtime Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Performance and incentive bonus schemes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Subsidised on-site canteen Modern facilities including showers and cycle storage Regular company...

Machine / Production Operatives Location: Clevedon Contract: Initially 6 months (long-term opportunity / potential to go permanent) Pay: £14.65ph + 17% shift allowance + holiday + pension. Shifts: Rotating Monday to Thursday: 05:50-14:00 & 13:50-22:00 Fridays: 05:50-11:20 & 11:10-16:40 – EARLY FRIDAY FINISH! This exciting role is working for global engineering company with numerous sites in the UK. It’s a hands-on role within a busy engineering production environment, supporting the manufacture of precision components. You will be operating machinery, carrying out quality checks, and ensuring production runs safely, smoothly, and to a high standard. Why apply? This is a great opportunity to expand your skills on high-precision machinery while working for a respected, long-standing manufacturer. The role offers a competitive salary with shift allowance, holiday, and pension benefits. Key Responsibilities * Operating engineering machinery including CNC machines,...

Are you a CNC Operator looking for an exciting opportunity? Do you have a cnc or precision background or machine operation background looking to get into the sectors? Does a great company that provides you with routine but flexibility tick your boxes? Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a CNC Operator for one of our clients on a temp to perm basis The Company: With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking at expanding the work force on site in order to maintain production levels. They are a market leader within a highly profitable industry and are looking forward to another successful year within this marketplace. The business has shown consistent growth as a first Tier supplier and is constantly developing new systems to maintain their competitive advantage in existing markets. The successful CNC Operator will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and...

Our client, a leading provider in the water sector, is currently seeking a dependable and experienced Storeperson to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves supporting works across water treatment sites in the South West region, based in Honiton. Key Responsibilities: Managing and organising materials across site stores and yards Operating a telehandler safely to move materials and equipment Loading and unloading deliveries efficiently Maintaining accurate stock levels and records Supporting site teams with material distribution Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards on water treatment sites Job Requirements: Valid CPCS Blue Telehandler ticket (essential) Valid CSCS Card Previous experience in a Storeperson or Yardman role Experience working on construction or infrastructure sites (water sector experience advantageous) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Good understanding of site health & safety practices Ability to travel...

Field Based Driver/Tradesperson - Nationwide Contract / Ad-Hoc Role Rapid Resource are currently recruiting for several drivers/trades people to support nationwide cash machine installation projects on behalf of our client, NCR Atleos. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, hands-on individuals who are comfortable travelling, working within a team environment, and carrying out physical installation duties. Please note this role is offered on an ad-hoc basis. Whilst we anticipate engineers will be kept busy during peak periods, we cannot guarantee 5 days of work per week. The Role Working as part of a 3-person team which includes one Site Manager you will assist with the installation and movement of cash machines across the country. The role will involve loading heavy cash machines and associated equipment into company vehicles using appropriate machinery and tools, travelling to customer sites, and assisting with installations. Working hours will vary and flexibility is...

I require an experienced Project Manager that has experience in HV electrical systems to work on a long term role in the Cardiff for the next 2 years on a contract basis. £(Apply online only) a shift + “Outside IR35” + 2 Years + Weekly payments The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the design and installation of HV Electrical projects. Responsibilities will include: - * Working alongside design teams and Co-ordinating works on site * Weekly Co-ordination calls to ensure that all programs are met, that delivery dates do not slip, and quality is maintained. * Understanding the stages and milestones of the project life cycle, working alongside the contract administrator and cost consultants * Ensuring the project documentation is being correctly administered and maintained on project document control portals, identify and resolve gaps * Overseeing sub contractors * Good knowledge of Health and Safety requirements * Delivering these projects in accordance...