49 engineering jobs found in Ferndown

Fully Funded Training Opportunity - Electrical Engineers PDT Horizons are offering fully funded training pathways designed to support newly qualified electrical engineers, as well as engineers from other disciplines, in advancing their skills, gaining industry-recognised certification and progressing their careers. About the Programme: Over 60 Guided Learning Hours delivered over a 16-week schedule Thorough grounding in power systems, including electrical fundamentals, power generation and switchgear Development of the knowledge required for the 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations, assessed through City & Guilds Opportunity to explore the core principles of BS7671 and associated regulations In-depth training focused on protection for safety, inspection and testing City & Guilds certification awarded upon successful completion Unlock your potential with: CV writing support Interview preparation Development of core skills in electrical systems, power distribution,...

Technical Support Engineering Advisor -Contract Our successful client is looking for an enthusiastic Technical Support Engineering Advisor to join their friendly, proactive team. What you’ll do as a Technical Support Engineering Advisor: * Handle technical customer calls confidently and clearly. * Read engineering drawings and identify required parts. * Work with Bills of Materials, spares, and place orders. * Support the manufacturing-to-supply process. * Take a proactive approach to problem-solving. What you’ll need as a Technical Support Engineering Advisor: * Some experience in a technical/engineering support role * Knowledge of manufacturing processes * Ability to interpret engineering drawings * Confident communication skills and a willingness to learn * A positive, can-do attitude If this Technical Support Engineering Advisor role sounds like a suitable opportunity for you, please...

CNC & Manual Machinists x6 Job Location: Ferndown, Dorset Job Type: Contract Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 7.30am – 4.45pm & Friday 7.30am – 12.30pm We are looking for a number of both CNC & Manual machinists to start on 5th January in an initial 3month contract that can potentially go longer. Ferndown Industrial Estate Industrial Products * Day shift, 39 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 4.45pm & Friday 7.30am – 12.30pm * Overtime paid at x 1.5 We are looking for; * XYZ Miller - £16.00 per hour * XYZ Turner – £15.26 per hour * CNC Miller - £16.00 per hour * CNC Turner - £15.26 per hour For more information, please apply with a full CV and covering letter by email or call the Recruitment Team on (phone number removed). Those who have the right skills and experience, our aim is that you will hear back from us within 24 hours but due to the high number of applications we are receiving at present, we are unable to...

CNC & Manual Machinists x6 Job Location: Ferndown, Dorset Job Type: Contract Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 7.30am – 4.45pm & Friday 7.30am – 12.30pm We are looking for a number of both CNC & Manual machinists to start on 5th January in an initial 3month contract that can potentially go longer. Ferndown Industrial Estate Industrial Products * Day shift, 39 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 4.45pm & Friday 7.30am – 12.30pm * Overtime paid at x 1.5 We are looking for; * XYZ Miller - £16.00 per hour * XYZ Turner – £15.26 per hour * CNC Miller - £16.00 per hour * CNC Turner - £15.26 per hour For more information, please apply with a full CV and covering letter by email or call the Recruitment Team on (phone number removed). Those who have the right skills and experience, our aim is that you will hear back from us within 24 hours but due to the high number of applications we are receiving at present, we are unable to...

Our engineering client is looking to bring on board a Mechanical Assembler on a 3 month contract (possibility to extend) If you are able to read engineering diagrams / drawings, this could be a good fit for you. Outside IR35 ASAP Start

Quality Inspector Job Location: Ferndown, Dorset Job Type: Temporary – Ongoing, long-term Salary: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour / £525 - £600 per week Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 4.30pm & Friday 7.30am – 1pm We are working with a client in the Ferndown area who is currently looking to recruit for a Quality Inspectors. This role is on a long-term temporary basis. Within this role you will be; * Undertaking first off inspection * Goods in inspection * Goods out inspection * Working to drawings Person requirements to apply for this position: * Previous inspection experience * Ability to work and read drawings * Good communication skills For more information, please apply by either calling our recruitment team on (phone number removed) or by sending your CV. Those who have the right skills and experience, our aim is that you will hear back from us within 24 hours but due to the high number of applications we are receiving at...

NES Fircroft are looking for a Decontamination Operative to join our client, a global Oil & Gas operator, at Wytch Farm oilfield Wareham, Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity for a step into the oil and gas industry with full training and support offered in the role. This is an initial 12-month contract position, working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week with a requirement for flexibility on working patterns as operationally required. This role is based at the client’s decontamination facility in Piddle Hinton, though you will need mobility to work at all Wytch Farm sites locally – driving license required. Overview:  The primary focus of this position is to safely and effectively decontaminate plant and equipment using established decontamination techniques such as Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) Water Jetting, Scabbling, and Shot-Blasting to decontaminate the internal and/or the external contaminated surfaces. This position will also be responsible for undertaking NORM...

Deployment Engineer £18.87 Per Hour, Inside IR35, Via Umbrella Salisbury On-site 2 Months Contract Your new role We are seeking a Tech Engineer to support an on-site deployment project. The successful candidates will be responsible for deploying new devices and managing the storage of legacy equipment as part of a technology refresh initiative. On-site deployment of new end-user devices. Securely store and manage legacy devices in accordance with client policies. Perform basic configuration and connectivity checks on deployed hardware. Ensure accurate asset tracking and documentation during the deployment process. Collaborate with the local IT team to resolve any technical issues during installation. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in IT hardware deployment or desktop support. Strong understanding of device setup and troubleshooting. Ability to work in a secure environment and follow strict compliance protocols. SC clearance (mandatory). What you'll get...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for a long-term social housing contract. Contract Details: Location: Wiltshire - SP1,(phone number removed), SN9,(phone number removed), BA12,13,14 Contract: Social Housing Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks and Central Heating Repairs Commitment: Minimum of 3 set days per week Contract Length: Long term ongoing Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: * £300 a day pay rate OOH: * Standby (Weekdays): £50 pay rate * Standby (Weekends): £75 pay rate * Completed Job: £35 pay rate * Incomplete Job: £25 pay rate Travel Incentive £50 a day - Only applies to engineers who have to travel into patch (60mins+) Key Benefits: * Work within a small radius * Weekly pay – no chasing invoices * Monday to Friday (part-time min. 3 days per week commitment can be...

Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Process + 12 month contract + £400 to £440 per day - Inside IR35 + Hampshire based + SC Clearance Key Skills: + Background in Lean Process Manufacturing within Electronics Key Responsibilities Drive the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Lead successful problem resolution using PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC tools Identify and lead the facilitation of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects throughout the Defence Team. Prioritise Lean and CI projects with Operations Performance Managerand provide regular communication of project status. Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business...

Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement + 12 month contract + £365 to £395 per day + Inside IR35 + Onsite in Hampshire Key Skills: + PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC Key Responsibilities: Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders. Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes. Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives. Support Production with electronics and hardware product, assembly and testing process trouble shooting. Support...

rocess Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Title: Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Key Responsibilities: Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes .Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team .Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders. Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes. Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives. Support Production with electronics and hardware product, assembly and testing process trouble shooting. Support non-conformance route cause analysis and resolution implementation...

Key Responsibilities Drive the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Lead successful problem resolution using PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC tools Identify and lead the facilitation of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects throughout the Defence Team. Prioritise Lean and CI projects with Operations Performance Managerand provide regular communication of project status. Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders. Provide Lean Six Sigma coaching and mentoring support. Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes. Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives. Support Production with...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer + 6 month initial contract + High end Electronics NPI + SC Cleared will be required + £450 to £480 per day + Onsite near Winchester Key Skills: + DFMA/NPD/NPI + Electronics manufacturing background Key Responsibilities Support DFMA / NPD / NPI activities for Production, Support and Supply Chain. Support Bid processes and Make versus Buy manufacturing strategies. Lead completion of PFMEA, and Risk identification and mitigation for product designs and manufacturing processes. Identify and escalate risks, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Identify appropriate manufacturing, assembly and testing processes for new products Lead teams to successful problem resolution using Lean and Six Sigma tools. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with business...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Automation Engineer on a 6 month rolling contract based in Southampton. Role Summary · Pre-Contract Site Surveys · Equipment Selection and Purchasing · Definition of control system documentation (FDS, SDS, FAT, SAT) · Creation of Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Site Progress Reports and other paperwork · Configuration and programming of multiple PLC, HMI, SCADA and telemetry systems including: o Siemens (S7, WinCC etc) o Allen Bradley (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, SLC, Panelview etc) o Schneider (M340, Magelis, Talus4e, Intouch, ClearSCADA etc) o Mitsubishi (A, FX and Q range, Mitsubishi HMIs (Beijer) Requirements · A relevant degree or by experience · A background of working as an Automation/Controls Engineer · Client facing with excellent interpersonal skills · Hard working and self-motivated · Hands-on electrical skills/qualifications are desirable but not essential · Either relevant engineering qualification...

Our Aerospace client based in Hamble, Southampton, are seeking a Skilled Fitter to join their A350 Assembly team on the early shift. Pay: Umbrella - Earlies: £30.56 Hours: 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri) Role Summary You will work as part of an established departmental team in a skilled position responsible for the stripping, repair, and assembly of aircraft components and sub-assemblies. As a Skilled Operator, you are expected to demonstrate a high level of self-management, ownership, and discipline in day-to-day tasks. Skilled status also involves responsibility for problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to the overall success of the business. Role-Specific Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Reporting directly to the Section Flow Leader and collaborating with team members and functional specialists (Engineering, Quality, etc.) to meet production targets safely, efficiently, and to customer specifications. Performing assembly of...

Job Title: NDT Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Southampton Salary Rates: £30ph - £55ph Umbrella Before You Hit Apply: Appointment to this position is subject to baseline security clearance. This role involves physical activity - applicants must be capable of manual tasks, with reasonable assistance provided if required. Successful candidates will be required to provide signed confirmation of completed training logs. Where You Come In: Matchtech has teamed up with a powerhouse in the aerospace sector to recruit an NDT Technician with Level 2 Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification for an ongoing contract opportunity. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality composite components for a range of aircraft, working within a fast-paced composite value stream and following local manufacturing instructions. How You'll Contribute? As an NDT Technician, you'll be responsible for the inspection, analysis, and clearance of monolithic, sandwich, and complex composite...

INDUSTRIAL GRIT BLASTER – Shutdowns 2026 Experienced Industrial Grit Blaster with proven expertise in surface preparation across industrial, commercial and heavy engineering environments. Fully trained to work in safety-critical and confined space conditions, with strict adherence to HSE regulations and site procedures. Certifications (2026 valid): • Medium Risk Confined Space • CCNSG Safety Passport Core Skills & Experience: • Grit / Shot / Abrasive Blasting (Wet & Dry) • Surface preparation to SA2, SA2.5 & SA3 standards • Confined space and restricted access work • High-pressure equipment operation • Abrasive handling and containment • Strong focus on safety & PPE compliance • Experience on industrial, plant and shutdown projects Reliable, punctual and able to work long hours and shutdown schedules when required. Available for contract or long-term positions from 2026. Please contact Adam or Amy

Water Jetter – Shutdown Work (2026) Location: Various sites across the UK Start Date: 2026 – Shutdown periods Job Type: Contract / Temporary Rate: Competitive – DOE Job Description: We are currently building a workforce for major shutdown and turnaround projects in 2026 and are looking for experienced Water Jetters to register their interest. Successful candidates will be required to carry out high and ultra-high pressure water jetting operations in industrial environments, including refineries, power stations and process plants. Essential Requirements: * WJA Medium Risk Water Jetting Certificate (minimum) * Medium Risk Confined Space Certificate * Valid CCNSG Safety Passport (or alternative recognised safety card e.g. CSCS/Safety Passport) * Previous shutdown/industrial cleaning experience * Strong awareness of health & safety procedures * Full PPE * Ability to work long shifts and weekends What we offer:...

Cyber Security Engineer (DV Cleared) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious client for a Cyber Security Engineer for initially 6 months. Due to the highly sensitive nature of the work you will be required to hold DV clearance and work the 37 hours per week fully onsite in Newport, South Wales. The hourly rate on offer is up to £90/hr (Umbrella, depending on experience) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established leading services provider who serve a range of high-profile clients including prominent names within aerospace, government and high-tech manufacturing. As a Cyber Security Engineer you’ll stand as an escalation point for all SOC operational engineering activity. You will be responsible for the transition of projects from the System Design team into the SOC operations ensuring impact analysis, capacity and availability management are considered prior to accepting new projects. You’ll also mentor/oversee members of the SOC...