82 jobs found in Livingston

We are seeking experienced Engineering Supervisors and Controllers of site safety to support ongoing rail infrastructure works across multiple sites. The Role involves the safe planning, implementation, and supervision of engineering activities within possessions and line blocks, ensuring full compliance with railway safety standards and procedureLocation - Various sites across Scotland Start Date - ASAP – ongoing works Rates - to be discussed (PAYE). Contact details for applicants Christine.Hendry

Engineering Manager Glasgow 6-Month Fixed Term Contract (with potential to go permanent) Competitive Salary + Benefits A well-established and fast-paced food manufacturing business in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its on-site engineering function. This is a key leadership role, initially offered as a 6-month fixed-term contract, with an opportunity to become permanent. The Role Reporting into senior site leadership, you will be responsible for leading the engineering team and ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of all site assets. Your responsibilities will include: * Leading, developing, and motivating a team of engineers and supervisors * Ensuring delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and efficient response to breakdowns * Driving a proactive maintenance culture focused on reliability and root cause analysis * Managing engineering budgets, spares, and contractor activity * Supporting site KPIs...

Location: Remote (UK‑wide) with occasional office/site travel Contract: Until end of 2026, Outside IR35, with strong likelihood of extension Start: ASAP Overview We are seeking an experienced HV Transmission Engineering Lead to oversee the technical delivery of major UK transmission and substation projects. This role involves leading a multidisciplinary electrical design team, managing engineering governance, and ensuring high‑quality, technically compliant outputs across complex HV projects. You will act as the senior technical point of contact, coordinating with internal teams, external partners, and key stakeholders throughout all phases of the project lifecycle - from tendering and design development through to construction support and handover. The role offers predominantly remote working with flexibility for travel to offices and project sites across the UK when required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of electrical engineering design for...

Offshore Substation Engineering Manager for a major Offshore Wind Project based in Poland Responsibilities Lead the OSP engineering team and manage all design and technical activities across disciplines (electrical, structural, mechanical, HVAC, SCADA, protection & control). Lead the design review and approval process for high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) systems, including primary and secondary equipment. Interface with design teams on systems such as transformers, switchgear, protection and control, SCADA, auxiliary power, and earthing. Ensure all engineering deliverables meet project specifications, certification, and regulatory requirements. Manage design contractors, consultants, and verification bodies Oversee detailed design for primary systems (transformers, switchgear, busbars, earthing, and cable systems) and secondary systems (protection, control, communications, SCADA, and auxiliary power). Lead design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP workshops, and risk assessments....

Electrical Design Engineer, £25-£27 per hour, Bathgate, Monday–Friday Benefits * 28 days holiday, increasing annually to 33 * Half-day Friday * Company mobile phone * Pension scheme * Life assurance (4x salary) * Private health insurance Key Responsibilities * Produce electrical schematics and drawings using CAD software * Prepare wiring documentation and liaise with manufacturing teams * Support production with continuous improvement initiatives * Test and evaluate electrical circuits and systems * Create and maintain specifications and Bills of Materials * Design and prototype low-voltage distribution and control panels * Ensure compliance with electrical and health & safety standards * Liaise with suppliers to meet design and quality requirements * Estimate project timescales, labour, and material costs * Occasional travel for...

Example Recruitment Group is working in partnership with a National Heating contractor specialising within the Local Authority sector and they have an amazing opportunity for a Domestic Gas Service Engineer to regularly earn in excess of £1,000 up to £1,300 per week. You will be given as many services as you can do per day and all the appointments are pre-booked with a very high access rate. They are currently recruiting for a Domestic Gas Service Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. The Role: * Servicing within domestic housing association properties * All appointments pre-booked * Very high access rate * Up to 50-70 services per week on a regular basis * Contract without an end date * 26/9 regulations checks of gas boilers and appliances * Working in Edinburgh and surrounding areas Requirements: * Experience in servicing gas boilers and appliances * ACS qualifications required: CCN1, CKR1, HTR1 and CENWAT or CEN1 and WAT1 * Gas Safe registration in your...

Assembly Technician - 8 month contract - West Edinburgh. * Easily accessible on ring road, on main bus routes, parking available. Easily commutable from Bathgate, Falkirk, Fife and all areas of Edinburgh. * On site Monday - Thursday 7am - 3.30pm, Friday 7am - 12.30 * Weekday and Weekend overtime paid at a premium rate. * Duties and responsibilities: Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment tel Location: Bankhead, Sighthill area, EH11emetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. Assemble, test, and ship sophisticated radio communication equipment. Basic Requirements Needed: Light Computer skills and ability to read/enter data as required. Ability to read build documentation. Quality/Safety conscious with ability to stay focused Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Quick learner with ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Must be used to manual handling. Must be able to work with light...

SSOW Planner – Rail Rate: £350 per day (Umbrella) Location: Inverkeithing Start Date: Immediate Immediate Start | Short-Term Contract, circa 3 months | Apply Now Our client is currently seeking an experienced SSOW Planner to join their rail team to offer immediate relief whilst they onboard a permanent hire. The successful applicant will have proven experience working on Railhub and have recent logins. Key Responsibilities: * Demonstrated experience preparing, reviewing, and managing SSOW packs * Active Railhub access with valid login * Valid SSOW Planner (SSOWP) qualification * Comprehensive understanding of rail safety legislation, standards, and compliance requirements This is an excellent opportunity for a contractor able to lodge away and keep momentum between roles. For more information or to be considered, please contact Amy Naden at Morson Vital today! * A m y . n a d e n @ v I t a l . u k . c o m * (phone number removed) - 3 0 6 - 7 3 7

Process Chemist! Are you passionate about transforming innovative ideas into reality? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can drive significant improvements? If so, we invite you to become a vital part of our client's team as a Process Chemist! What You'll Do: Process Development & optimisation: Take the lead in planning and executing laboratory work aimed at developing and testing new and enhanced manufacturing processes. Ensure these processes meet our ambitious targets! Technical Expertise: Leverage your expert knowledge in process chemistry to guide our Process Development, Supply Chain, and project teams in crafting and executing effective development plans. Problem Solving: Be the go-to advisor! Support manufacturing and development personnel in troubleshooting process challenges and uncovering exciting opportunities for improvement. Safety & Compliance: Champion safety! Ensure all activities comply with site, company, and regulatory...

Join a leading manufacturing team at the heart of agrochemical innovation in Grangemouth! You will play a pivotal role in supporting the formulation and production of vital agrochemical products that empower farmers worldwide. This is your opportunity to apply your chemical engineering expertise to optimize processes, lead technical initiatives, and drive continuous improvement within a dynamic, safety-focused environment. Required Skills: Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering Minimum 2 years of practical experience in process engineering within industrial or manufacturing settings Strong knowledge of chemical engineering principles, including process design and simulation tools Hands-on experience with capital project execution and operational change management Proficient in HSE risk assessment methodologies such as HAZOP and LOPA Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and support plant operations effectivelyNice to Have Skills: Experience in agrochemical or specialty...

Structured Cabling Engineer contract in Dunfermline DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced structured cabling engineer in Dunfermline on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 2 Individuals and teams are equally encouraged to get in touch. Start Monday 2nd March Duration: 3 weeks M-F day shifts This contract will involve moves, adds, and changes, of commercial network infrastructure and its structured cabling. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid CSCS/ECS/Equivalent - preferably an industry related card e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer Have a minimum of 2 years industry experience as a data cabling installer Be able to provide relevant work references prior to start Installation of structured cabling and network hardware in a commercial setting Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where...

Principal Firmware Engineer Edinburgh 12-month contract Paying up to £75p/h (inside IR35) The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior or Principal Firmware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced digital systems within the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sector. At Senior or Principal level, you will also provide technical leadership, supporting the delivery of work across multiple engineers while contributing to process improvement and best practice development across FPGA/Firmware teams. Key Responsibilities Design and develop innovative VHDL-based FPGA architectures Apply advanced verification techniques using VHDL or SystemVerilog / UVM Work with currentFPGA technologies from: Xilinx Intel (Altera) Microsemi (semiconductor manufacturer) Develop and integrate high-speed interfaces, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet and JESD Analyse system-level documentation to derive detailed firmware requirements Adopt a structured, methodical approach to...

FPGA Engineer 12-month initial contract Onsite full time in Edinburgh £75ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC will be required for this position due to the nature of work. Our client are looking for a Firmware Engineer at Senior or Principal Level to join their team in Edinburgh. The client is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, they employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Their employees are not just part of a team, they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. As an experienced Firmware/FPGA Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. You will use or develop team leading experience to support the delivery of work from several engineers. Your expertise will also be key to enhance processes and ways of...

Time-served platers required for a min of 6 months work on a bridge refurbishment project in Edinburgh. 10hrs a day CSCS required

Time-served steel erectors required for a min of 6 months work on a bridge refurbishment project in Edinburgh. 10hrs a day CSCS required

6‑Month Contract | Onsite - Edinburgh | Inside IR35 Overview A fast‑growing engineering tech organisation is seeking a Senior Firmware/FPGA Engineer to design and verify advanced FPGA sub‑systems. This is a hands‑on, multidisciplinary role working onsite in a modern R&D environment. Responsibilities Design FPGA architectures, IP cores, and full SoC RTL (VHDL/Verilog) Build verification testbenches and ensure strong coverage Work with high‑speed SERDES (up to 28G/56G) and multi‑frequency clocking Use Intel/AMD toolchains for synthesis and timing Collaborate across hardware/embedded teams using Git/SVNRequired Skills Degree in Electronic/Electrical/Computer Engineering or similar Strong FPGA design experience (VHDL/Verilog) Intel or Xilinx design tool experience High‑speed digital design + SERDES exposure Ability to meet tight delivery timelines Eligible for UK National Security VettingNice to Have Embedded software for FPGA‑based systems Telecoms/datacoms hardware...

Welder Fabricator – East Lothian Temporary & Permanent Roles | Days & Nights | Competitive Pay A leading engineering company in East Lothian is seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to join their growing team. This role may include occasional site work. Pay & Shifts: * Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm – £22/hour * Nights: Monday–Friday & Thursday, 8:00pm–6:00am – £28/hour * Overtime: Paid after 39 hours at enhanced rates What You’ll Do: * MIG welding (solid wire & flux core) on mild steel * MIG welding on aluminium * Work across MIG-MAG, MMA & TIG welding processes * Fabrication duties including drilling, grinding, polishing, dressing, and use of band saws Requirements: * Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator * Experience working with aluminium (6mm up to 25mm thickness) * Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent) * Welding...

We are a multi-disciplined contractor with a service portfolio that covers track, trades, civils, OLE, signalling and telecoms along with trackside lighting and safety barrier fencing. In this respect we are a forward-thinking business that has the ability to undertake large scale contract works delivering a variety of services such as structures, track drainage, earthworks and lineside infrastructure works under one umbrella. We have established a network of offices across the whole of the UK where we pro-actively recruit from within the local community to fully support our clients on a National Basis. One of our renewable energy clients are looking for a Project Engineer. Overview Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects across the full voltage spectrum, from 132kV transmission interfaces through MV distribution and LV systems, ensuring designs are buildable, compliant, and optimized for performance and cost. This role bridges project engineering and project...

Principal High-Speed Digital Hardware Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer based in the Edinburgh area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across various industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Creating high-quality and robust digital electronics designs Documenting and recording deliverables Supporting integration & verification activities at the hardware and system level Keeping designs under configuration control Providing...

Lead Electronics Engineer  Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Southampton (2 days from home) circa £84 per hour + overtime Contract position Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key client to recruit a Lead Electronics Engineer. You will lead the electronics development of a key sensor project for aircraft. This is a key role in developing, maturing, and delivering a mission-critical, electro-optical system that will be installed onto the aircraft platform.   What will you be doing? Manage and lead a team of Electronics engineers in developing the sensor system’s electronic hardware through the full engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis to customer delivery. Ownership of electronics work packages, agreeing budget and schedule with engineering management, day-to-day planning and execution of the teams’ work, supervising engineers in completion of their tasks, and status reporting to key stakeholders. Lead the electronics architecture...