173 engineering jobs found in Manchester

Role: CEM (OLE/Lineside Civils) Location: Manchester Job Type: Long Term Ongoing Contact Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Morson Vital have an excellent opportunity for a CEM who has strong working knowledge with OLE and Lineside Civils. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly competent OLE & Lineside Civils Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) to lead engineering assurance and delivery across rail infrastructure projects. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) and associated civils works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to the highest technical standards. Key Responsibilities/Requirements: 🔺 Act as the Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) in accordance with rail industry standards. 🔺 Provide engineering leadership across OLE and lineside civils disciplines. 🔺 Ensure all works comply with relevant standards (e.g. Network Rail standards, CDM Regulations). 🔺 Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary...

Technical Support Engineer (Manufacturing / Shopfloor Support) Location: Broughton, North Wales (On-site) Contract Length: Contract to November 2026 (strong likelihood of extension) Pay Rate: * £30.00 per hour PAYE * £40.13 per hour Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35 Shift Pattern: Double Days (rotating mornings/afternoons) with 20% shift uplift An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Support Engineer to join a high‑profile aerospace manufacturing environment, providing hands‑on technical and shopfloor support within a busy production setting. This is a role supporting aircraft manufacturing operations and requires strong manufacturing, lineside, and production engineering experience. The Role Working on-site within the production environment, you will provide end‑to‑end technical support to shopfloor operations, ensuring continuous production flow and resolving technical issues that cannot be managed by operators or first-line management alone. Key responsibilities...

Technical Support Engineer Location: Broughton (on‑site) Hours: 35 hours per week, 4.5‑day pattern (between 7am-7pm) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security) IR35: Inside Join Us as a Technical Support Engineer We're partnering with Airbus to find a proactive Technical Support Engineer who thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. If you enjoy solving technical problems, supporting continuous improvement, and working close to production teams, this is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in one of the UK's most advanced aerospace facilities. You'll play a key role in keeping production moving smoothly by resolving technical issues, supporting shop‑floor teams, and contributing to operational excellence. What You'll Be Doing As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll provide vital lineside support to ensure aircraft production runs efficiently and safely. Your responsibilities will include: Daily Shop‑Floor & Lineside Support Providing...

Location: Stafford – Full Time Onsite Contract Length: Until 15 August 2026 IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Pay: £21.52 per hour via Umbrella Key Responsibilities * Perform testing, diagnostics, repair, maintenance, modification, calibration, and manufacture of equipment down to module or component level using approved engineering documentation and techniques. * Carry out planned and ad-hoc advanced repairs using technical documentation, Approved Source Information (ASI) and OEM data. * Support the surveying, refurbishment, and maintenance of Ground Support Equipment (GSE). * Undertake reverse engineering and development activities, including producing engineering documentation and test procedures where required. * Hold responsibilities for self-certification, over-signing, and conditioning of equipment (serviceable, unserviceable, or scrap). * Support the supervision, training, and mentoring of junior technicians and apprentices....

P+S are currently looking to secure high-calibre professional contractors capable of delivering works on live electrical networks, ensuring compliance with DNO standards, and supporting the growth of a scalable Power & EV division. Projects will be across the UK where candidates must be willing to travel, flexibility for night shift work and outage may be required. Disciplines: LV/HV cable jointing and connections Network de-looping works EV charger installation and commissioning Turnkey electrical infrastructure delivery Job Roles: Primary Roles- LV Cable Jointers HV Cable Jointers Electrical / EV Installation Engineers Senior / Strategic Roles- Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Authorised Person (AP) Supervisors / Team Leaders Core Responsibilities: Carry out LV & HV cable jointing (straight joints, terminations, link boxes) Undertake network connections, disconnections, and service terminations Perform de-looping works on existing networks Install and...

Electrical Technician Salary: £49,276.50 (Pro-rata)  Hours: 40 Hours per week Contract: Contract role 6 Months FTC, involves working days, nights and weekends Location: Manchester About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Technician to help with the maintenance, repairs and rectification of onboard rail systems, including software uploads. Key Responsibilities Perform electrical fault finding Replace electrical components as and when required Using diagnostic equipment to identify issues and correct accordingly Complete mechanical repairs and rectification Upload and update on board software systems Work in part of a well knitted team Requirements Electrical background with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent). Experience with IT systems, able to upload/download software updates. Knowledge of fault finding and testing equipment; both mechanical and electrical. Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills Ready to take the next step in your career as an...

ESL Installer (Electronic Shelf Labels) Contract Length: 5 Weeks Start Date: 12th April Rate: £210 per night IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview: We are currently seeking experienced ESL Installers to support a rollout covering the Northwest over a 5-week period. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and experience in retail technology installations. Key Responsibilities: Installation and setup of Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) systems in retail environments Mounting, configuring, and testing ESL units to ensure full functionality Working as part of a team Troubleshooting and resolving any on-site technical issues Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard within tight deadlinesRequirements: Previous experience installing ESL systems or similar retail technology Strong practical and technical skills Must have own vehicle and full uk driving license Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

ESL Installer (Electronic Shelf Labels) Contract Length: 5 Weeks Start Date: 12th April Rate: £210 per night IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview: We are currently seeking experienced ESL Installers to support a rollout covering the Northwest over a 5-week period. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and experience in retail technology installations. Key Responsibilities: Installation and setup of Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) systems in retail environments Mounting, configuring, and testing ESL units to ensure full functionality Working as part of a team Troubleshooting and resolving any on-site technical issues Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard within tight deadlinesRequirements: Previous experience installing ESL systems or similar retail technology Strong practical and technical skills Must have own vehicle and full uk driving license Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

ESL Installer (Electronic Shelf Labels) Contract Length: 5 Weeks Start Date: 12th April Rate: £210 per night IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview: We are currently seeking experienced ESL Installers to support a rollout covering the Northwest over a 5-week period. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and experience in retail technology installations. Key Responsibilities: Installation and setup of Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) systems in retail environments Mounting, configuring, and testing ESL units to ensure full functionality Working as part of a team Troubleshooting and resolving any on-site technical issues Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard within tight deadlinesRequirements: Previous experience installing ESL systems or similar retail technology Strong practical and technical skills Must have own vehicle and full uk driving license Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Are you a Civil Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on... Civil Design Engineer: Manchester (hybrid working scheme) 6 Month initial £(Apply online only) per day Outside IR35 Essential Skillset: - 5+years experience within the Water Industry - Experience carrying out hydraulic calculations - Experience within Clean and Waste Water projects - Proven working experience with infra and non-infra designs If this opportunity is of interest please get in touch with Alex Hooton at JAM-Talent as soon as possible

Utilities Engineer (Boilers & Steam) Manchester £35.00 - £37.50 p/h Outside IR35 Monday to Friday 6.30am to 3pm We’re recruiting a Utilities 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 To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Section 38 Clerk of Works to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area. In this role, you will ensure that all new highways, footpaths, and drainage works delivered under Section 38 agreements comply with regulatory standards, contractual requirements, and quality benchmarks. Your expertise will help safeguard the safety, accessibility, and long-term durability of Manchester's public highways and infrastructure.   The main duties of the experienced Section 38 Clerk of Works are:   Act as the council's representative on Section 38 highway adoption projects, ensuring compliance with all statutory and contractual requirements. Inspect construction works, materials, and workmanship to ensure adherence to approved designs, specifications, and council standards. Monitor contractor performance and maintain detailed records of inspections, site visits, and progress reports. Identify non-conformances or defects, issue...

Freelance AV Technician - Manchester Day Rate: £210 Location: Onsite (Manchester) Contract: Freelance / Ad-hoc support About the Role My client is looking for an experienced Freelance AV Technician to provide onsite support across their Manchester offices. This is a hands-on technical role delivering high‑quality meeting room support, preventative maintenance and break/fix services. Key Responsibilities Provide onsite AV/IT support across meeting rooms and collaboration spaces Deliver meeting room setup, live event assistance, and technical troubleshooting Carry out preventative maintenance on AV systems to ensure optimal performance Respond to and resolve break/fix issues efficiently and professionally Liaise with internal teams and external vendors when required Maintain accurate logs, reports and equipment documentation Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in AV systems, including videoconferencing (Teams, Zoom), displays, DSPs, microphones, control...

Role: Global Mobility SME Location: Home based with travel to Manchester when required Duration: 12 months IR35: OUTSIDE Role Overview: As a Global Mobility SME, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely and compliant delegation of employees abroad (outbound) and support delegates traveling to UK (inbound), you will provide expert guidance on all types of international assignments. This position requires a deep understanding of global mobility processes, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to coach other team members. Key Responsibilities: Delegation Management: Ensure on-time and compliant delegations abroad, adhering to all relevant regulations and Siemens Energy policies. Act as the primary point of contact for complex delegation cases, providing expert advice and solutions Instruct payroll to start and stop assignment allowances or one time assignment payments Support the local department and projects in processes and administrative tasks...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

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...

Civils Contracts Manager with experience in the rail sector wanted to join a leading infrastructure contractor, based in the Manchester area. This is an office based role, with site visits, which is available as a long-term contract (outside IR35). Responsibilities: * Manage multiple civil engineering schemes in the rail, water and energy sectors, ensuring timely completion according to client specifications, safely and within budget * Agree contract details with client and ensure sign-off prior to works commencing * Ensure programme of works in line with contractual agreement * Manage the team, including Project Managers, Construction Managers and Site Managers plus admin staff * Lead on SHEQ * Accurate planning of resources and materials in line with project requirements * Make sure the following are all in place - Health and Safety Plans, Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, Quality Plans and Environmental Management Plans * Ensure projects are...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for multiple Contact Design Approval Engineers (CDAE) for all design disciplines – Primary on 6 month rolling contracts 2-3 days in the office in Manchester Remote/hybrid. Role Summary Outside IR35 Primary CDAE · Focuses on substation layout and physical design (400kV/275kV/132kV). · Reviews single line diagrams, general arrangements, equipment layouts, busbar configurations, clearances, and earthing. · Ensures designs meet National Grid standards, TP141, ENA, IEC etc. · Coordinates with secondary, civil, and protection disciplines. Secondary CDAE · Covers protection & control, SCADA, telecoms, and auxiliary systems. · Reviews schematics, wiring diagrams, relay settings, CT/VT sizing, SAS/IEC 61850 configurations. · Ensures correct integration with National Grid’s operational and control systems. · Provides assurance that schemes meet resilience, redundancy, and operability requirements. Civils CDAE · Responsible for...

OLE Scheme Project Manager (Rail) Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Rate: £375/day Duration: 6 month rolling contract Are you the kind of Project Manager who gets a buzz from delivering high-voltage rail infrastructure? Do you thrive on turning complex OLE schemes into safely delivered, on-time successes? If so… we want to talk to you. The Role We’re looking for an OLE Scheme Project Manager with proven rail experience to lead the delivery of Overhead Line Equipment projects from concept through to commissioning. You’ll be at the heart of it all — managing programmes, budgets, stakeholders, and site teams — ensuring every mast, wire run, and possession lands exactly as planned. What You’ll Be Doing And Need * Leading end-to-end delivery of OLE schemes in a live rail environment. * Must have worked on Rail projects. * Managing contractors, designers, and multidisciplinary teams. * Owning programme, cost control, and risk management. * Working closely with...

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the team of an established FM company in the Salford area. This role is offering a temporary position and the opportunity to gain experience in a reputable, recognised company. Electrical Engineer Monday to Friday/ 40 hours Temporary Salford area 70%, Preston 30% £24-25ph paid weekly via umbrella As an Electrical Engineer, you will be: * Carrying out ppm works and maintenance testing on the electrical systems * Trouble shooting and fault finding * Responsible for reactive and breakdown repairs of electrical systems To be successful as an Electrical Engineer, you will need: * NVQ level 2 or 3 * 18th edition * Experience in electrician, electrical bias, M&E engineer, Electrical Engineer, M&E engineer, commercial electrician, Multiskilled engineer role If this role is of interest, please apply directly to this advert