23 jobs found in Penrith

Product Design Engineer Product Specialist - Mechanical CAD (Contract) Darlington (Hybrid: 3 days Onsite / 2 days Remote) Initial 6 Months (Expected to extend long-term through Aug 2026 and beyond) Join a leading industrial organization at their Darlington site as a Product Design Engineer. This is a senior-level, product-focused contract role where you will apply specialised knowledge of engineering principles and design practices to lead complex mechanical design and development assignments. You will be responsible for creating optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications for products, parts, components, and systems, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for performance, reliability, durability, and serviceability. Key Responsibilities: Lead design and development for complex engineering assignments. Apply specialized knowledge to create optimized design concepts and specifications. Lead cross-functional design integration and decision-making (Critical...

Contract Opportunity: Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer Sellafield MSSS-OBLM Projects £51-£61 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 3 days per week in Warrington Sector: Nuclear | MSSS-OBLM Programme Are you an experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role on one of Sellafield's most critical programmes? This opportunity sits within the MSSS-OBLM (Multi-Storey Seismic Stores - On-Balance Legacy Materials) projects, delivering essential mechanical engineering support to safety-critical, legacy nuclear infrastructure. You'll provide technical leadership and delivery assurance across task-based mechanical work packages, supporting the safe progression of complex designs within a highly regulated environment. The role offers a hybrid working model, balancing collaboration in Warrington with remote working flexibility. Key Responsibilities Deliver and manage mechanical engineering tasks across MSSS-OBLM project scopes Develop, review and approve...

Our client, a leading player in the nuclear sector, is seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical for a contract position. Reporting to the Commissioning Team Leader, you will be responsible for delivering assigned commissioning tasks safely and effectively, in line with industry standards and process requirements. This role specifically targets individuals with experience in nuclear in-cell handler testing and requires SC Clearance. 4 on 4 off rolling shift pattern also. Key Responsibilities: Executing arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording, and assessing the results of commissioning tests affecting safety Delivering the commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost-effective manner Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (nuclear, radiological, conventional, and environmental) to optimise safety during commissioning Reviewing commissioning progress and performance, taking corrective actions as necessary...

Deliverables: Provide LFE and Knowledge of plant constraints throughout the delivery process. Pre-approve TQ's to allow site works to continue Produce NFR/Feasibility justifying design decision Offering technical advice on the construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives, as well as feeding information back to the design team Managing the site and parts of construction projects Rad capability (Ferrus Scanning & Pull Testing) - Not Essential Assist in sign off against the construction order Overseeing building work and ensuring the quality of the work Setting out, levelling and surveying the site Ensuring plans, drawings and quantities are accurate for calculations Managing the design documents (drawings / specs) supplied by the client are met and installed correctly on site Managing the configuration control of engineering deliverables and site works. Liaising with SL designers to ensure compliance with design & construction regulations...

Job title - Sub Project Manager Duration - 12 months initial contract Umbrella then potentially to become permanent Start date - ASAP (subject to being medically and security cleared) Shift patterns - Mon-Fri 37.5hours per week (hybrid - 3 days in office 2 days at home) Pay rate - upto £45ph Umbrella DOE Location - Combination of Sellafield and Whitehaven office Working under the guidance of a Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager, responsible for the delivery of a project management service from feasibility through design, construction and handover. Responsible for the delivery of either work packages as part of a large complex project, complete delivery of a small project or multiple minor tasks. Key Responsibilities: * Planning, directing and co-ordinating the team's activities to manage and implement projects and/or interrelated projects from initiation to final close down. * Determines and monitors and reviews all project economics to include costs,...

Do you have hands-on experience working within a commissioning document control environment, including managing lifetime records and using EDMS platforms such as SharePoint or Convero? * Are you trained or experienced in building control responsibilities—such as coordinating contractors, managing emergency procedures, and maintaining compliance paperwork—in a highly regulated or secure facility? * Are you looking for a role where your organisational skills, situational awareness and document control expertise directly support safety, compliance and efficient commissioning on a high-profile, secure site? The Opportunity Due to increased commissioning activity and the continued expansion of site operations, these opportunities offer the chance to join a leading organisation working within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. As part of a professional and supportive team, you will take on a dual role combining Building Controller responsibilities with Technical...

Plumber / Pipefitter – Contract – Hexham Location: Hexham Pay Rate: £25 per hour Hours: 38 hours per week (Monday–Friday) Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Temporary Contract Duration: 4-5 months Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber / Pipefitter to work on a contract basis within a medical environment in Hexham. This role involves maintenance work within a plant room, including changing air filters and working on air handling units. Key Responsibilities * Carry out plumbing and pipefitting maintenance tasks * Work safely within a live medical facility * Replace air filters and maintain Air Handling Units * General plant room maintenance Requirements * Valid CSCS or JIB card * Proven experience in plumbing/pipefitting * Ability to work independently and safely

NRL is currently recruiting for a Commissioning Engineer- Mechanical role on Sellafield. This opportunity is for a 12 month contract. Role- Commissioning Engineer- Mechanical Role Type- Contract (Shifts 4 on 4 off) Location- Sellafield, Cumbria Pay- £50.00 per hour (IR35) The Commissioning Engineer reporting to the Commissioning Team Leader, carries out a role to undertake delivery of assigned commissioning tasks in a safe and effective manner, in line with commissioning process requirements.  This role is specific to candidates with experience in nuclear in-cell handler testing.  The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for: Execution of the arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording and assessing the results of commissioning tests which may affect safety.  Delivering the commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost effective manner  Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (nuclear, radiological, conventional and...

Job Description/Role: These are Shift roles which will be based on 4 days on, 4 days off rolling shift pattern including weekends and on 12 hour shifts This is a rolling shift pattern - 4 x 12 hr days on, 4 days off, 4 x 12 hr nights on, 4 off  06:00 am to 06:00 pm - Days 06:00 pm to 06:00 am - Nights Building Controller Role:  Manage the Building Controller pager during your shift and associated tasks Opening and closing the building Signing in/out with Contractors Control room Counting on site No’s and relaying them to Contractors control room Completing weekly exercise on a Monday and the paperwork required Completing the monthly exercise at the beginning of the month Being the Deputy during site emergencies and assisting to run the exercise Keeping on top of all necessary paperwork Counting and co-ordinating the respirators First Aider Fire Warden Technical Clerk Role: Produce, control and maintain Commissioning Life Time Records Copy, scan and store documents within...

Contract Opportunity: Senior CE&I Engineer - Sellafield Projects £46-50 per hour (Inside IR35) On-site - Sellafield/ West Cumbria Design Office / Warrington Hours: 37 hours per week over 4½ days Security Clearance: SC required We are seeking an experienced CE&I Senior Design Engineer to join the Silos MSSS SEP1 & SEP2 programme, working as part of a highly skilled, site-based CE&I design team supporting a major nuclear facility. The Role This is a site-focused design support role, providing front-line engineering input to Commissioning teams. You will be responsible for delivering and checking high-quality CE&I designs and design changes that meet functional, safety and business requirements. Please note: implementation, testing and commissioning activities are undertaken by separate dedicated site teams and are outside the scope of this role. Key Responsibilities Provide site-based front-line CE&I design support to Commissioning teams Deliver...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Electrician in Barrow full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Electrician to add to their talented, hardworking team in Rochester on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Rate: £26.89 per hour inside / Umbrella The role: * Banding and clipping including selection of the correct banding for the type of banding to be used - Awareness of bend radii of cables - Ability to run in cables neatly using pull sheets and correct EMC segregation * Manufacture and install cable runs - Mounting equipment using mounts and required shock clearances * Connect junction boxes (normal - less than 10 cables and/or up to...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Pipe Fabricator full time onsite in Barrow Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Pipe Fabricator to add to their talented, hardworking team in Rochester on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Rate: £25.94 per hour inside / Umbrella (local) £25.94 + £10.47 per hour inside / Umbrella (non local) The role: * Work safely at all times, complying with Health and Safety and other relevant regulations and guidelines. * Follow the relevant instructions, drawings and any other Quality Standards/Specifications. * Use the appropriate methods and techniques to fabricate, assemble, install pipe and maintain work systems and...

Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure) Contract Inside IR35 Cumbria Experienced Project Manager delivering large construction or infrastructure projects? Comfortable managing multi discipline teams and stakeholders on regulated or secure sites? Able to own project delivery including commercial and contractual decisions? What's in it for you • £55 to £75 per hour (Inside IR35) • Long term programme work • High value national infrastructure project • Strong likelihood of extension What will you be doing? • Managing major site infrastructure and facilities upgrade projects • Owning delivery from planning through to completion • Managing programme, cost, risk and resource profiles • Developing and maintaining project execution plans • Leading internal engineering and delivery teams • Acting as main interface with internal stakeholders • Managing change control and commercial decisions • Monitoring and consolidating project risks • Ensuring...

Assistant Project Manager / Assistant Project Leader (Infrastructure) Contract Inside IR35 Cumbria Project professional with experience supporting delivery of construction or infrastructure projects? Comfortable working with planning, reporting and project controls? Looking to step into a major programme environment? What's in it for you • £45 to £60 per hour (Inside IR35) • Long term programme work • Major infrastructure programme exposure • Clear pathway into full Project Manager responsibilities What will you be doing? • Supporting delivery of major infrastructure and site development projects • Assisting with planning, scheduling and reporting • Maintaining project documentation and configuration control • Supporting change and risk management processes • Coordinating internal teams and supply chain contractors • Supporting project controls and performance monitoring • Managing stakeholder communication • Supporting budget and programme tracking Where will you...

Cost Engineer Initial 6 Month Contract 2 days per fortnight on site (remainder working from home) Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria £63.40 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Identify, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Applies appropriate project management methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. Agree project management approach with stakeholders, and prepare realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and track activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate. Consolidate expertise from multiple sources, including third party experts, to provide coherent advice to further organisational objectives. Supports and promotes the development and sharing of specialist knowledge within the organisation. This is a role for an experienced project professional with a small team and the ability to deliver with limited guidance from...

Locations: Yorkshire, North East & North West Hours: Flexible - Days & Nights Vehicle: Company van provided (business use only) Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic, hands-on environment? We're expanding our team across the Yorkshire, North East and North West regions to support our ashplant operations. About the Role: You'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems and components within ashplant facilities. The role involves working both independently and as part of a team to ensure reliable operation of plant equipment. What We're Looking For: Mechanical NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) Welding experience essential (MIG/TIG/Stick) Proven background in heavy industrial or plant maintenance environments Ability to work flexible shifts (days and nights as required) Strong commitment to health & safety standards Full UK driving licence If you are...

Senior Project Engineer - Job Summary: Booth Welsh are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Senior Engineer to lead risk assessment and ownership, and drive mitigation efforts across nuclear operations and projects. We are looking for people either on contract or permanent basis - We can engage long term with people that have the correct background. This role is critical in ensuring the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of nuclear facilities and systems. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in nuclear engineering, risk analysis methodologies, and regulatory frameworks. Senior Project Engineer - Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee assessment & ownership of outage department risks, across all systems on station. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure risk-informed decision-making. Provide expert input into the design, commissioning, and operation of nuclear systems. Conduct hazard identification (HAZID),...

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Hours: Monday to Friday 7am to 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm on a Friday Temp to Perm £16 per hour Looking for a new role as a Welder/Fabricator Are you seeking an organisation that offers long term prospects Then take a look… THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Time Served Welder to work for our client in the Newton Aycliffe area. This role enables the successful welder to join a forward-thinking organisation. THE ROLE Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules and callipers Cut and smoothen metal components using plasma cutters / portable grinders Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings in order to lay out a welding project Collaborate with project managers and welding supervisors to ensure smooth work operations Guide and direct the activities of inexperienced/trainee welders Maintain welding safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a risk-free work environment...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Offshore EHS Manager on a 6 month contract based in Durham. Role Summary The EHS Advisor is responsible for supporting and promoting a strong Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) culture at the marshalling harbour for a offshore renewable energy project. The role ensures safe working practices, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of health, safety, and environmental performance in line with company and client requirements. Key Responsibilities • Act as the primary EHS focal point, providing advice and support to supervisors, technicians. • Ensure compliance with GWO standards, client HSE requirements, and relevant wind industry best practices. • Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and safety walks to identify and mitigate risks. • Facilitate and review Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and Toolbox Talks. • Lead and support incident/near miss reporting, investigation, and follow-up actions. • Monitor...

Join a leading company in the FM industry as an Electrical Engineer, contributing to impactful projects with excellent stability. Full Job Description Are you ready to showcase your skills in a static role that offers genuine long-term job security? A leading company in the Facilities Management industry is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Durham to play a key role in their operational team at a high-profile site. The Role As the Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for the electrical integrity and aesthetics of a compact, manageable site. You’ll: Deliver Technical Excellence: Focus predominately on electrical testing, lighting, and switchboard maintenance. Maintain Site Aesthetics: Perform "eye-level" work and basic fault finding to ensure the site remains in peak condition. Manage Workflows: Use CAFM systems to handle planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks, ensuring all site logbooks and technical reports are up to date. Shift Patterns: 8am-16.30pm...