144 engineering jobs found in Preston

We are looking for an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager to support major nuclear engineering programmes during the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) phase. Based in Warrington with hybrid working, this role is ideal for someone who excels in technical leadership and enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe and innovative engineering solutions. Salary Rate dependent on experience (contract role, initial 12 months). Location and Working Pattern Warrington office with hybrid working and site attendance at Sellafield as required. Client Overview Our client is a trusted delivery partner for complex engineering projects in highly regulated environments, specialising in safe and successful programme execution. Responsibilities Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through FEED activities across multiple projects. Define and mature engineering scope, delivering strategies aligned with business objectives. Develop technically robust and legally...

Are you an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager with a proven track record in leading multidisciplinary engineering teams within nuclear or similarly regulated industries? Do you possess extensive expertise in delivering Front End Engineering Design (FEED) phases, developing technical solutions from initial concept through to Gate 2, and managing project scope, risk, and stakeholder engagement effectively? If you thrive on challenging projects that require innovative engineering leadership and strategic collaboration, this opportunity offers a unique chance to influence major programmes at a large, progressive organisation committed to safety, excellence, and innovation. Read on or apply now to discover how you can be part of a dynamic team delivering high-impact nuclear projects. The Opportunity Our client is driven by a clear vision of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. They cultivate a culture that fosters innovation, accountability, and continuous...

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a Export Control Product Lead in any UK site visits 2 days per month onsite Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Export Control Product Lead to add to their talented, hardworking team in any UK site on an initial 6 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £67.47 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: The Export Control Product Lead will report to the Support Functions Product Portfolio Lead within Shared Services Enterprise IT (EIT). They will be responsible for managing the following Export Control Products, some of which are off the shelf: Authorisation Service license management & Identity Management Enterprise Auditor (Export control permission scans) PCE (Supplier Declarations) Titus (Metadata and visual Marking) Email & Web Bounday Control (working with Security &...

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...

Supplier Quality Engineer (Automotive) Bolton 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Days Role £42,000 + Bonus About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join a global automotive technology manufacturer at its Bolton facility on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional to influence supplier performance, support new product launches and drive continuous improvement across a global supply chain. Key Responsibilities - Supplier Quality Engineer Support the approval and qualification of new suppliers through management system and process audits. Manage supplier activities throughout New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring project deadlines are achieved. Lead Supplier APQP and PPAP approval activities. Conduct ongoing supplier audits and assessments to maintain supplier approval status. Develop suppliers through training, coaching and deployment of quality standards....

Contract PSV Engineer “Are you looking for ongoing opportunities as a Contract PSV Engineer?” Why work as a Venatu Contractor? Wages paid weekly. Roles inside and outside of IR35. Local work wherever possible, as well as national opportunities, short and long-term contracts available. Developing your skill set, training courses subject to meeting the criteria. Technical backup from a qualified engineer. What you will be doing as the PSV Engineer: Carry out repair and maintenance to exceed DVSA standards. Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults including steering, brakes, air systems, driveline but not limited to. Diagnostics and repair of electrical, and body systems. Use diagnostic equipment to assist diagnostics. Routine inspection and servicing to maintain roadworthiness and MOT standards. Carry out major unit changes and repairs where applicable. Complete necessary paperwork including service sheets to a good standard. Meet and work to site health and safety...

Duties include - Deliver accurate commercial reporting and forecasting in line with agreed timescales and profitability targets. Ensure contract cost, quality, time, and value objectives are achieved. Manage subcontractor accounts end‑to‑end, including procurement, valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts. Ensure subcontractor payments and commercial matters are managed fairly and in accordance with contract terms. Identify, measure and price change. Maintain accurate commercial data within project management systems and reporting tools. Ensure full compliance with contractual requirements, business processes, and governance standards. Build effective working relationships with Delivery, Operations and Supply Chain teams to support customer and operational objectives. Provide timely commercial insight, cost control and performance data to stakeholders and management. Support supply chain negotiations, forecasting, accruals and change management....

Job Title: Train Cleaner Location: Wigan Depot Hourly Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour Contract: Temp-to-Perm Opportunity (6 month initial contract) Be Part of Keeping the Railway Moving Are you reliable, hardworking, and take pride in delivering high standards? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a key operational team ensuring trains are clean, safe, and ready for service across the Northern network. The Role & About You As a Train Cleaner based at Wigan Depot, you'll be responsible for the interior cleaning of trains including full cleans, ensuring they are presented to a consistently high standard for customers. Your duties will include cleaning the interior of train carriages, including toilets, using specialist cleaning equipment such as cleaning solutions, mops, vacuum cleaners, and cloths. A key focus of the role is cleaning high-touch areas, with some trains requiring a quick turnaround to ensure they are ready for service. You'll be working as part of a...

Site Lead North West England Based | European Projects £310 - £330 per day We are looking for experienced Site Leads to support the successful delivery of engineering and construction projects throughout Europe. Candidates must live within commuting distance of the North West Head Office and be willing to work on projects across Europe when required. Responsibilities * Lead and supervise site teams and daily work activities. * Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. * Coordinate labour, plant, and materials on site. * Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings. * Monitor quality standards and project progress. * Support Site Managers and Project Managers in project delivery. * Act as the primary point of contact for site operatives. Requirements * Previous supervisory, Site Lead, Chargehand, or Foreman experience. * Construction, engineering, mechanical, lifting, or infrastructure background. * Strong leadership and communication...

We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to provide technical leadership and assurance for critical life safety systems within a complex, high-risk environment. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance, reliability, and operational readiness of systems including fire detection, fire suppression, emergency lighting, smoke control, confined space safety systems, and emergency egress infrastructure. Key Responsibilities ·       Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for life safety systems. ·       Lead compliance, governance, and assurance activities in line with statutory and regulatory requirements. ·       Manage the lifecycle of life safety systems, including maintenance, testing, validation, installation, and commissioning. ·       Conduct technical audits, inspections, and risk assessments. ·       Lead incident investigations and provide root cause analysis and recommendations. ·       Review and approve designs, modifications, and new...

Procurement Lead PM Group are seeking a Procurement Lead to support an industrial manufacturing client based in the North West. The Procurement Lead will be responsible for the following: * Responsible for Capex procurement (Equipment and machinery), equipment services,) for project operations * Managing, facilitating and overseeing key contracts * Ensuring target costs are met * Support major capital projects * Support in-line capital projects (On -going work - keeps plant running) * Supplier Management - Capital suppliers * Required Contracts are in place/ renewed in Contract system * Support as required with PO/invoice issues in Coupa system * Ensure the company polices and sourcing processes are followed in procurement * Procurement activities are complete and aligned to meet Project Targets * Agreed savings are met and documented Skills & Qualifications: * Previous Procurement experience within highly regulated process industry...

EC&I Technician – Cumbria – 6 months FTC - COMAH Site Our client is looking to recruit an experienced EC&I Technician to join their busy engineering team at their COMAH facility based in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and safety-focused business offering long-term stability, training and career development within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The role will involve undertaking preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a wide range of electrical, controls and instrumentation systems to support site safety, reliability and production performance. Requirements: As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, fault finding and engineering activities across the plant. Previous experience within COMAH is preferred; however, candidates from other heavy industrial or highly regulated environments will also be considered. Therefore, to be successful you should have experience with:...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Test Equipment Design Support Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.     This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong Electronics Engineer OR Production Support Engineer OR Test Systems Designer OR Electronics Design Engineer background.   Rate: £65.00 per hour  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally).  The department are happy for a Compressed week to be worked, for 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Test Equipment Design Support Engineer Job Description:   We have a phenomenal opportunity for experienced Electronic Design Engineers to play a leading role in the...

Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role As a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customers' homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines Providing top-notch customer service Managing your tools and spare parts stock...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer. The department are looking for candidates with skills in the following: Verification & validation, design modifications, commissioning, FMEAs, configuration control, sub-assembly manufacturing.   Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and...

Role - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician / Electric/Hybrid Engineer Location: Burnley Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour / £35.00 per hour Contractor work: Outside IR35 Do you feel undervalued in your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic or Electric/Hybrid Engineer? Join the freelance revolution and maximise your earning potential! 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. There are many benefits in going freelance and we will always be there to ensure you will be kept busy. In return we expect commitment and flexibility and we will reward you with top industry rates, dedicated consultancy and in-house training. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 * Dedicated support from our consultants These roles involve: ·...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder to join an established engineering company at their site in Worsley on a temporary basis, immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established engineering company that operates across multiple industries, offering the chance to work on a variety of projects for high profile clients within a collaborative and supportive workshop environment. Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (38 hours per week). Pay Rate depending on experience, Overtime Available: Friday and Saturday mornings paid at enhanced rates, Sunday paid at double time. Key Responsibilities: * Carrying out MIG welding on mild steel. * Working from engineering drawings to produce work to specification. * Preparing materials for welding, including measuring, cutting and grinding where required. * Producing high quality welds in line with company standards. * Carrying out visual inspections to ensure completed...

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE, CLIENT NOT SUPPLYING DIGS*** Are you an experienced Pipe Welder seeking your next opportunity? Our client is a leading engineering company with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and excellence. With a diverse portfolio of projects and continued growth, they are now looking to expand their skilled welding team. The Role As a Pipe Welder / Coded TIG Pipe Welder, you will play a key role in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across a variety of sectors. Duties will include: * Welding pipework to high standards * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints * Ensuring all work complies with industry specifications and safety standards * Contributing effectively as part of a team while also working independently when required What We’re Looking For ✔ Proven experience as a Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder ✔ Strong knowledge of welding processes and...

Are you an experienced Pipefitter looking for a new opportunity? 💠 Our client, a successful engineering firm renowned for there commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence in the industry. With a diverse portfolio of projects and a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results, are expanding their team to meet growing demands. 💠 As a Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role in our projects, contributing your expertise to the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across various sectors. Your responsibilities will include pipe fitting, welding, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications. 💠 Proven experience as a Pipefitter 💠 Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, welding processes, and materials 💠 Ability to work independently and as part of a team 💠 CCNSG or CSCS Required! Rates of pay to be paid through CIS or Umbrella ONLY ***This role...

Ambitek are currently recruiting for an experienced Fabricator to join our client's team in Knowsley. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fabricator with strong workshop experience who is confident working from engineering drawings and producing high-quality fabricated components. Key Responsibilities: * Fabricating workshop components to a high standard. * Reading and interpreting fabrication drawings, layouts, and technical specifications. * Carrying out accurate measuring, marking out, cutting, welding, and assembly work. * Completing a support bracket fabrication trade test as part of the assessment process. * Maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and workmanship. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Fabricator within a workshop/manufacturing environment. * Ability to interpret fabrication drawings and carry out accurate layout work. * Strong understanding of fabrication processes and techniques. * Must successfully complete a...