248 engineering jobs found in Reading

Product Delivery Manager - Material & Environmental Engineering Contract: Initial 6 Months Day Rate: Circa £600 Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid (Reading as required) Start Date: ASAP Security Clearance: Active SC clearance We are looking for an experienced Product Delivery Manager - Material & Environmental Engineering to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of digital capabilities supporting materials management, product compliance, and environmental sustainability within a complex aerospace and defence environment. This is a strategic role combining materials engineering, environmental compliance, digital engineering, and product delivery. You will shape the digital toolchains, data environments, and processes that support materials selection and allowables, material and process specifications, batch pedigree and traceability, obsolescence, restricted substances, corrosion and compatibility, coatings and finishes, and environmental compliance. Key...

BMS Commissioning Engineer, Tridium, Trend or Siemens Immediate start 4 - 6 month contract £300 - £360 per day Our client requires an accomplished BMS Commissioning Engineer with Tridium, Trend or Siemens Building Management Controls experience to join their team on either a project in London or a site in Hertforshire . There are several roles and projects currently available in: the City, East London and also in Hertfordshire, the best site would depend on your location and experience for each project. This is on a contract basis and will initially run for 4 to 6  months. To start immediately and is likely to be extended on a rolling basis.  This position could also be as the Lead Commissioning Engineer if you have the right experience and the rate would then reflect this. Key skills required:- Experienced in the Commissioning of Building Management Systems ( BMS ) Qualified and experienced with Tridium ,Trend or Siemens Control systems. CSCS Skill Card or equivalent is...

5G Networking Engineering Specialist Location: London or Bristol, Hybrid- 3 days per week on-site Duration: 12 Months BPSS check required UMBRELLA ONLY Our client, a leading organisation in telecommunications, is hiring for a talented 5G RAN Parameter Optimisation Specialist to support their Public Safety Network. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, driving network performance and innovation in London or Bristol. What you'll be doing: * Analyse UE logs and end-to-end traces for 5G and 5G+ networks to identify performance issues. * Develop and execute optimisation trials with vendors (Nokia and Ericsson), assessing outcomes and impact. * Validate 5G and interworking design, ensuring seamless integration of 4G, 5G SA, NSA, and Public Safety features. * Conduct root cause analysis using drive test logs, protocol traces, and network data sources. * Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to implement performance improvements. * Lead...

We are looking for an Engineering Lead to join the team of an established company in London. This role is offering a 6 month fixed term contract and the opportunity to lead a successful engineering team across a large estate. Engineering Lead Monday to Friday / 8:30am – 5:00pm / 40 hours per week 6 Month Fixed Term Contract £55,000k As an Engineering Lead, you will be: * Leading and managing a multi-skilled Hard FM team, including Supervisors and Engineers * Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance across all M&E systems to ensure compliance and service delivery targets are met * Ensuring statutory compliance, audit readiness, and adherence to Safe Systems of Work and Permit to Work procedures * Managing subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring works are completed safely and to a high standard * Monitoring service performance, producing reports, and identifying opportunities for improvement * Coordinating labour, resources, and materials to ensure...

Job Specification - Track Maintenance Team Leader with COSS Location: Reading and surrounding routes Reporting to: Project Manager Role Purpose The successful candidate will have a strong practical background in railway track maintenance and a detailed understanding of working safely on or near the operational railway. They will be responsible for leading teams, coordinating work activities and ensuring that all maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required Network Rail standards. The role requires a hands-on leader who can make sound decisions under pressure, communicate effectively with the workforce and management, and maintain a consistently high standard of safety. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise track maintenance teams during planned and reactive maintenance activities. Act as an experienced Controller of Site Safety (COSS) where required. Take responsibility for establishing and maintaining safe systems of work within the limits of the...

Product Delivery Manager - Structural Systems Digital Engineering Contract: Initial 6 Months Day Rate: Circa £600 Inside IR35 Location: Hybrid (Reading as required) Start Date: ASAP Security Clearance: Active SC clearance We are looking for an experienced Product Delivery Manager - Structural Systems Digital Engineering to lead the development and delivery of digital engineering capabilities supporting advanced aircraft structural design and analysis. You will shape the digital toolchains, architectures, and lifecycle environments that underpin 3D CAD, Model-Based Definition (MBD), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), composite and metallic structures, joints and fasteners, structural testing, and certification. Key Responsibilities Own the delivery and continuous improvement of Structural Systems digital engineering capabilities. Develop product roadmaps, delivery plans, and prioritised backlogs aligned with engineering and programme requirements. Support and optimise digital...

Electronics Engineer (Contract) Electronic Design Engineer / Hardware Engineer 6-12 months  Immediate start available We're looking for an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a specialist engineering team on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the design, development, testing and support of innovative electronic products, working from initial concept through to production. As Electronics Engineer, you will lead electronic design activities, supporting new product development and existing product ranges, and collaborate with manufacturing partners and external design consultants to deliver high-quality solutions. Key accountabilities for Electronic Design Engineer: Leading the design and verification of new electronic products Supporting and enhancing existing designs and products Developing schematics, system architectures and PCB designs Carrying out prototype testing, validation and calibration activities Working closely with...

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Reading area, Berkshire Rate: £36–38 per hour, Limited Company outside IR35scope Job Type: Contract,  2 months ongoing initially, potential to extend Rotating Shifts: Primarily Monday to Friday – 9-hour  shifts rotating Client: Manufacturing, Immediate hire for ongoing maintenance support The Opportunity: Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer We’re recruiting for an experienced Contract Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer to provide hands-on mechanical maintenance support within a busy, automated production and packaging environment. This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability. This client needs… ✔ Strong multi-skilled mechanical fault diagnosis ✔ Experience with conveyors, motors, pneumatics, drives, sensors, presses, hoppers, silos  & basic  Electrical PLCs ✔ Preventive maintenance ✔ Quick turnaround...

Static Equipment Discipline Lead Location: Reading, UK Salary Range: £84,200 - £114,000 If you're a static equipment specialist who thrives in early-stage problem-solving and sets technical direction that others can confidently build on, this is a fantastic opportunity with a hiring client in Reading. You'll help shape standards, guide design and analysis, and ensure critical mechanical assets are optimised for safety, compliance and cost effectiveness. What you'll be doing: * Demonstrating breadth across the mechanical (static equipment) discipline, from pressure vessels and towers/reactors to heat exchangers and cryogenic cold boxes * Providing technical oversight and guidance to contractor-led design, analysis, and maintenance of static equipment * Owning and developing static equipment standards for the project, optimising design concepts and equipment selection during pre-FEED and FEED * Identifying critical deliverables and calculations, prioritising reviews to...

Piping & Pipelines Discipline Lead Location: Reading Salary: £84,200 - £114,000 If you enjoy setting the standard, guiding design teams, and ensuring piping systems are safe, cost-effective and buildable, this is a fantastic leadership opportunity with our client in Reading. You'll bring depth in piping and pipelines-plus the credibility to influence decisions early and keep quality front and centre. What you'll be doing: * Lead piping and pipeline design oversight across engineering, quality and fabrication-covering large-bore and high-alloy process and utility piping, pipelines, storage vessels and tanks * Own and develop project piping and pipeline standards, optimising design concepts and driving practical specifications (pipe classes and piping specifications) * Identify critical deliverables and calculations, prioritising reviews to confirm compliance with regulatory, industry and project standards-while protecting cost effectiveness * Provide technical guidance...

Position: IMS Core Engineer Location: Reading and customer offices as required Salary: On Application Duration: Ongoing Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5:30pm Overview of an IMS Core Engineer As an IMS Core Engineer, you’ll be part of a specialist technical team responsible for testing, validating, and supporting mission critical communication solutions. This role is key to ensuring the performance, availability, and reliability of IMS Core services across Core, RAN, and Application layers. You’ll work closely with test, support, and delivery teams to ensure systems meet customer expectations, contractual milestones, and service level agreements. Responsibilities of an IMS Core Engineer • Provide technical expertise in IMS Core and MCX, supporting the definition and execution of test strategies for all network elements and software releases. • Define and execute Functional, Performance, Accessibility, and Compatibility testing to agreed project timelines. • Perform end-to-end testing,...

Power Systems | EMS | Transmission | SCADA The Role We are recruiting a Power System Network Model Engineer to develop, maintain and validate Transmission Energy Management System (EMS) network models supporting real-time power system operations. You will model electrical network assets, connectivity, topology and telemetry while supporting critical EMS applications including State Estimation, Load Flow and Contingency Analysis. Key Responsibilities * Develop, maintain and enhance Transmission EMS network models. * Create device relationships for substations, busbars, circuit breakers, isolators, transformers, transmission lines, generators, reactive compensation and HVDC assets. * Build and validate network connectivity, topology and SCADA telemetry models. * Support commissioning, network changes, asset updates, model migrations and EMS upgrades. * Resolve model discrepancies across EMS, SCADA, GIS, asset management and planning systems. * Support State...

We are looking to recruit a Project Engineer to support a major capital project involving the introduction of a new production line within a regulated medical manufacturing environment. This position will be joining our thriving UK medical device manufacturing company to work within our Site Services Department.  The successful candidate will play a key role in the technical delivery of the new production line, ensuring equipment and systems are specified, installed, commissioned, and validated in accordance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and project timelines. The role provides exposure to suppliers, manufacturing equipment, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, quality, and operations teams. Essential Experience/Qualifications  Experience in engineering roles supporting capital equipment or production line projects Experience with equipment specification, installation, and commissioning Experience working in a regulated manufacturing...

Senior Authorised Person (Electrical) Location: Remote, with regular travel to client sites across the UK and Ireland Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday The Role ETA Projects Ltd, part of the BRUSH Group, is looking for an experienced Senior Authorised Person to support healthcare and critical infrastructure clients across the UK and Ireland. Working within our Training & Authorising Engineering Services team, you'll play a key role in ensuring compliance with electrical Safe Systems of Work (SSoW), carrying out technical compliance audits, assessing the competence of Authorised Persons, and providing expert guidance on electrical safety and operational risk management. This is a predominantly remote role, combining home-based working with regular visits to client sites. Occasional travel to our London office may also be required. Key Responsibilities * Conduct technical compliance audits and report on areas of non-compliance. * Assess, recommend and...

Currently require TWO skiiled welders / fabricators Experience in Metalwork / Structural a must Need TIG or MIG experience to be considered fod either role Good hours / rates of pay Start asap This is an ongoing requirement for a very busy Company that have been in business for over 50 years Send CV ASAP if interested

Contract Opportunity – Gas Quality Control Auditor Earning Potential * £24.65 per job * Typically up to 16 jobs per day initially * Potential to increase to up to 20 jobs per day once established * High earning potential for productive auditors Scope of Work You will be responsible for carrying out quality control inspections on: * Domestic gas installations * Service and repair work Key duties include: * Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations * Verifying standards of workmanship and compliance * Conducting thorough checks and inspections * Completing accurate reports and documentation Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need: * Full ACS qualifications, including: * CCN1 * CENWAT (CEN1 & WAT1) * HTR1 * CKR1 * CPA1 * Strong knowledge of domestic gas appliances and central heating systems * Solid understanding of relevant industry regulations and standards * Excellent communication...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Duration: 6 months Rate: up to £70/hr - umbrella Location: Farnborugh - onsite 3 days per-week Role Purpose Lead the delivery of mechanical design solutions for complex engineering projects, providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality, compliant, and customer-focused outcomes across aerospace, land, maritime, and autonomous systems programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design activities from concept through to delivery. Take ownership of complex technical challenges and provide expert guidance. Chair and contribute to design reviews and technical governance activities. Produce and review CAD models, engineering drawings, reports, and technical documentation. Support requirements capture, verification, validation, safety, and compliance activities. Manage technical risks, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder expectations. Drive continuous improvement and support the development of junior...

Machine Shop Technician High Wycombe £28,000 - £32,500 depending on experience Our client is looking for an experienced Machine Shop Technician to join their growing manufacturing team. Machine Shop Technician Roles and Responsibilities: * Set and operate CNC turning machinery to manufacture precision components * Operate conventional lathes, milling machines and other workshop equipment * Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications * Select suitable tooling, fixtures and machining methods * Manufacture one-off, prototype and small-batch components * Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment * Ensure all components meet required quality standards and specifications * Complete routine machine maintenance and daily equipment checks * Work closely with Production, Engineering and Inspection teams to resolve any manufacturing issues * Identify opportunities to improve machining processes and...

Gas Installation Engineers – Ongoing Contract Work Example Recruitment Group Ltd Example Recruitment Group Ltd is partnering with a leading national heating contractor to recruit experienced, self-employed Gas Engineers for long-term installation work across the South Buckinghamshire & Berkshire area. They can offer both part-time and full-time opportunities with consistent, guaranteed workloads throughout the year. What’s on Offer * Earnings: approx. £400–£500 per day (price-work based) * Materials: fully supplied and delivered to site * Work Type: boiler installations, including swaps and system upgrades/conversions * Wiring: completed by a qualified electrician * Waste/Scrap: collected from site * Contract Length: ongoing * Payment: weekly pay (one week in hand) Requirements * Own van (plain or sign-written) * Gas Safe registration * In-date ACS qualifications * Calibrated flue gas analyser *...

Quality Engineer Location:Oxfordshire Rate: £450-£490 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 months+ (major 2-3 year highways programme, strong extension likelihood) Interview / Start: ASAP Client: Tier 1 Highways Contractor Role Overview Our client is seeking multiple Quality Engineers to support a major highways and civils project in Oxfordshire. This is a long‑term infrastructure programme with significant structures, drainage, earthworks, utilities and roadworks, requiring strong QA/QC oversight throughout construction. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with industry standards, client specifications, inspection and test plans, quality procedures and audit requirements. The role suits detail‑driven engineers with strong civil engineering knowledge and confidence managing quality processes on large‑scale projects. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Implement the project QA/QC management system on site Verify site activities comply with...