115 jobs found in Widnes

ADDISON PROJECT PLC – Senior Project Engineer, Daresbury For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place for you. WORKSCOPE Addison Project Plc are seeking Senior Project Engineer Services from (PSC) contractors who have UK Onshore experience delivering EPCM Projects as a...

We’re recruiting an EC&I Hardware Designer on behalf of our client, a leading organisation delivering safety-critical control and automation systems within the nuclear sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced hardware designer to contribute to complex, regulated projects from design through to delivery. You’ll join a collaborative engineering team driving high standards of safety and technical integrity. Salary Contract – Inside IR35 Location and Working Pattern Warrington-based | Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days per week on site) Client Overview Our client is a respected engineering business specialising in the design and delivery of control and automation systems for safety-critical environments. They have a strong reputation for quality, technical capability, and performance in highly regulated sectors, including nuclear. Responsibilities Design and develop electrical enclosures, control panels, and interface systems Produce detailed...

Quality Control Engineer We are recruiting for a Quality Control Engineer to join a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated engineering environment. This role will support the delivery of complex projects by ensuring products, documentation, and supplier activities meet customer, contractual, and quality requirements throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Conduct supplier and manufacturing inspections to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications. Review and approve quality documentation, including Quality Control Plans (QCPs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Support engineering and project teams in defining quality and inspection requirements. Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. Identify and manage quality risks, non-conformances, and corrective actions. Attend project reviews, supplier meetings, and customer inspections as...

CE&I Design Engineer - nuclear £46-£51 per Hour (Inside IR35) | Long-Term Contract | Sellafield | Full-Time On Site Shape the Future of UK Nuclear Infrastructure Are you an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer looking to work on one of the UK's most technically challenging nuclear programmes? We're seeking a talented engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality CE&I design solutions across major Sellafield projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in developing engineering designs that support the safe operation, refurbishment and decommissioning of critical nuclear facilities. If you thrive in a highly regulated environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, this role offers the chance to make a real impact. The Role As a CE&I Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for producing and developing engineering designs from concept through to detailed design, ensuring...

Mechanical Ventilation Engineer £51 per Hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 3 Days in Warrington or Sellafield 12-Month Contract Play a Key Role on Critical Sellafield Nuclear Projects An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Ventilation Engineer to join a leading engineering team supporting major projects at Sellafield. Working on the MSSS SEP programme, you'll be responsible for delivering ventilation system designs and layouts for complex nuclear facilities, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nationally significant projects while benefiting from a flexible hybrid working arrangement and a long-term contract. The Role As a Mechanical Ventilation Engineer, you'll provide specialist design expertise, developing ventilation solutions that support the safe operation of nuclear facilities. Your responsibilities will include: Producing HVAC and mechanical ventilation system designs...

CE&I Control System Design Engineer - PES-Based Control Systems Warrington | Hybrid - 3 days on site £51-£55/hour | Inside IR35 Are you a CE&I Control System Design Engineer with strong experience in Programmable Electronic Systems (PES)? This is an excellent opportunity to join the Silos MSSS SEP 1 & 2 programme, contributing to a nationally significant, safety-critical project within a highly regulated environment. You'll be embedded within the CE&I design team, focused on the design, update and verification of PES-based control systems. While implementation, testing and commissioning are delivered by dedicated site teams, your work will be fundamental in ensuring designs are robust, compliant and ready for safe delivery. The Role You will be responsible for: Delivering and checking PES-based Control System designs and updates to meet functional and business requirements Supporting other engineers in the delivery of high-quality CE&I design outputs...

Principal CE&I Protection Engineer - Nuclear Location: Warrington - 1 day per week, 4 days WFH (with occasional site visits) £60-67/hour Inside IR35 Project: Sellafield Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade - Infrastructure Strategic Alliance The Opportunity: Join the CE&I design team delivering power systems and protection engineering for a high-profile Sellafield project. You'll play a key role in shaping the Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade through cutting-edge modelling, fault analysis, and protection system design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the project's working ETAP model Produce and review fault calculations Support protection and control system design for 11kV & 400V networks Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs Essential Experience: Strong knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations Skilled in power distribution modelling software Hands-on experience with protection and control systems (11kV...

EC&I Engineer Warrington | £51 per hour (Inside IR35) | Hybrid - 3 Days On Site | 12-Month Contract Are you an Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer looking to work on one of the UK's most significant nuclear programmes? We're seeking an experienced engineer to join a specialist Plant Facing Design Office (PFDO) team, delivering electrical and control engineering solutions that support the development of bespoke tooling and equipment for critical retrieval operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to technically challenging projects within a highly regulated environment while enjoying a flexible hybrid working arrangement. The Role As an EC&I Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering outputs within your assigned scope, ensuring designs are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. Your responsibilities will include: Producing EC&I engineering deliverables in line with project requirements and...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Warrington (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £56-61 per hour | Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role on one of the UK's most complex engineering programmes? We're seeking an innovative engineer to join a specialist design team supporting the development of bespoke tooling and equipment for critical plant operations. This is an opportunity to lead technical delivery from concept through to deployment while managing a small team of engineers and designers. The Opportunity Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you'll be responsible for driving the development of specialist mechanical tools that support plant operations and retrieval activities. You'll oversee projects from initial requirements capture through concept design, trials, manufacture and final handover to operational teams. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with innovation teams, manufacturing partners and site...

Senior Mechanical Engineer -Nuclear Warrington £51-£56 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid - 3 Days On Site 12-Month Contract Are you an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role on a high-profile nuclear project? We're seeking a talented engineer to join the Plant Facing Design Office (PFDO) team, supporting the development of specialist tooling and equipment used for early retrieval operations within a complex, highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to challenging engineering work while collaborating with industry-leading professionals. The Role Working within the PFDO team, you'll support the development of tools and equipment for retrieval operations, while providing technical support to the Principal Engineer. Typical responsibilities include: Producing mechanical design packages for manufacture and installation Developing engineering drawings, method statements and risk assessments Producing technical...

Principal EC&I Engineer   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a number of Principal EC&I Engineers on a contract basis to support important Nuclear projects in the UK.   They require EC&I professionals to Guide EC&I engineering teams in providing innovative solutions for complex projects and who can offer strong proficiency in EC&I project delivery with experience covering: Design Reviews: Serve as Lead Engineer overseeing design reviews, technical discussions, and formal evaluations. Mentoring: Mentor team members, set clear objectives, and promote a collaborative and high-performing environment. Optimisation: Work closely with Project Managers to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.Your background Working knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations Working knowledge of power distribution modelling software Experience with Protection and control systems (11kV & 400V) Experience...

Principal CE&I Protection Engineer - Nuclear Location: Warrington - 1 day per week, 4 days WFH (with occasional site visits) £60-67/hour Inside IR35 Project: Sellafield Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade - Infrastructure Strategic Alliance The Opportunity: Join the CE&I design team delivering power systems and protection engineering for a high-profile Sellafield project. You'll play a key role in shaping the Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade through cutting-edge modelling, fault analysis, and protection system design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the project's working ETAP model Produce and review fault calculations Support protection and control system design for 11kV & 400V networks Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs Essential Experience: Strong knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations Skilled in power distribution modelling software Hands-on experience with protection and control systems (11kV...

Quality Control Engineer ? Warrington | Hybrid Working ? Up to £55 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) We're recruiting for an experienced Quality Control Engineer to support the delivery of complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring products, documentation and supplier quality processes meet stringent customer and project requirements. Key responsibilities: Review and approve supplier quality documentation, including Quality Control Plans (QCPs), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), welding procedures and NDT documentation. Carry out and coordinate supplier inspections and quality surveillance activities. Support engineering teams to define quality control and inspection requirements. Identify and resolve supplier quality issues, driving corrective and preventive actions. Attend supplier kick-off meetings, design reviews and customer quality meetings. Monitor project quality performance and support the close-out of...

Lead CE&I Electrical Engineer Warrington (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £61-£67 per Hour (Inside IR35) Long-Term Contract Lead the Design of Critical Nuclear Infrastructure Are you an experienced Lead CE&I Electrical Engineer looking to play a pivotal role on one of the UK's most technically challenging nuclear programmes? We're seeking an accomplished engineer to take ownership of Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) design across a portfolio of front-end engineering (FEED) projects, leading multidisciplinary design delivery from concept through to detailed design. If you thrive in highly regulated environments, enjoy leading design teams and want to influence major engineering decisions, this is an opportunity to make a real impact. The Role You'll lead the delivery of CE&I design packages, ensuring projects progress safely, efficiently and to programme. Working within an integrated engineering team, you'll: Lead the CE&I design delivery for...

Are you a proven Senior Control Systems Engineer who has delivered PLC, HMI/SCADA projects in the Nuclear (or similar) sector—and can you prove you’ve owned the technical delivery from design through commissioning? Can you demonstrate extensive expertise in IEC 61131 PLC programming, industrial communication protocols, formal verification/testing (FAT/CAT/site acceptance), and fault-finding across complex control systems—while also mentoring others and supporting delivery against tight programme milestones? If you’re looking for a hands-on, technically challenging role with real ownership, meaningful impact in safety-critical delivery, and a team that values engineering excellence, this is worth your attention—read on or apply now. The Opportunity Join an engineering organisation focused on delivering complex, safety-critical control and automation systems for the Nuclear sector. Their culture is collaborative and supportive, with a leadership style that is both technically...

Are you an experienced Pipe Welder or Coded TIG 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 materials ✔ Ability to read and work from...

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 Basic Mon –...

Technical Project Manager - Flame & Combustion Systems Location: Ellesmere Port Contract: 12-Month Contract Start: ASAP Rate: Competitive market rates Payment Options: Ltd Company or Umbrella Role Purpose An experienced Technical Project Manager is required to deliver specialist projects involving flame management systems and flue burners within hazardous waste and high-hazard industrial environments. This role will combine technical expertise with project leadership, taking responsibility for managing projects from design through to installation and commissioning, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of projects involving flame management systems, flaring, and flue burner technologies Oversee all project phases including design coordination, installation, and commissioning Manage engineering teams, site personnel, and specialist subcontractors Ensure full compliance with HSE, environmental, and regulatory standards (e.g....

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Multi Skilled Engineer to cover a wide range of mechanical, electrical equipment and machinery in a recycling environment, the ideal candidate will have the ability to utilise a logical approach to solve any problems that may arise. This is a temporary role, with the potential to become permanent for the successful candidates. Core duties will included carrying out routine maintenance on, Conveyors, Electronic Control Panels, Power Transmission Equipment (motors gearbox bearings) Air Density & Eddy Current Separators, Feed Hoppers. Basic welding skills and experience in MIG and TIG would be an advantage. Personnel specification: * 5 years or more experience of plant fitting and maintenance in an industrial environment * Have an excellent understanding and commitment to safe working practises. * Must have or be willing to receive training to operate Telehandler and MEWP equipment * Good communication * Good knowledge of...

Ready to take the lead on complex process design work within a highly regulated engineering environment? Do you have a Chemical Engineering background with experience delivering FEED, concept or detailed design projects? Have you successfully operated within regulated sectors such as nuclear, chemicals or energy? If the answer is yes, click apply to take the next steps! The Opportunity An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for a Senior Process Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy supporting a major UK infrastructure programme. This is a chance to play a key role in delivering technically challenging projects with long term impact. Your duties and responsibilities will be Take ownership of process engineering deliverables across assigned project scopes, ensuring high technical standards Investigate and resolve complex engineering challenges, developing practical and innovative solutions Prepare and review key engineering outputs including...