101 engineering jobs found in Winchester

Process Engineer - Lean / Continuous Improvement Romsey, Hampshire £390/day (Inside IR35) 10 Months Ready to drive real change in a high-impact defence environment? This is your chance to lead lean transformation, optimise production, and make a measurable difference across manufacturing and supply chain operations. What You'll Be Doing: Improving, manufacturing, assembly & test processes to boost efficiency, quality & cost savings Leading root cause analysis (8D, RCA, DMAIC) to solve complex production issues Driving a culture of continuous improvement across teams Implementing Lean tools (PFMEA, 5S, Asset Care) Supporting production troubleshooting across electro-mechanical products Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver real operational changeWhat We're Looking For: HNC/HND qualified + Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Strong background in Lean Manufacturing & CI methodologies Experience with electro-mechanical assembly & testing environments...

Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer Outside IR35 | Up to £50/hr | Contract to Dec 2026 Long-term Outside IR35 opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing / Process Transfer Engineer supporting a major equipment and process transfer within a high-tech manufacturing environment. Key highlights: * Maintain production output during site transfer * Lead equipment relocation, qualification & re-installation (IQ/OQ/PQ) * Support PFMEAs, work instructions & process documentation * Troubleshoot lasers, optics & precision assemblies * Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality & Supply Chain Skills needed: * Manufacturing/Process Engineering background (laser, optics, photonics, precision assembly) * Strong hands-on problem solving (mechanical / optical / electro-mechanical) * Experience managing complex transfers under tight timelines Details: * Rate: Up to £50 per hour * IR35: Outside * Duration: Long-term (to end of 2026) 👉 Apply now for...

Systems Engineer - Satellite Communications Portsmouth, UK 6 Month Inital Contract The Opportunity: Shape the Future of Secure Space-Based NetworksAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Systems Engineer to join our Lead Systems Engineers and Architects team within Defence & Space industry in Portsmouth, UK. This is your chance to directly contribute to the next generation of critical military satellite communications capability, including key future-looking programmes like the UK MOD's Skynet Enduring Capability and other vital Milsatcom initiatives. Our client has a proven track record, having delivered Milsatcom capability to the UK MOD from Skynet 4, through the successful Skynet 5 PFI, and currently delivering Skynet 6A on orbit. They are setting the standard for inter-satellite links, navigation, and space-based networks. Join us to be at the forefront of these exciting, engaged, and future-focused technologies. As a Systems Engineer, you will be pivotal...

Our client, a large forward thinking organisation focused in Defence is seeking an Accounts Payable Assistant for their offices in Romsey. This is a hybrid working role, of 2 days onsite and 3 days at home for a contract period of 6 months. The role would work across both Accounts Payable and Account Receivable, ensuring timely collection and payment of cash through the business. Scope of Work includes: Credit controller for the business, managing collection of cash from customers Responsible for Accounts Payable with postings of supplier invoices and administration of suppliers Maintaining the cashbook Preparing and submitting supplier payment runs Undertaking any ad-hoc finance department duties: petty cash, office records archiving, etc ·Undertaking other reasonable dutiesKnowledge & Experience Required Previous experience of AR/AP or a broader finance support role Experience of posting receipts and payments in the general ledger Experience dealing with supplier and...

We are currently recruiting for experienced Fire Stopping Engineers to join a major project across 16 sites in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a strong likelihood of extension or a permanent position. The Role: You will be responsible for carrying out high-quality fire stopping works and ensuring full compliance with industry standards and specifications across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities: * Installing fire stopping systems in line with regulations and specifications * Completing detailed fire stopping reports, including: * Before and after photographs * Penetration drawings * Identifying correct fire stopping products for each application * Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and fully compliant Requirements: * NVQ Level 2 (minimum) in Passive Fire Protection or similar * Proven experience in fire stopping installations * Strong knowledge of fire stopping products and...

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead new projects relating to advanced technologies within the marine sector. You will manage technical delivery, schedule, budget, and compliance from concept to handover. Key Responsibilities * Lead full-cycle execution of marine and offshore projects. * Manage project schedule, budget, risks, and change orders. * Ensure compliance with IMO, classification societies (DNV, ABS, LR, BV), and flag-state regulations. * Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders. * Conduct technical reviews, risk assessments, and problem resolution. * Monitor progress, report to management, and deliver projects on time and within budget. * Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement. Requirements * Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture, Marine/Mechanical/Offshore Engineering (Master’s preferred). * Minimum 5 years experience in the marine/offshore industry. * At...

Position: Confined Space Operative Location: Southampton Duration: 3-4 weeks Working hours: Days: 7:30-20:00 / Nights: 19:30-8:00 PAYE pay rates: Basic Days: £16.81/hr + £2.02/hr Hol Pay Basic Nights: £21.05/hr + £2.54/hr Hol Pay O/T 1: £23.21/hr O/T 2: £29.62/hr Accommodation provided Travel allowance Subsistence: £20.00/shift The Role: Our client has a requirement for Confined Space Operatives for a refinery outage near Southampton. Duties will include working in confined spaces, industrial cleaning, jetting, moving materials and general labouring. Additional duties will include operating a counterbalance FLT, up to 5 tonne, to move material and assist with deliveries if tickets are held. Requirements: CCNSG card Confined space Entry certificate WJA certificate an advantage B1 counterbalance FLT certificate an advantage Previous experience in the heavy engineering industry; Power, O&G, Petrochemical, Renewables etc. About Us: Integrate Engineering...

Embedded Software Engineer Whiteley (Hybrid) – SC Required – Initial 6 month contract (Inside IR35) About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a technology organisation that specialises in the research, design, and development of advanced wireless and critical RF communication systems used in mission-critical environments including defence, uncrewed and autonomous systems, government, and broadcast. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team working on a varied pipeline of technically challenging projects. The successful candidate will develop software for sophisticated communication products that deliver secure, reliable, long-range data transmission, collaborating closely with hardware, RF, and systems engineers and contributing across the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for advanced wireless communication products. * Program primarily in C++ for embedded applications. *...

Experienced MIG Welder - Long-Term Temporary Role 📍 Andover 💷 £16.00 per hour 🕖 Monday to Friday | Days Are you a skilled MIG Welder looking for steady work with variety, great hours, and a strong rate of pay? This could be the opportunity for you. Adecco is working with a busy and expanding manufacturing business in Andover that is looking to bring an experienced MIG Welder into their team due to a sustained increase in workload. This is a long-term temporary position with immediate start available. Why This Role Stands Out £16.00 per hour - competitive rate for experienced welders Day shifts only - 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Long-term work - consistent hours and job security Varied projects - no repetitive batch work, every job is different The Role MIG welding on mild steel Working accurately from technical drawings Producing a wide range of components and fabrications Delivering high-quality welds in a fast-paced environment What You'll Need ✅ Proven MIG...

Join a Growing Team Powering Smarter, Greener Communities We’re looking for a Resource Controller / Stores Person to join a well-established infrastructure business with over 25 years of experience delivering essential services across the UK and Ireland. 📍 Location: Fareham (Palmerston Depot) 💼 Contract: Full-time, 9-month temporary role, opportunity to become a permanent role 🕒 Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–15:30 💰 Salary: £24,309 – £31,230 (depending on experience and working hours) 🌍 About the Role This is a key position supporting large-scale street lighting operations—helping maintain and upgrade critical infrastructure that keeps towns and cities safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible. You’ll play a central role in coordinating resources, managing stock, and ensuring field teams have everything they need to deliver high-quality service on time. 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing On a typical day, you’ll: * Manage and order stock for lighting materials and components * Carry...

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD. Company Overview With over 70 years' experience in the UK, TÜV SÜD provides testing, product certification, knowledge services and training to a range of industries covering the Aerospace, Defence, Electronics & Consumer, Machinery, Marine, Medical, Rail and Telecommunications sectors. TÜV SÜD is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the right people. We recruit people with a positive and flexible attitude who recognise the importance of continuous improvement and their own personal development.We are now looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join the team on a...

Instrument Technician Job Description: We are searching for an experienced Instrument Technician located in Fawley, Southampton. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy, innovation for a balanced plant. This is initially a 12 month contract, pay rate range is £20-22.40 per hour. What’s in it For You: • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. • The support of an organisation that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. • Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement. What You Will Do: • Carry out instrument planned and breakdown maintenance. • Carry out project installation (CAPEX) and commissioning, review and mark up of drawings. • Assist and/or supervise contractors and service personnel in maintaining Instrument,...

Data Centre Engineer (Security Cleared) My client has a national contract to fulfil, to provide moves and changes in data centre's of networking and the relevant structured cabling systems. This contract is expected to go on for about 5 years. You will be given a vehicle and a fuel card and any accommodation will be organised and paid for by the client. Alternatively, you can provide your own, which will be reflected in the rate offered. To be considered for this role, please send a current CV, along with your availability to start work and your day rate expectations to the email address provided. Engineer requirements below, but please still apply if you don't have all the necessary, but SC Clearance is a must. * CAT 5 Structured Cabling * CNCI * First Aid @ work * IOSH * Manual Handling * Asbestos Awareness * DC Awareness ( TELL 003 or Equivalent ) * SC Clearance * Ladder & Step Ladder Safety

Site Agent Location: Area 3 Contract: 6 months (likely extension), CIS & LTD options available   Ready to take the lead on essential highways projects across the South of England? We're looking for an experienced Sub-Agent / Site Agent to join a fast-moving team delivering critical infrastructure works.   This role will see you overseeing a variety of highways projects, primarily focused on: ·Traffic sign installation ·Drainage works (including non-intrusive surveys and repairs) ·Additional works such as waterproofing, expansion joints, bearings, and surfacing (desirable) Based mainly in Basingstoke, you'll also support projects across Area 3, giving you exposure to a diverse portfolio of works and sites. We're looking for someone who: ·Has strong highways experience (essential) ·Is confident managing site operations and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently ·Can travel across Surrey, West Sussex, Hampshire, and Berkshire when required ·Is ready to...

Manufacturing Technician Basingstoke Temp-perm My client, a leading engineering company based close to Basingstoke is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician on a temp-perm basis - typically you will work for 3 months and then join my client on a permanent basis. My client have recently moves premises and have a very impressive manufacturing facility. The role will work on a double dayshift, working 06.00 – 14.00 / 14.00 – 22.00 which will rotate weekly. Ideally, candidates will have a background within engineering / manufacturing and be familiar with general engineering practises, machinery and measuring equipment. Candidates must be able to start immediately or a maximum of a week after successful interview and offer to start - so please only apply if you are available immediately or maximum 1 week from an offer. We will hold a short interview on my clients site in Basingstoke. Duties to include: * Laying up & cutting of raw materials. * Operate process machines to...

Position: Boatbuilder Job ID: 3485/2 Location: Lee On Solent  Rate/Salary: £21P/Hour Type: contract 12 Month Contract. HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Boatbuilder Typically, this person will be responsible for sourcing materials, fabricating part and constructing the boats HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Boatbuilder: • Constructing hulls, decks, bulkheads and other parts of our boats • GRP/Fibreglass structure fitting and maintenance            • Robust Boatbuilding construction knowledge               • Skilled use of hand and power tools             • Reading and understanding technical drawings             •...

Site Agent – Portsmouth Area Potentially Outside IR35 | £425/day Introduction We are seeking a disciplined and hands-on Site Agent with an engineering background to join a major civil construction project near Portsmouth. This role is ideal for someone looking to take ownership of key work packages, delivering them from start to finish. The initial contract is 5–6 months, with potential longer-term opportunities on related projects in the area. Job Details Location: Portsmouth area Duration: Minimum 6 months (long-term opportunities possible) Rate: £425/day Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–17:00 Role Level: Site Agent (engineering background essential) Role Overview The Site Agent will lead delivery of pipelines, shafts, and heavy civils works. You’ll oversee technical tasks, coordinate on-site engineers and subcontractors, and ensure work is completed safely and to specification. This role suits someone technically strong, confident on site, and ready to progress within a...

Planning Manager Portsmouth 12 Months £50 per hour Umbrella   Seeking a highly skilled Project Planner looking to work at the forefront of Space and Defence technology? We are seeking an Integrated Planning Manager to join our team, supporting major strategic programmes and high-growth projects within our Space Digital UK division.   The Role In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the creation and management of complex, multi-level schedules. You will act as a strategic partner to Project Managers, ensuring that every phase of our missions—from bid to delivery—is accurately planned and tracked.   Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain top-level and IPT schedules, ensuring robust logic and dependency linking. Analyze project costs against forward load, track payment milestones, and manage risk analysis. Provide consolidated monthly and quarterly project reports and Critical Path Analysis to senior management. Implement Change Control procedures and maintain...

Our leading Maritime client is seeking x6 fabricator / welders to assist with their new growth phase. The job will involve a range of fabrication and welding duties such as: * Measure, cut form and prepare aluminium components * Fit and assemble parts * Perform high quality aluminium welding * MIG (and / or ) TIG welding * Grind, dress and finish joints * Operate and maintain fabrication tools and welding equipment Hours: 07:30am – 16:00pm (Monday – Friday) 37.5hrs per week Salary: £22.00p/h (PAYE) Overtime will be paid at x 1.5 This is an excellent opportunity to join one of south coasts leading and exciting companies. The initial contract will be for 3+ months with a strong possibility of a longer-term contract (depending on our clients workload and candidate suitability)

Environmental Safety & Health Assistant Havant | 12-Month Contract | Inside IR35 | 37.5 Hours over 4 days | Are you an organised and proactive ESH professional looking for your next challenge? We are supporting a global leader in defence, engineering and advanced technology in the search for an Environmental Safety & Health Assistant to join their team in Havant. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in driving workplace safety, environmental compliance and continuous improvement across multiple UK sites. In this position, you will: * Provide ESH guidance and support to managers and employees * Support ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems * Maintain ESH records, policies, procedures and risk registers * Assist with workplace hazard identification, risk assessments and compliance actions * Coordinate PPE, first aiders, fire wardens and training records * Support incident investigations and Net Zero initiatives * Prepare for internal and...