81 mechanical project manager jobs found

Location: Norway (rotation or full-time onsite options available) Sector: Mission-Critical / Data Centre Contract Type: Long-Term Contract (Inside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, with overseas uplift and comprehensive benefits About the Role We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead the delivery of major mechanical systems on a hyperscale data centre project in Norway. This is a flagship, high‑value mission‑critical development requiring strong technical expertise, excellent coordination skills, and proven leadership in a fast‑paced environment. You will oversee all mechanical installation activities, ensure integration with electrical and CSA disciplines, drive programme delivery, and maintain the highest standards of quality, safety, and technical compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Mechanical package across all phases of the project, from pre‑construction to commissioning. Oversee installation of key systems,...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Project Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 30th October 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: General Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including: Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc. Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external...

Job Title:Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Position Description: The Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer will take a leading role in: Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (sources of energy conversion) in pursuit of Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range and energy consumption) befitting modern luxury. Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers during the initial phases of vehicle development Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven manner with the purpose of informing and influencing business decisions and engineering direction related to...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Electronic and Mechanical Integration Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Responsible for design and integration of electronic and mechanical components and their interfacing during the development of electro-mechanical systems: Participates in cross-functional teams to define requirements, analyse feasibility, and propose solutions that meet customer needs. Conducts system analysis to resolve tradeoffs and drives integration of system engineering tools and processes across platforms to optimize performance. Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager. Problems faced are difficult and often complex. Creating & compiling requirements – populating relevant systems with programme requirements, authoring new requirements as necessary. Is able to design, build & test...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for an Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (sources of energy conversion) in pursuit of Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range and energy consumption) befitting modern luxury. Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers during the initial phases of vehicle development. Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven manner with the purpose of informing and influencing business decisions and engineering direction related to vehicle energy nodes. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Reporting to the Vehicle Architecture’s Efficiency Product Owner and working within the JLR Agile...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of key Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range, energy consumption, fuel economy & CO2 emissions. Ensuring that these attribute requirements are compatible with system and sub-systems. Cascading and arbitrating targets for data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (e.g. aerodynamics, weight, powertrain efficiency, climate system, HV battery energy) to deliver a modern luxury experience. Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers to deliver vehicle programmes against the team’s Quality Operating Schedule (QOS; JLR’s framework for attribute delivery). Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Efficiency Integration Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Duties: Reporting to the Vehicle Architecture’s Efficiency Product Owner and working within the JLR Agile operating model, responsibilities will include: Conducting strategic target setting for the Vehicle Efficiency attribute (including competitive positioning assessment & benchmarking, assessment of fleet compliance requirements, customer feedback data analysis, real-world customer data analysis, reviews of legislative requirements etc). Coordinating and contributing towards Vehicle Efficiency attribute virtual verifications and data analysis. Conducting target compatibility assessment and negotiation between the Vehicle Efficiency attribute and vehicle energy node owners. Collaborating with energy node owners in influencing and defining...

Engineering Programme Manager - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation as an Engineering Programme Manager. Step into a role where you'll lead innovative projects, collaborate with talented teams, and make a tangible impact on the delivery of cutting-edge engineering programmes. If you're passionate about programme management and thrive in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. What You Will Do: - Lead the engineering delivery of programme content, ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards. - Manage communications with stakeholders, facilitating alignment sessions and maintaining strong relationships. - Coach and guide team members, fostering a culture of success and collaboration. - Apply Agile working practices to maximise efficiency and adaptability. - Use data analysis tools, such as Excel, Jira, and...

Job Title: Test Rig Design Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (31.03.2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Duties: Vehicle and Rig Test Operations forms the backbone of the customers internal vehicle test and development capability, and is responsible for a wide and diverse range of activities including Structural and Durability Test, Body Rig Test, Road Load Data, Analytical Facilities, NVH, Climatic Test, and Safety Test. The Facility & Technology Development team are responsible for the design and delivery of facility components, test rigs and the infrastructure required in support of the core areas delivering physical test plans. The area is also responsible for the development and delivery of key new facilities, technology, infrastructure and strategy for the wider business, project leading from concept through to...

Location: National Grid Melksham Substation, Wiltshire Start Date: 13th April 2026 End Date: 13th October 2026 Hours: 08:00 - 17:30 (5 days per week) Job Type: Temporary Contract Rate: £650-£700 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (LTD not permitted) Overview of the Role: This position involves taking responsibility for the successful delivery of critical energy infrastructure schemes within a well-established utilities and infrastructure business. The role sits within the energy division and focuses on projects spanning electricity transmission, distribution networks, renewable developments, and new customer connections. You will manage projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on schedule, within financial targets, and meets required quality standards. The role supports major UK energy clients such as National Grid, SSE, UK Power Networks, and SSEN, across a diverse portfolio of transmission, distribution, and substation...

Site Agent – Rail & Civil Structures Location: Kent, Sussex & Wessex area Employment Type: Contract. Inside IR35 Morson & Vital are recruiting on behalf of a major rail infrastructure partnership delivering multidisciplinary civil and structural renewals across the Southern region. This is a fantastic role for someone who excels in pre‑construction, planning, engineering coordination and project management rather than day‑to‑day site supervision. You will be central to delivering safe, well‑planned, technically robust projects across a variety of rail structures. What You’ll Be Doing As a Site Agent, you will take ownership of multiple structures projects, leading all pre‑construction planning and engineering management activities. Responsibilities include: Project Planning & Programme Management * Develop detailed long-term construction programmes * Produce plans, methodologies, access strategies and logistics documentation * Prepare and review WPPs, RAMS,...

Manufacturing Process Writer Location: Bicester Pay rate: £50 p/h 32 hours per week Inside IR35 - requires use of Umbrella Company Job Description: Seeking a Manufacturing Process Writer to support a project on-site at a customer based in Bicester, England. The desired candidate will have previous experience working within an aerospace or regulated manufacturing environment, with strong experience in developing and documenting manufacturing processes. The role will support the development of structured manufacturing documentation in preparation for Design Organisation (DOE) and Production Organisation (POE) approval. The successful candidate will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to capture existing practices and translate them into clear, controlled procedures. The support will include: * Writing and developing internal manufacturing process documentation * Supporting the creation of external and subcontract manufacturing procedures * Documenting...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Component Fabricator in RAF Marham on a 4 day week 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 Component Fabricator to add to their talented, hardworking team in RAF Marham on an initial 12 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. This role will be offering £31.34 Umbrella per hour inside IR35 F35 Component Fabricator RAF Marham Rate £31.34 per hour inside IR35 / Umbrella Initially 18 months Interested? Get in touch! The role: Reporting to the F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Manager the post holder will be undertaking a range of manufacturing/fabrication activities on aircraft components. The post holder requires a basic...

Electronics Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering circa £63ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Electronics Hardware Design? Do you have experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Design? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Take responsibility for the design, development, and support of mixed electrical/electronic solutions from concept to completion Provide guidance and governance to the team in the integration of the...

Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electronics Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Developing cutting-edge electronic solutions Responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager Electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle Implement technical solutions will range across the Power and Analogue...

Electrical Inspector 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience as an Electrical Inspector? Do you hold Electrical/Electronics trade qualifications? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical Inspector, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Responsible for all elements necessary to achieve and maintain the quality of deliverable hardware Certification of product in line with processes and procedures Examining for correct assembly including verifying all forms of electrical connections Examining the finish of all parts Inspect for physical damage Inspection checks for...

Position: (phone number removed) Suspension Engineer Location: Gaydon Position Type: Contract Inside IR35 Salary: £33.88 per hour umbrella inside IR35 About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Suspension to join their team on a rolling contract basis working 40 hours per week Job Description Reporting to the Axle Function & Integration Chapter Leader, this role requires an individual to lead the delivery of the design of the suspension/axle concept and associated CAD geometry to meet the agreed timing for multiple nameplates off a platform. Lead the development of the Axle CAD concept and integration of corner modules and axle links into subframes and rest of vehicle for all vehicles across a platform Skills: Essential: Mechanical Engineering based degree (MEng, BEng, MSc or BSc) or equivalent experience Experienced user of Catia v6 (Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE) with a working knowledge...

Quality Inspector - Rolling Stock Location: Acton, West London Rate: £37 - £65 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Inside IR35 We are supporting a leading transport organisation in recruiting a Quality Inspector to join a major rolling stock improvement programme in London. Key Responsibilities Carry out quality inspections and assurance activities across an overhaul production line Ensure compliance with technical specifications and standards Support document control processes Conduct supplier visits for product inspections and quality reviews Identify non-conformances and support corrective actions Requirements Experience in Quality Inspection/QA within engineering, rail, or manufacturing Strong understanding of inspection processes and documentation Ability to read technical drawings and specifications Experience with supplier inspections or audits Rolling stock or rail experience desirableWe can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this...

Java Developer Contract Daily Rate: Up to £700 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Hybrid working - 3 days in Chester per week and 2 days remote working Are you an experienced Java Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking a skilled Java Developer to join their dynamic team. This is a temporary contract role that offers the flexibility of hybrid working, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to innovative software solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop, enhance, debug, support, maintain, and test software applications that align with business unit needs. Participate in the design, development, and implementation of complex applications, utilising new technologies. Provide technical direction and system architecture for projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Lead projects and coordinate activities of team members...

AI - Senior Product Owner Location: London - Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite Start Date: ASAP Contract Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 Duration: 6 months initially Role Overview Our client is seeking a Senior AI Product Owner to lead the vision and delivery of next‑generation AI products across a rapidly evolving digital landscape. You’ll shape intelligent solutions using LLMs, generative AI, cloud‑native platforms, and MLOps—driving measurable business outcomes while embedding responsible AI practices. This role sits at the heart of innovation, translating complex AI capability into high‑value, production‑ready products. Key Responsibilities * Define AI product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. * Lead end‑to‑end delivery from discovery to scaled adoption. * Work closely with AI engineers, data scientists, architects, and business teams. * Embed ethical and responsible AI principles across decisions. * Engage customers and stakeholders to...