25 tooling design engineer jobs found

The Redline Group is working in partnership with a specialist engineering organisation to support their search for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer for an initial 3 month contract, working to deliver a key product development programme. We are looking for someone who is available to start as soon as possible and can be onsite full time in Camberley, Surrey. Unrivalled in their field, our customer is responsible for some of the most technically advanced defence products on the market. They have been an industry-renowned name for many years, with a reputation for intrinsically safe electronics. As a result of growth and major project wins, they are seeking the skills of a professional contractor to help them get the next generation of their product out to market both on time and in budget. The successful Contract Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for redesigning 3D CAD models and updating engineering drawings, along with updates and amendments to existing drawings...

Chief Architect Location: UK or Ireland (regular travel required) Type: Full-time | Initial 3–6 month contract with potential to become permanent £650-£700pd + Dependent on experience  (Outside IR35) Overview A technology organisation in the public sector space is looking for a Chief Architect to define and lead its end-to-end platform architecture. You’ll set technical direction, ensure systems are secure and scalable, and align architecture with business and product strategy. Key Responsibilities Define and own enterprise architecture strategy and standards Lead design reviews and govern architectural decisions Ensure scalable, resilient, and secure system design Drive cloud-native, microservices, API, and data architecture adoption Maintain platform consistency across regions and teams Collaborate with engineering, product, and senior stakeholders Mentor engineers and promote best practicesSkills & Experience 10+ years in software engineering, including senior...

Offshore Methods (Removal) Lead / Senior Project Engineer – Topside/Jacket Decommissioning Ceto Talent is representing a global offshore EPCI construction contractor on a major decommissioning project. Contract Type: Outside IR35 Duration: 12 months (scope running for another 18 months approx.) Rate: Competitive hourly rate + uplift for offshore Location: South West London office (hybrid) with offshore travel regularly Hours: 37.5 hours per week (office) / 12-hour days offshore Start: ASAP We are supporting a well-established global offshore EPCI construction contractor, delivering complex offshore installation and decommissioning projects across the energy sector. This role sits within a major offshore decommissioning programme, focused on platform removal and heavy lift activities. You will play a key role in both methodology development and offshore execution, supporting ongoing works and upcoming project phases. Purpose of the position As Offshore Methods (Removal) Lead /...

Ceto Talent are representing a well-known global energy EPCI contractor in the search for an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Offshore Methods Engineer (Lead – Pipelines) to support a major UK Carbon Capture project. * Location: South West London (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 home) with occasional visits to Teesside * Contract: 6–9 months (strong potential to extend) * Rate: Highly negotiable depending on experience * IR35 Status: Outside IR35 * Start: ASAP Purpose of the position: This role is suited to a Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in offshore pipeline installation and construction methods. As an Offshore Methods Lead / Senior Project Engineer, you will report into the Installation Methods Manager and play a key role in delivering a major Carbon Capture & Net Zero project. You will be responsible for coordinating the activities of the methods engineering function, ensuring technical delivery is achieved efficiently, safely, and in...

Marine Designer - Contract (6 Months) Surrey | £52 per hour | Outside IR35 | Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote) RHL Recruitment, working with a leading oil and gas EPC contractor, who are seeking two experienced Senior Marine Designers to join a high-profile offshore project, on an initial 6-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic Marine Team, supporting the delivery of complex offshore design scopes while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across global offices. The Role As a Marine Designer, you will: Support and lead within the Marine Team, working on a Saudi Aramco project. Liaise closely with other engineering disciplines, clients, and vendors Coordinate with global project teams to deliver work within agreed timelines and budgets Provide technical guidance and mentor Junior designers Manage and oversee remote design teams Develop project-specific job notes, guides, and training materials to ensure consistent...

Senior Civil Design Engineer Remote (UK) | Contract | Outside IR35 Role Overview Our client is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer to support the delivery of water and wastewater design projects. This is a technical, project‑focused role working closely with Principal Engineers, Design Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, compliant and high‑quality designs. You may also provide technical oversight and mentoring to other engineers and contribute to engineering governance and best practice. Key Responsibilities Deliver robust civil engineering designs to a high standard within the water and wastewater sector Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to ensure seamless integration across all disciplines Provide technical guidance and review of design outputs, calculations and reports Support design assurance, governance and compliance with health, safety and quality management systems Contribute technical input to procurement and supply‑chain...

Mechanical CAD Technician (Contract) Up to £35 per hour (Outside IR35) | Ongoing Contract St Asaph, North Wales   A reputable contractor within the UK water industry is currently seeking a Mechanical CAD Technician to support ongoing projects on the Welsh Water framework. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CAD professional looking for a long-term contract role with flexibility and competitive rates.   The Role   The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate mechanical drawings and models (both 2D and 3D) to support a range of water infrastructure projects. Working closely with engineers and project teams, they will play a key role in ensuring designs are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, with 2-3 days per week required on-site in St Asaph, and the remaining time working remotely.   Key Responsibilities Producing and updating mechanical drawings and 3D models...

Senior Safety Engineer Must be UK Sole National Location: London Rate: Up to £90 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 6-12 Months Sole UK National Required The Opportunity This is more than just a contract role - it's an opportunity to support the safety and assurance of complex, mission-critical systems within the UK defence sector. As a Senior Safety Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the safety lifecycle of advanced engineering systems, ensuring robust safety processes are embedded from concept through to delivery and in-service support. Working within a specialist engineering team, you will collaborate across multiple disciplines to influence design decisions, mitigate risk, and help deliver safe, reliable solutions across high-profile defence programmes. This role would suit an experienced engineer looking to apply their expertise within a technically challenging and highly regulated environment. What You Will Be Doing Delivering safety engineering...

My client based just outside Manchester are looking for 2 x Python Developers with good SQL skills. 6 month contract, immediate starts, Outside IR35, 2 days a week in office. Key requirements * 3+ years of Python in production environments * Strong AWS experience across core services * Strong SQL skills for querying, transformation, and optimisation * Experience with Apache Spark or serverless architectures Core responsibilities and skills * Build and maintain real-time and batch ETL pipelines using Python on large, complex datasets * Write clean, scalable Python code for data ingestion, transformation, and processing * Design and optimise SQL queries for performance, cost, and reliability across large data volumes * Model and transform data into well-structured, reusable datasets for downstream use * Work with distributed data processing tools such as Apache Spark to handle high-volume workloads * Improve existing pipelines by identifying...

Overview We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer with strong experience in Snowflake to join our growing data team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures that support analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making across the organization. * 6 months initial contract (OUTSIDE IR35) * Remote with occasional travel into London (1 day per month) Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes * Build and optimize data models within Snowflake for performance and scalability * Ingest data from various sources (APIs, databases, streaming platforms, etc.) * Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance across systems * Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver data solutions * Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows and pipeline performance * Implement best practices for data security, privacy,...

Looking for a Senior Java Developer that has worked with Kotlin. The ideal candidate should be passionate about clean code and scalable solutions. This opportunity will allow you to design robust Microservices Architecture, within an automated data-heavy environment. * This will be an initial 6 month contract with possible extensions (OUTSIDE IR35) * Remote with occacional trips to London (1 day per month) Required Skills * Java, Spring, Spring Boot * Experience working with DevOps methodologies and scalable CI/CD pipelines * Microservices Architecture * Exposure to Big Data technologies such as: Kafka, Spark, Hadoop etc * Strong understanding of clean code principles * Experience working with AWS Cloud * Kotlin experience (preferred)

Contract Senior Civil Engineer – Outside IR35 🚨 📍 Fully Remote 💰 Competitive Hourly Rate (Outside IR35) ⏱️ 40 Hours per Week | 6-Month Contract We’re working with a well-established engineering consultancy delivering a strong pipeline of residential development projects, and they’re looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer on a contract basis. This is a fully remote, Outside IR35 role, offering consistent workload and the chance to work across multiple live schemes. 🏗️ The Role You’ll be involved in the design and delivery of infrastructure and drainage packages across residential projects, covering: • Infrastructure and drainage design • Feasibility studies and planning support • Preparation of technical drawings and design packages • Liaison with local authorities and stakeholders • Supporting projects through early-stage design to planning ⚙️ Key Requirements • Strong experience in residential infrastructure design • Proficient in Site 3D (essential) •...

Remote 💰 £38–£42 per hour (Outside IR35 DOE) ⏱ 15–20 hours per week 📅 Ongoing Contract We’re working with a well-established civil engineering consultancy, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and drainage design across a range of sectors. They are looking to engage a Senior Civil Engineer on a flexible, part-time contract basis to support a strong pipeline of work. The Role You’ll be delivering infrastructure and drainage design across: • Residential developments • Commercial schemes • Healthcare projects • Educational projects This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone who can operate independently and produce high-quality outputs. Key Responsibilities • Infrastructure and drainage design • Preparation of drainage strategies and detailed design packages • Modelling using Causeway Flow • Supporting planning submissions and technical approvals • Liaison with internal teams and external stakeholders Requirements • Strong background in...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Subsea CAD Designer to join a FEED-stage offshore energy project, working on behalf of our client, a major oil & gas engineering contractor based in Surrey. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality 3D models using Autodesk Inventor. You will work closely with engineers and project teams to translate technical inputs into practical, buildable 3D designs for subsea systems and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong offshore/subsea CAD designer who enjoys detailed design work in a complex engineering environment. Key Responsibilities * Produce and develop detailed 3D CAD models for subsea equipment and offshore layouts * Create and update design drawings and 3D models for FEED and detailed design stages * Support layout development of subsea systems, assemblies, and structures * Translate engineering inputs into accurate CAD deliverables *...

Contract Project Engineer (Capital Projects) – Outside IR35 We’re supporting a global hygenic manufacturing organisation with a significant capital investment programme in securing a Contract Project Engineer to support delivery and strategic project development across a complex environment. This role is ideally suited to a progressive, forward-thinking engineer who combines strong technical grounding with the ability to translate engineering outputs into clear, data-driven insights and presentations for senior stakeholders. The Role Working closely with the senior projects leadership team, you will support both project delivery and front-end project development, helping shape investment decisions and future pipeline. You’ll operate across the full lifecycle — from early concept and feasibility through to design — with a particular focus on structuring information, modelling capacity, and presenting robust business cases. Key Responsibilities * Deliver and support projects...

Are you a SISS Design Engineer?   Are you looking for your next Outside ir35 contract?   Role: SISS Design Engineer Duration: Ongoing Rate: £300 - £350 Outside ir35 Location: Hybrid with office in Doncaster   If you are a SISS Design Engineer looking for your next Outside ir35 contract, then this is the position for you.   My client is looking for a SISS Designer with a strong understanding of Network Rail Standards. As SISS Designer you must have proven experience completing the detailed design of CCTV, PAVA, CIS, access control and telecoms assets.   Requirements: ·SISS Design experience ·CCTV, PAVA, CIS, access control and telecoms experience ·Understanding of NR standards

Controls Engineer Based in Oxfordshire 8 month contract £50ph outside IR35 Are you passionate about food production, quality, and innovative manufacturing? We’re looking for a talented Controls Engineer to design, develop, and optimise automation systems that keep our food production lines running safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards Key Responsibilities of Controls Engineer Design and develop control systems for industrial processes and machinery Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions Conduct system testing, commissioning, and ongoing support Optimise performance, reliability, and safety of automated systems Requirements of the Controls Engineer Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, or related field Experience with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) Previous experience within FMCG, Automation or similar Problem-solving mindset with...

️ Lead MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water Projects | Affinity Water Region Outside IR35 | Long-Term AMP8 Programme Leadership Role | Commissioning Strategy | Team Management Some commissioning roles are about witnessing tests and signing paperwork. This one is about leading people, driving standards, and bringing structure to projects before problems ever reach site. A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering clean water projects across the Affinity Water region is looking for a Lead MEICA Commissioning Engineer to oversee commissioning delivery across a portfolio of schemes typically ranging from £5m–£10m. While the individual projects may not be mega-projects, they need someone who has operated at that level before. Someone who understands what “good” looks like on major infrastructure programmes and can bring that level of leadership, planning, coordination, and control into a growing AMP8 delivery environment. This is a role for a true commissioning leader — somebody...

️ MEICA Lead x 2 – Major AMP8 Scheme | Oxfordshire | Winsor Corridor Outside IR35 | £475–£550 per day | Long-Term Project Tier 1 Contractor | Major Water Infrastructure Scheme Some freelance roles are there to fill a gap. This one is there because the project genuinely needs someone strong enough to lead it. A leading Tier 1 contractor has secured a major AMP8 water scheme in the Oxfordshire region and is looking for a MEICA Lead to take ownership of delivery across a complex live project environment. They’re looking for someone who can do more than sit in progress meetings and update spreadsheets. They need somebody who understands how MEICA packages actually come together on site and someone comfortable managing technical issues, driving subcontractors, coordinating commissioning activities, and keeping momentum when programmes tighten up. You’ll be heavily involved from delivery through to completion, working alongside senior operational teams on one of the region’s key AMP8...

Job Title: Design Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 4 month Contract and onsite Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum FTC OR £275 - £350 per day contract (subject to experience) About the role At NP Aerospace, we don’t just design to innovate – we design to protect. We’re looking for x3 immediately available Design Engineers to join our Coventry-based team, developing advanced vehicle protection and integration solutions used across global defence programmes. These temporary roles will work from initial concept through to production designing systems that directly enhance the safety and performance of those who serve on the frontline. In these hands-on role, you’ll be immersed in 3D CAD design, working with complex materials, assemblies and components that must perform in the toughest real-world environments. Contract Options We’re offering two engagement routes, depending on how you want to work: o...