36 engineering jobs found in Derby

Do you have proven project management experience rolling stock redelivery and hand back? Can you demonstrate experience delivering complex engineering projects on time and within budget while managing stakeholder expectations? If so TXM Recruit are partnered with a major railway client to recruit a Redelivery Project Manager to join them based in East Midlands on a 6-month contract basis paying up to £600 per day (outside IR35). The Role As the Engineering Redelivery Project Manager, you’ll lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver this complex rolling stock engineering project on time, within budget, and to the required standards. You will bridge any gap between internal and external stakeholders, engineers, production, finance and procurement—ensuring smooth communication, risk management and finite progress tracking. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and oversee project to completion. Manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively. Liaise with clients,...

Data Scientist | Outside IR35 | 6 Months | £400 - £450 | You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary team made up of data scientists, ML engineers, software developers, and subject-matter experts, working together to solve complex problems using advanced analytics. The focus is on applying machine learning techniques to large-scale, real-world datasets — including high-frequency vibration signals, SCADA data, and historical turbine failure records. This is a very hands-on role, centred around building, testing, and implementing models that deliver meaningful, practical insights for wind farm operators. What you’ll be doing: Designing and refining machine learning models to identify, diagnose, and predict faults in wind turbines Using a combination of signal processing, ML, and reliability-focused approaches on operational data Developing probabilistic models to assess component health and predict remaining useful life Turning complex outputs into clear, usable insights for...

Data Scientist: AI & Advanced Analytics Contract Outside IR35  You will collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, software developers and domain experts to design, implement, and validate AI‑powered methods and intelligent software solutions for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of wind‑turbine assets. You will be working with an industry leading historic dataset to apply signal processing techniques, reliability engineering principles, machine learning models and emerging generative‑AI methods to extract actionable insights for wind turbine owners and operators. The role will include working with high‑frequency vibration data, SCADA data, and large collections of recorded failures in a cross-functional team. Key ResponsibilitiesSignal Processing & Data Analysis Develop and optimise AI‑driven algorithms that detect, diagnose, and prognose wind‑turbine failure modes from high‑frequency sensor data across multiple data sources. Collaborate with domain...

Do you have significant experience delivering large-scale railway programmes, managing scope, budget, risk, and stakeholder engagement? If so TXM Recruit are partnered with a major railway client to recruit a Programme Manager to join them based in East Midlands on a 6-month contract basis paying up to £600 per day (outside IR35). About the Role We are seeking an exceptional Programme Manager to lead the delivery of complex, multi?disciplinary engineering programmes that are critical to our strategic objectives. This role requires a proven leader who can operate confidently across technical, commercial, and operational domains while driving performance, governance, and value for money. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership — Own the end?to?end delivery of engineering programmes, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality targets are consistently achieved. Stakeholder Management — Build strong relationships with internal and external partners, Project Managers,...

Waste Management Supervisor - Leicester Rate: £16.08 per hour (umbrella) | Schedule: 1 in 3 weekends We are looking for a Waste Management Supervisor to oversee waste transfer station and haulage operations. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a team efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Supervise HGV drivers and waste operatives, ensuring compliance with legislation and health & safety. Plan rotas, schedules, and logistics for smooth site operations. Maintain accurate records and manage performance through staff reviews. Provide training, inductions, and toolbox talks to team members. Coordinate with contractors, fleet teams, and site stakeholders. Skills & Experience: Administration (rotas, schedules, filing, emailing). Microsoft Word & Excel (beginner-intermediate). Logical thinking, planning, and eye for detail. Supervision experience in waste or haulage operations. Full driving licence; HGV licence or...

Role - Electrical Maintenance Engineer Hourly rate - £38 per hour (outside IR35) Duration - 2 months (plus) Shift Pattern - Double Days - Monday to Friday (Apply online only) / (Apply online only) Qualifications needed - Apprentice trained - Electrical (or equivelent) Industry - Manufacturing Start - Immediate Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer who is famiiar working within a fast paced manufacturing environment and within a commutable distance of Coalville? You will be responsible for all the sites manufacturing machinery which includes conveyors, PLC controls, rollers, cutting machines, steam machines, glue machines folding machines and more. Whilst you are not expected to have knowledge on all these machines, an all round strong engineering background would be needed. If this role sounds of interest please apply with your updated CV to the advert NOW

Senior Planning Officer Location: Nuneaton Pay Rate: £25.72 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6-Month Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planning Officer to join a busy Development Control team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a local authority environment, supporting the delivery of high-quality planning services and contributing to key development projects. The Role You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of planning applications, carrying out site visits, providing planning advice, and supporting enforcement activities. The role will involve working closely with colleagues, developers, elected members, and the public to help deliver an effective and customer-focused planning service. Key Responsibilities Process a range of planning applications, including outline, full, reserved matters, and major applications Validate applications and carry out consultations, negotiations, and site...

Planning Enforcement Officer Location: CV11 - Nuneaton and Bedworth area Pay Rate: £22.22 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6-Month Contract Start date working towards: 22nd June 2026 We are looking for a proactive and organised Planning Enforcement Officer to support the Development Control Team on a 6-month contract. This role involves investigating breaches of planning control, monitoring development sites, and helping to deliver an effective planning enforcement service. Key Responsibilities Investigate complaints and possible breaches of planning regulations Carry out site inspections, visits, observations, and interviews Maintain accurate records and evidence from investigations Advise residents, developers, and businesses on planning enforcement procedures Monitor planning conditions and work with developers to resolve issues Draft enforcement notices and related documentation Prepare reports and provide evidence at hearings, inquiries, and court...

Vehicle & Plant Mechanic Location: Nuneaton Contract: Temporary Rate: £21.39 per hour (Umbrella) Overview Experienced Vehicle & Plant Mechanic required to support a busy local authority workshop. Role focuses on maintenance and repair of light vehicles (primarily Ford Transit and Isuzu D-Max), with some exposure to refuse vehicles, road sweepers and plant equipment. Suitable for a highly experienced technician able to work independently, or a semi-retired mechanic seeking flexible workshop-based work. Key Duties Service, repair and maintain light vehicles, plant and equipment Carry out preventative maintenance inspections MOT testing (Class 4 & 7) or working towards qualification Diagnostics, fault finding and breakdown support Welding, fabrication and tyre repairs (desirable) Support air conditioning servicing (desirable) Maintain accurate workshop records and compliance documentation Requirements Strong background in vehicle maintenance (light vehicles...

Fire Risk Assessor Location: Sheffield (Site-Based with Hybrid Flexibility) Rate: £25.79 per hour (Umbrella) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified Fire Risk Assessor to support a large local authority housing portfolio in Sheffield. This role involves conducting Type 1 Fire Risk Assessments (non-intrusive, common areas only) across a range of low-rise residential properties. Key Responsibilities: Carry out Type 1 Fire Risk Assessments in line with current legislation and guidance Inspect common areas within low-rise social housing properties Identify fire hazards, assess risks, and recommend appropriate control measures Produce clear, compliant, and concise fire risk assessment reports Manage workload effectively across multiple sites within Sheffield Liaise with internal stakeholders where requiredWorking Arrangements: Site visits across Sheffield Flexibility to complete reports either from home or from the officeRequirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience...

Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start   Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers.   Mechanical Engineer  Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel...

Senior QA Automation / SDET Engineer (SC + NPPV3 Cleared) Birmingham 6 Month Contract £400-£450/day (Outside IR35) Hands on Senior QA Automation Engineer / SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) engineer needed with both SC and NPPV3 Security Clearance, plus strong hands-on experience with JUnit, Cucumber, and Selenium WebDriver. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Birmingham. Start ASAP in May/June 2026. Hybrid Working – 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Birmingham with occasional travel to Croydon. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Key skills, experience + duties to include: Extensive hands-on experience with JUnit, Cucumber, and Selenium WebDriver within complex enterprise environments. Strong understanding of Spring applications, microservices, and distributed architectures. Good understanding in PostgreSQL, including query optimisation, performance...

Mechanical Engineer - 12 Month Contract Birmingham / Hybrid Working Outside IR35 - £55 per hour Are you a Mechanical Engineer who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle? Do you have experience taking projects from front-end studies through to commissioning? Are you comfortable working in highly regulated industrial environments where safety and compliance are critical? What's in it for you? •£55 per hour • Outside IR35 contract • 12 month contract • Hybrid working - based from Birmingham or home • Long-term, technically challenging industrial project • Opportunity to work across concept, design and commissioning phases What will you be doing? • Supporting mechanical engineering activities across the full project lifecycle • Delivering front-end engineering studies and concept designs • Producing detailed mechanical design documentation • Supporting HAZOPs and other safety reviews • Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams •...

Land Coordinator - Major Infrastructure Project Location: Birmingham (minimum 3 days per week onsite) Duration: Until March 2027 Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: Market Rate Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Land Coordinator to support a major infrastructure programme within a fast-paced project environment. The role will act as a key coordination point for all land-related matters across multiple project teams and contracts, ensuring effective communication between stakeholders, land specialists, contractors, and programme management. Key Responsibilities Coordinate land-related activities including land access, acquisition, handback, disposal, and stakeholder issues Act as the main point of contact for land matters within the project team Support utilities, accommodation works, drainage, and access arrangements Escalate issues through governance and land board processes where required Liaise with contractors, property teams, acquisition managers, and utilities...

Independent Appraisers - DRIVE35 Supplier Readiness & Transformation Fund📍 Remote (UK-based) 💷 £260 per appraisal day | £74.96 per hour for panel participation 🗓 Start: End of June 2026 📄 Contract: Interim / Consultancy (Outside IR35) Programme Overview We are supporting a large public sector organisation in delivering a major programme designed to accelerate the UK's transition to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and strengthen domestic supply chains.This multi-year initiative will award capital grants (£250k-£3m) to businesses investing in EV manufacturing capability, automation, advanced materials, battery technology and supply chain resilience.To support delivery, we are building a diverse pool of independent appraisers to assess applications and provide expert, impartial recommendations. The Opportunity We are seeking 6 experienced independent appraisers to join a flexible pool supporting the assessment of funding applications. Year 1 includes 16 applications...

Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Avionics Integration Modification ProjectA specialist aerospace engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to support a live avionics integration and aircraft modification programme on a regional/narrow-body aircraft platform. This role will focus on the mechanical and structural integration of avionics equipment within a regulated aerospace design environment, supporting installation design, drawing production, systems integration, and aircraft modification activities in accordance with UK aviation approval frameworks. Key Responsibilities Design of structural and mechanical provisions for avionics equipment installations. Development of equipment mounting arrangements, trays, brackets, panels and supporting structure. Mechanical integration of avionics and electrical systems into existing aircraft platforms. Coordination with avionics/electrical engineers to ensure installation and interface...

We are looking for an experienced Hard Modeller for a rolling contract Outside ir35 Call Rachel or apply online with CV Library

BOAS Certified Boiler Engineer Outside IR35 | 3 Days Per Week | Ongoing Contract £30–£35 per hour We are currently supporting a food manufacturing business seeking a BOAS Certified Engineer to support boiler and steam plant operations on an ongoing contract basis. The Opportunity: * Outside IR35 * 3 days per week * Flexible working days * Ongoing long-term contract * Food manufacturing environment * Immediate start available Key Requirements: * Valid BOAS certification * Experience working on industrial boilers / steam systems * Previous manufacturing or food production experience preferred * Strong fault-finding and maintenance capability * Able to work independently on site * Must hold own Public Liability and relevant contractor insurances This role would suit an experienced contractor looking for flexibility alongside long-term stability. If interested, please apply...

Electrical Site Supervisor - Waste Water Treatment Upgrade (Outside IR35) We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to support ongoing water and wastewater upgrade projects across the Severn Trent framework. The role will involve overseeing electrical installation works on operational treatment sites, leading site teams, mentoring electricians and apprentices, and supporting safe and compliant delivery across MEICA projects. Key Responsibilities * Supervise electrical installation works on water and wastewater treatment sites * Lead and support electricians and subcontractors on site * Assist with design reviews and provide practical installation input * Support planning and coordination of site activities * Ensure works are completed safely and in line with industry standards * Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and quality checks * Support hands-on installation work where required Requirements * Previous Electrical Supervisor...

Sustainability Project Manager Based in Crewe 3/4 days a week We are looking for a motivated and delivery-focused Procurement Sustainability professional to join our team and help drive sustainability across our supply chain and procurement operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact, strengthen supplier compliance, and embed responsible sourcing into procurement decision-making. You will work closely with procurement teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to translate sustainability strategy into practical operational delivery. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and...