46 engineering jobs found in Stoke-on-Trent

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley or Crewe (hybrid with site/client offices) Contract: Freelance (Outside IR35) Project: Major station upgrade project (circa £40m) Company Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure and construction contractor with a strong presence across rail, highways, water, and civil engineering sectors. The business operates across multiple divisions and has a well-established reputation as a Tier 1 contractor within the rail sector, delivering major infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks and joint ventures. With continued growth and diversification into new sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of secured work. The North West division is a key region within the business, delivering projects across frameworks with major clients and expanding into new infrastructure sectors. The commercial team is known...

HR Officer Crewe 3 Month Contract - Hybrid £25.18 per hour Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a HR Officer on a 3 month contract, you?ll be required to provide a professional HR service to managers, employees, schools and support senior HR staff to implement local HR delivery plans and translate business needs into people solutions to drive continuous improvement and ensure that the people needs of the Council and Schools are met. The Role: Undertake all aspects of HR casework, including attending hearings (discipline, grievance, capability, etc) to advise managers and others to ensure good practice, legal requirements are met, and employees are managed in a fair and consistent way. Deliver the full range of specialist HR support to Schools and Services on all HR matters (including recruitment and selection, attendance management, redeployment, TUPE, dignity at work etc) so that policies and practices are implemented consistently. Provide professional advice to...

Mechanical Designer/Cad Engineer - Contract Outside IR35 - Hourly Rate - Full time Office based - Engineering Consultancy - Staffordshire * Experience using and modelling 3D components on Solidworks 3D CAD (priority). * Preferable if that experience is modelling and design chemical process vessels / systems (pipework, instruments etc). Not a deal breaker if you do not have the specific equipment experience. * Ability to translate P&IDs and used to working with process design environments would also be preferable. * AutoCAD P&ID drawing experience would be ideal. If you'd be interested please call on (phone number removed)

Job Title: Control Panel Wirer Duration: 3 Month Contract Location: Macclesfield (Onsite) Rate: £17 - £20 per hour (Outside IR35) Control Panel Wirer Overview My client is seeking an experienced Control Panel Wirer to support manufacturing operations on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for wiring and testing electrical control panels used within an industrial manufacturing environment. The role requires the ability to work from electrical drawings and wiring schedules while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. The Control Panel Wirer role will involve: Wiring electrical control panels to engineering drawings and wiring diagrams Carrying out point-to-point wiring, cable routing, and panel modifications Inspecting and testing completed panels to ensure they meet quality and customer specifications Identifying and rectifying wiring faults and assembly issues Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with electrical safety standards...

Paint Process Engineer Telford  6 Month Contract ( Outside IR35)  We are working with a well established Tier 1 automotive supplier, they are looking for a Paint Process Engineer to join the team and support with an NPI Project.  As the Paint Process Engineer you will be responsible for ownership, control, and continuous improvement of paint processes at the Telford plant. Ensures stable, efficient, and capable production processes while supporting NPI and maintaining compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. You will acts as the technical authority for paint operations and supports cross-functional alignment across production, engineering, quality, and NPI teams. Paint Process Engineer Job Description  Own paint processes across production and NPI Ensure process stability, repeatability, and capability Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions Improve efficiency, cycle time, and waste reduction Support product launches and...

Job title: Service Technician Location: Burton on Trent Rate of pay: £400 per shift (outside IR35) Skill set requirement: Previous rolling stock experience requirements. Position Summary: Working to general Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMI). Operation on Engine and underframe/engine cleaning plant to ensure that trains are cleaned to a standard to allow Maintenance staff to carry out their duties and ensure train safety This position is based on a busy maintenance depot and all applicants would be expected to complete the following: * Work from written instruction (VMI). * Work from Mechanical Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements. * Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings. * Routine fleet checks ensuring that the Fleet are operated safely. * Supporting the Maintenance Assistants with routine maintenance. Person Profile/Experience: * Open to taking direction, learning new skills and possess a positive 'can-do' attitude. * Able...

Fleet Engineer - Rail Midlands £350 - £450 per day (outside IR35) TXM Recruit are seeking for a Fleet Engineer to play a critical role within a major rail client, providing effective Fleet Engineering and technical support to depot production and third-party maintainers. The Fleet Engineer plays a key role in maintaining and enhancing vehicle maintenance programmes and technical documentation. This position provides daily engineering support across the fleet, leads technical investigations, and drives engineering improvements to enhance safety, reliability, performance, and whole-life cost efficiency. Key Accountabilities Ownership of Fleet Engineering activities and vehicle maintenance documentation to ensure that the client’s fleet are maintained to the highest standards to meet safety, compliance, reliability, availability and customer outcomes. Ensure that adequate measurement exists for both train safety and fleet technical performance.  Set up and monitor suitable...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Derbyshire Contract: Initial 3–6 Month Contract Rate: £45–£48 per hour (Outside IR35) Hours: 40 Hours per Week | Monday to Thursday Office Based | Friday Remote Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering manufacturer based in Derby that designs and delivers bespoke, safety-critical equipment for some of the world's leading organisations across the power generation, energy, aerospace and oil & gas sectors. Working within the mechanical engineering team, you will take projects from initial customer requirements through concept development and detailed design to final Key Responsibilities Develop concept and detailed mechanical designs based on customer specifications. Carry out stress calculations and engineering analysis using Mathcad, NASTRAN and traditional calculation methods. Produce and...

General Services Manager (Soft Services) Location: Broughton (Onsite) Hours: 35 per week (4.5-day pattern, 07:00-19:00 flexibility) We?re seeking an experienced General Services professional to manage soft facilities services within a large, high-compliance industrial site. You?ll oversee delivery of cleaning, catering, grounds, waste, transport and mailroom services, ensuring performance, cost control, and service quality are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Manage soft services and multiple suppliers against KPIs and contracts Support budget control, invoicing, and procurement activities Drive service performance through reviews and stakeholder engagement Ensure compliance with health, safety, and site procedures Work closely with internal teams and external providers to improve delivery About You Experience managing facilities/soft services in large industrial or corporate sites Strong supplier and stakeholder management skills Confident with budgets, procurement,...

Fire & Security Service Engineer Manchester & Greater Manchester Outside IR35 Contract V7 are looking for experienced Fire & Security Service Engineers to support a number of long-term contracts across Manchester and the wider Greater Manchester area. Engineers will be carrying out service, maintenance, fault finding, and reactive works across commercial buildings, retail sites, healthcare facilities, and public sector properties. With a significant volume of secured work and ongoing projects, this is an excellent opportunity for subcontractors seeking long-term, reliable contract work. Contract Details Outside IR35 6-month rolling contract Weekly Friday payments Long-term project pipeline Overtime opportunities available Immediate startsExperience Required Fire alarm systems Access control systems CCTV systems Intruder alarms Fault finding and diagnostics Service and maintenance worksRequirements Previous Fire & Security service experience ECS card preferred...

Senior Civil Design Engineer – United Utilities AMP 8 Location: Manchester (Flexible Hybrid) Contract: Long-term - Outside IR35 Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract basis, supporting delivery on the United Utilities AMP8 framework. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major programme of investment in water and wastewater infrastructure, delivering critical projects across the North West. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of civil engineering designs from concept through to detailed design and construction support Produce cost-effective, sustainable, and buildable design solutions Coordinate design activities across multi-disciplinary engineering teams Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, relevant standards, and health & safety requirements Prepare and review design calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports Provide technical input...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Trafford,  Manchester Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £37 Per Hour Outside IR35 Ltd Shift Pattern 12-hour rotating days and nights. Rotating shift patterns including: 2 Days / 2 Nights / 5 Off 2 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Off 3 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Off We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to join a leading automation business supporting a highly automated FMCG distribution centre in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced warehouse environment featuring advanced automation technology, including conveyor systems, automated cranes, pallet handling equipment and warehouse control systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring maximum system uptime through planned and reactive maintenance. The Role Working as part of the on-site engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and fault-finding on a range...

Job Role: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote Rate: £45.00 - £50 per hour Outside IR35 Contract duration: 6 months + Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering highway and infrastructure schemes from concept through to construction, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients and stakeholders to provide innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities ·Deliver highway, active travel and infrastructure design projects through concept, planning, preliminary and detailed design stages. ·Prepare construction-ready highway and drainage designs that meet relevant safety, quality and compliance standards. ·Produce detailed drainage designs, profiles and schedules for culverts, channels, manholes and pipe networks. ·Develop drainage strategies and support the delivery of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). ·Guide clients through project feasibility, planning and...

Senior Revit Designer / Technician Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Contract Type: Contract IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Rate: £35-£41ph Sector: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Revit Designer / Technician to support the delivery of major wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary engineering team, producing high-quality 2D and 3D design deliverables for complex water and wastewater schemes. The successful candidate will possess extensive Revit experience, strong technical drawing capabilities, and a solid understanding of engineering design principles. You will play a key role in developing detailed models and drawings, ensuring all deliverables are produced to programme, budget, and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality design drawings and 3D models using Revit. Develop detailed design deliverables in...

Job Title: HVDC Engineer Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (UK / Europe considered) Overview We are currently seeking an experienced HVDC Engineer to support the design and engineering activities on a major power transmission project. This is a 12-month contract role, working outside IR35, with a remote working setup. The successful candidate will support engineering teams across HVDC system design, ensuring technical deliverables are produced to a high standard and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities * Support the design and engineering activities associated with HVDC transmission systems. * Review and contribute to technical documentation, design packages, and engineering studies. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical, control, and system design. * Provide technical input into HVDC system architecture, equipment specifications, and...

Project Design Engineer (Water Industry) Contract | Outside IR35 |Remote The company is a specialist engineering consultancy providing innovative solutions across the UK water sector. They deliver integrated hydraulic modelling, MEICA and civil engineering design services for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Their senior-led team supports Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors with practical, buildable and value-engineered solutions. The Opportunity Due to continued growth, they are seeking experienced Project Design Engineers, Mechanical Project Designers, Electrical Project Designers and Civil Project Designers to support the delivery of water and wastewater projects across the UK. These are opportunities operating outside IR35, suitable for professionals who can lead multidisciplinary design packages from concept through detailed design. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and coordination of multidisciplinary design solutions. Manage project design...

Systems Design Engineer - SCADA Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outside IR35 Contract Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Systems Design Engineer with strong SCADA system engineering expertise to join our rail infrastructure team. This role will focus on requirements definition, system architecture, and interface design, supporting the delivery of complex and safety-critical rail systems. You will play a key role across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements capture through to design, integration, and commissioning, ensuring robust and scalable solutions are delivered. Key Responsibilities Requirements Engineering Lead the elicitation, capture, and analysis of system-level requirements from stakeholders Develop high-quality, testable, and traceable requirements aligned with operational and regulatory needs Maintain requirements traceability throughout the system lifecycle Conduct and lead...

Interface Engineer Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outside IR35 Contract Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Interface Engineer to join our rail infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all technical interfaces across complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring seamless integration between systems, stakeholders, and external partners. You will play a key role in mitigating interface risks, driving coordination, and ensuring that all system boundaries are clearly defined, documented, and delivered. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the identification, documentation, and resolution of all project interfaces Establish and maintain the Interface Register, ensuring it is accurate and up to date Develop and manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Requirement Specifications (IRS) Coordinate interface activities across multiple...

Senior Network Engineer / Architect Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire (On-site, 5 days per week) Rate: £280 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Initial 10 weeks (high potential for extension) Start Date: Within 2 weeks of final interview About the Role Aatom Recruitment is partnering with a leading technology organisation that supports enterprises in accelerating digital transformation through innovative IT services, data engineering, and advanced technology solutions. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Network Engineer / Architect to join a high-performing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with a strong background in enterprise networking, architecture, and security to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities * Design, implement, and maintain robust LAN/WAN and enterprise network infrastructures * Recommend and deploy network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points *...

Project Manager  Contact, Full-time  Outside IR35  Sutton Coldfield  We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead manufacturing and industrialisation projects from concept through to production launch. The role requires strong project delivery, stakeholder management, and manufacturing experience within automotive or advanced manufacturing environments. Project Manager Key Responsibilities Manage project delivery against scope, timing, cost, and quality targets. Lead cross-functional teams across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, risks, and resource requirements. Coordinate equipment installation, commissioning, and production readiness activities. Manage suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. Drive issue resolution, risk mitigation, and project governance activities. Support continuous improvement and manufacturing optimisation initiatives.Project...