33 tooling design engineer jobs found

Duration: Through to 31 December 2026 IR35: Outside IR35 Location: Southampton (3-4 days onsite per week) Rate: Dependent on experience Background The business has been been part (majority) purchased. The main element of this split work is the Tenancy activities. You will support the creation of two new tenants which we are migrating to from the existing old tenant. This work is being handled by the existing internal team in conjunction with a third party and migration toolset. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong, hands‑on expertise across the Microsoft ecosystem including Azure, Microsoft 365, Defender suite, and associated third party security and management tools. The primary focus of this role is to support and execute technical workstreams relating to a major organisational split project, covering identity, infrastructure, network, and application separation. Alongside the split programme, the contractor will also support...

DV Cleared DevSecOps Platform Architect & Engineer Location: Hampshire Security Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required Rate/Salary: £650 to £750 per day - Outside IR35 + Long term engagement Overview We're looking for a DV Cleared DevSecOps Platform Architect & Engineer to join a high-profile, secure military IT programme, delivering highly resilient, automated, and secure data platforms. This role sits at the intersection of DevSecOps, platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and secure data systems, supporting advanced research and large-scale data analysis in a mission-critical environment. If you enjoy building things that have to work first time, in places where failure is not an option, you'll feel right at home. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain secure DevSecOps platforms supporting sensitive data workloads Architect and deliver automated CI/CD and GitOps pipelines for rapid, secure deployments Develop and manage secure cloud and hybrid...

Manufacturing Engineer Coventry, UK (Onsite) Salary + Benefits £35,000 - £42,500 per annum (Fixed-Term Contract) or £200 - £250 per day (Ltd Company Contractor - Outside IR35) Shift Pattern / Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:35 Friday: 08:00 - 15:10 Must hold active UK Security Clearance   An established engineering organisation operating within the defence manufacturing sector is seeking immediately available Manufacturing Engineers to support a six-month programme.   The role focuses on the introduction, industrialisation, and continuous improvement of vehicle-related protection systems used primarily on military platforms. Working within a highly regulated and technically demanding environment, you will ensure products are manufacturable, repeatable, cost-effective, and compliant with defence standards.   This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to programmes delivering critical protection solutions, while developing your...

Project Manager / E&I Package Manager Rate: £65 per hour Outside IR35 Our global EPC client is looking for a Project Manager / E&I Package Manager who possesses significant experience in electrical engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of the major electrical packages for a significant 'normally unattended' Greenfield facility. The project also comprises brownfield aspects requiring interface engagement. The successful candidate will be the focal point between the Client's PMT and the KBR PMT, procurement and engineering teams. The main packages include VFD driven Compressors and main Electrical equipment such as 110kV switchgear, transformers, switchgear, VSD etc. The successful candidate will be looking across those major packages to drive the multi-functional delivery of the RFQ process, including integrating with the construction team on ROS dates, build sequence etc and facilitating stakeholder buy-in. You will be supporting...

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer specialising in EPLAN design looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please take a look at the opportunity below.... Electrical Design Engineer Nottingham (hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) £42-£46 per hour Outside IR35 6 month initial contract Essential Skillset: - 5+ years experience as an Electrical Design Engineer - Strong proven working experience with EPLAN pro panel software - Experience within Renewables or Food and Beverage sectors - Familiarity with PLC Controls and programming If this position is of interest, please get in contact with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible

Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment Location: Glasgow (Hybrid – 3 days on-site, 2 days remote) Rate: £50 per hour Contract: Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with strong skills and expertise in rotating equipment? We have an exciting contract opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on complex mechanical engineering projects with rotating equipment design. The Role As Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for specialist design aspects of rotating equipment, supporting product development and providing technical leadership across the full project lifecycle. You’ll mentor engineers, drive standardization, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality. Key Responsibilities * Engineer, design and provide engineering support from concept through delivery. * Review specifications and provide technical solutions for tender enquiries. * Manage engineering documentation, drawings, and change control processes. *...

6 month contract (extendable) Hybrid home/office basis Can be outside IR35 Are you a talented and experienced Structural Engineer looking for a new contract? Be part of a business with exciting growth, with a current team of 35+ dedicated professionals, working on a diverse range of projects with values ranging from £5-100million. As a Structural Engineer on a contract basis, you will be responsible for designing and analysing complex structural projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: • Be involved in structural engineering projects from inception to completion. • Conduct structural analysis and design using industry-standard software. • Collaborate closely with architects, clients, and other engineering disciplines. • Prepare calculations, and reports, plus review engineering drawings. • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and quality standards. • Participate in project meetings...

At VIGO, we are recruiting on behalf of a well-respected client in the Smart Buildings and Building Management Systems (BMS/BEMS) sector. They are currently looking for an experienced Contract Lead BMS Commissioning Engineer to join their industry-leading team on a 6-month contract, which is likely to extend. Outside IR35 £330 to £400 Per Day **Role Overview** The successful candidate will become an essential part of the on-site team. They will play a dynamic role in ensuring the commissioning, testing, and successful operation of their advanced BMS solutions. The client predominantly uses Trend and Tridium, making knowledge of these systems a core prerequisite for the role. **Key Responsibilities** Leading the commissioning process of BMS systems Working with the design and installation teams to ensure the most efficient setup Undertaking system tests to ensure the highest performance and system health Providing expertise during the fault-finding process and system optimisation...

Network Engineer Cardiff On-site 18 Months £400 to £450 Outside IR35 Your new company A large organisation based in South Wales. Your new role The role focusses on deploying Fortinet infrastructure, including Fortigate firewalls, Fortiswitches, and FortiManager. You will lead the network deployment, ensure alignment across business teams, and build strong internal relationships to provide a smooth handover once the implementation is complete. Key Responsibilities Creating Implementation plans using the LLD provided, planning, and installing local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN) Implementing firewalls, switches, taps and centralised mgmt. As required on 2 new sites Testing new implementations and monitoring network performance, analysing data, and performing updates as required to ensure the best possible delivery. Following the successful build of 2 new DC's, there will be a migration exercise out of the existing DC. Review and apply necessary FW changes...

Contract Senior Structural Design Engineer Central London Start ASAP Outside IR35 c£45-47 p/h Ltd Contract Senior Structural Engineer A leading architecturally led Civil and Structural Engineering firm in Central London is currently looking for hire x1 Contract Senior Structural Engineers to ideally start immediately Due to a number of significant wins our client is looking find Senior Structural Engineers with a minim of 8-10 years design experience. The successful candidates will be able to design proficiently in all main materials with first class ability to design in steel and RC. Project span residential, commercial, healthcare and educational sectors and cover both new build refurb projects. Projects are typically in the £10-100m value range. Hybrid working can be offered. An hourly rate of c £45-47 p/h can be offered with an Outside IR35 capacity. Our client is able to offer a minimum 3 month contract assignment, however with current work load this is likely to be...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Derbyshire Rate: £40 - £42 per hour (Ltd – Outside IR35) Contract: 3 – 6 month initial contract – likely to extend Immediate Start Our client is looking for an experienced professional to take a lead role in managing the full design process—from initial concept through to final delivery. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment. You'll use tools like CAD and advanced engineering software to validate calculations, support testing, and oversee project execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction at every stage. What Our Client is Looking For: A hands-on background in fabrication and structural engineering Proficiency in engineering calculations – using Mathcad, Excel, and hand calculations Expertise in acoustics, airflow, and thermal systems Experience with both large and small companies,...

Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | £400 - £500 | 6 months | Hybrid Nottingham  We’re looking for a highly skilled Data Engineer to join a growing data team supporting a large-scale modern data platform project. Working 3 days a week onsite on the outskirts of Nottingham, you'll be a key contributor in evolving the organisation’s data capability, focusing on best‑practice engineering, clean architecture, and high‑value BI delivery. Key Responsibilities Design, build and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks. Develop scalable data models and transformations using SQL and Python. Work hands‑on with Databricks (Lakehouse, Delta tables, notebooks, workflows). Deliver high-quality dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI. Implement best practices for data quality, governance, lineage and automation. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including analysts, product owners and business stakeholders. Support performance tuning, cost optimisation and...

We're supporting a major engineering organisation delivering large‑scale automation and control upgrades across the UK water sector. Due to increased project workload, they're looking to bring in an experienced Contract Automation Engineer with strong multi‑vendor PLC/SCADA experience and full‑lifecycle project capability. The Role You'll be delivering controls and automation solutions across major water & wastewater treatment projects. This contract involves full lifecycle engineering-from specifications and design through to programming, FAT/SAT, site commissioning, and handover. Technical Requirements You must be proficient in: Allen‑Bradley / Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000 FactoryTalk View SE/ME Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Control Expert (Unity Pro) SCADA/HMI platforms Mitsubishi Software GX Works / GX Developer Ideal Background This will suit contractors who have previously worked with businesses known for water sector systems integration,...

Job Title: Civil Engineer - Water Rate: £35 to £45 per hour (Outside IR35) Location: Slough Type: Contract | Outside IR35 | Hybrid working About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with strong UK water sector experience to support the delivery of complex infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. This is a contract opportunity operating outside IR35, offering long-term project stability and hybrid working. You will provide hands-on technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting design, coordination, and delivery on critical water industry schemes. About Our Client: Our client is a well-established UK engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the water sector. They are recognised for delivering technically robust, sustainable solutions and for working collaboratively with contractors, clients, and stakeholders across major programmes. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery Support and deliver water sector projects...

Are you an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please take a look below.... Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer Aberdeen (hybrid) £42-£48 per hour Outside IR35 6 Months initial Essential Skillset: Electrical Power and Control Design Documentation, including: Load Analysis and Discrimination Load Schedules, Cable Schedules Functional Design Specification / Control Philosophy Single Line Diagrams (SLD) Cause and Effect Diagrams Instrument & I/O Lists Equipment Data Sheets Functional Safety experience (IEC 61508 / 61511, SIL Analysis) Experience with AutoCAD Proven working experience with Fire & Gas systems If this position is of interest for you, please get in touch with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading organisation within the Nuclear sector, to recruit an EC&I Engineer for its Berkshire site. The EC&I Engineer role comes with a 12-month minimum contract (Outside IR35) and the opportunity to work on a technically complex and strategically important project. If you're an EC&I Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the EC&I Engineer role Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will: EC&I Delivery Produce CE&I design concepts including SLDs, BCDs, cable schedules and layout drawings Develop designs that conform to relevant British and European standards and client requirements Produce and maintain LTQR / Technical Files in accordance with Quality Management Systems Ensure designs address operability, maintainability and safety considerations Deliver...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Greater Manchester Our client has an open requirement for a Mechanical Design Engineer on a 6 month contract basis with the possibility for further extension. This will operate on an outside IR35 basis so limited company contractors will be able to operate, and a rate between £35 and £43 per hour is expected, subject to level of experience and suitability. Candidates will be required to work in the office full time initially and then switch to a hybrid model of 3 days office based and 2 from home after a few weeks’ orientation. The client is looking for a good engineering background first and foremost with strong experience and knowledge of typical mechanical equipment and terminology including: Limits and fittings, bearings, linear guides, GD&T’s, rotating equipment, and automated equipment such as motors, gearboxes, and drives. They should also have a basic knowledge of working with steel structures. The client is using Creo design software -...

Keystone Recruitment Partners are looking for a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to lead our client's migration from AWS WAF to Cloudflare and to design, deploy, and manage our edge security and Zero Trust environment. This role will take ownership of Cloudflare architecture, security posture, and integration with our AWS infrastructure. This is a fully remote and outside IR35 contract with an initial 3 month engagement. Key Responsibilities * Drive the full migration from AWS WAF to Cloudflare WAF, including rule translation, optimisation, testing, and rollout. * Configure and maintain Cloudflare WAF policies, covering managed rules, custom rules, bot mitigation, and rate‑limiting. * Deploy and manage Cloudflare Zero Trust and Warp, enabling secure, identity‑based remote access for users and services. * Set up and optimise Cloudflare DNS, load balancing, and traffic steering to ensure resilient, high‑performance routing. * Integrate Cloudflare services with AWS...

Job Title: Stress Analyst Gas Turbine Ansys Employment Type: 6 months Contract- Outside IR35 Location: Derby, UK (Onsite) Industry: Aerospace Our client is a global leader in innovative energy and aerospace turbomachinery, specializing in the development of next-generation gas turbines. They are seeking a Stress Engineer to join their team in Derby for 6 months contract - Outside IR35. And this role is placed within Aerospace - Gas turbine industry. Role Our client is a global leader in innovative energy and aerospace turbomachinery, specializing in the development of next-generation gas turbines. Looking for an experienced Stress Analyst with experience of Ansys preferably within Gas Turbine engineering. Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing and leading the full Analysis process. You will support the turbomachinery design meet all the necessary requirements. Expected to have the technical background and sufficient knowledge to...

Design Engineer (SC Cleared) £300 - £400 per day outside IR35 Based in Coventry 6 month contract Are you a Design Engineer with experience in vehicle design, aerospace, nuclear or similar industries and holding a recent SC clearance, looking for an Outside IR35 role working on a specialist MOD / Military contract? This company are a specialised manufacturer of military vehicles and protection devices for the MOD. Due to the acquisition of some exciting new contracts they are looking for a Design Engineer who can start ASAP. You will be responsible for creating designs for the development, enhancement and integration of specialist military vehicles and systems, ensuring adherence to engineering principles and military compliance and regulation. This role would suit someone looking for a contract role Outside IR35, 6 months with the potential for extension, who has previous design experience in vehicles (military, civilian, forklifts, trucks etc), aerospace, nuclear or...