47 engineering jobs found in Glenrothes

We are seeking experienced Engineering Supervisors and Controllers of site safety to support ongoing rail infrastructure works across multiple sites. The Role involves the safe planning, implementation, and supervision of engineering activities within possessions and line blocks, ensuring full compliance with railway safety standards and procedureLocation - Various sites across Scotland Start Date - ASAP – ongoing works Rates - to be discussed (PAYE). Contact details for applicants Christine.Hendry

Job Opportunity: Site Manager (Civil Engineering) Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in Civil Engineering? Do you thrive in overseeing large-scale projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency? Boyd Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for you to join a leading civil engineering contractor. Position: Site Manager (Civil Engineering) Location: Dunbar Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage site operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high standards. * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. * Coordinate with sub-contractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth operation. * Monitor and report on project progress, implementing corrective actions where necessary. * Review and manage the quality of work carried out by the team, ensuring excellent standards. * Resolve any issues or disputes that arise on-site, liaising with clients, engineers, and...

Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Delivery Manager. This role will be on at least one of our significant development and production projects within OME. As an Engineering Delivery Manager you will work in collaboration with the Programme Managers, the Engineering Delivery Lead, the Head of Engineering Delivery and the wider engineering team to ensure delivery of the engineering development projects. In this role you will be responsible for: leading high performing, multi-discipline engineering teams to generate engineering solutions that meet the Customer needs the definition of the engineering delivery strategy and resource profile based on the engineering estimates to ensure the delivery of the project managing the interfaces with the overall delivery strategy for the wider programme defining the organisation and work breakdown, with the Programme Manager, required to deliver to the Customer needs defining and being in charge of meeting...

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency Continually improving existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, and faster diagnostic processes Driving corrective actions to enhance efficiencies and product quality Specifying top-level test requirements for new products and introducing them into production efficiently Supporting production with high-level diagnostics Providing technical advancement and mentorship to diagnostic technicians and engineers Enhancing customer stewardship by offering effective solutions to problems and future demands Providing input to design authorities for successful Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) implementation Contributing to the...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: Glenrothes Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) Security Clearance: Baseline (must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship) This is an excellent opportunity to join an established engineering and manufacturing organisation working at the forefront of advanced technology. The role offers the chance to contribute to complex and meaningful products, collaborate with experienced industry professionals, and develop within a highly supportive environment. Why Join This Organisation You will be part of a company known for its innovation, engineering excellence, and focus on developing high‑reliability solutions used across a range of critical applications. The culture is collaborative, supportive, and committed to quality, continuous improvement, and professional development. You will also benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, access to internal training delivered by certified specialists, and clear pathways for both...

Job Advertisement: HSSE Representative Location: Fife, Scotland Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (16 months) Start Date: April 2026 End Date: June 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a passionate HSSE professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the renewable energy sector? Our client is embarking on the construction of two solar parks totaling 100 MW in Fife, and they need a dedicated HSSE Representative to ensure the highest standards of health, safety, security, and environment are maintained throughout this ambitious project! Your Role: As the Clients HSSE Representative, you will play a vital role in overseeing the health, safety, and environmental aspects of this project. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as the Clients HSSE representative, ensuring EPC HSSE plans, CPP, RAMS, CEMP, CTMP, and supporting documents comply with permit, contractual requirements, and local legal regulations. Monitoring compliance with legal requirements, permit conditions,...

Pipefitter - Kirkcaldy - On going work An established client based in Kirkcaldy is looking for Pipefitters for work in and around central Scotland. Machinery Maintenance, Removal and Installation covering Pipework, Tanks, Vessels and Platforms. Travel time paid Regular overtime opportunity work hours Mon - Thurs 7.30am - 4pm and Fri 7.30am - 12.30pm £24ph Please apply with CV or email INDTEMP

Multi-Skilled Civils Operatives – Scotland We’re looking for experienced Multi-Skilled Civils Operatives to support upcoming civil engineering projects across Scotland. If you have a strong background in civils work and can confidently carry out a variety of site tasks, we’d like to hear from you. Location: Scotland Duration: Starting January 2026 – Minimum 6 months (ongoing works) Rates: Competitive Key Responsibilities: • Groundworks, ducting, drainage & general civils duties • Safe and efficient operation of tools, plant & equipment • Supporting supervisors & engineers to deliver high-quality works • Working effectively as part of a team • Maintaining excellent health & safety standards Requirements: • Proven civils or groundworks experience • PTS & CSCS (NPORS/CPCS, Cat & Genny, Abrasive Wheels desirable) • Ability to follow site instructions • Strong teamwork & communication skills • Reliable, punctual & safety-focused • Full UK driving...

Job Title: OLEC 2 Linesmen Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive Duration: Starting January 2026 About the Role: We are seeking qualified OLEC 2 Linesmen to join our rail projects in Scotland. You will play a key role in the construction, maintenance, and enhancement of overhead line electrification (OLE) systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation of electrified rail infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: * Undertake basic OLE construction activities under the supervision of OLEC 3 Linesmen. * Work as part of a team to install, repair, and modify OLE infrastructure. * Adhere to Personal Track Safety (PTS) guidelines and OLEC standards. * Implement safe working practices during all OLE activities. * Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly. Requirements: * Valid OLEC 2 certification. * Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) certificate. * Full UK Driving Licence * Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions. * Focus on safety and...

Job Title: OLEC 3 Linesmen Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive Duration: Starting January 2026 ( Ongoing works, Minimum 6 months ) About the Role: We are seeking experienced OLEC 3 Linesmen to join our rail projects in Scotland. You will play a key role in the safe and efficient delivery of overhead line electrification (OLE) systems, ensuring installations comply with client requirements and national standards. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of OLE. * Safely handle overhead line equipment and inspect OLE components. * Ensure adherence to rail safety standards, protocols, and the Safe System of Work (SSOW). * Read diagrams and instructions to troubleshoot on-site issues. * Collaborate with construction teams to resolve challenges efficiently. * Maintain high-quality standards and conduct thorough inspections to prevent defects. * Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and other rail personnel, providing clear...

We’re recruiting experienced Safety Critical personnel to support rail infrastructure projects across the East of Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable team and contribute to essential works across the network. 🚨 Job Opportunity: Machine Controllers (MC) 📍 Location: East of Scotland 💼 Employment Type: Contract 💰 Rates: Competitive (based on experience & competencies) 🦺 Requirements Candidates must hold the following valid competencies: ✅ PTS & PTS AC ✅ COSS & COSS OLP ✅ TBT ✅ First Aid ✅ OTP Core ✅ MC MEWP Additional criteria: 🚗 Full UK Driving Licence (essential) 🕐 Minimum 12 months’ experience in a safety-critical rail environment 📍 Local knowledge of the East of Scotland (desirable) ⚙️ Key Responsibilities 🔸 Deliver safety-critical duties in line with current railway standards and procedures 🔸 Coordinate and control worksite operations effectively and safely 🔸 Communicate clearly with teams to ensure full compliance with industry...

We’re currently recruiting experienced Safety Critical personnel to support rail infrastructure projects across the East of Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable team and contribute to essential works across the network. 🚨 Job Opportunity: Controller of Site Safety (COSS) 📍 Location: East of Scotland 💼 Employment Type: Contract 💰 Rates: Competitive (based on experience & competencies) 🦺 Requirements Candidates must hold the following valid competencies: ✅ PTS & PTS AC ✅ COSS & COSS OLP ✅ TBT ✅ First Aid Additional criteria: 🚗 Full UK Driving Licence (essential) 🕐 Minimum 12 months’ experience in a safety-critical rail environment 📍 Local knowledge of the East of Scotland (desirable) ⚙️ Key Responsibilities 🔸 Deliver safety-critical duties in line with current railway standards and procedures 🔸 Coordinate and control worksite operations effectively and safely 🔸 Communicate clearly with teams to ensure full compliance with industry...

Groundworker Looking for stable, ongoing Groundworker work with an immediate start? Join a supportive site team where your experience is valued and your work has a direct impact on project delivery. We are recruiting for onsite Groundworker jobs on a full-time basis, in Lochgelly. The Role As a Groundworker, you will work on active construction sites, supporting daily operations and reporting to the Site Supervisor or Ganger. Carrying out drainage, kerbing, concreting and general groundworks Operating plant machinery including dumper and roller Using CAT and Genny equipment to carry out safe digging practices Working closely with site supervisors and other groundworkers to meet programme deadlines Maintaining high health and safety standards at all timesYou will be working outdoors in a structured site environment with clear supervision and teamwork. We're Looking For Groundworker - Skills and Experience Proven experience in groundwork or construction site roles EUSR 1 and...

Plumber £19 p/h – PAYE Dunfermline (2 months Temporary cover) About the Company Join an outstanding, global Facilities Management provider delivering hard services to a range of commercial and industrial clients nationwide. We pride ourselves on first-class customer service and a supportive team culture, offering engineers the tools, training, and autonomy to thrive in their roles. Role Overview We are looking for a skilled Plumber to carry out planned, reactive, and installation works across a single site in Dunfermline. You will be responsible for ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained, working closely with the wider FM team to deliver an exceptional service to our clients. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs across a single site Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipework, sanitaryware, taps, sinks, toilets, valves, and associated equipment. Complete plumbing installation...

Site Manager – Civils (Drainage, Footpaths & Roadworks) Location: East Lothian Duration: ~12 weeks initially, with a likely extension of similar duration Start: Immediate Requirements: SMSTS or SSSTS The Opportunity We’re working with a contractor who is looking to bring in a Site Manager for upcoming civils works in Dunbar. The initial programme is expected to run for around 12 weeks, with a variation likely to extend the works for a similar period. This role suits someone who has progressed through the traditional engineering pathway and brings a strong blend of technical capability, site leadership, and commercial awareness. Scope of Works You’ll be responsible for managing: Drainage works Footpaths Internal roadways Potential follow‑on works including car parks and wider general civils packages What We’re Looking For SMSTS or SSSTS Strong technical background in civils Experience managing drainage, roads, footpaths or similar packages Proven ability in:...

Job Title: System Engineer Location: Edinburgh (1 day per week onsite) Remuneration: £600 per day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Details: Temporary (6-month initial contract with strong potential for extension) Responsibilities: Join our dynamic team as a System Engineer and showcase your skills in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be invaluable as you: Manage and support core infrastructure systems with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal performance. Oversee the configuration and administration of Windows Server 2022, keeping systems running smoothly. Design, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory environments, including:- AD site design - Group Policy Management - AD security - Certificate services Contribute to network operations, focusing on routing, DHCP, and DNS to maintain seamless connectivity. Create and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and efficient system administration. Work within an AWS Cloud environment, supporting key components...

Welder Fabricator – East Lothian Temporary & Permanent Roles | Days & Nights | Competitive Pay A leading engineering company in East Lothian is seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to join their growing team. This role may include occasional site work. Pay & Shifts: * Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm – £22/hour * Nights: Monday–Friday & Thursday, 8:00pm–6:00am – £28/hour * Overtime: Paid after 39 hours at enhanced rates What You’ll Do: * MIG welding (solid wire & flux core) on mild steel * MIG welding on aluminium * Work across MIG-MAG, MMA & TIG welding processes * Fabrication duties including drilling, grinding, polishing, dressing, and use of band saws Requirements: * Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator * Experience working with aluminium (6mm up to 25mm thickness) * Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent) * Welding...

Principal High-Speed Digital Hardware Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer based in the Edinburgh area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across various industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Creating high-quality and robust digital electronics designs Documenting and recording deliverables Supporting integration & verification activities at the hardware and system level Keeping designs under configuration control Providing...

Lead Electronics Engineer  Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Southampton (2 days from home) circa £84 per hour + overtime Contract position Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key client to recruit a Lead Electronics Engineer. You will lead the electronics development of a key sensor project for aircraft. This is a key role in developing, maturing, and delivering a mission-critical, electro-optical system that will be installed onto the aircraft platform.   What will you be doing? Manage and lead a team of Electronics engineers in developing the sensor system’s electronic hardware through the full engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis to customer delivery. Ownership of electronics work packages, agreeing budget and schedule with engineering management, day-to-day planning and execution of the teams’ work, supervising engineers in completion of their tasks, and status reporting to key stakeholders. Lead the electronics architecture...

Senior / Principal FPGA Engineer Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Southampton (Hybrid, 2 days from home) circa £88 per hour + overtime Contract position Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key client to recruit Senior / Principal FPGA Engineers who will be responsible for the design and development of FPGA designs using VHDL and verifying designs using VHDL or System Verilog.   What will you be doing? Creating innovative and robust VHDL-based designs Documenting and recording deliverables Verifying FPGA designs Ensuring configuration management/keeping designs under revision control Providing progress reports  A couple of things you should know: At least 5 years’ experience of developing FPGA using VHDL or Verilog Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools including HDL Designer, ModelSim / Questa and Precision Familiar with Xilinx / Intel (Altera) / Microsemi (Actel) design flows (ISE, Vivado, Quartus) and third-party synthesis...