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Aug 15, 2026  
Lead Electrical Engineer
Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer Location: Bedfordshire Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Design Team Lead, the candidate is expected to take responsibility for the design, development and support of mixed electrical / electronic LRU solutions from concept to completion following a detailed phase-gate development process. Provide guidance and governance to the team in the integration of the LRU deliverables, supporting as necessary assembly and installation. Define processes, specifications, and procedures that support the design and manufacture of the electrical/electronic hardware. Provide technical review of supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection. Facilitate the development of functional and physical design requirements to ensure complete integrated design architecture. Design and development of electrical/electronic circuitry (includes, analogue, digital, microprocessor, FPGA design techniques). Schematic Capture and associated PCB layouts. Analysis,...
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CV-Library Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contractor
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Aug 13, 2026  
Lead Electrical Engineer
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's most complex infrastructure projects? We're looking for an Lead Electrical Engineer to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering team, delivering innovative electrical design solutions across major industrial and infrastructure programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a technically challenging role where you'll lead design activities, mentor engineers and collaborate with clients to deliver high-quality engineering solutions from concept through to construction. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and enjoy solving complex technical challenges within a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Lead Electircal Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering electrical engineering designs across a range of multidisciplinary projects. Working closely with project managers, engineers and clients, you'll provide technical leadership while ensuring...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
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Aug 12, 2026  
Lead Electrical Egnineer
We have an excellent opportunity for a Lead Electrical Engineer based in Manchester, working within the Nuclear industry. HV Substation Project / Small Power and Lighting This can be worked on a hybrid basis, two or three days in the office and the rest remote. Flexible working can be discussed. Market rates KEY RESPONSIBILITIES This is purely an electrical role - Candidates must have recent electrical engineering experience in detailed design. Mut be able to obtain security clearance (British Citizens with British passports and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years) Your responsibilities could involve: Assuming overall responsibility for delivery of the electrical scope. Including but not limited to Schedule and MDR creation, change control, project reporting, leading meetings, delegating work packages to the electrical team Supporting project estimates including CTR's Electrical discipline technical input for projects preparation,...
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CV-Library Manchester, UK Contractor
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Jul 28, 2026  
Electrical Lead Engineer
We are looking for an Electrical Lead Engineer role available on a temporary basis in Birmingham. Electrical Lead Engineer Monday to Friday £25-27ph via umbrella Shifts - 6 to 3pm or 9 to 5:30pm Temporary - possibility to go permanent Birmingham City Centre As an Electrical Lead Engineer, your duties will be to: * Supervise a Multi skilled Engineer on a static site * Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the site. * Carry out fault finding, inspections and electrical maintenance activities. * Complete emergency lighting testing, sprinkler testing and tap * changes. Ensure compliance with health & safety and site procedures. * Participate in a 1-in-4 call-out rota. To be successful, you will need: * Electrical qualifications including 18th Edition. * Previous experience in an Engineering Lead, Lead Engineer or Supervisory position. * Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience within Facilities...
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CV-Library Birmingham, West Midlands (County) Contractor
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Aug 15, 2026  
M+E manager
My client is a renowned Uk and overseas main contractor on projects from £ 10 - 500 million in value from mixed use town centre developments to student accommodation , hospitals , offices and complex civil engineering projects on some of the most iconic buildings in the country . The project is in excess of £ 75 million in value and candidates must have experience of working start to finish on complex schemes for main contractors on high M+E value projects from initial design and technical areas though to the QA and delivery of the sub-contractor works across the scheme through to commissioning stages . This is a live project and working with the growing team you will be pivotal and the lead Mechanical and electrical services for the project working alongside the Project Director Design and Commercial leads for the scheme Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Candidates must ideally have UK main contractor experience of starting and delivering...
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CV-Library Bournemouth, Dorset Contractor
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Aug 15, 2026  
Electrical Supervisor
Our client, a leading water sector specialist are looking for an Electrical Supervisor for a water treatment site near Wellingborough.  As this role is working on a water treatment site, ideally candidates will have previous experience within the water sector however industrial experience may be considered. This is a contract position read below for full details: Start: 3rd August Duration: 8 Weeks + Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Hours: 45 per week Lodge/Accommodation : NOT OFFERED, candidates must be commutable. Requirements JIB Gold Card 18th Edition Relevant Apprenticeship/NVQ etc. Own Tools & PPE SSSTS Safety Critical Medical Anglian Water Passport (preferred but not essential) You will need your own transport to reach site as it is rural.  Job Outline: Oversee the day-to-day workload of the site team, including task delegation by the Project Engineer, managing tooling, paperwork and time management. Lead, supervise, and coordinate a...
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CV-Library Wellingborough, UK Contractor
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Aug 15, 2026  
Senior to Lead EICA Engineer (Design Biased) - Water Sector
We're supporting a growing engineering delivery partner working across multiple long-term UK water frameworks. Due to continued project wins, they are looking to hire Senior, Lead, and Principal EICA Engineers to strengthen their design and delivery capability. This is a genuinely flexible, remote-first role where you'll still stay close to delivery - attending key site visits, FATs, and collaborative sessions without the need for constant travel. You'll be joining a team trusted to deliver high-value, complex EICA solutions across the full project lifecycle - from early design through to commissioning. The Opportunity Depending on your level, you'll either: Support delivery of key EICA packages (Senior) Take ownership of workstreams and coordinate design (Lead) Or drive technical delivery and influence projects at a strategic level (Principal)All roles offer exposure to client-facing work, technical ownership, and real project impact across critical UK infrastructure. Key...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
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Aug 15, 2026  
Senior to Lead EICA Engineer (Design Biased) - Water Sector
We're supporting a growing engineering delivery partner working across multiple long-term UK water frameworks. Due to continued project wins, they are looking to hire Senior, Lead, and Principal EICA Engineers to strengthen their design and delivery capability. This is a genuinely flexible, remote-first role where you'll still stay close to delivery - attending key site visits, FATs, and collaborative sessions without the need for constant travel. You'll be joining a team trusted to deliver high-value, complex EICA solutions across the full project lifecycle - from early design through to commissioning. The Opportunity Depending on your level, you'll either: Support delivery of key EICA packages (Senior) Take ownership of workstreams and coordinate design (Lead) Or drive technical delivery and influence projects at a strategic level (Principal)All roles offer exposure to client-facing work, technical ownership, and real project impact across critical UK infrastructure. Key...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
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Aug 15, 2026  
Field Systems Engineer
Position Title:               Field Systems Engineer                                   Duration:                      Contract                                                                      Location:                      Superior Township, MI. USA                Key Responsibilities: Fleet Uptime & On-Call Support Serve as the primary technical responder for fleet issues Provide on-call support to ensure testing operations remain active Build Support, Software & Calibration Deployment Manage and execute deployment of software packages across prototype and pre-production fleets Execute ECU flashing operations on fleet vehicles Advanced Diagnostics Utilize ETAS INCA for ECU reprogramming and troubleshooting Operate proprietary Hyundai diagnostic tools to investigate system faults Data Acquisition & Analysis Lead CAN/LIN/Automotive Ethernet traffic recording and analysis Use Vector tools (CANalyzer/CANoe) or ETAS tools for diagnostics Root-cause...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
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Aug 15, 2026  
Senior Systems Engineer
Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer to join a leading global defence client on an initial 12month contract. Reporting to the Programme Chief Engineers, the successful candidate’s specific role scope will be subject to assigned programmes, but will include a range of systems engineering activities as follows: * Classical requirements management and development on highly complex major programmes - DOORS essential. * Verification Planning. * System design * Research Projects. Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience: * We are looking for engineers with relevant higher-level qualifications (e.g. Bachelors / Masters in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Electrical / Electronic, Engineering). * Candidates would ideally have higher level academic or industrial experience in Systems Engineering. * Relevant experience of the engineering development lifecycle. * Experience / understanding of MBSE as applied to various programme...
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CV-Library Bedford, Bedfordshire Contractor
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Aug 14, 2026  
Quality Engineer
Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to provide Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) support across a major infrastructure programme within a highly regulated environment. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure quality requirements are effectively implemented, monitored, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle, supporting safe and right-first-time delivery. This role offers a blend of site-based and remote working and would suit someone with a strong background in quality management, supplier assurance, auditing, and quality engineering. Key Responsibilities Provide QA and QC support to project teams, ensuring quality requirements are met throughout project delivery. Develop effective working relationships with suppliers and project stakeholders. Support the identification and flow-down of client quality requirements through the supply chain. Promote continuous improvement and...
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CV-Library Helensburgh, UK Contractor
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Aug 14, 2026  
Senior Civil Engineer
Senior Civil Engineer Location: Ireland (must be based in Ireland or happy for frequent travel) We are partnering with a well-established engineering and infrastructure contractor that has built a strong reputation delivering major Transmission & Distribution projects across the UK and internationally. With a proven track record in the power sector and a growing presence in Ireland, the business has secured a significant pipeline of work through the ESB framework and is now looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of multiple high-voltage substation projects nationwide. This is an opportunity to join the business at an exciting stage of its expansion. Rather than stepping into a mature team with limited room for growth, you'll have the chance to help shape the company's long-term success in Ireland while working on critical infrastructure projects that will support the country's energy transition. As a contractor, the business delivers projects...
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CL
Aug 13, 2026  
Electrical Engineer - Operational
Electrical Engineer Location: Remote (UK) Contract: Until December 2026 but likely to extend Rate: £500-£600 per day (Umbrella) Reporting to: Electrical Engineering Manager Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Operations Engineer to provide technical support and governance across a portfolio of operational renewable energy assets, primarily onshore and offshore wind, with some solar and BESS assets. The role will focus on maximising asset performance, managing technical risks, leading investigations, and delivering engineering improvements across the fleet. Key Responsibilities Provide electrical engineering support to Asset Managers on asset performance, reliability and technical issues. Lead investigations into electrical incidents, technical non-conformances and fleet-wide engineering issues. Support the development and implementation of maintenance strategies, engineering standards and technical policies. Manage technical risks, change control processes...
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CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 13, 2026  
Supplier Quality Manufacturing Engineer
NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Supplier Quality Manufacturing Engineer for our client, who are a global, industry leader in power technology.   Supplier Quality Manufacturing Engineer   Location: Warwick   Hybrid working: 2 days/week in office   Contract position: initial 6-month contract   About the role   As a Supplier Quality Manufacturing Engineer, your day will be filled with engaging interactions with suppliers, analysing data, and driving continuous improvement. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards are met, while fostering strong relationships with our valued suppliers.   How You'll Make an Impact   • Lead Product Qualification Activities at Suppliers – Product and Process Qualifications (PPQs)   • Contain, manage and resolve Quality issues relating to supplier non-conforming components identified at gas turbine assembly facilities, warehouses or customers globally.   • Manage suppliers to properly...
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CV-Library Warwickshire, UK Contractor
CL
Aug 13, 2026  
MEICA Engineer
Job Title: Senior MEICA & Commissioning Engineer Location: Greater London / Thames Valley (Site & Hybrid Base) Duration: Long-term contract (12+ months) Industry: Water & Wastewater Treatment / Capital Delivery About the Role We are seeking a Senior MEICA & Commissioning Engineer to lead, plan, and deliver complex mechanical, electrical, and process engineering projects across the full lifecycle. Working on behalf of a leading Tier 1 infrastructure delivery partner, you will act as the technical and operational bridge between design, site construction, supply chain, and the ultimate water utility client. You will hold end-to-end accountability for MEICA and commissioning scopes ensuring safety, quality, budget, and programme targets are met while optimising value through standardisation and best practices. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Commissioning: Lead the MEICA and commissioning lifecycle from Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) through design...
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CV-Library Sandhurst, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Aug 13, 2026  
Resident Electrical Engineer
An excellent, long term contract opportunity for a Security Cleared Resident Electrical Engineer, ideally with electrical power experience, to join a leading client based onsite, full time in Plymouth Devon. Hourly rate: £65.00, negotialbe. The purpose of the post is: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex. Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day-to-day planning matters. You will assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and...
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CV-Library Plymouth, Devon Contractor
CL
Aug 12, 2026  
Principle Commuitcations Engineer
Key Responsibilities: Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects. Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians. Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.). Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance. Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable. Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs. Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination. Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages. Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation. Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work. Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities. Manage...
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CV-Library City of London, London Contractor
CL
Aug 12, 2026  
Electrical Construction Delivery Manager
Role: Electrical Construction Delivery Manager Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: £410 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // £557 p/d Umbrella Be part of the UK's most ambitious energy project Join the Team Delivering the UK's Energy Future. We are recruiting an electrically biased Construction Delivery Manager to support the safe and efficient delivery of electrical works at Hinkley Point C. Despite the job title, this is not a high-level programme management or office-based leadership position. We are looking for a practical, field-focused electrical construction professional who is comfortable working directly alongside contractors, supervisors, engineers and site delivery teams. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time in the field, monitoring HV and LV installation activities, power earthing works, construction safety, quality and compliance within the Unit 1 electrical building. This...
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CV-Library Bridgwater, Somerset Contractor
CL
Aug 12, 2026  
Engineering Authority
Engineering Authority Location Barrow-in-Furness Job Type Contract – Full-Time hours - On site Primary Industry Energy, Oil and Gas Secondary Industry Engineering Job Description The Engineering Authority is responsible for providing expert technical oversight and governance to engineering activities within projects and operational environments in the energy, oil and gas sectors. This role ensures compliance with engineering standards, company procedures and regulatory requirements, maintaining the integrity and safety of assets throughout their lifecycle. The post holder leads technical reviews, assesses engineering designs, and provides authoritative decisions on engineering matters to support project delivery and operational excellence. Job Duties Provide authoritative technical guidance and decision-making throughout project execution and operational phases. Review and approve engineering designs, calculations, specifications, and documentation to ensure compliance...
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CV-Library Barrow-in-Furness, UK Contractor
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Aug 12, 2026  
Heating Engineer
Heating Engineer This post is subject to a disclosure. Listed below are the responsibilities this role will be primarily responsible for: The installation, repair, maintenance and servicing of mechanical and plumbing appliances and/or systems to drawing, specification or as instructed including where applicable electrical connections. Attend to out of hours emergency call-outs on a rota basis. (Voluntary) To work in accordance with the information, instruction and training given and to inform the Mechanical Services Foreman of any potential safety hazards not adequately controlled. Carry out Site Specific Risk Assessments and undertake works in a safe manner and using agreed methodologies wearing the appropriate PPE. Complete timesheets and other relevant documentation including service sheets. You may be required from time to time to undertake plumbing/heating works depending on levels of demand and staffing resources in both commercial and domestic premises. Qualification *...
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CV-Library DH7, Brandon, County Durham Contractor
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