123 engineering jobs found in Cardiff

We are looking to recruit an experienced Heavy Engineering Fitter to repair, service and install both new and used balers, crushers, conveyors and shears at customer sites across the UK. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Proven experience in heavy engineering or a similar mechanical fitting role A full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. Willingness to travel throughout the UK and stay away from home when required Ability to complete and maintain accurate documentation and service records in a timely manner A strong commitment to following health and safety procedures at all timesDue to the nature of the work, this role involves working on heavy engineering machinery including balers, shears, crushers and related equipment. Working away from home and weekend work are essential when required. As the company provide breakdown support throughout the UK, work may be planned in advance or may...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Verification and Validation Systems Engineering Specialist subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Rate: £85.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of on average 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) V&V Systems Engineering Specialist Job Description: The Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex,...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Team Leader to join a well-established and growing FMCG manufacturing business in Somerset. With continued investment across the site, major improvement projects underway, and a strong focus on modern manufacturing technology, this role offers excellent long-term career progression within a respected UK brand. You’ll lead a team of engineers within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, driving engineering excellence, reliability improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives across the operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys developing people, improving performance, and working with advanced automated equipment. The Role Lead, coach and develop the engineering shift team, promoting a high-performance and safety-first culture. Support ongoing site investment and continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing capability and reliability. Deliver proactive and...

HR/Marketing Support Coordinator  permanent  £30k   Cardiff  Seeking an organised, proactive, and adaptable Business Support Coordinator to join a leading engineering company in Cardiff  This is a varied and hands-on role supporting several areas of the business including quality assurance, tendering, HR administration, marketing, compliance, and general office support. An engineering or construction background would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain the company’s ISO9001 Quality Assurance systems Assist with tender preparation and submissions for large-scale projects Work closely with Engineers to coordinate project documentation Ensure company policies and procedures are kept up to date Assist with HR administration and employee-related activities Marketing duties to inculde LinkedIn activity & company website  Provide general office and administrative support Assist with invoicing during busy periods Support the administration and accounting teams...

I require an experienced Project Manager that has experience in HV electrical systems to work on a long term role in the Cardiff for the next 2 years on a contract basis. £(Apply online only) a shift + “Outside IR35” + 2 Years + Weekly payments The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the design and installation of HV Electrical projects. Responsibilities will include: - * Working alongside design teams and Co-ordinating works on site * Weekly Co-ordination calls to ensure that all programs are met, that delivery dates do not slip, and quality is maintained. * Understanding the stages and milestones of the project life cycle, working alongside the contract administrator and cost consultants * Ensuring the project documentation is being correctly administered and maintained on project document control portals, identify and resolve gaps * Overseeing sub contractors * Good knowledge of Health and Safety requirements * Delivering these projects in accordance...

This role is ideal for someone eager to sharpen their hardware testing skills, gain exposure to modern practices, and contribute from day one within a busy engineering team. Initial 6 month contract, with high probability to be extended and/or made permanent for the right person (if wanted). The role would suit an experienced Test Technician/Engineer from an electronics/manufacturing background, or a graduate engineer with an interest in hardware systems and testing. Responsibilities: Assisting with hardware validation, firmware regression, and system-level testing Setting up and configuring test environments, including both hardware and software components Executing defined manual and automated tests, identifying issues and logging them clearly Supporting the creation and enhancement of automated test solutions, including fixtures and software tools Producing accurate, structured reports to communicate test results and findings Contributing ideas to improve testing...

Electrical Quality Control Inspector (Freelance Contract) Location: Cardiff Day Rate: Negotiable Duration: 1-2 years Start: ASAP A well-established M&E contractor is seeking an Electrical Quality Control Inspector to support electrical works on a major healthcare project in Cardiff. The company is known for delivering complex, technically demanding projects nationwide. This is a long-term, site-based role offering stability and continuity, with involvement raning from installation through testing, commissioning and handover. The Role * Electrical quality control across containment, cabling, terminations, panels and final fixtures * Inspections against drawings, specifications and ITPs * Recording inspections, raising NCRs and supporting close-out * Supporting testing, commissioning and witnessing activities * Contributing to quality records, redlines and O&M documentation * Working closely with site management, supervisors and subcontractors to maintain...

Building Services Manager - South Wales - c£(Apply online only) a day CIS + living allowance and expenses - tier 1 Main Contractor - leisure project - 2 year+ contract Working for a tier 1 main Contractor specialising in providing construction, services and property management expertise in Building and Civil Engineering, Property Development, Industrial and Critical Systems sectors. You will be charged with the delivery of MEP services on a leisure and entertainment project in Cardiff Cityl. You will be required to carry out the full coordination and management of M&E services installations of this project working as part of a team and reporting to a Lead MEP Manager. You will be educated to a minimum HND level in a relevant field with a good level of experience working for at least 5 years within the MEP contracting arena with a tier one M&E Sub-contractor or as a Building Services Manager within a main contracting environment. Mechanical background is preferred although...

Involve Recruitment are seeking an experienced and proactive working Site Supervisor (Civils) to oversee civils/groundworks gangs in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will possess strong management skills, supervising experience and hold a valid Cat + Genny Qualification. This role involves coordinating daily operations, ensuring project timelines are met, and maintaining safety standards across civil construction site. The successful applicant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality infrastructure project in the centre of Cardiff while leading a team of workers effectively. Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate civil construction activities on-site, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications * Manage daily site operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimisation * Monitor progress against project timelines and budgets, implementing corrective actions as necessary * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations,...

Join Our Team as a Production Operative in Barry! Are you ready to step into an exciting role in the manufacturing and production sector? We are looking for enthusiastic Production Operatives to join our dynamic team at our client's manufacturing facility in Barry, South Wales! If you're driven, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Position: Production Operative Starting hourly rate of £12.78 per hour (38.75 hrs per week) plus a shift allowance of £178.85 per week. Annual starting salary of £35,051 including shift allowance which will increase once trained. Contract Type: Temporary, this role is for a minimum of 6 months. Working Pattern: Full Time shift pattern includes a mixture of day and night 12 hour shifts 6-6 on a 5 week rota basis including weekends. What You'll Do: As a Production Operative, you will be an essential part of our manufacturing operations, working rotating shifts as part of a dedicated team. Your responsibilities will...

Panel Wiring Electrician Llantrisant, South Wales £27.00 per hour (CIS / LTD) 6-Month Contract | Commencing 8th June We are currently looking for experienced Panel Wiring Electricians to support a busy engineering project in Llantrisant. Working with a well-established engineering contractor, you’ll be involved in control panel build, wiring, and electrical assembly work within a workshop and site-based environment. The Role You will be working as part of a specialist electrical team delivering high-quality wiring and assembly work. Duties will include: * Wiring and assembly of control panels and electrical systems * Working from drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams * Terminating cables, fitting components and completing panel builds * Supporting electrical installation and fitting activities where required * Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with project requirements What We’re Looking For * Experience in panel wiring,...

Electrical Improver Llantrisant, South Wales £22.00 per hour (CIS / LTD) 6-Month Contract | Start: Week Commencing 8th June We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Improver to join a busy engineering project in Llantrisant. Working with a well-established engineering contractor, you’ll support electrical installation and wiring works across a structured commercial environment. The Role You will be assisting a team of electricians and engineers, supporting installation and wiring works to a high standard. Duties will include: * Assisting with wiring, termination and installation activities * Supporting panel wiring and electrical fitting works where required * Working from drawings and instructions under supervision * General electrical installation support across the project * Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with project standards What We’re Looking For * Previous experience as an Electrical Improver * Good understanding...

ATEX Electrician Llantrisant, South Wales £27.00 – £30.00 per hour (CIS / LTD) 6-Month Contract | Start: Week Commencing 8th June We are currently looking for an experienced ATEX Electrician to join a busy engineering project in Llantrisant, working on specialist electrical and control systems within a regulated environment. This is a long-term opportunity working with a well-established engineering contractor delivering electrical, control and instrumentation works across industrial and manufacturing applications. The Role You will be working as part of a specialist team carrying out installation, inspection and wiring works within hazardous or controlled environments. Duties will include: * Electrical installation and wiring within hazardous / ATEX environments * Terminating and installing equipment in line with specifications * Working from drawings, schematics and electrical layouts * Supporting panel wiring and control system installation where required *...

BMSL are looking for Process Electricians for a project in the Llantrisant area. 6 months work Contract Rate: £27.00 p/hr Duties will include the following. * Wiring RIO to instrument * RIO installation * Instrument installation * Wiring process skids * Control panel installation * Panel terminations * Controls cable installation If you would like to discuss the position further, please apply with your CV

My client is looking for a Document Controller to work on a part time basis (5 x days a week), and be based from home. Paying £225 a shift + Based at Home + Weekly Payments + Outside IR35 You will need to show previous experience working as a Document Controller using SharePoint or other EDMS systems previously. Accountabilities: Manage and maintain project document control system Maintaining drawing documents and QA documents Distribution of documents to relevant Managers/teams Requirements: Previous experience using EDMS Document Control Software Previous experience in an Engineering or Construction sectors (Desirable) IT skills covering Excel, SharePoint In return my client will offer a good working environment, working alongside a professional team to deliver a large scale project which is not scheduled to finish until 2027/ 2028. If you would like further details regarding this position or alternatively like to submit your application, please send your CV or contact...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor for an initial 3‑month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension subject to client satisfaction. About the Role The successful candidate will have proven experience working on structured cabling projects, including both copper and fibre installations. You will be responsible for supervising a small team of engineers, ensuring that all works are completed to a high standard and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day‑to‑day site activities * Manage and support a team of engineers * Ensure project deadlines and milestones are met * Maintain high standards of health and safety on site * Coordinate with project managers and clients as required * Ensure quality control and adherence to installation standards Requirements * Strong background in structured cabling (copper & fibre) * Previous experience in a supervisory or lead engineer role * Excellent communication and...

Contract Development Engineer - Inside IR35 - 12 Month Contract + Ext South Wales - On-site - Rate dependent on experience Yolk Recruitment is supporting a global engineering business with an established customer base of major blue-chip manufacturers, and a track record of offering long-term contract opportunities in a professional, stable and positive working environment. This is a 12 month contract with a further 12 months very realistic, on site, supporting a live long-term programme, with further work behind it. You'll be working to validate and verify mechanical components and assemblies, with a mix of theoretical analysis and hands on strip down of components, determining and coordinating test activities, reviewing results, investigating failures and feeding finds back into the wider engineering team. You'll need a mechanical engineering or related degree with strong theoretical knowledge, will be able to read engineering drawings including GD&T and will be used to...

Hours and Salary * Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover to end of December 2026 * Monday - Thursday, 8:00am to 4:30pm * Friday, 8:00am to 1:30pm * Up to £36,000 Scope of Responsibilities The External Supply Chain Planner Lead is responsible for executing ERP-driven supply plans with external suppliers, ensuring material availability to meet production needs while proactively managing risks, capacity constraints, and schedule adherence. This role focuses on the tactical and operational dimensions of supplier management (not commercial negotiation) and plays a critical part in ensuring supply continuity, performance monitoring, and alignment with the production plan. Key Responsibilities and Duties ERP Supply Plan Execution * Interpret and action MRP outputs to create, adjust, and expedite purchase orders and supplier schedules. * Resolve discrepancies between ERP plans and supplier commitments. * Lead order error resolution for supply base. * Monitor...

Machine / Production Operatives Location: Clevedon Contract: Initially 6 months (long-term opportunity / potential to go permanent) Pay: £14.65ph + 17% shift allowance + holiday + pension. Shifts: Rotating Monday to Thursday: 05:50-14:00 & 13:50-22:00 Fridays: 05:50-11:20 & 11:10-16:40 – EARLY FRIDAY FINISH! This exciting role is working for global engineering company with numerous sites in the UK. It’s a hands-on role within a busy engineering production environment, supporting the manufacture of precision components. You will be operating machinery, carrying out quality checks, and ensuring production runs safely, smoothly, and to a high standard. Why apply? This is a great opportunity to expand your skills on high-precision machinery while working for a respected, long-standing manufacturer. The role offers a competitive salary with shift allowance, holiday, and pension benefits. Key Responsibilities * Operating engineering machinery including CNC machines,...

Are you a CNC Operator looking for an exciting opportunity? Do you have a cnc or precision background or machine operation background looking to get into the sectors? Does a great company that provides you with routine but flexibility tick your boxes? Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a CNC Operator for one of our clients on a temp to perm basis The Company: With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking at expanding the work force on site in order to maintain production levels. They are a market leader within a highly profitable industry and are looking forward to another successful year within this marketplace. The business has shown consistent growth as a first Tier supplier and is constantly developing new systems to maintain their competitive advantage in existing markets. The successful CNC Operator will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and...