989 engineering jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Supervisor to lead our busy fabrication shopfloor. This is a pivotal role responsible for keeping production running efficiently, ensuring jobs move through the factory on schedule, and maximising labour utilisation across all departments. You’ll act as the key link between production and management, driving performance, productivity, and quality standards across the shopfloor. Salary is negotiable. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shopfloor * Ensure all work progresses in line with production schedules * Monitor workflow across departments (laser, fabrication, finishing) * Identify and resolve bottlenecks or delays * Allocate labour effectively and ensure accurate job clocking * Track job timings against estimates to improve efficiency * Act as the main point of contact for shopfloor staff * Maintain high-quality standards and minimise rework * Ensure compliance...

️ Engineering Lecturer Location: Carlisle Contract: Bank / Temporary / Expression of Interest Hours: Flexible Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of Carlisle College) The Supply Register is currently recruiting Engineering Lecturers to join our bank of staff supporting Carlisle College. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Engineering Lecturers or industry professionals looking to move into education on a flexible basis. The Role As an Engineering Lecturer, you will deliver engaging and practical lessons, supporting learners across a range of engineering disciplines to develop the skills and knowledge required for further study or careers in the sector. Key responsibilities include: Delivering Engineering lessons (BTEC / City & Guilds / NVQ) Teaching across areas such as Mechanical, Electrical, or General Engineering Supporting practical workshop sessions and demonstrations Preparing learners for assessments, coursework, and exams Monitoring learner...

Technical Support Engineer (Manufacturing / Shopfloor Support) Location: Broughton, North Wales (On-site) Contract Length: Contract to November 2026 (strong likelihood of extension) Pay Rate: * £30.00 per hour PAYE * £40.13 per hour Umbrella IR35: Inside IR35 Shift Pattern: Double Days (rotating mornings/afternoons) with 20% shift uplift An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Support Engineer to join a high‑profile aerospace manufacturing environment, providing hands‑on technical and shopfloor support within a busy production setting. This is a role supporting aircraft manufacturing operations and requires strong manufacturing, lineside, and production engineering experience. The Role Working on-site within the production environment, you will provide end‑to‑end technical support to shopfloor operations, ensuring continuous production flow and resolving technical issues that cannot be managed by operators or first-line management alone. Key responsibilities...

Product Design Engineer Product Specialist - Mechanical CAD (Contract) Darlington (Hybrid: 3 days Onsite / 2 days Remote) Initial 6 Months (Expected to extend long-term through Aug 2026 and beyond) Join a leading industrial organization at their Darlington site as a Product Design Engineer. This is a senior-level, product-focused contract role where you will apply specialised knowledge of engineering principles and design practices to lead complex mechanical design and development assignments. You will be responsible for creating optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications for products, parts, components, and systems, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for performance, reliability, durability, and serviceability. Key Responsibilities: Lead design and development for complex engineering assignments. Apply specialized knowledge to create optimized design concepts and specifications. Lead cross-functional design integration and decision-making (Critical...

Engineering Administrator 9-12 month contract Location: Tyne & Wear (NE6 Area) Salary: £31,200 (9-12 month contract) Hours: 39 hours per week * Monday–Thursday: 07:00 – 15:30 * Friday: 07:00 – 14:30 * Flexibility required for occasional operational demands Syntech Recruitment are working with a leading industrial distribution business to recruit a Branch Administrator / Assistant Insite Manager to be based on a well-established customer site. This is a fast-paced, customer-facing role offering a blend of operations, sales support and commercial responsibility. You’ll play a key part in ensuring the customer has the parts, tooling and support they need to keep operations running efficiently, while also identifying opportunities to improve service and drive revenue. This role would suit someone with experience in industrial, engineering or manufacturing environments, particularly those from a sales support, procurement or stores background. The...

Location: Stafford – Full Time Onsite Contract Length: Until 15 August 2026 IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Pay: £21.52 per hour via Umbrella Key Responsibilities * Perform testing, diagnostics, repair, maintenance, modification, calibration, and manufacture of equipment down to module or component level using approved engineering documentation and techniques. * Carry out planned and ad-hoc advanced repairs using technical documentation, Approved Source Information (ASI) and OEM data. * Support the surveying, refurbishment, and maintenance of Ground Support Equipment (GSE). * Undertake reverse engineering and development activities, including producing engineering documentation and test procedures where required. * Hold responsibilities for self-certification, over-signing, and conditioning of equipment (serviceable, unserviceable, or scrap). * Support the supervision, training, and mentoring of junior technicians and apprentices....

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

Process Engineer (Inside IR35) Location: Grangemouth Our client, a leading organisation in manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Process Engineer to join their dynamic team in Grangemouth. If you have a strong technical foundation in chemical engineering and a passion for operational excellence, we want to hear from you! About the Role As a Process Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and efficiency within our manufacturing facility. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement process improvement programs that enhance the production of active ingredients and formulation fill and pack projects. Key Responsibilities: Process Design & Optimization: Design and implement process improvement programs to enhance capital projects. Maximize efficiency in capital and operating costs while upholding HSE excellence. Support plant operations and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Technical Leadership: Provide expert process...

Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join their team in Glenrothes and/or Livingston on a contract basis. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile programmes within the Advanced Products Engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Providing engineering leadership for a small, multi-located and hybrid team through the design, development, and introduction to production of several Control Actuator systems test system projects. Generating and coordinating engineering development plans, ensuring execution against Defence standards and aligning with the overall programme's needs from the early bid phase through to final delivery. Managing work packages for the team and reporting key performance indicators, while working collaboratively with the rest of the Integrated Programme Team. Ensuring technical integrity of programmes through close liaison with the Test Development...

Are you an Engineering Release Specialist looking for your next opportunity? One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for an Engineering Release Specialist, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will be responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the Engineering Release Specialist include: * Ensure a timely and accurate BoM is released from Product Engineering to the wider internal and external business * Ensure parts are correctly coded to support scheduling and build * Provide focal point to customers and suppliers at commodity level to ensure accurate & timely BoM release. * Liaise extensively with Engineering and Manufacturing customers and industry partners * Manage workload to support programme timing, key project dates and departmental targets...

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 Suspension 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: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

Technical Author – Homologation Engineering Certain Advantage is hiring for a Technical Author – Homologation Engineering based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 Technical Author – Homologation Engineering—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: Setting Requirements in relation to Vehicle Efficiency. Authoring robust Technical Requirements. Supporting system owners and feature owners, with the creation of child requirements needed to meet IEM requirements.The Individual We’re looking...

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 an R&D Engineering Manager —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: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Engineering Administrator to join a busy manufacturing site based in Old Wolverton, Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who enjoys working in a technical or engineering environment. This role is available immediately and is initially temporary, with the possibility of becoming a permanent position for the right candidate. Job Purpose To support the Technical Manager in the day-to-day running of the site and assist in delivering both the long-term strategy and annual OGSM. The role will also support the Maintenance team with contractor control, engineering administration, and spares management. Key Responsibilities * Liaise with the Facilities Management GSM on site to cover relevant areas in scope * Provide engineering team administration using the MaintainX system * Support the site Preventative Maintenance programme * Create data and reports for...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

We are currently recruiting for skilled FCAW (Flux Core) Welders to join a major defence project. This role is heavily focused on Flux Core (MAG) welding using ceramic tile backing, working to high specifications on critical components. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced FCAW welders to work on advanced engineering builds within a safety-critical environment. We are ideally searching for Welders who are SC Cleared already, but you must be born British for the level of clearance required for this contract. Key Responsibilities Perform FCAW / MAG welding (primary process) using ceramic tile backing Weld butts and fillets to a high standard on carbon steel Ensure all welds meet visual inspection and NDE standards Carry out self-verification of weld quality Work from engineering drawings and welding procedures Maintain correct welding parameters, sequencing, and technique Adhere to all SHE requirements, including fume control and safe systems of workSkills &...

Morson are recruiting Thermal Insulation Engineers on behalf of our prestigious client based in Barrow-In-Furness. Job Description: The Thermal Insulation Engineer is responsible for the installation of thermal and acoustic insulation systems for various equipment, pipework and flat surfaces to improve energy efficiency and safety. This role involves working to and ensuring that installations meet safety and environmental standards. • TICA terms and conditions • 38 hours per week • Regular weekend and weekday overtime, OT1 *1.5, OT2 *2 • Basic rate of £19.04 per hr • Bonus available, basic rate £1.41 per hr • TICA lodge and fairs for travellers. TICA radius for locals • Holiday allowance 25 days + 8 bank/public holidays Key Responsibilities: Ensure that insulation systems are properly fitted, secure, and compliant with industry regulations, quality and safety standards. Conduct inspections on completion against site quality standard. Work closely with...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days/Lates Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Oil & Gas - Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria Rate: £18.00/hr to £21.60/hr (PAYE) + Overtime Profile – Manufacturing Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Job Role – Manufacturing Technician Reporting to the management team the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing technical duties in one of the functional areas: electronic, mechanical or systems. Duties – Manufacturing Technician • Employ test techniques and procedures for key cell projects. • Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists,...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Liverpool Street - Temp ongoing - £26p/h Are you a Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge? Are you looking for work in and around Liverpool street ? Are you looking for temporary work?  If the answer is yes, then read on... A Fantastic opportunity to work for a leading FM Service Provider situated in Liverpool Street. CBW is currently looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to be based in a Commercial Environment. The successful candidate will be Electrically biased (NVQ, C&G) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. Working with the maintenance team on-site, He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance to the following : Duties & Responsibilities: Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, Changing ballast, Control panel, Power distribution) Emergency lighting Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes,...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...