358 engineering jobs found in Desford

Design Delivery Manager (Great Grid Partnership) Location: Birmingham (Minimum 3 days/week on-site / regional office) Sector: High Voltage Electricity Transmission & Substations About the Role An experienced Design Manager is required to support the landmark Great Grid Partnership (GGP) framework. Operating as part of the Omexom Taylor Woodrow (OTW) joint venture delivering National Grid's Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) portfolio, you will oversee design coordination, programme execution, and technical assurance across a portfolio of complex transmission schemes. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Design Management: Own and maintain the design schedule across multiple infrastructure schemes, ensuring milestone targets and recovery plans are strictly managed. Quality & Assurance Gateways: Enforce compliance with National Grid (NG), SSE, and Omexom specifications, directing technical submissions through required assurance hold points. Commercial...

Suspension Engineering - Engineer Rate: £28.42 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract / Contract Opportunity (Maternity Cover) About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Suspension Engineering - Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team supporting the development and delivery of suspension systems. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover during a period of maternity/paternity leave and offers the chance to work on cutting-edge vehicle suspension technologies within an Agile product development environment. Working as part of an Agile Squad, you will be responsible for supporting the design, development, validation and delivery of suspension components and systems, ensuring all programme targets for quality, cost and timing are achieved. Key Responsibilities Deliver commodity plans to quality, cost and timing targets, including maintenance of the Worldwide Engineering Release System. Complete Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)...

Suspension Engineering - Engineer Rate: £28.42 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract / Contract Opportunity (Maternity Cover) About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Suspension Engineering - Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team supporting the development and delivery of suspension systems. This opportunity has arisen to provide cover during a period of maternity/paternity leave and offers the chance to work on cutting-edge vehicle suspension technologies within an Agile product development environment. Working as part of an Agile Squad, you will be responsible for supporting the design, development, validation and delivery of suspension components and systems, ensuring all programme targets for quality, cost and timing are achieved. Key Responsibilities Deliver commodity plans to quality, cost and timing targets, including maintenance of the Worldwide Engineering Release System. Complete Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)...

Job Title: Engineering Release Specialist Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £29.86ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £22.30ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Job Description: The Release Operations team are responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material for all carlines for all plants in the business. The team support each Engineering area (Tech centres). Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles and for which markets, and will very often provide coaching and support to the Engineering areas on how best to construct a BoM to support downstream consumption. They have a direct impact on vehicle build quality and success at the Manufacturing plants. Key...

Engineering Release Specialist - (phone number removed) - £29.97/hr (Umbrella Rate - INSIDE IR35) Do you have experience of ensuring timely and accurate release of Bills of Material (BoM) from Product Engineering? Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity? This Engineering Release Specialist role offers you the chance to be at the forefront of automotive innovation, where your expertise will directly impact vehicle build quality and manufacturing success. Immerse yourself in a dynamic and collaborative environment, working on cutting-edge projects that drive excellence across the industry. If you're passionate about delivering results and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: - Ensure timely and accurate release of Bills of Material (BoM) from Product Engineering to internal and external stakeholders by interpreting and analysing technical documents. - Develop in-depth knowledge of part usage...

Supply Chain Planning Analyst Location: Desford, Leicester Contract: 12-month contract Rate: £29.49 per hour Inside IR35 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working pattern: Fully onsite The Opportunity We are looking for a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to join a busy manufacturing environment, supporting supply chain planning and continuous improvement activities. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience across supply chain planning, materials, inventory or logistics, who enjoys working with data and finding ways to improve processes. What You'll Be Doing Supporting supply chain planning activities for new product introduction projects Analysing data to identify trends, issues and opportunities for improvement Developing supply chain plans across major projects Working closely with operations, procurement and logistics teams Monitoring service, inventory and efficiency performance Supporting inventory optimisation and material flow improvements Contributing to...

Manufacturing Assembly Operative We are seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join a world-leading manufacturing team in Desford. This position offers a professional environment where you can develop your technical skills while contributing to the assembly of high-quality, heavy-duty machinery. We invite focused professionals who take pride in precision and excellence to apply for this ongoing, temporary opportunity. Responsibilities: Utilize hand and air tools to perform precise component assembly on a production line. Conduct thorough visual quality inspections to ensure all parts meet rigorous standards. Strictly adhere to standardized work manuals and established safety protocols. Operate efficiently, meeting defined TAKT times and productivity targets. Execute packing procedures post-assembly, ensuring products are ready for distribution. LATE PM SHIFT £16.60 PER HOUR After 6 Months: £17.49 PER HOUR (subject to criteria being met) Monday - Wednesday Start...

Manufacturing Assembly Operative - Desford We are currently seeking dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to join a world-leading manufacturing team in Desford. This role offers a professional environment to refine your technical skills while contributing to the assembly of high-quality, heavy-duty machinery. We invite focused professionals who prioritize precision and excellence to apply for this ongoing, temporary opportunity. Responsibilities Perform precise component assembly using hand and air tools on a production line. Conduct thorough visual quality inspections to ensure all parts meet rigorous standards. Maintain adherence to standardized work manuals and established safety protocols. Operate efficiently to meet defined TAKT times and productivity targets. Execute final packing procedures to ensure products are prepared for distribution. Hours and Pay Rate: Average of 37.5 Hours PER WEEK (Can flex dependant on requirements)AM SHIFT £13.83 PER HOUR After 6...

Data Scientist Desford, Leicestershire 12-Month Contract - Potential for Extension Up to £22.56 PAYE + Holiday + Pension or £30.89 Umbrella Rate We're supporting a global engineering and manufacturing organisation seeking a technically strong Data Scientist to help improve how data is extracted, analysed and utilised across the business. Working across Packaging, Supply Chain Planning and Transportation, you'll drive automation, improve reporting capability and support a major ERP transformation programme, helping turn complex data into meaningful business insight. The Role • Extract, analyse and transform data from multiple business systems • Develop automated solutions to replace manual processes • Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reporting tools • Use SQL, Python, Excel and Power Query to improve data visibility and reporting • Connect data from multiple sources to identify trends, gaps and opportunities • Gather and document stakeholder requirements across different...

Job Title: Supply Chain Planning Analyst Location: Desford, Leicestershire (Fully Onsite) Salary/Rate: £22/hr Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours/week (Flexible start/finish times post-onboarding, early Friday finishes available) About the Role: We are seeking a proactive, data-driven Supply Chain Planning Analyst (SCPA) to join a multi-million-dollar manufacturing operations facility in Desford. You will play a pivotal role in supporting large-scale New Product Introduction (NPI/MPI) programs, managing "Plan For Every Part" (PFEP) elements, and driving continuous improvement across a $1B+ global supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Lead supply chain planning activities for major NPI projects launching through 2027 (designing solutions for ~1,000 new parts and (phone number removed) machines annually). Drive inventory optimization, material flow design, packaging strategies, and logistics continuous improvement. Support high-impact projects, including a major $1.5M RFID container...

Senior Structural Engineer Location: Leicester (Hybrid - minimum 3 days per week in office) Rate: £40-£50 per hour Contract Length: Ongoing contract opportunity IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Are you a Senior Structural Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? We're working with an established building structures consultancy that is looking to strengthen its design team with an experienced Senior Structural Engineer in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer who can hit the ground running and take responsibility for delivering structural design projects from day one. You will be working on a varied portfolio of building projects, providing detailed design solutions across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. The role requires regular office presence, with a minimum of three days per week in the Leicester office, supporting collaboration with the wider engineering team, design...

Industrial Cleaning Operative Location: Leicester  Pay: £13.31 per hour (Nights)  Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Hours: 6:00pm–6:00am The Role We are looking for reliable and hardworking Industrial Cleaning Operatives to join a busy site in Leicester. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for keeping large industrial machinery, equipment and working areas clean and maintained to a high standard. The role would suit someone who enjoys practical work, is physically fit and isn't afraid of getting stuck in. You will be working as part of a team to ensure the site remains clean, safe and operating efficiently. Key Responsibilities · Carry out thorough cleaning of large industrial machinery and equipment · Clean production areas, floors and surrounding workspaces · Remove dirt, dust and build-up from machinery · Use cleaning equipment and products safely and correctly · Follow cleaning schedules and site procedures · Ensure machinery and work areas are cleaned...

Industrial Cleaning Operative Location: Leicester Pay: £12.71 per hour (Days)  Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Hours: 6:00am–6:00pm  The Role We are looking for reliable and hardworking Industrial Cleaning Operatives to join a busy site in Leicester. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for keeping large industrial machinery, equipment and working areas clean and maintained to a high standard. The role would suit someone who enjoys practical work, is physically fit and isn't afraid of getting stuck in. You will be working as part of a team to ensure the site remains clean, safe and operating efficiently. Key Responsibilities · Carry out thorough cleaning of large industrial machinery and equipment · Clean production areas, floors and surrounding workspaces · Remove dirt, dust and build-up from machinery · Use cleaning equipment and products safely and correctly · Follow cleaning schedules and site procedures · Ensure machinery and work areas are cleaned to...

Advanced Resource Manager / Project Quality Control Engineer Location: Leicester Contract Length: 12 Months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Rate: £40.00 - £45.00 per hour Umbrella OR £30.33 - £34.07 per hour PAYE Security Clearance: SC Clearance (or eligibility to obtain UK Security Check clearance) Overview We are seeking an experienced Advanced Resource Manager / Project Quality Control Engineer to support a major engineering and manufacturing project within a highly regulated environment. This role requires a quality-focused professional with extensive experience in supplier quality management, welding inspection, manufacturing quality assurance, and inspection activities across complex engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all quality control activities meet customer, project, regulatory, and company requirements while maintaining compliance with industry standards and nuclear-sector expectations. Key Responsibilities Quality...

Painter & Decorator - Wanted - Immediate Start! Leicester Based | Salary: DOE Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced Painter & Decorator? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Painter & Decorator to join a professional and growing decorating company. This is a customer-facing, field-based role requiring a reliable, hardworking individual who can work independently and as part of a wider team. You will be responsible for carrying out painting and decorating works at customer sites, maintaining high standards of workmanship, cleanliness, safety, and customer satisfaction. What's on Offer: • Regular work with a reputable and professional company • Supportive management and clear communication of work schedules • The opportunity to work on a variety of domestic and commercial projects • Training and further professional development Qualifications Essential: • Minimum 5-6 years experience working as a Painter & Decorator • Good knowledge of painting and...

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Site Engineer Location: Leicester Salary: Competitive I am currently looking for an experienced Site Engineer for my client, a successfully main contractor. Our client is providing work opportunities for an initial period of 12 months with more opportunities thereafter for a site engineer. The role will include a Site Engineer reporting directly into an Engineering Manager, conducting QA/Checking, setting out for a commercial scheme inclusive of groundwork's. Site Engineer Responsibilities: Setting out for foundations, earthworks, steel frame, drainage, 278 works etc Measurements & Calculations Interpretation of technical drawings Maintaining line & level control QA where required Could be opportunity to work on multiple sites CSCS card Ability to use AutoCAD would be a great asset. Must be able to use Robotic/GPS equipment Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates for a Site Engineer dependant on the specified...

General Labourer - Wanted - Immediate Start! Leicester Based | Salary: 16.00 per hour CIS Temporary - Full-Time Are you an experienced General Labourer? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a reliable and hardworking General Labourer to join a professional and growing construction company. This is a site-based role requiring a reliable, motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a wider team. You will be responsible for assisting tradespeople, moving materials, maintaining site cleanliness, and supporting the smooth running of construction projects whilst maintaining high standards of health, safety and workmanship. What's on Offer: Supportive management and clear communication of work schedules The opportunity to work with a reputable and professional construction company Immediate start available Qualifications Essential: CSCS Card Previous experience working on construction sites Good understanding of health & safety Ability to follow...

PROJECT ENGINEER Project Engineer – Groundworks & RC Works 📍Locations: Leicester 🕒 Duration: 12 weeks Start Date : 24/08/2026 We are seeking experienced Project Engineers/ Senior Site Engineer to join our team and deliver a multi-disciplinary civil engineering project in Leicester. The project involves groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) works and offers the opportunity to work on a high-value, technically challenging development. Key Responsibilities * Manage site works to high standards of safety, quality, and performance in accordance with project procedures and standards. * Lead “setting to work” briefings with a focus on safe and quality-driven execution. * Direct and prioritize daily site activities in line with project requirements. * Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and QA documentation. * Carry out limited setting out duties as required. * Supervise site engineers and manage sub-contractors effectively. *...

Job Title: Electrical Panel Wirer Location: Leicester, LE3 Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday Shift Pattern: Monday – Thursday: 07:45 – 16:30 ; Friday: 07:45 – 13:30 Pay: £14.25 per hour Start: ASAP – ideally by Monday, 17th August Frontline Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of our client, an established engineering and manufacturing company based in Leicester, who is looking for an experienced Electrical Panel Wirer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous hands-on electrical wiring experience who is looking for a long-term position with opportunities to develop and progress. We are looking for someone who can confidently step into the role, work from electrical drawings and contribute from day one. BENEFITS * Monday to Friday role * Early finish every Friday * Overtime opportunities available * Temp to Perm opportunity for the right candidate * Opportunities for progression and development * Supportive and...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...