248 engineering jobs found in Leicester

Job Title: Engineering Lecturer Location: Birmingham Start Date: Immediate start Salary Range: £32-£36 per hour Do you have several years of experience in the construction industry? Are you passionate about teaching and eager to inspire the next generation? Are you looking to work in an inclusive and diverse environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream college based in Birmingham. The college provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Good’ OFSTED rating. This thriving, modern and diverse place to study offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on an experienced Engineering Lecturer with teaching experience, on a Long-Term basis until the end of the academic year. The successful Engineering Lecturer will be teaching passionate and focused students the skills necessary to...

Immediate start ! Temporary to Permanent Skilled Welder - Mig & Tig Welder - Leicester - Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm, Friday 7am to 1pm. A long term employee is due to retire and new contracts recently landed has resulted in a need for 2 skilled welders to join our well established client.  The work will include Welding -mainly stainless steel and aluminium.  There is an opportunity to be involved in Laser welding, using an impressive bit of kit.  Pay rates will depend upon experience.  Starting rate of £15.00 per hour for less experienced and upto £20 per hour for the highly skilled. The company is easily located using public transport from Leicester City Centre. Welding tests - Immediately available - Applicants should apply on line or email Cvs to (url removed) INDLEI

Site Manager (CSCS Black Card, IOSH/NEBOSH, SMSTS or SSSTS are essential) Location: Leicester Contract Type: 7 Month Contract (with potential extension) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)  Rates: £375-£400 per day  Our client is a company that turns waste into products, helping reduce waste, pollution, and conserve resources. In the UK, they process 1.97 million tonnes of waste a year, recycling 73% and aiming to keep 85% out of landfills. Globally, they handle 15 million tonnes of waste annually, recycling 90% and preventing 3 million tonnes of carbon pollution. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will primarily support overseeing on-site construction activities to ensure compliance with Principal Contractor responsibilities under the CDM Regulations 2015.  Supervising contractors on-site to ensure adherence to safety rules and site protocols. Reviewing and accepting Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Coordinating daily activities...

Quality Inspector    Location: Leicester, LE4 Hours: Monday to Thursday 06.45 - 16.45 Payrate £14.00 - £15.00 p/h    Interviews Happening Immediately   Are you a skilled quality inspector with machining experience looking for your next opportunity?   We're working with a well-established and growing engineering firm in Leicester who are looking to add to their friendly team. This role offers great rates of pay, steady day shifts, and the opportunity to go permanent for the right person.   What You'll Be Doing Quality checking high-value parts  Carrying out pre-delivery inspection  Using Verniers, calipers, and gauges  ability to read engineering drawings  What We're Looking For Previous experience in a machining environment Previous role where quality checking of parts was your main role  The ability to use gauges and measuring equipment  Have an engineering background  A candidate should be able to work on their own initiative Why You'll Love It Here...

Electrician / Domestic Testing Engineer (EICR) Salary: £38,000-£42,000 p/a plus commissions OTE £55,000+ (per test & remedials in the property) Reports to: Qualified Supervisor Location: Social Housing Contracts - Leicester This is a Temp-Perm position after 12 weeks. About Us The Wiggett Group is a trusted name in social housing property services, delivering high-quality solutions through our specialist divisions: Electrical, Fire & Security, Roofing, Scaffolding and Property Services. We're growing rapidly and are seeking an experienced Electrician to bolster our Electrical team. The Role We're seeking a skilled Electrician with proven EICR testing experience to carry out electrical and remedial works across our Housing Association properties. This is a key role to ensure tenant safety, compliance, and quality service. Key Responsibilities Conduct EICR inspections and ensure all electrical work complies with current regulations. Perform routine testing,...

Laser Operator    Location: Leicester LE4   Hours: Monday to Friday 08.30 - 16.30 Payrate £13.38 Interviews Happening Immediately   Are you a skilled Laser Operator and looking for your next opportunity? We're working with a well-established and growing engineering firm in Leicester who are looking to add to their friendly team.   This role offers great rates of pay, steady day shifts, and the opportunity to go permanent for the right person.   What You'll Be Doing Working from detailed engineering drawings Operating a Bystronic Laser  Reporting to the Fabrication Manager Occasionally working independently on varied jobs and materials What We're Looking For Experienced Laser Operator  Strong background in operating a Bystronic Laser  2+ years experience operating a Bystronic Laser  Someone who can hit the ground running and work on their own initiative Why You'll Love It Here Hourly rate - up to £13.38 p/h  Day shifts only — no evenings or weekends Genuine...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing installation contract in the East Midlands area. All installs are pre-surveyed and booked via an online diary system a minimum of one week in advance. Contract Details: Location: East Midlands Work Type: Central heating installs including swaps, upgrades, and conversions. Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week. Up to 5 days available plus optional weekends at enhanced rates Contract Length: Ongoing (no end date) Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: * Combi swap: £298.77 core rate plus extras. Average £350.00 - £400.00 * Conventional swap: £313.65 core rate plus extras. Average £350 - £400.00 * Conventional to Combi Conversion: £448.29.39 core rate plus extras. Average £500.00 - £550.00 * New Combi System: £646.61 core rate plus extras. Average £700.00 - £800.00...

Role: General Foreman Location: Wanlip STW Rate: circa £400 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months Sector: Wastewater/Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Are you a General Foreman with experience working in the water sector? The business we are working with is a contractor looking to strengthen its delivery team for the remainder of the AMP7 funding cycle on its large framework portfolio on behalf of Severn Trent Water. The successful General Foreman will work with Project Managers and construction teams at a large site in wanlip, as well as subcontractors, to ensure the successful on-site delivery of complex non-infrastructure projects in the waastewater sector. Due to the complexities involved, you MUST have experience as a General Foreman/Site Supervisor. We can consider candidates from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor background, provided you have worked on projects associated with UK Water Authorities. Responsibilities: ·General management of all construction and civil...

Job Title: Experienced Steel Welder / Fabricator Location: East Goscote, Leicester. Employment Type: Temp to Perm Salary: Competitive, based on experience Hours: Mon-Thurs (Apply online only), Fri (Apply online only). Overtime available. We are currently seeking an experienced Steel Welder/Fabricator to join our well-established client based in East Goscote, Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and can work confidently from drawings to finished product. Key Responsibilities: * Fabrication and welding of steel components to a high standard. * Reading and interpreting technical drawings. * Advantage if competent with saw, guillotine, punch/press brake and overhead crane. * MIG welding essential (TIG and Stick welding an advantage) * Cutting, grinding, and assembling steel structures. * Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards. * Working independently as well as...

A leading Automotive company based in Lutterworth is seeking to recruit a CADCAM Programmer / CNC Machinist to work on a contract that is initially scheduled for 12 months (permanent position also available) The Role This contract will involve using CAD / CAM software to produce prototype Automotive components. Experience Ideal candidates will be fluent in a mainstream CAD / CAM software with experience in the following areas: * 5 axis VMC machining, programming and setting of the machine. * Understanding and working from engineering drawings. * Producing final components from receipt of a CAD model and drawing. Apply For more information on this contract please email your CV

Our global motorcycle manufacturing client is urgently looking to fill the following role: CNC Machinist - Mastercam - £23-£25/hr (Inside IR35) - Leicestershire Job Purpose: As a CNC machinist you will play a crucial role in the production process working alongside a skilled team of engineers and technicians, producing one-off and limited runs of prototype components to aid the wider team in the development of new models of motorbikes to bring to the global market. Your expertise in all aspects of machining techniques and attention to detail will ensure the quality and efficiency of our manufacturing operation. Key Responsibilities: - Read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications to understand machining requirements. - Set up and operate CNC vertical machining centres, with CNC programming and process knowledge. - Experience operating conventional machinery including lathes, milling, and metal cutting machines. - Monitor machine performance and make...

Work with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering essential water infrastructure upgrades. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team on a flagship water treatment project, supporting the delivery of critical works for a major utilities client. Your new role As a Contract Site Engineer, you will: Set out and survey works, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Support the site management team with technical input and day-to-day problem-solving. Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to program and quality standards. Maintain site records, as-built drawings, and inspection/test documentation. Uphold health & safety standards and contribute to a positive site culture. Liaise with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Site Engineer on water treatment or heavy civils projects. Strong setting out and surveying skills...

Role: Site Agent - Civil Site Agent Location: Loughborough Project: Raising mains installation Site Agent - an established Regional Civil Engineering Contractor specialising in Water Infrastructure, Highways and Structures schemes across the Midlands regions. With continued success they are actively looking to recruit a Civils Site Agents to work on a water treatment CSO tanks Raising mains etc from new builds to upgrades - Duties/Responsibilities: • Ensure quality control requirements are met • Promote a health & safety awareness on site • Ensure engineering drawings/specifications are accurate and resolve any conflicts • Ensure Method Statements and Risk Assessments completed for all aspects of works • Manage commercial issues for elements of the works • Represent the company in a positive and professional manner Qualifications/Background: • Preferred engineering background HNC / HND Civil Engineering. First Aid • SMSTS • CSCS -Black card (NVQ level 6) - Ideally but not...

Role: CNC Miller Setter Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire Salary: £16.77/hour - £18.22/hour + £564.60/£650 month shift pay + Overtime available (OTE - £45,000-£50,000) Hours: Monday – Thursday (4-day week)Week 1-2: 06:00 – 15:45, Week 2-4: 15:45 – 01:00 Job Type: Full time, Permanent The Package: Competitive hourly rate + monthly shift allowance Overtime available @ 1.5x | 2x on Sundays 4-day working week (Friday off!) 22 days annual leave + Public Holidays (pro rata) Training & development opportunities Internal progression routes Company pension scheme Company sick pay ________________________________________ The Duties: • Set and operate CNC milling machines including Boko, Webby, and Corrier models • Machine aerospace components to tight tolerances using a variety of metal-based materials (e.g., aluminium, titanium, stainless steel) • Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications • Use Fanuc and Siemens control systems to set tools and edit...

Who Our client is a leading, independent manufacturer of composite and GRP products producing pattern work, tooling and final components across industry from the worlds of Formula One, automotive, engineering, marine, aerospace, rail and more. What With an ever increasing order book our client now requires an experienced CNC Programmer to join the team 4 on 4 off basis. The ideal candidate will have experience programming in Hypermill for 3 and 5 axis machines using siemens controls. (Hurcos & Belotti). Key skills: * Previous 3 & 5 axis experience * Previous experience of programming Hypermill * Setting and operating machines. * Machining fixtures and cradles. * Experience of machining parts for the motorsport and automotive sectors. * Experience of machining a wide range of metallic, polymers, composite parts. * Be comfortable hand finishing parts and patterns in between machining operations. * Experience of machining complex multi-part patterns and mould...

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding and fabrication, with the ability to work with various materials and tools. This role requires mechanical knowledge and the capability to interpret technical drawings, ensuring high-quality assembly and fabrication of components. Duties * Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components according to specifications. * Operate welding equipment primarily in both MIG and TIG Welding - any experience in MMA Welding would also be beneficial. * Use hand tools and power tools effectively for cutting, shaping, and finishing materials. * Able to perform both in the workshops and fit out on site. * Read and interpret engineering drawings. * Perform quality checks on completed work to ensure adherence to standards. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. * Collaborate with team...

The OpportunityI am working with a Tier 1 contractor to recruit a Project Engineer to join a large, multi‑year environmental infrastructure upgrade designed to enhance regional water quality and long‑term ecological resilience. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will play a key role in the day‑to‑day engineering coordination of a major linear infrastructure scheme spanning more than 20km.This role is ideal for an engineer with strong site experience who is ready to take responsibility for technical oversight, contractor support and ensuring the smooth delivery of construction activities across multiple locations. Role OverviewAs Project Engineer, you will support the Project Manager in all aspects of planning, engineering coordination and site‑based delivery. You will act as a technical liaison between designers, contractors, landowners and environmental bodies, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with programme expectations. Key...

The OpportunityI am supporting a Tier 1 contractor to recruit a Site / Setting Out Engineer to support a large, multi‑year environmental infrastructure upgrade. The scheme comprises a 20km+ linear pipeline and associated civil engineering works, delivered across multiple work fronts with sensitive ecological constraints and diverse stakeholders.Working closely with the Site Manager and Project Engineer, you will take day‑to‑day responsibility for setting out, quality assurance and technical coordination on site-ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and to specification. Role OverviewYou'll provide precise setting out for civil and pipeline activities, manage QA records and as‑built information, and act as a key interface between the delivery team, subcontractors and design partners. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out for earthworks, drainage, structures, chambers, services and pipeline works. Verify dimensions and tolerances; maintain as‑built surveys and...

The OpportunityI am working with a Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager to support the delivery of a significant multi‑year environmental infrastructure upgrade. The scheme comprises a 20km+ linear pipeline and associated civil engineering works, designed to enhance water quality and regional ecological resilience.You will oversee day‑to‑day site operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring safe, high‑quality and efficient delivery. Operating as a key member of the delivery team, you will work closely with the Project Team to maintain progress, manage contractors and uphold compliance across a complex construction programme. Role OverviewThe Site Agent / Site Manager will take responsibility for site supervision, contractor management, delivery coordination, and ensuring all works are conducted safely, professionally and to the required standards. You will act as the primary on‑site contact across sections of the route, with responsibility for...

Siamo Group are looking for a skilled Wirer for a client of ours based in Ashby-de-la-zouch, this is a temp to perm position  Shifts - 08:00 - 16:00 Location - Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire  Salary - Depending on experience  Temp to Perm  Role Purpose and Scope The Wirer is responsible for the consistent, high-quality production of electrical assemblies, including wire harnesses, looms, and control panels. At this level, you are expected to work independently from technical drawings and wire lists, applying advanced techniques to ensure every product meets strict functional and aesthetic standards. The scope of the role involves end-to-end assembly, self-inspection, and functional testing. You serve as a dependable core member of the production team, maintaining high output rates while adhering to quality standards and safety protocols. Core Functional duties and responsibilities Complex Wiring: Execute intricate wiring tasks including multi-core cable assembly,...