1500 engineering jobs found in Milton Keynes

An opportunity for an experienced Digital Engineering Product Owner to lead software engineering delivery within a complex, safety-critical environment. The Experience required for this role: 10+ years' Software Engineering experience within aerospace, defence, or another regulated industry. Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or similar. Proven experience leading Software Engineering delivery, Product Ownership, or Software Factory environments. Strong knowledge of SDLC, software architecture, integration, verification & validation, configuration management, and requirements traceability. Experience delivering software to DO-178C and other safety-critical standards. Understanding of Digital Engineering, Model-Based Engineering (MBE), Digital Thread, and Digital Continuity. Experience with Software Factory toolchains, CI/CD, secure code management, and configuration baselines. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience coordinating...

Data Engineering Lead London/Hybrid 12 months contract Day rate £745 via Umbrella Company Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for an experienced Data Engineering Lead to join the team on an...

MEP Engineering Manager – HS2 London £600/day Ltd Hybrid 3&2   A large package of line-side MEICA works has been released to our client, a leading MEP infrastructure contractor. The design for this scheme will be run out of London but delivered on site in the West Midlands.   We need an experienced MEP Engineering Manager who can be the design CRE on this scheme, hired on a permanent basis.   Key Responsibilities: Lead engineering/design across projects, ensuring cost, time, and quality targets. Ensure compliance with our client’s design management, assurance, and quality systems. Drive constructability, HSE best practice, and technical excellence through design reviews. Liaise with internal/external stakeholders to integrate requirements effectively. Provide accurate design estimates and resource planning; track design changes. Conduct design audits, resolve non-conformances, and manage sector engineering resources. Oversee documentation: design registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs,...

BMS Commissioning Engineer, Tridium, Trend or Siemens Immediate start 4 - 6 month contract £300 - £360 per day Our client requires an accomplished BMS Commissioning Engineer with Tridium, Trend or Siemens Building Management Controls experience to join their team on either a project in London or a site in Hertforshire . There are several roles and projects currently available in: the City, East London and also in Hertfordshire, the best site would depend on your location and experience for each project. This is on a contract basis and will initially run for 4 to 6  months. To start immediately and is likely to be extended on a rolling basis.  This position could also be as the Lead Commissioning Engineer if you have the right experience and the rate would then reflect this. Key skills required:- Experienced in the Commissioning of Building Management Systems ( BMS ) Qualified and experienced with Tridium ,Trend or Siemens Control systems. CSCS Skill Card or equivalent is...

A Leading Transformer Manufacturer is looking to source a Director / Head of European Engineering to join their expanding Leadership time at a time of exciting growth. The successful candidate will have deep experience of engineering in the Transformer Space that wiill enable them to introduce greater policy and governance into the design processes and look to drive optimisation in tthe build process to increase productivity and time to market. This role would suit an agile and entrepreneurial approach as it is an exciting time to join the business and to. leads and craft the engineering function across both the UK and Italy operations. Please feel free to contact me directly for an initial conversation

Project Manager -Highways Location: Spalding Duration: Long term freelance (outside IR35 ok) Rate: £(Apply online only)pd We are currently recruiting for an experienced Highways Project Manager to work on a major road reconstruction in the Spalding area of Lincolnshire. This role will be assisting in a £1.8m active travel scheme to upgrade walking, cycling and similar routes around Spalding. Immediate start for the right candidate. The Role This is a hands-on, Site Based position overseeing highways maintenance works, with a strong focus on streetworks and similar, including: New cycle lanes new road construction 278 works Supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are delivered safely, on timeThe majority of work will be carried out on day shifts. Requirements Previous experience as a Highways PM Essential: Highways experience Proven experience managing highways and civil engineering projects Strong understanding of health & safety and highways...

Site Manager – Civil Engineering Wymondham, South Norfolk, NR18 0DS £28 per hour | Contract | Start date: 17 August 2026 Working hours: 07:30–17:00 The Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager for a specialist civil engineering project in Wymondham. The project involves deep excavation works, the installation of temporary shoring systems, including boxes and sheet-and-frame equipment, and the installation of ductile iron push-fit and flanged pipework. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily site operations, maintaining high safety standards and ensuring the works are completed efficiently and in line with the project programme. Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate daily site activities * Supervise deep excavation and shoring works * Oversee the installation of ductile iron pipework * Coordinate site operatives, subcontractors and deliveries * Ensure temporary works procedures are followed * Maintain health and safety...

Employment: Freelance Ltd company Our client, a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team in the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of some of the region’s most prestigious infrastructure schemes, managing civils and earthworks projects from inception through to completion. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of civils and earthworks projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities: * Leading the delivery of civils and infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to handover * Managing site teams, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution * Overseeing project programmes and driving progress to meet key milestones * Managing...

Engineering Project Manager – Capex & Capital Projects COMAH Site Contract (6 Months, Likely Extension)  Location: Greater Manchester  Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)  Rate: Negotiable dependent on experience  Start Date: ASAP Our client operates a COMAH-regulated manufacturing site in Greater Manchester and is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager (Capex & Capital Projects) to join their team on an initial 6-month contract basis, with strong potential for extension. This is a business-critical role, taking ownership of the site's Capital and Operational Expenditure portfolio and supporting the site's wider engineering and project delivery function. Key Responsibilities Manage the site's annual CAPEX/REVEX budget, including monthly forecasting and reporting Own and develop the site's Long Range Plan, securing capital investment approvals Own the Management of Change (MOC) process, ensuring all site modifications are properly assessed and approved...

Engineering Surveyor required for a major bulk earthworks project in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering contractor on a long-term infrastructure scheme, with an immediate start available. The Role * Setting out for bulk earthworks operations * Establishing and maintaining site control * Carrying out as-built surveys * Liaising with engineers and site management * Ensuring works are delivered accurately and in line with project specifications * Using Leica, Trimble or Topcon survey equipment Requirements * Previous experience as an Engineering Surveyor on civil engineering or earthworks projects * Competent with GPS/GNSS and robotic total stations * Ability to work independently and as part of the site team * Valid CSCS card * Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer * Start: ASAP * Location: Manchester * Duration: 6 months * Rate: £300–£400 per shift (depending on...

Are you an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager with a proven track record in leading multidisciplinary engineering teams within nuclear or similarly regulated industries? Do you possess extensive expertise in delivering Front End Engineering Design (FEED) phases, developing technical solutions from initial concept through to Gate 2, and managing project scope, risk, and stakeholder engagement effectively? If you thrive on challenging projects that require innovative engineering leadership and strategic collaboration, this opportunity offers a unique chance to influence major programmes at a large, progressive organisation committed to safety, excellence, and innovation. Read on or apply now to discover how you can be part of a dynamic team delivering high-impact nuclear projects. The Opportunity Our client is driven by a clear vision of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. They cultivate a culture that fosters innovation, accountability, and continuous...

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...

Position: Panel Wirer Salary: £15 - £21 per hour Location: Milton Keynes Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Panel Wirer to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Milton Keynes. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Panel Wirer to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the Site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. You will be responsible for: Assemble and wire mechanical switchgears Carry out repairs on electrical switchgears and panels Looming wiring control panels Work from wiring schematics to assemble products Wiring, Soldering, Crimping, Terminating and Looming cables Experience: Have experience in creating quality in-build hand looming Be able to carry out mechanical assemblies Be skilled in in-build hand looming and in producing neat and accurate wiring Be able to read and work from schematics and...

Panel Wirer Milton Keynes Rate: £20-£25 per hour Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract IR35: Outside IR35 We are currently seeking an experienced Panel Wirer to join a growing engineering business based in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of high-quality electrical and mechanical assemblies within a modern manufacturing environment. With a strong pipeline of projects and the potential to move into a permanent position, this role offers excellent long-term prospects. Key Responsibilities as a Panel Wirer As a Panel Wirer, your responsibilities will include: Wiring and assembling electrical control panels and mechanical enclosures. Crimping, terminating and routing cables to a high standard. Reading and working from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering drawings. Building electrical and mechanical systems, including sub-assemblies. Installing and testing completed electrical power units. Carrying out quality checks to ensure all...

Lead Software Engineer Location: Milton Keynes (4 days per week in the office) Day Rate: £500-£550 Outside IR35  Duration: 6 Months We're working with an established and growing UK SaaS business looking to appoint an experienced Tech Lead to lead their software engineering function. This is a leadership-focused role where you'll oversee a team of around 10 software engineers, driving engineering excellence, improving delivery processes, and shaping the technical direction of a modern cloud-based software platform. You'll work closely with senior leadership to deliver strategic initiatives while building a high-performing engineering culture. This is not a hands-on coding role, but you'll need the technical credibility to support, challenge and mentor the development team. The RoleYou'll take ownership of the engineering function, focusing on people, processes, and technical strategy. Key priorities include strengthening software development and QA practices, leading a cloud...

Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer | VMWare SME Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, which is seeking a Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer for an initial six-month assignment, with the option to extend. Location: Milton Keynes - Hybrid working The ideal candidate will hold an active security clearance and have a strong background in VMware engineering, demonstrating the following skills and experience: Proven experience supporting VMware platforms in secure environments within the public sector. Proficiency in the design, configuration, administration, and support of VMware technologies, including ESXI, vSphere, HA configuration, vCenter, vSan & VmWare Aria Experience in VMware Private Cloud setup and management using VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX architecture and design. VMware qualifications should include: VCP-DCV, NSX or VCAP.To apply, please submit your latest CV for review

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

Job Description: Paint Sprayer on Rolling Stock Vehicles Position: Paint Sprayer Location: Milton Keynes Rate: £28.54 per hour on Earlies/Afters or £32.58 per hour on Nights (Role is Inside IR35)  Hours: Earlies: 06:00-16:00 / Afters: 12:00-22:00 / Nights: 22:00-06:00 Summary: A Paint Sprayer is responsible for applying paint and other finishes to vehicles, Vehicle components, machinery, equipment, and various surfaces using spray guns. This role involves ensuring a high-quality finish, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: - Surface Preparation: - Cleaning, sanding, and masking surfaces prior to painting. - Ensuring surfaces are properly primed and free of defects before application. Painting and Finishing: - Mixing paints to achieve desired colours and consistencies. - Applying paint, varnish, or other finishes using spray guns or other applicators. - Achieving uniform coverage and thickness according to...

Field Service & Calibration Engineer 📍Milton Keynes 💰 £35 - £40K (Flexible for the right candidate) ⏰ Monday to Friday | 40 Hours per Week 🚗 Company Vehicle Provided for Site Visits ✅ Temp-to-Perm Opportunity The Role We are recruiting for a Field Service & Calibration Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation based in Milton Keynes. This is a varied role combining workshop-based calibration and repair work with regular travel to customer sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, calibrating and fault-finding on specialist force measurement and testing equipment. Work will be scheduled in advance by the Service Manager, with a mixture of office-based and field-based activities throughout the week. Key Responsibilities Calibration, servicing and maintenance of force measurement and testing equipment Carrying out planned service visits at customer sites Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electronic faults Repairing...