18 engineering jobs found in Poole

Are you looking for a career in Engineering but haven't been able to find that opportunity yet? If you have studied Engineering at University or College and want to use your education in the workplace this is the job for you!   My client is looking for a keen and driven Trainee Plating Operative to join their busy manufacturing department on a temporary to permanent bases during a period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to join an ever growing business and put their education into practice.  Requirements needed for this Trainee Plating Operative Role: Qualifications within Engineering or Mechanics at college or university level would be advantageous but not essential  Possess excellent attention to detail and a meticulous way of thinking  Previous experience within a facotry or workshop setting would be advantageous but not essential This Trainee Plating Operativerole will include: Working from technical drawings Operating various machinery Full...

Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based near Poole, which is on the lookout for a Factory Operative to join their team.  If you’re looking to secure a position with a steadily growing business, then this job is for you. To be successful in the Factory Operative role you must: Have previous experience working in a factory or production environment.  Keen and eager to learn and develop within a company Be ok with heavy lifting and manual handling Have good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlinesWhat the Factory Operative duties will include: Loading and unloading machines Quality checking products Prepping products for dispatch Helping within the factory when needed For the successful Factory Operative you will get: No weekend work Overtime available On site parking Opportunity to go permanent The working hours are: Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm Paying £12.71 per hour How to Apply Sound like a good fit? Great, then...

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Do you have experience within a factory environment and want to progress further? Are you keen and eager to learn further skills?  Holt Engineering is currently looking for a keen and driven Trainee Factory Operative to join their busy Manufacturing Department on a temporary to permanent bases. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to join a busy and every growing business and put their education into practice.  Requirements needed for this  Trainee Factory Operative Role: Qualifications within Engineering or Mechanics at college or university level would be advantageous but not essential  Possess excellent attention to detail and a meticulous way of thinking  Keen and eager to learn and develop within a new role Previous experience within a facotry or workshop setting is essential This  Trainee Factory Operative role will include: Working with a range of products  Learning the full shot peen process Operating...

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Do you have experience within a factory environment and want to progress further?  My client is looking for a keen and driven Trainee Quality Engineer to join their busy Manufacturing Department on a temporary to permanent bases during a period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to join an engineering business and put their education into practice.  Requirements needed for this Trainee Quality Engineer Role: Qualifications within Engineering or Mechanics at college or university level would be advantageous but not essential  Possess excellent attention to detail and a meticulous way of thinking  Previous experience within a facotry or workshop setting is essential This Trainee Quality Engineer role will include: Working with a range of products  Completing the Quality control process  Full on-the-job trainingBenfits for the succesful Trainee Quality Engineer candidate: No weekend work  On site...

Job title: Buyer Location: Poole (2-3 days per week in the office (initially every day for training) Contract length: 9 months Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services is currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer on behalf of a well established manufacturing organisation to play a key role in supporting Manufacturing Operations. The Buyer will be responsible for a consistent set of tactical and transactional procurement requirements, working closely with the established operational buying team and Commodity Managers. Some of the duties will include but are not limited to: * Continuous supplier communication and relationship building to ensure the on-time supply of components * Management of supplier open orders, expediting where required and ensuring delivery meets planned requirements * Converting daily requisitions into official purchase orders (POs) * Proactively seeking savings and...

GRP Laminator - Help Build World‑Class Luxury Yachts Portland, Dorset Ever wanted to work on something you can actually point at and say, "I built that"? We're working with Sunseeker - yes, the global name in luxury yacht manufacturing - to find talented GRP Laminators to join their world‑class production teams. These aren't just boats… they're multi‑million‑pound, hand‑crafted masterpieces seen across the globe. These are temporary, ongoing positions supplied via Matchtech Recruitment, offering consistent work and the chance to gain top‑tier experience in the marine industry. Pay Rates Choose the option that suits your lifestyle best result in the same yearly take‑home. Your Pay £15.50-£16.53 PAYE + 30 days Holiday £17.52-£18.69 Advance Holiday Overtime x1.5 Hours That Work for You Monday to Friday - 07:00 to 15:30 (Steady days, no nights, weekends free) The Role As a GRP Laminator, you'll help build the components that make Sunseeker yachts iconic. Your work will...

Paint Sprayer - Join the Team Behind the World's Most Iconic Yachts Location: Osprey Quay, Portland 10 - 12 weeks Hours: Mon-Fri, 07:00-15:30 🚀 Step Into a Role That's Bigger Than a Job. Become Part of a Legacy. At Sunseeker International, we don't just build boats, we create world‑leading superyachts that turn heads in every marina on the planet. Since 1967, our shipyards have been home to dreamers, thinkers, and doers who push boundaries and redefine excellence. With over 2,000 talented team members and more than 150 apprentices, Sunseeker is a buzzing powerhouse of craftsmanship, creativity, and engineering brilliance. This is your chance to join the beating heart of British luxury manufacturing. 🎨 We're Looking for Paint Sprayers Ready to Make Their Mark If you're skilled, hands‑on, and hungry to work on something truly extraordinary, this is where you belong. At our Osprey Quay site in Portland, you'll be working on superstructures, hulls, decks, and small moulds that...

Warehouse Operative - £12.71 PER HOUR - Monday to Friday - Temporary to Permanent Do you have previous warehouse operative experience and are looking for your next long-term position? Would you like to join a rapidly growing company that ships products both nationally and internationally? Based near Hurn Airport, you will be a key part of a big team helping to keep the warehouse and goods in running smoothly! Your duties as a warehouse operative will include: Receiving and unloading deliveries Checking for damaged or missing stock Manually lifting and unloading goods in Packing and wrapping pallets ready for dispatch Goods in and quality inspection Recording all stock movements accurately Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workspaceTo be successful for this warehouse operative role you must have: Previous warehouse operative experience Great attention to detail Your own transport The ability to work in a fast-paced environment Great can do attitudeIn return you will get...

Quantity Surveyor - Water AMP8 Location: Bournemouth, UK Employment Type: Contract We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to support a leading contractor in the water sector. You will provide commercial and cost‑management expertise across project delivery, ensuring strong contract compliance and value for money within an NEC‑driven environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets and cost plans. Produce detailed bills of quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and tender documentation. Track project expenditure and provide regular cost reports to senior management (excluding forecasting duties). Analyse cost variances and recommend corrective actions where necessary. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents and evaluating contractor submissions. Conduct cost negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and contractors. Assist in selecting contractors and preparing contractual agreements. Administer NEC contracts across the...

Highway Design Engineer Location: Bournemouth (Hybrid Working Available) Job Type: Contract  Rate: £35-£40 per hour Overview We are currently supporting a Bournemouth-based client in their search for a Highway Design Engineer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of transport and infrastructure projects, contributing from initial concept through to delivery. The successful candidate will support the development of practical engineering solutions aimed at improving road networks, enhancing safety, and supporting wider transport initiatives. Key Responsibilities: ·Assist in the design, development and delivery of highway and traffic-related schemes ·Contribute to projects including road safety improvements, sustainable travel initiatives, public transport enhancements and local infrastructure upgrades ·Produce technical drawings, specifications and supporting documentation using industry-standard software ·Undertake feasibility...

Role: Electrical Project Engineer Location: Bournemouth Rate: £475 p/d Industry: Water / Wastewater Overview Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with experience in the water or wastewater sector? Do you want to join a market-leading business that encourages innovative thinking and offers strong career development opportunities? My client is a contractor looking to strengthen their delivery team for the remainder of the AMP8 funding cycle, working on a major framework on behalf of Bournemouth Water. The successful Project Engineer will work closely with Project Managers, construction teams, and subcontractors to ensure the successful on-site delivery of complex non-infrastructure projects within the water sector. These projects form part of a major clean water scheme, overseeing multiple work packages aimed at improving the quality and reliability of water distribution across the Bournemouth region. Requirements Due to the complexity of the projects, you must have:...

Role: Senior Project Planner Duration: 12 MONTHS + Rate: Up to £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Location: Bournemouth   Are you an experienced project planner with a strong technical planning background with water sector projects in the UK?   We are looking for a Senior Planner to work with the Planning Manager and wider delivery teams, with accountability to specific Project Managers and Project Directors on a Bournemouth water project.   The successful applicant will have a strong technical planning background and in addition will have previous experience of working on various forms of NEC contracts, time risk management, baseline management, cost/resource loading and change control.   This is an opportunity to join an experienced team that have a significant impact on the successful delivery of multi-million pounds contracts in the UK Wastewater Sector.   The role will be 4-5 days on site in Bournemouth ,and you must live within a commutable distance to be considered....

Panel Wirer / Panel Wireperson / Panel Wireman (Electrical Panel Wirier) c£25-30hr / ltd rate (outside IR35) Salary dependent on experience ONSITE ABJ6523 Contract: Immediate start – end Jul 2026 (3m likely extension depending on workload) A new position for an experienced Panel Wireperson (Electrical Panel Wirer / Control Panel Wirer) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company for new upcoming projects. A skilled Panel Wireperson (panel wirer) will assist with the assembly and wiring of control panels for industrial and infrastructure clients. As panel wirer this would suit individuals experienced in reading and interpreting technical drawings and completing high‑quality panel builds. Key Responsibilities: * Build and wire electrical control panels from mechanical layouts and schematic diagrams. * Use a range of hand tools to assemble components to specification. * Check wiring, routing, and labelling to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Work...

Senior Integrity Engineer – Mechanical Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas Operator, is looking for a Senior Integrity Engineer to join their dynamic team at Wytch Farm oilfield near Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset. This is an initial 12 month contract with the scope to become longer term for the right individual. Qualifications & Experience Required: * A Mechanical Engineering BEng/MEng degree is essential. * Chartered Engineer CEng or actively working towards professional membership – desirable * API / EEMUA certifications - desirable * Ideally a minimum of 8 years evidenced senior mechanical engineering experience within the oil and gas industry. Also open to candidates with a minimum of 5 years relevant engineering experience within a related industry. * A working knowledge of UK onshore safety legislative environment and applicable codes and standards for pressure equipment and pipelines. * Rigorous attention to detail in a high-hazard...

BMS require an experienced Site Manager for ongoing works in the Bournemouth area. You will have at least 5-10 years experience in running major projects & working with Tier 1 Contractors & a backgound in Medical & Modular Projects would be a distinct advantage. Start on site with service diversions mid-May, handover end of Oct Site Manager Requirements Modular experience Tier one manager Black CSCS SMSTS First Aid Project management experience Healthcare background could be favourable PLEASE FORWARD YOUR CV BY RETURN

Job Title: Vehicle Technician Location: Ferndown Contract Type: Temporary (Temp to Perm) Hours: Full time or part time hours considered Salary: £18.85 per hour About Us Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, delivering high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions. We pride ourselves on being an ethical, transparent, and people-focused organisation, committed to supporting both our clients and candidates. About the Role This hands-on role supports the maintenance and repair of Dorset Council's fleet vehicles and plant, ensuring safety. Based primarily at the Ferndown depot, the technician will carry out servicing, fault diagnosis, and repairs across a diverse range of vehicles. The role includes occasional roadside support and collaboration with internal teams to maintain high service standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out servicing, inspections, repairs, and MOT preparation Diagnose faults and complete repairs across a...

Technical Author - SC Cleared  6-month contract Christchurch – Dorset (3 days a week onsite, 2 remote)   Certain Advantage are working with a leading consultancy who support some of the worlds largest Engineering, defence, nuclear and government projects. We're hiring for a Technical Author who can offer demonstrable experience in Data Module authoring to an S1000D 4.1 standard, and experience using industry proprietary software tools through an EAGLE LSAR and EAGLE Publishing System to construct a comprehensive CSDB.  Role Overview: You'll be working as part of a small technical documentation team on a wide-area military communications system. The role requires the production, amendment, and management of technical documentation outputs to support the development, operation, and maintenance of the system.  Responsibilities Request, gather and assess the required source logistic information from equipment suppliers to inform the required technical publications. Undertake...

Job Title: Waste Engineer Contract Length: 16 months Location: Winfrith, Dorchester - full time on site. Job Description: To provide a quality and responsive waste management service for the decommissioning projects and site infrastructure to secure compliant disposal of waste volumes and assist the execution of key waste targets delivered from the projects. Responsibilities: * To support delivery within his or her range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence. * To comply with the Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, procedures, work instructions and risk assessments. * To support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety Environment and Quality. * To collate technical waste performance information for analysis against waste management performance objectives and schedule for the Life Time Plan. * Assisting in preparation of safety cases under the plant modification procedure. * Assisting in specification of work instruction, documentation and...