457 engineering jobs found in Reading

Software Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineering Manager based in the Farnborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. 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 Software Engineering Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Lead the day-to-day activities of the software team Plan, design, develop, verify, and integrate the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft. Acting as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance,...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Engineering Manager on a 6 Month Ongoing Contract, based in South London/ Kent. Role Summary Leading the engineering aspects on a multi-disciplinary contract and to ensure that the optimal solution is delivered to meet the client’s requirements. You will be employed within the core Project Team to ensure they are fully engaged and reporting into the Project Lead. The role is required to act as a voice of reason, and technical authority on HTM compliance and other good Industry practice, often taking responsibility for safety critical aspects of the work and ensuring delivery to sound engineering principles. Tasks & Responsibilities * Develops a good working knowledge of each project and organisational structure thus ensuring project management is directed to the on-site management delivery team. * Able to recognize and record changes in design and maintenance information. Instigatingchanges in maintenance or design...

Engineering Lecturer (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Manufacturing & General Engineering) Location: NCG Sites – Southwark College, Lewisham College & NCG Higher Education Centre (London) Contract: Temporary / Permanent (subject to experience and availability) Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Start Date: To be confirmed Advertised by: The Supply Register Job Summary The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of NCG for experienced and enthusiastic Engineering Lecturers across multiple specialisms to support teaching across engineering programmes at Southwark College, Lewisham College, and the NCG Higher Education Centre in London. This opportunity is ideal for engineering professionals or qualified lecturers who are passionate about developing the next generation of engineers. You will deliver engaging teaching that combines technical theory with practical application, supporting students as they develop the knowledge and skills required for...

Job Title: Design Manager - Civil Engineering - Water Location: National - Priority is Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge Pay Rate: £65 per hour via Umbrella Contract Length: 12 Month contract Are you a Design Manager who is passionate about making the world a better place? Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects? We are looking for an energetic and experienced Design Manager to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT). You'll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary team delivering cutting edge, iconic projects to our Water market clients. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side...

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...

Engineering Teacher April start after the Easter break Outstanding school Engineering teacher Key Stages 3 and 4 West London Full time DT teacher post ideally offering Engineering Strong department Salary £180 - £280 per day JOB DESCRIPTION Engineering teacher for a highly achieving school in West London. The school are looking for a Engineering teacher at Key Stages 3 and 4. The school offers an exceptional working environment to its staff and pupils. The school boasts a well-resourced DT faculty, the school ideally need a DT teacher who can teach Engineering The school is keen to meet DT teacher`s after the Easter break. SCHOOL INFORMATION The school has a tradition of combining both high expectations for all their students and a curriculum that is appropriate to the needs of the 21st Century. Their dedicated staff, excellent facilities and commitment to providing equal access to a wide range of educational and cultural experiences creates an environment in which all...

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...

Engineering Lead Manager Role Overview The Engineering Lead Manager is responsible for leading engineering capability, driving service excellence, and ensuring delivery aligns with organisational strategy. The role provides leadership across multidisciplinary teams and oversees continuous improvement, governance, and operational performance. Role Specifics Base location - Portsmouth with travel to Northwood required. Contract - 6 - 12 months with the potential for extension. Key Responsibilities Organisational Capability & Service Development Drive performance improvement through metrics, process optimisation, and capability assessment. Identify and prioritise opportunities to strengthen organisational capability. Lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned with strategic goals. Ensure engineering and service outputs meet quality, compliance, and MOD standards. Anticipate risks and opportunities, shaping appropriate strategic responses.Leadership & Governance...

Senior Engineering Manager Location: Orpington Division: Facilities Management – Healthcare About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Engineering Manager (SEM) to lead engineering delivery on a complex, multi-disciplinary healthcare contract at PRUH. Working as part of the core Project Team and reporting to the Project Lead, you will act as the technical authority—ensuring compliance with HTM standards, industry best practices, and sound engineering principles. This is a critical leadership role where you will influence safety, performance, and innovation across all engineering activities. Key Responsibilities * Provide technical leadership across all engineering aspects of the contract * Ensure compliance with HTM standards, statutory regulations, and industry best practices * Lead and support a team of M&E engineers and technicians, fostering a high-performance culture * Work collaboratively with clinical teams, facilities staff,...

Your new company A market‑leading facilities and critical environments specialist, to recruit an experienced Engineering Manager to support major data centre projects for a blue‑chip client.This is a technically focused leadership role, ideal for someone with strong electrical and mechanical expertise who enjoys operating at the centre of complex, safety‑critical engineering environments. Your new role You'll play a pivotal role providing engineering oversight across electrical, mechanical and controls systems, ensuring designs and delivery meet exacting client standards and international best practice.Working closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers and client engineering teams, you'll help drive integration, risk management, commissioning and continuous improvement across highly resilient data centre infrastructure. Provide senior engineering leadership across data centre systems Review and approve designs, drawings and technical submissions Ensure compliance with...

Artisan Recruitment are working with aleading favcility company. We are looking for a Engineering Manager to work on a Data Centre project in Herts. This role is likley to go perm. About The Client: At The client, we revolutionise facilities management by combining engineering heritage with innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with customers to understand their needs—from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work.” Using a unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting services to meet evolving requirements. This approach enables us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for teams while optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising environmental impact. All of this is supported by a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers customers...

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...

Commissioning Manager - Nuclear Defence Project Location: AWE Site, Reading, Berkshire Contract Type: Full-time, Site-Based Duration: Until end of 2026, with likely extension Rate: £600 per day + expenses IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC required, with willingness to progress to DV We are recruiting for 2 experienced Commissioning Managers to join a major Nuclear Defence programme at AWE in Reading. This is an opportunity to work on one of the UK's most complex defence projects, supporting the commissioning of specialist equipment, building services and control systems. We are looking for: 1 Mechanical-biased Commissioning Manager 1 Control Systems-biased Commissioning Manager The Role You will manage and deliver commissioning activities across complex work packages, ensuring they are planned, coordinated and completed safely in line with AWE procedures and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Advise on safety requirements for commissioning...

Network Service Delivery Principal Location: Wokingham (3–5 days per week onsite) Start: ASAP Contract: 6 months initially Rate: £420 per day (Inside IR35) Overview Our client is seeking a visionary, highly technical Network Service Delivery Principal to lead the strategic design, evolution, and governance of a complex enterprise network estate. This is a senior, hands‑off architecture and leadership role. While engineering teams focus on delivery and operations, this position defines the network blueprint they build from—bridging business strategy and technical execution across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will architect scalable, automated, and secure network solutions spanning LAN, WAN (including SD‑WAN), cloud (AWS/Azure), and data centres, while driving the adoption of Network DevOps and Infrastructure as Code at an architectural level. Acting as a technical authority, you will guide senior stakeholders, mentor engineers, and ensure the network estate...

Job Title: Assembly Team LeaderAssembly Team Leader Hourly Rate: £17 an hour Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: Temp to Perm About the Assembly Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to oversee a  team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is...

SC Cleared Extreme Network Engineer Location: Reading (On-site) Start Date: May 2026 Duration: 9 Months Rate: £450/day Inside IR35 Clearance Required: SC Clearance (Active) We are currently seeking an experienced SC Cleared Extreme Network Engineer to support a key project based on-site in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile environment, working on critical network infrastructure over a 9-month engagement. Key Responsibilities: * Manage and support network infrastructure using Extreme Networks technologies * Ensure network stability, performance, and security across the environment * Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues * Support ongoing network operations and project delivery * Collaborate with wider technical teams to maintain service excellence Required Skills & Experience: * Strong hands-on experience with Extreme Networks solutions * Experience working with Juniper core networks * Proven background in network engineering...

Belcan Workforce Solutions are currently looking for two Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) for a Defence establishment in Reading. The posts are estimated 7 month contracts and are paying competitively on a daily basis. Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance. An IR35 assessment for tax purposes is required for this engagement. In order to determine the Limited Company's correct IR35 status, an individual Limited Company assessment will be required. The Role Our client is seeking two experienced Electrical Authorised Persons (AP) to support a major, highly regulated project based in Reading. This is a short-term contract opportunity where you will play a critical role in managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved project procedures, nuclear licence conditions, and quality management systems. You will provide day-to-day leadership and...

We are looking for a Maintenance Operative to join the team of an established FM company in the Reading area. This role is offering a temporary position and the opportunity to gain experience in a reputable, recognised company. Maintenance Operative Monday to Friday/ 40 hours Temp Reading £18-19ph paid weekly via umbrella As a Maintenance Operative, you will be: * Carrying out ppm works and maintenance * General maintenance such as painting, mastics, basic plumbing etc * Basic electrical works such as changing a light bulb etc * Responsible for reactive and breakdown repairs If this role is of interest, please apply directly to this advert

Commissioning Manager - Berkshire, UK Contract - until Dec 2026 Belcan is recruiting for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our client's defence programme based in Berkshire. This Commissioning Manager role offers the chance to work on one of the UK's most complex and technically demanding infrastructure projects in the nuclear industry. As Commissioning Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering the safe and successful commissioning of specialist process equipment, building services and control systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commissioning Manager who thrives in regulated environments and enjoys leading teams through challenging commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities As Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end management of commissioning activities across allocated work packages, including but not limited to: Providing advice on safety requirements for all commissioning activities Managing, overseeing and...

Install Electrician - Reading, Berkshire I'm working with a busy electrical installation company who work within commercial & industrial environments mainly. They have long term work in the West Berkshire area (Reading) which will lead up to the end of the year. They have a healthy pipeline of work and would be open to a long term contract assignment providing individuals have the right skill set. My client requires a flexible worker that can expect duties around containment, wiring field equipment such as lighting, fire alarms, BMS and more. Successful individuals will hold a skills card to gain access to site, electrical qualifications (18th edition, AM1 & AM2 for example), hold current security clearance or have no reason to believe a security check will be an issue. - Long term contract - Paying up to £280.00 a day - Based on one large site in the Reading area - ASAP starter - 7:30 - 16:30 If you're looking for an immediate start please get in contact. All the best