657 engineering jobs found in Rotherham

Are you looking for a senior leadership role where you can influence standards, drive design quality, and shape the future capability of a growing water engineering function? Have you led multi-disciplinary teams delivering regulated water industry designs, taking accountability for technical quality, compliance, and on time delivery? Are you a Chartered Engineer (or close to chartership) with extensive experience approving and managing complex water design packages? The Opportunity This role is available on a contract basis (outside IR35) and they are also recruiting for this position on a permanent basis, offering a salary of £75,000–£90,000 per year plus benefits, depending on experience and working arrangements. This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and expansion within a well established engineering design consultancy delivering critical projects across the regulated water sector. With a strong and growing workload, the team is strengthening its...

About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Supervisor to lead our busy fabrication shopfloor. This is a pivotal role responsible for keeping production running efficiently, ensuring jobs move through the factory on schedule, and maximising labour utilisation across all departments. You’ll act as the key link between production and management, driving performance, productivity, and quality standards across the shopfloor. Salary is negotiable. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shopfloor * Ensure all work progresses in line with production schedules * Monitor workflow across departments (laser, fabrication, finishing) * Identify and resolve bottlenecks or delays * Allocate labour effectively and ensure accurate job clocking * Track job timings against estimates to improve efficiency * Act as the main point of contact for shopfloor staff * Maintain high-quality standards and minimise rework * Ensure compliance...

Location: Stafford – Full Time Onsite Contract Length: Until 15 August 2026 IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Pay: £21.52 per hour via Umbrella Key Responsibilities * Perform testing, diagnostics, repair, maintenance, modification, calibration, and manufacture of equipment down to module or component level using approved engineering documentation and techniques. * Carry out planned and ad-hoc advanced repairs using technical documentation, Approved Source Information (ASI) and OEM data. * Support the surveying, refurbishment, and maintenance of Ground Support Equipment (GSE). * Undertake reverse engineering and development activities, including producing engineering documentation and test procedures where required. * Hold responsibilities for self-certification, over-signing, and conditioning of equipment (serviceable, unserviceable, or scrap). * Support the supervision, training, and mentoring of junior technicians and apprentices....

Product Design Engineer Product Specialist - Mechanical CAD (Contract) Darlington (Hybrid: 3 days Onsite / 2 days Remote) Initial 6 Months (Expected to extend long-term through Aug 2026 and beyond) Join a leading industrial organization at their Darlington site as a Product Design Engineer. This is a senior-level, product-focused contract role where you will apply specialised knowledge of engineering principles and design practices to lead complex mechanical design and development assignments. You will be responsible for creating optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications for products, parts, components, and systems, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for performance, reliability, durability, and serviceability. Key Responsibilities: Lead design and development for complex engineering assignments. Apply specialized knowledge to create optimized design concepts and specifications. Lead cross-functional design integration and decision-making (Critical...

Are you an Engineering Release Specialist looking for your next opportunity? One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for an Engineering Release Specialist, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will be responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the Engineering Release Specialist include: * Ensure a timely and accurate BoM is released from Product Engineering to the wider internal and external business * Ensure parts are correctly coded to support scheduling and build * Provide focal point to customers and suppliers at commodity level to ensure accurate & timely BoM release. * Liaise extensively with Engineering and Manufacturing customers and industry partners * Manage workload to support programme timing, key project dates and departmental targets...

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 Suspension Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have a customer focused mindset and programme delivery experience? Along with a proven understanding of weight and mass properties? if so, are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as an Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping innovative vehicle designs and delivering exceptional programme results. With a focus on cutting-edge automotive engineering, this role promises career growth, exposure to industry-leading projects, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of vehicle development. What You Will Do:  - Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Own programme-level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to senior teams. - Utilise control models to...

Technical Author – Homologation Engineering Certain Advantage is hiring for a Technical Author – Homologation Engineering based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 Technical Author – Homologation Engineering—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Setting Requirements in relation to Vehicle Efficiency. Authoring robust Technical Requirements. Supporting system owners and feature owners, with the creation of child requirements needed to meet IEM requirements.The Individual We’re looking...

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. 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 an R&D Engineering Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

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...

Civils Operative (Multi-Skilled) - National Grid Substation Location: Rotherham Duration: Up to 4 years Rate: £350/day (CIS or Umbrella) Hours: 45 hours per week Client: Tier 1 Contractor (National Grid Framework) We are recruiting an experienced Civils Operative to support a long-term National Grid substation new-build in Rotherham. This is a stable contract offering up to 4 years of continuous work on a major UK infrastructure project. Role Responsibilities Carry out general civils and groundworks on a new-build substation Supervise and coordinate lifting operations (Lifting Supervisor) Oversee temporary works in line with approved designs (TWS) Work safely within a live National Grid environment Ensure compliance with RAMS, permits, National Grid procedures, and HSG47 Essential Requirements Strong civils / groundworks background Lifting Supervisor ticket Temporary Works Supervisor ticket National Grid Competent Person HSG47 Previous experience on National Grid or...

Internal Auditor (ISO Standards) - Contract 📍 Rotherham (S61) 🕒 Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Working Available 📅 Initial 2-3 Month Contract (Potential Extension) 💰 Day Rate: £200 (flexible depending on experience) The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established global manufacturing organisation within the sustainable packaging sector. Part of an international group with operations across the UK, Europe, and North America, the business delivers innovative solutions across logistics, food, and industrial markets. Due to continued growth and a strong focus on compliance and continuous improvement, they are seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to support both site and group-level audit activities on an initial contract basis. The Role As Internal Auditor, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance, improving systems, and supporting operational excellence within a fast-paced production environment. Key responsibilities include: Conducting...

Expleo is proud to partner with a globally recognised automotive innovator, known for redefining engineering boundaries in the pursuit of performance and perfection. We're expanding the team and are looking for skilled and passionate Composite Laminators for contract positions based in Sheffield. This role is ideal for individuals with composites experience who take pride in producing precision, high-quality components in a fast-paced, high-performance manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Produce and laminate composite components for road car applications with a focus on quality and precision. * Prepare, manufacture, and maintain moulds and tooling. * Perform vacuum bagging and operate mini autoclaves as part of composite curing processes. * Conduct consolidation checks and maintain high-quality standards throughout production. * Support Team Leaders in managing priorities and act as a stand-in when required. * Contribute to the training and upskilling of other team...

Production Operative Rotherham £16.90ph, overtime and enhanced rate's available Regular Nights Temporary Ongoing with a view to go permanent **Immediate Starts Available!** Metalis are working in partnership with a specialist engineering company involved in the design and manufacture of bespoke components for a wide range of industries, both in the UK and Europe. We are actively recruiting for a Production Operative to join an expanding team in Rotherham. Duties & Responsibilities: Working with raw materials throughout processing & production stages Working in a fast-paced environment Working within a manufacturing cell Follow all appropriate procedures effectively and perform all appropriate tasks within set time scales and to set standards, SOP's & test methods, process order QC instructions and other duties as defined by shift management Minimizing waste in labour, material and downtimePerson Specification: Experience working in manufacturing or...

PLATER / WELDER – Temp 1 Month We are recruiting for an experienced Plater/ Welder to work for our client who are located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A PLATER / WELDER: * Read and interpret engineering drawings. * This is a temp role for one month – may be extended. * Mark out, cut, and prepare heavy steel plate for fabrication using tools such as plasma cutters and grinders. * Inspect and check completed work to ensure structural integrity and compliance with safety standards. * Collaborate with welders, machinists, and other workshop personnel to meet production deadlines. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: * Minimum 4 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background * Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: · Standard working hours: 40 hours per week 8:00am - 4:30pm Can be flexible if needed. THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate between £14 - £18 an hour depending on experience. Questech Recruitment is a...

DevSecOps Consultant * Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) * Inside IR35 We're partnering with a leading financial services client to appoint a DevSecOps Consultant to drive secure engineering practices across large-scale, cloud-based platforms. This role is ideal for someone who has come from a hands-on DevSecOps Engineering background and has since transitioned into architecture/design and advisory, while still retaining strong technical depth. Key Responsibilities: * Define and implement secure architecture patterns across engineering platforms (CI/CD, build systems, runtime environments) * Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and gap analysis across platforms and pipelines * Develop and embed DevSecOps best practices, including secure pipeline design and automated controls * Establish and enforce security baselines using policy-as-code * Build and deliver security roadmaps, prioritising risk and regulatory requirements * Partner with engineering and...

We are recruiting experienced for an experienced Tig welder for our client based in Sheffield S35. This is a temporary to permanent role working Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm and then 6am to 11am / 11am to 4pm on Friday. The hourly rate depends on experience as apprentice level candidates will also be considered. Experienced candidates will receive £14.59 on days and £18.25 on afternoons plus overtime. Duties will include: Production welding of thin gauge material Working to a high quality customer facing finish Assisting other areas including fabrication as needed Please apply for more details

We are recruiting Assembly operatives for our client based in Sheffield S35. This is an ongoing temporary role working Monday to Thursday 6am to 3.30pm. Four day working week (3 day weekend!) with occasional overtime on Friday Starting rate of pay £12.71 rising to £13.60 per hour once trained. Overtime paid at time and a half. Previous production or assembly experience is desirable but not essential. Duties include- Working on a production line assembling electrical components Working to time and repeating the same assembly task throughout the day Following instructions and initial training to achieve required pace The working environment is clean and well organised as well as being warm and well lit. On site parking and canteen facilities are available as well as local bus routes close by. Please apply for more details

Fire Risk Assessor Location: Sheffield (Site-Based with Hybrid Flexibility) Rate: £25.79 per hour (Umbrella) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified Fire Risk Assessor to support a large local authority housing portfolio in Sheffield. This role involves conducting Type 1 Fire Risk Assessments (non-intrusive, common areas only) across a range of low-rise residential properties. Key Responsibilities: Carry out Type 1 Fire Risk Assessments in line with current legislation and guidance Inspect common areas within low-rise social housing properties Identify fire hazards, assess risks, and recommend appropriate control measures Produce clear, compliant, and concise fire risk assessment reports Manage workload effectively across multiple sites within Sheffield Liaise with internal stakeholders where requiredWorking Arrangements: Site visits across Sheffield Flexibility to complete reports either from home or from the officeRequirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience...

Composite Laminator Contractors - £27 - £28 per hour - 6 Months - Sheffield OR Essex 📍 Sheffield OR Essex (whichever your preference) 📄 Contract | 6-9 Month Initial Term | Immediate Start £27 - £28 per hour (Outside IR35), 45 hours per week We are currently recruiting several experienced Composite Laminator contractors to support high‑profile automotive and supercar programmes. This contract opportunity offers hands‑on involvement in the manufacture of cutting‑edge composite components within a fast‑paced, precision‑driven environment. The Role As a Composite Laminator Consultant, you will be responsible for the lay‑up, manufacture, and preparation of advanced composite components, working to exacting quality, performance, and appearance standards. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Composite Laminator Strong hands‑on experience with pre‑preg carbon fibre lay‑up Confident reading engineering drawings, ply books, and manufacturing instructions Practical...