150 engineering jobs found in Southampton

Technical Support Engineering Advisor -Contract Our successful client is looking for an enthusiastic Technical Support Engineering Advisor to join their friendly, proactive team. What you’ll do as a Technical Support Engineering Advisor: * Handle technical customer calls confidently and clearly. * Read engineering drawings and identify required parts. * Work with Bills of Materials, spares, and place orders. * Support the manufacturing-to-supply process. * Take a proactive approach to problem-solving. What you’ll need as a Technical Support Engineering Advisor: * Some experience in a technical/engineering support role * Knowledge of manufacturing processes * Ability to interpret engineering drawings * Confident communication skills and a willingness to learn * A positive, can-do attitude If this Technical Support Engineering Advisor role sounds like a suitable opportunity for you, please...

Role: Senior Technology & Engineering Lead (Contract) Location: Guildford – Onsite Duration: 10-Month Contract (Outside IR35) Chapman Tate Associates are working with a leading life sciences manufacturer is seeking a Senior Technology & Engineering Lead to support a major site expansion and technology transformation programme in Guildford. This is a high-impact contract role, ideal for someone who can operate confidently across IT systems, engineering, operations, and project leadership in a regulated environment. You will act as one of the two senior technology figures on site, responsible for identifying, deploying, and governing the digital and engineering solutions that enable production and product development within the Guildford facility. The Opportunity In this role, you will: Drive Technology Strategy & Delivery * Analyse and optimise production and development processes within Section A * Identify the right IT and digital solutions to meet...

Job title: Project Manager Location: Southampton Contract: 6-month initial contract, with strong potential for extension Pay: £29.71 per hour (PAYE) About the Role We are seeking a highly organised Project Manager to support the delivery of a key settlement agreement within BAT. This role plays a crucial part in managing sample flows, coordinating cross-functional information, tracking milestones, and ensuring strict compliance with contractual timelines. You will work within a small, collaborative team, liaising with internal colleagues end markets, suppliers (including China), and external partners to keep processes running smoothly and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Request and manage samples and materials from BAT end markets and external suppliers, maintaining strong working relationships. Oversee sample storage, tracking, labelling, and documentation in line with BAT Customs requirements. Coordinate and collect data from multiple functions to support notification...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Automation Engineer on a 6 month rolling contract based in Southampton. Role Summary · Pre-Contract Site Surveys · Equipment Selection and Purchasing · Definition of control system documentation (FDS, SDS, FAT, SAT) · Creation of Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Site Progress Reports and other paperwork · Configuration and programming of multiple PLC, HMI, SCADA and telemetry systems including: o Siemens (S7, WinCC etc) o Allen Bradley (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, SLC, Panelview etc) o Schneider (M340, Magelis, Talus4e, Intouch, ClearSCADA etc) o Mitsubishi (A, FX and Q range, Mitsubishi HMIs (Beijer) Requirements · A relevant degree or by experience · A background of working as an Automation/Controls Engineer · Client facing with excellent interpersonal skills · Hard working and self-motivated · Hands-on electrical skills/qualifications are desirable but not essential · Either relevant engineering qualification...

Job Title: Skilled Fitter Location: Southampton, UK Department: Military We are seeking x2 Fitters to join our Military team on a Late shift. Working Hours: Lates: 14:15 - 22:30 (Mon-Thurs), 12:00 - 18:00 (Fri) Pay: Earlies£35.66 Lates £38.21 Role Summary As a Skilled Operator within the Military department, you will play a crucial role in an established team responsible for the strip, repair, and assembly of aircraft structures, components, and sub-assemblies. This highly skilled position requires collaboration with functional specialists to meet production requirements while adhering to safety standards and customer specifications. Role-Specific Responsibilities Approved Operator (AO): Hold and maintain the necessary AO stamp(s) for relevant operations and jobs within the department. Approve your own work, ensuring all requirements and standards are met. Technical Documentation: Read and interpret engineering data, technical drawings, specifications, repair schemes,...

Our Aerospace client based in Hamble, Southampton, are seeking a Skilled Fitter to join their A350 Assembly team on the early shift. Pay: Umbrella - Earlies: £30.56 Hours: 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri) Role Summary You will work as part of an established departmental team in a skilled position responsible for the stripping, repair, and assembly of aircraft components and sub-assemblies. As a Skilled Operator, you are expected to demonstrate a high level of self-management, ownership, and discipline in day-to-day tasks. Skilled status also involves responsibility for problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to the overall success of the business. Role-Specific Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Reporting directly to the Section Flow Leader and collaborating with team members and functional specialists (Engineering, Quality, etc.) to meet production targets safely, efficiently, and to customer specifications. Performing assembly of...

Technician - Trains Location: Southampton Contract: 6 months (with potential for extension) Shifts: Nights only Shift Pattern: 5 nights on / 5 nights off, followed by 4 nights on / 4 nights off. This cycle then repeats Pay Rates: Umbrella: £30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) PAYE: £23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift)Role Overview We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for overhaul, repair, and modification activities on wheelsets, bogies, and associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately. Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage. Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general component preparation....

We are looking for a Warehouse op / Labourer for a large and established precision engineering company in Totton who specialise in the supply of complex manufactured components and assemblies to the aerospace and defence sectors. Duties to include: Cleaning the factory Lifting and shifting Clearing outdoor areas Washing components Any other labouring tasks as required The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:15pm and this role could lead to permanent employment for the right candidate. There is potential to lead to permanent work for the successful candidate where you will receive: -25.5 days holiday + Bank Holidays -Company Sick Scheme -Pension Scheme Please call Berry Recruitment Southampton today or apply with your CV. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in...

Job Title: NDT Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Southampton Salary Rates: £30ph - £55ph Umbrella Before You Hit Apply: Appointment to this position is subject to baseline security clearance. This role involves physical activity - applicants must be capable of manual tasks, with reasonable assistance provided if required. Successful candidates will be required to provide signed confirmation of completed training logs. Where You Come In: Matchtech has teamed up with a powerhouse in the aerospace sector to recruit an NDT Technician with Level 2 Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification for an ongoing contract opportunity. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality composite components for a range of aircraft, working within a fast-paced composite value stream and following local manufacturing instructions. How You'll Contribute? As an NDT Technician, you'll be responsible for the inspection, analysis, and clearance of monolithic, sandwich, and complex composite...

INDUSTRIAL GRIT BLASTER – Shutdowns 2026 Experienced Industrial Grit Blaster with proven expertise in surface preparation across industrial, commercial and heavy engineering environments. Fully trained to work in safety-critical and confined space conditions, with strict adherence to HSE regulations and site procedures. Certifications (2026 valid): • Medium Risk Confined Space • CCNSG Safety Passport Core Skills & Experience: • Grit / Shot / Abrasive Blasting (Wet & Dry) • Surface preparation to SA2, SA2.5 & SA3 standards • Confined space and restricted access work • High-pressure equipment operation • Abrasive handling and containment • Strong focus on safety & PPE compliance • Experience on industrial, plant and shutdown projects Reliable, punctual and able to work long hours and shutdown schedules when required. Available for contract or long-term positions from 2026. Please contact Adam or Amy

Water Jetter – Shutdown Work (2026) Location: Various sites across the UK Start Date: 2026 – Shutdown periods Job Type: Contract / Temporary Rate: Competitive – DOE Job Description: We are currently building a workforce for major shutdown and turnaround projects in 2026 and are looking for experienced Water Jetters to register their interest. Successful candidates will be required to carry out high and ultra-high pressure water jetting operations in industrial environments, including refineries, power stations and process plants. Essential Requirements: * WJA Medium Risk Water Jetting Certificate (minimum) * Medium Risk Confined Space Certificate * Valid CCNSG Safety Passport (or alternative recognised safety card e.g. CSCS/Safety Passport) * Previous shutdown/industrial cleaning experience * Strong awareness of health & safety procedures * Full PPE * Ability to work long shifts and weekends What we offer:...

General Haulage HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) – Days/ Nights/ Weekends – Southampton * Temporary contact * Possible temp to perm * Southampton * Days/ Nights & Weekends Available * Pay Rate- Days from £17.00ph+ & Nights £20.00ph+ * Weekly pay * Flexible payment options * 12 Weeks/ Ongoing/ ad- hoc * Friendly, 24-hour support service * Immediate Start * Day Shifts start any time from 6.00am * Night Shifts start anytime from 17.00pm Company Overview – Get Staff Get Staff is an independent recruitment agency based in the heart of Portsmouth, specialising in providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to clients across the UK within the Driving, Mechanical & Electrical, and Engineering sectors. The Job- General Haulage HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) * Operate HGV Class 1 articulated vehicles for general haulage across the UK. * Ensure all paperwork and electronic records are accurately completed and up to date. * Maintain...

Container Driver HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) - (Days/Nights/Weekends) - Southampton * Temporary contract * Immediate start * Southampton * Pay Rate from £17.00ph-£25.00ph / £25-£30 for a night out * Weekly pay * 12 Weeks/ Ongoing/ Ad- hoc * Friendly, 24-hour support service * Must have held your HGV1 licence for 2 years * Must have Container experience (DP World Card essential) * Day shifts start between 4.00am-6.00am * Night shifts Start between 4.00pm-9.00pm Company Overview – Get Staff Get Staff is an independent recruitment agency based in the heart of Portsmouth, specialising in providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to clients across the UK within the Driving, Mechanical & Electrical, and Engineering sectors. The Job- Container Driver HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) * Operate HGV Class 1 articulated lorries with automatic gearboxes, primarily for container transport * Complete deliveries and collections efficiently *...

Class 2 Tipper Driver – Days/Nights/Weekends Available – Southampton * Possible Temp to Perm * Southampton * Days 06.30am / Nights 18.00pm & Weekends available * Pay Rate from £16.50 - £18.00+ plus bonuses (8 hrs min) Paid weekly * Overtime at time and a third * Flexible payment options * 12 Weeks/ Ongoing/ Ad hoc * Immediate Start + Consistent, ongoing work opportunities * 24/7 friendly support line service * Driving Assessment required regardless of experience * Must have held your HGV2 licence 2+years * Training provided for those without experience What We Offer at Get Staff Get Staff is an independent recruitment agency based in the heart of Portsmouth, specialising in temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the UK within the Driving, Mechanical & Electrical, and Engineering sectors. The Job- Tipper Driver (Category2, HGV2, LGV2, CAT C, Class 2) * Completing multi-drop deliveries to various local sites * Adhering...

Tramper Container Driver HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) – Southampton * Temporary contract * Immediate start * Southampton * Pay Rate from £17.00ph-£25.00ph / £25-£30 for a night out * Monday to Friday (Tramping) occasional weekends * Weekly pay * 12 Weeks/ Ongoing/ Ad-hoc * Friendly, 24-hour support service * Must have held your HGV1 licence for 2 years * Must have Container experience (DP World Card essential) Company Overview – Get Staff Get Staff is an independent recruitment agency based in the heart of Portsmouth, specialising in providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions to clients across the UK within the Driving, Mechanical & Electrical, and Engineering sectors. The Job- Container Driver HGV Class 1 (LGV1, Cat C+E) * Operate HGV Class 1 articulated lorries with automatic gearboxes, primarily for container transport * Complete deliveries and collections efficiently * Utilise smartphone or tablet devices to log...

Pallet Network Class 2 Driver – Temp to Perm – Southampton * Temp to Perm * Location: Southampton * Pay Rate: from £16.50phr+ (Minimum 10 hours) – Paid Weekly * Overtime available * Contract: 12 Weeks / Ongoing / Ad-hoc * Immediate Start Available * Minimum 1 years of experience required * Friendly 24/7 Support Service * Flexible Payment Options * Hours of Work: 7am - finish * Availability Required: Monday to Friday/ Ad Hoc/ Weekend What We Offer at Get Staff Get Staff is an independent recruitment agency based in the heart of Portsmouth, specialising in temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the UK within the Driving, Mechanical & Electrical, and Engineering sectors. The Job- Pallet Network Driver Category 2 Driver * Safely drive and operate HGV2 / LGV2 / Class 2 vehicles within the pallet network * Complete multi-drop deliveries * Handle and deliver palletised goods, ensuring items are transported securely * Adhere to...

We are currently recruiting for a full time Laboratory Technician. This is full time position working on-site in Fawley. This is a temporary on-going contract. A DBS check and a drug and alcohol test will be required. MAIN FUNCTIONS Support/assist the lab supervisors/chemists by performing routine and non-routine laboratory analysis/wet chemistry on product and in-process samples, to support plant operations for the purpose of quality assurance/control. Perform calibration and maintenance of test equipment. Prepare samples and ensure accurate data generation and records, in accordance with the standard operating procedures. Utilise analytical instruments to address quality assurance/control issues. Prepare chemical stock solutions and reagents, as well as set preparation standards. Position will receive direction and support. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Polytechnic graduate with the background in Chemical/Process/Technical Engineering. Computer-literate. Preferable experience in...

Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Process + 12 month contract + £400 to £440 per day - Inside IR35 + Hampshire based + SC Clearance Key Skills: + Background in Lean Process Manufacturing within Electronics Key Responsibilities Drive the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Lead successful problem resolution using PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC tools Identify and lead the facilitation of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects throughout the Defence Team. Prioritise Lean and CI projects with Operations Performance Managerand provide regular communication of project status. Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business...

Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement + 12 month contract + £365 to £395 per day + Inside IR35 + Onsite in Hampshire Key Skills: + PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC Key Responsibilities: Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders. Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes. Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives. Support Production with electronics and hardware product, assembly and testing process trouble shooting. Support...

rocess Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Title: Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Key Responsibilities: Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes .Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team .Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders. Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes. Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives. Support Production with electronics and hardware product, assembly and testing process trouble shooting. Support non-conformance route cause analysis and resolution implementation...