56 engineering jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

EC&I Project Engineering Consultant Position Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Lancashire, England Categories: Engineering PM Group requires electrical, controls and instrumentation project engineering support on a chemical manufacturing site in Lancashire. Responsibilities * Leading and developing electrical, controls and instrumentation elements of the project design. * Providing electrical, controls and instrumentation expertise and electrical technical guidance to the project team. * Designing and overseeing the installation and testing of instrumentation and controls systems through to handover. * Developing practical, cost effective engineering designs and taking full account of the many competing factors (technical, operational and economic). * Focusing on C&I loop design, instrumentation panel design, instrumentation specification, control system interfaces, single cable calculations, PLC/DCS interface design, SIS design, instrumentation hazardous...

Title: Mechanical Engineering Consultant Position Type: Contract Location: Lancashire Categories: Engineering, Mechanical PM Group requires a Mechanical Engineering Consultant in Lancashire to oversee a chemicals project. Responsibilities * Acting as a Mechanical Engineer Consultant to provide engineering expertise and assistance with the development and deployment of the Asset Management Strategy - implementing systems and procedures to facilitate its execution. * Provide technical support to the Maintenance and Production teams. * Identify, design and implement improvements within maintenance and operations, including commissioning processes and minor projects, to ensure they meet SHE, Quality Availability and cost targets. * Lead root cause analysis of equipment failures utilising Maintenance Investigation Reports (MIR) to identify root cause and implement mitigation measures to prevent reoccurrence. Qualifications * You will have proven technical knowledge...

NRL are seeking Pipefitters for long term work on nuclear projects in Cumbria. This role is fully employed under the NAECI agreement and the successful candidate should have: What is required: NVQ level 3 in Pipefitting fabrication and site site installation preferably City & Guilds/ ECITB affiliated  Valid CSCS  Valid CCSNG ACE Gold card or IOSH Working Safely  What is in it for you: Excellent rates of pay under the NAECI agreement  Attractive hourly bonuses Lodge and travel allowances available for non local applicants Additional holiday purchasing available Life and Accident Benefit  If you have a wide range of experience as a Pipefitter but you are interested in expanding your expertise into the nuclear sector then this could be the right opportunity for you. Apply now for these exciting opportunities or give us a call to discuss on (phone number removed) The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting...

NRL is seeking a Welder for long term work on nuclear projects in Cumbria. This role is fully employed under the NAECI agreement and the successful candidate is required to have: What you will need: NVQ level 3 in Welding Current CSCS / ACE Card. CCNSG Safety Passport or IOSH Working SafelyWhat's in it for you: Work under the NAECI Agreement (Blue Book) Attractive site bonuses. Lodge and travel allowances available for non local applicants Additional holiday purchasing available Life and accident benefitIf you have a wide range of experience as a Welder but you are interested in expanding your expertise into the nuclear sector then this could be the right opportunity for you. Apply now for these exciting opportunities or give us a call to discuss on (phone number removed). The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a...

The Role As a Principal (C&I) Engineer you will be working on the delivery and Integration of complex control systems and equipment. Activities will include supporting design, development, integration, testing and managing all delivery aspects. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to... Understanding our customers' challenging needs and developing, validating and managing requirements. Engineering aspects relating to the supply and delivery of a complex control system. Integrating systems containing electronic, mechanical and software sub-systems, through execution of the IV&V strategy. Responsible for executing testing and operating test systems working with modelling and simulation capabilities. Determining C&I requirements by applying your knowledge in this area. Compile equipment specification and analysis, Part and BOM creation. Develop testing knowledge to become a SQEP user and main point of contact for executing testing in accordance with the test programme....

Lead Quality Engineer – Confidential Project Up to £55,000 | Long-term contract | Site-based role We’re hiring a Lead Quality Engineer for a high-profile, confidential engineering programme. This is a complex new build — first of its kind — and we need someone who can confidently take the lead on quality from day one. You’ll be embedded on-site, supporting the engineering and assembly teams, and acting as the point of accountability for quality, documentation, and compliance throughout the build. This is not a junior role, or one with hand-holding — it needs someone who knows how to work through technical drawings, understands how complex mechanical assemblies come together, and isn’t afraid to challenge or support the team when things aren’t up to standard. This project involves complex mechanical assemblies — high-value equipment with multiple moving parts and strict traceability requirements. If you’ve worked with rotating equipment, pumps, power transmission systems, or...

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Assistant! Are you ready to be a part of an innovative international manufacturing company known for its excellence and outstanding reputation in the area? Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Manufacturing Assistant to join their dynamic team in Thornton on a temporary contract. If you have a passion for production and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! About the Company: Our client is a world leader in their field, providing cutting-edge solutions that help customers tackle complex design and engineering challenges. What We're Looking For: As a Manufacturing Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing process. Your attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively will contribute to the company's reputation for excellence! Key Responsibilities: Assist with the setup and operation of manufacturing equipment Monitor production processes and report any issues...

Job Title: Lead Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical Location: Sellafield (Hybrid working available at line manager's discretion) Rate: £54.63/hour (Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Until end of project About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Lead Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical to join a major nuclear commissioning project. This is a senior-level position leading commissioning activities, with responsibility for ensuring safe delivery, managing documentation, coordinating technicians, and maintaining compliance throughout all testing phases. You'll work in a dynamic and high-hazard environment where safety, leadership, and attention to detail are critical. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced commissioning professionals to contribute to a long-term infrastructure programme that supports national decommissioning goals. Key Responsibilities Act as a safety role model, promoting a zero-harm culture across all workstreams Lead and coordinate a...

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical Location: Sellafield Site (Hybrid working available at the manager's discretion) Contract Duration: August 2025 - July 2026 Pay Rate (Umbrella): £49.08 per hour Security Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS and P4 Pass About the Role We're seeking a Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical with strong experience in nuclear mechanical systems commissioning to support the safe and effective delivery of commissioning activities. This is a key role in ensuring that complex systems operate as intended and meet strict safety and operational standards. You will work within the commissioning delivery team and report directly to the Commissioning Team Leader, focusing on the execution, documentation, and assessment of mechanical commissioning activities. Key Responsibilities Execute and oversee commissioning tests, ensuring safety and compliance. Deliver commissioning scopes in line with strategy, timeline, and budget. Promote and...

Job Title: Lead Commissioning Engineer Location: Seascale, UK   About the Opportunity: NRL is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Lead Commissioning Engineer to join a specialist engineering team on a major nuclear infrastructure programme in Seascale. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-profile, safety-critical environment. You’ll lead commissioning activities on a nationally significant project, where your technical expertise and leadership will be vital to successful project delivery. Working with a forward-thinking organisation that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, this role offers excellent long-term career development and professional recognition.   What You’ll Be Doing: Lead a multidisciplinary team of Commissioning Engineers and Technicians through all phases of commissioning. Champion a safety-first culture, acting as a role model for high standards in nuclear, radiological, and environmental...

Job Description: ODIN Recruitment are looking for skilled and Data Cabling Engineer’sfor a project in Kendal. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing data cabling systems for various events. This role involves working primarily in outdoor settings, ensuring that all temporary infrastructure solutions are implemented efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities: * Install, test data cabling systems for temporary event infrastructure. (mainly working with CAT5e) * Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to data cabling and connectivity. * Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards while working in outdoor environments. * Document all installations and maintenance activities accurately. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Data Cabling Engineer or similar role. * Strong knowledge of data cabling systems and network infrastructure. * Ability to work in outdoor environments and adapt to varying weather conditions. *...

Job title: Electrical Craftsman Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 Months Pay rate: £21.78 PAYE (Umbrella rates of pay also available) + 33 days paid leave Location: Preston (5 days on site) Hours of work: 40 hours per week 08:00 - 16:00 Monday to Friday Role information: - Install, terminate, and test new electrical equipment (e.g., motors, drives, sensors, control panels etc). - Install and calibrate instrumentation devices (e.g., thermocouples, pressure transmitters, flow meters). - Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and instrumentation issues during commissioning. - Commission and start-up electrical and instrumentation systems. - Diagnose and repair faulty electrical and instrumentation equipment. - Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and instrumentation systems. - Maintain accurate records of all works performed Qualifications/Experience Required: - Diploma or Apprenticeship in Electrical or...

Job title: C&I Design Engineer Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: As soon as possible subject to clearance Duration: 12+ month (rolling contract) Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: £ Dependent on experience Location: Preston, Lancashire/ Hybrid - At least 3 days working from site (Preston) Hours of work: 37-40 hours per week Mon-Fri About the Role Looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our clients Project Design Team in Preston, Lancashire, as a C&I Design Engineer. The selected individual would become a key member of the Project Design Team, taking responsibility for the delivery of CE&I Designs for small to medium sized projects for new & existing facilities across the Nuclear Licensed Site. From time to time, the candidate would also be required to work alongside our external design partners within the supply chain, to support their engineering design outputs, which supplement the output of the site-based design team....

Assembly tool designer required for BAE Systems Salmesbury  4 days onsite per week £47.12 per hour Umbrella - inside IR35 37 hr contract with Overtime available  Description: Job role is identify and design tooling solutions to support the manufacture of detail and assembly manufacturing components to an exacting design standard in support of Typhoon Major Units and Final Assembly build lines • Liaison with the design and engineering organisations to provide design for manufacture input • Scheming and designing of tools • Ability to work with different data streams (design data, PTS’s etc.) to ensure a fit for purpose design • Liaison with planning engineers, and other Subject Matter Experts, to ensure coherent tool design and manufacturing solution • Thorough application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing and achieving component interchangeability (ICY) • Compliance with H&SE requirements and regulations • Participate in Design reviews to demonstrate compliance...

Job Title: Production and Purchasing Planner Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire (Hybrid – 2 days WFH, 3 days on-site) Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Company Overview Our client are a well-established, innovative and growing manufacturing business based in Lancashire, known for producing high-quality market leading products. Due to continued growth and increased demand across product lines, Axon Moore are now seeking an experienced Production and Purchasing Planner to join our clients operations team. Role Overview This is a key role responsible for planning and coordinating production schedules while managing procurement activities to ensure optimal inventory levels, supplier performance, and timely delivery of materials. Working closely with operations, logistics, and suppliers, the role ensures production runs smoothly and cost-effectively. Key...

Company Description Assystem is a global leader committed to accelerating the energy transition. With 7,750 employees across 12 countries, we tackle the monumental task of switching to low-carbon energy. Our 55+ years of experience in highly regulated sectors ensure we deliver top-notch engineering, project management, and digital solutions. Job Description 🚀 Join the Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit! 🚀 Take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of clean energy by establishing, leading, and managing the Cooling Water Island engineering team within a groundbreaking Small Modular Reactor (SMR) development program. Drive the development of a high-performing team, overseeing the design, integration, and execution of critical cooling water systems essential to reactor operation. Play a key role in defining technical strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, high-efficiency engineering solutions that...

Job Title: Laboratory Technician (Manufacturing Engineering Environment) Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Hours: Full-time, 41.5 hours per week Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm (flexible) Breaks: 50-minute paid lunch break Salary: £14.63 per hour Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Our client, one of Blackburn’s most established and exciting manufacturers is looking for either an experienced Lab Technician or a graduate looking to get into this type of work, this role offers a clean and modern working environment with a very supportive and progressive employer offering full training and who are working with blue chip organisations on a daily basis, this in turn will give you exposure to dealing with some of the top people in these great companies. Job Purpose: To support manufacturing operations by conducting routine laboratory tests, ensuring product quality and compliance with relevant standards. The Laboratory Technician will be...