241 engineering jobs found in Burton upon Trent

ENGINEERING OPERATIVE NOTTINGHAM TEMPORARY TO PERMANENT TRAINING ON DAYS AND MOVING ONTO LATES £12.50PH Engineering Operative required immediately for a company based in Nottingham. The role will involve using a wide range of hand and power tools and being trained on their machinery. The shifts will began as 7:30am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday whilst training is being completed, then this will change to 12:30pm – 10:00pm Monday – Friday. The role will involve: • Assembling brackets and mechanical parts • Using a variety of hand and power tools • Being trained to use manufacturing machinery • Working from drawings and instructions The successful candidate will have the following attributes: • Skilled engineering operative • Competent using a variety of hand and power tools • Experience operating machinery such as band saws, pillar drills and linishers • Previous experience working within a manufacturing...

Engineering Manager - Electrical & Control Systems We are currently seeking a seasoned and strategic Engineering Manager to oversee and lead a multidisciplinary team of electrical and software engineers across multiple regions. This position is focused on delivering robust automation and control solutions for complex industrial projects, ensuring technical excellence, and driving innovation and efficiency across the team. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a geographically diverse team of engineers specializing in electrical systems and industrial software development. Manage full lifecycle of engineering projects, from planning to delivery, ensuring they meet client requirements, safety regulations, and quality standards. Provide hands-on technical oversight in areas such as PLC programming, control panel design, and electrical schematics. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments and client stakeholders to deliver integrated technical solutions....

Position: Hyper Care Technician Pay Rate: £19.00 Weekly Pay: Guaranteed 40hrs Overtime Rate: £28.50 Working Shifts: Monday & Tuesday and Thursday Night Working Hours: Monday - Tuesday 0800hrs-1700hrs and Thursday 2200hrs - 0600hrs Night (flexibility may be required) Key Responsibilities: * Deliver comprehensive process and system training, ensuring team members and clients can utilize systems confidently and effectively. * Lead and mentor senior management team during installation training, providing hands-on support and expert guidance. * Perform and teach advanced techniques such as: * Calibration resets and diagnostics. * System reboots, updates, and troubleshooting. * Precise camera adjustments and custom configurations for optimal performance. * Component installation and integration into complex systems. * Oversee the execution of system migrations, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruption. * Travel extensively across the UK...

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role: Engineering Release BOM Specialist - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Gaydon (Hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal) Position Description: The Release Operations team are responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material for all carlines for all plants for the automotive business. The team support each Engineering area (Tech centres). Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles and for which markets, and will very often provide coaching and support to the Engineering areas on how best to construct a BoM to support downstream consumption. They have a direct impact on vehicle build quality and success at the Manufacturing plants. Skills/Experience required: - Must have prior BOM experience...

Engineering Release Specialist Reference: (phone number removed) Rate: £27.21/hr Umbrella (inside IR35) Step into a world of innovation and excellence with an opportunity that marries challenge with reward. This prestigious company is seeking an Engineering Release Specialist to join their dynamic team. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and contributing to the success of high-quality vehicle manufacturing, this role is your gateway to a fulfilling career. Located in the heart of Gaydon, you'll be at the epicentre of automotive excellence, working on projects that push the boundaries of engineering and design. What You Will Do: • Provide expert support to Engineering areas, ensuring the construction, release, and maintenance of the Bills of Material for all carlines. • Utilise your in-depth knowledge to manage parts/commodities across various vehicle specifications and markets. • Offer coaching and support on Bill of Material construction to enhance...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a QA Engineering – Senior Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 10-month contract position until 27th February 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: Up to £33.64 per hour. Our client's vehicles set the benchmark for luxury, innovation and performance, and we must continually challenge to improve our vehicle quality and customer satisfaction. Join us within our Quality Teams and you will be part of the driving force behind this improvement and unlocking the potential within our client. The Programme Quality Teams drive quality into programme delivery by acting as the 'Voice of the Customer' and influencing the programme management teams, Product Development, Purchasing, Suppliers, Manufacturing and Marketing to make customer driven decisions. This specific 10 month fixed term role will focus on managing programme quality within the delivery of Vehicle Programmes on our leading and iconic brands, ensuring that we achieve the key...

Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Job Location: Central Rivers, Burton-On-Trent Hourly Rate: £20.44 PAYE / £26.56 Umbrella Shifts: Days, Nights and Weekends (Must be Flexible) Hours Per Week: 40hrs Average Duration: Long-Term Start Date: ASAP Industries Considered: Automotive, Rolling Stock, Aerospace, Military, Disciplines considered: Mechanically biased, HGV Technician, Ex Forces Mechanical Technician - Tanks/Excavator, Heavy Plant Technician - JCB/HGV/TRAINS Company Summary: A Global market leader in Rolling Stock manufacturing, maintenance and servicing with a proven track record for sustainability and growth. Position Summary: Working under their own initiative, to carry out routine maintenance, repair and basic fault finding work on the DEMU Class 220/221 Fleets. Job Profile - Safety Critical / Safety Related: * Routine rail vehicle maintenance as per laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instruction (VMI) * Assist Technicians as required. * Where trained and competent Tyre Turn...

Job Title: Mechanical Technician Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 3+ months' We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Technician for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client. Candidates must have own transport due to site location. This role would involve the dismantling and re-assembling of engines in line with Manufacturer standards/warranty. After completion of training, you may be required to work the PM shift (Monday to Thursday - 15:00 to 02:00) which would incur a 15% shift bonus. If not, you will stay on the day shift (Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:00, with an early finish on a Friday). Day Rate - £15.60 per hour Night Rate - £17.94 per hour Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Be able to strip and replace all the mechanical components to engine as per instruction. * Collect new parts and distribute to the right engines/machinery. * Jet wash engines after final checks before they leave site. * Carry...

Job Title: Mechanical Technician ( Engine Strip) Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 3+ months' We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Technician for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client. Candidates must have own transport due to site location. This role would involve the dismantling and re-assembling of engines in line with Manufacturer standards/warranty. After completion of training, you may be required to work the PM shift (Monday to Thursday - 15:00 to 02:00) which would incur a 15% shift bonus. If not, you will stay on the day shift (Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:00, with an early finish on a Friday). Day Rate - £15.60 per hour Night Rate - £17.94 per hour Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Be able to strip and replace all the mechanical components to engine as per instruction. * Collect new parts and distribute to the right engines/machinery. * Jet wash engines after final checks before they...

Job Title: Parts Cleaner Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 3+ months' Pay Rates: £14 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Parts Cleaner for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client. Candidates must have own transport due to site location. The role of the Parts Cleaner/Inspector is to ensure that all parts are cleaned, inspected and sorted for refurbishment, re-use or disposal. Also, to ensure parts are processed in a safe manner, to the correct standard and accordance with the production schedule. After completion of training, you may be required to work the PM shift (Monday to Thursday - 15:00 to 02:00) which would incur a 15% shift bonus. If not, you will stay on the day shift (Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:00, with an early finish on a Friday). Day Rate - £14.00 per hour Night Rate - £16.10 per hour Key Duties & Responsibilities: * General cleaning and preparation of engine, transmission and raft...

Job Title: Parts Cleaner /Inspector Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 3+ months' Pay Rates: £14 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Parts Cleaner for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client. Candidates must have own transport due to site location. The role of the Parts Cleaner/Inspector is to ensure that all parts are cleaned, inspected and sorted for refurbishment, re-use or disposal. Also, to ensure parts are processed in a safe manner, to the correct standard and accordance with the production schedule. After completion of training, you may be required to work the PM shift (Monday to Thursday - 15:00 to 02:00) which would incur a 15% shift bonus. If not, you will stay on the day shift (Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:00, with an early finish on a Friday). Day Rate - £14.00 per hour Night Rate - £16.10 per hour Key Duties & Responsibilities: * General cleaning and preparation of engine, transmission and...

My Client, an international company with a facility in Burton Upon Trent are looking for up to 3 experienced Fabricator Welders. We are looking for candidates with a lengthy history in Fabrication. Must be able to work with minimal supervision, be able to read drawings etc and Fabricate to a good standard using their own initiative. You will be experienced enough to go in to work, look at the drawing and get on with fabricating the product. The client has major contracts so long term work available. 40 hours per week monday to friday paying a minimum £16.00 per hour. PAYE Ltd /CIS payrate up to £20.00 Rates dependant on experience

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: Contract Rate:TBC Working Hours: * Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:00 * Friday - 07:00 to 13:00 * Overtime is available. We are currently recruiting for a number of Mechanical Fitters for contract work based in Barton-Under-Needwood working for a large engineering company. Own transport is recommended due to the location. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others and promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace * Ensure all Health and safety obligations are met, and company policies are adhered to * Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence * Ensure activities and associated actions and measures taken do not endanger but assist with the upkeep and maintaining the company's ISO (9001, 14001 and...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter ( Engine Builder) Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Hours :7am till 5pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday. Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters with Engine Building experience ( Diesel) Job Purpose This role would involve the refurbishment of engines and similar equipment used in the rail, marine and industrial sectors. Key Responsibilities & Activities * Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others and promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace * Ensure all Health and safety obligations are met, and company policies are adhered to * Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence * To be able to strip and re-build all the mechanical components of an...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter ( Voith Fitter) Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 5pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters with Gearbox experience The role of the Mechanical Fitter is to build transmission and sub-assembly to a high standard. Responsibilities Understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components * Able to install and repair * Fault find and diagnostic investigation work * Mechanical knowledge * Repairing or replacing parts, old and new. * Understand and follow drawings * Work to company safety Subject to a Drugs & Alcohol test --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment...

Job: Engine Test Engineer Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire ( Barton Under Needwood) Duration: 3 months + Hours :6 am -4pm Mon to Thurs, 6am -12pm Friday Own transport recommended due to location Position Summary: The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: * Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions * To ensure that products meet the testing requirements * Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability * Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded * Help develop testing requirements for future products * Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults * Liaise with production when required on technical issues * Liaise with colleagues and work as a team when *...

Job: Engine Test Engineer Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 3 months + Hours :6 am -4pm Mon to Thurs, 6am -12pm Friday Position Summary: The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: * Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions * To ensure that products meet the testing requirements * Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability * Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded * Help develop testing requirements for future products * Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults * Liaise with production when required on technical issues * Liaise with colleagues and work as a team when * Mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable * Collect failure data...

Job: Engine Test Engineer ( nights) Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire ( Barton Under Needwood) Duration: 3 months + Hours ( Nights)Monday to Thursday 15.30pm till 01.00am The role will involve training on days for up to 2 months:6 am -4pm Mon to Thurs, 6am -12pm Friday Own transport recommended due to location Position Summary: The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: * Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions * To ensure that products meet the testing requirements * Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability * Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded * Help develop testing requirements for future products * Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical...

Job title: Engine Tester (Nights) Job location: Burton on Trent What's in it for you? Excellent Rates On site Parking Excellent, modern work space 4 day week Shifts: Nights Hours: Monday - Thursday 15:30 - 01:00 Hours per week: 38 Duration: 6 months (potential to go permanent) Start date: ASAP Position Summary: The client is looking for experienced HGV Fitters or Heavy Plant Fitters with expertise in large diesel engines. The role involves inspection and testing of diesel engines used in the rail industry. This is a workshop based role. Candidate Requirements: Ideally NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds in motor repairs or equivalent Experience considered Relevant experience in rail or automotive industry Excellent planning and organisational skills Contact Information: James Bell Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)

Fabricator welder I Burton-upon-trent I Up to £17.00 per hour I Day shifts I Immediate start A well-established engineering business based in Burton-upon-trent are looking for a fabricator welder to join their shop floor. The role would be well suited to an individual with a strong background in fabrication and welding with the ability to work from drawings confidently. Day to day duties will include: • Fabricating from scratch • Working with heavy duty steel • MIG welding • Working from engineering drawings • Marking out parts • Using saws and drills when required What we are looking for in a successful candidate would be as follows: • A skilled fabricator and welder • The ability to work from technical drawings • Previous experience using fabrication machinery including a guillotine and press brake • MIG welding skills • Ability to work unsupervised and use your own initiative If you feel like you would be able to hit the ground running in this role, APPLY NOW!...