254 engineering jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Job Title: Engineering Lecturer Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Salary: £25-£40 Full time – 37 hours per week (some work remote) Can you work closely with engineering students? Does shaping the future of further education students excite and motivate you? Can you connect with students of all abilities to get the best out of them? If so, TeacherActive is proud to be working with various mainstream colleges in the heart of Birmingham. Offering a high standard of education to all their pupils. These widely recognised Colleges boasts fantastic media equipment, sports facilities and multi-million-pound engineering suits all designed to get the best out of all ability students that attend the college. With proven track record in students going on to further education or full-time employment, the colleges of Leicester need your support to take the Motor Vehicle, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil engineering departments to new levels If you have an ambitious vision for...

Mechanical Engineering Lecturer Future Supply FE Bank Opportunities  Wolverhampton College Recruitment managed by The Supply Register The Supply Register is working in partnership with Wolverhampton College to recruit Mechanical Engineering Lecturers to support delivery across the Engineering provision. We have Future Supply FE Bank Opportunities available. The Role As a Mechanical Engineering Lecturer, you will deliver engaging lessons across Engineering pathways, including: Level 1–3 Engineering programmes Mechanical principles, manufacturing, CAD, and workshop skills Delivery in industry-standard facilities at the college’s Advanced Technology and Automotive Centre, equipped with robotics, 3D printers, laser cutters, lathes, millers, and specialist CAD suites. Teaching full-time learners, apprentices, and adults Experience delivering T Levels in Engineering would be highly beneficial. What We’re Looking For We welcome applications from: Qualified Mechanical /...

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...

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...

Raft Fitter (Mechanical Fitter) - Near Burton upon Trent Afternoon Shift | Immediate Start | Minimum 6-Month Contract | Likely Temp to Perm Pay Rates: £17.00 per hour for the first 12 weeks £18.79 per hour from week 13 onwards Plus 20% shift allowance We are recruiting for a Raft Fitter / Mechanical Fitter to join a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products within the UK and Ireland, specialising in engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment. The role will involve stripping rafts and building transmissions within the rail industry, working as part of a team to break down and rebuild mechanical systems on locomotive rafts. Duties include: * Engine strip down and rebuild of components * Fitting refurbished engines back onto rafts * Working on radiators, pumps, tanks, pipework, electrical looms and associated components * Repairing and installing hydraulic systems * Overhaul of raft components * Reading and understanding...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: £17- £18.79 plus shift allowance. Late shift: Monday - Thursday 14.30pm to 01.00am ( after completing 4 weeks training on days 7am till 4pm 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 for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: £17- £18.79 plus shift allowance. Late shift: Monday - Thursday 14.30pm to 01.00am ( after completing 4 weeks training on days 7am till 4pm 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 for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a...

Test Cell Engineer Location: Barton under Needwood Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour (PAYE), increasing to £18.79 per hour (PAYE) after 12 weeks Job Overview We are currently recruiting a Test Cell Engineer to support the testing and validation of rail-based power products, including diesel engines, transmissions, powerpacks, and cooler groups. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong mechanical and electrical background and an interest in rail engineering. You will work within a production testing environment, using computer-controlled test cells to ensure products meet all required specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Installation, setup, and testing of production power products within test cells, following detailed work instructions Ensure all products fully meet defined testing requirements Accurately record test data to ensure full traceability Assist with developing testing requirements for future products Diagnose and report mechanical and...

Mechanical Fitter Salary: £20.40ph PAYE raising to £22.55ph PAYE Contract: 6-month contract Shifts: Monday to Thursday 14:30 – 01:00 Location: Burton upon Trent The Role: We are currently seeking Mechanical Fitter's to join a team at Barton under Needwood. This is a hands‑on role focused on carrying out servicing, overhauls and associated mechanical repairs on rail vehicles. You will work as part of a skilled team, delivering high‑quality mechanical work safely, efficiently and in line with engineering specifications. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mandatory servicing and mechanical repairs on rail vehicle systems and components. Understand and work effectively with vehicle mechanical interfaces. Install, maintain and repair hydraulic systems. Carry out fault finding and diagnostic investigations to identify and rectify defects. Essential: Proven experience in a mechanical fitting, maintenance or overhaul environment. Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced,...

Job Title: Engine Stripper / Strip Operatives. Day shift: Monday to Friday: 7:00am- 4pm and 7am to 1pm on Friday. Temp to perm Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Barton Under Needwood Job Overview We are currently seeking an Engine Stripper to join our Engine Strip & Transmission team at our Barton Under Needwood site. The role involves dismantling and reassembling engines in line with manufacturer standards and warranty requirements. The ideal candidate will have mechanical experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Dismantle mechanical components of engines in accordance with instructions * Collect new parts and distribute them to the correct engines or machinery * Jet wash engines after final checks prior to dispatch * Carry out any other reasonable duties as instructed by the manager in support of company objectives * Work in accordance with all 5S activities * Report any near misses * Ensure waste is disposed of...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

We are currently looking for experienced Fabricator/Welders to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the fabrication of large metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product and will include the following:- * Marking out * Metal preparation * Cutting * Bending * Assembly * Welding The work will mostly involve the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless steel and may involve some pipe work as well as plate. The ideal candidates must be experienced Fabricators ideally with some pipefitting experience. The ability to carry out MIG welding to a high standard is essential. Experience of TIG and MMA welding would also be useful. Previous experience of working on the...

We are currently looking for Semi-Skilled/Skilled Mechanical Fitters to work with one of our clients in Burton on Trent The client is a well-established and world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide Working alongside the client’s own staff the role will include working on the installation of a range of components and will involve all aspects of basic mechanical fitting. The work will be on a day shift basis Applicants must have a proven track record in a similar role and have some previous technical or engineering experience Previous experience of machine building or assembly would be advantageous. This is an ongoing long-term contract for the right candidate. Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email your CV to us

We are currently looking for experienced Panel Wirers to work for of our clients on a temp to perm basis The company is a well-respected world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide. Based in their workshop near Burton on Trent the work will involve working on the repair and refurbishment of used equipment and the main duties will include all aspects of electrical wiring/assembly ranging from control panels, sub-assemblies/frames through to smaller component installation. The successful applicants have a proven track record in a similar role ideally with a recognised relevant qualification although this is not essential. The ability to read and understand schematic diagrams is essential. Previous experience of machine building or assembly would be advantageous. This is a temp to perm role Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email...

We are currently looking for a Semi-Skilled Fabricator to work for of our clients on a temp to perm basis The company is a well-respected world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide. Based in their workshop near Burton on Trent this Semi-Skilled Fabricators role will involve working on the repair and manufacture of copper bus bars for a range of uses. The main duties will include * Measuring materials according to requirements * Marking out * Cutting materials to size using specialist machinery and hand tools such as snips * Drilling using both hand and pillar drills The successful applicants for this semi skiled fabricators role will have some experience in basic metal fabrication and be able to read and understand engineering drawings and work instructions. The ability to use basic hand tools and equipment such as metal saws, pillar drills and band saws is essential Excellent prospects for long term work for...

Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver looking for your next opportunity in Burton on Trent? Join a leading local waste management company where your skills will be valued, and your work will make a positive impact on the community. Enjoy a dynamic and supportive working environment with structured hours and excellent opportunities for career progression. Have you worked for Veolia, Biffa or Suez? Then this could be the perfect role for you! Why Join Us? * Competitive pay: £16.36 per hour, approximately £650 per week based on a 40 hour week! * Career growth: Opportunities to develop your driving and waste management skills * Work-life balance: Monday to Friday shifts with a 06:00am start time * Supportive team: Friendly environment prioritising safety and wellbeing Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate a HGV Class 2 refuse lorry across varied routes, adhering to UK road regulations * Support loaders during rounds by assisting with bin...

We are currently looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent on a temp to perm basis The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the build and assembly of a wide range of components on large special purpose machinery along with some maintenance work. Working from drawings from base materials through to finished product the main duties of this mechanical fitters role will include the following:- * Assembly of smaller components * Building of sub-assemblies and main product * Preparation of finished product for dispatch * Attending various sites to carry out both installation and maintenance duties The ideal candidates must be experienced Mechanical Fitters, preferable having served a recognised apprenticeship and possess relevant...