101 engineering jobs found in Glasgow

We are seeking experienced Engineering Supervisors and Controllers of site safety to support ongoing rail infrastructure works across multiple sites. The Role involves the safe planning, implementation, and supervision of engineering activities within possessions and line blocks, ensuring full compliance with railway safety standards and procedureLocation - Various sites across Scotland Start Date - ASAP – ongoing works Rates - to be discussed (PAYE). Contact details for applicants Christine.Hendry

Process Engineer (Inside IR35) Location: Grangemouth Our client, a leading organisation in manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Process Engineer to join their dynamic team in Grangemouth. If you have a strong technical foundation in chemical engineering and a passion for operational excellence, we want to hear from you! About the Role As a Process Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and efficiency within our manufacturing facility. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement process improvement programs that enhance the production of active ingredients and formulation fill and pack projects. Key Responsibilities: Process Design & Optimization: Design and implement process improvement programs to enhance capital projects. Maximize efficiency in capital and operating costs while upholding HSE excellence. Support plant operations and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Technical Leadership: Provide expert process...

Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join their team in Glenrothes and/or Livingston on a contract basis. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile programmes within the Advanced Products Engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Providing engineering leadership for a small, multi-located and hybrid team through the design, development, and introduction to production of several Control Actuator systems test system projects. Generating and coordinating engineering development plans, ensuring execution against Defence standards and aligning with the overall programme's needs from the early bid phase through to final delivery. Managing work packages for the team and reporting key performance indicators, while working collaboratively with the rest of the Integrated Programme Team. Ensuring technical integrity of programmes through close liaison with the Test Development...

Position: Pipe Fitter Job ID: 3456/6 Location: Govan Shipyard Rate/Salary: Local (within 39 miles) – £26.89/hr Non-local (outside 39 miles) – £37.75/hr Night Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr Fri–Sun Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr Please note: This Umbrella Only. Type: 12 Month Contract HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of Pipe fitter Typically, this person will be a skilled operative responsible for the fabrication, assembly and/or installation of ship components, dependent on their trade discipline. The role is critical in delivering high-quality products while maintaining strict safety, quality, and delivery standards. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Principal Engineer on a 6-12 month contract, based in Glasgow Role Summary • Coordinate the design team across all disciplines. • Liaise with the Project Director on engineering budgets and provide forecast cost to complete estimates and associated justification to changes in expenditure. • Manage the programme and interface with the planning engineers for design. • Coordinate with the Principal Design Engineer (Lead Engineer) for design submission, design reviews and hazard reviews. • Coordinate with the Principal Design Engineer (Lead Engineer) forecasts for completion and resource planning. • Support the Project Director in overall projects’ risk and opportunity assessments and implementation of resulting actions. • Contribute to the creation of subcontracts/Purchase Orders and manage the subcontractors/suppliers jointly with other involved functions. • Support the Commercial Manager in contractual and commercial aspects of...

Head of Commercial * Location: Glasgow * Start Date: ASAP * End Date: 31 December 2026 * Working hours: 37.5 hours per week * Rate: Negotiable on experience Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving commercial success in engineering projects? Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a Head of Commercial to lead their commercial operations in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and execute commercial strategies, manage key stakeholder relationships, and optimise project outcomes. What you'll be doing: * Lead on contract negotiations and execution for project-based and resource-based commercial arrangements. * Develop and implement commercial strategies to meet margin targets, adapting to the organisation's evolving pipeline. * Manage supply chain performance, ensuring contractual alignment and risk mitigation. * Support project teams with pricing and commercial governance, reviewing proposals and securing approvals. * Collaborate with senior...

Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31 December 2026 Rate: Negotiable (inside IR35) Our client, a reputable organisation in the engineering sector, is hiring for a Commercial Manager to lead and oversee all commercial activities within framework agreements and project packages. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a fixed-term contract, supporting high-value projects and fostering strong client relationships. What you'll be doing: * Lead commercial activities related to framework agreements, commissions, and package orders. * Manage and mentor the Commercial Team, providing guidance and support. * Act as a commercial coach to project teams, ensuring consistent standards. * Serve as the escalation point for complex or high-risk commercial issues. * Oversee key commercial matters, interpreting contract documentation and identifying risks and opportunities. * Draft, review, and manage contractual correspondence and...

Our client, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking experienced Pipefitters to join their team in Glasgow on a 12-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a crucial project involving the fabrication, installation, and testing of pipework systems on naval vessels within BAE's shipbuilding facilities. Role Overview: As a Pipefitter, you will be integral to the successful completion of this high-stakes project. Working alongside a skilled and collaborative team, you will ensure all pipework systems are installed and tested to the highest standards of safety and quality. Requirements: Proven experience as a pipefitter in a marine, shipbuilding, or heavy engineering environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in pipefitting or a related trade Valid trade papers or apprenticeship certificates Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required Must be able to...

Senior Engineer – Freelance (Civils/Groundsworks) Glasgow & Central/West Scotland | Long‑Term Freelance Opportunity We’re supporting a busy groundworks contractor who is looking for a Senior Engineer capable of delivering both the technical and managerial sides of the role. This isn’t a pure setting‑out position — they need someone who can confidently handle ITPs, RFIs, RAMS, and general site engineering duties while supporting multiple sites across Glasgow and the wider west. What You’ll Be Doing Setting out for groundworks and civils packages across multiple sites Preparing and managing ITPs, RFIs, RAMS and other QA documentation Supporting site teams with technical queries and problem‑solving Liaising with Site Managers, subcontractors and the wider project team Ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and to programme Providing engineering support across several live sites in the west What They’re Looking For A freelance engineer with experience in...

12 Month Contract Rate open to negotiation up to £80 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working – 1 – 2 days per week on site (ideally) – can offer more remote working with ad hoc visits where required Job Role: The Senior HVAC Engineer will lead the design, integration, and technical assurance of numerous HVAC systems across a complex marine platform. They will apply deep expertise in system performance, capacity assessment, and optimisation to deliver robust, compliant, and customer focused solutions throughout the shipbuilding lifecycle. The role ensures high engineering standards by driving improvements to processes, supporting technical investigations, and providing evidence-based decision making. Strong HVAC and marine/building services systems experience is essential to ensuring system reliability and capability across the platform. Key Responsibilities: Preparing specifications and developing HVAC system designs in accordance with project requirements, technical...

Project Planner for a hydroelectric project in Scotland Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, construction-focused project schedules in Primavera P6 across the full project lifecycle - from early development through to delivery and operation. Collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and site construction teams to build realistic, logic-driven programmes that reflect actual site conditions and sequencing. Identify and analyse critical paths, delays, and risks, supporting the development of robust mitigation strategies to maintain schedule integrity. Conduct delay analysis and evaluate the time impact of change events, contractor claims, and variations, ensuring full compliance with NEC3/NEC4 contractual requirements. Provide clear, concise planning reports and insights to inform key decisions, track progress, and support performance management. Requirements Proven experience in project planning and scheduling for large-scale construction or infrastructure...

Job Title: Maintenance Team Member Location: Polmadie, Glasgow Contract: Ongoing Shift: Night shift | 4 on / 4 off | 20:30 - 07:00 Pay Rates (Inside IR35 - PAYE or Umbrella): Umbrella: £32.01/hr (first 12 weeks) | £38.35/hr (after 12 weeks) PAYE: £25.07/hr (first 12 weeks) | £28.46/hr (after 12 weeks)The Role: You'll service, maintain, and repair rolling stock and depot equipment, ensuring all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You'll work as part of a skilled team and help maintain a clean, safe working environment. Key Responsibilities: Service and repair locomotives, coaching stock, and associated equipment Ensure fleet availability through safe and efficient maintenance Maintain high quality and housekeeping standards Complete work records accurately Support other duties within scope as requiredRequirements: Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is essential Experience in a mechanical or electrical...

We're looking for experienced Sheet Metal Workers to join a major engineering programme in Glasgow, producing high-quality thin gauge fabrications including ducting, bunk beds, cabinets, wardrobes and specialist interior structures. Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing ventilation and furniture Working to engineering standards, striving for quality first time Using a range of hand tools Hand skills required for manufacturing and installation purposes Understanding of manufacturing and installation drawingYour skills and experiences: Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) Clear understanding of SHE, COSHH risks awareness and manufacturing processes Comfortable working in confined spaces and/or at height Safety certification i.e. SHE Induction, COSHH awareness, working at height etc Background in a major construction / manufacturing...

Boyd Recruitment are working in collaboration with a leading Civil Engineering contractor who are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join their team in Glasgow.  This is a long term opportunity for someone who is looking for continuity of work in the central belt of Scotland.  As a Site Engineer your role will include: Ensuring all setting out is accurate.  Communicate with Site Supervisors and ensure all workforce are aware what lines and levels are to be worked to Contribute to the management of the construction works. Assist in the re-measurement and valuation of the contract. Ensure Health and Safety Practice and Procedures on site You will have: Qualified to Degree/HND Civil Engineering preferred. CSCS card scheme to management level SMSTS or SSSTS required. Knowledge of various surveying equipment is desirable. CAD Knowledge and knowledge of ground modelling is desirable.  Communication skills To apply for the Site Engineer role please send...

Contract Embedded DevOps Engineer 12 month contract | Glasgow - 3 days onsite | Up to £80ph - Inside IR35 We're recruiting for a senior DevOps Engineer to support a growing engineering team working on embedded software and connected hardware systems. This is a hands-on role focused on CI/CD, build and release pipelines, tooling, and test infrastructure for embedded products. You'll work closely with Software, QA and Hardware teams to improve and maintain a robust delivery environment. This opportunity would suit someone with experience in embedded systems, electronics-led environments, hardware-connected software, or HIL / hardware-based test setups. The Role You'll be responsible for supporting and improving the DevOps and tooling environment that underpins embedded software delivery. Key responsibilities Own and improve the CI/CD environment for embedded software delivery Maintain and enhance GitHub Actions pipelines for build, test, release and deployment Support build,...

Senior DevOps Engineer – Contract - Hybrid Avanti Recruitment is currently searching for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a long-term programme focused on improving and scaling CI/CD, build systems, and engineering tooling within a complex environment involving embedded and hardware-integrated software. You’ll be working across build, test, and delivery pipelines supporting C/C++ based systems, helping ensure reliable integration, testing, and release processes. You’ll take ownership of pipelines and build infrastructure, working closely with development and QA teams to improve automation, performance, and overall delivery capability. Key Responsibilities * Own and improve CI/CD pipelines and build systems * Support integration, testing, and release processes * Work closely with engineering teams to resolve build and pipeline issues * Drive improvements in automation, reliability, and performance Technical Environment CI/CD: GitHub Actions or Jenkins Languages: C...

Your new company You'll be joining a leading UK infrastructure and engineering services provider, recognised for delivering essential public services and major transport projects nationwide. As part of the team working on a high‑profile motorway scheme, you'll contribute to a programme focused on maintaining, improving, and future‑proofing one of Scotland's most critical transport routes. The organisation offers a collaborative environment where safety, innovation, and operational excellence are central to its culture. Your new role As a Supervisor on this major motorway project, you will oversee day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications. You'll coordinate teams, manage subcontractors, monitor progress, and maintain high standards of quality and compliance. Your responsibilities will include planning works, conducting site inspections, resolving operational issues, and ensuring all activities adhere to...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Mechanical Fitter in Scotstoun various shifts Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Mechanical Fitter to add to their talented, hardworking team in Scotstoun on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Rate: £20.10 + £8.00 travel allowance PAYE non local £26.89 + £10.47 travel allowance UMB non local Local rates (candidates within 39 miles of site) wont have additional travel allowance What you'll be doing: A skilled person who is assigned to fabricate, assemble and/or install parts of a ship, dependant on their trade, with the aim of delivering the best product possible. Complying with SHE regulations Achieving...

Contract opportunity Ongoing rolling contract (likely to be minimum 3 months) Outside IR35 4on, 4off (days & nights) Experience of working in a fast-paced, automated, distribution environment or similar? I am looking to speak with experienced, electrically biased, maintenance engineers for a new contract position with a company based in the Glasgow region. Working on a 4 on, 4 off rotation, you will be required to work alongside the existing team of maintenance engineers on both reactive and preventative tasks in supporting the facilities distribution activities. The client, a large manufacturing business, needs additional support for a likely period of 6 months. You will be working in partnership with the existing permanent engineering team to maintain a variety of distribution equipment including conveyors, cranes and wrappers. Due to site regulations, you MUST hold an HNC/HND level qualification as well as a Level 3 NVQ (minimum) You must have both qualifications in order to...

Job: Welder Location: Govan/Scotstoun (Glasgow), United Kingdom Salary & Shifts: Range of payrates based on shift patterns, full breakdown below Contract length: 10 months (extensions available) Contracted hours: 37 hours (overtime available) Rate card: Available on request Morson are partnered up with a prestigious defence client (leader in the Defence and Security sector) in search for time served Welders. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. What is expected from me? As a qualified Welder you will have an important role within the business to stay professional throughout your contract delivering to the highest standard ensuring Safety, Health and Environmental regulations are followed. Job Description - Welding different materials (carbon & stainless steel & aluminium) - Welding using different welding processes i.e.,...