129 engineering jobs found in Newport

Location: Bristol (20% onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: £81.75ph LTD (Outside IR35) Role details: Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to provide hands-on leadership across a high-priority software delivery programme. Based in Bristol, this contract role requires a self-starter who can swiftly comprehend complex problem domains, translate requirements into actionable deliverables, and drive engineering teams to successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Delivery & Execution Own end-to-end technical delivery across the programme. Make time-critical delivery decisions in the absence of programme leadership. Break down high-level requirements into structured deliverables for engineering teams. Sequence work, set priorities, and maintain delivery plans. Act as escalation point for blockers, risks, and technical issues. Drive tangible progress across multiple engineering and...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor for an initial 3‑month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension subject to client satisfaction. About the Role The successful candidate will have proven experience working on structured cabling projects, including both copper and fibre installations. You will be responsible for supervising a small team of engineers, ensuring that all works are completed to a high standard and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day‑to‑day site activities * Manage and support a team of engineers * Ensure project deadlines and milestones are met * Maintain high standards of health and safety on site * Coordinate with project managers and clients as required * Ensure quality control and adherence to installation standards Requirements * Strong background in structured cabling (copper & fibre) * Previous experience in a supervisory or lead engineer role * Excellent communication and...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service contract with POBL Housing Association. Contract Details: Location: Newport and Surrounding Areas Contract: POBL Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks Commitment: Ideally 5 days per week but will consider minimum of 3 days with a high volume of work guaranteed Contract Length: Ongoing Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: * £27.00 per complete property (LGSR) Key Benefits: * Local work * Weekly pay – no chasing invoices * Monday to Friday (part-time min. 3 days per week commitment can be accommodated) * All appointments are pre-booked via PDA device. * Full PPE and kit provided. * Long-term ongoing contract Requirements: * 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer * ACS Qualifications including CKR1 (Gas Cookers) & HTR1...

Hours and Salary * Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover to end of December 2026 * Monday - Thursday, 8:00am to 4:30pm * Friday, 8:00am to 1:30pm * Up to £36,000 Scope of Responsibilities The External Supply Chain Planner Lead is responsible for executing ERP-driven supply plans with external suppliers, ensuring material availability to meet production needs while proactively managing risks, capacity constraints, and schedule adherence. This role focuses on the tactical and operational dimensions of supplier management (not commercial negotiation) and plays a critical part in ensuring supply continuity, performance monitoring, and alignment with the production plan. Key Responsibilities and Duties ERP Supply Plan Execution * Interpret and action MRP outputs to create, adjust, and expedite purchase orders and supplier schedules. * Resolve discrepancies between ERP plans and supplier commitments. * Lead order error resolution for supply base. * Monitor...

Senior / Principal Electronics Engineer (Contract) Power Electronics | Aerospace | Technical Leadership | Cardiff If you’re the person others turn to for power electronics expertise — this is where you take full ownership. This Senior / Principal Electronics Engineer role is about leading the design and development of aerospace power conversion systems that must perform in demanding, safety-critical environments. You’ll be trusted as the technical authority — shaping architecture, making key design decisions, and ensuring systems meet both performance and regulatory expectations. If you enjoy solving complex power challenges and want to influence how systems are designed from the ground up, this role gives you that scope. What You’ll Be Responsible For as a Senior / Principal Electronics Engineer You’ll take ownership of AC/DC and DC/DC converter design across the full development lifecycle. Your work will include: * Leading detailed design and development of aerospace power...

Test Engineer – Short Term Contract – Fully Remote VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation who are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to support an ongoing project, working across .NET applications and Power Apps within an Agile delivery environment. This Test Engineer role is ideal for someone who can provide strong hands-on testing coverage in the short term, while taking ownership of building and embedding test automation from scratch using Playwright to improve quality and accelerate delivery. Key responsibilities: Picking up and managing testing tickets via Azure DevOps (ADO) Testing against defined acceptance criteria Manual and regression testing Creating and running test scripts Supporting Agile ceremonies and ways of working Implement a greenfield automation approach: establish frameworks, standards, and automated regression packs using Playwright Key skills & experience: Strong experience as a Test Engineer Hands‑on manual testing and regression...

Architect/Architectural Technologist Cardiff Contract About the Role A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, nationally significant programmes across transportation, energy, defence and the built environment. The business provides integrated services across consultancy, engineering, design coordination and project delivery, working within highly collaborative multidisciplinary teams to deliver large scale infrastructure that supports long term economic and social growth. About you The successful candidate will be an integral part of the Architecture delivery team, responsible for technical design at RIBA Work Stage 4. The role involves working closely with other disciplines including building design and rail specialists, ensuring design solutions are pragmatic, responsive to the client brief, and considerate of the site's context, climate, and culture. Responsibilities include: Producing architectural technical...

Freelance Repairs and Breakdown Gas Engineer  - Cardiff We are working with a maintenance and property services company to recruit a self employed Gas Engineer in the Somerset and Bristol areas to do servicing and breakdowns in social housing properties for 6 months on a busy contract. Paid per call out: £24 per call using company van  £26.50 using own van You will have 12 calls per day and expect to service 8-12 of those, allowing for no entries. You can also call the team for extra appointments if required.    Job Role: Servicing and breakdown in properties Dealing with customers daily Driving to various properties in a close proximity  Requirements: Domestic Gas Engineer qualifications/ Gas Safe Card Cookers, Fires is essential Previous experience in a similar role Dealing with customers daily Oil - advantageous  G3 - advantageous Full UK driving license  A fantastic opportunity to join a busy and reputable contractor in a busy Gas Engineer role with the potential...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote (with occasional site visits) Rate: £45-50 per hour (inside IR35 with possibility of outside) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: 6-month contract About the Opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer for a 6-month contract. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £45-50 per hour and the flexibility of remote working for most of the week, with occasional site visits as required. You will play a key role in the delivery of infrastructure projects, particularly focusing on drainage design, highways, and network modelling. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead the design and delivery of infrastructure projects, focusing on drainage systems and highways. ·Utilise Civils 3D, InfoDrainage, and other relevant software to develop drainage and highway models. ·Ensure compliance with industry standards, SAB drainage design, and Welsh drainage design (where applicable). ·Collaborate closely with...

FE / College Lecturers Needed Across Cardiff and Surrounding Areas - Start ASAP! Are you an experienced Lecturer or industry professional looking to inspire the next generation of learners? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality teaching within College settings? We are recruiting dedicated and knowledgeable Lecturers across a wide range of subject areas to work in FE colleges and post-16 provisions across Cardiff and the surrounding areas. Long-term, full-time and part-time opportunities are available, along with flexible hourly and supply-based roles. Send your CV today to apply for one of our exciting FE/College Lecturer positions. ________________________________________ The Role * Long-term, short-term and hourly paid positions available * Opportunities across FE colleges and post-16 settings in Cardiff and surrounding areas * Competitive rate of pay - £28 to £40 per hour (depending on qualifications and experience) * Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons...

Technical Data Entry - Aerospace Manufacturing 📍 Location: Clevedon nr Bristol 💰 Rate: £14-£15 per hour 📅 Contract: 6 Months +(Please note this role is fully based onsite in Clevedon)+ Are you detail-oriented with a knack for working with technical data? We're looking for a Data Entry person to support a key digitalisation project within the aerospace manufacturing sector. This could suit someone with experience in working with engineering/technical information with good excel skills and attention to detail. Or perhaps you have a recent qualification and you are looking for an entry role within the engineering sector. Role Overview: You'll play a vital role in transferring design drawings from a network location into a PLM system (Windchill). This involves: Reading and extracting key data from engineering drawings and spreadsheets Capturing details such as diameters, tolerances, treatments, customer names, issue levels, BOM structures, and more Populating a master...

Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 Holiday: 33 Days (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday–Friday role. Key Duties * Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components * Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment * Installing pipework and mechanical components * Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs * Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions * Supporting general...

MPI are looking for 3 skilled Machinists to be based at Western Approach – Bristol Contract is for approx. 6 months – ongoing/rolling contract with opportunity for Temp-Perm Rate of pay - Paye £23.59 per hour on shift Weekday overtime - £27.65 Weekend overtime - £36.86 ** Likely be up to a couple of weeks on Core Day Shift Training paid at £18.43/per hour ** Shift Pattern: Currently working 12/7 shift on days, 11.5 hour days average 40.25 hrs per week (known as 7 Day Fort Days) all days start from 6.00am to 6.00pm Week 1 – Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat,Sun. Week 2 - Wed, Thursday Our Client is recruiting for its composite manufacturing facility at Western Approach. The facility manufactures, machines and assembles carbon fibre wing spars for A350 and A400M aircraft. We are seeking people with CNC machine experience on either composite or metallic materials, to operate, set and programme the latest technology router equipment. Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite...

MPI are looking for Aircraft Composite Fitters to work on site at Western Approach, Bristol. Contract is for approx. 6 months – and is ongoing/rolling contract Rate of pay - Paye: £23.59 per hour on shift Weekday overtime - £27.65 Weekend overtime - £36.86 ** Likely be up to a couple of weeks on Core Day Shift Training paid at £18.43/per hour ** Shift Pattern: Currently working 12/7 shift on days, 11.5 hour days average 40.25 hrs per week (known as 7 Day Fort Days) all days start from 6.00am to 6.00pm Week 1 – Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat and Sun. Week 2 Wed, Thursday. Duties: As a Skilled Composite Aircraft Fitter, you will be involved in working on a range of aircraft main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies from detail parts, whilst embracing appropriate assembly techniques, tools and fixtures, in accordance with the appropriate technical data and competencies .Assemble composite and metallic aircraft components in line with design and engineering requirements. Key Deliverables: •...

Applies an in depth understanding of design processes, tools, systems and techniques to an extensive range of design solutions associated with complex assemblies, components or systems. Is able to develop design solutions from the bottom up with limited information, applying the various design requirements to achieve appropriate design solutions. Working as part of a multi-functional team, the successful applicant will be currently working in a senior designer role and have many years’ experience of using CAD software to create 2D and 3D solid modelled designs, for a wide range of products from small components to large complex sub-systems. The successful applicant will take the Lead Design Engineers conceptual information or component list and develop into a detailed design and data pack that is suitable for manufacture. They will then manage the engineering/manufacturing interface through the relevant manufacturing processes. This will include overseeing the various...

Why You Should Apply? Impact: Opportunity to work closely with the Director of Engineering and Quality to lead the implementation of a vital 'Zero Defects' programme across all manufacturing operations. Work-Life Balance: Picture having every other Friday off to recharge. This job offers a rare 9-day fortnight within a flexible hybrid model, along with excellent benefits, a subsidised on-site canteen, a coffee shop, and a gym! Fixed Term Contract: The position is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension or access to other opportunities in the business, but neither is guaranteed. What You'll Be Doing: You'll be at the heart of a major cultural and technical shift. As Continuous Improvement Transformation Manager, you won't be observing from the sidelines; you'll be hands-on, working with production and cross-departmental teams to prevent defects before they happen. You'll shape how quality, systems and engineering disciplines come together,...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on a 3 month Contract, located in Bristol Role Summary Responsible to a Project Manager through the project commercial lead for the commercial aspects of a project / section of a larger project. Assist in protecting the Client commercial position by developing and implementing an in-depth understanding of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes relating to contracts. Responsible for planning and managing their own works and sometimes that of an Assistant or Trainee QS, including providing development and support. Specific Tasks/ Responsibilities · Develop and maintains a high level of commercial and technical knowledge and works closely with the delivery team to develop techniques and solutions to meet business and customer needs. · Become aware of the impact of commercial and technical changes at strategic level within the customer’s business industry / sector · Be aware of the requirements...

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Setting Out Engineer, to commence a new role on the 30th of March. Your new company are a regional Civil Engineering contractor, who typically operate across the Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Bath, and Wiltshire areas, out of their Bristol office. They specialise in Groundwork's, Utilities, RC Services, Landscaping, and Highways. This opportunity is in relation to a project in central Bristol, where the remaining elements are Civils and Hard Landscaping focused. Relevant Degree level qualifications and CSCS would be essential. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience

We are recruiting for a Construction Administrator to support the delivery of a major civil engineering project in Bristol with approximately two years of work remaining. This role will involve supporting the site and project teams with day-to-day construction administration and document control, ensuring site records, documentation, and project systems are kept organised and up to date. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career within the construction industry, particularly if you have strong organisational and IT skills and want to gain experience working on a large infrastructure scheme. The Role Working alongside the site management and engineering teams, you will assist with a range of administrative tasks to help ensure the smooth running of the project. Full training will be provided on site systems and procedures. Key Responsibilities * General construction administration and office support * Managing and filing project...

MPI are looking for Aircraft Structural Fitters with Composite experience to work on site at Western Approach, Bristol. Contract is for approx. 6 months – and is ongoing/rolling contract Rate of pay - Paye: - INSCOPE OF IR35 £23.59 per hour on shift Weekday overtime - £27.65 Weekend overtime - £36.86 ** Likely be up to a couple of weeks on Core Day Shift Training paid at £18.43/per hour ** Shift Pattern: Currently working 12/7 shift on days, 11.5 hour days average 40.25 hrs per week (known as 7 Day Fort Days) all days start from 6.00am to 6.00pm Week 1 – Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat and Sun. Week 2 Wed, Thursday. Duties: As a Skilled Aircraft Fitter with Composite experience, you will be involved in working on a range of aircraft main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies from detail parts, whilst embracing appropriate assembly techniques, tools and fixtures, in accordance with the appropriate technical data and competencies .Assemble composite and metallic aircraft components in line with...