187 engineering jobs found in Peterborough

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Verification and Validation Systems Engineering Specialist subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Rate: £85.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of on average 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) V&V Systems Engineering Specialist Job Description: The Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex,...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

P6 Planner with MSP knowledge required on Anglian Water.  This is with one of the civil engineering main contract partners. The role is expected to run until November. Please note you will be required to work in the office for this position. Due to our client's policy, this role has been deemed Inside IR35 the only options for payment are Umbrella PAYE (not CIS!!!) or PAYE itself (on a freelance, weekly-paid basis)

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Peterborough Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing Rate: £35.00 – £37.00 p/h (Outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm) We’re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role with a strong electrical bias, supporting production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs Support reactive breakdowns and PPM activities Work on 3-phase systems, motors, inverters, and control panels Assist with electrical installations and modifications Help improve machine reliability and efficiency Requirements: Level 3 engineering qualification Strong electrical fault-finding skills (PLC knowledge beneficial but not essential) Experience working with 3-phase systems, drives, motors, and control equipment Ability to read and work from electrical drawings Heavy industry...

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Peterborough Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing Rate: £33.00 – £34.00 p/h (Outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm) We’re looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a high-volume manufacturing site within the construction materials sector. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving a wide range of automated plant machinery, including robotics and heavy production equipment. You’ll be working as part of an established maintenance team, supporting production through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical maintenance on automated plant and machinery Support breakdowns and minimise downtime across production Work on robotics, conveyors, presses, and mixing equipment Complete PPM activities and support continuous improvement Maintain safe and efficient operation of all equipment Requirements: Strong mechanical maintenance...

Sales Administrator Salary up to £28,000 Full-time | Permanent | Office-based | Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm Due to location, must drive as limited publis transport routes.  Interaction Recruitment is working with a well-established client operating within the industrial and technical supply sector, supporting customers across manufacturing, construction and specialist engineering industries. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit a highly organised and proactive Sales Administrator to join their busy team. This is an important position within the business, working closely with Sales, Operations and Finance teams to ensure customer enquiries are managed efficiently and orders are processed smoothly from quotation through to delivery. The Role The successful candidate will provide day-to-day administrative support to the sales function, helping to maintain excellent customer service standards and efficient internal processes. Key Responsibilities Processing...

Peterborough  Monday to Friday 7.00 am - 15.45 Early finish on a Friday at 14.30pm Overtime is available at time and a quarter We at Interaction Recruitment are looking for production fitters for our well-established client in Peterborough. This role could become a permanent role. Duties: To assemble the product to client specifications using the drawings and technical paperwork, whilst using hand and pneumatic tools. During this manufacturing process you will be assisting with the testing of the product to insure it meets the business standard and the quality required. You will be working as part of the team however you may have some lone working. To work for our client, you will be adhering to H&S on site and maintaining a safe and tidy environment. If you are interested in the above role, please apply direct or call our office (phone number removed) INDPB

Cyberoptics AOI Operator Location: Peterborough Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:15pm Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm We are currently recruiting for an Electronics Inspector Operator to join a well-established electronics manufacturing company based in Peterborough. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in electronics assembly or quality inspection who is looking for stable hours and early finishes on Fridays. Key Responsibilities: Operate Cyberoptics equipment to inspect PCB assemblies Identify defects such as missing or misaligned components, solder faults, and polarity issues Review AOI images and make pass/fail decisions in line with quality standards Accurately record inspection results and maintain inspection reports Communicate findings clearly with production, quality, and engineering teams Support continuous improvement by highlighting recurring defects or process issues Requirements: Background in electronics assembly,...

Material Planning - Expeditors Certain Advantage is hiring for Material Planning - Expeditors in the Peterborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is office-based. The Company We’re working with a manufacturing business and a global power technology leader that specialises in generators and alternative fuel engines. Would you like to work with peers and stakeholders to support business goals? Does this sound like your next career move? The Role: This role is for Material Planning - Expeditors —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Validation of shipment plans with Suppliers, Maintaining a 5-day rolling shipment plan, Supporting inbound PO management and tracking shipments into different sites. Daily / Weekly review meetings.The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: High school diploma or certificate of...

Customer Order Management Certain Advantage are recruiting 4 Customer Order Management Representatives in Peterborough for a 12-month onsite contract (5 days/week). Role Overview Serve as the single point of contact for assigned accounts, managing the full order lifecycle to ensure accurate, on-time delivery. We’re working with a global power technology company that designs and manufactures diesel and alternative-fuel engines, generators, and related components for a wide range of industries. Key Responsibilities Manage customer accounts end-to-end (setup, order entry/changes, escalations, logistics). Liaise with customers, distribution centres, manufacturing plants, and internal teams to fulfil orders. Provide clear communication and accurate documentation throughout. Resolve complex queries in line with SLAs; escalate when required. Maintain accurate records in internal systems. Ensure export compliance and complete shipping documentation. Support quality issue resolution...

Procurement Clerk 6-Month Temporary Contract Hybrid Working – Peterborough Certain Advantage are hiring for a Procurement Clerk to support the procurement team at a Peterborough-based site. This is a 6-month temporary role offering hybrid working, with 3 days per week onsite and 2 days working remotely. Your responsibilities: Create, update, and maintain supplier records across procurement systems including SharePoint, Salesforce, and S360. Ensure all procurement data aligns with internal controls, governance, and company policies. Complete recording and documentation activities for supplier contracts and related materials. Support the procurement team with accurate and timely data entry. Maintain a high level of accuracy when handling numerical and supplier information.  The individual: Previous experience in data entry, administration, or a procurement support role. Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when working with numerical data. Strong proficiency in...

Site Manager (Mechanical, Chemical or Production Backgrounds) Location: Peterborough Salary: £40,000 per annum + overtime Start Date: June 2026 Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm, Friday 7:30am - 12:00pm (39 hours per week) We are recruiting for a Site Manager to oversee on-site fluid management operations at a customer facility in Peterborough. This is a hands-on position suited to someone with experience within a mechanical, chemical, manufacturing or production environment. The successful candidate will lead a team of 3-4 people, manage day-to-day fluid management activities, and ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Managing all fluid management service activities on site Supervising and allocating work to the on-site team Applying and changing lubricants and fluids in line with planned maintenance schedules Carrying out coolant and wash cleanouts Monitoring fluid conditions and plant equipment performance using the company's...

ODIN Recruitment are currently looking for experienced Structured Cabling Engineers for a 3‑month project, starting ASAP. Working Hours: * 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday Requirements: * Valid ECS or CSCS card * IPAF certification * Safety Critical Worker Medical Certificate (or willingness to obtain one) * Proven experience installing Cat6a structured cabling * Willing and able to work at height using cherry pickers / MEWPs Additional Criteria: * Proven experience adhering to health and safety procedures on site * Full PPE required * Must have own hand tools and power tools * Previous experience on structured cabling projects is essential

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Technician Peterborough (Site based) Initial 12 Month Contract - expected to be rolling contract thereafter 37 Hours a week Monday - Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Fri 8am-1pm Up to £18.25p/h PAYE plus holiday and pension contribution OR up to £24.77p/h Umbrella An exciting opportunity to join a team within the Research & Development Centre in Peterborough. If you have experience using hand tools, and soldering of electronic components, this could be a great role for you. What the Technician will do: * Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions, using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area * Assist engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future product working predominantly with engine components or systems to validate for performance and durability * Operate test equipment and conducts investigation as directed by an engineer to obtain, analyse and summarise data * Records evaluation results in appropriate...

Site Engineer – School Project – Oundle Buildforce Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Site Engineer to join a new school project in Oundle. This is a freelance role working directly for the principal contractor, with approximately 3 months of work available starting in the first week of June. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Setting out works on site * QA and quality inspections * Maintaining accurate site records * Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications * Supporting the site team with day-to-day engineering duties Requirements * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on construction projects * Strong setting out and QA experience * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Own equipment preferred * CSCS card essential Project Details * Location: Oundle * Duration: Approximately 3 months * Start Date: First week of June *...

Test and Validation Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Test and Validation Engineer based in Stamford (5 days per week), with occasional travel to Nottingham on a 12 month contract basis.  We are working with a reputable global organisation that designs and manufactures engines, power systems, and related technologies across automotive, industrial, and energy sectors. Your responsibilities: Manage daily test cell activities for Powertrain (PE + MG) systems, including test setup, execution, and data collection. Execute test requests and develop test procedures for electrical validation of the powertrain system. Work closely with the Power Electronics and Motor design teams to define validation requirements and test plans. Investigate and resolve system or component issues, identify causal mechanisms for failures, recommend corrective actions, and own problem resolution to closure Close the loop between design/simulation data and physical test results through...

Great opportunity to work as a Warehouse Picker for one of the largest providers of fresh flowers to major supermarket chains throughout the UK. Staffline is recruiting for Warehouse Pickers to work in Alconbury. Transport is available from Peterborough for £8 per day return! The rate of pay is: - Day Shift £13.61 per hour Overtime is available after working 48 hours and paid at: - Day shift £17.01 per hour As a Dispatch Picker you will be required to work on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern with additional overtime days offered but not expected. The shift for this position is: - Days: 7am to 7pm As a Line Supply Picker, you will be required to work on a 4 on, 3 off, 3 on 4 off shift pattern with additional overtime days offered but not expected. The shift for this position is: - Days: 6am to 6pm Please note, that this is subject to change to cover and meet business requirements. Your Time at Work As a Warehouse Picker at this site, you will be: -...

Setting Out Engineer - RC Frame   Peterborough £350 per day CIS 12 Month Contract 🏗 Energy from Waste Project   We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major Energy from Waste development in Peterborough on a long-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale industrial build with a strong pipeline of work and a long-term programme. Responsibilities Setting out for RC frame and associated civils works Carrying out accurate surveys using total station equipment Producing and maintaining QA documentation Working to RAMS and site health & safety procedures Liaising with site management, subcontractors and design teams Checking lines, levels and dimensions on site Completing as-built surveys and records Requirements Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on RC frame projects Experience working on heavy civils, industrial or infrastructure projects preferred Competent using Leica or...

My client is a globally recognized manufacturer of commercial vehicles with over 600 employees based out of their sites across the world. Following the acquisition and reinvestment into their UK based operation, they are looking to expand quickly to deliver on existing sales commitments, but also to aid the company to aggressively attract new business. Jaxdene Solutions are proud to have been exclusively engaged in supporting them with their planned growth. Based in their purpose-built North Cambridgeshire home, they are looking to engage the services of an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join them on a 2-3 months (maybe longer) temporary basis. With new work wins coming down the line, and work in the bays ready to go, they need contract support whilst they decide on the correct staffing levels in the business to cope with the growing demand. Ideally you will have at least 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role and be qualified to at least NVQ or Apprenticeship level in...