399 engineering jobs found in Reading

Technical Support Engineering Advisor -Contract Our successful client is looking for an enthusiastic Technical Support Engineering Advisor to join their friendly, proactive team. What you’ll do as a Technical Support Engineering Advisor: * Handle technical customer calls confidently and clearly. * Read engineering drawings and identify required parts. * Work with Bills of Materials, spares, and place orders. * Support the manufacturing-to-supply process. * Take a proactive approach to problem-solving. What you’ll need as a Technical Support Engineering Advisor: * Some experience in a technical/engineering support role * Knowledge of manufacturing processes * Ability to interpret engineering drawings * Confident communication skills and a willingness to learn * A positive, can-do attitude If this Technical Support Engineering Advisor role sounds like a suitable opportunity for you, please...

Engineering Lead Must have an Active DV Clearance A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Lead to join a major Defence and National Security programme based in Basingstoke. This fully on-site position places you at the heart of a high-profile engineering function, where you'll define processes, governance, and strategy to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across multiple suppliers and technologies. About the Role - Engineering Lead As an Engineering Lead, you'll act as part of the customer's Design Authority, responsible for shaping and governing all aspects of engineering process, technology, and strategic direction. You'll define end-to-end engineering standards and guidance, ensuring consistent delivery of assured, governed solutions across software, infrastructure, and service management. The role involves enabling engineering governance, developing automation and tooling strategies, and supporting delivery teams to embed best practices....

Job Title: Enterprise Project Manager (EPM) - 1 YEAR CONTRACT - HYBRID WORKING - NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE Job Description We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Project Manager to focus on data capabilities within an innovative organisation. The ideal candidate will be working on enhancing data capabilities, ensuring effective project management in alignment with strategic objectives. Responsibilities Lead and manage projects related to data capabilities, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data solutions using AWS and Data Lakes. Coordinate the integration of message bus systems into existing data infrastructures. Oversee software engineering projects with a focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning. Ensure timely delivery of projects within budget and scope.Essential Skills Proven experience in project management. Proficiency in AWS and Data Lakes. Understanding of message bus systems. Strong...

BMS Commissioning Engineer, Tridium, Trend or Siemens Immediate start 4 - 6 month contract £300 - £360 per day Our client requires an accomplished BMS Commissioning Engineer with Tridium, Trend or Siemens Building Management Controls experience to join their team on either a project in London or a site in Hertforshire . There are several roles and projects currently available in: the City, East London and also in Hertfordshire, the best site would depend on your location and experience for each project. This is on a contract basis and will initially run for 4 to 6  months. To start immediately and is likely to be extended on a rolling basis.  This position could also be as the Lead Commissioning Engineer if you have the right experience and the rate would then reflect this. Key skills required:- Experienced in the Commissioning of Building Management Systems ( BMS ) Qualified and experienced with Tridium ,Trend or Siemens Control systems. CSCS Skill Card or equivalent is...

Engineering Project Manager 6 Month initial Contract Work Location: Stevenage Overview of department:   The role sits within the Electronics Engineering department. They are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver projects. You will be managing detailed design of electronics products such as printers, small thermostats ect.   Responsibilities: Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy.   Skillset/experience required: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management...

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...

An Electronics Design Engineer is required to join an established business in Reading, on a 12 month contract basis. The successful Electronics Design Engineer will be responsible for the design of complex multi-layer circuits for electronic displays used for defence systems.   Due to the nature of the work, the successful Electronics Design Engineer will be required to gain SC security clearance, and be prepared to work onsite in Reading, Berkshire.   Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in designing complex multi-layer PCBs Proficient in PCB CAD tools such as Altium, Cadence, Mentor. Altium preferred. Design and develop multi-layer PCBs between 4–12+ layers for complex electronics Good understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, EMC, and high-speed design principles Experience working with IPC standards and PCB fabrication constraints  Desirable Skills: Experience in highly regulated sectors such as medical, nuclear, aerospace, defence. Rigid-flex or HDI...

QC Inspector - AWE Burghfield (Reading) Start: Immediate (must hold active SC clearance) Rate: £48 per hour Outside IR35 + expenses (for candidates living 50+ miles away) Contract Duration: Until August 2026 Location: On-site, AWE Burghfield, Reading We are seeking an experienced QC Inspector to join our client's team supporting major works at AWE Burghfield. This role requires a quick start, so applicants must already hold active SC clearance or higher. You will be responsible for supporting suppliers and carrying out surveillance, inspections, and witnessing activities on-site. Essential Requirements Active SC Clearance (or higher) Proven experience in a quality-related role on a major infrastructure project Civils-biased background Strong ability to read and interpret drawings and inspect works against an approved Detail Design Valid CSCS card Proficient in Microsoft Office Key Responsibilities Review and acceptance of procedures and documentation in line with QC1...

Project Manager Our client is currently looking for a Project Manager that has experience of completing complex construction projects within the defence sector. The project will be working on a nuclear build project within the Reading area and will be offering an Outside of IR35 contract with rates that will be commensurate to your experience. The role will require candidates to be of Sole British nationality due to the nature of the project and the possibility of DV clearance being required. Candidates must have experience of delivering Control and Instrument systems in previous positions. Key Responsibilities: * Leading the operational management and delivery of projects. * Building relationships with key stakeholders (Client, Contractors, project delivery functions) and maintaining regular communication. * Leading key packages of site works. * Ensuring nuclear safety and quality requirements are achieved to the highest standard. * Performing against a tight...

Electrician – Temp to Perm Opportunity Location: Reading Railway Station Rates: £18 per hour (midweek days) | £27 per hour (midweek nights) – CIS ⏳ Start Date: January 2026 About the Role Our client is urgently seeking a qualified electrician to carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) at Reading railway station. Key Details Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30 and 22:00 – 06:00 (rostered hours) Flexibility: You may also be required to work weekends depending on workload. Requirements To be considered, you must: ✅ be 18th Edition qualified ✅ live within a commutable distance of Reading railway station. ✅ be available to start in January 2026. How to Apply Email: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) About Ganymede Solutions We specialise in recruitment across Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation, and General Engineering, offering both permanent and contract opportunities. For more opportunities like this, visit our website....

We're Hiring: Electricians, Improvers & Mates (Up to 15 Positions Available) 🔧 We have an immediate opportunity on a long-term commercial project in Reading, with at least 1 year's work available. Scope of Work: * Office Blocks * Lighting & small power * Cable terminations * Containment installations Hours: * 10-11 hour days, Monday to Friday * Saturday work potentially available Rates: * Negotiable DOE * Lodge allowance available if required Requirements: * JIB Gold Card (Electricians) * ECS White Card (Improvers) * Commercial experience essential * DBS check * BPSS form (we can support through this process) If you're interested or know someone who might be, please get in touch on the details below. Feel free to share Cheers (phone number removed)

We're Hiring: Electricians, Improvers & Mates (Up to 15 Positions Available) 🔧 We have an immediate opportunity on a long-term commercial project in Reading, with at least 1 year's work available. Scope of Work: * Office Blocks * Lighting & small power * Cable terminations * Containment installations Hours: * 10-11 hour days, Monday to Friday * Saturday work potentially available Rates: * Negotiable DOE * Lodge allowance available if required Requirements: * JIB Gold Card (Electricians) * ECS White Card (Improvers) * Commercial experience essential * DBS check * BPSS form (we can support through this process) If you're interested or know someone who might be, please get in touch on the details below. Feel free to share Cheers (phone number removed)

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of key water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Working on a variety of clean water, wastewater, pipelines, and treatment works schemes, you’ll be responsible for ensuring all site activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with strong leadership skills and proven experience in the water sector. Key Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and in line with project specifications. * Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, providing clear direction and maintaining high performance standards. * Uphold all health, safety, and environmental requirements, conducting site inspections, inductions, and toolbox talks. * Coordinate with engineers, designers, and project managers to ensure smooth...

Electrician - We are currently looking for a high volume of Electricians to join a long term project in Reading. Project expected to run until December 2026. The work will consist of a complete refurbishment of 2 large office buildings within the facility. Work includes Cable Management Systems, Armoured Cabling, and final fixing two large buildings. Hours: 07:30AM - 04:30PM - 42.5 hours per week. Pay: £30 per hour CIS  Requirements JIB Gold card. 18th Edition No spent or unspent criminal convictions. Due to the nature of the site. All successful candidates will require a medical, D&A test, and clean DBS check prior to them entering the site. We expect the turnaround on this to be 2-4 weeks.  Long term work expected to run until December 2026

Electrical Mate/Improver x10 - We are currently looking for a high volume of Electrical mates and improver's to to join a long term project in Reading. Project expected to run until December 2026. The work will consist of a complete refurbishment of 2 large office buildings within the facility. You will be working alongside a team of approved electricians to assist with the following: Cable Management Systems Armoured Cabling Final fixing two large buildings.Hours: 07:30AM - 04:30PM - 42.5 hours per week. Pay: £24 per hour CIS  Requirements ECS/CSCS Card City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Electrical Installation.Due to the nature of the site. All successful candidates will require a medical, D&A test, and clean DBS check prior to them entering the site. We expect the turnaround on this to be 2-4 weeks.  Long term work expected to run until December 2026

MPI are looking for Electricians to join our client in Reading on a long term project You will expected to install, test and commissioning galvanised ladder racks, tray, trunking and conduit for LV Mains, submains and 9491b cabling for the electrical distribution, earthing, lighting (including lighting control and small power installation). The project is expected to run for a minimum of 18 months. This is a highly regulated commercial sector where assurance, programme, ITP’s & standards are key to the success of the project and satisfaction of the end client. Requirements: * Electrical Qualification * SSSTS * ECS/CSCS * IPAF * PASMA * DBS check, then BPSS clearance prior to start on site * Drug & Alcohol test * Must pass Trade Test at Induction

Technical Project Manager - Wireless 5G  Certain Advantage are hiring on behalf of our global telecoms client for a Technical PM who can offer demonstrable expertise in delivering “Private Wireless” projects for corporate customers, ideally 5G private wireless within in the industrial sector (e.g. manufacturing, logistics & distribution etc). This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a global telecoms business with a healthy pipeline of wireless projects coming into their international network delivery team. Initially 6 months this contract is expected to run for 12 months, potentially longer.  What will stand out in your application; Demonstrable Network Project experience - with wireless projects (especially 5G) stated in the CV Demonstrable experience identifying, planning for and managing dependencies Strong 3rd party vendor management (e.g. Nokia) Although this is expected to be delivering 5G wireless into new construction projects, this is not a Construction...

Payroll Consultant Certain Advantage are hiring for a Payroll Consultant based in Reading. This role is on a 6-month contract basis and is hybrid   We’re working with a leading global telecommunications company that provides wireless, broadband, and technology solutions to millions of customers across the U.S. and internationally. They’re recognized as one of the largest network providers, known for their reliability, innovation, and scale in both consumer and enterprise markets. The role: Gathering, deriving and processing inputs to the payroll vendor to support the gross to net calculation.  Processing of the payroll data in accordance with the prescribed timetables Verification of payroll output and review with Payroll Associate Director Prepare and deliver payroll reports within the specified timeframes To ensure net payments are made on time Completion of payroll reconciliation Produces accurate and effective information using simple queries and reporting tools (e.g.,...

Lift Tester / Technician NVQ4 Qualified Covering the Reading/Oxford/Basingstoke region Role Overview Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity? Otis is growing and is looking for a Regional Technical Support Engineer for one of our entities located in the SW. Your priority is to ensure the safety of passengers and technical stakeholders by safely maintaining a portfolio of elevator and escalator units. On a typical day you will: * Act as a subject matter expert for all things around lift problems and troubleshooting. * Work with other branches to provide and support with diagnosis of highly complex issues. * Provide coaching and development to others around technical issues. What you will need to be successful * Be qualified to NVQ 4 or equivalent within lift servicing and repairs. * Hold a drivers license * You have good skills in electricity and electrical...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service & repair contract in the Reading area. Contract Details: Location: Reading Work Type: Annual Service Visits (Annual Gas Safety Check), Landlord Gas Safety Records, and central heating repairs. Work Load: 6-8 pre-booked appointments per day Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week. Up to 5 days available plus optional weekends and evening call out available at enhanced rates. Contract Length: Ongoing (no end date) Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: ·Annual Service Visit (Annual Gas Safety check): £22.10 per appliance ·Repairs: £53.37 per completed property (full van stock and parts supplied) ·Linked Repair: £29.75 plus Annual Service Visit Rate (if repair required at Annual Gas Safety Check) Long duration jobs: £150 ·Optional out-of-hours and weekend work is available...