162 senior systems engineer jobs found

Are you a proven expert in SCADA/HMI development and experienced in delivering complex control systems within regulated environments? Do you possess extensive knowledge of AVEVA System Platform, ProcessVUE, MSSQL Reporting Services, and industrial data management? This is a unique opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects, tackling challenging system design and integration in a highly innovative environment. If you're seeking a role that offers both impactful work and professional growth, read on or apply now. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply to take the next steps! The Opportunity Our client is driven by a clear vision to shape the future of integrated industrial control solutions. Known for a strong company culture emphasising safety, innovation, and excellence, they foster an environment that values technical ingenuity and collaborative problem-solving. Their commitment to continuous improvement and investment in cutting-edge...

Are you a proven expert in industrial automation with extensive experience in Rockwell ControlLogix and Studio 5000 Logix Designer? Do you have a strong background in designing, implementing, and testing PLC solutions within highly regulated environments, ensuring system safety, resilience, and cybersecurity? This is an exciting opportunity to work on a critical infrastructure project, where you will face challenging technical tasks and innovative solutions. If you are ready to take on complex systems and deliver high-quality engineering documentation in a dynamic setting, read on or apply now. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply to take the next steps! The Opportunity This organisation offers a forward-thinking culture centred on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, the company fosters a collaborative environment that values expertise and proactive problem solving. It stands out by...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer – Energy Storage Systems Rate: Negotiable (in line with experience) Location: Oxford/Banbury – 3 months (potential to extend) Job Description: We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the development and integration of an energy storage program utilizing electric motors, power inverters, and battery systems. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for defining system requirements, ensuring subsystem integration, managing technical risks, and supporting the full system lifecycle from concept through deployment and operation. Key...

Senior Avionic Systems Engineer Location: Shaftesbury, Dorset – On site initially Duration: Initial 6–12 month contract Rate: £60 – 70 ph Ltd Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Avionic Systems Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team supporting the development, integration and certification of advanced airborne systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace programmes, contributing across the full systems engineering lifecycle. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in avionics systems engineering within the aerospace or defence sector. Experience with avionics navigation systems is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities • Lead systems engineering activities throughout the full product lifecycle, from requirements capture through to verification and validation. • Develop and manage system requirements, architectures and interface definitions. • Produce and maintain systems...

Are you a proven Senior Control Systems Engineer who has delivered PLC, HMI/SCADA projects in the Nuclear (or similar) sector—and can you prove you’ve owned the technical delivery from design through commissioning? Can you demonstrate extensive expertise in IEC 61131 PLC programming, industrial communication protocols, formal verification/testing (FAT/CAT/site acceptance), and fault-finding across complex control systems—while also mentoring others and supporting delivery against tight programme milestones? If you’re looking for a hands-on, technically challenging role with real ownership, meaningful impact in safety-critical delivery, and a team that values engineering excellence, this is worth your attention—read on or apply now. The Opportunity Join an engineering organisation focused on delivering complex, safety-critical control and automation systems for the Nuclear sector. Their culture is collaborative and supportive, with a leadership style that is both technically...

Overview A leading industrial automation and systems integration business is supporting an upcoming automation project at a brownfield chemical manufacturing facility in Royston and is looking to appoint an experienced Technical Lead. The role will focus on the technical delivery of a complex automation scope within a live operating chemical plant environment. The successful contractor will provide hands-on technical leadership across control systems design, integration, testing, commissioning and site implementation. This role would suit a senior automation professional with proven experience delivering brownfield controls upgrades in chemical, batch manufacturing, pharmaceutical, speciality chemical, petrochemical, COMAH or other regulated process environments. Role Purpose The Technical Lead will be responsible for leading the technical automation scope across the project lifecycle, acting as the key interface between the systems integration team, end client, engineering...

Are you a highly experienced maintenance engineering professional looking to take on a key technical leadership role within a high-hazard operating environment? We're seeking a Maintenance & Systems Technical Authority to provide technical governance, assurance, and leadership across maintenance strategies, asset care standards, and maintenance management systems. This is a pivotal role, ensuring asset integrity, process safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance throughout the asset lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Act as the Technical Authority for maintenance and maintenance systems Approve or reject technical deviations, dispensations, and non-conformances Ensure compliance with UK regulatory requirements, including COMAH, Safety Case, SEMS, and industry standards Provide technical oversight of critical equipment maintenance and safety-critical elements Support failure investigations and lead investigations using Kelvin TopSet methodologies Own and develop maintenance...

A global medical device company is looking for a Senior Scientist / Formulation Engineer to join their Research and Development team on a contract basis. We are looking for someone with R&D experience rather than product transfer experience. The role will require you to drive the formulation related work packages assigned. You'll be helping design the embolic element of the project for further development of drug-device combination products. Essential Skills Polymer chemistry with emphasis on characterization techniques (e.g., DSC, GPC, FT‑IR, rheology, dissolution, etc.). Design and development of particulate and liquid embolic products. Experience formulating sustained‑release systems, including hydrogel‑based implants or depots. Development ofdrug-device combination products, especially: Prefilled / pre‑filled syringe systems Embolization devices Proven history of parenteral product development, particularly sterile injectables. Complete CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing...

A global medical device company is looking for a Senior Scientist / Formulation Engineer to join their Research and Development team on a contract basis. We are looking for someone with R&D experience rather than product transfer experience. The role will require you to drive the formulation related work packages assigned. You'll be helping design the embolic element of the project for further development of drug-device combination products. Essential Skills Polymer chemistry with emphasis on characterization techniques (e.g., DSC, GPC, FT‑IR, rheology, dissolution, etc.). Design and development of particulate and liquid embolic products. Experience formulating sustained‑release systems, including hydrogel‑based implants or depots. Developmentofdrug-device combination products, especially: Prefilled / pre‑filled syringe systems Embolization devices Proven history of parenteral product development, particularly sterile injectables. Complete CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing &...

Senior Site Engineer - Technical Building Systems Salary / Rate: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum OR £350 - £450 per day Location: Nottingham, Midlands Contract: Permanent or Freelance | Start Date: October 2026   Atkinson Baker Associates are currently recruiting a precise and highly technical Senior Site Engineer on behalf of a leading Specialist Main Contractor.   The Client Our client is a top-tier contractor delivering complex, rapid-build public sector developments across the UK. Due to the impending October start of a major new scheme in Nottingham, they require an exceptional Senior Engineer to ensure absolute dimensional accuracy before and during the structural assembly phase.   The Role In modern, fast-track construction, millimeter precision during the foundational phases is critical. You will be responsible for ensuring the groundworks and holding-down points are perfectly aligned to receive the incoming pre-engineered structural components.   Your duties will...

Mechanical Design & Service Engineer Salary: £38,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in material handling solutions. They are looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Design & Service Engineer to join their Engineering Division based in Swadlincote. This is a unique hybrid role combining office-based mechanical design with hands-on site inspections, engineering diagnostics and client-facing technical support. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engineering solutions, supporting refurbishment projects and building strong customer relationships across the UK. Whether you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to broaden your responsibilities or a Senior Applications Engineer seeking a varied technical role, this opportunity offers excellent career prospects within a specialist...

Our OEM Client based on the Warwick University campus in Coventry is searching for an Emission & Chassis Dyno Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £28.43 per hour. The Opportunity: This role provides a hands‑on opportunity to support the operation of the Environmental Chassis Emissions Dynamometer at the APRL facility, based at Warwick University. Working as part of a small, collaborative team, you will engage directly with engineers, academic partners, and third‑party customers to deliver high‑quality test operations across a range of propulsion and emissions programmes. Reporting to the Test Preparation Engineer, you will be responsible for the end‑to‑end execution of chassis dyno testing activities. This includes vehicle check‑in, inspection, preparation, and installation on the dynamometer, ensuring correct positioning, strapping, wheel alignment, and roller engagement. You...

Mechanical Engineer Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas operator are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to join their Maintenance team which has a critical function in supporting their operation in the Southern North Sea. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing discipline-specific support to help achieve the objectives of securing the reliability, availability, and operability of a wide range of mechanical equipment. The equipment includes, but is not limited to, static equipment such as piping, valves, filters, vessels, pumps, reciprocating engines, reciprocating compressors, and Gas and diesel engine-driven generator sets. Working within the regulatory framework and appropriate engineering standards, an engineer in this role is expected to help keep their mechanical equipment operable as required and in optimal condition, fuel-efficiency and with minimal unplanned intervention. This is a Monday to...

We're recruiting for an experienced Asset Engineer to support the development of the next five-year asset management and investment plan for fixed plant and electrical power assets. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping future investment strategies, ensuring the reliability and performance of critical infrastructure. Working closely with engineering, maintenance and operational teams, you'll provide the technical insight needed to support informed investment decisions and long-term asset performance. The role is hybrid based in Stratford, with an expectation of increased office attendance during the initial onboarding period before moving to a more flexible working arrangement. Key Responsibilities Support the development of five-year asset management and investment plans for fixed plant and electrical power assets. Engage with maintenance teams, engineers and key stakeholders to gather asset intelligence and operational insights. Assess asset...

Mechanical Design & Service Engineer Salary: £38,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in material handling solutions. They are looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Design & Service Engineer to join their Engineering Division based in Swadlincote. This is a unique hybrid role combining office-based mechanical design with hands-on site inspections, engineering diagnostics and client-facing technical support. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engineering solutions, supporting refurbishment projects and building strong customer relationships across the UK. Whether you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to broaden your responsibilities or a Senior Applications Engineer seeking a varied technical role, this opportunity offers excellent career prospects within a specialist...

Engineering Lead - Digital Tools & Partnerships Up to £500 p/d (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 6 months initially My client is a leading consultancy seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to support the Digital Tools & Partnerships workstream within a large-scale enterprise transformation programme. You'll be responsible for providing technical leadership across multiple engineering teams, driving engineering standards, overseeing complex integrations, and ensuring the successful delivery of scalable cloud-native solutions. Job Responsibilities: Provide engineering leadership and technical oversight across multiple delivery teams. Define, implement, and enforce engineering standards, development processes, and architecture best practices. Act as the senior technical escalation point for complex engineering challenges and critical production issues. Support the design and delivery of enterprise integrations involving Sage and other business-critical systems. Guide...

Engineering Lead - Risk & Controls Up to £515 p/d (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 6 months initially My client is a leading consultancy seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to support the Risk & Controls workstream within a large-scale enterprise transformation programme. You'll be responsible for providing technical leadership across multiple engineering teams, driving engineering standards, supporting BB Application enhancements, and ensuring technology solutions align with regulatory, risk, compliance, and governance requirements. Job Responsibilities: Provide engineering leadership and technical oversight across multiple delivery teams within the Risk & Controls workstream. Support the enhancement, modernisation, and ongoing development of BB Applications. Define, implement, and enforce engineering standards, development processes, risk controls, and architecture best practices. Ensure engineering teams adhere to coding standards, deployment practices, security...

Our client BAE Systems, a prominent organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Technical Services Engineer (CAMO Engineer). This is a contract role based full-time onsite at Warton, dedicated to ensuring high standards of technical support within the field. Key Responsibilities: Providing expert technical services and support to maintain airworthiness standards Monitoring and assessing airworthiness data and documentation Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards Collaborating with engineering teams to address and resolve technical issues Conducting thorough inspections and audits to uphold safety and reliability Documenting and reporting on technical findings, actions, and recommendations Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the technical services team Offering technical guidance and training to junior engineers and other staff Job Requirements: Extensive experience in airworthiness and...

Senior Civil Engineer (Contract) 📍 Fully Remote / Hybrid 💰 Competitive Hourly Rate (Project-Specific) 📅 Project-by-Project Engagement ⏱️ Flexible Working Arrangements Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and development projects on a project-by-project basis. This role is ideal for an experienced contractor who can work independently, take ownership of technical delivery and provide support across all stages of design, from feasibility through to planning, detailed design and technical approvals. Projects span a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, data centres, restoration and regeneration schemes. Responsibilities Produce drainage and infrastructure designs for a range of development projects. Prepare Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and drainage strategies. Design surface water and foul water drainage systems. Undertake drainage modelling and...

Senior Civil Design Engineer £38 to £55 per hr Outside IR35 Reading Hybrid working available Our client is an award winning multi disciplinary design consultancy who are based near Reading. The are looking to recruit a Civil Design Engineer who has experience of Drainage Design on a wide range of residential and commercial type projects. The right candidate will undertake tasks designing infrastructure for commercial, retail, residential and industrial sectors. Civil Engineer Job Overview • Design of infrastructure for commercial, retail, residential and industrial sectors including SUDS drainage systems, roads to adoptable & DMRB standards. • Liaison with statutory bodies such as Southern & Thames Water, Roads Department, local drainage authorities. • Attend design meetings, site meetings and carryout site inspections. • Liaise and communicate clearly in a professional manner to colleagues, clients, contractors and other designers and to offer advice and...