Engineering jobs in the UK cover a wide spectrum, including roles in civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Opportunities range from designing infrastructure to developing cutting-edge technology. Engineers may work in construction, energy, aerospace, or IT sectors. Key skills involve problem-solving, technical expertise, and project management. The industry demands adaptability to technological advancements and a commitment to safety standards. Challenges include tight project deadlines and staying abreast of evolving technologies. Despite these challenges, engineering jobs in the UK remain vital for innovation and infrastructure development, offering diverse career paths and contributing significantly to the country's economic growth.
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Electrical Shift Engineer Building Services Critical Environments Slough & Surrounding Areas Day & Night Shifts 52,000 - 62,000 + Paid overtime & employment package. We are actively recruiting for a variety of Electrical Shift Engineers to join our building services maintenance team within highly critical datacentre environments based in Slough wit...
Area Sales Engineer Industrial Electrical
NewPosted 02 Jun 2026Rise Executive Search & Recruitment LtdArea Sales Engineer Industrial Electrical Control & Automation Excellent Negotiable Salary dependent upon experience, plus excellent benefits of Car, Pension, Buy/Sell holidays, and more. On behalf of our Client we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Area Sales Engineer/Area Sales Manager with a proven track record as a business develo...
Commercial Electrician London & South East Up to 48K base salary Van, Paid overtime + employment package Commercial Installations. We are actively recruiting for a Commercial Electrician to carry out a range of electrical installation works within commercial environments across London & South East regions. As the Commercial Electrician, you will be...
Interlinx is currently seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team on a project based at Gatwick. This role involves carrying out both first fix and second fix electrical installations, primarily within a fit-out environment. Key Responsibilities: Perform first fix including (CMS) Metal containment, cabling to a high standard Carry out second f...
Estimator - Civil Engineering / Rail - Birmingham Our client, an award winning main contractor are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work on civil engineering frameworks within rail. Location: Birmingham Remuneration: 50,000 - 80,000 per annum plus car / car allowance & benefits The Role: - Ensure all tender correspondence is r...
Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood (TQ12) June 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least 6 - 8 months, with potential fo...
Testing & Inspection Electrician £42k + Car Allowance & Private Healthcare. Are you currently an Electrician looking for the next opportunity to grant you a step up? The scenario may be that you are currently working endless contract work, chasing outstanding payments, or wanting to make the step up into a self-sufficient electrical role. If so, ...
Civil EngineerThetford 40k- 45k plus benefitsOur client has been providing high quality construction services for many years - come join them! Their busy civils team in Thetford works has a varied project sector base and schemes include retail, education, commercial, defence, healthcare and more. They have a great opportunity for a talented and dri...
Civil EngineerKings Lynn 40k- 45k plus benefitsOur client has been providing high quality construction services for many years - come join them! Their busy civils team in Kings Lynn works has a varied project sector base and schemes include retail, education, commercial, defence, healthcare and more. They have a great opportunity for a talented and...
CNC Programmer Drive Precision, Performance and Manufacturing ExcellenceLocation: Leamington Spa Contract Basis: Permanent Pay Rate: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company supplying high-precision components to the automotive, aerospace, defence and medical sectors. With a strong focus on ...
Engineering Jobs by Type
Full Time Engineering Jobs
Browse 490 full time vacancies in the Engineering sector, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Permanent Engineering Jobs
Permanent roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 470 permanent positions available.
Contract Engineering Jobs
Contract roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 14 contract positions available.
Temporary Engineering Jobs
Temporary roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 6 temporary positions available.
Where Engineering Jobs Are Hiring
Engineering Jobs in London
London is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 135 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Jobs in Belfast
Belfast is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 17 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Jobs in Leeds
Leeds is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 10 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Jobs in Altrincham
There are 8 engineering vacancies in Altrincham. Filter by salary, hours or contract type using the panel above.
Engineering Jobs in Ashton-Under-Lyne
Browse 8 engineering positions in Ashton-Under-Lyne — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Salary Bands
Engineering Jobs at least £75,000
Browse 53 higher-paying jobs in the Engineering sector listed at least £75,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.
Engineering Jobs at least £50,000
109 of the jobs in the Engineering sector pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Engineering Jobs at least £40,000
Browse 166 higher-paying jobs in the Engineering sector listed at least £40,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are most Engineering jobs located?
Engineering jobs are most commonly available in London, Belfast, Leeds, with 490 roles in total.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in the Engineering sector?
There are 490 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in the Engineering sector.
What salary can I expect for jobs in the Engineering sector?
Of the 490 jobs in the Engineering sector, 53 pay at least £75,000 and 109 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in the Engineering sector posted?
490 jobs in the Engineering sector were posted in the last 7 days.