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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Internal Sales & Support Engineers with Mechanical Engineering background - Onsite, Hertfordshire - Global Engineering Leader - £30000 to £35000 + benefits
Posted 20 May 2026Lylanari RecruitmentOur client is a globally respected mechanical engineering leader, delivering precision engineered components and mission critical technologies that keep essential operations running across energy, life sciences, advanced manufacturing and high tech industrial sectors. Known for unmatched reliability, deep technical authority, and customer partnersh...
Technical Authority. Engineering Excellence. Safety & Compliance Leadership. Are you a senior lift engineering professional with deep expertise across design, compliance and technical governance? Do you want to play a central role within a growing, Private Equity-backed engineering services business where your technical knowledge, leadership and ju...
Technical Customer Services Engineer - Mechanical Engineering - Onsite Hertfordshire - Global Leader
Posted 20 May 2026Lylanari RecruitmentOur client is a globally respected mechanical engineering leader, delivering precision engineered components and mission critical technologies that keep essential operations running across energy, life sciences, advanced manufacturing and high tech industrial sectors. Known for unmatched reliability, deep technical authority, and customer partnersh...
Our client is seeking a Graduate Engineer to support the engineering delivery of multiple assets across their Rail sector projects, including Civil Engineering, Civil Design Engineering, and coordination within the Shafts and Headhouses discipline. This contract position offers a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to develop within a compl...
Graduate EngineerKentish Town, LondonMechanical or Electronics Engineering Graduates Welcome!Full Training ProvidedAre you a recent Engineering graduate looking to kick-start your career in a high-tech manufacturing environment?We re working with an innovative engineering company in Kentish Town who are looking for a Graduate Quality Engineer to jo...
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Engineer (Mechanical SME) to join their team. This is a permanent position focusing on technical excellence, problem-solving, and technical review, ensuring mechanical engineering standards, designs, and decisions support business performance, safe...
Manufacturing Engineer8-Month Contract Outside IR35 £40/hour Start ASAPWe are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support product reintroduction programmes within a precision engineering and advanced manufacturing environment.This is a hands-on role focused on transferring legacy products into new manufacturing environments, suppor...
Senior Civil Engineer Heavy Industrial Thurrock, Essex I m currently supporting a large, established and market-leading UK business in the search for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their engineering function. This is a business with significant investment, a strong long-term culture and an excellent reputation within its sector. Alongside a highly...
Nuclear Project Engineer - Quality & Assurance Ayrshire Rate c 33 per hour inside IR 35 4-Day Working Week 12-Month Contract We are currently recruiting for two experienced Project Engineers to support a major long-term project closure programme. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong Quality Assurance and project engineering...
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Project Engineer (MEP) to support the delivery of complex Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) packages across the HS2 programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating engineering, design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning activities to ensure t...
Engineering Jobs by Type
Full Time Engineering Jobs
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Part Time Engineering Jobs
Part Time roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 2 part time positions available.
Permanent Engineering Jobs
Browse 2,401 permanent vacancies in the Engineering sector, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Contract Engineering Jobs
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Temporary Engineering Jobs
Browse 12 temporary vacancies in the Engineering sector, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Where Engineering Jobs Are Hiring
Engineering Jobs in London
Browse 680 engineering positions in London — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Jobs in Dartford
Dartford is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 31 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Jobs in Watford
There are 25 engineering vacancies in Watford. Filter by salary, hours or contract type using the panel above.
Engineering Jobs in Croydon
There are 18 engineering vacancies in Croydon. Filter by salary, hours or contract type using the panel above.
Engineering Jobs in Islington
Browse 18 engineering positions in Islington — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Salary Bands
Engineering Jobs at least £75,000
Browse 28 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
There are 271 positions in the Engineering sector paying at least £50,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Engineering Jobs at least £40,000
There are 477 positions in the Engineering sector paying at least £40,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are most Engineering jobs located?
Engineering jobs are most commonly available in London, Dartford, Watford, with 2,502 roles in total.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in the Engineering sector?
There are 2,500 full-time and 2 part-time jobs in the Engineering sector.
What salary can I expect for jobs in the Engineering sector?
Of the 2,502 jobs in the Engineering sector, 28 pay at least £75,000 and 271 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in the Engineering sector posted?
1,985 jobs in the Engineering sector were posted in the last 7 days.