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.
1,555 jobs in Engineering currently available
Maintenance Electrician - Essex & Kent (Minimal London Work)
NewPosted 03 Jun 2026Cityscape RecruitmentMaintenance Electrician Essex & Kent (Minimal London Work)Essex & Kent£45,000 - £50,000 Basic + Call Out (1 in 13) + Overtime + Van & Fuel Card & Personal use + OTE £52,000 - £55,000 + Annual Leave + Pension + Social Events + more Are you a qualified electrician tired of spending hours sitting in London traffic?Work with a long-established electric...
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...
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our South East based NHS building maintenance and repair team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building maintenance and repairs. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard FM (facilities ma...
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...
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical)Newcastle (Office & Site Based) 75,000 + Company Car + BenefitsA well-established and growing building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to support the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical projects across the North East.Th...
Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical)Newcastle (Office & Site Based Across the North East) 65,000 + Company Car + BenefitsA growing and reputable building services contractor is looking to recruit an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Newcastle.The business delivers mechanical and electrical install...
Senior Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Manchester 75,000 + Company Car / Allowance + BenefitsWe are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering high-value building services projects across the North West and beyond.This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives...
Gas Engineer/ Plumber We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our Plumbing and Gas division. This role will suit an experienced and ambitious individual who is able to carry out all aspects of plumbing and heating works to our valued customer Duties will include but not limited to the following; Installing or maintaining heating systems ...
Maintenance Electrician (Shift Role) - Heavy Engineering4 On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts (Days & Nights)Full-Time PermanentWhat You'll Be DoingCarrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenanceMaintaining and fault-finding on electrical distribution systems, controls, and lightingSupporting PLC-controlled machinery ...
Solar PV ElectricianNewtown 500 - 600 Per Day + Contract Role + Long-Term Work + High Earning Potential + Immediate StartA fantastic opportunity for a Solar Electrician looking for long-term, consistent contract work within the booming renewables sector. This role is ideal for subcontractors or installation teams looking for well-organised projects...
Engineering Jobs by Type
Full Time Engineering Jobs
Full Time roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 1,555 full time positions available.
Permanent Engineering Jobs
Permanent roles in the Engineering sector suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 1,167 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 213 contract positions available.
Temporary Engineering Jobs
Looking for temporary work in the Engineering sector? 175 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.
Where Engineering Jobs Are Hiring
Engineering Jobs in London
London is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 138 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Jobs in Manchester
There are 44 engineering vacancies in Manchester. Filter by salary, hours or contract type using the panel above.
Engineering Jobs in Birmingham
Browse 33 engineering positions in Birmingham — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Jobs in Bristol
Browse 29 engineering positions in Bristol — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Jobs in Leeds
Browse 23 engineering positions in Leeds — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Salary Bands
Engineering Jobs at least £75,000
Browse 13 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
Browse 200 higher-paying jobs in the Engineering sector listed at least £50,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.
Engineering Jobs at least £40,000
628 of the jobs in the Engineering sector pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are most Engineering jobs located?
Engineering jobs are most commonly available in London, Manchester, Birmingham, with 1,555 roles in total.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in the Engineering sector?
There are 1,555 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in the Engineering sector.
What salary can I expect for jobs in the Engineering sector?
Of the 1,555 jobs in the Engineering sector, 13 pay at least £75,000 and 200 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in the Engineering sector posted?
708 jobs in the Engineering sector were posted in the last 7 days.