contract engineering specialist jobs in County Durham

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Software Engineer - Automation (Contract) Location: Tadcaster Contract Length: 8-Week Contract Commencement Date: Tuesday 10 February 2026 Overview of the Company: Our client is a well-established engineering and automation business delivering complex, high-specification machinery into regulated manufacturing environments. They are currently supporting a time-critical project and require an...

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in a permanent position. Terms and conditions apply.

You will lead the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ownership from concept through to detailed design and validation. This is a product-focused role requiring strong CAD capability and the ability to work independently with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier stakeholders.

You will be responsible for creating optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications for products, parts, components, and systems, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for performance, reliability, durability, and serviceability. Key Responsibilities: - Lead design and development for complex engineering assignments.

You will apply advanced engineering principles and design practices to create optimised mechanical concepts that balance performance, cost, manufacturability, durability, and serviceability. Location: Darlington (Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Contract: 6 months (extension expected upon positive evaluation)

Job Description Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. As a Deputy Manager you will be a part of making sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best...

You will be a subject matter expert, ensuring compliance in one of Europe's most complex legislative environments. While this starts as a contract, the intent is clear: we are looking for a long-term team member to evaluate for a permanent contract.

You will participate in continuous improvement projects to streamline document workflows and SAP procedures.

Tactical Merchandiser Darlington Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate 13.68 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Plus: 30p per mile Mileage and Travel Time Paid (excluding first and last 10min/8miles from home) Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution...

You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship. - This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has little or no knowledge/experience of the occupation and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have a similar or higher-level qualification in the same or similar subject of the apprenticeship.

You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship. - This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has little or no knowledge/experience of the occupation and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have a similar or higher-level qualification in the same or similar subject of the apprenticeship.

You will lead the design and development of critical components for major projects, ensuring innovation meets performance. The RoleIn this position, you will apply specialised engineering principles to create optimised design concepts and mechanical specifications.

You will be responsible for balancing cost, weight, and performance with manufacturing and serviceability requirements.

Job Description Airworthiness Review Engineer Are you ready to own airworthiness reviews across a complex operational fleet? Do you want senior technical authority with real regulatory influence? Are you looking to progress as a recognised airworthiness leader? Would autonomy and impact motivate your next move? Salary: £60-65k per annum Location: Teesside (Darlington) Working:...

A leading HVAC solutions company is looking for a Sales Engineer to join their team in Consett, England. This full-time role requires at least 5 years of sales experience in the Building Services/HVAC industry, preferably with an engineering qualification. The successful candidate will achieve sales targets, develop customer relationships, and understand market requirements. Strong communication...

Job Description Test Engineer – LabVIEW Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to £45,000 Contract: Permanent We're working with an established engineering and manufacturing business in Peterlee that designs and produces advanced rechargeable battery solutions. They are looking to add a Test Engineer (LabVIEW) to their Engineering team to support new product development and ongoing manufacturing test...

You must hold a valid UK driving licence and able to demonstrate current eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this role If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability.

You will lead the design and development of mechanical components and systems, taking ownership from concept through to detailed design and validation. This is a product-focused role requiring strong CAD capability and the ability to work independently with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier stakeholders.

You will be responsible for creating optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications for products, parts, components, and systems, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for performance, reliability, durability, and serviceability. Key Responsibilities:Lead design and development for complex engineering assignments.

Airworthiness Review Engineer Are you ready to own airworthiness reviews across a complex operational fleet? Do you want senior technical authority with real regulatory influence? Are you looking to progress as a recognised airworthiness leader? Would autonomy and impact motivate your next move? Salary: £60-65k per annum Location: Teesside (Darlington) Working: On-site Clearance: SC eligible or...

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