339 Bae Systems jobs in Lancashire

Location: Preston Salary: 42,000 - 44,000 per annum + 100/week standby allowance Contract: 3-Month Temp-to-Permanent - Secure Your Future! Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with essential steam boiler experience, looking for a role where you are valued, rewarded, and can build a long-term career?

This is your chance to move from a temporary contract to a secure, permanent position with a leading company. We have an immediate opening for a dedicated and proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our expert team at a prestigious manufacturing site in Preston.

This isn't just a job; it's a career path. You'll be the go-to expert for all mechanical building services, ensuring the site runs smoothly and efficiently. If you thrive on variety, problem-solving, and taking ownership of your work, we want to hear from you.

As a key member of our on-site team, you will be responsible for:

• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of building services and mechanical equipment.

• Applying your expert fault-finding and diagnostic skills to resolve emergency breakdowns swiftly and effectively.

• Taking the lead on maintaining and servicing steam boilers and associated plant equipment.

• Conducting thorough site inspections and maintaining meticulous records and logbooks.

• Using a modern, tablet-based system to manage and complete job sheets efficiently.

• Championing health & safety, ensuring all work complies with the highest standards.

• Building excellent relationships with our client, acting as a trusted, professional face of the company.

• Proactively identifying opportunities for energy reduction and site improvements.

• A recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent).

• Proven, hands-on experience with steam boilers is essential for this role.

• Demonstrable experience working in a commercial or industrial building maintenance environment.

• A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused attitude.

We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and commitment. You will receive:

• Excellent Earning Potential: A competitive salary plus a 100/week standby allowance for a 1-in-2 call-out rota, and plentiful overtime available if you want it.

• Fantastic Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a standard Monday-Friday week, 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, and the option to purchase 5 additional days off.

• Secure Your Future: A market-leading pension with matched contributions between 6-8%.

• Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months), Life Assurance, Company Sick Pay, and a free, confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.

• Outstanding Perks: Access our Flexible Benefits Scheme, including a salary sacrifice electric car lease scheme, store discounts for major retailers, personal IT loans, and much more.

• Career Progression: This role has a clear development path towards a Supervisor position for ambitious candidates.

• We've Got You Covered: You'll be equipped with a company smartphone/tablet, full uniform, and all necessary PPE from day one.

• Give Back: Use one paid working day per year to volunteer and support a local community cause you care about.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a stable and rewarding permanent role with a company that invests in its people. If you have the essential steam experience and are ready for your next challenge, don't delay.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Rishton, UK

Monday to Friday | Shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm

Up to £45,000 per annum

Role Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a dedicated maintenance team of 8 engineers (5 Electrical, 3 Mechanical) at a large UK manufacturing site. This role is 100% mechanically focused, supporting two key areas of the business: industrial component manufacturing and pharmaceutical production .

The position is hands-on and varied, covering a wide range of machinery. You'll be responsible for reactive maintenance (80%) , planned preventative maintenance (PPM) (20%) , and project-based engineering work to improve equipment reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Carry out mechanical maintenance , repairs, and installations across both industrial and pharmaceutical production areas.
• Complete weekly PPM tasks , working towards improving the site's preventative maintenance schedule.
• Use the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) to manage and document tasks.
• Support ongoing projects to upgrade or optimise production equipment.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.

Machinery The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Be Working On

• Power Presses  - Mix of modern and legacy equipment (some 40-50 years old)
• Cleaning Plants
• Conveyors
• Assembly Machines
• Packing Machinery

Key Skills and Experience For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Strong mechanical maintenance background in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Experience with:

• Motor replacements
• Pneumatics and leak detection
• Belts, chains, sprockets
• Bearings, gearboxes

Able to work across both heavy industrial and clean, modern production areas.

Salary & Benefits

• Up to £5,000  per annum
• Varied and hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of machinery
• Opportunity to work in both legacy and modern production environments
• Involvement in project work and continuous improvement initiatives
• Supportive team environment with long-term stability

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Sam Turner at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £ 0 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Location: Preston Salary: 42,000 - 44,000 per annum + 100/week standby allowance Contract: 3-Month Temp-to-Permanent - Secure Your Future! Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with essential steam boiler experience, looking for a role where you are valued, rewarded, and can build a long-term career?

This is your chance to move from a temporary contract to a secure, permanent position with a leading company. We have an immediate opening for a dedicated and proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our expert team at a prestigious manufacturing site in Preston.

This isn't just a job; it's a career path. You'll be the go-to expert for all mechanical building services, ensuring the site runs smoothly and efficiently. If you thrive on variety, problem-solving, and taking ownership of your work, we want to hear from you.

As a key member of our on-site team, you will be responsible for:

• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of building services and mechanical equipment.

• Applying your expert fault-finding and diagnostic skills to resolve emergency breakdowns swiftly and effectively.

• Taking the lead on maintaining and servicing steam boilers and associated plant equipment.

• Conducting thorough site inspections and maintaining meticulous records and logbooks.

• Using a modern, tablet-based system to manage and complete job sheets efficiently.

• Championing health & safety, ensuring all work complies with the highest standards.

• Building excellent relationships with our client, acting as a trusted, professional face of the company.

• Proactively identifying opportunities for energy reduction and site improvements.

• A recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent).

• Proven, hands-on experience with steam boilers is essential for this role.

• Demonstrable experience working in a commercial or industrial building maintenance environment.

• A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused attitude.

We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and commitment. You will receive:

• Excellent Earning Potential: A competitive salary plus a 100/week standby allowance for a 1-in-2 call-out rota, and plentiful overtime available if you want it.

• Fantastic Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a standard Monday-Friday week, 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, and the option to purchase 5 additional days off.

• Secure Your Future: A market-leading pension with matched contributions between 6-8%.

• Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months), Life Assurance, Company Sick Pay, and a free, confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.

• Outstanding Perks: Access our Flexible Benefits Scheme, including a salary sacrifice electric car lease scheme, store discounts for major retailers, personal IT loans, and much more.

• Career Progression: This role has a clear development path towards a Supervisor position for ambitious candidates.

• We've Got You Covered: You'll be equipped with a company smartphone/tablet, full uniform, and all necessary PPE from day one.

• Give Back: Use one paid working day per year to volunteer and support a local community cause you care about.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a stable and rewarding permanent role with a company that invests in its people. If you have the essential steam experience and are ready for your next challenge, don't delay.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Position: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Liverpool

Salary: Up to 50,000 + Benefits

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team in Formby, developing advanced black box telematic devices for all areas of transport.

In this role, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing products from concept through to manufacture, ensuring compliance with industry standards in a safety-critical environment. You will contribute to new product development, undertake design modifications, and provide full technical documentation, drawings, and specifications.

Key responsibilities include:

• Producing 3D models, layouts, and technical drawings using industry-standard CAD software.
• Applying engineering calculations and design formulas to develop robust and reliable solutions.
• Supporting the full product lifecycle, from prototyping and testing through to production release.
• Managing multiple projects, delivering on time, cost, and quality targets.
• Liaising with suppliers, production, and customers to ensure technical requirements are met.
• Maintaining strong revision control and documentation processes.

The successful Mechanical Engineer will have:

• A degree (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of CAD/3D solid modelling packages (e.g. AutoCAD).
• Experience with design for manufacture, materials selection, and mechanical design calculations.
• Proven background in product design, ideally within a safety-critical industry.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and team collaboration skills.

This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, using emerging technologies to shape the future of transport systems. It's an excellent position for a Mechanical Engineer seeking to apply their technical expertise to challenging and rewarding engineering problems.

Salary: 50,000 plus benefits.

Apply today and help us deliver next-generation transport technology.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Rishton, UK

Monday to Friday | Shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm

Up to £45,000 per annum

Role Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a dedicated maintenance team of 8 engineers (5 Electrical, 3 Mechanical) at a large UK manufacturing site. This role is 100% mechanically focused, supporting two key areas of the business: industrial component manufacturing and pharmaceutical production .

The position is hands-on and varied, covering a wide range of machinery. You'll be responsible for reactive maintenance (80%) , planned preventative maintenance (PPM) (20%) , and project-based engineering work to improve equipment reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Carry out mechanical maintenance , repairs, and installations across both industrial and pharmaceutical production areas.
• Complete weekly PPM tasks , working towards improving the site's preventative maintenance schedule.
• Use the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) to manage and document tasks.
• Support ongoing projects to upgrade or optimise production equipment.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.

Machinery The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Be Working On

• Power Presses  - Mix of modern and legacy equipment (some 40-50 years old)
• Cleaning Plants
• Conveyors
• Assembly Machines
• Packing Machinery

Key Skills and Experience For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Strong mechanical maintenance background in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Experience with:

• Motor replacements
• Pneumatics and leak detection
• Belts, chains, sprockets
• Bearings, gearboxes

Able to work across both heavy industrial and clean, modern production areas.

Salary & Benefits

• Up to £5,000  per annum
• Varied and hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of machinery
• Opportunity to work in both legacy and modern production environments
• Involvement in project work and continuous improvement initiatives
• Supportive team environment with long-term stability

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Sam Turner at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £ 0 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our growing MEP team in Manchester. This role offers the chance to lead on exciting projects across residential, healthcare, education, regeneration, and commercial sectors, working as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical and public health building services design on projects, managing electrical engineers and specialists where required.

• Deliver detailed designs, reports, drawings, and specifications across all RIBA stages.

• Supervise, mentor, and support junior engineers and apprentices.

• Carry out design calculations using software such as Hevacomp and IES.

• Use CAD/BIM (Revit) to develop and coordinate building systems.

• Conduct QA reviews to ensure designs meet regulations, client requirements, and industry standards.

• Advise clients on energy efficiency, sustainability, and reducing carbon emissions.

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, actively engaging with stakeholders.

• Liaise with architects, surveyors, structural engineers, and contractors.

• Ensure compliance with legislation, health & safety, and best practice.

Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience in mechanical and public health building services design (consultancy or contractor background).

• Relevant degree/HND/HNC in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering.

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

• Excellent technical knowledge and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

• Ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality results.

Mechanical Building Services

Vertical Recruitment are working closely with a highly successful global consultancy operating across the USA, Asia, Middle East, and the UK, who have recently launched a new office in Manchester.

Their Manchester team is growing rapidly, with ambitious plans to expand to a 20-strong team. With a strong portfolio of diverse projects, particularly high-profile sports facilities such as stadiums.

About the Consultancy:

• 15 years of Building Services expertise with a reputation for delivering outstanding engineering solutions.
• A globally recognised, award-winning service, retaining a supportive and collaborative "family feel" culture.
• Specialists in Building Services Design and Sustainable Engineering Solutions.
• Experience delivering high-value projects across mixed-use regeneration, residential, government, laboratory, hotel, and sporting facility sectors.

Current Projects include: Manchester City and Aston Villa Stadium upgrades, Refurbishment of large entertainment venue and working with NFL on UK stadium upgrades.

The Role:  As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a hands-on technical and design delivery role across a wide range of projects. Working closely with the Associate and Director levels, you will take ownership of design output, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure high-quality engineering solutions are delivered on time and to budget.

You will also have client-facing responsibilities, supporting project leads during meetings and helping to nurture client relationships through technical excellence and collaborative working.

Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality mechanical building services design across a range of sectors, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with project requirements.
• Manage and coordinate the mechanical design process from concept through to detailed design and construction stages.
• Work closely with clients, architects, and other design teams to develop integrated solutions.
• Attend client meetings and site visits to monitor progress and provide technical input.
• Support project resource planning and delivery scheduling.
• Actively contribute to design reviews, peer reviews, and quality assurance processes.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers within the team.
• Promote best practice, continuous improvement, and innovation across all projects.

Requirements:

• Strong technical background in Mechanical Building Services design, construction, and procurement.
• Ideally Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with a relevant professional body.
• Proven experience delivering mechanical building services designs from concept to completion.
• Good client-facing and communication skills, able to represent the company professionally in meetings and discussions.
• Solid understanding of BIM processes within project environments.
• Familiarity with risk management during design and construction phases.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pension Scheme
• Private Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Educational and Professional Development Opportunities
• 23 Days’ Holiday plus Public Holidays
• Annual Bonus
• Opportunity for freebies like VIP Tickets to Events