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.
309 jobs for Dover Precision Components
Senior Estimating Engineer / Production Engineer (Precision Engineering - Aerospace & Oil & Gas)What's in it for youJoin a long-established, leading subcontract precision engineering businessInteresting and High-complexity work supporting oil & gas and aerospace customers and standardsSenior, influential role with real impact on margin, delivery an...
Estimator / Engineer - CNC Machining (Aerospace) - Hybrid working possible ! you will join the estimating team responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender bids for complex CNC machined, fabricated and sub-assembled parts. This is a customer-facing role where you will use your technical knowledge and commercial awareness to secure profi...
Estimator / Engineer - CNC Machining (Aerospace) - Hybrid working possible ! you will join the estimating team responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender bids for complex CNC machined, fabricated and sub-assembled parts. This is a customer-facing role where you will use your technical knowledge and commercial awareness to secure profi...
Commercial Manager - Precision Engineering
Posted 13 May 2026Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment GroupA well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to support continued growth and customer development.CNC Manufacturing / Subcontract EngineeringUp to £60,000, Full Time, PermanentThis is a key position within the business, responsible for managing commercial activities acro...
Operations Manager - Precision Engineering / Manufacturing
NewPosted 03 Jun 2026Pearson Whiffin Recruitment LtdOperations Manager Precision Engineering / Manufacturing Sittingbourne, Kent £60,000 £65,000 + benefits with room for growth Contact: Emily or Sammy at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Are you an experienced Operations Manager with a strong engineering and manufacturing background, proven people leadership skills and a track record of driving operationa...
Are you an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter feeling restricted by outdated equipment, limited progression, or a lack of recognition? At Empire Manufacturing Limited, a specialist precision engineering sub-contractor, we are seeking a highly skilled CNC Sliding Head Setter to join our team in Hoddesdon. We specialise in CNC Turning and Milling, ...
Manufacturing Engineer Sliding Head & Precision Machining Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Aerospace Manufacturing CNC Machining Process Engineering We re supporting a global aerospace engineering organisation looking to hire a Manufacturing Engineer to join its advanced precision machining operation in Tewkesbury. This is a role for someone who enjoy...
Lead Mechanical Engineer Aerospace Engineering Environment An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Lead Mechanical Engineer to join a specialist engineering workshop supporting the assembly, overhaul, repair, and testing of high-precision mechanical systems used within the aerospace sector. This position is ideal for an experienced mechani...
CNC Sliding Head Machinist 6784 Location: Coventry Hours: Double Days Salary: Up to 17.77 an hour Key Responsibilities of a CNC Sliding Head Machinist: Setting and operating Star CNC sliding head machines to produce precision engineered components to tight tolerances. Working as a CNC Sliding Head Machinist with materials including stainless steel,...
Ferndown Up to 25.00 per hour Full Time PermanentCNC Sliding Head Machinist - We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sliding Head CNC Machinist to join a well-established precision engineering company due to continued growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with experience setting and operating Citizen sliding head m...
Engineering Jobs by Type
Full Time Engineering Jobs
Browse 309 full time vacancies in the Engineering sector, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Permanent Engineering Jobs
Browse 296 permanent vacancies in the Engineering sector, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Contract Engineering Jobs
Browse 13 contract 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
London is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 11 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Jobs in Bristol
Browse 7 engineering positions in Bristol — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Jobs in Ampthill
Browse 5 engineering positions in Ampthill — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Jobs in Gaydon
Gaydon is one of the most active markets for engineering jobs, with 5 live roles. Commuter-friendly and central employers both feature.
Engineering Jobs in Greys Green
Browse 5 engineering positions in Greys Green — a useful starting point if you're targeting employers in this region.
Engineering Salary Bands
Engineering Jobs at least £75,000
There are 14 positions in the Engineering sector paying at least £75,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Engineering Jobs at least £50,000
104 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
261 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, Bristol, Ampthill, with 309 roles in total.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in the Engineering sector?
There are 309 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in the Engineering sector.
What salary can I expect for jobs in the Engineering sector?
Of the 309 jobs in the Engineering sector, 14 pay at least £75,000 and 104 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in the Engineering sector posted?
195 jobs in the Engineering sector were posted in the last 7 days.