Mechanical Engineer Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Mechanical Engineer roles are classified under Mechanical engineers (SOC 2122) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What mechanical engineers earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most mechanical engineers in the UK earn between £38,896 and £59,800 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £46,800 (SOC 2122), sitting at the 46th percentile of what UK employers pay and £1,716 below the median.
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands, UK Advanced Engineering & Clean‑Tech Machinery Permanent Hybrid Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the lead on complex, cutting‑edge engineering projects? We’re supporting a pioneering engineering organisation developing next‑generation turbomachinery and high‑temperature process systems that are redefining industrial performance. They are now seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead major design
Are you an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer ready to take a leading role in technically challenging projects? Tetra Tech is seeking a Senior / Principal Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join our established Manchester team. This position offers the opportunity to lead multidisciplinary projects across sectors including life sciences, defence, education, commercial, healthcare and renewable energy, delivering high-quality engineering solutions that make a meaningful impac
Join our building services team and take a leading role in delivering innovative mechanical engineering solutions from concept through to completion. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer, you will support and enhance project delivery across a diverse portfolio spanning sectors such as life sciences, defence, education, commercial and renewable energy. You will lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services, managing multiple projects or
Mechanical Design Engineer Safran Seats - Cwmbran (South Wales) Hybrid Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world
At Bryden Wood, we are on a mission to accelerate decarbonisation, deploy new technologies, and integrate design and delivery for critical infrastructure. As inventive thinkers, designers, engineers, and technical experts, we combine creativity with deep expertise. By integrating innovation and experience, we tackle complex challenges to shape a better world for everyone. We are seeking a talented Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our expanding team in London . We welcome professionals with
At Bryden Wood, we are on a mission to accelerate decarbonisation, deploy new technologies, and integrate design and delivery for critical infrastructure. As inventive thinkers, designers, engineers, and technical experts, we combine creativity with deep expertise. By integrating innovation and experience, we tackle complex challenges to shape a better world for everyone. We are seeking talented Principal Mechanical Engineers to join our expanding teams in London and St Albans. We welcome profes
Mechanical Engineering is excited to offer multiple opportunities for Mechanical Design Engineers to support the development of mechanical solutions across all stages of the Product Life Cycle, from early concept and detailed design through qualification, production, and in-service support. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, you will contribute to the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies for a range of complex weapons and weapon systems, while developing yo
Company Overview The SPTS division of KLA, designs, manufactures and markets wafer processing solutions for the global semiconductor and related industries. SPTS provides industry leading etch and deposition process technologies on a range of single wafer handling platforms. End-market applications include micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), advanced packaging, LED, high speed RF device IC’s and power semiconductors. SPTS is part of KLA Corporation which develops industry-leading equipment a
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle ph
Join Red Bull Powertrains and be part of a team pushing the limits of innovation and performance in Formula 1 power unit technology. If you're a passionate engineer, problem-solver, or technical expert, this is your chance to help shape the future of motorsport at the highest level. Are you ready for the challenge? In this role, you’ll be responsible for delivering the maximum performance potential to the podium, collaborating closely with all teams within Red Bull Powertrains. To succeed, you m
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Mechanical Engineer roles fall under SOC 2122 (Mechanical engineers), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Mechanical Engineer positions.