Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Project Engineer.
Mechanical, electrical, civil and EV/battery engineers move faster than most job specs keep up with. Alliance runs an engineering staffing agency service UK-wide — permanent, contract or outsourced — against a bench we keep actively screened, so you’re not starting from nothing when a role opens.
Need a mechanical, electrical, civil or EV/battery engineer on your team? Alliance runs permanent, contract and outsourced engineering searches for 12,000+ UK businesses, so you get a shortlist of vetted candidates without carrying the search in-house.
What you get working with Alliance:
From hands-on engineering to the specialists who lead it, these are the roles we place most often.
Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Project Engineer.
Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Controls Engineer, Electrical Technician.
Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Site Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer.
Battery Pack Engineer, EV Systems Engineer, Battery Test Engineer, Powertrain Engineer.
Whether you need an engineering staffing agency for short-term project cover or an engineering recruitment agency search for a permanent hire, it runs through the same screening standard.
Direct hires onto your core engineering team.
Learn moreShort- or long-term cover for a project, a leave gap or a sudden spike in workload.
Learn moreHand us all or part of a hiring project, or add vetted engineers straight into your existing team.
Learn moreRun your own engineering hiring process through our AI-assisted platform, with our consultants alongside you.
Learn moreBattery, EV and precision engineering talent clusters around a small number of UK hubs. We recruit nationally against an actively screened bench, so a tight local market doesn’t limit your shortlist.
We run a fast, structured process — a shortlist in days, not weeks — so a good candidate doesn’t disappear to a faster-moving offer.
Our consultants screen on real technical fit — drawings, specs, standards — not just keyword-matched CVs, before anyone reaches your interview stage.
Tell us the role, the team and what “right” looks like.
Our consultants source and screen against the skills that matter.
Fewer, better-matched candidates, not a stack of CVs.
We handle as much of the process as you want us to.
12,000+ UK businesses have hired through Alliance. Engineering searches run on the same standard — a 98% offer-acceptance rate and a 70% interview-to-offer rate once a candidate is put forward.
Across all three, plus EV and battery engineering — we place against the full breadth of engineering disciplines our clients hire for, not just one.
Yes — EV and battery engineering is a named specialism for us, covering roles from Battery Pack Engineer to EV Systems Engineer.
It depends on seniority and how niche the discipline is, but our actively screened bench means most roles get a shortlist within days of the brief, not weeks.
Yes, through Recruitment Process Outsourcing or Hiring OS — either our team runs it end to end, or you run it yourselves on our platform with our consultants alongside you.
Tell us what engineering role you’re hiring for, and a specialist consultant will get back to you.