Engineering Jobs

Thermal Engineer

Reed • Ripley, Derbyshire

Salary

£35k – £60k

Posted

21 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed is hiring a Thermal Engineer in Ripley, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £35k – £60k. Reed holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Senior / Principal Thermal Engineer – Heat Exchangers Location: Ripley, Derbyshire Take the lead on complex thermal engineering projects and help shape the technical direction of a growing engineering business. We're recruiting for an established international engineering organisation delivering bespoke equipment and turnkey solutions across the energy sector. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Thermal Engineer to take ownership of shell-and-tube heat exchanger design, …

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Employer: Reed — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £35k – £60k
How this salary compares: about 25% above the £47,820 median across 1,319 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Ripley, Derbyshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live engineering role in Ripley — browse them
Posted: 21 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.