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Permanent

Senior Compliance Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment
Macclesfield
money-bag £50000 - £65000/annum
Posted: 12 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 225487571


Machinery Compliance Engineer

Macclesfield, Cheshire - Commutable from Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, Stockport, Buxton, Congleton and surrounding areas

-50,000 - -65,000 + Private Medical Insurance + Company Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + CPD Support

Are you an experienced Machinery Safety or Machinery Compliance Engineer looking to work on a variety of technically interesting projects with leading UK and international companies?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established specialist engineering and certification business with over 30 years of experience in machinery safety. The company works across machinery compliance, certification and management systems, supporting clients across a range of manufacturing sectors.

You will work at a senior level across a diverse range of machinery safety projects, providing technical expertise around machinery compliance, safe machine design and CE/UKCA requirements. The role offers plenty of variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work on complex machinery while continuing to develop your technical expertise.

The position is based from the Macclesfield office with regular UK travel and occasional international travel.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinery safety professional to take on a senior and varied technical position, working with complex machinery and high-profile clients while receiving support for continued professional development.

The role is full-time and permanent, with regular UK travel and occasional overseas travel.

The Role

  • Carry out machinery safety inspections and provide technical support on safe machine design and compliance.
  • Advise clients on CE/UKCA marking, machinery legislation and relevant C-Type standards.
  • Draft and review technical files and support machinery compliance assessments.
  • Provide training on machinery safety and contribute to wider accreditation and compliance activities.
  • Work across a variety of complex machinery projects within different manufacturing sectors.

The Person

  • 10+ years'' experience within machinery safety, machinery compliance or a related engineering discipline.
  • Proven experience working with complex and potentially hazardous machinery across manufacturing environments.
  • Mechanical Engineering degree required, with Electrical Engineering experience also considered.
  • Strong knowledge of CE/UKCA compliance, machinery legislation, C-Type standards and technical documentation.
  • Hands-on engineering background in design, development, engineering management or maintenance.
  • Strong first-principles approach, excellent attention to detail and confident communication skills.



Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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