20 jobs found in Banbury

Composite Inspector – Contract Roles Outside IR35 Up to £35 per hour Days & Weekends available Motorsport sector 6 Month + Contract We’re supporting a leading motorsport organisation in their search for two experienced Composite Inspectors to join on contract. One role will cover day shifts, the other weekend shift. The role: Inspection of composite components to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Using a variety of inspection techniques including manual measurement, visual inspection, and non-destructive methods. Working closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues. Documenting inspection findings and maintaining accurate quality records. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing and inspection processes. The ideal candidate: Proven background in composite inspection within motorsport or high-performance engineering environments. Strong knowledge of composite materials...

Job Title: Composite Laminator (Days) Location: North Buckinghamshire Rate: £20 - £27 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract: Ongoing Overview: We are supporting a leading composites manufacturer in the North Buckinghamshire region who are looking for experienced Composite Laminators to join their day shift team. You will be producing high-quality composite components for motorsport and advanced engineering projects, working to tight tolerances and high standards. Key Responsibilities: Hand-lay carbon fibre laminating using pre-preg materials Working from technical drawings, ply books and work instructions Preparing moulds, including cleaning, release application and general prep Bagging and de-bagging components Trimming, bonding and finishing composite parts Ensuring components meet quality, dimensional and cosmetic requirements Supporting production schedules and working effectively within a team environment Requirements: Previous experience as a composite laminator...

The Redline Group have an EXCLUSIVE opportunity for an experienced Contract Project Manager to manage and complete a project to bring two businesses together, working on a hybrid basis from their Oxfordshire offices on an initial 3-month Contract. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. Working with companies that are part of a larger overarching group, their engineering and technical know-how is known around the world. You will be brought in to immediately assess the field of play and set about bringing the merger into reality. You will be a strong communicator, working with internal and external stakeholders, and tapping into your experience to provide solutions to problems at a critical time for this project. This is not a role for someone who wants to sit on the sidelines - you will be in the thick of it from the beginning! Key Skills Required - Contract Project Manager,...

Wheel Designer - Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) position. A Wheel Designer is required to join a truly remarkable company who is an exclusive and prestigious luxury vehicle modifier for the UK and global markets.  The Wheel Designer will be joining an established Design Team and will be working on several fantastic new exciting projects for exclusive brands.  The company is a true end to end UK manufacturer ‘one of a kind’ in the aftermarket sector with a design focus that has always been 'OEM Plus' appealing to a customer base looking to achieve a little more individuality with their vehicle with premium components, while remaining respectful to the original designs of the manufacturer. Our client is looking for an experienced Wheel Designer to work on high-end bespoke alloy wheel projects, to support the design, development and production delivery of their bespoke alloy wheels.  Working closely with the Design and Manufacturing teams, you will be responsible for creating...

Senior Bid Engineer – Outside IR35 Birmingham (Hybrid) 3-Month Contract (Extendable) Our client is looking for a Senior Bid Engineer to support a number of upcoming project tenders. This is an outside IR35 contract, initially for 3 months with strong potential for extension, working on a hybrid basis from client offices in Birmingham. Operating under a new 2026 Group structure, this role will support technically complex, high-value bids and requires strong alignment with group-level commercial standards. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting and developing technical bid and tender submissions * Contributing engineering and design input into proposals * Working closely with commercial and estimating teams on pricing, risk, and value engineering * Assisting with RFP, ITT, and tender responses from early-stage through submission * Ensuring bid content aligns with group governance and commercial frameworks Key Requirements: *...

We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of an FRC (Fibre Reinforced Concrete) tunnel and shafts project in Coventry. The role will be site-based and focused on setting out, quality assurance, and technical support through tunnelling and shaft construction works. You’ll be working closely with the Project Manager, Sub Agents, and construction teams to ensure works are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme. Key Responsibilities * Setting out for tunnels, shafts, bases, walls, and temporary works * Managing and checking FRC installations, ensuring compliance with design and specs * Producing and reviewing ITPs, RAMS, and permits * Quality control, including inspections, records, and as-built information * Liaising with subcontractors, surveyors, and design teams * Maintaining accurate site records, QA documentation, and progress reports * Supporting health & safety compliance...

Mechanical Inspector – Contract Role Outside IR35 Up to £35 per hour Weekend shift Motorsport sector We’re supporting a leading motorsport organisation in their search for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join on contract, working weekend shifts. The role: Inspection of precision mechanical components to ensure they meet drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Using a wide range of inspection methods, including hand tools, gauges, and CMM (where applicable). Reviewing engineering drawings and CAD data to verify part compliance. Recording inspection results and maintaining accurate documentation. Liaising with engineering and production teams to resolve quality concerns quickly. The ideal candidate: Background in precision inspection within motorsport or high-performance engineering environments. Strong knowledge of mechanical components and machining/manufacturing processes. Skilled in reading and interpreting technical drawings and GD&T. Familiar...

Freelance Materials Engineer – Bulk Earthworks (HS2) Location: HS2 Major Infrastructure Project – Great Missenden Duration: 12 months Engagement: Freelance, Outside IR35 / CIS Are you a Materials Engineer experienced in bulk earthworks and construction quality? We are seeking a freelance Materials Engineer for a Tier 1 contractor supporting HS2 earthworks. The role focuses on material testing, classification, and quality assurance to ensure excavated and imported materials meet project specifications and can be reused safely. What you’ll do: Oversee field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, and stabilised materials Analyse test data and classify materials for reuse approval Monitor earthworks compliance with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) Investigate and resolve material non-conformance issues Maintain quality records and digital completion data (Dalux)What we’re looking for: Degree in materials, civil, or geotechnical engineering Minimum 2 years site experience...

We are looking for an experienced Site Agent to join a major bridge construction project in Birmingham. This is a long-term freelance opportunity on a high-profile civils scheme, offering excellent continuity of work and competitive rates. Key Responsibilities: * Day-to-day management of site activities for bridge and associated civils works * Managing engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors on site * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification * Implementing RAMS and maintaining high HSEQ standards * Coordinating with the Project Manager, designers, and client representatives * Monitoring progress, resolving technical issues, and reporting on performance * Managing materials, plant, and site logistics Requirements: * Proven experience as a Site Agent on bridge or major civil engineering projects * Strong understanding of structures, concrete works, highways, or heavy...

Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) – Birmingham Details: * Location: Birmingham Hybrid * Contract 6 Months * Rate: £25–£35 per hour (Outside IR35) * Start date: ASAP * Interviews: Taking place this week We’re seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client’s team in Birmingham on a contract basis. This is an office-based role, offering the opportunity to work on exciting projects within a dynamic and growing engineering environment. Key Requirements: * Proficient in SOLIDWORKS * Strong background in sheet metal fabrication, automation, or special-purpose machinery design * Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced engineering setting If you’re a hands-on design engineer looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now to be considered immediately

Design Engineer (Defence Sector) OUTSIDE IR35 (LTD) Contract Rates: Negotiable (DOE) 5 Month CONTRACT Full-Time On-Site (5 Days/Week) in Swindon, Wiltshire The Opportunity: Immediate Start Required A leading engineering firm in the defence sector is seeking an experienced Draftsman / Design Engineer for an immediate, high-impact project focused on critical power and distribution systems within a secure facility. This is a crucial role supporting the ESF Facility project, requiring full-time commitment (5 days per week) on-site in Swindon to ensure seamless project delivery and access to sensitive information. Key Requirements & Responsibilities You will be the lead technical contributor for mechanical design elements, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Design & Drafting: Produce precise, detailed drawings for complex equipment, including generators and power distribution equipment, utilizing AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS. Mechanical Design Leadership:...

Freelance Geotechnical Engineer – Bulk Earthworks (HS2) Location: HS2 Major Infrastructure Project – Great Missenden  Duration: 12 months Engagement: Freelance, Outside IR35 / CIS Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with site experience in bulk earthworks? We are looking for a freelance Geotechnical Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor on a major HS2 infrastructure project. You will supervise and monitor excavation, fill, compaction, and stabilisation works, assess ground conditions, and provide expert geotechnical advice to ensure works meet design specifications. What you’ll do: Monitor earthworks compliance with the Specification Identify dissolution features and advise on investigations Undertake daily inspections of formations, embankments, and cuttings Analyse geotechnical data to support design and quality reporting Advise site teams on mitigation and ground improvement measuresWhat we’re looking for: Degree in geotechnical / geological engineering or similar Minimum 2...

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Thatcham Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Shifts: Panama Shifts – 12hr Days & Nights Rate: £33–£35p/h – Outside IR35 The Role We’re seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy industrial site on a 3-month rolling contract. You’ll be responsible for ensuring all machinery runs smoothly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Reactive maintenance and fault-finding on production machinery Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Component swaps and repairs on conveyors, cranes, cookers, slicers, pallets, and other equipment Ideal Candidate: Strong mechanical maintenance experience in industrial/manufacturing environments Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship or Level 3 NVQ/equivalent) Excellent fault-finding and repair skills across mechanical components Completed mechanical apprenticeship (preferred) What’s on Offer: 3-month rolling contract Consistent Panama shift pattern (days...

Electrical Project Engineer – Automation Location: Leicestershire Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) Overtime: £450 per day (Weekends & Nights) Contract: 6 - 12 months (Mon–Fri, 07:00–17:00) Start: Immediate ECS Card Required We are supporting a major automation project and are looking for an organised and technically minded Electrical Project Engineer to provide documentation, reporting, and defect coordination support across testing and commissioning activities. This is a documentation and coordination-focused role, working closely with engineering and integration teams. The position is primarily office-based, with occasional site attendance (office and site are co-located). Key Responsibilities Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail Maintain defect logs, dashboards, and reporting tools Own and update test documentation and scripts Liaise with engineering and integration teams to clarify and resolve issues Produce project status reports and progress...

Role:                Site Commissioning Engineer  (Outside of IR35 OR PAYE) Base:               Remote Rate:                £45 - £52.00 p/h The  Site Commissioning Engineer will undertake site commissioning activities in technical specialist capacity during on-site installation/ construction and commissioning activities related to the assigned work scope to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications,  quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements for start-up and commissioning phases. To work on national & international Energy projects using client products and systems as required. Site Commissioning Engineer requirements: Able to perform overall quality control of their own work and report regularly on the status. Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications. Be involved in the coordination of any technical queries and solutions with the...

Role:            Telecoms Engineer (Outside of IR35 or  PAYE/Umbrella) Based:          St.Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 Duration:       Ongoing Rate:            Negotiable Our client is seeking an experienced Telecoms Engineers to work on an ongoing contract. The role will include: Telecoms Engineering encompasses the planning, design, development, testing, installation, and coordination of related activities involving electrical/electronic components and systems, including automation. It also co-ordinates activities internally and with other groups to effectively accomplish objectives requiring knowledge of associated functions and related engineering fields. Use computers and selected programs for such matters as preparing reports and conducting analyses. Independently perform various engineering duties requiring the exercise of judgment and application of standard engineering principles and practices, towards set goals. Plan, conduct or coordinate a range of complex...

️ Senior MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water | Affinity Water Region Looking for a role where you can use your commissioning expertise before the kit even hits site? This is a senior-level position for someone who’s confident working across both delivery and pre-construction, shaping the commissioning approach, supporting design development, and guiding a small team across clean water projects within the Affinity Water region. You’ll be joining a leading contractor delivering a major AMP8 clean water programme where your input will directly influence design, delivery, and successful handover. 💡 The Role You’ll work closely with the Commissioning Manager, providing leadership and technical oversight across multiple projects. From writing commissioning plans and programmes to supporting the pre-construction phase, you’ll be the go-to person for all things MEICA commissioning. What you’ll be doing: • Leading the planning, coordination and delivery of commissioning...

Civil Project Engineer – Water & Infrastructure Location: Leicestershire Contract: Long-term contract | Outside IR35 Rate: Competitive A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of major water utilities and infrastructure works in Leicestershire. This is a long-term, outside IR35 contract offering stability and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects. The Role You will play a key role in the planning, coordination, and delivery of civil engineering works across complex infrastructure schemes. Working closely with site teams, designers, and stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supporting the delivery of water utilities and civil infrastructure projects Managing technical queries, drawings, and design coordination Assisting with planning, sequencing, and short-term programmes Monitoring quality, safety, and...

A company that designs special-purpose machinery for a variety of industries is looking to hire a Design Engineer to work on a contract that is initially scheduled for 6 months (outside IR35) based at their site near Reading. The Role This position will involve using Solidworks for design work related to components for varying types of special-purpose machinery. Experience Ideal candidates will be fluent Solidworks users with previous experience in similar engineering type companies being desirable. Apply For more information on this position please email your CV to

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid Watford Office-Based We have a current opportunity for a Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis. The position will be based in Watford. For further information about this position please apply. About the role: * Projects - spread across a wide range of sectors, though high amount of healthcare projects * Contract Length - 6 months (can be extended) * Location - Watford Requirements: * Experience working on complex projects * Experience working for a building services consultancy/contractor * Have experience leading/coordinating a team On offer is an excellent contract rate of between £45 - £50p/h for the successful applicant. This is an Outside IR35 assignment. About Energi People Energi People is a highly specialised recruitment consultancy with a strong foothold in the global built environment sector for over 20 years. We excel in connecting technical...