186 engineering jobs found in Bicester

Decommissioning - Package Manager - Electrical Engineering Culham, Oxfordshire - 4 days on site 1 days remote 12-month contract | Full-time | Start ASAP - 9th March 2026 £56-61/hour Inside IR35 UKAEA is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Package Manager to lead the planning and delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient electrical decommissioning activities within the JDR Programme. This is a high-responsibility role, managing HV and LV systems through pre-construction and construction phases, with oversight of decommissioning plans, risk mitigation, and technical documentation. You will bring expert knowledge in electrical systems, regulatory compliance, and decommissioning best practices, working closely with programme teams, contractors, and the Plant Safety Team to ensure successful execution of complex electrical decommissioning projects. Key Responsibilities Electrical Decommissioning Management Lead electrical decommissioning planning, including schedules...

Waste Engineering - Hazard Assessment Coordinator Culham, Oxfordshire (3 days on site 2 days flexible) Contract to 31st March 2027 | Full-time | Start ASAP £56-61/hour Inside IR35 An excellent opportunity for an experienced Hazard Assessment Coordinator to support a major nuclear decommissioning programme. You will lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of hazard assessments across multiple worksites, ensuring safe, compliant, and traceable management of radiological, asbestos, COSHH, and hazardous materials. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate hazard assessment and characterisation activities across worksites Develop and maintain hazard registers and hazard assessment plans Coordinate radiological, asbestos, COSHH, and sampling surveys Ensure hazard data is integrated into decommissioning and waste management plans Act as the key interface between survey teams, engineers, and stakeholders Support compliance with regulatory, safety, and programme requirements...

Decommissioning Package Manager - Mechanical & Piping Engineering Culham, Oxfordshire (4 days on site, 1 day flexible) 12-month contract | Full-time | Start ASAP £56-61/hour Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Mechanical & Piping Engineer with a passion for delivering complex decommissioning projects safely and efficiently? This is an exceptional opportunity to play a key technical role in a major UK engineering programme, leading the planning, design, and execution of mechanical and piping decommissioning packages on a high-profile site. You'll work at the heart of a multidisciplinary programme, ensuring the safe removal, isolation, and disposal of critical mechanical systems, while driving compliance, innovation, and engineering excellence throughout the project lifecycle. The Role As Decommissioning Package Manager - Mechanical & Piping Engineering, you'll take ownership of engineering deliverables across discovery, planning, pre-construction, and construction...

Package Manager - Environmental Engineering Culham, Oxfordshire (2-3 days on site, hybrid working available) £56-61/hour | Inside IR35 12-month contract | Full-time | Start ASAP Are you an experienced Environmental Engineer with a strong background in complex engineering or decommissioning programmes? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key leadership role supporting a major UK decommissioning programme, ensuring environmental compliance, sustainability, and regulatory excellence throughout the project lifecycle. You'll act as the environmental subject matter expert, shaping environmental strategy, supporting engineering delivery, and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and ISO14001 standards. The Role As Package Manager - Environmental Engineering, you'll provide expert environmental guidance across the full decommissioning lifecycle-from strategy and planning through to construction and delivery. You'll work closely with engineering teams, safety...

Technical M&E Project Manager - On‑Site, Full‑Time We're looking for technically strong M&E Project Managers to lead investigation, remediation and close‑out of legacy issues across complex facilities. This is not a traditional construction PM role - it's hands‑on, technical, and focused on resolving system failures, validating documentation and ensuring building services operate as they should. You'll act as the central point of coordination between operations teams, the client and specialist subcontractors, taking full ownership of identifying issues, driving corrective actions and ensuring systems are correctly commissioned and documented. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct structured investigations into M&E systems (fire alarms, electrical infrastructure, compressors, freezers, water/air systems) * Review commissioning data, test results, O&M documents and drawings; identify gaps and required actions * Lead root‑cause analysis and produce clear technical...

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Suspension Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

Job title Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided. February Start. Location Bicester, Oxfordshire Pay rates £13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week) £19.86 per hour - midweek overtime Working hours Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00 Friday: 08:15 - 12:45 Hours per week 37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available Contract duration 3-6 months initially, highly likely to be extended Start date ASAP Likely start dates * 12 January * 19 January * 26 January Client overview The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical...

Job title Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided. February Start. Location Bicester, Oxfordshire Pay rates £13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week) £19.86 per hour - midweek overtime Working hours Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00 Friday: 08:15 - 12:45 Hours per week 37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available Contract duration 3-6 months initially, highly likely to be extended Start date ASAP Likely start dates * 12 January * 19 January * 26 January Client overview The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical...

TIG Welder (Contractor) Bicester Starting at £27.16 per hour We are seeking an experienced TIG Welder to join our client on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diary pipe welding, process pipe welding, and hygienic pipe welding. TIG Welder Roles and Responsibilities: * Perform high-quality TIG welding on various pipework * Work on process, hygienic, and diary pipe systems * Ability to purge pipes to ensure weld integrity * Maintain adherence to safety standards and best practices * Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines TIG Welder Ideal Candidate: * Proven experience in diary, process, and hygienic pipe welding * Competent in TIG welding techniques * Ability to purge pipes efficiently * Strong attention to detail and quality * Relevant welding certifications preferred TIG Welder Working Hours * Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28...

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...

Highway Maintenance Supervisor MGroup Highways is currently looking to recruit a Highways Maintenance Supervisor to work on our Oxfordshire contract in our Drayton Depot at Milton Rd OX 14 4EZ . As a Highways Maintenance Supervisor, you will be part of our team responsible for maintaining the road network in Oxfordshire. The Oxfordshire Highways Contract is a term maintenance contract for Oxfordshire County Council. As a Highway Maintenance Supervisor your duties & responsibilities will be: Deliver all works in a manner which meets or better your targets, whilst undertaking these activities in a safe manner and to the required specification. Supervision of both in-house and subcontracted works. You will programme your works to be delivered as per instruction from our Client/Manager. Be flexible to work across other depots and support other supervisors, to ensure a consistently high level of delivery across the contract.Your key responsibilities within this will include...

Your new company You will be joining a global biopharmaceutical organisation. Known for its innovation, high‑quality manufacturing, and patient‑focused culture, operating within state‑of‑the‑art GMP facilities supporting sterile manufacturing, biologics production, and advanced therapy programmes.The QC function plays a critical role in ensuring products meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards. You will be part of a collaborative, well‑established team working alongside experienced QC, QA, and manufacturing professionals. Your new role As a QC Analyst, you will be responsible for performing routine and non‑routine analytical and/or microbiological testing to support raw materials release, in‑process control, environmental monitoring, utilities testing, and finished product batches. Conducting analysis using HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and wet chemistry. Performing bioburden, endotoxin, EM, water testing, and sterility testing in line with GMP. Completing environmental...

Rullion are looking to recruit for the following role: Electronics Engineer Start : 1st May 2026 12 month contract Location : Oxford Inside IR35 PAYE £46 Per hour /£59 Per hour Umbrella. 7.5 hours per day 37.5 hours per week Power Supply & Power Electronics Design Design and develop high-current, high-stability power supplies for superconducting magnets and related systems Design linear and switch-mode power converters (DC/DC, AC/DC, current-regulated supplies) Develop precision current regulation and control loops with excellent stability and low ripple Perform detailed control-loop analysis (Bode plots, phase margin, transient response) Design protection circuits (over-current, over-voltage, ground fault, quench-related protection) Select power semiconductors (IGBTs, MOSFETs, diodes), magnetics, and passive componentsMagnet System Support Support powering, ramping, and steady-state operation of superconducting magnets Understand magnet load characteristics,...

Environmental Engineer - Stack Monitoring Culham, Oxfordshire (2 days on site, 3 days flexible) 6-month contract | Full-time | Start ASAP £56-61/hour Inside IR35 Are you an Environmental Engineer with experience in emissions monitoring, radiological assessment, or air quality compliance? This is a unique opportunity to lead critical environmental studies supporting the safe and compliant operation of advanced engineering and research facilities. This role will focus on evaluating stack monitoring arrangements and assessing the feasibility of developing in-house monitoring capabilities. You'll play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental and radiological regulations while helping shape future monitoring strategies. The Opportunity You'll lead two important technical studies: Stack Monitoring Feasibility Study - analysing historical emissions data, compliance requirements, and monitoring effectiveness In-House Monitoring Capability Study - evaluating the...

Decommissioning - Worksite Lead Engineer Culham, Oxfordshire (4 days on site, 1 day flexible) 12-month contract | Full-time | Start ASAP £56-61/hour Inside IR35 Are you an experienced engineer with a proven track record in decommissioning or complex engineering projects? This is a key technical leadership role where you'll drive safe, compliant, and efficient engineering solutions across the pre-construction and construction phases of a high-profile decommissioning programme. You'll lead technical teams, oversee worksite investigations, surveys, hazard identification, and deplanting strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory, legal, and UKAEA processes. Your expertise will shape engineering decisions and optimise delivery across multi-phase decommissioning projects. The Opportunity As Worksite Lead Engineer, you will: Lead engineering optioneering, feasibility studies, and planning within worksite constraints Develop and maintain multi-phase decommissioning plans,...

Civils Operatives Highways Various Locations Long term works £180 - £220/day dependent on Experience & Certification £230 - £285/night dependent on Experience & Certification We are seeking a number of Civils Operatives to support civils and asphalt works across highways, reinstatement, and general streetworks environments. The role combines hands‑on site duties, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient delivery of works on both day and night shifts. Shift patterns may vary depending on programme requirements, weather conditions, and client needs. Key Responsibilities for Civils Operatives Join civils and asphalt teams with reinstatement, excavation, backfilling, and surfacing tasks. Assist with site preparation, including signing, lighting and guarding in accordance with NRSWA requirements. Carry out manual handling, loading/unloading, and general labouring duties as required. Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Work...

Infinity Employment are currently seeking an experienced Production Inspector to join a busy and fast-paced manufacturing environment to carry out inspection and verification of manufactured parts and assemblies in line with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements. The Production Inspector supports right-first-time manufacture by identifying non-conformances early, applying consistent inspection standards, and working closely with production teams to protect quality, delivery, and compliance. You will be responsible for inspection activities across metallic and composite components, ensuring products meet required engineering and quality standards. This position requires strong CMM experience, specifically using PC-DMIS, within a precision manufacturing environment * 3-month rolling contract opportunity * £20+ LTD per hour * Based in Oxford Key Inspection Activities: * Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspection of metallic, composite,...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Project Quality Lead on a 6 Month Contract, based in Oxfordshire/ Hybrid Working Role Summary * Ensure quality-related project activities and services are implemented efficiently by contractors on the construction site, thus meeting the project-specific quality requirements. * Preparing & reviewing Inspection and Test Plans with subject matter experts. * Continuous improvement by sharing your knowledge through training and regular coaching. This includes - Regular communication with our project management, the site manager, internal specialist departments, document controllers, and the customer's specialist managers. * Ensure that the construction site organization and subcontractors adhere to the project and quality requirements. * Facilitate testing activities on the construction site in accordance with the project quality plan. * Inspect completed work and take any necessary corrective actions. * Identify...

Principal Planner Oxfordshire £40-54ph Hybrid working - once a month in the office As Minerals and Waste Planning Consultation Lead, the post holder will responsible for providing robust and technically informed minerals and waste planning advice and consultation responses to ensure that strategic minerals and waste considerations are fully integrated into decision making,  and support the sustainable development of Oxfordshire in accordance with the Oxfordshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan.  You will be responsible for providing responses to the following consultations: NSIPs, District Council Local Plans, Neighbourhood Plans, District and County Matter planning applications, Neighbouring Authority Local Plans, Other Minerals and Waste Authority Consultations Internal Strategies Any other consultations as required. 6 month placement - would consider part time applicants Hybrid working - once a month in the office Requirements: Postgraduate degree in Town Planning,...