230 jobs found in Brackley

Randstad are recruiting for a number of Freelance section engineer roles to work on a prestigious High speed rail project based in Brackley and Calvert Buckinghamshire This role is PAYE, inside IR35. The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture for a number of years. The role includes the build of a Viaduct, cut and cover tunnel, earthworks, piling and a number of structures. Duties will include: Engineers and subcontractor management and / or Self delivery Planning, forecasting and delivering work Liaising with clients and stakeholders Developing programmes, Risk assessments, Quality assurance. Managing design, NCRs, RFI's, H&S etc. Essential Experience: You will need to have a significant amount of experience on Earthworks, Structures and /or Highways Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the...

Randstad are recruiting for a Freelance Site Agent for a major infrastructure Project in Brackley, Northamptonshire. This role is £600 - £650 a day PAYE, inside IR35. The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture for a number of years. You will have experience in Drainage, earthworks or Structures As a Site Agent, you will be a cornerstone of the project's success. You aren't just managing a site; you are driving the construction strategy. You will balance technical engineering oversight with commercial acumen and team leadership. Core Responsibilities 1. Strategic Planning & Pre-Commencement Strategy: Assist in defining the construction strategy and leading kick-off meetings. Documentation: Own the production of Method Statements, Environmental & Quality Plans, and Construction programmes. Schedules: Manage procurement and design deliverable schedules to ensure no "bottlenecks" in production. 2. Operational Leadership...

Manufacturing Process Writer Location: Bicester Pay rate: £50 p/h 32 hours per week Inside IR35 - requires use of Umbrella Company Job Description: Seeking a Manufacturing Process Writer to support a project on-site at a customer based in Bicester, England. The desired candidate will have previous experience working within an aerospace or regulated manufacturing environment, with strong experience in developing and documenting manufacturing processes. The role will support the development of structured manufacturing documentation in preparation for Design Organisation (DOE) and Production Organisation (POE) approval. The successful candidate will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality teams to capture existing practices and translate them into clear, controlled procedures. The support will include: * Writing and developing internal manufacturing process documentation * Supporting the creation of external and subcontract manufacturing procedures * Documenting...

Metrology Engineer - 6-Month Contract Location: Oxfordshire Working Arrangement: Minimum 80% onsite About the Company An innovative company, established in 2021, is dedicated to commercialising next-generation electric motor technology and intellectual property for the emerging electrification aerospace market. Their technology leads the way in delivering hybrid and all-electric propulsion solutions across Urban Air Mobility (UAM), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), and General Aviation (GA). Operating from a state-of-the-art 39,000 sq ft facility in Oxfordshire, the company's ultra-high-performance, low-weight axial-flux motors and power electronics are smaller, lighter, and more robust than competing technologies. The site includes advanced engineering labs, custom test and validation facilities, and full-scale manufacturing capability. The Opportunity *We're looking for an experienced Metrology Engineer to join the team on a 6-month contract. *This role has been created due to...

About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project on a long-term freelance contract basis. This role offers excellent continuity of work on a high-profile civil engineering scheme, providing stability and the opportunity to be part of a significant multi-year programme. Based on site, you will report to the Sub Agent and take responsibility for supervising the site engineering team from construction through to completion and handover. Key responsibilities include supporting temporary works design, coordinating closely with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman, and ensuring labour, plant, and materials are effectively allocated to deliver works safely, on programme, and within budget. You will manage the setting-out function on site, oversee Site Engineers, and play an active role in their development and performance. You will also be responsible for identifying and resolving technical issues, working...

Electrical Tester Vacancy We are currently seeking to recruit an Electrical Tester This role will be based in Wolverton. This is what we need you to do…. Responsibilities: * Read schematic drawings * With minimal supervision investigate rolling stock faults found within the test process * Assist the engineering process where necessary * Work within a high voltage environment * Download and process train diagnostic data, undertake fault finding to an advanced level * Test all types of on train systems * Produce complex, analytical technical reports on fault investigation * If required deputise for test team leader * Keep test paperwork up to date, including test sheets and fault logs * Liaise with production departments when necessary * Attend off site railway depots to support our customers requirement This is what we need you to have…. Educational Requirements & Relating Experience: * Equivalent to GCSE C and above in Maths and English. *...

Contract Manager Location: Daventry Start Date: Asap Type: Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, standard working hours Rate: £30 per hour (umbrella / contractor) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee hard services on a hospital site in the Daventry area. This role focuses exclusively on Service Level Agreements (SLAs), ensuring all planned and reactive maintenance meets contractual standards. Key Responsibilities of the Contract Manager: * Manage and monitor service delivery against agreed SLAs * Oversee hard services operations on site, ensuring compliance with all regulations * Liaise with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations * Identify and resolve issues affecting service delivery or SLA performance * Maintain accurate records of inspections, compliance, and maintenance activities * Provide regular reports to senior management regarding performance and compliance Requirements of the...

Supply Chain Planner Daventry We are seeking a Supply Chain Planner based in Daventry. This is a full-time (37.5 hrs/week), hybrid role (3 days onsite) for an initial 9-month assignment. Role Overview: The Supply Chain Planner will support the Global Planning & Logistics function, collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute key site-level activities and drive escalations. The role also plays a central part in planning activities dependent on site teams. Key Responsibilities: Manage material planning interface with UK Logistics Centre operations. Oversee aftermarket kitting, production scheduling, and supplier/customer returns in the EMEA region. Coordinate Advanced Shipping Notifications and inbound operations to ensure timely receipt of products. Support internal escalations with operations and transportation teams. Coordinate site activities, including Hazmat handling and receiving prioritization. Contribute to inventory optimization and planning system...

Connected Vehicle Validation Engineer Cranfield (Hybrid) 6 Months + Extension About the Role We're hiring a Connected Vehicle Validation Engineer to support the testing and validation of cutting-edge connected car and telematics systems. This is a hands-on role working across vehicle systems, mobile apps, and wearable technology, ideal for a junior or mid-level engineer looking to grow in automotive validation. Key Responsibilities End-to-end validation testing of connected vehicle features Test connected services via mobile apps and smart devices Raise and manage incident tickets through to resolution Conduct root cause analysis and fault investigation Ensure vehicle-level quality, functionality, and reliability Prepare test environments and validation resources Support data analysis and test automation using Python Skills & Experience Experience in validation, testing, or automotive engineering (desirable) Knowledge of Python (data analysis, scripting, or automation)...

We are currently recruiting Electrical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures. Responsibilities. Installation, maintenance, and fault finding while adhering to health and safety regulations. Experience in electrical fitting, and preferably in a transport or safety-critical environment. General electrical wiring and assembly. Reading and interpreting engineering and wiring diagrams. Completing point-to-point testing and verification.Requirements: Previous experience as an Electrical Fitter or similar role Knowledge of vehicle electrical assembly, repair, and maintenance techniques Ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Level 2 qualification or equivalent required Open to the following industries: Rail, Aviation, HGV, Coach/PSV, Army, REME,...

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair components. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. To overhaul of rail components. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner. To adhere to written or verbal instructions.Requirements: Previous experience in mechanical roles, or a similar hands-on trade/engineering environment. Confident in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery. Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow technical instructions. Commitment to working...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Welders together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing corrosion removal on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles; you will need to be able to weld in the following positions. As a Welder you would be carrying out a variety of welds, including flat, vertical, horizontal and overhead.  The successful candidate must: Be able to MIG weld to a strong standard. Be able to pass a rail industry standard medical and drug and alcohol test. Minimum Level 2 qualification in welding/fabrication. A weld test will be required prior to start dates being offered, as well as pass a rail standard medical and drugs & alcohol.TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

Luxury automotive OEM POSITION DESCRIPTION: * The client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Vehicle Concepts Engineer to join the Whole Vehicle Concepts team within VAVE Off Cycle Projects. * In this role, you will support the creation of early phase CAD schemes that contribute to the upper body and/or under body package layout for future products. * Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will help ensure that concept layouts meet Engineering, Manufacturing, and Creative requirements during the Concept phase (pre CS to KO). * You will collaborate closely with teams including Vehicle Architectures and Engineering, Body & Chassis Concepts, Studio, Human Factors, Body Structural Integration, and Advanced Powertrain. * This is an excellent opportunity to use your skills to influence the development of future vehicles and architectures, whilst working alongside passionate and talented people. Essential Skills & Experience * Proficiency...

Luxury automotive OEM POSITION DESCRIPTION: * The client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Vehicle Concepts Engineer to join the Whole Vehicle Concepts team within VAVE Off Cycle Projects. * In this role, you will support the creation of early phase CAD schemes that contribute to the upper body and/or under body package layout for future products. * Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will help ensure that concept layouts meet Engineering, Manufacturing, and Creative requirements during the Concept phase (pre CS to KO). * You will collaborate closely with teams including Vehicle Architectures and Engineering, Body & Chassis Concepts, Studio, Human Factors, Body Structural Integration, and Advanced Powertrain. * This is an excellent opportunity to use your skills to influence the development of future vehicles and architectures, whilst working alongside passionate and talented people. Essential Skills & Experience * Proficiency...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Project Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 30th October 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: General Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including: Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc. Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external...

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The position is responsible for the engineering integration process for vehicle architectures. Responsibilities include: * Design and develop the vehicle technical specifications and attributes across vehicle architectures * Lead and resolve complex multifunctional engineering problems. * Be able to balance competing attributes and requirements to define the optimum engineering solution. * Analysis of current and future technologies and competitor products to ensure the future competitiveness of JLR products by influencing JLR strategies * Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals. * Problems faced are difficult and often complex. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Essential: * Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross-functional vehicle systems * Enthusiasm for vehicles and their development * Strong communication skills and ability to interpret technical information * Good IT literacy e.g....

Senior Project Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in programme management for automotive engineering projects? Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge engineering projects, working in a dynamic environment that values creativity and drives results. If you're passionate about making a real impact in the engineering world, this role is your perfect opportunity. What You Will Do: - Lead the engineering delivery of programme content, ensuring successful outcomes. - Manage communications with stakeholders and facilitate alignment sessions to achieve shared goals. - Coach and mentor team members to foster a high-performing and motivated team. - Apply Agile working practices to streamline processes and...

Job Title: Lead Chassis / Suspension Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Maternity Cover March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Job Category: Mechatronics / Suspension Engineering Reporting to the Axle Function & Integration Chapter Leader, this role requires an individual to lead the delivery of the design of the suspension/axle concept and associated CAD geometry to meet the agreed timing for multiple nameplates off a platform. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: * Lead the development of the Axle CAD concept and integration of corner modules and axle links into subframes and rest of vehicle for all vehicles across a platform * Support of Axle Integration Engineers, organising workload to complete programme deliverables. * Provide daily support with technical direction, methods and processes * Work together to plan out tasks,...