25 jobs found in Chipping Norton

CNC Operator Due to increased workload, a manufacturer of high quality, specialist equipment, have requirements for additional CNC Operators, day and evening shifts are available Based at the company's modern and well-equipped facility in Witney, the successful candidate will work within a small team and be responsible for the manufacture of a variety of components and associated tooling. Key Responsibilities: Operating a variety of CNC machines to meet production schedules, conducting in-process inspection. Ensure machines are correctly loaded and that the appropriate CNC program is being executed. Monitor tool life and adjust/change tools as necessary to the required specification to maintain component quality and tool longevity. Remove swarf, deburr for safe handling and de-water parts after machining. Engrave parts as required by Production Order. Maintain effective housekeeping of machine tool Assisting in stock control of materials, tooling, and Skills &...

CNC Setter Operator - Contract Due to increased workload, a manufacturer of high quality, specialist equipment, have requirements for additional CNC Setter Operators, day and evening shifts are available Based at the company's modern and well-equipped facility in Witney, the successful candidate will work within a small team and be responsible for the manufacture of a variety of components and associated tooling. Key Responsibilities: Setting 4 axis horizontal CNC mills in accordance with requirements Operating the equipment effectively Loading and running new CNC programs through prove Perform 1st off and subsequent inspection Support operators with effective handover notes, inspection criteria and any requisite action items for subsequent shift. Maintain effective housekeeping of machine tool Assisting in stock control of materials, tooling, and Skills & Experience 2 years minimum previous experience in setting and operating CNC Experience of reading and understanding...

Are you a Quality Engineer with a track record working for a main contractor on a heavy civils project? Do you have experience producing and compiling quality assurance and handover documentation? Location: Banbury Duration: 6mths rolling (2 years worth of work) Rate: £400 - £450/day DOE IR35: Inside via umbrella company. We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to support the delivery of a major civil engineering project. This is a quality assurance-focused position with a strong emphasis on documentation, technical review, and collaboration with delivery teams. Responsibilities: Review ITP's and quality check sheets, ensuring they're completing accurately. Manage and close out Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) Deliver technical briefings to site teams Carry out root cause analysis and support implementation of corrective actions Proactively chase site teams, foremen, and subcontractors to ensure timely completion of all required paperwork. Undertake quality...

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Contract Reports To: Manufacturing Engineering Plant Lead Department: Manufacturing Engineering Direct Reports: None Role Purpose: The purpose of this role is to support the business as subject matter expert, using manufacturing and quality knowledge and experience to enable the manufacture of an extended run of prototype power systems. To lead and participate in APQP activities; leading problem resolution and other continuous improvement initiatives and activities.    Operational Duties: Support the Engineering and Manufacturing teams with the management of all prototype builds ensuring all processes, tooling/equipment and facilities are in place and or planned. The setup of low volume production environments and the development of manufacturing processes to ensure production is conducted safely, on time and on budget whilst ensuring best practice is adhered to. Support the successful implementation and delivery of specific Advanced...

Facilities & Utilities Engineer Immediate start Banbury Maintenance, inspection, and fault-finding on cooling towers Servicing and repair of industrial compressors Operation and maintenance of water purification systems Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health & safety regulations Accurate completion of maintenance documentation Recognised engineering qualification (Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-skilled) Proven experience working on site utilities and facilities equipment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently during day shifts Previous experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred

Position: Charging Systems Verification and Validation Engineer Location: Gaydon, UK (5 days a week from office) 6 months contract position The Role This role is for Charging Features Verification Engineer role sits within the Charging Systems Delivery Group. As a Charging Features Verification Engineer, you'll be an integral part of Charging Systems V&V Chapter, working within the dynamic Charging Systems Verification & Validation Group. Your role will be pivotal as the point of contact for verifying Charging Features, collaborating with various teams including Charging Product squads, Propulsion Product Groups, Body & Digital Product Platform team and Central System Integration team. Your responsibilities: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) Execute validation and verification activities for Charging Systems, DC-DC converter, On-Board charger (AC and DC charging systems), Charger types (CCS, CHAdeMO, Type-2, GB/T, NACS, Type-1) & BMS systems. Develop and maintain...

Position: Interop Engineer – Test completion and analysis-engineer Location: Gaydon, UK (On-Site) 6 months contract position The Role This role sits within the Powertrain Charging Systems team, in the Charging Validation & Verification organizational unit. The role will focus on delivering data from tests in support of design release activity or technology advancement of electric vehicle charging infrastructure compatibility. The main activity for this role is to, as part of a team, prepare test facility or test parts with instrumentation which enables measurement of a wide range of charging system signals and variables, both on-board and external to the vehicle. In addition, this role will support the collection of data in a wide range of environments such as in a test facility, on public roads and proving grounds. The key outcome of this role is to help create a modern luxury seamless & stress-free charging experience for our customers Your responsibilities:...

Expleo is seeking a highly skilled SUMS Pack Deployment and Compatibility Operational Test Engineer to join our team in Gaydon, Warwickshire, on an Inside IR35 contract basis. This is a workshop-based role focused on updating current production and engineering vehicles to the latest software packs, ensuring readiness for SOTA and integration testing. You'll be working on cutting-edge automotive technology in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair mechanical systems (engine, chassis, etc.) Perform software updates and validation testing Conduct service, diagnostics, and repair operations on current vehicles Provide technical feedback to support subsystem development Prepare, fit, and remove test components Assemble and replace systems/components Manufacture and modify electrical harnesses Trace, rectify, and validate faults using diagnostic tools Interpret technical drawings and collaborate with engineering teams Engineer bespoke...

We are hiring on behalf of our customer for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative team as an NVH Modal Test Engineer. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge vehicle development projects, contributing to the refinement of Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) performance through advanced modal testing techniques. Contract: 12-Month Initial Contract Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Key Responsibilities: Conduct measurement, analysis, and reporting of vehicle, system, and component modal performance to meet key gateway requirements. Perform lab-based transfer function measurements to support NVH attribute development and issue investigation, including Transfer Path Analysis. Collaborate with internal and external CAE teams to undertake detailed correlation work and improve future models and simulations. Maintain the modal lab workspace, ensuring it is fit for use and calibration compliant. Support taskforce activities to resolve complex...

Are you an experienced HIL Test Engineer with a passion for automotive innovation? We're working with a leading automotive OEM to find a talented engineer (initial 12 month contract) to support cutting-edge steering system development. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to future vehicle technologies in a high-performance environment. 🔧 Role Overview As a HIL Test Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and executing test cases within the Steering System HIL environment, implementing OEM vehicle test procedures, and operating the HIL rig. You'll collaborate with internal teams, analyse results, and help correlate virtual models with real-world data. 🧠 Key Responsibilities Develop and run test cases in the Steering System HIL (e.g., DSPACE, XPACK4). Implement existing vehicle test procedures in the HIL setup. Operate and maintain the Steering System HIL rig. Develop analysis methods and metrics to evaluate test results. Liaise with internal stakeholders to meet...

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Suspension Engineer to join one of our prestigious automotive customers in Gaydon. This is a contract opportunity for a senior-level professional with a strong background in suspension systems and cross-functional engineering collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Apply advanced engineering theories and principles to design, develop, and refine suspension systems. Lead research and development efforts focused on suspension devices, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate closely with powertrain engineering teams to develop industrialized products. Manage complex projects and engineering processes with minimal supervision. Provide coaching and technical guidance to junior engineers. Solve challenging and sometimes complex engineering problems with innovative solutions.Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience in suspension engineering within the automotive sector. Strong understanding of mechanical systems,...

Expleo is looking for a passionate and influential Lead Requirements Engineer to support our customer in the Midlands on an initial 12-month contract. This role sits within the Vehicle Efficiency team, with a focus on electrical efficiency across all powertrain variants. We're seeking someone who can champion the customer perspective, translate needs into robust engineering requirements, and drive alignment across engineering functions. While deep technical expertise in efficiency is not essential, strong systems thinking and stakeholder engagement are key. Key Responsibilities Translate electrical power targets into clear, actionable engineering requirements Maintain ownership throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring traceability and compliance Develop and maintain test cases to validate requirements Ensure alignment with validation and testing teams Act as the primary liaison for electrical efficiency across engineering functions Ensure consistent understanding and...

Position: BIW - Lead Engineer Location: Gaydon, UK (On-Site) 6 months contract position The Role As a BIW Lead Engineer, you will be ·supporting all engineering activities related to Design & Release of BIW commodities, from concept to launch and working closely with interfacing component owners, Purchasing, STA, Manufacturing and suppliers ·Evaluating and implementing cost reduction (VAVE) proposals Your responsibilities: ·Delivering engineering solutions for both prototype and production parts ·Optimized design solutions for weight, cost, manufacturing feasibility, quality and functional attributes ·Ensure adherence to OEM specific processes and procedures to deliver robust, fully validated geometric compatible commodities ·Ensure adherence to OEM specific PLM standards ·Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clearly communicate design status to key stakeholders such as manufacturing, suppliers, component owners and management Your Profile Essential...

Position: Interior Seating -Lead Engineer Location: Gaydon, UK (On-Site) 6 months contract position The Role As a Seating Lead Engineer, you will be Supporting all engineering activities related to Design & Release of BIW commodities, from concept to launch and working closely with interfacing component owners, Purchasing, STA, Manufacturing and suppliers Evaluating and implementing cost reduction (VAVE) proposals Your responsibilities: Lead the design and development of interior seating systems and sub-systems for both new programmes and model year actions in line with the programme timescale and deliverable cadence. Build CAD concept, define interfaces and boundary diagrams, manage CAD update / releases in the system Lead developments till component sign off (completion of DV for first application) delivering to cost, quality, weight, attribute and timing. Development & implementation of an efficient and effective design process (based on ‘should designs’). Lead...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon is searching for Battery Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month contract position with a typical work pattern of 07:00-15:30. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour The Opportunity: Accountable for system design and validation of battery packs including modules, upper and lower shells, high and low voltage harness, battery disconnect unit (BDU) and heating/cooling schemes (including the design of water-cooled pipeline structure) to meet the requirements of environmental adaptability of the vehicle. Evaluates battery structure design and daily battery tests such as charging and discharging capacity, battery cycle life, and battery failure analysis. Designs and optimizes battery pack thermal management scheme, completes thermal simulation and thermal testing work with theoretical calculation. Models battery efficiency and service life. Responsibilities typically include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with...

Role: Validation Engineer – MHEV Systems Work Mode & Location: Office based / Gaydon, Warwickshire Duration: 6 month Contract with extension Rate: Based on Market (Inside IR35) Our client, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions is urgently seeking an experienced Validation Engineer – MHEV Systems, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful integration, verification, and validation of mild-hybrid propulsion systems across vehicle programmes. This position combines hands-on vehicle and rig testing, fault diagnosis, structured validation planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure system readiness and performance. Key Responsibilities * Support investigation and resolution of propulsion system issues * Provide technical support during vehicle builds and Pilot (PIL) phases * Perform vehicle and system-level fault diagnosis for ICE/MHEV powerpacks * Develop DVPs, validation plans, test cases, procedures, and...

Role: Delivery Engineer – EV Powertrain Programme Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Work Model: Onsite (Office-based) Contract: 6 months with extension (B2B Contract) Day Rate: Market rates (Inside IR35) Role Overview Our client, a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions is urgently seeking an experienced Delivery Engineer to support the engineering delivery of EV propulsion systems across vehicle programmes. You’ll help ensure programme targets are achieved through strong planning, issue resolution, stakeholder coordination, and engineering oversight from concept through validation. Key Responsibilities * Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams delivering EV powertrain systems * Monitor engineering delivery health and drive resolution of risks and issues * Manage programme plans, timelines, and mitigation strategies * Drive powertrain engineering activities including requirements, supplier alignment, design release, prototyping, and validation *...

Lead Requirements Engineer - SME Certain Advantage is hiring for a Lead Requirements Engineer – SME 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. Would you like to be responsible for the creation, development and maintenance of electrical efficiency requirements? The Role: This role is for a Lead Requirements Engineer – SME —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: Requirements Authoring Test Case Authoring Cross-Functional Communication Change ManagementThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Writing and...

HW/Device Testing Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Hardware Engineer 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. Would you like to be responsible for testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels? The Role: This role is for a Hardware/Device Testing 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: Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH...

Our client, is currently seeking a Streetworks Permit Coordinator to assist a local authority. This is a contract role for a short-term secondment of an initial 3 months, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to critical streetworks operations. Key Responsibilities: Coordinating streetworks permits in compliance with NRSWA regulations Working closely with the Council to ensure smooth operations Managing permit applications and ensuring timely processing Collaborating with various stakeholders to provide local knowledge and support Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all permits and related activities Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies Providing updates and reports on the status of permits and any issues encountered Attending the office at least once a week to integrate with the team and systems Job Requirements: Experience in streetworks coordination and permit management Knowledge of NRSWA regulations and compliance...