39 engineering jobs found in Oxford

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...

Copello Global are recruiting for a leading defence organisation in Buckinghamshire is seeking an experienced Buyer to support its Electronics and Electrical (E&E) procurement activities. This role will play a key part in ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of complex components and systems, maintaining supply continuity, and supporting project delivery within a highly regulated environment on an initial 4 month contract. Key Responsibilities * Manage the end-to-end procurement of electronic and electrical components, assemblies, and systems in line with project and operational requirements. * Identify, select, and develop suppliers capable of meeting technical, quality, and cost expectations within defence-grade standards. * Execute RFQs, analyse bids, negotiate pricing, lead contract discussions, and place purchase orders. * Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and adherence to specifications, addressing risks and implementing corrective...

Senior Hardware Engineer (Avionics) 6 month contract – Inside IR35 – 4 days p/week on site (Marlow) Role – We are seeking a hardware design engineer with broad experience across the field of electronics, and ideally a deep understanding of RF design, to join the avionics of our client based in Buckinghamshire. The individual will be able to work independently within their sphere of experience to develop, test and qualify a portfolio of aerospace products. The candidate should preferably have experience in the defence and aerospace domain and be able to support the complete lifecycle from requirements and concept, detailed design and through to production readiness. Key responsibilities – * Ownership of the derived hardware requirements for the products * Detailed design activities for electronics, including simulation, schematic design and support to PCB layout * Creation of technical documentation in line with system engineering process * Presentation at peer and...

Electrical-Bias Commissioning Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £500 p/day (Inside IR35) Duration: 3 months with potential to extend Sector: Nuclear - SC clearance essential The Company Highfield Professional Solutions are thrilled to be partnering with a leading organisation at the forefront of the UK's nuclear sector. With major contracts across multiple high-security sites, they deliver some of the industry's most complex and safety-critical engineering projects. As their portfolio continues to grow, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical-Bias Commissioning Engineer to support key commissioning activities on a high-profile programme in the Reading area. The Role As an Electrical-Bias Commissioning Engineer, you will play a vital part in ensuring that all systems are commissioned safely, accurately, and in full compliance with stringent nuclear and project governance requirements. Responsibilities include: Supervising all onsite commissioning activities, ensuring...

Job Title: SIEM Engineer Location: Wokingham/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Duration: 3 months from the start Rate: £430 per day inside ir35 SC security clearance is required for this role We are looking for a highly skilled Security Engineer to support the deployment, configuration, and management of modern SIEM and EDR platforms. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on technical security expertise and a passion for threat detection, analysis, and automation. Key Responsibilities: Syslog experience and/or strong Linux skillsSIEM Deployment & Management Configure, deploy, and maintain SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel or Elastic SIEM. Build and optimise log ingestion pipelines.EDR Deployment & Management Manage and maintain tools including Tanium, Trellix, FireEye, Microsoft Defender, or Elastic EDR.Threat Detection & Analysis Monitor security logs and alerts. Investigate anomalies, understand attack patterns, and provide actionable...

Job Title: Senior Buyer Location: Warwick or Wokingham (Hybrid - 1 day a fortnight, fully remote considered) Contract Length: 6 month Contract Day Rate: £500 per day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) About the Role We're seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to lead strategic, high-value procurement tenders within a critical national infrastructure programme. This is a unique opportunity to work on multi-billion-pound contracts that deliver greener, more affordable energy solutions for the UK. You'll manage complex procurement processes end-to-end, from market engagement through to contract award, ensuring compliance and driving value beyond cost savings. This is not a transactional role - it's a chance to make a strategic impact in a highly governed environment. Key Responsibilities Act as procurement sourcing lead for 1-2 strategic tenders at a time, identifying the best sourcing strategies and leading events from market engagement through to contract award. Project manage...

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - FM Location: Hybrid - Farnborough or Bristol Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £650/day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) SC Clearance required (must actively hold or be able to obtain) Our client is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to deliver best-in-class procurement services for technical equipment, engineered products, systems, software, and components. You will negotiate favourable terms and long-term contracts, drive volume discounts, and oversee the entire sourcing process from requisition through delivery. The role calls for a deep understanding of technology trends, market dynamics, and supplier strategies within Defence, Engineering, and/or Cyber domains. Key Responsibilities: Negotiate contracts and volume discounts with suppliers. Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for technical and custom products. Build and maintain supplier relationships to support future business aspirations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of...

Supply Chain Manager - Defence Sector (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 months initially Location: Flexible UK base - 3 days per week in Brussels initially Day Rate: Negotiable (Umbrella only) Security Clearance: Active SC or DV required An exciting contract opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a high-profile defence export programme. You'll play a key role in developing and managing international supply chain operations, supporting a multi-functional PMO team working with European defence partners. Responsibilities Lead procurement and supply chain activities across an international defence programme. Build and manage supplier relationships and develop supplier strategies. Identify and qualify suitable suppliers within the EU. Negotiate commercial agreements and ensure compliance with governance and timelines. Mitigate supply chain risks and contribute to successful project delivery. Collaborate with UK and European stakeholders to drive programme...

Role: Materials Engineer Location: Remote w/ occasional travel to Warwick Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months initial contract IR35: INSIDE IR35 Rate: DOE Rullion are working with a leading manufacturer of Gas Turbines who are looking to bring in support to their world class Team As a specialist in our clients Materials group you will be entrusted to provide materials and special processes guidance on a wide variety of engineering projects based on your knowledge, both to support new component manufacture and to support repair operations. How You'll Make an Impact Provide technical input into the selection of materials, special processes and suppliers to meet the business needs Review and approve component definitions, design alteration requests, repair methods and non -conformance reports Approve methods of manufacture and related documentation to ensure that the finished components will satisfy the design intent Assist with root cause investigation activities Evaluate...

We are currently looking for a First Article Inspector for a 6 month contract based in Brockworth, Gloucester. Key Responsibilities: Perform First Article Inspections (FAI): Conduct dimensional and visual inspections of propeller assemblies and components using precision measurement tools. Verify compliance with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and customer requirements. Responsibilities/Requirements: Previous experience in FAIR review / sign-off Working knowledge of AS9102 Specification Relative commodity experience (mechanical is priority) Inspection techniques Reading drawings writing Root Cause and Corrective Action Request Understanding of AS9100, ISO 9001 and AS9102 Standards Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 FAI documentation. Ensure proper traceability of materials and components. Identify, document & address non-conformances, collaborating with engineering and...

New Model/NPI Manufacturing Engineer (INSIDE IR35) About this Position Our Manufacturing Engineering team is expanding to support future growth plans. With new models come greater opportunities to develop and standardise processes that ensure every vehicle is built to the highest quality. This role is central to the success of manufacturing operations, overseeing the processes and complexities of building new models – from initial concept designs through prototypes into full series production. The position offers significant variety, with exposure to multiple projects and collaboration across concept design, engineering, and operations, giving the opportunity to influence projects from start to finish. Job Responsibilities * Create and develop deliverables for each new model introduction, including: * Vehicle assembly concept * Transition from virtual environment to physical validation and delivery * Process sequencing,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail based project! A Tier 2 Contractor are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) or Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to manage the commercial delivery of key infrastructure packages for a major station project. This role requires multi-disciplinary expertise to handle complex mechanical, civil, and structural elements simultaneously. Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Limited, Negotiable) Contract: Freelance (Inside IR35 assumed) Location: Hybrid working between Euston Station (Site/Project Office) and Apsley, Hertfordshire. Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office/site, 2 days remote) Multi-Disciplinary Commercial Management: You will be responsible for the full commercial lifecycle of diverse, high-value packages, requiring meticulous control and contractual expertise across multiple disciplines: 1. Core Package Management & Control: Structures & Civils (Civil Engineering and Building): Taking commercial ownership of the substructure,...

Infrastructure Automation Engineer +6 months +Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential +£550 - £625 a day +Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Strong Infrastructure background + Scripting in Powershell, PHP and Javascript Key Responsibilities Build, harden, and maintain automated deployment, provisioning, and monitoring pipelines. Design secure, scalable infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and friends. Develop and refine CI/CD processes that deliver fast, stable, zero-nonsense releases. Manage cloud and hybrid environments with a strong focus on security and compliance. Work closely with engineering teams, including those using PHP and JavaScript, to streamline delivery and ensure smooth integration across systems. Support containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) with military-grade stability. Diagnose issues across the stack-ideally before anyone in uniform even hears about them....

Automation Engineer +6 months + +Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential +£550 - £625 a day +Inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced, Agile delivery team supporting large-scale, multi-vendor infrastructure environments. You'll play a key role in developing automated solutions, building robust web services, and ensuring consistent, secure deployment across complex architectures. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, streamlining processes, and working collaboratively within high-performing technical teams. Essential Skills & Experience To be considered, candidates must have at least 12 months of hands-on experience within the last 3 years in: Creating PHP and JavaScript web services Consuming REST-based web services Consuming SOAP-based web services Automated deployment of server, network, and storage technologies across multiple...

Infrastructure Automation Engineer +6 months +Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site +SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential +£550 - £625 a day +Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Strong Infrastructure background + Scripting in Powershell, PHP and Javascript We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced, Agile delivery team supporting large-scale, multi-vendor infrastructure environments. You'll play a key role in developing automated solutions, building robust web services, and ensuring consistent, secure deployment across complex architectures. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, streamlining processes, and working collaboratively within high-performing technical teams. Essential Skills & Experience To be considered, candidates must have at least 12 months of hands-on experience within the last 3 years in: Creating PHP and JavaScript web services Consuming REST-based web services...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a number of Electronics Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.    Electronic Design Engineers with excellent skills in Analogue Design or Digital Design or Power Design or FPGA are sought after.    Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Rate: £58 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will involve some remote working opportunities Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Electronics Design Engineer Job Description: The Electronic Engineering function is a friendly and supportive environment. Within the function, you will be working with other engineers who have a collective wealth of...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Safety Engineer Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  (The role will be split of working Onsite and Working From Home).    Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: £80ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be 2-3 days per week onsite and 2-3 days working from home. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview.   Safety Engineer Job Description: An opportunity has arisen for an engineer to exploit their safety engineering skills to influence the safety aspects of one of our technically complex products. While exploring the boundaries of best practice, this will involve...

Principal Thermal Engineer JOB LOCATION: Stevenage SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC to Start DURATION: 12+ Months Minimum WORK PATTERN: 3 days min a week on site; depending on project workload it could be full time on site (Please assume full time onsite when talking to candidates). Overtime: Yes (Project dependant) PAY RATE: £ 50 Per Hour Umbrella Inside IR35 TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Defence would be beneficial; open to aero, electronics. As long as thermal skillset is apparent. ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES IN OTHER COMPANIES OR INDUSTRIES (“Thermal Engineer” OR “Aerothermal Engineer” OR “Heat transfer Engineer”) Overview: The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Thermal Engineer to join its team in Stevenage. The group consists of over 30 engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems. Working for an internationally recognised company, you will play a critical role...

Our client, a Defence and Aerospace supplier is looking for a Missile Mechanical Architect to join them on a contract basis at their site in Stevenage. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be eligible to obtain SC Clearance ahead of starting. 6 month initial contract. Hybrid working, based in Stevenage. £60 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.Responsibilities: The role is responsible for the delivery of the missile mechanical architecture requirements and typical responsibilities include: Establishing the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) to ensure a structured & coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS Management of the mechanical interface with the launcher Management of Mechanical & Thermal Interfaces across the Missile Defining the optimum mechanical architecture for all variants of the missile, ensuring the mechanical architecture and interfaces meet requirements Implementation of GMA Policies to...

Principal Thermal Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience carrying out thermal analysis of electronics? Do you have experience with MATLAB/Simulink? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Principal Thermal Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Take ownership of delivering packages of thermal analysis work Provide mechanical analysis support to develop designs and deliver thermal performance evidence Deliver analysis evidence in clear reports with firm conclusion statements Participate in team meetings and design reviews Manage workload against time schedules and...