196 jobs found in Abingdon

Are you a STEM contractor who prefers Outside IR35 assignments and regulated, technically interesting projects? I’m building a new interim & contract network at Cranleigh STEM for upcoming projects across: Quality & Compliance QA / Quality Consultants Validation & CSV Quality Systems & Supplier Quality GxP / GMP / Regulatory support Engineering & Manufacturing Manufacturing & Process Engineers Bioprocess / Scale-up Engineers Technical & Capital Projects Engineers Operations & Production leadership (interim) Delivery & Transformation Technical Project / Programme Managers Operational & site transformation specialists This is for future contract opportunities that are: Structured with Outside IR35 in mind Focused on regulated and technical environments Project-led rather than backfill-heavy Locations I actively cover: Oxford–Cambridge Arc Cambridge Oxford Harwell Milton Keynes Cambridge Midlands & Central...

PCB Design Engineer - Outside IR35 - Competitive Rate - 6 Months - Oxfordshire (Hybrid) Electric Propulsion | Aerospace | High-Power Electronics An aerospace electrification company developing axial-flux motors and high-power motor controllers is urgently seeking a Contract PCB Design Engineer to support the next phase of development. You'll take ownership of high-density, multi-layer PCB layouts for safety-critical motor controller units, working closely with electronics and control engineers to move designs from concept through to fabrication release. The Contract *6 months initial term *Outside IR35 *Competitive day rate *Hybrid: 3 days onsite in Oxfordshire (flexible for the right contractor) What You'll Be Doing *Full lifecycle PCB design (schematic capture → layout → fabrication outputs) *High-density, multi-layer PCB layout (power + control electronics) *Working on compact, high-current motor controller designs *Generating fabrication and assembly documentation...

OT Cyber Security Specialist £430 - £470/day Outside IR35 6 month contract Oxford - 1 day per week on-site We have an exciting opportunity to join a leading UK organisation operating in the critical infrastructure sector. As part of a greenfield initiative, they are building out their OT security capability and require an experienced Information Security Consultant to lead and shape this journey. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the OT Security Strategy, developing governance frameworks, and introducing robust security controls across OT environments. You'll be working closely with engineering teams and third-party providers to ensure alignment with industry standards and enterprise cyber objectives. You'll be involved in both strategic and hands-on activities, including policy creation, risk assessments, and technical oversight. The organisation operates in a highly regulated environment, so experience with frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF, and...

OT Cyber Security Specialist £430/day Outside IR35 6 month contract Oxford - 1 day per week on-site We have an exciting opportunity to join a leading UK organisation operating in the critical infrastructure sector. As part of a greenfield initiative, they are building out their OT security capability and require an experienced Information Security Consultant to lead and shape this journey. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing the OT Security Strategy, developing governance frameworks, and introducing robust security controls across OT environments. You'll be working closely with engineering teams and third-party providers to ensure alignment with industry standards and enterprise cyber objectives. You'll be involved in both strategic and hands-on activities, including policy creation, risk assessments, and technical oversight. The organisation operates in a highly regulated environment, so experience with frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST CSF, CAF, and ISO 27001...

Contract PSV Engineer “Are you looking for ongoing opportunities as a PSV Engineer and to develop your skillset?” Why work as a Venatu Contractor? * Wages paid weekly. * Roles inside and outside of IR35. * Local work wherever possible, as well as national opportunities, short and long-term contracts available. * Developing your skill set, training courses subject to meeting the criteria. * Technical backup from a qualified engineer. What you will be doing as the PSV Engineer: * Carry out repair and maintenance to exceed DVSA standards. * Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults including steering, brakes, air systems, driveline but not limited to. * Diagnostics and repair of electrical, and body systems. Use diagnostic equipment to assist diagnostics. * Routine inspection and servicing to maintain roadworthiness and MOT standards. * Carry out major unit changes and repairs where applicable. * Complete necessary paperwork including service...

Product Delivery Manager - Safety Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable We are looking for an experienced Product Delivery Manager - Safety to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of digital safety capabilities within a complex, safety-critical environment. You will define and deliver integrated toolchains and reference architectures that enable model-based safety engineering across the enterprise. You will drive the transition from document-centric approaches to authoritative, model-centric practices embedded within the Digital Thread-ensuring full traceability from safety requirements through to verification and compliance evidence. Key Responsibilities Own delivery and lifecycle management of Safety digital capabilities, including hazard analysis (FHA, FMEA/FMECA, FTA, STPA),...

Product Delivery Manager - MBSE Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - MBSE to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) capabilities within a complex, regulated engineering environment. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated MBSE toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models at the heart of the Digital Thread-replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Own delivery of MBSE digital capabilities, including SysML/UML modeling (Cameo), IBM DOORS NG integration, TeamCenter PLM connectivity, configuration/change control, variant management,...

Product Delivery Manager - Systems of Systems Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £88p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable We are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager - System of Systems (SoS) to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of digital capabilities supporting multi-system architecture, interoperability, and mission-level integration. Reporting to the Product Owner - Systems Engineering, you will define and deliver integrated SoS toolchains and reference architectures that embed authoritative models within the Digital Thread-replacing document-centric approaches with fully traceable, model-based practices across complex, multi-system programmes. Key Responsibilities Own delivery of SoS digital capabilities, including UAF/DoDAF-aligned architecture modelling (Cameo + UAF), SysML/UML integration, IBM DOORS...

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead the delivery and evolution of Product Security digital capabilities for a leading Defence client of ours. You will enable model-based cybersecurity and resilience across the enterprise, replacing document-centric practices with authoritative security models integrated across design, verification, and assurance. Key Responsibilities: Lead delivery and continuous improvement of Product Security toolchains and digital thread integrations. Define and deploy reference architectures, technical baselines, and best practices for model-centric security engineering. Translate business and engineering needs into roadmaps, prioritized backlogs, and end-to-end traceability from security objectives to assurance evidence. Engage stakeholders, manage vendors, and drive adoption of secure, model-based workflows. Ensure compliance with standards, regulatory frameworks, and audit requirements. Oversee operational performance, incident...

Contract Lead DevOps Consultant Duration: 3-6 months (immediate start) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Fully Remote Working We're looking for a strategic, hands-off contract Lead DevOps Consultant to onboard and understand of our clients end-to-end DevOps function and processes. This is a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change across the organisations DevOps operations, aligning technical performance directly with customer journeys. The role is deemed outside IR35 and fully remote based. The contract Lead DevOps Consultant will play a critical role in reviewing, challenging and reengineering how the business processes operate. Working closely with development teams, you'll ensure our infrastructure is robust, scalable and built to support the organisations evolving global e-commerce platform. The successful candidate needs a strong technical background with proven experience implementing DevOps playbooks, owning and defining incident and alerting systems that can...

Due to a rapid increase in work within their Water sector, our client, a top Regional Civil Engineering and utilities Contractor has the need for a Site Manager to work on a project they on a Sewage Treatment Plant in Reading with specific works involving the installation of steel pipework into the Treatment works building. Daily duties will include overseeing specialist Sub Contractors on site ensuring they are compliant with health & safety and paperwork required, checking snags, reporting and generally acting as a go between with the client and stakeholders. To be considered you will hold SMSTS, First Aid, EUSR and ideally a Thames Water passport. You will also have proven experience in the Water industry with stainless steel pipe experience an advantage but not essential. Good interpersonal skills are required for this. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract with lots more work on the horizon....

Mara Recruit is Hiring: Pre-preg Laminators – Berkshire We are currently hiring 5 Pre-preg Laminators for one of our clients based in Berkshire - Contract details below: Role Details: * Start: Immediate * Duration: 6 months * Rate: £25.00 per hour * Payment: Bi-weekly via Limited Company * Hours: 40–50+ per week * Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: * Pre-preg Laminating experience * Aerospace, Aviation, or similar industry experience If you’re a skilled laminator with the right experience, apply now to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge aerospace projects. Apply Now

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...

Project Manager (SC Cleared, Telecoms, Utilities) Remote 3–6 Month Contract £300/day Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced, SC Cleared Project Manager for a remote position, with an immediate availability, ideally in February/March 2026. Mainly remote, however there may be occasional travel to customer sites Wokingham and Warwick.  Ideally experience Critical National Infrastructure project experience Telecoms and Energy Utilities sector. This is a chance to work with an established globally recognised Digital, IT and Network Services Consultancy. Key skills and experience: Experience working in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) and secure Government environments. Key Responsibilities include Planning and oversight, Resource Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Performance Monitoring, Budget Management, Team Leadership, Collaboration and Communication. Project Manager lead the Planning, Execution and delivery of projects across the Full...

Electrical Labourer Social Housing £15.20 per hour (PAYE) 12 weeks Temp to Perm then £31,608 + Van + Tools / PPE / Uniform Duties: Carry out unskilled and/or semi-skilled electrical installation/servicing work under close supervision in a safe, efficient, and economical manner Assist with the delivery of all electrical works in a timely fashion, prioritising and stiving for repairs to be a first-time fix. Provide a high-quality service to customers and maintain a good customer relationship acting as an ambassador Consistently apply safe, practical, and productive engineering skills in support of skilled operatives Ensure works comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in accordance with the BS7671; the performance of the duties of the post, to include appropriate use of equipment and PPE. Complete and maintain paperwork and records accurately in accordance with policies and procedures following the industry standards and...

Psychiatrist Description Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with a specialist neurodevelopmental provider to recruit experienced Psychiatrists specialising in ADHD and Autism assessments for children and adults. This clinician-led service delivers high-quality, structured diagnostic pathways with strong governance and a compassionate, patient-centred approach. Through Service Care Solutions, you’ll join a flexible service offering remote, face-to-face or hybrid clinics depending on your location and preference. The focus is on delivering thorough, evidence-based assessments that provide clear outcomes and meaningful recommendations for individuals and their families.   Job Purpose: ADHD/Autism Assessments - Psychiatrists  Pay: £225 - £350 per remote assessment (onsite supplement offered), Outside IR35 Bonus: £250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions Location: Remote (In-Person available in Basingstoke or Canterbury) Working Hours: Flexible Hours, Mon –...

Consultant Paediatricians (also open to suitably qualified Psychiatrists) Description Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with a specialist neurodevelopmental provider to recruit experienced Consultant Paediatricians (also open to suitably qualified Psychiatrists) specialising in Autism and ADHD assessments for children and young people aged 3–18. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate diagnostic assessments within a structured, MDT-led service. Clinicians can work remotely via MS Teams or attend face-to-face clinics (Canterbury and Basingstoke). Through Service Care Solutions, you’ll join a service committed to clinical excellence, strong governance, and meaningful outcomes for families navigating neurodevelopmental pathways.   Job Purpose: ADHD/Autism Assessments – Paediatrician  Pay: £225 - £350 per remote assessment (onsite supplement offered), Outside IR35 Bonus: £250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions Location: Remote...

Electrical Systems Design Engineer Location: Yateley Hours: Mon–Fri 08:30–17:15, Fri 08:30–16:00 (5 days in the office) Contract Length: Minimum 6 months with possible extension Rate: £45ph - £50ph Outside IR35 The Role You’ll be involved in the full cycle of retro fitting control system design, from developing solutions and producing detailed electrical drawings to specifying, sourcing, and scheduling equipment. Working closely with project engineering colleagues, you’ll contribute to delivering innovative automation and control solutions across a variety of projects. Responsibilities Designing retro fit control system solutions including PLCs, networks, SCADA/HMI, and telemetry systems Creating and configuring design documentation, network architecture diagrams, electrical schematics, and general arrangements Assisting in the production of FDS and SDS specifications Selecting, identifying, and procuring electrical equipment and instrumentation Undertaking and managing site...

Civil / Senior Civil Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure Slough | Hybrid Working | Outside IR35   Are you a Civil Design Engineer with UK wastewater infrastructure experience ready to play a key role in AMP8 delivery?   Whether you're developing your capability, operating at senior level, or already performing as a Design Manager - this is an opportunity to join a growing consultancy delivering technically complex wastewater network schemes.   An expanding detailed design team in Slough is looking to appoint engineers across varying levels of experience to support the design and delivery of: ·Sewerage rising mains and trunk sewers ·Wastewater pipeline rehabilitation and renewals ·Pumping stations and gravity sewer systems ·Feasibility studies, optioneering and asset assessments You'll work within a technically strong team delivering compliant designs aligned to Sewerage Sector Guidance, Water UK standards and UK regulatory frameworks.   Senior-level engineers will...

Freelance Project Manager – Data Centre Location: Slough Contract Type: Freelance / Outside IR35 (subject to assessment) Project: New-Build Data Centre (M&E Delivery) Duration: 12 months (with potential extension) Reporting to: Senior Project Manager / Operations Manager Overview TXM recuit are seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to support the delivery of a major new-build mission-critical data centre project in Slough for a sub contractor. The role is focused on managing Mechanical & Electrical packages, coordinating site activities, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical standards. This is a fast-paced, high-value engineering environment requiring strong leadership, technical capability, and excellent stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record delivering M&E packages on hyperscale or enterprise data centre projects. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day...