373 engineering jobs found in Abingdon

Junior Engineering Surveyor Great Missenden 6-Month Contract Inside IR35 £130 – £175 per day PAYE (excluding holiday pay) We are currently supporting a major infrastructure contractor delivering one of the UK’s largest civil engineering projects and are looking to recruit a Junior Engineering Surveyor to join their established site engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious surveying professional looking to further develop their experience within large-scale infrastructure, rail and civil engineering projects. The Role: The successful candidate will support the Engineering Surveying team in carrying out site surveys in line with project procedures, health & safety standards and engineering requirements. The role will involve assisting with setting out, control networks, laser scanning, survey data capture and reporting across a live construction environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with engineering surveying activities across the...

Software Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineering Manager based in the Farnborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. 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 Software Engineering Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Lead the day-to-day activities of the software team Plan, design, develop, verify, and integrate the software for the high-altitude, long-endurance Zephyr aircraft. Acting as the technical authority for software, ensuring compliance with safety, performance,...

Expleo is supporting a prestigious automotive client based in Gaydon in their search for experienced Engineering Delivery Lead to drive Agile excellence across key vehicle programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role within Engineering Delivery, ensuring the precise execution of product development through Agile methodologies. You will be instrumental in integrating and leading Engineering Scrum Masters, enabling robust delivery aligned to Cost, Quality, and Time targets. 📍 Gaydon, UK | 🕒 12 Month Contract | Inside IR35 💼 C & D Grade Opportunities Available What You'll Be Doing Act as the prime engineering contact within agile delivery groups, providing technical leadership and driving engineering excellence Lead and manage Engineering Scrum Masters, ensuring high performance and effective cross-functional collaboration Drive technical compliance through defined KPIs, identifying risks and delivering timely resolutions Maintain the overall integrity...

Manufacturing BOM Engineering Release Specialist - (phone number removed) - £29.96/hr umbrella rate Do you have proven experience in engineering release with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, preferably in the automotive industry? Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that combines innovation, precision, and impact? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of manufacturing processes. As a Manufacturing BOM Engineering Release Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionising the way vehicles are brought to life, ensuring efficiency and excellence every step of the way. This company offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their manufacturing operations, making this an opportunity not to be missed. What You Will Do: - Load, validate, and release all engineering concerns in DELMIA, ensuring accuracy and timely approvals. - Attend...

Technical Author – Homologation Engineering Certain Advantage is hiring for a Technical Author – Homologation Engineering 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 Technical Author – Homologation Engineering—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: Setting Requirements in relation to Vehicle Efficiency. Authoring robust Technical Requirements. Supporting system owners and feature owners, with the creation of child requirements needed to meet IEM requirements.The Individual We’re looking...

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager 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 an R&D Engineering Manager —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: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

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...

Engineering Teacher – West London Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Paid to Outer London scale (from £37,870) Location: West London Apex Educ8 is working with a dynamic secondary school in West London who are looking for an Engineering Teacher to join them from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring Engineering to life in the classroom, teaching across KS3 to KS5 in a well-resourced department where practical learning is genuinely valued and supported. You’ll have the chance to inspire students through hands-on, engaging lessons that connect real-world Engineering with the curriculum, while being supported by a strong leadership team and a collaborative department. What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll be delivering engaging Engineering lessons across KS3 to KS5, helping students build both practical skills and theoretical understanding. The role includes full responsibility for planning, delivery, assessment, and contributing to the wider Design &...

Senior Engineering Draughtsperson / Mechanical Design Draughtsperson Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire (minimum 2 days/week onsite, remainder remote; more onsite initially to get up to speed) Duration: 6 months Rate: £43-£45 per hour (Umbrella) IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: SC clearance required to start (UKEO) Overview A leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector is looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Draughtsperson to support the development of 2D and 3D mechanical definitions for complex products. You'll work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical documentation and drawing packs. Responsibilities: Must have a strong background in the ability to create 2D and 3D definitions. In this role, you will develop the 2D and 3D definitions working with the engineer, quality assessing the 3D models you receive for a variety of defence products. Appointments will be made at an appropriate level based on...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Verification and Validation Systems Engineering Specialist subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Rate: £85.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of on average 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) V&V Systems Engineering Specialist Job Description: The Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex,...

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...

Mechanical Fitters - Contract Location: Abingdon (On-Site) Rate: £24/hour (Umbrella PAYE) Duration: Until June 2027 We're recruiting Mechanical Fitters for a long-term contract at a busy industrial site in Abingdon. Duties Assembly and preparation of mechanical components Maintenance, modification, and installation work Reading and working from engineering drawings Supporting wider engineering teams to deliver projects Working to high standards of safety and quality Requirements Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience in industrial/mechanical environments Strong teamwork and communication skillsDesirable: Vacuum systems or cooling systems knowledge Full-time on site BPSS clearance required (clearance can be obtained prior to start)CV Deadline: 26th May - 12pm For more information please contact Sam Mayo at Advance TRS or apply online. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in...

We are supporting a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor in the appointment of a Section Engineer to support the delivery of a major UK tunnelling and wastewater infrastructure project. This role offers the opportunity to work on a complex, high-profile civil engineering programme, coordinating site engineering activities, subcontractors, health & safety, quality, and programme delivery within a fast-paced construction environment. The successful candidate will have experience working on large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of construction methodologies, site coordination, and engineering best practice. This position would suit an engineer with strong technical and communication skills who is looking to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure scheme while developing within a collaborative project team

Senior Decommissioning Manager - Major Nuclear Programme Abingdon / Culham £56-61 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 12 Month+ Contract Are you an experienced decommissioning leader with a track record of shaping strategy on complex nuclear or highly regulated infrastructure programmes? We're supporting a major UK programme at UKAEA Culham that is entering a critical new phase of strategic planning and programme delivery - and we're looking for a Senior Decommissioning Manager to help drive it forward. This is a high-impact role sitting at the heart of a nationally significant decommissioning programme, supporting senior leadership with strategic decision-making, delivery planning, commercial strategy, and long-term hazard reduction objectives. You'll play a key role in helping shape how one of the UK's most complex decommissioning challenges is approached over the coming years. The Opportunity The programme is transitioning from concept strategy into tranche-based...

Quantity Surveyor - Decommissioning Projects Abingdon / Culham Site (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £50-56/hour Inside IR35 12-Month Contract We're supporting a major UK nuclear and fusion programme and are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile decommissioning portfolio delivering technically complex construction and infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the UK's clean energy and scientific innovation sector, supporting large-scale decommissioning and construction activities within a highly regulated environment. You'll play a key role in commercial delivery, cost control, procurement strategy, NEC4 contract administration, and risk management across projects valued in excess of £20m. What You'll Be Doing: * Leading QS activities across complex construction and decommissioning projects * Preparing cost estimates, benchmarking exercises, and feasibility studies * Supporting procurement strategy, tender...

C&I Wire Person / Panel Builder Employer: UK Atomic Energy Authority Location: Culham Campus, Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contract: 1 year (Inside IR35) Rate: £26.00 per hour (Umbrella) Work Type: Full-time, onsite About the Role We are seeking a skilled C&I Wire Person / Panel Builder to support operations at the MAST-U facility, a leading experimental fusion research environment. This hands-on role involves working across multiple engineering teams, supporting a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. You will split your time between workshop-based panel building and on-plant industrial work, contributing to the construction, testing, fault-finding, and repair of critical systems. Key Responsibilities * Build, assemble, and wire control & instrumentation panels, cubicles, sub-racks, and electronic systems * Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on C&I systems (with and without formal test procedures) * Perform bench testing and...

Thermal Insulation Engineers | Didcot | ££Excellent + ££Digs/Travel + ££Bonus Avenue are recruiting for Thermal Insulation Engineers for a 4 - 6 week contract in Didcot. Requirements: You must have a Thermal Insulation Engineering Apprenticeship/Time-served. Extensive experience of Thermal Insulation. A valid TICA card.START DATE: ASAP BONUS: Bonus payment on every hour worked along with a completion bonus to be paid at the end of the outage PAYE with radius allowance or accommodation allowance. N.B. You will be required to pass a medical and drug and alcohol test before commencement of the project. Apply with your most recent CV or call Alanna on: (phone number removed) INDTEMP

Good Morning! We are currently recruiting for an Mechanical Technician in Culham, Didcot for a great project, a contract inside IR 35, for 12+ months that is ran by a Public Sector Authority. About the role: As a mechanical technician you would be expected to supervise mechanical fitters and other junior craft effort. Mechanical systems to include vacuum, cooling, pressurised and electro-magnetic. This shall include construction of new systems and maintenance of existing systems including fault finding, and repair. Essential Experience Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Equivalent qualifications to those stated will be considered). Worked in an industrial setting, specifically mechanical assembly and maintenance Experience of vacuum systems and understanding of electrical work, would be desirable. Knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques. Experience of working under a Written Safe System of Work/Method Statements/Risk Assessments.Interviews will start as...

Good Morning! We are currently recruiting for an C&I Wire Person in Culham, Didcot for a great project, a contract inside IR35, for 12+ months that is ran by a Public Sector Authority. About the role: provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to the facility working across different groups, and on a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. This shall include working both within a workshop environment and on industrial plant to both construct and repair C&I systems, perform bench testing and in-situ fault finding Essential Experience Perform fault finding and repairs to C&I system under supervision, both with and without written test procedures. Provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to Plant Responsible Officers (PROs); Support fault finding and repair work on C&I systems Procure, build, test and commission new plant and equipment (i.e. cubicles, sub racks/assemblies and electronic cards) to defined requirements. Capable of...

Civils Supervisor / Working Foreman Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Rate: £250 - £300/day (dependant on level of experience) Duration: Ongoing / Long-term work 360 Recruitment are currently working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring in an experienced Civils Supervisor / Working Foreman to support a project in Oxfordshire. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who can both lead from the front and get involved on-site when needed. The Role You’ll be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll play a key part in coordinating teams, managing subcontractors, and keeping programmes on track. Key Responsibilities Supervising site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are completed in line with drawings and specifications Maintaining high health & safety standards on-site Supporting site management with planning and delivery Hands-on...