1299 engineering jobs found in Oxford

Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have a customer focused mindset and programme delivery experience? Along with a proven understanding of weight and mass properties? if so, are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as an Automotive Programme Engineer - Weights Engineering offers you the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping innovative vehicle designs and delivering exceptional programme results. With a focus on cutting-edge automotive engineering, this role promises career growth, exposure to industry-leading projects, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of vehicle development. What You Will Do:  - Lead the coordination of vehicle weight data across all functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Own programme-level weight targets, including setting, balancing, and reporting status to senior teams. - Utilise control models to...

MEP Engineering Manager – HS2 Temp (Umbrella PAYE) or Perm   We are working with a JV partner delivering a £700M project as part of the wider HS2 scheme.   Our client is looking for technically gifted MEP Engineering Manager with experience in rail station, rail depot, or airport terminal design. This is a newly awarded project with the MEP design sitting at RIBA Stage 3 – you will be working closely with consultants to help develop the design into its final, buildable form as well as working as part of the wider delivery team to push this project along in a timely manner. This project sits in pre-construction until 2028.   We expect you to have extensive experience in MEP Design and Engineering Management, having delivered major rail or aviation projects from contract award to handover. Your background will be working for either the principal contractor or MEP subcontractor and will have been qualified in either mechanical or electrical engineering to at least HND level. Being a...

Role: Future Engineering Operations Manager Location: Marylebone Station, London - with travel to depots as required Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum Role Purpose Chiltern Railways is preparing for a new era of fleet capability, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth. We are seeking a Future Engineering Operations Manager to lead the strategic planning and development of our engineering operations, ensuring our workforce, depots, stabling facilities, and rolling stock strategies are ready to meet the demands of the future railway. This role is not about day-to-day engineering management. Instead, it focuses on long term planning, capability development, and shaping the systems, people, and infrastructure that will support Chiltern’s future fleet and operational requirements. You will play a key role in preparing the organisation for new technologies, new rolling stock, and evolving customer and operational expectations. Key...

Job Title: Technical Delivery Lead - Data Engineering Lead (Hands-on Python / Databricks) Contract: 6 months - Potentially extension. Location: London Hybrid (5 days in 10 in the office) Rate: Highly competitive Status: Inside IR35 Working pattern: Full time We are seeking an experienced Technical Delivery Lead with strong expertise in Python, Databricks, and Apache Spark to lead the successful delivery of enterprise-scale data engineering initiatives.. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical delivery, solution design, and data engineering expertise. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of a greenfield data platform while remaining actively involved in development activities. Essential Skills Proven experience in Data Engineering or Software Engineering. Previous experience in a Technical Lead, Lead Data Engineer, or Technical Delivery Lead position. Strong hands-on expertise with Python. Extensive experience with Databricks, including Workflows,...

Software Development Specialist / Professional Location: London, Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester (Onsite) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Clearance Requirement: Active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance is mandatory. About the Role We are seeking engineers with strong IT and engineering skills to build, design, and secure modern technology platforms. You will work in a software-defined, automation-first environment to iterate fast and deploy at pace. Multiple roles are available across different seniority levels. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver automated engineering platform capabilities in a CI/CD environment. Design and evolve CI/CD pipelines and embed Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Integrate security controls into workflows so services are secure by design. Support engineering teams, remove manual tasks, and improve platform reliability. Collaborate across development, security, and operations teams. What You'll Need We are looking for a mix of some or all of the...

Role: Software engineering specialist Location: London (Alternatives that will also be accepted Cheltenham, Ipswich, or Manchester) Contract: 6 Months Day rate: £605 Inside IR35 Clearance: DV Clearance required due to nature of the project About the Role You'll work in a software-defined, CI/CD-driven environment, where infrastructure, security, and deployment are all managed as code. Our teams move fast, take ownership end-to-end, and continuously improve how we build and run platforms. What You'll Do Build and evolve automated platform capabilities for development, testing, and deployment Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable, repeatable delivery Embed Infrastructure-as-Code and eliminate manual processes Integrate security into engineering workflows (secure by design) Support teams with tools, standards, and best practices Improve automation, performance, and developer experience Collaborate across engineering, security, and operations Monitor and enhance...

Job Title: Engineering Manager- Rail Type: Contract Location: London Rate : dependant on experience Job Reference: JHEM I am looking for a engineering manager with a good rail background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on asset portfolio of capital works. Role You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from an asset management aspect. This role would suit an engineering manager . Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensure the engineering element of the works goes according with works plans. Work on assurance in line with CDM Work in a team f Assist with engineering design and plans as required Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.Essential requirements: Rail engineering background Rail experience ideally capital works Will need to have current or past senior level engineerDesirable: Ideally having worked on client sided rolesTo discuss in more detail please call Josh Hill at...

BMS Commissioning Engineer, Tridium, Trend or Siemens Immediate start 4 - 6 month contract £300 - £360 per day Our client requires an accomplished BMS Commissioning Engineer with Tridium, Trend or Siemens Building Management Controls experience to join their team on either a project in London or a site in Hertforshire . There are several roles and projects currently available in: the City, East London and also in Hertfordshire, the best site would depend on your location and experience for each project. This is on a contract basis and will initially run for 4 to 6  months. To start immediately and is likely to be extended on a rolling basis.  This position could also be as the Lead Commissioning Engineer if you have the right experience and the rate would then reflect this. Key skills required:- Experienced in the Commissioning of Building Management Systems ( BMS ) Qualified and experienced with Tridium ,Trend or Siemens Control systems. CSCS Skill Card or equivalent is...

An exciting Engineering Manager opportunity has arisen to join a growing international manufacturer with impressive plans for growth. Backed. The business is committed to investing in its operations, people and future performance. As Engineering Manager, you'll lead the engineering function at a strategically important manufacturing site with multiple production lines. Within the Engineering Manager position, you will drive improvements in reliability, performance and engineering standards. This role requires a leader who can identify root causes, implement sustainable solutions and build a high-performing engineering culture. Investment will be available, allowing you to influence site strategy, shape future CAPEX plans and deliver meaningful operational improvements. Within the position, you will be provided with the tools and resources to take the site from good to world-class. What's in it for you as an Engineering Manager Day rate - Circa £450/550 per day The ability to...

Healthcare Project | Immediate Start | 12-Month Contract Location: RCT Rate: £350-£400/day CIS Duration: 12 Months+ Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 6:00pm (12-hour shifts) Sphere Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Site Manager to join a major healthcare construction project on a long-term freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile healthcare development, managing key civils and infrastructure packages from commencement through to completion. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day site operations across civil engineering and infrastructure works. * Manage subcontractors, direct labour and plant resources. * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. * Coordinate drainage, utilities, roads, external works and associated infrastructure packages. * Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and health & safety audits. * Liaise with clients,...

Engineering Configuration Manager Filton (Hybrid - typically 60% onsite, subject to change) 35 hours per week | 4.5-day working pattern Contract until July 2027 (with potential extension) £28.41 per hour (PAYE) / £38.00 per hour (Umbrella) About the Role Guidant Global is partnering with Airbus to offer an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Configuration Manager to join the Digital Wing team. You'll play a key role in shaping and managing configuration across multiple aircraft programmes, working at the heart of engineering, digital transformation, and programme delivery. This is a highly collaborative role where you will influence change, drive process excellence, and support the full lifecycle of aircraft configuration management. You'll be part of a forward-thinking environment focused on innovation, digitalisation, and continuous improvement. What You'll Be Doing As an Engineering Configuration Manager, you will: Lead and manage end-to-end engineering change...

Company Description IPS (Part of the Culina Group) works with some of the best known brands and provides cost effective and innovative co-packing, co-filling and co-manufacturing solutions within the UK. At Culina Group we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged and inspired! Job Description We are currently seeking an Engineering Manager to join our team at Featherstone on a 6 month fixed term basis. You will manage, develop and lead the site engineering team to effectively deliver an operationally excellent factory in line with the business requirements. You must be driven, have a can-do attitude and a willingness to mentor, grow and develop the members of your team. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30-17.00 with a degree of flexibility Key Duties of an Engineering Manager: Ensure Risk assessments and method statements are  compliant with all relevant Health &...

Principal Systems Engineer – Architecture Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (or alternatively Filton, Bristol if desirable) – hybrid time on site TBC – 12 month contract duration – Pay rate £58 p/h PAYE basic (£66.43 p/h including holiday pay) or £78.33 p/h Umbrella We are looking to recruit a Principal Systems Engineer to work for our leading defence client on complex systems for submarine projects. Core Duties: Assists in the production of estimates, creates and/or assists in the production of design requirement specifications. Develops, promotes and shares new technologies for implementation across businesses and programme(s). Acts as Engineering, technical or design authority for a sub-system or Line Replaceable Unit (LRU). Provides technical leadership and guidance on matters relating to a discipline, may occasionally lead a team of engineers including line management responsibility. Works independently or as part of a small team. A highly experienced professional engineer, has a...

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment? A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is hiring an M&E Surveyor in Oxfordshire. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to exciting projects and collaborate with a skilled team, ensuring effective operations and high-quality outcomes. The Role As the M&E Surveyor, you’ll: • Conduct thorough surveys and assessments to evaluate mechanical and electrical systems. • Collaborate closely with project teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. • Provide expert advice on system improvements and project feasibility. • Prepare detailed reports and documentation for stakeholders. You To be successful in the role of M&E Surveyor, you’ll bring: • Relevant experience in mechanical and electrical surveying. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • Proficiency in relevant surveying tools and software. What's in it for...

An opportunity has arisen for a Streetworks Inspector to join a client in Oxfordshire. Your main duties include inspecting the work carried out by utility & highways contractors, reporting any issues on the highway and ensuring all works are compliant with the legislation. Further duties include section 81 inspections, customer complaints resolutions, core sampling and defect inspection.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £32 - £34 per hour + expenses - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working opportunities are available.   Working within the Highways team your main duties include: ·Carrying out NRSWA and streetworks inspections across the area ·Reporting and recording any issues back to the office and issuing FPNs ·Ensuring all works are compliant with the legislation ·Monitoring the works & ensuring they are carried out to a high standard   Previous experience in Highways and Streetworks is...

A leading company in the FM industry is looking for a Facilities Manager in Oxfordshire. This role offers the chance to oversee multiple sites and manage a diverse team, ensuring operational efficiency and excellence. The Role As the Facilities Manager, you’ll: • Oversee around 30 sites, managing Facilities Supervisors and Hard FM Supervisors. • Ensure cost-effective management of planned and reactive maintenance across various disciplines. • Utilize CAFM databases for resource management and financial oversight. • Devise and review PPM regimes to optimize asset availability. • Manage self-delivered engineering resources for maintenance schedules. You To be successful in the role of Facilities Manager, you’ll bring: • Relevant experience in facilities management or similar roles. • Strong leadership and team management skills. • Proficiency in using CAFM systems for operational management. • Electrical qualification and ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check. • Excellent...

Exterior Project Lead - Premium Automotive Systems Role Overview As the Exterior Project Lead, you will drive the engineering development and project management for exterior systems on next-generation smart electric vehicles. This role requires a powerful blend of technical design authority and robust project leadership. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Lead the engineering delivery for exterior systems (bumpers, lighting, trim, glass, and active aerodynamics) from initial styling release through to gateway approvals. Timeline & Tooling: Manage the master engineering schedule, tracking deliverables, styling freezes, injection-mold tooling timelines, and maturity targets. Manufacturing & Attributes: Drive DFM/DFA with suppliers while balancing premium aesthetics with core technical attributes (drag coefficient, wind noise/NVH, and pedestrian safety). EV Tech Integration: Integrate cutting-edge technologies into the exterior skin, including premium LED/laser...

Lead BIW Engineer Hybrid- Oxford 6-month contract with Potential Extension Day rate: £32 - £42 per hour Inside IR35 Lead BIW Engineer Are you ready to push the boundaries of electric vehicle design? We are seeking a visionary Lead BIW Engineer to head the development of next-generation, premium Upper Body structures and moving closure systems. Starting from a clean sheet, you will use your technical expertise to create lightweight, high-performance architectures that set new global benchmarks for structural rigidity, crashworthiness, and aerodynamic integration. Your Impact Concept Architecture: Lead desktop architecture studies and develop robust structural concepts from proof-of-concept (POC) through to production. Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate closely with Studio Design, Crash Safety, NVH, and Manufacturing teams to negotiate and resolve early packaging and styling conflicts. Technical Benchmarking: Plan and execute physical vehicle teardowns and virtual CAD...

Oxford, UK (On-site / Hybrid) 📅 Contract / Freelance About the Role I am seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support a major data centre project. This freelance role will focus on delivering mechanical packages across design, install, and commissioning phases. Key Responsibilities * Lead mechanical delivery across design, install & commissioning * Manage subcontractors and site teams * Review drawings and ensure compliance with standards * Oversee HVAC, cooling and piping systems installation * Support commissioning, testing, and handover * Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on-site Requirements * Proven experience as a Lead Mechanical Engineer on data centres (essential) * Strong knowledge of HVAC and building services systems * Experience in freelance/contract roles * Background in commissioning and project delivery * Strong stakeholder and team management skills Also please share with your network

Chemist – Pilot Plant 24-25k South East ABJ6515A TEMP - 6 months – on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career chemist to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for a chemist with a background in chemistry, biochemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As chemist - lab technician you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations while gaining exposure to wider technical and technology teams in a global setting. As a chemist - Laboratory Technician / Lap Operator in an industrial manufacturing setting, you will support day-to-day lab activities, including formulation and blending work, coordinating tests, and preparing samples for dispatch. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical lab skills while developing your knowledge in performance testing and analytical science. You’ll also have the chance to collaborate...