379 engineering jobs found in Oxford

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to support the delivery of complex space programmes within a fast-paced, technically advanced environment. This role will see you leading a matrixed, multidisciplinary team across both bid activities and the early phases of a new mission. You will play a key role in shaping project delivery, coordinating engineering efforts, and ensuring successful execution across critical programme milestones. This role is being offered as an initial 6 month contract, with a start date in May 2026.  Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of complex engineering projects, including space missions or mission elements Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, commercial, procurement, and product assurance Plan and deliver key project review gates (e.g. Requirements Review, PDR, CDR), including associated documentation Manage the balance of cost, schedule, quality, and risk across all...

Our client, operating in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to join their team on a contract basis. Location: Buckinghamshire (hybrid model can be explored once settled) Contract: Initial 6 months, potential extension likely Rate: DOE - Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Structure and lead projects, ensuring alignment with performance, cost, quality, and schedule objectives Drive project development plans and ensure product performance objectives are met Maintain accountability for development schedule adherence and cost targets Coordinate and manage cross-functional Integrated Programme Teams (IPTs) across multiple sites Lead risk and opportunity management processes, ensuring the project's risk register is maintained Serve as the primary interface with customers and stakeholders, ensuring consistent communication Develop and maintain project schedules and ensure compliance with project management standards Champion continuous...

Vehicle Engineering Lead Engineer – Expert User - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have knowledge of attribute target setting, whole vehicle engineering, and automotive platforms? Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to join an innovative and forward-thinking company that's making waves in the automotive industry. As a Vehicle Engineering Lead Engineer - Expert User, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a cutting-edge product line tailored for specialised applications. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects, drive innovation, and make a tangible impact on a global scale. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love solving complex problems, this role is for you. What You Will Do: - Define and deliver engineering targets and sign-off for the programme, ensuring alignment with key milestones. - Lead cross-functional geometric integration reviews to ensure compatibility and resolve failure...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Integration Engineer – Current Engineering & Quality to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. What to expect: You’ll be a Vehicle Integration Engineer driving the development of new and existing vehicle architectures. Responsible for driving and leading the integration of new technologies within that zone into new and existing vehicle architectures. Drive functional and attribute target delivery, acting as the voice of the customer to lead any arbitration required. Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Accountable as the leader and technical arbitrator, integrating and delivering the engineering for the whole vehicle whilst ensuring compatibility with GRID, the commodity/system strategies and functional targets. Lead Group functional integration for given vehicle, to drive out complexity and deliver the most...

Engineering / Virtual Simulation (Modelling) Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career in engineering and virtual simulation? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of the automotive industry. This role offers you the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects, using your technical expertise to shape the future of vehicle durability and robustness. If you're passionate about innovation and want to make a real impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What You Will Do: • Support the development of automotive components and systems using advanced Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) techniques to meet durability and robustness performance targets. • Conduct CAE analysis, summarise findings, and provide actionable insights to design and engineering teams. • Propose innovative improvements to existing modelling methods to enhance accuracy and efficiency. • Develop automated...

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...

Freelance Engineering Manager / Senior Engineer Groundworks, S278 & Structures Packages Location: Heathrow to High Wycombe Corridor We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Engineering Manager / Senior Engineer to support a busy groundworks/structures subcontractor operating across multiple live projects between Heathrow and High Wycombe. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for consistent freelance work on technically challenging schemes within a well-established delivery team. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage engineering activities across multiple sites * Ensure accurate setting out, QA, and compliance with specifications * Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, and project management * Review drawings, manage technical queries (RFIs), and resolve issues on site * Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality * Support programme delivery and ensure works are completed to schedule Requirements:...

Are you an Engineering Release Specialist looking for your next opportunity? One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for an Engineering Release Specialist, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will be responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the Engineering Release Specialist include: * Ensure a timely and accurate BoM is released from Product Engineering to the wider internal and external business * Ensure parts are correctly coded to support scheduling and build * Provide focal point to customers and suppliers at commodity level to ensure accurate & timely BoM release. * Liaise extensively with Engineering and Manufacturing customers and industry partners * Manage workload to support programme timing, key project dates and departmental targets...

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...

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,...

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...

Associate Director Electrical Engineering Hourly Rate: £69.58 per hour Inside IR35 via umbrella (40 hours per week) Location: Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge (hybrid 3 days per week) Term: 6 months Our client are a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. They connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. They're committed to leading their clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Associate or Associate Director Electrical Engineer to join their team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice. You'll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary team delivering cutting edge, iconic projects to our Water market clients. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark...

Discipline: Site Manager Location: Oxford Starting: End of May / Start of June Duration: 6 months minimum Hours: 48 hours M-F, potential for Saturday mornings PAYE Pay Rates: £29.01 + £3.49 holiday pay = £32.50 per hour Lodge Allowance: Available for travelling operatives The Role: Integrate Engineering Resources are currently recruiting for a Site Manager for minimum 6 months on a bridge in Oxford. Duties will include overseeing and organising site works, liaising with subcontractors, monitoring safety and inductions, as well as communicating progress with the end client. Requirements: - NVQ4 or 6 in Site Management - CSCS Gold or Black - Experience with structural steel work and infrastructure About Us: Integrate Engineering Resources Ltd provides a dedicated recruitment service to the Engineering Construction and Maintenance sectors. Our specialist recruitment activities range across all areas and include the appointment of all levels of professional into the...

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...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer – Energy Storage Systems Rate: Negotiable (in line with experience) Location: Oxford/Banbury – 3 months (potential to extend) Job Description: We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the development and integration of an energy storage program utilizing electric motors, power inverters, and battery systems. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for defining system requirements, ensuring subsystem integration, managing technical risks, and supporting the full system lifecycle from concept through deployment and operation. Key...

Mechanical Site Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Site Manager to lead and oversee all mechanical works on a large scale commercial construction project. This role is critical in ensuring that mechanical installations are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards while coordinating site operations and managing subcontractors and labour teams. Mechanical Site Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage and oversee all day to day mechanical site operations, including HVAC, plumbing, pipework, and BMS installations * Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors, labour teams, and specialist suppliers on site * Work closely with project managers, engineers, consultants, and other trades to ensure smooth project delivery * Ensure all mechanical works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, building regulations, and industry standards * Monitor project progress...

Due to a rapid influx in workload within their Water sector, our client, a top Regional Contractor within the Utilities and Civil Engineering sectors are looking for a Site Engineer to support their Water schemes in the Thames Valley area including Mains Replacements, Pumping Stations and Water Treatment Work Upgrades with the first scheme in the Oxford area. Based from site, daily duties will include Setting Out, Supervision of Contractors, QA and assisting with site paperwork including WPPs and Task Briefs. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS certification with EUSR, Thames Water Passport, SMSTS and First Aid an advantage. You MUST also have experience within the Water sector gained with Main Contractors. In return, a top day rate is on offer with CIS accepted and a long term contract on offer. Great team of people and a role we can highly recommend to those interested. If interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Mechanical Supervisor to oversee mechanical works on a large scale commercial construction project. This role is critical in ensuring that all mechanical installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Mechanical Supervisor Key Responsibilities * Supervise day to day mechanical site activities, including HVAC, plumbing, and pipework installations * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other trades on site * Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards * Monitor progress against the project schedule and report on milestones * Enforce health & safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture on-site * Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance * Assist in resolving technical issues and provide practical solutions * Manage materials, tools, and workforce...