312 engineering jobs found in Oxford

POSITION OVERVIEW Randstad is recruiting a Land Surveyor for a major section of HS2 in Aylesbury. This significant package of works consists of precast elements and insitu reinforced concrete, groundworks and drainage. The project involves complex sequencing, strict tolerances, and high requirements for accuracy, quality, and coordination across multiple work fronts. We require a Land Surveyor to manage survey control, setting out, and dimensional accuracy across the site. Previous HS2 experience highly desirable. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Survey Control: Establish, maintain, and verify primary and secondary survey control networks across multiple active work fronts. Setting Out: Deliver precise setting out for heavy precast elements, modular components, and insitu reinforced concrete works. Tolerance Management: Monitor and enforce strict engineering tolerances to ensure exact alignment of structural elements. As-Built Surveys: Conduct regular as-built surveys and data...

Mechanical Engineering Lead Location: Reading, UK Salary Range: £103,300 - £139,900 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineering Lead to join the Project Management Team supporting a major pre-FEED contractor office in Reading, UK. This role is responsible for providing technical leadership and engineering expertise on behalf of the JV, ensuring safe, operable, cost-effective, and technically robust mechanical engineering solutions across the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with project management, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to optimise scope, manage technical risk, and support efficient project execution. Key Responsibilities Provide mechanical engineering leadership aligned with project objectives and delivery strategies Support the development of safe, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions during pre-FEED and FEED phases Drive value improvement and capital efficiency initiatives within the...

CONTRACT ENGINEERING BUYER  6-12 months rolling, Immediate start available  Innovative manufacturer is looking for a contract Production Buyer to support some of their key projects. As contract Buyer, it will be a varied Purchasing role with responsibility for direct purchasing within manufacture supporting the Purchasing Manager to procure day-to-day items across a mechanical / electro-mechanical commodity range for production, from mechanical components/assemblies including metalwork to cables, electronics, and consumables. Key accountabilities for contract Buyer will include:  Supporting the  purchasing of shop floor items Price negotiation  / ensuring the lowest overall cost of acquisition. Placing purchase orders for a defined range of suppliers, using the SAP / MRP / ERP system Ensure suppliers deliver product to agreed delivery dates.  Cost reductions Monitor supplier performance To succeed in this interesting Buyer's role, you will need: Previous purchasing /...

Job Title: Engineering Release Specialist - (phone number removed) Location: Warwickshire Number of Positions: 3 Duties: The Release Operations team are responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material for all carlines for all plants in the business. The team support each Engineering area (Tech centres). Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles and for which markets, and will very often provide coaching and support to the Engineering areas on how best to construct a BoM to support downstream consumption. They have a direct impact on vehicle build quality and success at the Manufacturing plants. Key accountabilities and responsibilities * Ensure a timely and accurate BoM is released from Product Engineering to the wider internal and external business, by interpreting and...

This role offers the opportunity for a Engineering Technician to work within a hands‑on engineering environment, supporting the build, testing and development of advanced systems. Working as part of a small, collaborative team, you will be involved in end‑to‑end activities across assembly, prototyping and production support. The position suits someone with strong engineering enthusiasm who is comfortable working closely with engineers, suppliers and contractors to support project delivery. The Engineering Technician will be responsible for: * Supporting precision assembly of complex electromechanical systems and prototypes * Building components from engineering drawings, schematics and standard operating procedures * Assisting with prototyping and iterative build activities within an R&D environment * Identifying and resolving mechanical or electrical faults during build and testing * Recording build data, test results and quality observations accurately *...

Cable Installation Engineer Lead for a major offshore wind project in The UK Responsibilities Report to the IAC Work Package Manager Support the WPM in the technical management of the IAC T&I scope. Be specifically responsible for the safe and efficient technical execution of the IAC T&I works. Ensure that the IAC T&I contractor technically executes the works as per the quality standards set up within the Projects. Interface closely with the EPC work packages, as well as defining the T&I Contractor requirements, reviewing supplier deliverables and ensuring the package is executed within budget, schedule and technical requirements. Efficiently interface with all other technical work packages (OSP, Electrical, Export Cable, Geo, etc.) as well as other internal stakeholders regarding the IAC scope specific requirements.Experience & Job Requirements A master's degree or the equivalent in engineering or industrial engineering; Your knowledge on cables...

Health & Safety Manager (M&E) Oxford – £325 – £350 per day (initially 3 days p/w) Trevett Services are delighted to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 Contractor to source a Health & Safety Manager (M&E) – Oxford. An ongoing contract, this opportunity is 3 days per week for the first month or two. Working across a Critical Site, the Health & Safety Manager will be responsible for overseeing all H&S matters relating to M&E Temporary Works and Decommissioning. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the Health, Safety, and Quality systems and process across the site * Ensure compliance with UK legislation and ISO standards. * Carry out audits, inspections, risk assessments and incident investigations. * Drive continuous improvement across H&S and wider compliance performance. * Promote a strong safety culture across operational and office-based teams. About you * Previous experience in a H&S / HSEQ Management role. * NEBOSH General...

Document Controller Maternity Cover (6 months) Oxfordshire £35,000 p.a. Hybrid/Remote We’re looking for an organised and proactive Document Controller to join our clients growing Design team, supporting the delivery of commercial construction projects across the UK. Key responsibilities include: * Managing project documentation using EDMS platforms such as Procore, Aconex and SharePoint * Issuing and tracking drawings and technical submissions * Maintaining accurate design registers and project records * Supporting Design Managers to ensure projects run smoothly * Providing document control support across multiple live projects We’re looking for someone with: ✔ Previous document control experience within construction or engineering ✔ Strong organisational and communication skills ✔ Experience using document management systems (Procore experience is a bonus) ✔ Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities If you’re looking to...

Freelance Surfacing Supervisor Experienced Freelance Surfacing Supervisor providing on-site supervision and management of road surfacing, resurfacing, and civil engineering projects. Must have 5+ years experience in Surfacing Supervision. Responsible for: * Coordinating crews * Ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards. * Liaises with clients, subcontractors, and site teams * Maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations, project specifications, and industry best practices

Due to the award of Water related works between Aylesbury and Oxford, our client are seeking the services of a Site Engineer to support these works which include Groundworks, Concrete, Pumping Station Construction and Pipeline Installation. Based from sites between these areas, daily duties will include Setting Out, QA, Assisting with site paperwork and overseeing Contractors on site. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and will hold CSCS as a minimum with other industry certs an advantage. You must also have Water experience along with solid all round Civil Engineering exposure gained with reputable Contractors. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35/CIS and comes with an immediate start and long term contract. This is an excellent opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information

Blocktech MEP is looking on behalf of their client for Pipefitters for a project based just outside Oxford for an initial 8-month contract. The project is a large-scale project based inside already constructed warehouses. You will be working on and need experience in both Stainless Steel & Carbon Steel. Stainless Steel will be crib up to 4 inch and below. Then 4 Inch and above up to 8 Inch is with Victaulic connections. On Carbon above 2 inch all Victaulic connections. Contract Details: * 8:00 to 17:00 * £23 Per hour * £150 a week Travel/Hotel Allowance. (See Terms Below) * 1.5 for Saturdays and Double for Sundays (Currently not available) * Provisional start date of 01/08/2026 * 2 month contract (Potential of phase 2 for good performers.) Notes: Travel or Hotel Allowance is only paid if a full Monday to Friday week is completed and if the registered address of the fitter is over 25 miles from the project location

Our client has an opportunity for an Electrical Test Operations Engineer to join them on a contract role for 6 months with possible extension. You will be Executing electrical and functional test procedures on engineering test benches and flight spacecraft in accordance with Work Orders, test procedures and processes. Role: Electrical Test Operations Engineer Location: Oxford Hours: Shift work Monday to Sunday - either rotating double day shifts or rotating Early, late ,nights depending on project need. There may be periods of flexible shift depending on project phases. Clearance: SC required before Hourly Rate: £37 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 + a 20% shift uplift when working on shift What you'll be doing: Execution of Electrical and Functional test procedures on Engineering test benches and flight spacecraft. Use of the Central Checkout System (CCS), Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) and Spacecraft Check Out Equipment (SCOE) to support the test activities....

We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented Thermal Design Engineer to join our automotive engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of thermal systems and components across vehicle platforms. This includes ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and reliability of thermal systems for propulsion, cabin climate control, battery management, and electronic components. Key Responsibilities: * Design and develop thermal management systems and components for electric power systems to go into vehicles. * Have knowledge of modelling and simulation of thermal behaviour using 1D/3D tools (e.g., GT-SUITE, ANSYS, Flowmaster, CFD tools). * Evaluate and optimize cooling and heating strategies for batteries, HVAC systems, and electronics. * Perform thermal analysis to ensure compliance with performance, durability, safety, and regulatory requirements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

Engineering Surveyor – RAF Base, Oxford | Long-Term Contract | Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Engineering Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project based on an RAF base in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term contract working on a high-profile defence project, offering consistent work and a competitive day rate. The Role: Carrying out engineering and setting out surveys across a range of construction and infrastructure works. Producing accurate survey data and reports. Establishing and maintaining site control. Supporting project teams with as-built surveys and quality assurance. Operating and maintaining surveying equipment, including GPS and total stations. Ensuring all survey work is completed safely and to the required specifications. Requirements: Previous experience working as an Engineering Surveyor on civil engineering or construction projects. Proficient in the use of GPS, total stations, and...

SECTION / SENIOR ENGINEER – ROAD & BRIDGE PROJECT  We're recruiting a Section / Senior Engineer to join a Tier 1 Contractor delivering a major road and bridge infrastructure scheme. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering stability on a flagship project. The Role You'll be responsible for the day-to-day engineering delivery of your section, ensuring works are completed safely, to programme and to the required quality standards. You'll carry out all the usual responsibilities expected of a Section/Senior Engineer on a major highways project. Key Responsibilities Managing engineering activities for your section of works. Setting out, QA, record keeping and as-built documentation. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Producing RAMS, ITPs and permits where required. Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities. Ensuring health, safety, quality and environmental standards are maintained. Liaising with site management,...

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...

Chemistry Laboratory Technician (Operator) 24-25k South East ABJ6515 TEMP - 6 months – on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career Chemistry Laboratory Technician / Lab Operator to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As 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 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...

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...

PSR Solutions are recruiting for multiple Site Engineers on a freelance basis on a project in Oxfordshire. My client are a leading civil engineering sub-contractor, currently recruiting 3x Site Engineers to work on a large Groundworks project in Oxfordshire. Project is at cut + fill stage. Responsibilities include: * Setting out all aspects using Leica kit. * QA * Reporting and working with the Project Manager and General foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. Successful candidate will require their own Laptop + AutoCAD software. This is a long term role, and there is an opportunity to move on to their next project following this. If you are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch with Maayon at PSR for more information

Our client, a leading firm in the engineering and construction sector, is currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team for a WWTW project). Overseeing the design processes to ensure projects are delivered within scope, schedule, and budget Coordinating with various project stakeholders to ensure seamless design execution Managing design documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations Leading design meetings and providing technical guidance to the design team Ensuring quality control and adherence to design specifications Resolving any design-related issues that arise during project execution Supporting the project team in understanding design requirements and expectations Collaborating with contractors and suppliers to ensure design alignment and integration Job Requirements: Experience in design management within the engineering and construction industry Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency with design software...