Assembly Operative Location: Oxfordshire Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Assembly Operative to join an innovative advanced manufacturing organisation based in Oxfordshire. The company specialises in the development and manufacture of high-value technology products for specialist industries, operating within a precision-controlled manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term career within advanced manufacturing. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates with a technical mindset and a willingness to learn. Previous experience within manufacturing, production, assembly, or a technical environment would be advantageous but is not essential. The successful candidate will play a key role within the production team, supporting manufacturing operations, product assembly, inspection, testing, and quality control...

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Join Thales Alenia Space’s UK Propulsion Centre of Excellence at Harwell, supporting Europe’s leading satellite programmes (including Spacebus NEO and Space INSPIRE). You’ll work on cutting-edge chemical and electric propulsion subsystems for recurring and new satellite product lines, from early mission phases through to operations. Governments and private industry rely on us to create satellite‑based systems that provide trusted, anytime‑anywhere connectivity and positioning—helping care for our planet, manage its resources...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Oxford Sector: Aerospace & Defence Employment Type: Permanent The Role A leading engineering business is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its team in Oxford. The role will involve leading the development of mechanical designs for aircraft customisation projects, taking solutions from initial concept through to detailed design, integration and manufacture. You will lead engineering work packages, oversee the work of a small team of design engineers and take responsibility for the technical accuracy and quality of design outputs. You will also manage product development through PLM systems, ensuring designs meet customer requirements, manufacturing constraints and relevant regulatory and certification standards. This is an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to take on a senior technical position within a specialist aerospace environment, contributing to complex...

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Project: HS2 Bridge Project Contract: Contract position Rate: 300- 400 per day, depending on experience Duration: Until January 2027 The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer / Senior Site Engineer to join a civil engineering and structures contractor working on a major HS2 bridge project in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer with a strong background in reinforced concrete (RC) frames and structures, who is comfortable taking responsibility for setting out as a key part of their role. The successful candidate will work closely with the site and engineering teams to ensure works are delivered accurately, safely and in accordance with the project requirements. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying structural and civil engineering works. Providing accurate engineering support to the site team. Working on reinforced concrete frames and structural elements. Checking...

We re AND-E one of the fastest-growing insurance companies leading the way in connected mobility protection. And we need you to help drive our next phase of growth. We re looking for dynamic, driven professionals like you to help evolve our business in new directions. You ll need first-class leadership credentials to bring our people with you on this journey and take us to the next level. You ll be a Lead Machine Learning Engineer. The role will combine technical leadership, delivery leadership and line management responsibility for ML engineers within Aioi R&D Lab. It will help shape ML engineering best practice, support solution design, mentor junior engineers, and lead multidisciplinary teams across delivery engagements. In addition to this leadership responsibility, the role will make a meaningful hands-on contribution to technical delivery, acting as a part-time individual contributor on selected projects while providing oversight, coordination and quality assurance...

Mechanical Project Engineer Oxford £45,000 - £50,000pa plus exceptional benefits: FANCY WORKING A 9 DAY FORNIGHT MARS Recruitment is exclusively recruiting a Mechanical Project Engineer to join a world leader in the design and manufacturing of instrumentation, systems and devices. After a great couple of years for the business, they are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Project Engineer to manage the delivery of a range of projects from conception through design and into manufacturing. This would really suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with several years of experience who likes to project manage and enjoys liaising with the customer, design and manufacturing teams to deliver a world-class product. The role: On a day-to-day basis, the Mechanical Project Engineer will liaise with customers, understand and interpreting their technical requirements. You would then create functional specifications and liaise with the design team and assist with any...

Manufacturing Engineer Abingdon £50,000pa - £55,000pa plus benefits: Our client is a global manufacturing giant who has supplied the scientific research community for over 75 years. Their products are ground-breaking across lots of different areas of science, and as a business they continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. Due to growth, they are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their manufacturing engineering team. The Manufacturing Engineer will support a low-volume, high-technology product line. You will take ownership of manufacturing processes, documentation and equipment, lead improvement initiatives, and support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities. This is a varied role where you will drive positive change, lead small project teams, and implement modern manufacturing techniques to improve key performance measures including quality, on-time delivery, efficiency, and cost. Working collaboratively across Manufacturing, Supply Chain,...

About Archangel Lightworks Archangel Lightworks is a laser communications company building wireless technology. Founded in 2017, we believe that laser communications to and from satellites is a key component of next-generation infrastructure. Our core product, the TERRA-M, is a deployable optical ground station with proven capability for space - ground data transfer. Our team develops and operates products that advance the security and resilience of critical national infrastructure. We value compassion, resilience, curiosity, ownership and integrity. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can contribute to novel technology with meaningful applications like reducing the Digital Divide. Archangel Lightworks recently closed over £10 million of investment in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. Our company is also supported by the UK Space Agency, the UK's Department of Science and Technology (DSIT) and the UK Ministry of Defence. About the...

Service & Maintenance Engineer The Company Our client is a well-established and growing international organisation that supplies specialist equipment, consumables and technical solutions to highly regulated industries across the healthcare, pharmaceutical, laboratory and manufacturing sectors. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer service, they support customers throughout the UK and Europe and continue to invest in both their people and technology This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering team within a stable business that offers long-term career development, varied technical work and exposure to a diverse customer base The Role As a Service & Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, calibrating, maintaining and repairing a range of specialist equipment both at customer sites and within the company's workshop. The role combines customer-facing field service activities with internal maintenance...

Fitter Location: Abingdon Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate In Scope IR35 Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Fitter on behalf of one of our clients. Supports various teams & facilities in the provision of mechanical Engineering services and assisting in the delivery of mechanical engineering projects. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in the maintenance, improvement and modification of components as directed by mechanical technicians. Responsible for the assembly and preparation of components following appropriate documentation and drawings. Working to a high standard of accuracy, follow process documentation and carry out technical engineering and assembly tasks. Undertake a wide range of hands on general purpose duties with minimal supervision. To liaise with members of other teams to...

Fitter Location: Abingdon Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate In Scope IR35 Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Fitter on behalf of one of our clients. Supports various teams & facilities in the provision of mechanical Engineering services and assisting in the delivery of mechanical engineering projects. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in the maintenance, improvement and modification of components as directed by mechanical technicians. Responsible for the assembly and preparation of components following appropriate documentation and drawings. Working to a high standard of accuracy, follow process documentation and carry out technical engineering and assembly tasks. Undertake a wide range of hands on general purpose duties with minimal supervision. To liaise with members of other teams to progress tasks in a...

Company Overview Our client is a well-established specialist manufacturing business based in Oxford, supporting customers across a range of engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. The company operates within a busy production environment, delivering high-quality, precision-manufactured products to a diverse customer base. With a strong focus on quality, accuracy and customer service, the business has built a reputation for providing reliable solutions while maintaining a friendly and collaborative working environment. The Role We are looking for a CNC Operator to join their busy production team. This is a hands-on role involving the operation of CNC machinery, preparing materials, monitoring production and ensuring finished products meet the required quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with the wider production team and play an important role in maintaining efficient workshop operations. Responsibilities Operating CNC machinery...

Job Purpose To support our external Sales Teams with the technical proposals needed to help drive profitable business. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the Electrical Utilities Market (DNO, IDNO, ICP, EV, Renewables, rail sectors or export markets etc.). Our candidate will have excellent communication skills, good knowledge of the Electrical industry and preferably hold an HNC or higher in electrical engineering. Job Dimensions As a member of the sales and tendering team you will be on the 'front line', dealing with initial customer contact through email, telephone calls, answering technical product questions and collating and issuing appropriate sales materials and quotations as guided by the sales team. Fully supported by the Sales Channel Heads and other departments, you will take ownership to ensure our customers receive best in class customer service, responding to their enquiry or request for information with enthusiasm and professionalism. The role may...

Senior Controls Design Engineer - Hybrid Working - International Travel 55,000 - 60,000 Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working - 3 Days Office Based with Extensive International Travel) Our client specialises in the automated material handling and intralogistics industry and is renowned for delivering innovative engineering solutions on a global scale while offering engineers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile automation projects. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Controls Design Engineer to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive and technically driven individual looking to take ownership of project delivery and develop their leadership capabilities within a growing engineering environment. This position is based within the Controls Engineering department and reports into the Engineering Management team. You will lead controls engineering activities across multiple projects, develop PLC, HMI and SCADA solutions, and...

Controls Engineer - Offering International Project Exposure, Hybrid Working & Career Development 45,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working - 3 Days Office Based with Extensive International Travel) Our client specialises in the automation and material handling industry and is recognised for delivering innovative engineering solutions to some of the world's most advanced logistics and distribution environments. They are known for investing in their people, fostering continuous improvement, and providing opportunities to work on complex, high-profile projects across international markets. They have an exciting opportunity for a Controls Engineer to join their team. This position is well-suited to a proactive and technically driven engineer who is looking to develop their expertise whilst delivering cutting-edge automation projects on a global scale. This position sits within the engineering team and reports into the Controls Engineering...

Planet Recruitment are working with a well-established and innovative manufacturing organisation in Abingdon who are seeking an experienced Production Engineer Team Leader to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineering professional to lead a Production Engineering department, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and provide technical support across multiple business functions. The Role As the Production Engineering Team Lead, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the Production Engineering team, ensuring workloads are effectively prioritised and supporting operational and engineering objectives across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the daily activities of the Production Engineering team. Define team priorities and allocate workloads effectively. Collaborate with Production teams to resolve day-to-day manufacturing issues. Investigate production line rejects and identify root...