Location: Harwell, Quad Two, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern...

Location: Harwell, Quad Two, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern...

Our prestigous client in Didcot are looking for a Welder/Fabricator to join their gorwing team on a full time permanent basis. KEY TASKS Carry out required welding using a mixture of TIG and MIG welding techniques Gain and keep required Welding codes Understand information prescribed within Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS). Carry out welding tasks to required safety, quality and efficiency standards. Be able to efficiently complete a number of non-welding activities (ie. ie. Forming, grinding, operate overhead cranes, Port pulling & waterjet) Interact with support functions and/or other departments. Be flexible and willing to learn new process and products in line with business needs Engage in continued improvement ideas Skills: Experience in a manufacturing industry Experience with TIG Experience with a selection of fabrication techniques Flexible attitude Demonstrates active support and helps other members of the team Makes and communicates clear...

Technical Project Manager NPI Oxford £60k - £68k plus benefits: MARS Recruitment is proud to have partnered a world leading specialist manufacturer in the search for a Technical Project Manager to lead technical innovation and NPI based projects . On a day-to-day basis the Technical Project Manager will manage the NPI project process of bespoke products, ensuring these projects are delivered on time, on cost and on quality from cradle to grave. This is an incredibly varied Technical Project Manager role which requires a high level of technical acumen, ideally within cryogenics, magnetics or similar scientific instrumentation. The successful Technical Project Manager will be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering, science or mathematics based degree. You will need to have a keen interest in physics, engineering, science, magnetics or cryogenics. Other key areas of experience and skills: Experience of and is currently delivering NPI (new...

Job Title: Associate Mechanical Engineer Location: London Salary: 75,000 - 90,000 + benefits + 9 Day Fortnight Role Overview I'm working with a young but ambitious consultancy, looking for a strong Principal/Associate Mechanical Engineer to come in and lead projects. This business is 3 years old but already turning over 4m+ in two separate offices. Their plan is to double in size in the the next 3-5 years so its a great opportunity to get onboard early. They were founded by ex-Hoare Lea, Qoda, and Foreman Roberts Directors who specialised in building out teams and they are adamant that the business will always be employee owned. There is also an opportunity for long-standing employees to purchase equity in the company. The practice prides itself on delivering technical excellence in MEP Design engineering. Every project is approached with creativity, independence, and a deep commitment to delivering elegant, functional, and low-carbon solutions. With a...

Randstad CPE is currently recruiting for a Sub Agent to work on a large highways and new road scheme in Oxford. The successful candidate will have previous experience working on major road projects along with some experience working in the earthworks and structures etc. Benefits: An opportunity to gain valuable experience on a prestigious infrastructure project Roles and Responsibilities: Managing the sub-contractors and engineers Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling Providing support to site Management of site activities Progress reporting Candidate Requirements Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent Experience of tier 1 contractor Experience working on both a major project and within earthworks or structures. Please do not apply if you do not fit the above requirements. For more information please submit your CV or call Paul Nevin on (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values...

Are you a Field Service Engineer looking to upgrade your career into a regional role which includes the Midlands, South, with some European travel? Due to our rapid expansion, an opportunity has arisen for a Technical Service Engineer / Scientific Support Engineer, to manage our state-of-the-art robotics solutions within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets. BASIC SALARY: £52,000 - £56,000 BENEFITS: Monthly £150 On-Call Allowance + £120 for additional call out Company Pension Scheme (minimum employee contribution of 4%, Company will pay 5% and match up to 8%) Performance Bonus 25 Days Annual Holiday (Plus Statutory Days) Group Income Protection Scheme Private Healthcare including Optical & Dental Life Assurance etc. LOCATION: Midlands and Southern England COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Coventry, Slough, Luton, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Cambridge, Rugby, Hertford, Windsor, Reading, Solihull, Peterborough - or anywhere in...

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Multi Site Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Universities on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Multi Site Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and...

Service Administrator/ Coordinator 28-38K Thame, Oxford Service Administrator / Coordinator urgently required to work for a specialist engineering business based near Thame Oxfordshire. The Service coordinator role will be mostly administrative, coordinating service engineers, liaising with customers, organising installations, breakdowns, servicing etc. The role is busy and diverse, while this is currently mainly an administrative role, we would be interested in candidates who have the above experience but also have a more technical knowledge that could be beneficial. We are looking for a proactive individual who can deal with a fast paced environment at certain times of the year and get the job done. The role would suit someone who has worked within and engineering or manufacturing service department, alternatively, Parts or Hire environments. Responsibilities: Taking inbound calls from customers requesting an Engineer to attend their site to attend an urgent...

Berry Recruitment are now recruiting for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our client's growing team. Role: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Department: Facilities Reports to: Engineering Manager Location: Multiple Oxford sites (travel required) Days: Monday - Friday Hours: 8am - 5pm Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 About our Client Our client is dedicated to transforming groundbreaking science into solutions that address humanity's most urgent challenges. From health and medical science to sustainable agriculture, clean energy, and AI-driven government innovation, they operate across four high-impact global endeavours. Key Responsibilities of the Repair and Maintenance Technician Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a variety of mechanical, electrical, and building systems to ensure optimal performance. Diagnose faults, repair equipment and machinery, and deliver effective, timely solutions to minimise...

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s...

A well-established and respected Toolmaking company, specialising in both new injection mould tool manufacture and tooling repairs/modifications, is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join their multi-skilled team of CAD Designers and Toolmakers. Up to 45,000, Days Monday - Friday Working in a state-of-the-art toolroom, you will enjoy a varied workload - ranging from initial concept work through to tool sampling, inspection reporting, modifications, and repair projects. As an Injection Moulding Toolmaker, your duties will include: Manufacturing, servicing, repairing, and modifying injection mould tools Assessing customer-supplied tooling and components, determining the most effective approach for repair or modification Reverse-engineering and documenting components within injection mould tools, as well as parts used in mechanical and precision engineering Liaising with the Toolroom Manager to plan and prioritise workload To be successful in the role...

Associate Electrical Engineer ? Oxfordshire ? Building Services Consultancy ? Leadership Role Join an established consultancy delivering high-quality electrical design solutions across diverse sectors. We're looking for an experienced and commercially aware Associate Electrical Engineer to lead projects, mentor teams, and contribute to business development in our Oxfordshire office. The Role As an Associate, you'll manage a team of engineers, lead design work from concept through delivery, and support the strategic growth of the business. You'll bring deep technical knowledge, oversee complex projects, and liaise directly with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead multiple MEP projects, from concept design to site delivery Manage project budgets, programmes, and resource planning Provide technical leadership, including detailed electrical design and peer review Coordinate with architects,...

Astute's EPC Contract Power team is partnering with a leading Operator within the UK Power Industry to recruit a Shift Team Leader for their Operational Waste to Energy facility in Oxfordshire for an 11 weeks outage from April 2026 onwards. The Shift Team Leader role comes with a day rate from 550.00 to 650.00 outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate shift teams during the outage period, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution of all works. Oversee daily outage activities including isolation, de-isolation, permitting, and LOTO procedures. Manage on-site contractors and maintenance teams, ensuring adherence to RAMS, work packs, and site safety rules. Monitor progress against the outage schedule, escalating delays or risks, and ensuring tasks are completed to required standards. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and shift handovers to maintain clear communication and continuity. Ensure all plant areas are...

Field Service Engineer South England region (Regular stayaways and occasional travel to Europe required) 40,000 - 50,000 + door-to-door paid travel Benefits 31 days including Bank Holidays Holiday entitlement increases at regular service milestones Christmas shutdown Van provided Door-to-door pay All overnight costs covered Enhanced pension contribution Staff discounts and offers Eyecare vouchers Growing company with great training and development plans Our client designs hygiene contained rooms, and are looking for a Field Service Engineer to carry out commissioning and validation activities in their customer's sites. This role requires regular travel / overnight stays, with the occasional travel to Europe required. Roles/Responsibilities Commissioning and validation of hygiene rooms, including filter integrity testing, pressure balancing, and performance checks Planned and reactive maintenance of HVAC units and critical systems Installation of...

The Onboarding Manager, reporting to the Head of People, will play a critical role in shaping the employee experience at the earliest stage of the journey. You will lead the design and implementation of an end-to-end onboarding and integration approach, ensuring consistency, clarity, and cultural alignment across all entry points into the organisation. You will play a pivotal role in driving organisational change, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, and preparing the people function to support the future partnership with industrial engineering and construction partners. You must be proactive and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced, evolving environment while being comfortable switching between strategic planning and day-to-day operational execution. You are systems-savvy, and passionate about creating experiences that connect, inform, and inspire. Why Join Us? This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help build a pioneering organisation at the cutting...

Production Engineer Witney Jigs & Tooling £45,000pa - £50,000pa plus bonus & benefits: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Production Engineer with experience of working with Jigs and Tooling to join a well-established specialist manufacturer in the Witney area. This business has been heavily investing in new machinery, tooling and equipment. This Production Engineer role is vital to the company s growth plans over the coming years. On a day to day basis the Production Engineer will be responsible for: Creating & maintaining Technical Specifications for products and components including PDM, BOMs & production routings Introduction of new products to manufacturing including tooling design Ensuring Work instructions & SOP's meet the technical 'critical x's' of the specifications Problem solving on products & part design Process improvements & manufacturing efficiency to improve production costs & quality Product...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer - 8 year minimum in the Nuclear sector Job Type: Contractor Start date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Location: Warrington, Cumbria or Abingdon Hours of work: Up to 37 hours per week Role: You'll lead mechanical engineering activities across project lifecycles, including design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning support. Responsibilities include: Producing and reviewing technical documentation (drawings, P&IDs, flow diagrams, specifications). Conducting studies for mechanical handling systems and powder processing in high-activity environments. Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure design intent is met. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Driving technical solutions, continuous improvement, and safe working practices. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 8+ years' relevant experience, ideally in nuclear or regulated industries. Chartered engineer...

Responsible for providing engineering support and capability to the Power Distribution Group. To enable successful delivery of operation, maintenance, and enhancement of the Culham site power supply infrastructure and low voltage control systems, ensuring compliance with current legislation and codes of practice. To take full ownership of medium work packages associated with complex LV electrical equipment, complex installation / modification tasks, and technical studies to the LV primary level, including preparation of documentation from design concept to installation and operation. The job holder shall be expected to be at a competency needed to authorise and supervise work on electrical systems. Accountabilities: Design, build, commissioning and testing of industrial/fusion/commercial plant at a LV level, including UPS, generators, and automatic change-over systems. Take full ownership of relevant work packages ensuring all technical criteria are satisfied and that...

Astute's Renewables team is very proudly partnered with a huge player in the global solar market. We have a focus on the UK market for them and we're actively looking for a Solar Technician / Solar O&M Technician / Solar Project Engineer to join them, covering a variety of their commercial-sized assets which would include rooftop and ground-mounted solar. This position is field based and we're looking for a Solar Technician / Solar O&M Technician / Solar Project Engineer with a basic salary of up to 42,000 and you'd also receive a hugely impressive benefits package. If you're a Solar Technician, Solar Electrician or Solar Project Engineer looking to work for a key organisation in the market, then submit your CV to apply today. There is genuine training and development with this role too, with internal succession planning and development being absolutely key to their growth. Responsibilities and duties of the Solar Technician role Reporting to the Regional Team Leader...