Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a leading fabrication company to recruit a Graduate Quality Engineer based in Oxfordshire to support their growing project book. This Graduate Quality Engineer role comes with a structured development pathway, funded training, mentoring from experienced engineers, and exposure to high-integrity projects across nuclear, fusion, defence, healthcare and energy sectors. If you're a graduate engineer with a curiosity for how things are made, why they fail, and how quality prevents that, and you're looking to build a long-term career in a regulated fabrication environment, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Graduate Quality Engineer role Within the role you will: Support the implementation and maintenance of quality procedures, inspection plans and project quality requirements Translate engineering drawings, specifications and standards into effective shop floor controls Verify product conformity...

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for...

Repair Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) - 6 Months Location: Oxford (Hybrid Working) Rate: 46 per hour Duration: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract The Opportunity Our client, Siemens Energy, is seeking a Repair Engineer to join its Global Repair Network Team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Based in Oxford with hybrid working available, this role offers the opportunity to work within a global engineering network supporting Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul Centres (MROCs) and authorised repair vendors worldwide. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting existing repair capabilities, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and contributing to the development of future repair solutions across Siemens Energy's global network. Key Responsibilities Support component repair development activities across the global repair network. Assess, investigate and disposition non-conforming components. Support the development, amendment and implementation of...

Procurement Engineer 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) Location: Oxford Pay Rate: 26 - 40 per hour Working Hours: 37 hours per week (7.5 hours per day) Working Pattern: Monday to Friday with flexible working hours. Full-time office attendance is required during the initial onboarding period. Following this, the role will transition to a hybrid working model with 3 days per week onsite. Travel: Up to 20% international travel required. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Engineer to join a global engineering and technology organisation supporting the development of highly advanced products used worldwide. This role sits at the intersection of Engineering, Procurement, and Supply Chain, offering the chance to influence sourcing strategies, drive cost optimisation initiatives, and work closely with international suppliers and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement sourcing...

LabVIEW Software Engineer / Didcot, Oxfordshire / 60 per hour (outside IR35) As a LabVIEW Software Engineer , you will be an integral part of a small project development team, contributing to the design, development, testing, and debugging of LabVIEW Software for Raman Spectroscopy products. This role involves working on new and existing products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and product security requirements. Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and debug LabVIEW Software for Raman Spectroscopy products Contribute to new product development and improvement projects Follow Agile software development processes using Jira Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and troubleshoot integration issues Ensure code maintainability through comprehensive documentation and unit testing Contribute to continuous improvement activities, internal user groups, and ongoing learning and development...

Location: Carterton, 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. Thales are looking to hire an M & E Engineer / Simulator Engineer to maintain, service & support the A400M Synthetic Training Equipment (STE) and classroom equipment.  Working alongside 9 professional engineers operating a 3-shift rota, ensuring all STE (including 2 Full Flight Simulators a Cargo Hold Trainer and other training devices) are available for use and in excellent working order to achieve the contract requirements. Location – RAF Brize Norton Working hours – rolling 3-week shift patterns...

Defence Contract Gas Responsible Person RAF Brize Norton Permanent Full Time Carterton, Oxfordshire On-site SC Clearance required Commercial Gas Security clearance: Candidates must be eligible to obtain SC (Security Check) clearance. Full vetting support is provided prior to employment. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. About the role We are looking for an experienced Gas Responsible Person to join a key defence contract at RAF Brize Norton. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial gas professional ready to progress into a leadership position, taking full responsibility for gas safety compliance across site, while managing a team of engineers and acting as the technical authority for all gas-related matters. Key responsibilities Lead, manage and coordinate a team of gas engineers on site Act as the main point of contact for all gas-related technical matters Carry out routine inspections, audits and compliance...

Civil Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: Up to 52,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time Permanent Civil Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer A well-established and growing engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer to join its infrastructure team in Abingdon. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to broaden their experience across a range of development and infrastructure projects while working within a supportive team that actively encourages professional development and progression. Whether you're an established Engineer ready for the next step or already operating at Senior level, the business can offer exposure to projects from pre-planning through to detailed design and construction. The Role You'll be working as part of a multidisciplinary design team delivering infrastructure solutions across a variety of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. The role will involve...

Senior Laser Systems Engineer Laser Micro-Machining Didcot £50,000pa - £60,000pa plus excellent benefits: An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Laser Systems Engineer to join a world leading laser systems and high-precision laser micromachining manufacturer. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role acts as a technical bridge between this organisations customers, sales teams and engineering teams (mechanical, optical, electrical, software), ensuring that complex systems meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements. This Senior Laser Systems Engineer role would perfectly fit someone that wants to remain technical yet gain more experience and exposure to the commercial aspects of the design, integration, validation, and delivery of high precision laser systems. These are the key areas of your work: Commercial: Provide feedback and advice to the sales team in terms of costings, technical details, proposals, documentation, and technical...

Job Advertisement: Warehouse Administrator Wanted! Contract - 12 months Rate - 107.03 per day PAYE Location - Didcot - Fully onsite Mon-Fri Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the logistics industry? Our client, a leading organization in logistics solutions, is searching for a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics Administrator to join their vibrant team! This is an incredible opportunity for someone with a passion for logistics and a knack for organization. Why Join Us? At our client's organization, we believe in fostering a collaborative and energetic work environment. You'll be a crucial part of ensuring the smooth movement of materials through the supply chain while working alongside a talented team that values innovation and efficiency. What You'll Do: As a Logistics Administrator, you will be instrumental in coordinating the transportation of goods and managing logistics transactions. Your key responsibilities will include: Acting as...

Systems Engineer Salary: 45,000- 50,000 Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Permanent Full Time We are working with a fast-growing, well-funded deep-tech start-up developing next-generation safety and assurance technology for AI and autonomous systems. This is a unique opportunity to join a business at the forefront of innovation, building critical infrastructure that enables the safe deployment of advanced autonomous technologies across sectors such as aerospace and robotics. The organisation is scaling rapidly and is looking for a Systems Engineer to play a key role in shaping its technical direction, working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional engineering teams. This role would suit someone who thrives in a start-up environment, enjoys ownership and is motivated by solving complex, real-world engineering challenges. The Role As a Systems Engineer, you will contribute to the design and development of complex, safety-critical systems...

Technical Author - Aviation Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to 58,000 + Excellent Benefits A leading aviation engineering and maintenance organisation is seeking an experienced Technical Author to join its growing technical services team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated aerospace environment, supporting the creation and control of critical maintenance documentation used by engineering and technical teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating complex maintenance and engineering requirements into clear, structured work instructions that support the safe and efficient execution of aircraft maintenance activities. The Role Working closely with maintenance managers, planning engineers, and operational teams, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining technical documentation, task cards, and work instructions used throughout the maintenance organisation. You will ensure documentation is accurate,...

Software Engineer / Test Specialist (SDET, Safety Critical) Oxford (Hybrid, 2 days onsite per week) Highly competitive salary, open and negotiable About the Role We are looking for a Software Engineer / Test Specialist with strong experience in safety critical systems, focused on DO-178C and Verification and Validation (V&V). This is an opportunity to join an extremely well funded and well backed startup with a clear ambition to become a leading technology player in its field. The organisation is building next generation, AI led software systems where safety, reliability and certification are critical to success. You will play a key role in ensuring that advanced, AI-enabled software meets rigorous safety standards, combining traditional SDET responsibilities with deep involvement in safety assurance and certification activities. Key Responsibilities Lead and support V&V activities aligned with DO-178C objectives Develop and execute test strategies, test...

Technical Buyer Motorsport Advanced Engineering Precision Manufacturing Oxfordshire, Onsite, No Sponsorship for overseas candidates Strong starting salary plus benefits package UK High-Performance Environment Fast Paced Engineering-Led Procurement Some buyers place orders. Others keep race programmes alive. We're looking for a technically credible, commercially sharp Technical Buyer who understands the difference between "on order" and "on the car." This is not a traditional procurement role hidden behind spreadsheets and approval chains. You'll sit at the heart of a high-performance engineering environment, working closely with engineers, programme teams and specialist suppliers to source complex machined and metallic components where quality, timing and technical accuracy are absolutely critical. If you can read engineering drawings as comfortably as commercial terms, challenge suppliers intelligently, and thrive when priorities shift at pace, this could be your...

Procurement Engineer Location: Oxfordshire Rate: 40 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 12 Months About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer to join a leading global organisation at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Based in Oxfordshire, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge medical imaging technology that improves access to healthcare worldwide. As a Procurement Engineer, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of globally sourced components, driving long-term sourcing strategies and ensuring a resilient and cost-effective supply chain. This role offers a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to influence strategic sourcing decisions within a collaborative, international environment. Key Responsibilities Act as a technical interface between Procurement, R&D, and suppliers, supporting cost analysis throughout the product lifecycle Drive cost optimisation initiatives including:...

Robotics Software Engineer (Flight Software) Up to 55,000 (flexible depending on experience) Excellent Benefits Package London / Oxfordshire, UK Hybrid ( 2 days a week from home) Permanent We are looking for a talented Robotics Software Engineer (Flight Software) to join a fast-growing AI and robotics safety startup. The business is continuing to expand its engineering capability as it develops cutting-edge software assurance systems for autonomous and robotics applications. The company is building advanced safety and assurance technology designed to ensure autonomous systems operate safely, predictably, and with optimal performance. Their solutions focus on robotics and AI environments where reliability, safety, and system assurance are critical. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on software that directly powers autonomous robotic systems. You will contribute to the design, development, integration, testing, and optimisation of robotics software...