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Salary - Competitive \n Hours: 7:30am-3:30pm Mon-Friday with the occassional weekend \n Are you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills and ideas can make a real impact? \n At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven Decontamination Technician to join our hazardous waste team based in Ewelme. \n By joining Grundon, your contributions will make a real difference as we... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

\n Senior Electrical Technician\n\n\n Fixed Term (3 years) -Oxfordshire \n\n\n Up to £45k\n\n\n We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK-based engineering organisation for a Senior Electrical Technician to join an experienced engineering team.\n\n\n The role will involve the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance and fault-finding of complex electrical systems, together with providing technical guidance to other t...\n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Experienced Hard Landscaper | South Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Berkshire | Full Time | £32,000–£36,000 per annum \n Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:45 am – 4:45 pm, with one hour unpaid lunch (40 hours per week) \n Our client specialises in garden design and landscaping, creating beautiful, biodiverse gardens that support wildlife and wellbeing. They deliver individual garden projects involving a w... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

\n Mechanical Design Engineer\n Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire\n Salary: Competitive, DOE\n \n \n We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering business in Wallingford, where you will play a key role in developing bespoke engineering solutions, improving existing products and supporting projects through design, build and delivery.\n \n \n This is a varied, hands-on role combining advanced 3D CAD design, mechanical engineering, project management and production support. You will work closely with customers, suppliers and internal Commercial and Production teams to turn technical requirements into practical, high-quality engineering solutions.\n \n Key Responsibilities\n \n \n • Manage bespoke engineering projects and customer-specific design modifications from initial brief through to final delivery.\n, • Carry out integration studies and develop practical solutions to complex engineering challenges.\n, • Produce and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, assembly drawings and manufacturing documentation.\n, • Manage project Bills of Materials (BOMs), budgets and technical requirements.\n, • Provide hands-on technical support to Production and Sales, resolving design and assembly issues.\n, • Liaise with customers, component suppliers and regulatory bodies to ensure designs meet required specifications and certification standards.\n, • Support product builds, testing, validation and continuous improvement initiatives.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve product performance, design efficiency and manufacturing processes.\n About You\n \n \n You will be an experienced engineer with strong mechanical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills and the confidence to take ownership of technical projects.\n \n \n Ideally, you will have:\n \n \n • At least five years' experience as an Applications Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer or in a similar engineering role.\n, • Advanced 3D CAD skills, ideally Siemens NX, with experience developing complex components, assemblies and manufacturing drawings.\n, • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials and manufacturing processes.\n, • Experience working with fabricated steel, aluminium and plastic components.\n, • The ability to interpret technical requirements and develop innovative, manufacturable solutions.\n, • Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams.\n, • A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous.\n Experience with moulded composite materials, fluid systems or electrical integration would be beneficial.\n \n \n Apply directly!\n

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Salary up to £65,000,Excellent Benefits + Structured Career Development Programme An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team as a recognised technical authority. This senior role offers a highly enhanced benefits package, and a clear, structured career development pathway with full accreditation support. If you’re an experienced engineer who thrives on technical leadership, complex problem-solving and shaping engineering excellence, this role provides the platform to make a significant impact. The Role As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will act as a technical authority, providing expert engineering leadership, governance and strategic direction across multiple projects. Key responsibilities include: • Acting as the technical authority within areas of recognised expertise, • Leading the development, review and approval of complex engineering designs, analyses, specifications and technical documentation, • Providing expert technical guidance and support throughout the engineering lifecycle, • Leading and participating in technical, design and gate reviews, • Ensuring compliance with legislation, standards, codes of practice and company procedures, • Identifying, assessing and managing technical risks, implementing mitigation measures, • Supporting project planning, estimation and decision-making with specialist knowledge, • Developing, maintaining and promoting engineering standards and best practice, • Mentoring and developing engineers, supporting competency growth and knowledge transfer, • Engaging with clients, suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders on complex technical matters, • Supporting business development, bidding and strategic initiatives, • Acting as an escalation point for significant technical issues and providing recommendations for resolution About You Essential Skills & Experience • Degree or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering - Will consider HND or equivalent with a proven track record in the design, development and delivery of complex mechanical systems., • Extensive 3D CAD experience (ideally Creo or SolidWorks), including generating, reviewing and approving designs, • Significant experience in GD&T, limits & fits, and design for manufacture, • Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles (mechanics, dynamics, materials), • Extensive experience with electric motors, rotating machinery, actuation systems, bearings and seals, • Experience leading technical decision-making and providing specialist guidance, • Experience reviewing and approving engineering designs, calculations and documentation, • Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional registration, • Technically inquisitive, innovative and solutions-focused, • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, • Able to work independently and exercise sound engineering judgement, • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information, • Practical, hands-on approach, • Flexible and adaptable across multiple projects, • Committed to mentoring and developing engineers Desirable • Experience designing for submerged environments, • Hands-on experience during fabrication, construction or commissioning phases Benefits & Development This senior role offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your long-term career and wellbeing: • Highly enhanced pension scheme, • Structured career development programme with clear progression routes, • Accreditation support for professional registration, • Training & development investment, • Twice-yearly salary reviews, • Life assurance & health assurance, • Optional project-related travel Salary Up to £65,000, depending on experience. How to Apply If you’re an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a role with genuine influence, technical leadership and long-term progression, we’d love to hear from you.

This full-time Mechanical Design Engineer position in Wallingford sits with a specialist engineering business, offering £40,000 to £60,000 per annum depending on experience. The successful candidate will manage bespoke projects and customer-specific design modifications from initial brief through to delivery, producing advanced 3D CAD models and improving existing products. Close collaboration with customers, suppliers and internal Commercial and Production teams is central to translating technical requirements into practical, high-quality solutions. Applicants should demonstrate strong mechanical engineering knowledge, proficiency in 3D CAD, project management capability and the ability to support production build activities. This hands-on role suits an experienced engineer seeking varied work across design, manufacture and delivery within a permanent contract. Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Salary: Competitive, DOE We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering business in Wallingford, where you will play a key role in developing bespoke engineering solutions, improving existing products and supporting projects through design, build and delivery. This is a varied, hands-on role combining advanced 3D CAD design, mechanical engineering, project management and production support. You will work closely with customers, suppliers and internal Commercial and Production teams to turn technical requirements into practical, high-quality engineering solutions. • Manage bespoke engineering projects and customer-specific design modifications from initial brief through to final delivery., • Carry out integration studies and develop practical solutions to complex engineering challenges., • Produce and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, assembly drawings and manufacturing documentation., • Manage project Bills of Materials (BOMs), budgets and technical requirements., • Provide hands-on technical support to Production and Sales, resolving design and assembly issues., • Liaise with customers, component suppliers and regulatory bodies to ensure designs meet required specifications and certification standards., • Support product builds, testing, validation and continuous improvement initiatives., • Identify opportunities to improve product performance, design efficiency and manufacturing processes. You will be an experienced engineer with strong mechanical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills and the confidence to take ownership of technical projects. Ideally, you will have: • At least five years' experience as an Applications Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer or in a similar engineering role., • Advanced 3D CAD skills, ideally Siemens NX, with experience developing complex components, assemblies and manufacturing drawings., • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials and manufacturing processes., • Experience working with fabricated steel, aluminium and plastic components., • The ability to interpret technical requirements and develop innovative, manufacturable solutions., • Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams., • A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous., • Experience with moulded composite materials, fluid systems or electrical integration would be beneficial. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester – IpswichUp to £37,000 DOE + Bonuses | Family-Run Workshop | Permanent If you're a skilled looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, this is the one. Join a supportive, family-run workshop in Ipswich where your experience, standards and pride in your work actually matter. Expect a modern environment, proper training, and a team that backs you. This isn't a high-pressure, numbers-driven dealership. It's a stable, well-established workshop with a reputation for quality and a team that works together. As a Vehicle Technician, you'll have the freedom to do the job properly, with ongoing training to keep your skills sharp and future-proof. • Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards., • Complete MOT tests confidently and accurately., • Diagnose faults using digital tools, handling both mechanical and electrical repairs., • Work on brakes, suspension, steering, engine work and warranty repairs., • Perform vehicle health checks including timing belts, clutches and diagnostics., • Support the preparation of used vehicles and complete road tests when required., • Minimum four years' experience as a Vehicle Technician in a workshop or dealership., • Class 4 MOT Tester licence., • Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair., • Full UK driving licence., • Strong interest in diagnostics and fault-finding., • Experience in a franchised dealership or reputable independent workshop., • Competitive salary £29,000–£37,000 DOE , plus productivity, team, MOT and EV bonuses., • Paid qualification enhancements for EV, high-voltage and advanced technical training., • Overtime available, pension scheme, and 30 days holiday including bank holidays (rising with service)., • Continuous hybrid and EV training to keep your skills sharp and future-ready., • Modern workshop, supportive colleagues and employee discounts. Ready to Move Your Career Forward?Are you passionate about keeping vehicles safe, reliable, and running at their best? Join our dedicated team in Ipswich and make a real impact on our customers' journeys while advancing your career in a supportive, family-run environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Talent Finder is seeking an Experienced Hard Landscaper to join a dedicated team serving South Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. The role involves delivering high-quality hard landscaping projects on time and within budget, with supervision from a Landscaping Team Leader and opportunities for progression into Team Leader roles. You will bring broad knowledge of hard landscaping construction, the ability to work independently, and a proactive approach to problem-solving across multiple #J-18808-Ljbffr

Marstep Resourcing Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a hybrid role in the UK. The position offers a strong benefits package, a clear career path and accreditation support, with salary around £40,000 negotiable depending on experience. You will deliver design work packages, develop safe and compliant solutions, and work across multiple projects while keeping rigorous technical documentation updated. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Dexory is seeking a hands-on Deployment Technician to prepare warehouse sites for robotic deployments. You will assemble and test robots on customer sites, survey warehouse environments, and verify power and connectivity ahead of deployment. The role is travel-heavy, with extended periods on North American sites, and a clear path to becoming a Deployment Engineer through on-the-job training and progression. #J-18808-Ljbffr

CNC Machinist – Miller / Turner (Programmer / Setter) Caffyn Engineering Ltd | 4-Day Working Week | Competitive Pay Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our expanding precision engineering company. We specialise in one-off components, prototypes and low-volume subcontract machining, working with a wide variety of materials from engineering plastics to exotic metals. We operate Hurco CNC milling machines and lathes, with all programming carried out offline using OneCNC. Please do not apply unless you meet ALL the following requirements: • Minimum 3 years' experience setting and operating CNC milling machines on low-volume or prototype work., • Good knowledge and experience of offline CNC programming using CAD/CAM software., • Ability to work efficiently and independently with little to no supervision., • Experience machining a wide range of materials., • Ability to read engineering drawings, work to tight tolerances and inspect your own work., • Positive attitude, reliable and takes pride in producing quality work., • OneCNC programming experience., • Hurco / WinMax experience., • CNC turning and 4-axis milling experience., • 4-day working week – Monday to Thursday, 7:00 am – 5:30 pm., • Competitive pay based on experience., • 28 days' holiday including bank holidays., • Varied and interesting work with no repetitive mass production., • Modern workshop and friendly working environment., • Long-term opportunity within a growing company. We are looking for a skilled, self-motivated machinist who can take a job from drawing to finished component with minimal assistance #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job DescriptionHelp Shape the UKs Energy FutureSenior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell CAs part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years. This role will be within theCWA Wide Section. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver commercial leadership and strategic support to the ASTOC Commercial Lead, driving robust commercial controls, governance assurance, and continuous improvement across the ASTOC portfolio. Managing approximately £200m per year of staff and professional services expenditure, this senior role will play a critical part in ensuring accuracy, transparency, and consistency of commercial data, whilst supporting informed decision-making and strong commercial performance across the Alliance. • Leading the commercial management and administration of Professional Services Contracts (PSCs) across ASTOC, ensuring robust contractual governance, • Ensuring full compliance with commercial governance requirements and delegated authority frameworks, • Managing and reviewing liabilities, commitments, and commercial obligations across the portfolio, • Leading ASTOC allowance reviews and conducting comprehensive commercial assessments, • Supporting commercial approvals, applications, and funding processes with commercial expertise, • Providing commercial insurance across ASTOC activities and expenditure, • Developing, implementing, and improving AFP commercial processes and controls to enhance efficiency, • Maintaining effective stakeholder relationships across Commercial, Finance, Delivery, and Client teams, • Supporting internal and external audits whilst ensuring appropriate commercial records and documentation, • Identifying and mitigating commercial risks and governance issues, • Leading strategic commercial initiatives and driving continuous improvement activities, • Deputising for the ASTOC Commercial Lead as required The ideal candidate will be an experienced commercial professional with a track record of delivering commercial leadership within complex, large-scale environments. You will bring extensive knowledge of contract administration, governance frameworks, and commercial best practice, combined with strong influencing skills and the ability to drive strategic improvements. • Degree qualification or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline, • Extensive commercial management experience within major projects or infrastructure programs, • Strong understanding of NEC and professional services contract administration, • Proven experience managing governance, compliance, and commercial assurance processes, • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills with the ability to engage across multiple levels, • Demonstrable experience managing liabilities, forecasts, and commercial reporting, • Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to lead and mentor others, • Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office, and commercial management systems, • Strategic thinking with a focus on process improvement and operational excellence, • Proven ability to identify commercial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies, • Chartered status or working towards MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent, • Experience within the nuclear, energy, or major infrastructure sector, • Knowledge of Unifier and alliance-based commercial environments, • Experience working within alliance or collaborative contract models, • Exposure to earned value management or performance measurement frameworks, • Experience supporting strategic commercial initiatives and transformation activities The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits. The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds especially those from under-represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity. By joining us, youll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, , , , gender reassignment, or belief, marital status, or and maternity. We are committed to protecting your privacy. If you decide to apply, please avoid including sensitive personal data in your CV. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Hybrid | Salary IRO £40,000 (Negotiable), Excellent Benefits + Structured Career Development Programme A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward‑thinking engineering team working on technically interesting, real‑world projects. This role offers hybrid working, a highly enhanced benefits package, and a clear, structured career development pathway including full accreditation support. If you're technically inquisitive, enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, and want to grow your career within a supportive, well‑resourced environment, this role will suit you perfectly. You will be responsible for delivering engineering activities and technical work packages across a range of projects. The role involves applying established engineering principles to develop safe, compliant and effective solutions, while continuing to build your technical capability. • Engineering design, analysis, calculations and technical assessments, • Producing and maintaining engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, reports and calculations, • Applying engineering standards, procedures and best practice, • Supporting engineering solution development throughout the project lifecycle, • Contributing to technical, design and project reviews, • Liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers and contractors, • Supporting testing, verification, validation and commissioning activities, • Maintaining accurate project records and documentation, • Contributing to continuous improvement and engineering best practice, • Taking ownership of personal development and technical growth, • Degree or Master's in Mechanical Engineering (HND or equivalent considered with relevant experience), • Strong 3D CAD capability (ideally Creo or SolidWorks), • Experience generating engineering designs and drawings, • Knowledge of GD&T, limits & fits, and design for manufacture, • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles (mechanics, dynamics, materials), • Experience with electric motors, rotating machinery, actuation systems, bearings and seals, • Engineering design, analysis, calculations and problem‑solving experience, • Experience preparing engineering documentation (reports, specifications, calculations), • Technically inquisitive, proactive and solutions‑focused, • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Practical, hands‑on approach, • Strong communication skills, • Flexible and adaptable across multiple projects, • Experience designing for submerged environments, • Hands‑on experience during fabrication, construction or commissioning, • Working towards professional registration, • Experience mentoring junior engineers This role offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your long‑term career and wellbeing: • Highly enhanced pension scheme, • Structured career development programme with clear progression routes, • Accreditation support for professional registration, • Training & development investment, • Twice‑yearly salary reviews, • Life assurance & health assurance, • Hybrid working, • Optional project‑related travel IRO £40,000 — negotiable depending on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Deployment Technician works ahead of our Deployment Engineers to get warehouse sites ready for our robots. Travelling across North America, you will assemble and build robots on site, run initial tests to confirm they are fully operational, survey the warehouse environment, and verify that the power and connectivity requirements are in place, setting the deployment team up for a smooth, predictable installation. This is a hands‑on, travel-heavy role and the foundation of a clear career path: over time you will be trained on the full deployment process and grow into a Deployment Engineer, helping us build a strong, continuous pipeline within the team. The role involves regular travel to warehouse sites around North America, typically arriving 2-3 weeks ahead of the Deployment Engineer’s installation visit. It is crucial that you are able to travel for extended periods, often 1-3 weeks at a time. • Assemble and build robots on customer sites ahead of deployment, typically 2-3 weeks before the Deployment Engineer arrives to carry out the implementation., • Perform initial testing and commissioning of each robot, confirming it is fully functional before handover to the deployment team., • Conduct detailed warehouse surveys and feed accurate site information back to the deployment team to inform installation planning., • Carry out detailed Wi‑Fi and mobile/cellular connectivity surveys across the site, documenting coverage and flagging any gaps or risks., • Confirm with the customer that the required power supply and infrastructure are in place ahead of deployment., • Prepare, pack, and coordinate the return shipment of tools and equipment to our Nashville facility., • Develop and maintain clear documentation of build steps, test results, site conditions, and survey findings for both customers and internal stakeholders., • Maintain effective communication with customers and the deployment team throughout the site‑readiness phase., • Progressively build deployment expertise through structured on-the-job training, working towards a Deployment Engineer role., • Hands‑on experience assembling, building, or maintaining hardware or mechanical systems in operational environments, including assembly, disassembly, and on‑site debugging., • Comprehensive technical understanding of computer systems; prior experience with autonomous hardware systems or computer vision applications is preferred., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and reliably on customer premises., • Willingness and ability to travel extensively across North America for extended periods, often 1-3 weeks at a time., • Valid driving license required., • A proactive, problem‑solving mindset, with the demonstrated ability to address technical challenges effectively on customer premises., • Strong attention to detail and reliability, your work sets the foundation for a successful deployment., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences., • A genuine appetite to learn and grow into a Deployment Engineer over time. Starting from the interview process and continuing into your career with us, you will be working by our four Operating Principles: High standards, outstanding results Big challenges, bigger results All in, every time One mission, shared success Joining our team and company isn't just about expertise; it's about embracing uncertainty with ambition. We're crafting world‑changing solutions, fueled by a passion to redefine what's possible. We will look for you to help create and shape the future of logistics solutions through our products, our culture and our shared vision. • Health insurance, • 401k, • 20 days annual leave, • Social security etc. Dexory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorship or relocation for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Marstep Resourcing Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering team on real-world projects. The role offers hybrid working, enhanced benefits, and a structured career development pathway with accreditation support. You will deliver engineering activities across projects, develop safe and compliant solutions, and build technical capability within a supportive environment. Strong CAD and GD&T knowledge is essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Hybrid | Salary IRO £40,000 (Negotiable), Excellent Benefits + Structured Career Development Programme A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a forward‑thinking engineering team working on technically interesting, real‑world projects. This role offers hybrid working, a highly enhanced benefits package, and a clear, structured career development pathway including full accreditation support. If you're technically inquisitive, enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, and want to grow your career within a supportive, well‑resourced environment, this role will suit you perfectly. You will be responsible for delivering engineering activities and technical work packages across a range of projects. The role involves applying established engineering principles to develop safe, compliant and effective solutions, while continuing to build your technical capability. • Engineering design, analysis, calculations and technical assessments, • Producing and maintaining engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, reports and calculations, • Applying engineering standards, procedures and best practice, • Supporting engineering solution development throughout the project lifecycle, • Contributing to technical, design and project reviews, • Liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers and contractors, • Supporting testing, verification, validation and commissioning activities, • Maintaining accurate project records and documentation, • Contributing to continuous improvement and engineering best practice, • Taking ownership of personal development and technical growth, • Degree or Master's in Mechanical Engineering (HND or equivalent considered with relevant experience), • Strong 3D CAD capability (ideally Creo or SolidWorks), • Experience generating engineering designs and drawings, • Knowledge of GD&T, limits & fits, and design for manufacture, • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles (mechanics, dynamics, materials), • Experience with electric motors, rotating machinery, actuation systems, bearings and seals, • Engineering design, analysis, calculations and problem‑solving experience, • Experience preparing engineering documentation (reports, specifications, calculations), • Technically inquisitive, proactive and solutions‑focused, • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Practical, hands‑on approach, • Strong communication skills, • Flexible and adaptable across multiple projects, • Experience designing for submerged environments, • Hands‑on experience during fabrication, construction or commissioning, • Working towards professional registration, • Experience mentoring junior engineers This role offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your long‑term career and wellbeing: • Highly enhanced pension scheme, • Structured career development programme with clear progression routes, • Accreditation support for professional registration, • Training & development investment, • Twice‑yearly salary reviews, • Life assurance & health assurance, • Hybrid working, • Optional project‑related travel IRO £40,000 — negotiable depending on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Mechanical Design Engineer team as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at our Oxford site. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the development of innovative Helicopter Customisations from early concept through to manufacture, owning the technical quality of your designs. You will guide and mentor a small team of engineers while ensuring every solution meets our customer, regulatory and Certification requirements. The overall purpose of the job is to deliver designs for mechanical systems translating proposed concepts into detailed design to meet compliance with certification requirements and to meet Customer requirements. As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will manage the integration of systems into Airbus Helicopters products and provide leadership and direction for engineering work packages. • To aid in the development of new product designs and their structure in the PLM system., • To manage the product maturity and development in the PLM system., • To lead the design effort for packages of work or modules and to develop and manage the tasks and deliverables of a team of design engineers., • To design check the modules (2D, 3D, EBoMs) against internal standards and be responsible for the technical accuracy of designs prior to processing for release., • Responsible for the design and detail modelling of a variety of systems and components in order to meet the customer, regulatory and OEM requirements., • To monitor, manage and meet the cost and weight targets., • Expected to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and suppliers as well as to manage data transfer as required for product development or other needs., • Organise and participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process. Ensure that all necessary follow up actions are taken., • To ensure the selection and application of materials and processes are appropriate to each design element and are in line with standards, materials and processes guides., • Ensure the successful integration of each of their module(s) within the product as a whole., • Manage design changes as required to support manufacturing/production, customers, quality, and certification., • Generate and/or revise specifications., • Coach, mentor and develop less experienced design engineers (apprentices, graduates etc.)., • To work towards achieving design signatory status/Compliance Verification Engineer status.., • Assisting in recruitment of team members when required., Inclusive Space: We provide a dedicated Multi-Faith Prayer Room, ensuring a quiet, private space prayer during the day., • This position is subject to National Security Vetting. Candidates must be able to obtain SC clearance, which generally requires having lived in the UK for the last five years. All successful applicants will also undergo a mandatory BPSS check., • Applicants must meet any/all requirements of Export Compliance Regulations., • All candidates must possess the current, legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Airbus will not be able to offer sponsorship for any employment Visa's., • Ability to plan and schedule design activities across multiple design work packages, • Understanding of the effective application of tolerances and a working knowledge of manufacturing processes., • A working knowledge of methods of manufacture including sheet metal fabrication, plastics vacuum forming, CNC machining and composite lay up., • Ability to read mechanical design drawings and specifications., • Proven experience supervising a team of Mechanical Design engineers., Qualified to a minimum of degree in a Mechanical / Aerospace / Structural Engineering field. Alternatively a HNC/HND or an equivalent qualification in Mechanical / Aerospace / Structural Engineering apprenticeship, with extensive experience in mechanical systems design, developing concept and detailing engineering solutions;, • Highly Proficient with experience in CATIA V5, Autodesk AutoCAD and Product Life Management (PLM) Systems (Enovia SmarTeam, ARAS), • Understanding of national and international regulatory standards and codes of practice including CAA Part 21, CS27/CS29 and Defence Standard 00-970., • Airbus Helicopters is the world's largest helicopter manufacturer and the company's site at Oxford Airport is Britain's civil helicopter hub., • AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support. Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications. AHUK is the MoD's chosen provider of helicopters and maintenance for its No.1 Helicopter Flying school (referred to as MFTS) located in RAF Shawbury (Shropshire) and RAF Valley (Anglesey)., • Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@ ., • At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. We offer a competitive base salary and a robust suite of benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and lifestyle: • Holiday Allowance: We value loyalty and work-life balance; your annual leave entitlement grows with you, rewarding your commitment with an extra day of leave for each year of service (up to an additional 4 days), • Health: Private Medical Insurance (Bupa). You also have the flexibility to add family members to your policy at an additional cost. Other options include Health-care Cash Schemes and Den-Plan., • Future Wealth: up to 8% Company Pension contribution, when you contribute 6%. Plus Yearly Share Incentive Plans, and Discretionary Group Bonuses., • Everyday Savings: Access to exclusive shopping discounts, including a cashback card to help your money go further., • Lifestyle: Bikes to Work scheme (up to £3,000), Mydrive car purchase scheme, and Technology purchase schemes., • Added Protection: Benefit from Personal Accident Insurance, Health-care Cash Schemes, and professional Financial/Legal advice., • Refer a friend Scheme :We offer a generous Referral Bonus for any successfully placed candidates you recommend to the business. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Help Shape the UK's Energy Future Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years. This role will be within the CWA Wide Section. What will you do? The Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver commercial leadership and strategic support to the ASTOC Commercial Lead, driving robust commercial controls, governance assurance, and continuous improvement across the ASTOC portfolio. Managing approximately £200m per year of staff and professional services expenditure, this senior role will play a critical part in ensuring accuracy, transparency, and consistency of commercial data, whilst supporting informed decision-making and strong commercial performance across the Alliance. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management and administration of Professional Services Contracts (PSCs) across ASTOC, ensuring robust contractual governance Ensuring full compliance with commercial governance requirements and delegated authority frameworks Managing and reviewing liabilities, commitments, and commercial obligations across the portfolio Leading ASTOC allowance reviews and conducting comprehensive commercial assessments Supporting commercial approvals, applications, and funding processes with commercial expertise Providing commercial insurance across ASTOC activities and expenditure Developing, implementing, and improving AFP commercial processes and controls to enhance efficiency Maintaining effective stakeholder relationships across Commercial, Finance, Delivery, and Client teams Supporting internal and external audits whilst ensuring appropriate commercial records and documentation Identifying and mitigating commercial risks and governance issues Leading strategic commercial initiatives and driving continuous improvement activities Deputising for the ASTOC Commercial Lead as required What are we looking for? The ideal candidate will be an experienced commercial professional with a track record of delivering commercial leadership within complex, large-scale environments. You will bring extensive knowledge of contract administration, governance frameworks, and commercial best practice, combined with strong influencing skills and the ability to drive strategic improvements. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Degree qualification or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline Extensive commercial management experience within major projects or infrastructure programs Strong understanding of NEC and professional services contract administration Proven experience managing governance, compliance, and commercial assurance processes Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills with the ability to engage across multiple levels Demonstrable experience managing liabilities, forecasts, and commercial reporting Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to lead and mentor others Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office, and commercial management systems Strategic thinking with a focus on process improvement and operational excellence Proven ability to identify commercial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies Desirable Qualifications and Experience: Chartered status or working towards MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent Experience within the nuclear, energy, or major infrastructure sector Knowledge of Unifier and alliance-based commercial environments Experience working within alliance or collaborative contract models Exposure to earned value management or performance measurement frameworks Experience supporting strategic commercial initiatives and transformation activities What we will offer you? The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits. About Us The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds — especially those from under-represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity. By joining us, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to protecting your privacy. 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