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Position: Electronics Hardware Design Engineer Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Salary: £40,000-£45,000 pa Employment: Permanent F/T Are you a creative problem solver who enjoys the physics and mathematical challenges design brings? We seek an Electronics Hardware Design Engineer with a passion for the design of embedded systems and automatic test equipment. This all-encompassing role will focus yo... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title:Electronics Engineer Location:Oxford Area Salary:£65,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits I'm currently partnered with a global quantum technology company who are looking for an Electronics Engineer to help bring state-of-the-art quantum tech from the lab into the real world. My client harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks, and this is a un... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Bridge the gap between complex hardware and intelligent systems. Join a multidisciplinary engineering team and develop your systems expertise across mechanics, electronics, motion, control, and software. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for an inquisitive Systems Engineer looking to deepen their expertise in a technically rich environment. You will work methodically across a broad ran... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Junior Electronics Engineer (Hardware Design)£40,000 - £50,000 + Mentorship + Training + Company BenefitsAbingdon Do you have a background in Electronics including hardware design? Are you looking to join a niche, growing manufacturer of high tech automated equipment, who give you the opportunity to work on a variety of products in major industries as well as direct mentorship and long-term development in a tight-knit team? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading automation company specializing in advanced testing equipment used across multiple industries, including medical, aviation and other public sector companies. The company are a new, ambitious start-up, with a tight knit team who are focused on long term growth. This varied role, will see you responsible for the design and development of electronic circuits and systems, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams and embedded software development. You will also create the technical documentation, quality compliance and test development plans for all software and firmware products. This role would suit an Electronics Engineer with a background in PCB or Circuitry Design looking to carve out a career in a niche industry, with a company who prioritise their employees development and progression as well as giving a wide variety of projects to work on.The Role: • Design and Development of Electronic circuits and systems, • Analogue and Digital circuits, • PCB Layouts and wiring diagram creation, • Create Technical Documentation, Quality Compliance, • Electronics Engineer or similar, • Background in Hardware Design Key Words: Electronics, Engineer, Technican, PCB, PCB layout, PCB design, embedded software, ADC, DAC, microcontrollers, transducers, manufacturing, production, oxford, Milton keynes If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

We're looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join a high-tech instrumentation team building advanced optical and electronic systems used in cutting-edge scientific applications. As Manufacturing Technician Responsibilities include: • Assemble and test precision instruments (electronics + optics), • Build electrical harnesses and electronic sub-systems, • Align optical components using laser systems, • Carry out Final Acceptance Testing (training provided), • Follow detailed work instructions and record test data accurately, • Support fault finding and repair activities, • Strong hands-on assembly experience and excellent attention to detail, • Experience in electronics, optics, or precision instrumentation (approx. 3 years), • Ability to perform basic fault finding (e.g. continuity testing), • Comfortable working in a lab/PPE environment, • Team player with good communication skills, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Private healthcare, life cover & income protection (from day one), • Up to 7% pension match, • Annual bonus scheme, • Training & development

About Densix Densix is redefining whats possible in power conversion. Spun out of the University of Oxford and backed by leading investors, we are commercialising patented, ultra-high power density converter technology. Our innovations unlock smaller, more efficient, and more flexible power systems across high-growth sectors including AI compute, electric vehicles, grid infrastructure, and renewable... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior ECU & Electronics Hardware Engineer Advanced EV, Battery & Powertrain Systems Overview We are recruiting a Senior ECU & Electronics Hardware Engineer to join a established engineering organisation developing next-generation electric powertrain and battery technologies. This role sits at the intersection of advanced EV systems and motorsport-pace engineering, delivering real hardware into real ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Position: Electronics Hardware Design Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: £40,000-£50,000 Electronics Hardware Design Engineer required for an automatic test equipment company based in Abingdon. You will be reporting directly to the Technical Manager, and your main responsibilities will be the design and development of Digital and Analogue circuits. Your technical input will require you to have a goo... * ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title: Electronic Design Engineer Location: Oxford (3-Days On-Site Per Week) Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (Depending on Experience) Note: Applicants must be able to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated Electronics Engineer to join a well-established and innovative manufacturer of energy-efficient products supplied globa... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Metric Bio are proud to continue supporting one of our longest-standing partners, a pioneering medical device company whose technology is directly saving lives. Their platform has already been used in over 7,000 life-critical transplant procedures worldwide. Backed by a global healthcare leader and spun out of a world-renowned UK university, this is a rare chance to write software that genuinely matters. They are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join a close-knit engineering team in Oxford, contributing across the full SDLC from BSP and drivers through to control algorithms, CI/CD, and the rigorous design documentation required in a regulated environment. What you will be doing: • Designing and developing embedded software for a Class II/III medical device, • Owning requirements, traceability, and DHF documentation to IEC 62304 and ISO 14971 standards, • Implementing and optimising RTOS based multi-tasking systems such as SafeRTOS, • Working with communication protocols including I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet and CAN, • Actively contributing to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, TDD and BDD practices, • Collaborating with Electronics, Systems, Data Science, QARA and Field Service teams, • Supporting complaint resolution, root cause analysis and continuous improvement What we are looking for: • Strong C/C++ skills with experience in safety critical or regulated embedded systems, • Hands on experience with microcontrollers, MCUs and HAL development, • Familiarity with tools such as IAR, Git, Bitbucket, Azure CI/CD, Jira and UML tools, • Exposure to requirements management tools such as Codebeamer, Polarion or Jama, • A track record of delivering to IEC 62304 or an equivalent regulated framework, • Degree in Computer Science or a relevant engineering discipline Please apply if you are looking to have a really impactful role!

Lead Manufacturing Engineer Onsite | Oxford, UK About Densix Densix is redefining what’s possible in power conversion. Spun out of the University of Oxford and backed by leading deep-tech investors, we are commercialising patented, ultra-high power density converter technology. Our innovations unlock smaller, more efficient, and more flexible power systems across high-growth sectors including AI compute, electric vehicles, grid infrastructure, and renewable energy. We are now transitioning from breakthrough research to first product—and building a world-class engineering team to make it happen. Joining Densix at this stage means more than just a role: you will help define how a fundamentally new class of power electronics is manufactured at scale. If you’re motivated by solving hard, real-world problems and want to see your work move rapidly from concept to deployed systems, this is a rare opportunity to shape both the technology and the company from the ground up. The Role As Lead Manufacturing Engineer, you will take ownership of how our technology is built—developing scalable, high-precision manufacturing processes for a novel class of power converters. You will operate at the intersection of design and production, working hands-on to translate advanced engineering concepts into robust, repeatable manufacturing systems. Key responsibilities include: • Manufacturing processes: Develop manufacturing processes for Densix’s next-generation power converter products, from prototype through to early production., • Automation & Tooling: Design, build, test, and iterate robotic assembly systems including hardware, software, processes to enable precision, repeatability, and scalability., • Production Readiness: Lead the transition from R&D prototypes to alpha and beta builds, establishing processes that meet quality, yield, and reliability targets., • Supplier & Partner Management: Work closely with suppliers, contract manufacturers (e.g. PCB/PCBA, precision machining, materials) and the engineering team to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met., • Test & Validation: Define and manage product testing programmes including accelerated lifetime testing, environmental and EMC testing as well as managing relevant certification programmes., • Cross-functional Engineering: Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and thermal engineers to ensure designs are optimised for manufacturability (DfM/DfA)., • Customer Integration: Partner with customer engineering teams to validate and adapt products for specific applications and environments., • Continuous Improvement: Establish best practices, documentation, and scalable processes as the foundation for future manufacturing growth, staying up-to-date with power electronic technology and associated manufacturing. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who combines deep technical capability with a builder’s mindset—someone comfortable creating systems from first principles in a fast-moving environment. Essential: • Degree (BEng/MEng or equivalent) in engineering or a relevant technical discipline, • 5+ years’ experience in advanced manufacturing environments (e.g. power electronics, robotics, precision engineering, or high-reliability systems), • Proven track record of developing and deploying manufacturing processes, equipment, or automation systems from concept to operation, • Hands-on experience with robotic systems, tooling, and/or custom automation, • Strong understanding of design for manufacture and assembly (DfM/DfA) principles, • Experience working with external suppliers and manufacturing partners (e.g. for PCB and PCBA, CNC parts)., • Proficiency in mechanical and electrical design, with a practical, hands-on approach and ability to prototype, iterate, and solve complex problems quickly Desirable: • Experience with precision or high-density electronics manufacturing, including tabletop or small-scale robotic assembly systems, • Experience with accelerated lifetime and reliability testing of electronic systems, • Experience with certification processes (e.g. EMC, safety compliance), • Experience with advanced materials or processes (e.g. additive manufacturing, adhesives, thermal management solutions), • Experience in IP protection. What We Offer • Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 (depending on experience), • Equity: Meaningful share options—be part of the upside you help create, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Contributory pension scheme, • A rare opportunity to join a recently funded deep-tech spin-out at a pivotal stage, • Significant scope for progression as the company scales Why This Role is Different Most manufacturing roles optimise existing processes. This one builds them from scratch. You will be defining how a new category of power electronics is produced—working on first-of-a-kind technology, in a company where your decisions will directly shape the product, the factory, and the future of the business.

Join a pioneering quantum computing company as Staff Analog IC Design Engineer. Oxford-based, this role offers a hybrid working model and very attractive package. This world-leading technology company is building the next generation of quantum computing systems, tackling problems beyond the reach of today’s supercomputers. For their growing team they seek a Staff Analog IC Design Engineer to drive the development of essential analog electronics for Quantum Processor Units (QPUs), the central technology underpinning quantum computers. This role centres on the design and development of complex analog integrated circuits, including amplifiers, filters, ADCs/DACs, and mixed-signal interfaces, optimized for the stringent performance requirements of quantum systems. As the right candidate, you will be: • Highly experienced in analog IC design, with a track record of delivering high-performance designs in fast-paced environment, • Comfortable designing amplifiers, precision filters, with strong mixed-signal expertise (ADCs/DACs), • Knowledgeable in semiconductor devices and their applications in analogue circuits, • An ability to bridge theory, simulation, and real-world hardware You can expect continuous opportunities and constant challenges, working on frontier technology that’s already deployed in real-world research environments. An excellent package is on offer, including a competitive basic salary, bonus plan and stock unit scheme. If you’re looking to be part of something transformative, I’d love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Caroline Pye.

Job Title: Facilities Manager - Oxford - In House Overview An experienced Facilities Manager is required to oversee a primary UK site and provide strategic support across multiple international locations. The role ensures all facilities are safe, compliant, and operating efficiently, supporting both technical manufacturing and office environments. A key focus is managing controlled/sterile environments, ensuring standards are maintained in line with industry and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities • Lead fit-out, setup, and expansion of production, laboratory, cleanroom, and office spaces, • Manage facilities operations across multiple sites, including maintenance programmes and service contracts, • Ensure high standards within sterile/controlled environments (e.g. cleanrooms, contamination control, ESD), • Oversee building systems (electrical, HVAC, utilities, fire and security systems), • Implement consistent processes, KPIs, and compliance standards across all locations, • Manage and support Office Managers internationally, • Lead physical security strategy (CCTV, access control, alarms), • Ensure compliance with HSE and regulatory requirements across jurisdictions, • Manage budgets, suppliers, and contractor performance Requirements • Proven facilities management experience in a technical or manufacturing environment, • Strong experience working with sterile or controlled environments (e.g. cleanrooms, labs, pharma, electronics), • Electrical qualification with hands-on capability, • Knowledge of HVAC, utilities, and critical building systems, • Experience managing fit-out/refurbishment projects, • Strong understanding of HSE, compliance, and risk management, • Experience managing contractors and multi-site operations Key Attributes • Hands-on and solutions-focused, • Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities, • Strong stakeholder management skills, • Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and compliance, • Adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Manufacturing Technician Oxford | Full-time | On-site (5 days per week) Experienced Technicians and Graduate / Early-Career Candidates with Optics Experience Encouraged to Apply An innovative scientific instrumentation company is looking for a Manufacturing Technician to support the assembly, test, repair and refurbishment of advanced high-precision systems. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work and has an interest in optics, lasers, electronics and precision instrumentation. The team is open to graduate and early-career candidates, particularly those with relevant academic, lab, internship or industry experience in optics or photonics. The role You will work on the build and test of sophisticated instruments that combine lasers, electro-optic systems, precision positioning components and high-specification imaging technology. The role will involve a mix of electronic box-build, sub-assembly work, optical alignment, system build and testing, alongside accurate documentation and continuous improvement activity. This position would suit someone with strong attention to detail, a practical mindset, and the ability to follow structured processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities • Assemble and test high-precision scientific instrumentation, • Build electrical harnesses and electronic sub-systems, • Assemble and align optical components, • Support full system builds and final acceptance testing, • Work from detailed assembly instructions, work instructions and documented test procedures, • Record build and test data accurately and maintain clear documentation, • Help identify and implement process improvements across manufacturing and operations, • Support stock control, bills of materials and forward planning activities, • Contribute to improvements in tools, facilities, workflows and productivity, • Document issues, in-process findings and potential improvements during manufacturing activity What we’re looking for • Degree in a relevant discipline such as Physics, Optics, Photonics, Engineering or similar, or equivalent hands-on experience, • Graduates with practical experience in optics, lasers, photonics, electronics assembly or instrumentation are encouraged to apply, • Strong hands-on assembly skills and excellent attention to detail, • Ability to work accurately to deadlines and follow documented processes, • Good communication skills and a collaborative approach, • Commitment to data accuracy, quality and continuous improvement, • Experience working in a lab, manufacturing or technical environment, • Confidence handling delicate or precision components Useful experience • Optical alignment using laser-based systems, • Handling optics and working safely with laser equipment, • Assembly of electronic sub-systems and basic fault-finding, such as continuity testing, • Testing high-technology products before shipment, • Experience with scientific instruments or other high-precision equipment Desirable • Previous experience assembling and testing scientific or electro-optical instrumentation, • Laser safety training, including Class 4 laser environments, • Industry experience in manufacturing, operations or laboratory-based production Package & benefits • Salary in the region of £30,000–£36,000, depending on experience, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Employer pension contribution, • Private health insurance, life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection, • Bonus scheme, • Family-friendly policies and childcare-related support, • Training and development support, including access to online learning, • Flexible start and finish times where possible, • Subsidised lunch and regular social events, • Inclusive, values-led culture with a strong focus on development and wellbeing Additional information This role is fully site-based in Oxford, 5 days per week. The company is committed to building diverse teams and welcomes applications from people with different backgrounds and experiences. Anonymised hiring practices are used as part of the recruitment process. Interested in hearing more? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Rail Survey Systems Technician | Field Systems Engineer | Technical Survey Equipment Specialist Do you enjoy working with advanced technical systems in real-world environments? Are you someone who thrives on solving problems, building solutions, and seeing your work in action? Looking for a role that blends hands-on engineering, travel, and cutting-edge data systems? The Opportunity Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Rail Survey Systems Technician to join a highly skilled technical team supporting innovative survey and data capture systems used across large-scale infrastructure environments. This is a role for someone who enjoys variety, combining workshop preparation, field deployment, and international travel, while playing a critical part in ensuring complex systems perform at their best. You will become the vital link between field teams and technical operations, working with advanced equipment and contributing to projects that deliver meaningful, real-world insights. Why This Role is Great This is far more than a support position. It is an opportunity to take ownership, build expertise, and make a tangible impact: • Get hands-on with high-performance survey and data acquisition systems, • Play a key role in testing, optimising, and deploying technical equipment, • Travel internationally and experience diverse working environments, • Develop expertise in installation, commissioning, and fault-finding, • Work closely with experienced engineers and technical specialists, • Build your skills in client interaction and on-site problem solving, • Contribute to continuous improvement by creating and refining technical documentation, • Support and mentor others as you grow in confidence and capability About You This role is ideal if you enjoy working at the intersection of engineering, technology, and field operations. You might already have experience in technical systems, or you may be looking to build on a strong foundation in electronics or engineering. Either way, you will have the chance to develop your skills in: • Electronic and mechanical systems, • Survey or sensor-based technologies, • Data acquisition and system integration, • Troubleshooting in real-world environments, • Working across workshop, office, and field settings Your Experience (Wishlist) We are keen to hear from candidates who bring a mix of the following: • Experience with technical equipment, instrumentation, or electronic systems, • Exposure to installation, field service, or system deployment, • Confidence in fault-finding and diagnostics, • Familiarity with data systems, sensors, or communications protocols, • A background in engineering, electronics, or a related discipline Bonus points if you have experience with: • Surveying or geophysical principles, • Acceptance testing or system validation, • Networking or device communications What to Expect • A dynamic role combining workshop, office, and field-based activities, • Opportunities for international travel, sometimes at short notice, • Exposure to large-scale technical projects, • A supportive team environment focused on knowledge sharing and development, • Full training provided on specialist systems and processes Important Requirements • Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available), • Full UK driving licence, • Willingness to travel and work flexibly when required Diversity & Inclusion Our client and our agency are committed to building inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and believe diversity drives innovation and success.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer An opportunity to join one of the UK’s most successful start-ups in scientific instrumentation and analytics from the last few years. This company have gone from strength to strength in developing and commercialising their Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) and Lentiviral vectors (LVV) analytical equipment. The mechanical design engineer will be involved in the design, prototyping and testing of mechanical components, modules and complete systems. The role will require a creative analytical approach to design novel and elegant mechanical solutions for Refeyn’s current and next generation instruments. They will join the growing engineering team, and will liaise with research, product and operations teams to capture requirements and translate these into technical specifications. The mechanical design engineer will take accountability and responsibility for producing 3D designs and mechanical drawings, validation/verification activities and continuous improvement of Refeyn’s product portfolio. About the role: • Mechanical design engineering of key modules and features, from product concept through to customer delivery., • Work closely with product, research and operations teams, gathering and translating requirements for specification, design, test and evaluation, delivery to production and production support., • Interaction with critical suppliers across a range of products, materials and processes (machining, fabrication, finishing, casting, injection moulding etc), • Apply mechanical design knowledge and proven skills to produce mechanical systems that meet user requirements, performance specifications, quality, and robustness targets. A clear understanding of all aspects of the mechanical design is critical., • Understand, design and implement simple user interactions and ergonomics., • Produce detailed models, design drawings, documentation and prototypes of critical modules and systems., • Oversee testing, internal evaluation and conformance testing of mechanical assemblies., • Produce technical documentation, assembly and installation instructions of critical modules and assemblies, • Support handover of new features/products/modules to production and addressing ECRs and NCRs in collaboration with the Operations team as part of Refeyn’s continuous improvement effort, • Take ownership of the mechanical design drawing packs for Refeyn’s product portfolio Requirements: • MEng in mechanical engineering or similar, or equivalent experience, • Laser alignment and construction, • Systems, process engineering, • Practical electronics experience (desirable), • Mechanical design of systems involving optics, detectors and electronics., • Product design involving high precision optical alignment and design for manufacture., • Expert use of mechanical engineering CAD systems (SolidWorks), tolerance analysis and thermal design, • Experience developing scientific instrumentation., • Full cycle product development and transfer to manufacturing (desirable), • Industrial design and ergonomic user interfaces/mechanisms, • Exposure to automated and motion systems, • Strong analytical and mathematical problem-solving skills Benefits: • 25 days annual leave per year in addition to bank holidays, • Up to 7% employer matched pension contribution, • Private health insurance from day one plus critical illness cover, income protection and life insurance, • Give as You Earn and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes., • Annual Company and Individual bonus scheme

My client based in Abingdon is looking for a Junior / Graduate Embedded Software Engineer to join their team. This will be a hybrid working role. Kickstart your embedded engineering career working on cutting-edge memory and storage systems for high-performance applications. Get the chance to develop firmware at the bare-metal level, offering the chance to work alongside experienced engineers on technology powering global-scale data systems. What you’ll be doing • Writing embedded firmware in C for custom memory controller chips, • Working on bare-metal, low-level development in Linux-based build environments, • Testing, validating and optimising firmware for enterprise and hyperscale clients, • Collaborating with senior engineers on real-world, high-impact projects Skills and experience • Strong C programming skills, ideally demonstrated through personal or academic projects, • Interest in embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, or memory technology, • Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering or related field, • Desirable: exposure to bare-metal programming, Linux, networking or multicore systems, • Nice to have: understanding of NVMe, SATA or cache memory What Next? For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, Firmware, C++ Programming, Linux Kernel, Device Driver Development, then please contact me, Callum Allen today.

A leading optical technology company in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Manufacturing professional to join its growing R&D team as Associate Manufacturing Engineer. The Manufacturing Engineer will apply their expertise in the manufacture of precision products to test and validate novel manufacturing processes, working closely with the R&D team to refine SOPs and help establish streamlined, scalable manufacturing operations. This is a newly created position ideally suited to a creative and hands-on manufacturing professional interested in working within an R&D environment on the development of novel manufacturing processes for the next generation of adaptive lens technology, set to transform the way we see the world. About the Company This deep-tech company operates at the intersection of ophthalmics and optics, with core IP in optical soft materials and fluidic optical systems for applications including AR/VR, optical instrumentation, presbyopia, and ophthalmic prescription correction. The business develops novel vision technologies for optical systems, AR/VR/XR, and machine vision applications. Recognised as experts in adaptive lens technology, the company partners with leading global consumer electronics and technology businesses to create next-generation solutions that enhance how we see and interact with the world. The company has developed a breakthrough adaptive lens system with the potential to significantly improve visual performance in emerging AR/VR/XR devices. This innovation has attracted strong interest across the consumer technology sector and is driving the next phase of the company’s R&D programme, including the expansion of its technical capabilities and engineering team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fast-growing technology business at the forefront of optical innovation, contributing to cutting-edge research and the development of transformative technologies with global impact. The company offers a highly collaborative and technically ambitious environment where innovation and engineering excellence are central to its culture. The Role The company is currently scaling its manufacturing processes, transferring original development processes into a pilot production line for the manufacture of prototype devices. A key part of this work is the development of robust SOPs that are reliable, repeatable, and efficient. As an Associate Manufacturing Engineer, you will join the company’s talented process development team and support the development and refinement of SOPs for the manufacture of the company’s novel optical lens technology. You will execute SOPs and provide feedback on areas requiring improvement or refinement, working collaboratively with the team to develop and implement process improvements where required. Over time, as the company scales, you will have the opportunity to help build and support a small team of technicians, training and guiding their activities. This is more than just a standard Manufacturing role — you will be a valued member of the process development team and will play a key role in supporting the manufacturability and scale-up of the company’s novel lens system. Responsibilities Initial Training & Process Development • Learn and become proficient in all manufacturing and assembly processes across the production line., • Operate within a cleanroom manufacturing environment while maintaining high standards of quality, precision, and reliability., • Support and manage cleanroom inventory, ensuring materials and consumables are correctly stocked and controlled., • Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for material preparation, sub-assembly batch builds and full product builds. Recording manufacturing documentation accurately and consistently. In order to enable testing, development and external client facing samples., • Identify common manufacturing failure mechanisms and support root-cause investigations., • Improve inventory management systems to enhance efficiency, traceability, and stock control., • Ensure each manufacturing workstation is correctly equipped with the appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials required for production., • Maintain organised and efficient manufacturing stations aligned with lean manufacturing principles., • Contribute to continuous improvement activities by suggesting enhancements to SOPs, tooling, and manufacturing processes., • Develop a detailed understanding of manufacturing processes, including the rationale behind SOP structure and process controls., • Analyse process issues and contribute recommendations to prevent recurring manufacturing failures., • Support process optimisation initiatives focused on yield, reliability, and repeatability., • Train and mentor new team members on existing manufacturing processes and best practices., • Work collaboratively with engineering and production teams to support scaling and continuous improvement activities., • Maintain high standards of documentation, process discipline, and product quality within a precision manufacturing environment. To be considered for the role of Manufacturing Engineer (Associate), you will need: • A qualification in an engineering or scientific discipline., • 2+ years’ experience in a similar manufacturing or production role., • Experience working within a cleanroom manufacturing environment, or a similarly controlled environment such as laboratory environment., • Experience manufacturing precision products such as optical systems, medical devices, aerospace components, or similar high-reliability products., • Proven experience contributing to SOP development and continuous improvement activities., • Experience with inventory management, material control and COSHH., • Experience working to ISO 13485 standards is preferred., • Competence in Microsoft Excel

Metric Bio are proud to continue supporting one of our longest-standing partners, a pioneering medical device company whose technology is directly saving lives. Their platform has already been used in over 7,000 life-critical transplant procedures worldwide. Backed by a global healthcare leader and spun out of a world-renowned UK university, this is a rare opportunity to build software that genuinely matters. They are looking for a Windows Software Engineer to join a close-knit engineering team in Oxford, contributing across the full SDLC with a focus on device hosted applications, product connectivity and robust cybersecurity in a regulated medical device environment. What you will be doing: • Designing and developing software for a Class II/III medical device in compliance with IEC 62304, ISO 14971, IEC 62366 and FDA regulations, • Owning requirements definition, design documentation and comprehensive traceability across all phases of design control, • Implementing multi-threading, asynchronous programming and deterministic behaviour in device environments, • Building and maintaining secure connectivity using TLS, certificate based authentication and messaging technologies such as Azure IoT Hub and MQTT, • Designing OTA update mechanisms including safe rollback, validation and compatibility strategies, • Contributing to hazard analysis, FMEA, code reviews, unit testing and integration testing, • Collaborating with Electronics, Systems, Data Science, QARA and Field Service teams across product engineering and new product development What we are looking for: • Expert level C# and modern .NET (versions 6, 7 or 8) in long lived production systems, along with PowerShell scripting, • Proven experience developing device hosted applications and services on Windows based platforms, • Strong knowledge of Windows security hardening and cybersecurity best practices, • Experience with dependency injection, application lifecycle management and structured logging tools such as Serilog or NLog, • Familiarity with requirements management tools such as Codebeamer, Polarion or Jama, and task management via Jira, • A track record of delivering to IEC 62304 or an equivalent regulated framework, ideally in medical devices, • Degree in Computer Science or a relevant engineering discipline Apply if you want to use your technical skills to genuinely positively impact human lives!

Want to be part of a team transforming healthcare? We are supporting an innovative Oxfordshire-based DeepTech medical imaging company developing a new generation of low-dose 3D X-ray systems designed to make advanced imaging more accessible, practical and cost-effective. Having built a strong foundation in R&D, the business is now entering an exciting commercialisation phase, with products progressing towards market deployment and wider real-world adoption. As part of this journey, they are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in the design, development and industrialisation of advanced imaging systems and associated technologies. Why Join? • Join a pioneering medical imaging company at a major commercialisation stage, • Work on cutting-edge low-dose 3D X-ray products with real-world clinical and industrial impact, • Take ownership of meaningful mechanical design and development projects in a highly collaborative R&D environment Location: Oxfordshire / Begbroke site About the Role • Act as a functional expert, providing guidance and advice to colleagues in their specialist area (Mechanical Engineering and testing), • Generate practical design concepts and solutions and create models and technical drawings using SolidWorks, • Supporting the development of manufacturing processes and novel designs for new technology applications and materials, • Analyse and verify designs (including designing and carrying out stress, thermal and tolerance analyses), document results and make data led recommendations to support continuous improvement of our products and processes, • Prepare documentation and technical reports, including drawings and work instructions, and all other project documentation as required, • Liaising with internal stakeholders and key external partners to resolve design and development issues, • Take ownership for own project work, lead projects and identify and prioritise critical tasks to meet project delivery deadlines, • Works collaboratively to plan future product development in line with company objectives, • Order components and materials, liaising with suppliers to ensure project deliverables are met, • Resolve any technical issues that arise, including documenting and reporting investigatory work, • Assist with the build and progression of prototype products and develop these into production assemblies Requirements Experience: • Design engineering experience in a high technology environment, • Mechanical manufacturing processes including machining, metal fabrication, welding and advanced materials, • Leading R&D projects under a stage review product development process, • A track record in industrial product development, ideally in the medical or metrology/NDT domain, • Scoping work, making design decisions, and completing tasks within deadline and budget, • Commercial experience of working with suppliers would be advantageous, • Working within a medical device or other highly regulated industry would be welcome but not essential, • Designing for EMC to protect internal electronics Skills: • Strong technical skills including knowledge of the materials and coating processes applied in material selection, • Knowledge of GD&T applied to drawings and the assignment of realistic tolerances balancing function with cost, • Strong mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering background, and be able to apply knowledge to real-world situations, • Proficient in 3D CAD using SolidWorks, to produce designs and drawings using best practice geometric tolerances and drawing standards including experience with drawing control systems such as PDM, • Ability to produce creative and practical design solutions including appropriate analysis, incorporating electronics, PCBs cabling and sensors within a mechanical package, • Desire to mentor and develop the skills and capabilities of other team members, • Proactive, results-driven focus with the ability to successfully identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues and work to deadlines in and R&D environment If you are an experienced mechanical engineer looking to join a company bringing next-generation imaging technology into real-world use, I would be very pleased to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV.

INITION has developed a patented technology that changes how battery electrodes are made. You will take our proprietary production system through its next critical engineering phase-solving complex technical challenges and scaling it to full commercial readiness. This is not a role where you inherit someone else's roadmap. You will own it. You will define the engineering programme, solve the hard problems, and build the team around you. You will be the founding Head of Mechanical Engineering for a capability that does not yet exist anywhere in the world at commercial scale. The Role This is a builder-leader role for a senior engineer who has developed separate production systems to their full potential and integrated them into a single, functional production machine. You will maintain a full vision of the system architecture while developing each subsystem - technically authoritative, hands-on where it counts, and simultaneously founding the engineering team that takes the technology to full commercial readiness. Key Responsibilities • Take full technical ownership of delivering INITION's first pilot proprietary 3D electrode production system, • Take technical ownership of INITION's separate production systems, improving each to the level required and integrating them into a single, functional prototype electrode production machine, • Define and drive the engineering roadmap from current development stage through to a robust, commercially viable production system, • Apply rigorous engineering discipline across mechanical design, process control, automation, and systems integration Building the Engineering Team, Founding Responsibility • Define INITION's production engineering function from the ground up: structure, roles, tools, standards, and culture with the founders, • Recruit and onboard hands-on engineers capable of working at the frontier of a novel production technology, • Establish the engineering processes and documentation practices that will scale with the company through each commercialisation phase, • Be the kind of technical leader that exceptional engineers want to follow - credible, hands-on, and invested in their growth Materials & Process Integration • Work at the interface of mechanical engineering and materials science - understanding how production process decisions affect electrode structure and performance, • Collaborate with the electrochemistry team to ensure the production system consistently delivers against performance targets, • Ensure machine development and materials science advance in lockstep IP & Technical Governance • Protect and strengthen INITION's patent position throughout the engineering development process — the production system is the IP, • Work with IP counsel to ensure all engineering decisions reinforce the company's proprietary position, • Maintain rigorous technical documentation to support investor due diligence and future commercial discussions What We're Looking For Essential • 10 years of experience demonstrable to take this position., • Proven track record of improving separate production systems and integrating them into a single, functional special purpose machine - you have done both the subsystem development and the whole-system integration work, • Strong engineering foundation across machine design, process control, automation, and systems integration, • Experience building or leading an engineering team, ideally in a startup, scale-up, or advanced manufacturing environment, • Hands-on and technically authoritative Sufficient understanding of materials processing to work at the interface of machine development, performance and production output, • Rigorous approach to engineering documentation, IP, and technical governance You May Come From We are not looking for a specific industry background. The right candidate may come from: • Semiconductor or electronics manufacturing, • Paper / packaging manufacturing, • Plastic extrusion / membrane production systems, • Medical devices or precision instruments, • Aerospace components or advanced materials, • Printed electronics or advanced coatings, • Fuel cells or electrochemical systems, • Precision optics, photonics, or micro-fabrication, • Any precision manufacturing environment where process consistency and structured production are critical Highly Desirable • Background in battery, fuel cell, or electrochemical manufacturing equipment, • Experience with precision coating, structured deposition, extrusion, or roll-to-roll processing, • Prior Head of Engineering, Chief Engineer, or equivalent founding engineering leadership in a deep-tech startup or scale-up, • Experience with defence or subsea qualification requirements for production systems, • Experience designing and building special purpose machinery based on novel technology Compensation & EquityBase Salary £85,000 – £95,000, reflecting the pre-Series A stage, the package is designed to compensate through equity and a contractual step-up on funding. Salary Step-Up Contractual commitment to a salary review on Series A close, targeting £120,000 – £140,000. We don't work with hiring companies, if any send a CV it will be considered free of charge

Want to be part of a team transforming healthcare? We are supporting an innovative Oxfordshire-based DeepTech medical imaging company developing a new generation of low-dose 3D X-ray systems designed to make advanced imaging more accessible, practical and cost-effective. Having built a strong foundation in R&D, the business is now entering an exciting commercialisation phase, with products progressing towards market deployment and wider real-world adoption. As part of this journey, they are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in the design, development and industrialisation of advanced imaging systems and associated technologies. Why Join? • Join a pioneering medical imaging company at a major commercialisation stage, • Work on cutting-edge low-dose 3D X-ray products with real-world clinical and industrial impact, • Take ownership of meaningful mechanical design and development projects in a highly collaborative R&D environment Location: Oxfordshire / Begbroke site About the Role • Act as a functional expert, providing guidance and advice to colleagues in their specialist area (Mechanical Engineering and testing), • Generate practical design concepts and solutions and create models and technical drawings using SolidWorks, • Supporting the development of manufacturing processes and novel designs for new technology applications and materials, • Analyse and verify designs (including designing and carrying out stress, thermal and tolerance analyses), document results and make data led recommendations to support continuous improvement of our products and processes, • Prepare documentation and technical reports, including drawings and work instructions, and all other project documentation as required, • Liaising with internal stakeholders and key external partners to resolve design and development issues, • Take ownership for own project work, lead projects and identify and prioritise critical tasks to meet project delivery deadlines, • Works collaboratively to plan future product development in line with company objectives, • Order components and materials, liaising with suppliers to ensure project deliverables are met, • Resolve any technical issues that arise, including documenting and reporting investigatory work, • Assist with the build and progression of prototype products and develop these into production assemblies Requirements Experience: • Design engineering experience in a high technology environment, • Mechanical manufacturing processes including machining, metal fabrication, welding and advanced materials, • Leading R&D projects under a stage review product development process, • A track record in industrial product development, ideally in the medical or metrology/NDT domain, • Scoping work, making design decisions, and completing tasks within deadline and budget, • Commercial experience of working with suppliers would be advantageous, • Working within a medical device or other highly regulated industry would be welcome but not essential, • Designing for EMC to protect internal electronics Skills: • Strong technical skills including knowledge of the materials and coating processes applied in material selection, • Knowledge of GD&T applied to drawings and the assignment of realistic tolerances balancing function with cost, • Strong mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering background, and be able to apply knowledge to real-world situations, • Proficient in 3D CAD using SolidWorks, to produce designs and drawings using best practice geometric tolerances and drawing standards including experience with drawing control systems such as PDM, • Ability to produce creative and practical design solutions including appropriate analysis, incorporating electronics, PCBs cabling and sensors within a mechanical package, • Desire to mentor and develop the skills and capabilities of other team members, • Proactive, results-driven focus with the ability to successfully identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues and work to deadlines in and R&D environment If you are an experienced mechanical engineer looking to join a company bringing next-generation imaging technology into real-world use, I would be very pleased to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV.

£35,000 - £40,000 base salary Full-time permanent position Oxfordshire based when not travelling Full training provided on specialist systems Some survey roles become repetitive quickly. This one probably won’t. A specialist rail technology business is looking for a hands-on Rail Survey Systems Technician to support the deployment, operation and maintenance of advanced survey systems across UK and international rail networks. The work combines: • geospatial data capture, • survey systems, • field operations, • troubleshooting, • deployment logistics, • customer-facing support, • operational problem solving You will be working with high-spec survey equipment including: • lidar scanners, • camera systems, • ground penetrating radar, • positioning and timing systems, • integrated mobile survey platforms The role is less about pure surveying and more about becoming the person who understands how the systems work, how they are deployed and how to maintain consistent, high-quality data collection in live operational environments. What stands out: Highly varied field and systems work Exposure to specialist rail and survey technology International deployment opportunities Hands-on ownership of equipment and systems Combination of workshop, office and field-based environments Opportunity to build highly niche technical expertise Strong learning curve with long-term progression potential The environment will suit someone who: • enjoys solving practical problems, • likes working with equipment and integrated systems, • is adaptable and operationally minded, • prefers variety over routine, • works well in demanding field environments, • is naturally curious and hands-on Strong transferable backgrounds could include: • utility surveying, • GPR surveying, • geomatics, • geophysics, • mobile mapping, • field systems engineering, • instrumentation or technical field service Experience with electronics, sensor systems, data acquisition or survey technology would all be advantageous.Python or scripting knowledge would also be viewed positively, although not essential. The business fully expects the successful person to grow into the role over time given the niche nature of the systems and environment. Less suited to individuals looking for: • highly structured corporate environments, • predictable day-to-day routines, • predominantly office-based work, • purely reporting or processing-led positions

Ignition System Analyst / Ignition MES System Analyst / Ignition MES Analyst / Ignition System Engineer / Ignition Analyst / Ignition Engineer / MES System Analyst / MES Analyst / MES System Engineer (Ignition by inductive automation / Ignition MES / Ignition SCADA / Ignition Reporting / Manufacturing Execution System) Our client is a global leading high tech/electronics manufacturing company: -Over 6,500 employees across 20+ offices; -Cutting edge AR and VR technologies, 3D printing, etc. They are looking for a Ignition/MES System Analyst/Engineer to work with engineering team to bridge manufacturing floor operations and MES systems, analyse real-time production data and focus on daily system operation post implementation of Ignition: -On site Ignition system configuration and its connectivity with machine floor -Reduce manual data entry (yield, temps, run times, serials) -Data reporting in Ignition and MES, provide analytics, reports and visuals for the teams and business leaders -On-going support for MES/Ignition maintenance and configuration -Creating dashboards to track production KPIs -Manage MES workflows, master data, product specifications, and data collection structure -Analyse operational and manufacturing data identify inefficiencies and improve workflows Requirements: -Must have experience with Ignition (MES or MQTT or IIoT or SCADA, any of these) -Experience with MES systems, particularly in industries like pharmaceuticals, electronics, semi-conductor, automotive, bio-tech, engineering or high-tech manufacturing -Good experience in data analysis -Strong communication skills Long term contract, initially 12 months contract and will extend the contract yearly afterwards. Likely to be inside IR35 contract but we can do outside IR35 contract if passes IR35 assessment and our client offers a competitive daily rate depending on experience to match your expectation and compensation on the accommodation cost near Abingdon area, Please note that this role is 4 days on site, full time Monday to Friday.

Company Overview Alloyed is a young venture-funded company of around 200 world-class metallurgists, mechanical engineers, technicians, and software developers. We operate across multiple sites in Oxfordshire, UK and one in Seattle, US to build the future of advanced metal components. Our innovative approach integrates proprietary software that combines advanced machine learning and physical modelling with extensive experimental facilities, enabling us to 3D print metal components more efficiently and effectively than anyone else. Our facilities in Yarnton and Abingdon, near Oxford, are dedicated to establishing the world’s fastest, smartest, and best-equipped environment for the rapid development of additively manufactured parts and the creation of novel metal alloys for enhanced performance. We serve a variety of sectors including electronics, aerospace, and industrial by leveraging our cutting-edge technology to build businesses across diverse markets, each with unique requirements, timelines, customers, and cultures. The Role & Responsibilities You will take ownership of recruitment activities across multiple roles, working closely with Hiring Managers and external recruitment agencies. You will manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including handling candidate applications, coordinating shortlisting and selection, scheduling interviews, and ensuring timely feedback through to offer stage. You will also support the hiring of temporary staff during periods of high demand, prepare onboarding activities, deliver induction sessions, and provide regular recruitment updates and reporting to the wider team. As well as recruitment you will also: • Be responsible for co-ordinating Right to Work and Pre-employment checks., • Manage the employee engagement platform, running analysis and reports., • Support with the delivery of front-line HR services by providing a comprehensive administration and customer focused service in responding to different queries and tasks., • Maintain records, files and spreadsheets in line with GDPR and the Quality Management System. Alloyed operates across multiple sites in both Abingdon and Yarnton. You must be prepared to work flexibly across all sites according to business need. This is a full-time permanent position reporting to the Head of People. Person Profile • You don't need to be CIPD qualified but must have a good understanding of HR practices., • Have a minimum of 2 years previous experience in a similar role., • Organised and with an eye for detail, you will be confident dealing with a wide range of tasks and build a positive relationship across the organisation. You must be able to prioritise a busy and varied workload to meet tight deadlines and maintain an appropriate level of confidentiality at all times., • This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in delivering an excellent customer and candidate experience, and is keen to develop their career within a People team in a growing, innovative organisation., • Must have UK Right to Work Essential Skills • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel & Outlook), • Experience in managing end to end recruitment cycle., • Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and organisational skills., • Self‑motivated, with a strong commitment to delivering a responsive, high‑quality service and exceptional attention to detail. Able to manage heavy workloads, prioritise effectively, and meet tight deadlines., • Able to work proactively and independently, while also collaborating effectively within cross‑functional teams., • Experience of setting up and maintaining efficient HR filing systems and handling sensitive information., • A full UK driving licence and car owner., • Full training and support will be given as needed. Desirable Skills • Experience of using an Applicant Tracking System (ATS). How to Apply To apply submit a CV and a supporting statement by email to supporting statement should explain your interests, motivations and how you meet the selection criteria for this role. All documents should be uploaded as PDF files. Note: this is a continuous recruitment effort. We will fill positions as excellent candidates present themselves so your early application is encouraged.

Junior Electronics Engineer (Analogue / Digital Circuit Design)£40,000 - £45,000 + Mentorship + Training + Company BenefitsOxford Do you have a background in Electronics including design of PCB's or Analogue / Digital schematics? Are you looking to join a niche, growing manufacturer of high tech automated equipment, who give you the opportunity to work on a variety of products in major industries as well as direct mentorship and long-term development in a tight-knit team? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading automation company specializing in advanced testing equipment used across multiple industries, including medical, aviation and other public sector companies. The company are a new, ambitious start-up, with a tight knit team who are focused on long term growth. This varied role, will see you responsible for the design and development of electronic circuits and systems, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams and embedded software development. You will also create the technical documentation, quality compliance and test development plans for all software and firmware products. This role would suit an Electronics Engineer with a background in PCB or Circuitry Design looking to carve out a career in a niche industry, with a company who prioritise their employees development and progression as well as giving a wide variety of projects to work on.The Role: • Design and Development of Electronic circuits and systems, • Analogue and Digital circuits, • PCB Layouts and wiring diagram creation, • Create Technical Documentation, Quality Compliance, • Electronics Engineer or similar, • Background in PCB, Digital or Analogue Circuitry Design Key Words: Electronics, Engineer, Technican, PCB, PCB layout, PCB design, embedded software, ADC, DAC, microcontrollers, transducers, manufacturing, production, oxford, Milton keynes If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Junior Electronics Engineer (Analogue / Digital Circuit Design) £40,000 - £45,000 + Mentorship + Training + Company Benefits Oxford Do you have a background in Electronics including design of PCB's or Analogue / Digital schematics? Are you looking to join a niche, growing manufacturer of high tech automated equipment, who give you the opportunity to work on a variety of products in major industries as well as direct mentorship and long-term development in a tight-knit team? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading automation company specializing in advanced testing equipment used across multiple industries, including medical, aviation and other public sector companies. The company are a new, ambitious start-up, with a tight knit team who are focused on long term growth. This varied role, will see you responsible for the design and development of electronic circuits and systems, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams and embedded software development. You will also create the technical documentation, quality compliance and test development plans for all software and firmware products. This role would suit an Electronics Engineer with a background in PCB or Circuitry Design looking to carve out a career in a niche industry, with a company who prioritise their employees development and progression as well as giving a wide variety of projects to work...

INITION has developed a patented technology that changes how battery electrodes are made. You will take our proprietary production system through its next critical engineering phase-solving complex technical challenges and scaling it to full commercial readiness. This is not a role where you inherit someone else's roadmap. You will own it. You will define the engineering programme, solve the hard problems, and build the team around you. You will be the founding Head of Mechanical Engineering for a capability that does not yet exist anywhere in the world at commercial scale. The Role This is a builder-leader role for a senior engineer who has developed separate production systems to their full potential and integrated them into a single, functional production machine. You will maintain a full vision of the system architecture while developing each subsystem - technically authoritative, hands-on where it counts, and simultaneously founding the engineering team that takes the technology to full commercial readiness. Key Responsibilities • Take full technical ownership of delivering INITION's first pilot proprietary 3D electrode production system, • Take technical ownership of INITION's separate production systems, improving each to the level required and integrating them into a single, functional prototype electrode production machine, • Define and drive the engineering roadmap from current development stage through to a robust, commercially viable production system, • Apply rigorous engineering discipline across mechanical design, process control, automation, and systems integration Building the Engineering Team, Founding Responsibility • Define INITION's production engineering function from the ground up: structure, roles, tools, standards, and culture with the founders, • Recruit and onboard hands-on engineers capable of working at the frontier of a novel production technology, • Establish the engineering processes and documentation practices that will scale with the company through each commercialisation phase, • Be the kind of technical leader that exceptional engineers want to follow - credible, hands-on, and invested in their growth Materials & Process Integration • Work at the interface of mechanical engineering and materials science - understanding how production process decisions affect electrode structure and performance, • Collaborate with the electrochemistry team to ensure the production system consistently delivers against performance targets, • Ensure machine development and materials science advance in lockstep IP & Technical Governance • Protect and strengthen INITION's patent position throughout the engineering development process — the production system is the IP, • Work with IP counsel to ensure all engineering decisions reinforce the company's proprietary position, • Maintain rigorous technical documentation to support investor due diligence and future commercial discussions What We're Looking For Essential • 10 years of experience demonstrable to take this position., • Proven track record of improving separate production systems and integrating them into a single, functional special purpose machine - you have done both the subsystem development and the whole-system integration work, • Strong engineering foundation across machine design, process control, automation, and systems integration, • Experience building or leading an engineering team, ideally in a startup, scale-up, or advanced manufacturing environment, • Hands-on and technically authoritative Sufficient understanding of materials processing to work at the interface of machine development, performance and production output, • Rigorous approach to engineering documentation, IP, and technical governance You May Come From We are not looking for a specific industry background. The right candidate may come from: • Semiconductor or electronics manufacturing, • Paper / packaging manufacturing, • Plastic extrusion / membrane production systems, • Medical devices or precision instruments, • Aerospace components or advanced materials, • Printed electronics or advanced coatings, • Fuel cells or electrochemical systems, • Precision optics, photonics, or micro-fabrication, • Any precision manufacturing environment where process consistency and structured production are critical Highly Desirable • Background in battery, fuel cell, or electrochemical manufacturing equipment, • Experience with precision coating, structured deposition, extrusion, or roll-to-roll processing, • Prior Head of Engineering, Chief Engineer, or equivalent founding engineering leadership in a deep-tech startup or scale-up, • Experience with defence or subsea qualification requirements for production systems, • Experience designing and building special purpose machinery based on novel technology Compensation & EquityBase Salary £85,000 – £95,000, reflecting the pre-Series A stage, the package is designed to compensate through equity and a contractual step-up on funding. Salary Step-Up Contractual commitment to a salary review on Series A close, targeting £120,000 – £140,000. We don't work with hiring companies, if any send a CV it will be considered free of charge

Lead Hardware Engineer – Oxford A Lead Hardware Engineer is required to join a growing technology company developing advanced sensor systems. The Lead Hardware Engineer will take ownership of electronic system architecture and delivery across complex hardware platforms. This Lead Hardware Engineer role offers hands‑on technical leadership with responsibility from concept through to validated product. Responsibilities • Own hardware architecture, schematic design and PCB development for vision and sensing systems, • Lead electronics development across prototypes, verification and production readiness, • Work closely with software, firmware and mechanical teams on full system integration, • Support high‑speed digital interfaces, power systems and sensor integration, • Drive design reviews, technical decisions and hardware roadmap planning, • Mentor engineers while remaining hands‑on with design and validation Requirements • Strong background in electronic hardware design for complex embedded or vision systems, • Proven experience with schematic capture, PCB layout and board‑level bring‑up, • Understanding of high‑speed digital, mixed‑signal or power electronics, • Excellent academic background, typically a strong degree from a leading university in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline, • Ability to operate as a technical authority within a small, fast‑moving team If you’re interested in the position of Lead Hardware Engineer, please apply or contact Chris Moffatt for more details.

🚀 Senior AIT Technician (Contract) 🚀 3 months | Inside IR35 | On-site 🔧 The Role A leading organisation in the space technology sector is seeking a Senior AIT Technician to support the assembly, integration and test of satellite systems and space-based hardware. This is a hands-on interim role supporting active space programmes, working within a highly skilled engineering team to deliver critical build and test activities on time and to the highest quality standards. 💡 Key Focus Areas • Mechanical and electrical assembly and integration of satellite sub-systems and flight hardware, • Wiring, harnessing and connector terminations to IPC-A-610 / IPC-A-620 standards, • Soldering and rework activities to IPC J-STD-001, • Execution of functional testing and accurate recording of test data, • Fault finding and troubleshooting at component and system level, • Working from engineering drawings, schematics and build instructions, • Maintaining cleanroom, ESD and quality compliance standards, • Supporting efficient delivery across live programme schedules 🧠 What We’re Looking For • 5–10+ years’ hands-on experience in AIT, electronics assembly or test roles within space, aerospace or defence, • Strong practical experience in wiring, soldering, harnessing and integration, • Solid understanding of IPC standards (A-610, A-620, J-STD-001), • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, • Experience with test equipment (DVMs, oscilloscopes, etc.), • Experience working in cleanroom / ESD-controlled environments 📌 The Details • Contract Length: 3 months with strong potential for extension, • Location: Harwell, Oxfordshire - On-site role, • Rate: £300 per day (Inside IR35), • Start: ASAP, • Clearance: BPSS required before start

Senior AIT Technician - Space Industry Location: Oxfordshire Type: Contract, On site Contract Type: Inside IR35 An established space industry organisation is seeking a Senior AIT Technician to support the assembly, integration, and testing of advanced space hardware. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical and electrical assembly and integration Wiring, cable harnessing, soldering, and rework Reading and working from technical drawings and schematics Testing, fault-finding, and issue troubleshooting Completing technical documentation and test records Maintaining cleanroom and ESD-safe working environments Supporting continuous improvement activitiesRequirements: ONC/HNC/NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience) in Engineering 5-10 years' experience in assembly, integration, or test (aerospace, space, defence, or electronics preferred) Strong hands-on electrical skills Ability to work independently with high attention to detail Knowledge of ESD, cleanroom, and health & safety practices Fibre optics experience desirableAdditional Information: BPSS security clearance required (right to work, ID, employment history, basic DBS)This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge space programmes within a growing UK-based team...

Physicists/Software Engineers will be developing modelling tools/software in C++, C#, Python, Java, Matlab or other Mathematical languages. Ideal applicants will be qualified Physicists (MPhys, MSc or PhD) or Computational Physicist or Scientist/Engineer with an interest in Software Development/Modelling using C, C++, Java, Python or Matlab We are looking for exceptional physicist or applied mathematician to join the software development team. Responsibilities will include project developing simulation tools for the design of active and passive components. The role will involve the development of both algorithms and professional graphical interfaces to the algorithms. This is a very challenging role and you will need to be able to think creatively to solve numerical, mathematical and programmatic problems. An exceptionally capable candidate would have the opportunity to advance to a senior role in the company and take on substantial product responsibilities. Requirements: some experience at graduate level or beyond in either C, C++, C#, Java, Python or Matlab You will will have an excellent first degree in Physics or Maths (1st/2.1) A PhD in a computational physics/electronics or related discipline will be advantageous. Proven object oriented software skills in C++ or more years of postdoc or commercial experience in numerical techniques will be advantageous Specific knowledge of electromagnetism, semiconductor device physics experience will be usef...

Electronics Engineer – Global Engineering Company | Central Oxford | Urgent Hire Our client, a global engineering organisation based in central Oxford, is urgently seeking an Electronics Engineer to join their high‑performing technical team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on industry‑leading projects involving C++, API development, and advanced testing environments. Role Overview You will play a key role in designing, testing, and analysing technical reports while assembling a suite of precision instruments. The position also involves writing code for data processing, ensuring documentation and compliance standards are met, and engaging directly with customers when required. Key Responsibilities * Hands‑on testing of electronic systems and components * Development and integration using C++ and API technologies * Assembly and configuration of measuring instruments * Producing and analysing detailed test reports * Writing code for data handling and analysis * Managing documentation, compliance, and quality processes * Liaising with customers to support technical queries Key Requirements * Degree in Electronic Engineering (or related discipline) * Strong experience in testing and electronics environments * Proficiency in C++ and working with APIs * Experience w...

Embedded Systems Electronics Design Engineer Oxford (Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 remote) £Competitive Benefits About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Embedded Systems Hardware Engineer to join an innovative engineering team developing next-generation microturbine engine technology for advanced jet propulsion applications. The team is leveraging additive manufacturing and cutting-edge materials to push beyond current performance limits, creating highly optimised engine designs and bespoke control systems for a range of customer platforms. This role focuses on the design, development, and testing of production-ready embedded controller hardware. Youll work closely with controls, mechanical, and systems engineers to refine existing development systems into reliable, scalable solutions suitable for demanding real-world applications. Youll be part of a fast-paced and collaborative engineering environment with significant scope to influence both product development and technical direction. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded hardware for production engine controllers, including component selection, schematic capture, and PCB layout Rapidly implement hardware solutions for new engine ancillaries and subsystems Develop adaptable controller hardware platforms suitable for engines across multiple thrust classes Support testing and validation activities to ensure reliability and robustness in challenging operating environments Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to solve complex technical challenges Contribute to agile product development within a fast-moving engineering environment Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in embedded systems hardware design Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (2:1 or above) or equivalent industry experience Excellent understanding of PCB design principles and best practices, from schematics through to layout Exposure to both hardware and firmware development projects Strong communication and collaboration skills Organised, self-motivated, and capable of independently managing projects A proactive problem solver with a desire to learn and innovate Desirable Experience Experience with any of the following would be advantageous: STM32-based platforms PCB design for highly stressed or harsh environments Electric motor controller design CAN bus implementations EMI/EMC-conscious design techniques C or C++ programming Basic understanding of turbomachinery and engine control systems Experience working within fast-paced, outcome-focused engineering teams Whats on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to work on cutting-edge propulsion and control technologies Collaborative, highly technical engineering environment Career growth within an ambitious and innovative team

Ignition System Analyst / Ignition MES System Analyst / Ignition MES Analyst / Ignition System Engineer / Ignition Analyst / Ignition Engineer / MES System Analyst / MES Analyst / MES System Engineer (Ignition by inductive automation / Ignition MES / Ignition SCADA / Ignition Reporting / Manufacturing Execution System) Our client is a global leading high tech/electronics manufacturing company: -Over 6,500 employees across 20+ offices; -Cutting edge AR and VR technologies, 3D printing, etc. They are looking for a Ignition/MES System Analyst/Engineer to work with engineering team to bridge manufacturing floor operations and MES systems, analyse real-time production data and focus on daily system operation post implementation of Ignition: -On site Ignition system configuration and its connectivity with machine floor -Reduce manual data entry (yield, temps, run times, serials) -Data reporting in Ignition and MES, provide analytics, reports and visuals for the teams and business leaders -On-going support for MES/Ignition maintenance and configuration -Creating dashboards to track production KPIs -Manage MES workflows, master data, product specifications, and data collection structure -Analyse operational and manufacturing data identify inefficiencies and improve workflows Requirements: -Must have experience with Ignition (MES or MQTT or IIoT or SCADA, any of these) -Experience with MES systems, particularly in industries like pharmaceuticals, electronics, semi-conductor, automotive, bio-tech, engineering or high-tech manufacturing -Good experience in data analysis -Strong communication skills Long term contract, initially 12 months contract and will extend the contract yearly afterwards. Likely to be inside IR35 contract but we can do outside IR35 contract if passes IR35 assessment and our client offers a competitive daily rate depending on experience to match your expectation and compensation on the accommodation cost near Abingdon area, Please note that this role is 4 days on site, full time Monday to Friday.

An Oxfordshire based company that specialise in electro-mechanical equipment is seeking to recruit an FPGA Engineer to work on a contract that is initially scheduled for 3 months (hybrid working). Ideal candidates will be experienced Electronics Engineers.

About Densix Densix is redefining whats possible in power conversion. Spun out of the University of Oxford and backed by leading investors, we are commercialising patented, ultra-high power density converter technology. Our innovations unlock smaller, more efficient, and more flexible power systems across high-growth sectors including AI compute, electric vehicles, grid infrastructure, and renewable energy. We are transitioning from breakthrough research to first product and building a world-class engineering team to make it happen. If youre motivated by solving hard, real-world problems and want to see your designs move rapidly from concept to deployed systems, this is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and shape both the technology and the company. The Role As a Power Electronics Engineer at Densix, you will play a central role in translating our core IP into robust, manufacturable products. This is a hands-on, multidisciplinary position suited to engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments from architecture through to testing and customer deployment. You will work closely with a small, high-calibre team and have direct influence on technical decisions, product direction, and future IP development. What Youll D...

Job Title:Electronics Engineer Location:Oxford Area Salary:£65,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits I'm currently partnered with a global quantum technology company who are looking for an Electronics Engineer to help bring state-of-the-art quantum tech from the lab into the real world. My client harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks, and this is a unique opportunity to join their multi-disciplinary team. The Role This is a hands-on role contributing to the design, verification, and implementation of electronic systems for cutting-edge quantum products. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue/digital interfacing)., • Perform modelling, simulation (e.g., SPICE), and analysis., • Conduct PCB design and layout (e.g., Altium), focusing on signal integrity., • Develop and execute test protocols using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, etc.)., • Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate solutions. Essential Requirements: • Degree or substantial commercial experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field., • Excellent understanding of analogue and digital circuit principles., • Experie...

Essential Requirements of a Line Support Technician Experience in an electronics manufacturing, test or repair environment Strong fault-finding skills to component level Ability to read schematics, circuit diagrams and technical documentation Good understanding of production test equipment and proce

This all-encompassing role will focus your responsibilities on the design and development of Digital and Analogue circuits for a variety of innovative projects. Designing Digital and Analogue Electronic circuits. Using Analogue to Digital converters (ADC's), 16/24-bit types.

Job Title: Electronic Design Engineer Location: Oxford (3-Days On-Site Per Week) Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (Depending on Experience) Note: Applicants must be able to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated Electronics Engineer to join a well-established and innovative manufacturer of energy-efficient products supplied globally across commercial and public environments. This role offers the opportunity to work on real-world, high-volume products where performance, reliability, and sustainability are key. You will be involved across the full product lifecycle, from concept development and prototyping through to testing, compliance, and production. A successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing existing products and developing new intelligent systems. Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and test electronic hardware for embedded and sensor-based systems (analogue, digital, and mixed-signal)., • Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium or equivalent CAD tools., • Select components with a focus on performance, cost, and manufacturability., • Carry out hands-on prototyping, validation, and debugging of hardware designs., • Work closely with cross-functional teams includ...

Junior Electronics Engineer (Hardware Design). Do you have a background in Electronics including hardware design? Are you looking to join a niche, growing manufacturer of high tech automated equipment, who give you the opportunity to work on a variety of products in major industries as well as direc

Position: Electronics Hardware Design Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: £40,000-£50,000 Electronics Hardware Design Engineer required for an automatic test equipment company based in Abingdon. You will be reporting directly to the Technical Manager, and your main responsibilities will be the design and development of Digital and Analogue circuits. Your technical input will require you to have a good level of understanding of electronic hardware and embedded software principles. The successful candidate will be expected to have: • Designing Digital and Analogue Electronic circuits, • Embedded Software development, • Experience with using 16/32-bit Microcontrollers (PICS / MSP430 / Cortex), • A good, working knowledge of using Op Amp Circuits, Oscillator Circuits, • An understanding of Low Noise design techniques., • Experience with using Analogue to Digital converters (ADC's), 16/24-bit types, • Experience with using Schematic Capture & PCB layout tools, • An understanding of Electro-Mechanical Principles (using Motors, Actuators & Sensors. Electronics Hardware Design Engineer Desirable Requirements • Experience with using PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers) and writing pro, • grams either in Ladder Logic or Structured ...

Electronics Production Engineer (Manufacturing & NPI) 📍 Oxfordshire (On-site is non negotiable) 🏢 Full-time, Permanent Help bring cutting-edge industrial safety technology from design to production. They are looking for an experienced Electronics Production Engineer to play a key

An Oxfordshire based company that specialise in electro-mechanical equipment is seeking to recruit an FPGA Engineer to work on a contract that is initially scheduled for 3 months (hybrid working). The Role This contract will involve using Verilog and VHDL to investigate, iterate, and deliver code for the companies current hardware. Experience Ideal candidates will be experienced Electronics Engineers with an FPGA specialism including Verilog and VHDL experience. Apply For more information on this contract please email your CV AMRT1_UKTJ ...

As Manufacturing Technician Responsibilities include: Assemble and test precision instruments (electronics + optics) Build electrical harnesses and electronic sub-systems Align optical components using laser systems Carry out Final Acceptance Testing (training provided) Follow detailed work instruct

Manual Machinist / Skilled Turner Required Location: Abingdon Job Type: Full Time - Permanent Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum We are looking for a time-served Manual Machinist / Turner to join our client's skilled machine shop. If you take pride in precision engineering & manufacturing, enjoy working on manual machines, and have a high standard of workmanship, this may be of interest to you. Key Duties Operate and set up manual centre lathes to produce high-quality, precision components Perform turning, milling, and fitting operations to tight tolerances Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Measure and inspect finished parts using precision tools to ensure they meet quality standards Maintain machines and equipment to ensure optimum performance and reliability Requirements Time-served Turner or Toolmaker with proven manual machining experience Strong proficiency in setting up and operating manual centre lathes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Competent in precision measurement and inspection techniques Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials Responsible approach to machine maintenance and workplace safety Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills Proactive, organised, and a positive team player with a can-do attitude Relevant technical qualifications or apprenticeships are advantageous. Desire to learn new skills, including CNC machining. What We Offer Competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience Overtime available Opportunity to work on challenging and interesting components Supportive team environment that values craftsmanship and experience Free onsite parking 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays If you are a skilled manual machinist who takes real pride in producing accurate, high-quality work, we'd love to receive your application. For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a CNC machinist, Toolmaker, Manual Turner or Deburrer may be suitable for this role. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. TPBN1_UKTJ

Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Electronics Engineer or similar role. An innovative engineering organisation operating in advanced and challenging environments is seeking an.