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Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire Salary: £30k to £40k (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Special Projects Engineer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to develop their career within project engineering, with clear progression into managing projects independently. You will support the Special Projects team in the coordination, delivery, and completion of projects, while gaining hands-on experience across tendering, project management, design input, and client liaison. Key Responsibilities Initial Duties • Assist in the preparation of tenders, including issuing enquiries and gathering relevant information, • Support project management activities, including purchasing and organising plant, materials, and sub-contractors, • Assist with monthly invoicing and applications for payment, • Compile Operating & Maintenance manuals for completed projects, including mark-up and printing of Record Drawings, • Attend site commissioning and witness client training sessions, • Support the day-to-day running of the department, • Attend site meetings alongside engineers, • Survey and price small-scale projects, • Source and locate parts/materials to support engineers, • Provide site support and technical assistance when required, • Assist the Service Department with technical support Long-Term Development Opportunities As experience grows, responsibilities will expand to include: • Surveying and estimating new works independently, • Increased involvement in design input, • Full management of projects from inception through to completion, • Preparation and completion of handover documentation, • Submission and agreement of Final Accounts Candidate Profile • Engineering qualification (or working towards one) preferred, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • Proactive attitude with willingness to learn, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, • Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; experience with project software advantageous), • Full driving licence preferred What We Offer • Structured career progression, • Hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery, • Supportive team environment, • Salary £30k to £40k DOE If you are ambitious, technically minded, and looking to build a long-term career in mechanical engineering, we would love to hear from you.

Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. We’re passionate about improving humanity’s communications infrastructure and solving some of Earth’s most critical problems, from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation. We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer to join our experienced engineering team and deliver novel laser communications technology. You will be working on the development of our structural and mechanical systems for our optical communication terminals, with a near-term focus on ground systems. This includes modifying existing designs to meet new needs in addition to designing new equipment. In this role, you will work closely with our Senior Mechanical Engineer and with the Optical, Electrical and Controls disciplines to deliver high performance structures and mechanical pointing devices. This role would suit an engineer who enjoys solving challenging, real-world mechanical problems by taking ownership of designs through iterating and testing. Your responsibilities will include: • Design of mechanical components and assemblies to support the development of cutting-edge products, • Structural analysis of components and systems, including hand calculations and FEA, • Creation of detailed drawings and supporting documentation, • Supporting and participating in practical assembly, integration, and test activities, • Working with external suppliers and manufacturers, • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, • 4+ years of industry experience in mechanical design excluding placements, • Competent use of CAD and FEA software (SolidWorks and ANSYS preferred), • Good Design for Manufacture knowledge; manufacturing processes such as metal CNC and materials knowledge, • Proven ability to produce manufacturing-ready drawings and tolerances to the drawing standard ISO BS 8888 and GD&T, • Practical experience with mechanical assembly and system integration, • Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, • Skilled in hand calculation and engineering simulation, • Experienced with opto-mechanical or high-precision mechanical design, including alignment-critical assemblies and sensitivity to thermal expansion, • Experienced designing pointing mechanisms, precision motion systems or rotating assemblies which include bearings and motors Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 Compensation & Perks: • The opportunity to make a difference building cutting edge technology to support a world-changing vision, • Options for hybrid working and custom arrangements that matter to you, • 25 days annual leave allowance plus bank holidays, • Equity options in a growing start-up, • Investment in you to help you grow, with training resources and budget, • Supportive team culture with high levels of ownership and responsibility, • Annual team retreat, regular socials and weekly team lunch, • Variety of additional perks including learning and wellbeing app subscriptions

Trainee Field Service Engineer (Full Industry Training)£25,000 - £35,000 + Specialist Industry Training + Structured Progression + Local Patch + Door to Door + Life Insurance + Medical Insurance + Company Car + Enhanced Pension + 33 Days Holiday + BenefitsField Based, Covering Oxford, Abingdon, Witney, Bicester, Wantage, Charlbury and surrounding areas. Are you an aspiring Field Service Engineer looking to break your way into industry and work for a Globally renowned business who offer full training into their industry to massively develop your skillset, giving you the opportunities to gain recognition and progress through the business all whilst working a local patch with optional overtime to ensure you keep a great work life balance?On offer is an exciting entry level opportunity for you to begin your career within engineering, getting the full training and support needed to develop your skillset, working as part of a business that has an excellent reputation for investing in and looking after their staff whilst giving them the opportunities to progress and forge a career within the business. This company are a Globally renowned industry leader, who work across industries with a range of products that allow them to dominate the market of their industry. Due to continued growth and the future goals of the business, they are looking to expand their workforce with motivated and enthusiastic individuals who they can invest in long term. On offer is a Trainee Field Service Engineer, where you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and service of a variety of products within the Finance, Gaming and Retail industries where you will be trained completely on systems and products and will work across your patch to provide excellent customer service to their clients. This role would suit someone looking to forge a career within an industry leading business, where you can get the training and development needed to massively increase your skillset whilst ensuring you keep a great work life balance. The Role: *Installation, Maintenance and Service of a variety of specialist electromechanical products *Providing excellent customer service to a range of clients *Working a local patch with no stays awayThe Person: *Aspiring Engineer looking for future development *From an Electro-Mechanical, Engineering or Technical Background *Full UK Driver's License *Commutable to Oxford and Surrounding areas. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Plumbing Maintenance Engineer Oxford £36,500 + Standby Allowance + Generous Pension Scheme + 33 Days Leave + Extra Closure Days + Monday to Friday (37 Hours) Are you a qualified Plumber with Gas certification and a background in maintenance or facilities services? Are you seeking a secure, site-based position within a large estate, offering excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a team-focused environment? This established university has a strong reputation for maintaining high-quality buildings and continuously investing in its facilities. Spanning a diverse estate of teaching spaces, residential buildings, and commercial areas, the maintenance team plays an essential role in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all users. In this role, you will be responsible for both scheduled and reactive maintenance on plumbing, heating, gas, and ventilation systems. You will also assist with minor installations and refurbishment tasks, working within a skilled and supportive estates team. The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule, with a light on-call requirement. The successful candidate will have a background in plumbing or mechanical services, with proven experience in maintenance environments. You will hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent, be Gas Safe registered, and ideally have experience working within larger commercial or public sector sites. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organisation offering long-term security, strong employee benefits, and opportunities for continued professional development. The Role: Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance on plumbing and gas systems Assist with minor installations, upgrades, and maintenance projects Work across a varied and well-maintained estate Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week with limited on-call duties The Person: Level 3 qualification in Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering or related field Gas Safe registration Experience within facilities or building maintenance environments Full UK driving licence Seeking a stable position with strong benefits and career development Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

A motivated site based service engineer, repair engineer is required for our award-winning Sunday Times Fast Track 100 engineering client. In return there is an excellent salary circa £40k+ dependent on experience plus excellent benefits including an annual company bonus, generous holidays and an excellent contributory pension scheme in a well-established reputable growing company. Apply now! The ideal service engineer will have the following skills and experiences • Engineering qualification: HNC, HND, NVQ level 2 engineering, NVQ level 3 engineering or above ideally in electrical, electro-mechanical or mechanical or any similar engineering (vehicle plant, automotive, machinery) degree, Beng, • Service, repair, installation, diagnostic, calibration experience of large vehicles, heavy plant machinery, basic petrol, diesel engines or generators, large and small machines or similar machinery plant equipment or vehicles, • Some good electrical engineering experience and knowledge, hydraulics, ability to read engineering drawings, electrical diagrams, ideally automotive or vehicle plant, • Voltage experience, 12v / 24v DC Automotive or plant type experience (desirable) Some key responsibilities of this service engineer role include; • Diagnostic, inspection, part identification, testing, service and repair, rectification of faults of electrical machinery at the depot, • Installation of safety controls, safety load indicators SLI’s control panels on plant equipment

Position: Electronics Hardware Design EngineerLocation: AbingdonSalary: £40,000-£50,000Electronics 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, • Experience with using PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers) and writing pro, • grams either in Ladder Logic or Structured Text., • A reasonable knowledge of Control Systems Engineering, • Experience with using LabVIEW software and hardware under the National Instruments eco system., • A good understanding of Test & Measurement Principles, • Salary - £40,000-£50,000 (dependent on experience), • Pension, • Private Healthcare

We are working with a leading MedTech company who are currently undergoing a significant technical transfer of existing product manufacturing to an external CDMO. To support this transition, they require an experienced CAD Engineer to lead a high-volume remedial project. They are need a meticulous draftsperson with extensive SolidWorks and PDM exposure to ensure our 3D models and 2D drawings are accurate, manufacturable, and fully compliant with GD&T standards. The Focus While many roles focus on high-volume consumables, this position is tailored for an engineer who understands low-volume, high-quality metalwork. You will be working primarily on: • Sheet-metal work and machined components., • General Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) within 3D models., • Legacy drawing remediation for our retained unit. Your Responsibilities Working under the direction of the Senior Mechanical Engineer and the CI & NPI (TT) Manager, you will: • Revise & Update: Manage high-volume updates to SolidWorks 3D models and 2D drawings., • Fabrication Ready: Produce accurate drawings for laser cutting, CNC folding, welding, and mechanical assembly., • PDM Mastery: Manage the entire lifecycle of drawing files—from revisions and documentation to navigating the PDM approvals workflow., • Collaborate: Work closely with on-site engineering and production teams to resolve technical discrepancies., • Standards: Maintain structured documentation aligned with ISO and project-specific quality standards. Skills & Experience Required • Expert SolidWorks User: Deep proficiency in both 2D and 3D modeling/detailing., • PDM Power-User: Hands-on experience with revision control, file management, and workflow approvals., • Metalwork Specialist: A strong background in fabrication processes (machining, welding, CNC)., • GD&T Expert: A thorough understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing., • Methodical Mindset: A high level of attention to detail and a commitment to drawing accuracy.

We’re partnering with an early-stage, venture-backed deep tech company developing advanced imaging and deployable hardware systems. As they scale, they’re looking to hire a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to take ownership of the mechanical architecture across their core product lines. This is a key, high-impact role suited to someone who thrives in a startup environment and wants to combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership. The Role As the lead for mechanical design, you will drive the development of precision hardware systems from concept through to deployment. You’ll play a central role in shaping both the product and the engineering approach, working closely with multidisciplinary teams across embedded, systems, and test. Requirements • Strong experience in mechanical design and product development, ideally within high-performance or ruggedised systems, • Proven ability to take products from concept through to prototype and deployment, • Experience designing for challenging environments (e.g. UAVs, aerospace, defence, or field systems), • Proficiency in CAD (e.g. SolidWorks or similar), • Hands-on approach, with experience in prototyping, testing, and iteration, • PhD or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Physics, or a related discipline Apply now or contact Gemma for more information

Mechanical Design Engineer We are seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative products, supporting development from concept through to production and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies, • Support analysis activities, including thermal, structural, and system-level considerations, • Contribute to New Product Introduction (NPI) and ongoing product improvement initiatives, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering, • Support prototyping, physical builds, and testing activities within R&D Skills & Experience • Strong experience in CAD design, ideally using SolidWorks, • Good understanding of at least one of the following disciplines, with awareness of others:, • Mechanical systems, • Thermal systems, • Electrical systems, • Knowledge of thermal and/or structural analysis, • Previous experience in product improvement and engineering change processes, • Experience working within a regulated industry Apply now or contact Gemma for more information.

Lightricity is a high-tech SME which has developed ultra-high efficiency light (photovoltaic) energy harvesting technologies for IoT and space applications. Our indoor PV technology provides power to smart devices and sensors without the need for disposable batteries, providing a sustainable and cost-effective solution for powering billions of smart devices and sensors. Our outdoor PV technology has state-of-the-art performance and provides electrical power for micro-satellites and UAVs Lightricity is seeking a Automation / Robotics Engineer to develop systems and processes for the automated assembly of high-efficiency solar cells into solar cell assemblies. The successful candidate will play a key role in scaling up manufacturing utilising robotic equipment and automation of assembly tools. This role involves hands-on work in our laboratories to deliver automated hardware and software systems ready for use in manufacturing. The successful candidate should enjoy hands-on activities and have a relevant engineering degree. Responsibilities: • Integrate and program new robotic systems for pick-and-place, lay-down and other assembly operations, • Develop automated processes and tools for the interconnection and packaging of high-efficiency solar cells, • Develop custom software to interface with and control assembly equipment and motion stages, • Design and implement automated test sequences for quality control and performance verification, • Design and fabricate mechanical fixtures and jigs using CAD and 3D printing to support assembly and testing, • Contribute to the company’s R&D projects, • Write technical documentation, process specifications and test reports Required skills/experience: • Degree in robotics, mechatronics, mechanical or manufacturing engineering; or a related discipline, • Experience with automated assembly equipment (e.g. robotic arms), • Strong programming skills (e.g. Python) for hardware control and automation, • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks) and mechanical design, • Hands-on experience in a workshop, manufacturing or laboratory environment, • Ability to work under own initiative and manage workload to meet tight project deadlines, • Eligible to work in the UK Desirable skills/experience: • Experience with industrial automation software and control systems, • Experience developing GUIs for equipment control or manufacturing dashboards, • Knowledge of machine vision systems for automated inspection, • Knowledge of electronic component and solar cell assembly techniques, • Hands-on experience in welding and/or soldering techniques, • Familiarity with space industry standards or Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) principles Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Workplace pension, • Access to tennis court and table tennis on-site, • On-site facilities (kitchen, changing rooms, showers), • Great location in the Oxford Science Park

About the Role Our client is a fast-growing, ambitious science and technology organisation developing a world-class research campus in Oxford. With significant investment into a flagship, high-spec development, they are seeking an electrically biased Senior Maintenance Engineer to play a key role across both the build phase and long-term operation of the site. The initial 12–18 months will focus on construction integration, commissioning, and operational readiness, including developing a deep understanding of building systems and establishing maintenance strategies ahead of handover. You will also advise contractors and project teams to ensure systems are delivered with long-term operability and maintainability in mind. Post-completion, you will lead maintenance delivery, managing a team to ensure high performance, reliability, and minimal downtime across a complex, multi-site environment. Key Responsibilities • Develop detailed knowledge of building systems during construction, supporting commissioning and long-term maintainability, • Act as the engineering lead during the build phase, advising contractors and project teams to ensure systems are designed, installed, and commissioned in line with operational and maintenance requirements, • Establish maintenance strategies, procedures, and operational standards ahead of site handover, • Lead and manage maintenance delivery across sites, ensuring performance, compliance, and minimal downtime, • Oversee preventative and reactive maintenance, acting as escalation point for complex technical issues, • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technicians, • Manage contractors post-handover, ensuring quality, safety, and delivery standards are maintained Essential Requirements • Engineering qualification (apprenticeship, HNC/HND, or degree), • Proven experience in a senior or supervisory maintenance role, • Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and building services systems, • Experience managing both preventative and reactive maintenance programmes, • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, • Experience leading teams and managing performance, • Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements, • Experience within laboratory, healthcare, or other regulated environments, • Exposure to commissioning, soft landings, or new-build projects, • Experience working on high-spec or complex facilities What’s On Offer This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in shaping a high-spec, technically advanced facility, ensuring it is delivered and operated to an exceptional standard from construction through to long-term operation. • Competitive salary + benefits package, • Bonus scheme, • Pension scheme, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Opportunity to lead within a cutting-edge environment Next Steps If you are a Senior Maintenance Engineer looking for a role with greater responsibility within a rapidly growing estate, apply now or contact Hugo Oliver at 07947 648308 or Disclaimer: Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our ___.

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.

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.

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

An innovative engineering organisation operating in advanced and challenging environments is seeking an Electronics Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and validation of electronic systems used in space or other harsh environments. This role is well suited to an engineer with at least 2 years’ industry experience who enjoys hands-on electronics work, rigorous testing, and working to high reliability and quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and support electronic circuits and assemblies for use in harsh or mission‑critical environments, • Assist with schematic capture, PCB design support, component selection, and design reviews, • Carry out laboratory testing, debugging, and fault-finding of electronic hardware, • Use electronic measurement and test equipment to validate designs and investigate issues, • Support environmental, qualification, and acceptance testing (thermal, vibration, radiation, etc.), • Contribute to documentation including test procedures, reports, and design records, • Work closely with systems, mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams, • Support continuous improvement of designs, processes, and test methods Required Skills & Experience Essential: • Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Electronics Engineer or similar role, • Experience working on electronics for space, aerospace, defence, automotive, or other harsh environments, • Strong understanding of analogue and/or digital electronics, • Hands-on experience using electrical measurement and test tools, such as:, • Oscilloscopes, • Multimeters, • Logic analysers, • Power supplies and signal generators, • Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation, • Practical, methodical approach to troubleshooting and fault diagnosis, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and reliability Desirable: • Experience supporting products through environmental or qualification testing, • Knowledge of EMC, signal integrity, or power electronics, • Familiarity with high-reliability components and design practices, • Experience working to regulated or safety‑critical standards, • Degree or equivalent qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, high-reliability electronics, • Exposure to full product lifecycle from concept through test and deployment How to Apply Apply via LinkedIn or contact the recruiter for a confidential discussion about the role and wider engineering team.

Senior Mechanical Engineer | Permanent | Oxford - Hybrid | up to £55,000 My client is a 60+ person practice with offices across the UK. They're looking for a experienced Mechanical Engineer with a background in building services to lead on a variety of projects. They promote from within, they invest properly in their people, and they work across sectors that most engineers actually find interesting: heritage, healthcare, education, rail. If you're a Mechanical Engineer with a background in M&E open to a conversation, read on. The Role • Leading mechanical design projects end-to-end - from initial survey and feasibility through to design, spec, site supervision and handover., • Being the senior voice on mechanical services - managing workflows, holding QA standards, and making sure the detail is right., • Bringing junior engineers on - mentoring, training, and helping the team grow around you., • Getting involved in the business side - bidding, fee proposals and project financials as you settle in and progress. About you • Degree in a relevant engineering subject, • 3-5+ years in building services design, • Confident with mechanical design software and AutoCAD & Revit, • Exposure to sustainability or low-energy design Package • Starting salary up to £55,000 - with fast-track progression opportunities, • Hybrid working in Oxford office, • Professional development budget - for Chartership, certifications etc, • Annual bonus paid regularly, • Enhanced annual leave, generous pension, autonomous working and more. If you're looking for your next move within Mechanical Engineering - apply now as we'd love to have a chat.

An expanding small local but well-established independent company are currently looking to recruit a skilled and experienced Industrial Door Engineer to join their team within the Swindon and Oxford areas. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable, long-term role offering one of the best work-life balance roles within the industry. On offer as a permanent four day working week with every Friday off. The successful Engineer will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of a wide range of roller shutters and sectionals across commercial premises, residential properties, warehouses, retail units and distribution centres. This is a field-based position requiring a high level of experience within the industry. The key responsibilities of an Industrial Door Engineer include, Installation, servicing and repair of roller shutters, sectional and domestic products. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance Attending breakdowns and performing effective fault finding Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults Ensuring all work is completed safely Maintaining accurate service records and completing relevant documentation Delivering a high standard of customer service on every visitTo be considered for this Industrial Door Engineer role you must have the following experience. Proven experience working on roller shutters and other relevant products Strong mechanical / electrical backgrou...

We are currently looking for a BIM Lead for a large consultancy based in Oxford. As part of your role within the business you will be required to undertake the following tasks. BIM Lead Engineer duties: * Using Revit to design MEP services from RIBA stages 2-5, large residential, Leisure and commercial projects. * Autocad * Full Electrical and Mechanical Design * Support the project managers and design team * Developing and maintain company cad standards * Producing quality 2d and 3d M&E drawings and schematics * Design Meetings * Reviewing design documentation * Working with consultants, main contractors, clients and Design team * Ensure deadlines are met * Site Visits Offer * Salary £45,000 - £50,000 + Package * Flexi Working * Office working hours: 38 hours per week * Bonus Scheme * Healthcare Please apply or contact Brookfield M&E to discuss in more detail...

I have a fantastic opportunity for a military-trained mechanical engineer based in or around Luton, Oxford, Gloucestershire, Reading, or Guildford who is looking to transition into a career as an Engineer Surveyor. My client has a strong track record of employing ex-military engineers, with many of their current team coming from Royal Navy, British Army, and RAF backgrounds. The successful Engineer Surveyor will join a well-established nationwide business, carrying out inspections, examinations, and surveys on a range of engineering equipment, including cranes, lifting equipment, and pressurised systems. This is a Monday to Friday role with occasional overnight stays. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, company vehicle, and a full benefits package, along with ongoing training and development. Engineer Surveyor Requirements: ⦁ NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering ⦁ Proven mechanical engineering background ⦁ Willingness to learn new engineering disciplines ⦁ Experience with cranes or lifting equipment (advantageous, not essential) ⦁ Strong communication skills (customer-facing role) ⦁ Flexible approach to travel ⦁ Full UK driving licence Engineer Surveyor Benefits: ⦁ Competitive starting salary ⦁ Company vehicle ⦁ All expenses covered ⦁ 26 days holiday + 8 bank holidays ⦁ Laptop, mobile, and PPE provided ⦁ Ongoing train...

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.

An exciting opportunity for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy delivering innovative design solutions across sectors including commercial, education, defence and residential. You’ll join a collaborative engineering team working on a wide variety of projects while developing your technical skills and progressing towards Chartered Engineer status. What You'll Be Doing • Supporting the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems, • Assisting with technical drawings, specifications and reports, • Contributing to cost-effective engineering solutions, • Supporting tender reviews and project documentation, • Participating in site visits, inspections and commissioning, • Assisting with energy strategies and sustainable mechanical designs, • Working with AutoCAD and Revit, • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients What We're Looking For • Degree or Master’s in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, • Working towards Chartered Engineer status, • Experience using AutoCAD and Revit, • Knowledge of building regulations, CIBSE guides and industry standards, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle What You’ll Get • Flexible and hybrid working, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Competitive salary with regular reviews, • Company pension scheme, • Health cash plan, • Professional membership support, • Mentoring and career development, • Cycle to work scheme, • Paid volunteering days, • Team social events and wellbeing initiatives Applications from candidates who don’t meet every requirement are still encouraged.

Do you enjoy working hands-on with mechanical systems out in the field? Looking for a role where no two days are the same, and where your expertise genuinely makes an impact? Ready to travel, develop your skills, and be well rewarded for your time and effort? About the Opportunity Our client is seeking a Field Service, Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a field-based engineering role, enjoys variety, and wants to be part of a business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Working across multiple sites, you’ll play a key role in maintaining, servicing, and testing specialist mechanical systems, while also contributing to workshop-based assembly and testing when required. What’s in It for You? • £34,000 base salary, • Overnight allowance, • Enhanced overtime rates, • Company van for work use, • 23 days holiday + bank holidays + Extra days the longer you stay with them, • Pension scheme, • Company phone, • Monday–Friday schedule (40 hours per week) This role offers excellent earning potential through overtime and travel allowances, alongside long-term career development. Why This Role is Great This isn’t just a service role, it’s a chance to build a broad and valuable engineering skillset: • Master field-based engineering across a wide range of mechanical systems, • Take ownership of maintenance and servicing work at multiple operational sites, • Develop expertise in pneumatics, hydraulics, and calibration techniques, • Gain exposure to testing, commissioning, and pre-delivery inspections, • Contribute to workshop assembly projects, enhancing your technical depth, • Work in varied environments, keeping your day-to-day engaging and dynamic, • Travel across the UK and Ireland, with opportunities for occasional international work About You You’ll be someone who enjoys practical engineering and wants to keep learning: • Background in mechanical engineering, plant engineering, HGV, or similar, • Experience working with mechanical systems, maintenance, or servicing, • Comfortable working with:, • Pneumatics, • Basic hydraulics, • Electrical components (basic level), • Keen to develop skills in testing, calibration, and inspection processes, • Happy working in a field-based role with regular travel and overnight stays, • Open to completing training such as confined space entry and medical checks, • Willing to undergo background/security checks where required Candidates from ex-forces or transferable technical backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Your Working Environment You’ll split your time between: • On-site field work across various locations, • Workshop-based support, assisting with system assembly and testing This balance gives you the opportunity to build both field and manufacturing experience, making you a more versatile engineer. Diversity & Inclusion Our client and our agency are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage candidates with transferable skills and experiences to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement listed. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re looking for a hands-on engineering role with variety, travel, and strong earning potential, this could be the perfect move. Apply today to find out more and take your engineering career on the road. 🚀

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.

Control Systems Engineer - EV / Automotive - Oxfordshire (Hybrid) Role: Control Systems Engineer Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite) Core onsite days: Tuesday & Thursday (flexible) Overview An exciting opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to join a pioneering engineering team developing advanced electric vehicle technologies. Working at the intersection of high-performance automotive engineering and electrification, you will play a key role in designing and implementing control strategies that enable next-generation vehicle platforms. This role will involve model-based development, system simulation and control algorithm design, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions within a fast-paced engineering environment. The position is hybrid with 2–3 days onsite per week in Oxfordshire, typically including Tuesday and Thursday, although there is flexibility depending on project requirements. Responsibilities • Develop and implement control algorithms using MATLAB and Simulink., • Create system models and simulations to support control strategy development., • Support integration and validation of control systems across vehicle platforms., • Analyse system performance and optimise control strategies for reliability and efficiency., • Collaborate with software, electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated solutions., • Degree in Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics or similar., • Experience using MATLAB and Simulink for modelling and simulation., • Understanding of control theory and dynamic systems., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Experience working on automotive or vehicle systems., • Exposure to model-based design or embedded control systems., • Interest or passion for automotive engineering, motorsport, or electric vehicles. If this is of interest please apply on LinkedIn or email

Product / Mechanical Design Engineer (Opto-Mechanical Systems) Overview A growing technology company developing advanced sensing and instrumentation products is seeking a Product / Mechanical Design Engineer to join its multidisciplinary R&D team. The organisation builds next-generation hardware sy

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 range of engineering disciplines, evaluating and improving the requirements and performance of complex, integrated systems. Day to day, you can expect to: • Assess, manage and continuously improve system functional performance, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and integrate systems spanning mechanical, electrical, control and software domains, • Produce and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation, • Work hands-on with equipment and apparatus to build a thorough understanding of machine behaviour and validate implemented designs This is a hardware-focused systems role rather than a software one. To be successful you will need: • At least 2 years' experience in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, • Hands-on experience with complex instruments combining several of the following: m...

Are You Ready to Lead Exceptional Building Services Projects? We are an ambitious and growing practice of building services consultants with offices across Oxford, London, Manchester, and Cambridge. Our focus is on providing sustainable mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, specialising in lighting design, sustainability, building physics, and Passivhaus. We work across multiple sectors including Heritage and Conservation, Rail, Transport Infrastructure, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, and more. The Opportunity: We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Oxford team. As part of our collaborative and dynamic group, you will work closely with colleagues across multiple offices and under the guidance of senior leadership. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with expertise in electrical design and a passion for creating energy-efficient and sustainable solutions. What Will You Do? You will oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring that each project meets the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include: ·Designing electrical systems and preparing specifications ·Managing on-site supervision and installations ·Overseeing contract administration ·Mentoring junior team members and providing guidance What We Are Looking For: ·A degree in a relevant subject ·Relevant experience in building services design ·Experience me...

Senior Mechanical Engineer | Permanent | Oxford - Hybrid | up to £55,000 My client is a 60+ person practice with offices across the UK. They're looking for a experienced Mechanical Engineer with a background in building services to lead on a variety of projects. They promote from within, they invest properly in their people, and they work across sectors that most engineers actually find interesting: heritage, healthcare, education, rail. If you're a Mechanical Engineer with a background in M&E open to a conversation, read on. The Role • Leading mechanical design projects end-to-end - from initial survey and feasibility through to design, spec, site supervision and handover., • Being the senior voice on mechanical services - managing workflows, holding QA standards, and making sure the detail is right., • Bringing junior engineers on - mentoring, training, and helping the team grow around you., • Getting involved in the business side - bidding, fee proposals and project financials as you settle in and progress. About you • Degree in a relevant engineering subject, • 3-5+ years in building services design, • Confident with mechanical design software and AutoCAD & Revit, • Exposure to sustainability or low-energy design Package • Starting salary up to £55,000 - with fast-track progression opportunities, • Hybrid working in Oxford office, • Professional development budget - for Chartership, certifications etc, • Annual bonus paid regularly, • Enhanced annual leave, generous pension, autonomous working and more. If you're looking for your next move within Mechanical Engineering - apply now as we'd love to have a chat.

Mechanical Design Engineer, Intermediate Design Engineer, Building Services, HVAC Design, MEP Engineering, AutoCAD, Revit MEP, SolidWorks, 2D & 3D CAD, Engineering Design, HVAC Systems, Ventilation, Heating Systems, Cooling Systems, Mechanical Services, BIM, Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, De

Commercial Estimating Engineer, OX14, Abingdon, Oxford. £40,000 - £50,000 Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. • Commercial Engineer, Costing Engineer, Estimator, Commercial Manager, Estimating Engineer or similar. Are you an engineer looking for a step into a commercially focused role., • Highly suited to an apprentice trained engineer, machinist, project engineer, mechanical engineer or someone coming from a technical background., • Newly created role due to company success and growth., • You will be responsible for evaluating customer requirements and producing technical quotations. Low volume but bespoke engineering and higher value projects working for Aerospace & Defence customers., • A Commercial Engineer, Costing Engineer, Commercial Manager, Estimating Engineer or similar. Highly suited to a technical professional looking to pivot into a commercial / office type of environment., • Confident dealing with customers and other stakeholders good communication skills will be key., • A good technical understanding of Machining and Precision Engineering any exposure to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing will be a bonus., • Apprentice trained engineer or a background in Mechanical Engineering., • Knowledge or the ability to produce technical quotations, estimates not essential experience as this can be trained., • Join a well-established UK engineering business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, bespoke solutions across a range of sectors (Aerospace & Defence)., • Work for a company that invests in its people, offering long-term career stability, exposure to varied projects, and the opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of a growing operation. xrnqpay, • Excellent training, development and support you will have a lot of help from the business to ensure you are successful in your role This job is commutable from Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, Wantage and the surrounding areas. To apply please contact Danny Turnock at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd Visit the Euro Projects Recruitment website to search our latest permanent, contract and interim vacancies

Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £45-£53 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 6 months Start: ASAP An innovative engineering organisation based in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-precision mechanical assemblies within a technically challenging environment. Key Responsibilities • Mechanical design of complex assemblies and precision-engineered components, • Producing detailed CAD models and engineering drawings, • Applying GD&T to ensure designs meet functional and manufacturing requirements, • Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams Key Requirements • Strong background in mechanical engineering with significant hands-on design experience, • Proven experience working on complex mechanical assemblies, • Solid knowledge of precision engineering and GD&T, • Expert-level experience using Creo (Pro/ENGINEER)

Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking to apply your design expertise on technically complex projects within a highly regulated environment? Do you have hands-on experience delivering mechanical design work from early concept through to commissioning support? Are you keen to work on specialist hand

Commercial Estimating Engineer, OX14, Abingdon, Oxford. £40,000 - £50,000 * Commercial Engineer, Costing Engineer, Estimator, Commercial Manager, Estimating Engineer or similar. Are you an engineer looking for a step into a commercially focused role. * Highly suited to an apprentice trained engineer, machinist, project engineer, mechanical engineer or someone coming from a technical background. * Newly created role due to company success and growth. * You will be responsible for evaluating customer requirements and producing technical quotations. Low volume but bespoke engineering and higher value projects – working for Aerospace & Defence customers. * Based within the Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Wantage area able to commute into the office. This Commercial Estimating Engineer job will suit: * A Commercial Engineer, Costing Engineer, Commercial Manager, Estimating Engineer or similar. Highly suited to a technical professional looking to pivot into a commercial / office type of environment. * Confident dealing with customers and other stakeholders – good communication skills will be key. * A good technical understanding of Machining and Precision Engineering – any exposure to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing will be a bonus. * Apprentice trained engineer or a background in Mechanical Engineering. * Knowledge or the ability to produce technical quotations, es...

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 ...

Our focus is on providing sustainable mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, specialising in lighting design, sustainability, building physics, and Passivhaus. The Opportunity: We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Oxford team. Your key responsibilities will include: &m

Job Title - Resident Engineer Location - Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £37,000 - £41,000 + Overtime Shift: Rotating Days and Nights Shifts Job Role: We're looking for a Resident Engineer to join a leading materials handling company, working full-time on site at a key customer location. You'll be responsible for the servicing, maintenance and repair of forklift trucks and a wide range of Material Handling Equipment (MHE), helping to minimise downtime and deliver a consistently high standard of service. Sector - Industrial Forklift/Vehicle Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of Resident Engineer: • Maintenance experience of Forklift Trucks or Mobile Plant Machinery or HGV's or industrial Vehicles., • Have hands-on experience in the following disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulics., • Full UK Driving License, • Full Training and Induction Scheme, • Company Pension S...

Were looking for a Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer to join our experienced engineering team and deliver novel laser communications technology. In this role, you will work closely with our Senior Mechanical Engineer and with the Optical, Electrical and Controls disciplines to deliver

As part of this ongoing expansion, they are now looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a talented Field Service Engineer. Mechanical responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer:. This leading engineering company is entering an exciting phase of rapid growth, following the successfu

Electrical Design Engineer Our client is UK based nationwide Mechanical & Electrical contractor, providing a comprehensive portfolio of electrical and mechanical services. As an Electrical Engineer, you will work on both design-and-build and design-only projects, collaborating closely with clients,

Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager required to join a market-leading engineering supplier. The successful Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager will be responsible for driving new business development and managing key accounts across the UK. You will focus on selling engineered mechanical and industrial solutions, including pneumatics, bearings, and electric motor systems, to a range of industries, including manufacturing plants and foundries. The Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager will ideally have a blend of technical engineering knowledge and sales experience, particularly in fluid power, Pneumatics, electric motors, industrial motors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, valves, rotating equipment or similar mechanical products. Full product training will be provided. Package: • £45,000 - £55,000 base salary (depending on experience), • Company car or car allowance., • Pension contribution., • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays., • Private healthcare and additional benefits.Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Role:, • Sell engineered mechanical products and solutions, including pneumatics, bearings, industrial & electrical motors, gearboxes, and associated products to both end-users and OEMs across the UK., • Develop and manage key accounts within various ...

Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for a Commercial Gas Engineer to join our busy team working within Oxfordshire & Reading The Role: As a Commercial Gas Engineer you will report directly to the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers, Site Managers and will be given the responsibility

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...

Software Engineer (AWS, Python, C#/C++, CFD/FEA). This role would essentially suit someone with a passion for Mechanical Engineering/Physical Modelling with commercial Software Development experience - you must have written production grade code in C#, C++ or Python for application development (not

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 ...

A precision engineering manufacturer is looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their growing team. The business supplies complex machined components to highly regulated industries and is investing in both its people and manufacturing capabilities. This role will play an important part in supporting manufacturing quality, customer requirements and continuous improvement across the business. Quality Engineer Role: Permanent, Full-time Location: Oxfordshire, commutable from Oxford, Didcot, Abingdon, Witney, Banbury & Swindon Salary: £53,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Quality Engineer Responsibilities · Provide quality engineering support across manufacturing operations. · Interpret complex engineering drawings & determine suitable inspection methods. · Manage non-conformances and customer complaints using structured problem-solving tools (8D / 5 Why). · Support supplier quality activities & liaise with customers on quality-related matters. · Produce inspection reports and quality documentation. · Support internal and supplier audits where required. · Train operators on inspection techniques and measurement equipment. · Support continuous improvement activities across manufacturing & inspection processes. Quality Engineer Requirements · Proven experience in a Quality Engineering role within manufacturing. · Knowledge of ISO9001 quality systems. · Strong understanding of inspection techniques and measurement equipment. · Ability to interpret complex mechanical engineering drawings. · Experience managing non-conformances and root cause investigations. · Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally. · Mechanical engineering background or apprenticeship preferred. Desirable: · Experience with CMM programming If you are interested, please apply or contact me:

Contract: PermanentSalary: Offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus £4,500 car allowanceThis role seeks a self-motivated candidate to manage engineering projects end-to-end across Thames Water’s operational sites and estate. There will be a requirement to align with TW’s Asset Integrity standards in a reactive operational environment, ensuring the swift return to service (RTS) or Return to Operation (RTO) of failed assets. The objective is to minimise financial impact, operational disruption, process inefficiencies, and reputational risk to TW. This may involve implementing rapid, short-term, or interim solutions ahead of a permanent resolution. Responsibilities will include compiling and reporting key data such as cost of failure, RTO/RTS timelines, and lessons learned to inform future improvements and strategic decision-making. What you will be doing as an Engineering Project Manager • Manage and deliver a portfolio of Mechanical, Electrical and ICA projects, with a typical value between £15k & one hundred thousand per project., • Individually responsible for multiple live projects at any time, with further projects in the scoping and tendering phase., • We are developing innovative and modern solutions to operational problems, making our sites more efficient and delivering value for money for our customers., • Working with our operations teams and contractors to scope, define and cost solutions that are both cost-effective and have minimal risk., • Overseeing our zero-compromise health and safety policy for everyone working on your project. Undertake monthly audits., • Oversee the construction of each project in line with our in-house policies & procedures, with associated wider industry standards. Fully compliant with CDM regulations and how to apply them., • Working collaboratively with delivery partners and contractors to ensure that schemes are delivered on time., • Maintaining compliance with our Asset Standards, associated British & International Standards and professional codes of conduct., • Financial forecasting of all live projects and reporting on the value of work done. (VOWD)., • Drafting, vetting and approving pre-construction information, project programs, risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and construction phase plans. (CPP)., • Overseeing the commissioning, training and handover of completed projects to the operations teams., • Preferably have a background in Engineering, such as Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering., • Formal qualifications within these sectors are strongly encouraged. Ideally holding at least a BTEC/HND in a relevant discipline, or relevant experience., • Or have knowledge of Clean Water Processing and/or Wastewater treatment., • Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders simultaneously. This includes internal colleagues, site employees and external contractors., • Additionally, you will be able to work with minimal supervision, be self-motivated and driven, and use your initiative to deliver high-quality work., • Understanding of Health and Safety standards, with particular reference to construction works, including CDM. However, additional training will be provided., • Offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus £4,500 car allowance., • 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)., • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution., • Personal Medical Assessments – open to all once a year., • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

Design Engineer (Building Services / HVAC) Watlington £50,000 - £65,000 + Profit Share Scheme + Training + Progression Are you a Design Engineer with a few years' experience looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and forward-thinking business? Do you want to join a company that offers structured development, ongoing training, and clear progression routes, while giving you greater responsibility across a wide range of Building Services/HVAC projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company that places a strong emphasis on professional development and internal progression. You will continue to build on your existing design experience while gaining further exposure to the full project lifecycle-from client engagement and concept design through to detailed calculations, system design, and equipment selection. In this varied role, you will take a more active role in project delivery, working on multiple projects across Building Services/HVAC. You will be responsible for producing design work, carrying out calculations, and supporting equipment selection, while collaborating closely with senior engineers and mentoring more junior team members where appropriate. This role would suit a Design Engineer with experience in Building Services, HVAC, MEP, or similar, who is looking to develop their technical expertise and progress within a supportive and fast-growing company. The Role: • Contribute to the full project lifecycle from concept through to completion, • Produce design calculations and technical drawings, • Assist with and review equipment selection and system design, • Work across multiple Building Services/HVAC projects, • Collaborate with senior engineers and wider project teams, • Design Engineer with 2-5 years' experience (or similar), • Background in Building Services, HVAC, MEP, or related field, • Experience using CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit MEP, SolidWorks), • Good understanding of design calculations and engineering principles, • Degree/HND in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Keywords: Design Engineer, Intermediate Design Engineer, Building Services, HVAC Design, MEP Engineering, AutoCAD, Revit MEP, SolidWorks, 2D & 3D CAD, Engineering Design, HVAC Systems, Ventilation, Heating Systems, Cooling Systems, Mechanical Services, BIM, Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Design Calculations, Equipment Selection, Project Lifecycle, Technical Drawings, Mechanical Engineering Jobs, Watlington Jobs If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. xrnqpay By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: North Oxfordshire If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. Salary: £37,000 – £44,000 per annum Hours: Days initially, moving to rotating AM / PM shifts (no nights) Our client is a well-established global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple international sites. They are a recognised leader within their sector and are looking to add an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support their growing UK operation. This role offers long-term stability, exposure to modern manufacturing and automation equipment, and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused, high-volume production environment. Responsibilities – Electrical Maintenance Engineer * Respond to day-to-day electrical and mechanical maintenance issues and machinery breakdowns * Diagnose, fault-find, and repair production machinery, robotics, automated systems, and plant equipment * Carry out preventative maintenance with a focus on electrical systems, control panels, drives, and motors * Support PLCs, sensors, and other control systems to maintain production uptime * Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment efficiency and reliability * Maintain accurate maintenance records and electrical documentation * Liaise with external contractors and suppliers for specialist electrical support * Manage electrical spare parts, consumables, and stock levels * Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve system reliability * Ensure statutory inspections, testing, and electrical compliance requirements are met * Assist with planning maintenance coverage across machinery, automation systems, and ancillary equipment Qualifications / Experience – Electrical Maintenance Engineer * Time-served engineer with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment * Strong electrical background with proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills * Experience with PLCs, control panels, motors, drives, or robotics highly desirable * Mechanical experience advantageous but not essential * Electrical or Mechanical engineering qualification preferred * Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work * Organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure * Confident communicator able to engage at all levels of the business Benefits – Electrical Maintenance Engineer * Competitive salary £37,000 – £44,000 * Company pension scheme * Life assurance * Additional leave entitlement * On-site facilities and free parking * Cycle to work scheme * Employee discount schemes * Training and development opportunities For further details, please contact Kieren Provis on ; We are an employment agency specialising in opportunities within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, and Scientific sectors. xrnqpay 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.