Machine Tool Engineers

Atomic Weapons Establishment

Full-time Engineering
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Location
aldermaston, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
June 29, 2026

Job Description

Position Title

Machine Tool Engineer

Location

RG7 4PR – Reading and Basingstoke

Closing Date

10th July 2026

Compensation

£44,000 – £55,000, depending on suitability, qualifications and level of experience.

Working Pattern

AWE operates a 9‑day working fortnight with flexible working requests available.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high‑quality maintenance and servicing activities on complex machinery.
  • Diagnose, design and resolve faults across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Support machine‑tool installations, disassembly/assembly and precision alignment.
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Capital and Facility‑led projects.
  • Contribute to technical data analysis, reporting and continuous improvement.
  • Implement modifications in line with project and engineering requirements.
  • Ensure all work meets strict safety,...