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Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Tokamak Energy • Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Salary

£85k – £85k

Posted

17 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Tokamak Energy is hiring a Lead Manufacturing Engineer in Abingdon, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £85k – £85k. Tokamak Energy holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Tokamak Energy is a global leader in fusion energy and high temperature superconducting (HTS) technologies. We work with governments and industry to develop and bring fusion and HTS solutions to market through innovation and strategic partnerships. A major part of this is our end to end capability in HTS systems, from design to manufacturing. We are the Magnet Systems Partner for the UK Government's STEP Fusion programme, under a £70 million contract running to 2029, working with UK Fusion Ener…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Tokamak Energy — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £85k – £85k
How this salary compares: about 82% above the £47,000 median across 882 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live engineering roles in Abingdon — browse them
Posted: 17 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.