157 live contracts with Design Engineer in the job title, updated daily. Filter by sector, IR35 status, working arrangement and day rate below. See what Design Engineer contracts pay.
RH1, Redhill, Surrey
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Outside IR35) Location: West Sussex (Hybrid Working Available) Duration: 6 Months Shape the Future of Advanced Engineering Technology We're partnering with an innovative engineering…
Manchester, Greater Manchester
We are supporting a client based in Manchester city centre with a requirement for a Process Design Engineer holding at least 5 years chemical sector experience. Fairly immediate starts are required and this will operate…
City of London, London
Rullion is currently looking foor candidates for the following role for one of our global leading Smart Infrastructure Clients: BMS Design Engineer Location: London ASAP Start 6 months rolling contract Outside IR35…
Chelmsford, Essex
Project - Multiple projects in High Power area. Location - Great Baddow Clearance - SC cleared to start Contract Length - 12 months Onsite requirement - 3 dpw on site in Chelmsford The Opportunity We are looking for RF…
Chelmsford, Essex
Project - Multiple projects in High Power area. Location - Great Baddow Clearance - SC cleared to start Contract Length - 12 months Onsite requirement - 3 dpw on site in Chelmsford The Opportunity We are looking for RF…
London
This initial three-month contract will focus predominantly on Stage 4 and Stage 5 design, working across multiple smaller schemes through the run-up to the end of the year. The position offers £45-£48 per hour DOE,…
St Asaph, Denbighshire
This is an initial six-month contract offering £400-£500 per day, Outside IR35, with hybrid working from St Asaph. The position would suit someone with a strong background in the water or wastewater sector who is…
Hampshire
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services) - Contract Location: Hampshire Rate: £40 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Ongoing Sector: Local Authority Projects We are currently seeking an…
Structural Steel Design Engineer London | Permanent or Contract | 5 days on site We are working with an established construction contractor looking to appoint an experienced Structural Steel Design Engineer to work…
Chelmsford, Essex
Refrigeration Design Engineer / Thermal Engineer 6 Month FTC (Potential to go permanent) £50,000 - £62,000 (Pro rata) + Benefits Ideally located: Chelmsford, Maldon, Witham, Braintree, Billericay, Basildon, Southend Are…
Solihull, West Midlands
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Our client, a leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Solihull. This is an…
London
This is a fully remote opportunity offering £45-£55 per hour LTD, Outside IR35. Previous data centre experience would be ideal, although candidates from similarly complex, technically demanding Building Services…
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Tooling Design Engineer to work with a leading defence contractor. This role will provide technical support in the design, development and implementation of…
Nacelle Structural Design Engineer - Shanghai, China. Our Aerospace client offers long term steady work prospects to suitable candidates with Nacelle Structural Design expertise. Strongfield have been supporting the…
Derby, Derbyshire
Are you an innovative Temporary Works Design Engineer looking to make a tangible impact on major projects? We are currently partnering with an international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of…
Norwich
We are looking for support from an experienced Design Engineer who is proficient in SolidWorks who is able to provide CAD and Engineering support to a customer in Norwich. This contract is for around 3 months (maybe…
Northamptonshire
Long-term opportunity for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Solidworks to support a well-known and well-respected market leader in high-tech electronics at their offices in Northamptonshire. This role has an…
Maldon, Essex
Contractor Vacancy: Control Systems Engineer Industry: Advanced Engineering / Medical & Scientific Cooling Location: Chelmsford, UK - On-site Duration: 6 Months Rate: £45-50 per hour Outside IR 35 The Role A leading…
Bedford, Bedfordshire, South East
Job Title: Contract Mechanical Design Engineer Contract Mechanical Design Engineer Immediate start available Duration: 3 months Opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer with Inventor or SolidWorks experience to…
Wolverhampton
️ Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Contract (12 Months) ✈️ Aerospace Industry Wolverhampton £55-£60hr (Inside IR35) The Role - Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Due to impressive project and programme developments, we…
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