120 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.
Hinckley
Contract Design Engineer Hinckley 6 months + £40.00 - £46.00 P/ hr (Inside IR35) Working hours; 8am-5pm Monday>Thursday, 8am-1pm Friday (some degree of flexibility available, but this needs to be aligned with project…
Brighton, East Sussex
Our client, a leading consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is vital for the design and implementation of clean water…
Slough, Berkshire
Our client, a renowned consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. The role involves working on wastewater infrastructure projects, providing a…
Glasgow
Senior Design Engineer Location: Glasgow Contract Type: Contract | Outside IR35 We have a Senior Design Engineer opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure and non-infrastructure…
Southampton, Hampshire
Redline Group are working with an innovative business developing a next-generation industrial product for use within advanced manufacturing environments at their offices in Southampton. As part of the life-cycle design…
Salisbury, Wiltshire
Job Title: Systems Engineer / Architect (C3 & Payload Integration Lead) Location: Salisbury / Chilmark, Wiltshire (Hybrid: 3 days/week onsite) Domain: Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS), Flight Control Avionics, Power…
Cumbria
EC&I Engineer Cumbria OR Warrington - Hybrid - 3 days a week in office £48-52 per hour Inside IR35 Are you an EC&I Engineer who has at least 10+ years experience designing within an building services industry? If so,…
Manchester, Greater Manchester
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a large reputable consultancy. This role is ideally suited to a motivated and ambitious mechanical design engineer who is eager to develop their…
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Electronics Design Engineer to join my client on an initial 12 month contract. As the Electronics Design Engineer you will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic…
Stoke on Trent
Civil Design Engineer £350 - £400 per day Remote working with very occasional site visits Are you a Civil Engineer with experience supporting the design and delivery of BESS, renewable energy or electrical…
Barrow-in-Furness
We are recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop high-reliability subsea electrical and optical connectors for harsh and extreme environments. You will work on low and high voltage connector systems,…
Swansea
Civil Design Engineer - Contract Employment Type: Contract | Inside IR35 Location: Flexible UK | Hybrid / Remote options available Rate: Competitive hourly rate Could this be your next contract? Do you have a Civil…
Role: Design Engineer Discipline: LV, HV, or ICA (HV is preferred) Contract: Long-term Hybrid: Yes, 2 days in the office Our client is currently recruiting for multiple electrical design engineers to join the business…
Blackburn, Lancashire
Senior Electrical Design Engineer Samlesbury based role (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week) £47.12 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's…
Nationwide
Senior Civil Engineer - Remote Contract Opportunity Advance TRS are partnering with a leading engineering consultancy renowned for delivering some of the UK's most technically challenging AMP8 programmes and water…
Greater Manchester
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35, dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (M32 0RS) - Hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week in the office) Contract Type: Contract…
Hertfordshire
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector St Albans: Hybrid (3 Days Office) Contract: £45-£50/hr (Outside IR35) Advance TRS are supporting a rapidly growing consultancy in their search for a Senior Mechanical Engineer.…
North West
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer Day Rate: Up to £500 per day (outside IR35) Location: Manchester, with occasional site visits (expenses paid) Type: 12-month Contract | Full-time | Hybrid (1-2 days WFH possible for the…
City of London, London
Job Title: Civil Water Engineer Salary: Up to £70 per hour, dependent on experience Location: National - priority locations are Epsom, London, Peterborough and Cambridge Type: Contract, hybrid - typically 3 days per…
Filton, Gloucestershire
Our client has an opportunity for a Repairs Engineer to join them on a contract basis until December 2026. You will be responsible for Authoring, Leading and executing repair tasks within a small team. Role: Repairs…
Design Engineer contracts on this page come straight from the live ContractorUK jobs board — mechanical, electrical and structural design work. Advertised day rates vary widely with sector, location, clearance and specialism, so treat any single figure with care — every card above shows the advertised rate and the recruiter-stated IR35 status side by side. Before you negotiate, run the actual rate through our contractor calculators to see the take-home difference inside versus outside, and if the rules are new to you start with what IR35 is and how it works.
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