117 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.
Southampton, Hampshire
Analogue IC Design Engineer Location: Southampton - Remote working Rate:£55 per hour Contract: Inside IR35 Sector: Aerospace & Defence About the Role We are seeking an experienced Analogue/Mixed-Signal IC Design…
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? Do you want to…
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Senior Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth Contract: Long‑term contract, 12 months. Industry: Defence / Maritime Engineering We're looking for an experienced Mechanical/Piping Design Engineer to support major upgrade…
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Why this role stands out Long-term stability: contract running until March 2027 Attractive hourly rate: up to £55/hour (Umbrella) Cutting-edge environment: work on major fusion sub-systems and future fusion devices…
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