Design Engineer Contract Jobs

158 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.

158 contracts

Contract Mechanical Design Engineer

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…

Engineering Today
£40 – £50/hour Apply now

️ 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…

Inside IR35 Engineering Today
£55 – £60/hour Apply now

This role requires to be onsite 3 days per week and is inside IR35 Proficiency in 3D CAD (CATIA V5) for modelling components and assemblies. Comprehensive knowledge of transmission systems. Mechanical design proficiency…

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£44 – £50/hour Apply now

Tooling Design Engineer

MK45, How End, Central Bedfordshire

Tooling Design Engineer Pay: £45hr - £50hr (Umbrella) Location: Ampthill Contract: 6x Months Hours: 37.5 hours per week Pattern: 4x Flex (4-day week, Monday–Thursday) Security Clearance: SC (Required to start) About the…

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Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer Location: Canary Wharf or Derby (Hybrid - 3-4 days per week working from home) Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Contract Length: 12 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours: 37.5…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering Today
£400 – £450/day Apply now

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…

Inside IR35 Construction Today
£480/day Apply now

Are you a mechanical design engineer with HVAC/ chilled systems experience?   Have you worked on major infrastructure schemes?   Location: London - 2/3 days a week - rest from home. York and Glasgow also considered.…

Inside IR35 Construction Today
£40 – £60/hour Apply now

Repairs Design Engineer

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…

Inside IR35 Engineering Today
£52/hour Apply now

Mechanical Design Engineer required for long term contract assignment in Bristol Skillset/experience required: Experience using Creo 3D design tool Knowledge of several of the following: Manufacturing processes…

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Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer | Water Industry Manchester | Hybrid (3 Days Office) | £400+ per Day | Outside IR35 | Long-Term AMP8 Programme Are you a Senior Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next…

Outside IR35 Hybrid Engineering Today
£400 – £425/day Apply now

Duties of the role/Responsibilities • Design, Plan and deliver air/fuel system/component development projects to time, cost and quality goals. • Communicate design and project status and key issues to peers,…

Manufacturing Yesterday
£30.63 – £41.57/hour Apply now

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering Yesterday
£50/hour Apply now

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join them on a 6 -month contract. As the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer you will develop products to meet customer's needs.…

Public Sector Yesterday
£40 – £50/hour Apply now

Mechanical Design Engineer - Space & Satellite Industry Contract, Hybrid / remote - Outside IR35 UK - South Leading spacecraft / satellite industry manufacturer and service provider are seeking an interim, freelance…

Outside IR35 Hybrid Engineering Yesterday
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World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit 5x Electronics Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   The role will be a hybrid position of circa 2-3 days…

Hybrid Engineering Yesterday
£58 – £63/hour Apply now

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer - Water Projects (AMP8 Framework) Location: Hybrid 1-2 days a week in St.Asaph Rate: £400 - £450 per day - Outside IR35 (Depending On Experience) Duration: Initial 6-month contract…

Outside IR35 Hybrid Engineering Yesterday
£400 – £450/day Apply now

Tooling Design Engineer

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Our client has an opportunity for a Tooling Design Engineer to join them on a 6 month contract with possible extension. Role: Tooling Design Engineer Location: Bolton - 2 days onsite as a minimum Hourly Rate: £50 per…

Inside IR35 Manufacturing Yesterday
£50/hour Apply now

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit 2x Tooling Design Engineer subcontractors.   Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering Yesterday
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NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Civil / Structural Design Engineer for our client, who are a global, industry leader in power technology.  Civil / Structural Design Engineer (TPW) Location: Didsbury, South…

Outside IR35 Hybrid Engineering Yesterday
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Design Engineering Manager

London, ENG, GB

Engineering Manager / Design Manager - MEP Location:        London / Southeast Salary:            £80,000.00 – £90,000.00 + Package Sector:            Building Services / MEP Projects:         Major Commercial & Complex…

Business Support Yesterday
£80,000 – £90,000/year Apply now

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Design Engineer contracting in the UK

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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