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Mechanical Design Engineer

Contract - Mechanical Design Engineer (Outside IR35) 📍 West Yorkshire region (Leeds / Bradford) 💰 Gross Rate - £40.00 - £45.00p/h DOE 🕗 Monday to Friday / Some flexible working 📅 3-6 months (potential for extension) We…

Outside IR35 Engineering
Pay rate £40 – £45/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 24 June 2026

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Contract - Mechanical Design Engineer (Outside IR35)

📍 West Yorkshire region (Leeds / Bradford)
💰 Gross Rate - £40.00 - £45.00p/h DOE

🕗 Monday to Friday / Some flexible working

📅 3-6 months (potential for extension)

We are representing a key client, who are a market-leading engineering company that specialises in supplying bespoke process, automation and special purpose machinery to high-end technology industries.

Due to new project wins, you'll take ownership of the design from initial concept through to completion, working on bespoke cutting-edge equipment that pushes the boundaries of engineering design.

Daily responsibilities:

* Leading the full lifecycle of mechanical design projects, from concept through detail design and into manufacture.

* Producing high-quality 3D CAD models and detailed drawings using Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks.

* Applying Geometric Tolerancing (GT&D) and carrying out design calculations where needed.

* Liaising with clients, project managers, and production teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Person specification:

* Minimum HNC Mechanical Engineering

* Strong experience in 3D CAD – Inventor or SolidWorks or similar.

* A proven track record of managing designs independently through to manufacture.

* Knowledge of GD&T and mechanical design calculations is a strong advantage.

* A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a genuine passion for mechanical engineering.

* Excellent communication and organisational skills.

What’s On Offer:

* Opportunities to work on diverse, technically challenging machinery projects.

* Working with a highly reputable and market leading organisation

* Excellent contract opportunity outside IR35 with the potential for future projects

If you're looking for an excellent design engineering contract opportunity, with a forward-thinking engineering firm at the forefront of technology, we want to hear from you.

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