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Bristol mechanical design engineer

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May 23, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
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 Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a...
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CV-Library Bristol, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Senior mechanical design engineer
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 experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a contract role with a well-established consultancy in Hampshire. This opportunity is outside IR35, offering a competitive rate of £40 per hour and the chance to work on a variety of local authority projects. Key Responsibilities: ✔️ Mechanical design for building services projects, including heating, ventilation, and public health systems ✔️ Ensuring designs comply with local authority regulations and industry standards ✔️ Experience with Legionella risk assessments and mitigation strategies ✔️ Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions ✔️ Site visits and surveys as required Requirements: ✅ Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in the building services sector ✅...
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CV-Library Hampshire, UK Contractor
CL
May 01, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer - Building Services
The Company On-going success means my client requires a Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services). Reporting directly to the senior Chartered Engineering manager, you will be joining a team of Building Services and CAD engineers. The Role: A Mechanical Design Engineer with demonstrable knowledge of reviewing drawings, surveying existing installations and designing HVAC systems. Most of the work is Mechanical design engineering to projects providing HVAC mechanical services solutions. You will see the project through from concept to hand-over, working closely with estimating and project management departments. Duties will include: * involvement in the design of HVAC systems to enable both new and existing systems * creating new ventilation ductwork systems, CHW & LTHW systems etc, Head Load, Cooling Load calculations, onsite visits, meetings and communicating with various clients, architects and sub-contractors etc * Coordination with electrical counterparts * take...
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CV-Library Birmingham, West Midlands (County) Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of mechanical systems across multiple infrastructure assets within a major rail and tunnelling project environment. This role will suit an engineer with strong experience in construction delivery, mechanical design coordination, stakeholder management, and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be involved in the full project lifecycle from Stage 5 design development through to installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of mechanical systems including Fire Main, Public Health, Drainage, Pumping Systems, and associated MEP infrastructure. Coordinate Stage 5 design development and construction integration between client teams, Design House, subcontractors, and suppliers. Review technical submissions including drawings, schematics, calculations, BIM models, and stress/thrust analysis reports. Manage and respond to RFIs, EWNs,...
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CV-Library Ruislip, London Contractor
CL
Feb 15, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
We are currently looking for a experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products theis Mechanical Design Engineers role is both interesting and varied and will include working on the design and creation of large scale fabrications and structures together with associated pipework and equipment. Based in their offices in Burton on Trent, but with a requirement to travel to customers both in the UK and overseas as required, it will include the generation of engineering diagrams, for use on their equipment and will involve working on specific projects from conception to completion. The main duties will include: * 2D and 3D engineering design proposal drawings * General Arrangement drawings * Fabrication details drawings * Pipework layouts and...
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CV-Library DE14, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
Contract Mechanical Design Engineer CAD: Inventor Rate: £30–£40 per hour Start: Immediate Type: Contract Length: 3 months IR35: Outside Remote: Yes Contract Mechanical Design Engineer needed to support the design and manufacture of bespoke lifting, winching and hydraulic systems. You will be responsible for the mechanical design producing detailed designs and manufacturing drawings using Autodesk Inventor. Key requirements: • Strong Autodesk Inventor experience • Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer • Experience designing bespoke mechanical systems and assemblies • Ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings and BOMs • Experience working with fabricated structures and mechanical components • Understanding of practical manufacturing and installation processes • Comfortable working within fast paced project environments This is an immediate requirement for a Mechanical Design Engineer offering £30–£40 per hour depending on experience. Please...
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CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 13, 2026  
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior Consultant - Engineering Design Location: London - 5 days a week 40 hours per week (hybred 3 days in the office min) Contract: Freelance / Contract / 6 Months + £315 per day Limited company Engineer Innovation From Concept to Manufacture We are working with a leading product innovation consultancy seeking an experienced Senior Consultant for Mechanical Engineering Design, to deliver complex engineering projects from concept through to production in the Medical and consumer product world. This role suits a technically strong, commercially aware engineer with experience leading projects, solving complex design challenges, and managing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead client communication and project delivery Interpret briefs, define requirements, and manage plans, budgets, and timelines Develop innovative engineering concepts and assess feasibility Deliver robust designs using 3D CAD, FEA/CFD, mathematical modelling, and prototype testing Support...
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CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using CREO? Do you have experience carrying out mechanical design and proving activities? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects Support the functional & environmental testing and trials Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to...
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CV-Library Stevenage, Hertfordshire Contractor
CL
May 23, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
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 Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Stevenage, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 02, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer (Military Packaging Design) subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.  Other CAD Package skills are also fine.         Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid, 2-3 days min on site. Although this can change due to workload. Can be continually reviewed. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer - Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Stevenage, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Role - Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Contract - 12 months Rate - £55 per hour inside IR35 Location - Derby 5x per week Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's most technically challenging and high-impact engineering programmes? This is an opportunity to join a world-class engineering environment delivering cutting-edge projects across the nuclear and defence sectors. You'll become part of a highly skilled team working on complex systems where innovation, precision, and engineering excellence are at the heart of everything. This role offers the chance to work on technically demanding programmes while mentoring junior engineers and driving innovation across design processes and methodologies. Role Responsibilities Producing high-quality mechanical designs to customer specifications Creating detailed 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings Supporting product development and design improvement...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Derbyshire, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 19, 2026  
Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer - 3062
Electrical Design Engineer Filton (hybrid) £50 per hour  Initially until May 2027  1-stage interview – virtual or F2F Flexible working hours Certain Advantage is collaborating with a prominent aerospace company in search of an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. In this role, you will join the Test Centre and will contribute to the development of architectures and specifications for data acquisition and control systems for a new test facility and several new test benches focused on Hydrogen testing. What you will be doing: Develop Architecture and design solutions for data acquisition and control systems Develop Electrical Component and electrical schematics Specify Instrumentation for a range of different measurements (Pressure, Flow, Voltage, Current, etc.) Produce requirement and specification documentation for data acquisition and control systems  Your background: Electrical Design Tools (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad) Understanding of Electrical design...
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CV-Library Bristol, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a number of Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architects on an initial 6 month contract.  The department can have the role based from either the Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton sites.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture.  A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great.    Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days onsite needed. Will be 5 days onsite to begin with due to training needs Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Bristol, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 14, 2026  
Mechanical Engineer
Ready to take the lead on a high-profile mechanical engineering project within the UK’s nuclear sector? Do you have a strong background delivering engineering solutions in regulated environments? Are you confident leading design activities while collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams on complex programmes? The Opportunity An exciting contract opportunity has arisen with a leading engineering consultancy supporting a nationally significant nuclear programme. This role offers the chance to work on complex mechanical systems in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment. We would also welcome applications from these industries Defence, oil and gas, power generation, petrochemical, and aerospace sectors. This role would suit candidates working in these roles Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Lead Mechanical Engineer, Project Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Principal Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer, Mechanical...
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CV-Library Reading, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 21, 2026  
Mechanical Engineer - Certification & Validation
Mechanical Engineer - Certification & Validation Location: Stevenage (Hertfordshire) Duration: 6 months (extension possible) Rate: £50 p/h Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: SC (BPSS to start possible) / UK Eyes Only (UKEO) Working pattern: 2 days minimum onsite, remainder remote Overview An opportunity to become part of Europe's No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer's needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to work on the certification and validation activities to allow a new product to be delivered into service with international customers. Responsibilities: Support the Mechanical Certification Lead Engineer on generating evidence statements against Mechanical Requirements. * Interpreting Test reports from subsystem, inert and live munition testing * Interfacing with the Systems team,...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Stevenage, Hertfordshire Contractor
CL
Jun 20, 2026  
Mechanical Engineer – Certification & Validation
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer – Certification & Validation subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days a week onsite, the rest working remotely from home. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Engineer – Certification & Validation Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to work on the certification and validation activities to allow a new product to be delivered into...
IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

CV-Library Stevenage, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a number of Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architects on an initial 6 month contract.  The department can have the role based from either the Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton sites.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture.  A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great.    Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days onsite needed. Will be 5 days onsite to begin with due to training needs Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Stevenage, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a number of Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architects on an initial 6 month contract.  The department can have the role based from either the Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton sites.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture.  A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great.    Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days onsite needed. Will be 5 days onsite to begin with due to training needs Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 17, 2026  
Mechanical Engineer
Freelance Mechanical Engineer | Hull | ~20 Hours/Week Experienced Mechanical Engineer wanted for a long-term freelance opportunity with a Hull-based client. You'll act as the external design and project engineering function for a business with no in-house design team - taking ownership from concept through to manufacture. The role includes: Mechanical design & engineering support Managing projects through manufacturing delivery Client-facing involvement and stakeholder engagement Site visits across East Yorkshire & HumbersideIdeal for someone already freelancing or consulting, looking to add a solid project to their portfolio or replace a recently finished assignment. Around 20 hours per week on average - sometimes more, occasionally less. Candidates will likely already be doing something similar in a consultancy, contract, or freelance capacity. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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CV-Library Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Contractor
CL
May 30, 2026  
Project Engineer – Mechanical 00099860
Project Engineer – Mechanical  Bristol up to £40.43 per hour initally 12 months Virtual interview (1 stage) Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is partnering with a key nuclear client to recruit a Project Engineer. You’ll provide fit-for-purpose engineering solutions for projects or engineering support on more complex projects and ensure that design authority standards and configuration control are applied appropriately.   What will you be doing? Determine and capture functional requirements along with stakeholder expectations for allocated projects. Assist in developing the Project Execution Plan, including approaches for design, safety case development, and commissioning. Contribute to the evaluation and selection of project options. Produce conceptual designs and deliver practical, fit-for-purpose engineering solutions. Prepare and/or review and authorise technical specifications. Oversee detailed design work in line with established design authority requirements. Develop...
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CV-Library Bristol, UK Contractor
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