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May 10, 2026  
Design Engineer
About this Position: This role is for a Design Engineer supporting the development of motorcycle bodywork and seating components, contributing to the design and refinement of high-quality parts within a collaborative engineering environment. The position combines on-site involvement with flexibility, requiring attendance on-site two days per week, with scope for adjustment for the right individual. Job Responsibilities: * Support the design and development of motorcycle bodywork and seat components * Produce and modify 3D models and engineering drawings using Creo * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and quality * Contribute to design reviews, prototyping, and product validation activities * Apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes, particularly plastics * Ensure designs meet performance, durability, and aesthetic requirements Experience Required: * Proven experience as a Design Engineer within automotive or...
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CV-Library Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
May 10, 2026  
Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer
Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer Location South West England, Gloucestershire, Filton Job Type Contract (Full-Time hours) Primary Industry Aerospace and Aviation Secondary Industry Engineering Job Description As a Mechanical Systems Installation Design Engineer, you are responsible for the detailed design and integration of mechanical systems within aerospace platforms. You develop installation layouts, ensure compliance with technical specifications, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver designs that meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements. The role requires a thorough understanding of mechanical engineering principles applied to aerospace systems, with a strong focus on installation feasibility and maintainability. Key Duties and Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical system installation layouts, ensuring compatibility with existing structures and systems. Create detailed engineering drawings, models, and...
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CV-Library Filton, Bristol, UK Contractor
CL
May 10, 2026  
Highway Maintenance Design Engineer
Exciting Opportunity for a Highway Maintenance Design Engineer in Leicestershire An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highway Maintenance Design Engineer to support a busy local authority team delivering a significant programme of carriageway and footway improvements across Leicestershire. This role will play a key part in progressing essential highway schemes that are currently on hold pending resource, with a strong pipeline of work including carriageway schemes, a large-scale footway programme, and a major link road investment exceeding £1m. The successful candidate will be instrumental in unlocking delivery across a £5m carriageway programme. The main duties of the Highway Maintenance Design Engineer include: ·Producing detailed highway design drawings for carriageway and footway schemes. ·Developing and amending CAD drawings including road markings, keylines, and general highway layouts. ·Designing works such as resurfacing, blacktop changes, lowered...
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CV-Library Leicestershire, UK Contractor
CL
May 09, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
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, pressure housings, and sealing solutions used in offshore and subsea applications. The role involves CAD-based design, material selection for HPHT and subsea environments, FEA validation, prototype and pressure testing, and producing detailed engineering documentation. You will collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and project teams, contributing to both standard product development and customer-specific projects. Key requirements Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar) Three years experience in subsea or high-reliability mechanical systems Strong CAD and FEA skills Knowledge of sealing technologies, pressure-rated designs, and subsea materials Familiarity with industry standards (API, ISO, IEC, IEEE)
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CV-Library Barrow-in-Furness, UK Contractor
CL
May 09, 2026  
Electrical Design Engineer
Electrical Design & Delivery Lead electrical engineering activities across water and wastewater infrastructure schemes, including treatment facilities, pumping installations, and wider network assets. Develop and review electrical designs, calculations, specifications, schedules, and technical drawings in line with project requirements. Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, legislation, and health & safety obligations. Identify safe, reliable, and cost-effective electrical solutions through optioneering and value engineering. Provide technical input through construction, commissioning, and handover stages. Power, Control & Instrumentation Design and specify LV power distribution systems, MCCs, switchgear, UPS, and standby power solutions. Produce earthing, lightning protection, and cable sizing designs. Coordinate with control and instrumentation specialists to ensure alignment with control systems, instrumentation, and telemetry requirements....
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CV-Library Staffordshire, UK Contractor
CL
May 09, 2026  
Civil Design Engineer
Civil Design Engineer | Water AMP 8 Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: Chatham, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Our client in water is seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of infrastructure and non‑infrastructure projects across a broad programme of work. This long‑term contract offers the opportunity to play a key role in developing, reviewing, and coordinating civil engineering designs within a fast‑paced, essential services environment. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence required at the Chatham office. Key Responsibilities Produce, review, and develop civil engineering designs for water and wastewater infrastructure Prepare design calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in line with industry and regulatory standards Support feasibility assessments, optioneering, and early‑stage technical input Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, electrical, and delivery...
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CV-Library Chatham, UK Contractor
CL
May 08, 2026  
Mechanical / Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer
Mechanical / Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer Filton - 100% on-site 35 hours per week | 4.5-day working pattern IR35: Inside Shape the future of air travel with Guidant Global Guidant Global is proud to be recruiting on behalf of Airbus, a world leader in aerospace, for an experienced Mechanical / Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer to join a highly skilled Wing Engineering Design team based in Filton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of aircraft innovation, contributing to the design and development of fuel and mechanical systems across Airbus' commercial aircraft programmes. You'll be part of a collaborative, multinational engineering community that values quality, innovation and continuous improvement. The role As a Mechanical / Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and manufacturable system designs from concept through to in‑service support. Working within a supportive and...
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CV-Library Filton, Gloucestershire Contractor
CL
May 08, 2026  
Junior Electrical Design Engineer
Junior Electrical Design Engineer + 6 month initial contract + Hybrid working for Farnborough + £28 per hour Inside IR35 Key Skills: + SolidWorks + PDM Systems Come work witrh a global leader in Stratospace. Based in Farnborough, the company manufactures, operates, and delivers services with its solar-powered, stratospheric platform. It's persistence enables continuous flight for months at a time. Its current flight-time record of over 67 days in the stratosphere. From above 60,000+ft, or 20km above ground, it can deliver several applications including direct-to-device connectivity and high-resolution Earth observation. Key Responsibilities Support Avionics and Systems Engineering teams in developing and maintaining the production design record for new concepts and design changes. Produce detailed electrical design solutions using SolidWorks Electrical. Select appropriate electrical components to satisfy schematic and system level requirements. Act as a key contact for...
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CV-Library Farnborough, Hampshire Contractor
CL
May 08, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer Urgently Required
Inventor and Windchill experiece is essential. Develop and deliver mechanical designs from concept through to initial release using Autodesk Inventor, producing high-quality 3D models, drawings to BS8888 with appropriate GD&T, ensuring technical rigour and traceability. Manage design data within Windchill PLM, including part creation, structures and BoMs, ensuring accurate configuration control and timely release of design documentation in line with company processes. Ensure designs meet requirements, standards and manufacturability expectations through effective self-checking and collaboration with stakeholders, supporting a smooth and compliant initial release. This role is inside IR35 with flexible hybrid working arrangements
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CV-Library Cambridge, UK Contractor
CL
May 08, 2026  
Contract Mechanical Design Engineer
The Redline Group have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to work with our customer and play a key role in the design and development of complex engineered products. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will take ownership of mechanical design activities from concept through to detailed design and support during development and validation. This role will be based onsite in Leicester and is offered on an initial 6 month contract. This role has an indicative INSIDE IR35 determination therefore candidates will be required to operate via an Umbrella company. The business is a well established and technically innovative engineering organisation operating within a high reliability product environment. Due to continued project demand and an active development pipeline, they are seeking an experienced contractor who can hit the ground running and deliver high quality mechanical design work. This is an excellent opportunity for a...
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CV-Library Leicester, Leicestershire Contractor
CL
May 08, 2026  
Contract Electrical Design Engineer
The Redline Group have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Electrical Design Engineer to work with our customer and to play a key part in the design and development of electrical systems for advanced stationary power and battery-based products. Working alongside a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will take ownership of electrical schematics, wiring designs, and system validation. This role will be based onsite in Loughborough and will be for an initial 6 month contract. This role has an indicative INSIDE IR35 determination therefore candidates will be required to operate via an Umbrella company. This Loughborough based business is a well established and technically innovative organisation operating within the stationary power and battery systems sector. Their products are used in critical applications and due to continued project demand and development activity, they are seeking an experienced contractor who can hit the ground running and deliver high quality electrical...
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CV-Library Leicester, Leicestershire Contractor
CL
May 07, 2026  
Senior Civil Design Engineer
Our client is looking for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to work on a long term contract in the water industry. Previous experience working in a similar role in the water industry is essential. You will develop/complete civil design scopes of work relevant to all stages of the project lifecycle and also complete design activities required on specified Combined Sewer Outfalls ensuring they are fully compliant with company policies, procedures and legal requirements, particularly safety and ensuring safe systems of work. Hybrid arrangement attending the office in Warrington for 2/3 days per week. If this position is of any interest please apply and I will be able to provide further details
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CV-Library Cheshire, UK Contractor
CL
May 07, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer  £55 per hour – LTD – flexible working after 2/3 weeks on site . Based in Milton Keynes  Key Responsibilities Motor design and drawing support across projects Design of motor-to-dyno installations (mounting structures, pipework, cabling) Provide design support during procurement of motor componentsRequired Skills & Experience Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or related Engineering (BEng/BSc – 2:1+) Mechanical Design expreince  Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and first-principles calculations Experience in product, system, and component design Proficient in 3D CAD (parametric modelling) Ability to interpret FEA results Knowledge of materials and their application in design Mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems design experience Proven track record delivering design projects Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently Proficient in Microsoft...
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CV-Library Loughton, UK Contractor
CL
May 07, 2026  
Contract Civil Design Engineer
Contract Civil Engineer (Drainage Design) - Outside IR35 Rate: £35-£45 per hour Contract Length: Minimum 6 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are working with a well-established, design-led civil and structural engineering consultancy known for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. Due to increased workload, they are looking for an experienced Contract Civil Engineer with a strong focus on drainage design to support project delivery over an initial 6-month period. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of surface water and foul drainage systems Prepare detailed drainage strategies, calculations, and reports Design SuDS solutions in line with current UK standards and best practice Liaise with local authorities, water companies, and external stakeholders (e.g. Section 104/106 agreements) Support projects from concept through to detailed design and construction Requirements Proven experience in drainage design within a...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
May 07, 2026  
Contract Electronics Design Engineer - Altium
The Redline Group have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Electronics Design Engineer - Altium, to work with our customer to assist in the verification, validation of a project at their Camberley offices. The role is fully on-site, with the occasional opportunity to work from home for documentation tasks. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. Unrivalled in their field, our customer is responsible for some of the most technically advanced defence products on the market. They have been an industry-renowned name for many years, with a reputation for intrinsically safe electronics. As a result of growth and major project wins, they are seeking the skills of a professional contractor to help them get the next generation of their product out to market both on time and in budget. Key Skills Required - Contract Electronics Design Engineer - Altium, Camberley: - Experience of mixed...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Camberley, Surrey Contractor
CL
May 07, 2026  
Civil Design Engineer (Rail)
We are recruiting for a Civil Design Engineer to work on the designs of railway assets on a large rail project in Birmingham. Job Requirements: Produce design deliverables, including drawings, reports, and specifications, in line with applicable Railway Group and Network Rail standards, as well as client requirements. Collaborate with construction teams to ensure designs are practical, buildable, and deliver value for money. Work closely with the wider design team to maintain consistency and quality across all project deliverables. Develop and implement efficient, innovative, and value-driven design solutions that meet both technical and project requirements. Prepare and review engineering designs and calculations. Produce and verify technical documents and reports. Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation, with particular focus on CDM Regulations. Provide project administration support to the Project Manager, including monitoring...
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CV-Library Birmingham, West Midlands Contractor
CL
May 07, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support ongoing engineering projects onsite at a client manufacturing facility in the North West. This is a hands-on contract role requiring strong CREO expertise and prior experience within the automotive or commercial vehicle sector. The role is primarily onsite and offers flexibility to support different teams and projects across the engineering function as business needs evolve. Responsibilities Deliver mechanical design solutions using CREO (PTC Creo) Support the development of components and systems within automotive and commercial vehicle programmes Work across multiple engineering areas depending on project requirements Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, validation, and quality Ensure designs meet industry standards, performance requirements, and manufacturability guidelines Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement activities...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Lancashire, UK Contractor
CL
May 06, 2026  
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on a contract basis, operating outside IR35. This hybrid position involves working within a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, contributing to the delivery of electrical design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing electrical building services designs, producing technical documentation, and supporting coordinated BIM models. Based in the London office with flexible hybrid working, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in high-quality projects alongside a team of experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities As an Electrical Design Engineer, your duties will include: * Delivering electrical building services designs across a range of projects * Producing electrical schematics, layouts, and associated technical...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
May 06, 2026  
Piping Design Engineer
Hi, I'm currently working on an exciting contract opportunity for a Piping Designer to support their engineering team. This is a strong opportunity to work on real-world industrial systems, focusing on piping layouts and flow control equipment across high-spec projects. Role: Piping Designer (Plant 3D / Inventor) Location: Remote Rate: £55 per hour Contract: 3-6 months Key Responsibilities: Produce 3D piping layouts using Plant 3D or Inventor Generate GA drawings, isometrics, and fabrication drawings Design pipe routing, supports, and equipment layouts Work closely with mechanical and project engineers Interpret P&IDs and ensure designs meet industry standardsKey Requirements: Strong experience in piping / plant design Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D or Autodesk Inventor Experience producing detailed manufacturing drawings Ability to work within industrial environments (oil & gas, water, or similar preferred)
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CV-Library Horsham, West Sussex Contractor
CL
May 02, 2026  
Contract Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start   Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers.   Mechanical Engineer  Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Aston, Birmingham B6 5SF, UK Contractor
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