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Sep 05, 2026  
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Duration: 6 months Rate: £70 per hour inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: Amesbury Hybrid (travel to Farnborough/ Malvern required ad hoc) SC Clearance/ eligibility required Role Purpose Being a go-to individual within the Allocated Design Team & surrounding SME's, the Senior Engineer - Mechanical Designer's Main role will be leading the delivery of Mechanical Design solutions and taking ownership of delivery on complex tasks, requiring high integrity engineering and managing complex, unusual tasks involving significant challenges. They will explore and test the problem space thoroughly, guiding others in generating their own hardware solutions and be prepared to lead and co-ordinate the reviews and testing of these ideas at design reviews and group critiques to delight customers. The company support numerous Domains, such as Aircraft Modification, Land Platforms Development & Autonomy and Ship design. Each Team will have unique...
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CV-Library Amesbury, Wiltshire Contractor
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Sep 03, 2026  
Mechanical Design engineer
Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Solid Edge Contract | Mechanical Design | Advanced Engineering | Solid Edge We are currently seeking an experienced Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering team working on complex, high-performance systems within the advanced energy and technology sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on mechanical designer with strong Solid Edge experience to contribute to technically challenging projects involving complex mechanical assemblies, cryogenic systems, superconducting technologies, test equipment and associated engineering infrastructure. The Role As a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing mechanical components and assemblies from concept through to manufacture, working closely with engineers, technical specialists, manufacturing teams and suppliers. You will use Solid Edge as a key design tool, producing accurate 3D models and detailed engineering drawings that...
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CV-Library Didcot, Oxfordshire Contractor
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Aug 29, 2026  
Mechanical CAD Designer - Enclosure Design
Role: Mechanical CAD Designer with Enclosure Design Type: Contract (3 Months and possible extension) Location: Reading, UK Working Model: Hybrid (2 or 3 days per week in office) Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and BS8888. Proficiency in Design for Manufacturing, Design for Assembly, and risk analysis is required. Candidates need experience with SolidWorks and electronic enclosure design, with aerospace backgrounds serving as acceptable alternatives. This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. sukkala2 @ randstaddigital. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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CV-Library Reading, Berkshire Contractor
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Sep 03, 2026  
Design Consultant- Gas Turbine
Our client is looking for a Gas Turbine Combustor Designer to join their team. If you're passionate about combustion technology and want to work on high performance gas turbine systems, this is for you. You'll help design, develop, and optimise combustor systems that are efficient, reliable, and environmentally sound from cradle to the grave What you'll do * Own combustor design from concept through to production components, assemblies, and hardware * Build 3D CAD models, drawings, and design documentation * Work with combustion engineers to hit performance and emissions targets * Factor in temperature, pressure, cooling, fatigue, vibration, and manufacturability * Lead technical input at design reviews across the full engineering lifecycle * Troubleshoot design challenges and deliver practical fixes * Support prototyping, assembly, and testing then feed results back into design * Collaborate with thermal, stress, and systems engineering teams * Work...
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CV-Library Bristol, City of Bristol Contractor
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Sep 03, 2026  
Tooling Design Engineer
Job Title: Tooling Design Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £35.80ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £26.68ph on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Position Description: Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CAD/CAM/CAE) work focuses on the documentation, illustration, and digital modelling of engineering designs and processes including: Assessing engineering requirements and translating into technical blueprints, drawings, layouts, and simulation models using CAD/CAM/CAE software or applying standard CAD/CAM/CAE techniques to digitize, edit, and revise engineering drawings of components, parts, and assemblies Capturing, defining and controlling all GD&T information Capturing, defining and controlling of all significant and critical characteristics Coordinating with others to define the most suitable materials for sub-components...
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CV-Library CV35, Gaydon, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
Sep 02, 2026  
BIM Technician
Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working on Major Projects across the Railway, Highways and Power sectors, and specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They have recently tendered and been awarded a number of Major Project M&E packages and are looking to build a project design, delivery and commercial team, with over 5 years guaranteed work. The BIM Technician is responsible for producing and coordinating CAD drawings and BIM models across a range of projects, supporting project teams, coordinators, and managers. BIM Technician roles and responsibilities: The role includes assisting in the implementation and adherence to BIM standards, ensuring all models, drawings, and data are developed in line with company and project requirements. The technician will contribute to project workflows by maintaining accurate and up-to-date models and documentation, supporting coordination between...
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CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 05, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer. The Mechanical Design Engineer role will require the following qualifications and skills as a minimum. * Proven experience in the design and development of mechanical products, especially in Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) domain seen as a huge advantage. * Experience of working within the defence or industrial automation industry is essential. * In-depth working knowledge of CREO CAD software and experience of using the tool to produce designs. * Extensive knowledge of complex mechanism design and principles. * Ability to perform basic structural and kinematic calculations. * Proven track record of successful design and product development for use in harsh environments. * Understanding of current materials, treatments and finishing technology for use in defence products. * Impeccable attention to design detail. * Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve...
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CV-Library Bedford, Bedfordshire Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
A contract opportunity is available for a Mechanical Design Engineer within the aviation engineering sector, focusing on the design and development of aero engine testing facilities. The role involves providing conceptual schemes and working designs for installed and uninstalled engine testing facilities, including aircraft hush houses, test cells, and acoustic chambers. Designs must comply with company, industry, and national standards using computer-aided design tools. Responsibilities include generating detailed 2D and 3D assemblies, bills of materials, and managing drawing libraries. The engineer will oversee the entire lifecycle of the design process, from planning and testing to implementation, and produce shop drawings, installation and assembly instructions, and diagrams. Additional duties involve sourcing cost-effective components and materials, inspecting manufactured items for compliance, and contributing to technical specifications and scopes of work. The role also...
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CV-Library South West London, London Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical Design Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage Responsibilities: 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 to functional & environmental testing and trials. * Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise. * Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. * Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexitySkillset/experience required: * Experience using Creo 3D design tool Knowledge of several of the following: * Manufacturing processes * Tolerance studies * Environmental test * Mass property calculations * Material selection * FMEA * Design for...
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CV-Library Stevenage, Hertfordshire Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
Powerpoint & Content Publisher AVP (Technical Designer)
Powerpoint & Content Publisher AVP (Technical Designer) 6 Month Contract (Initial) London Hybrid Working The Adecco group is part of Adecco Workforce Solutions (AWS). We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile banking clients. They are currently looking for a Powerpoint & Content Publisher AVP to join them for an initial 6 month contract, however there may be scope for extension. Role Purpose: We are seeking a skilled PowerPoint and Content Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for Transforming complex technical concepts into clear, engaging, and visually compelling...
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CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 04, 2026  
Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer
An established, independent M&E Building Services Design Consultancy with over 40 years of experience is seeking an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contract. Our client specialises in technically complex projects, particularly in the Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Research and Education sectors. This is a great opportunity to work on interesting and challenging design projects in a supportive team environment. Role Overview You will be responsible for the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems across a range of pharmaceutical and specialist building projects. Key Responsibilities * Design of mechanical building services including HVAC, heating, ventilation, cooling, and associated piped services * Production of detailed calculations, specifications, drawings and reports * Coordination with other design disciplines and stakeholders * Ensuring compliance with all relevant standards,...
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CV-Library Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear Contractor
CL
Sep 03, 2026  
Subsea Mechanical Design Engineer
We are looking for a Subsea Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in subsea connectors, high-reliability mechanical systems. You will design and develop high-performance mechanical solutions for subsea and offshore applications, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, quality, and project teams. Key Responsibilities Design and develop subsea electrical and optical connectors, pressure housings, and sealing systems using 3D CAD. Produce detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation. Perform and interpret FEA, mechanical, thermal, and pressure analysis. Select suitable materials for high-pressure, high-temperature and subsea environments, including corrosion-resistant materials. Support prototype, pressure, qualification, and integrity testing. Ensure designs meet relevant API, ISO, ASME, IEC and IEEE standards. Lead or support design reviews, RCA, FMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA, and engineering change activities. Work with...
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CV-Library Barrow-in-Furness, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 02, 2026  
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Duration: 6 months Rate: up to £70/hr - umbrella Location: Farnborugh - onsite 3 days per-week Role Purpose Lead the delivery of mechanical design solutions for complex engineering projects, providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality, compliant, and customer-focused outcomes across aerospace, land, maritime, and autonomous systems programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design activities from concept through to delivery. Take ownership of complex technical challenges and provide expert guidance. Chair and contribute to design reviews and technical governance activities. Produce and review CAD models, engineering drawings, reports, and technical documentation. Support requirements capture, verification, validation, safety, and compliance activities. Manage technical risks, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder expectations. Drive continuous improvement and support the development of junior...
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CV-Library Farnborough, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Sep 02, 2026  
Contract Mechanical Design Engineer - Creo
Our client, a world-class technology company and leader in their sector, requires an experienced Contract Mechanical Design Engineer to support the final phase of a key product development programme. This is an initial 1 month contract, with the potential for extension, focused on completing the final design and manufacturing activities for a printer enclosure project. The successful contractor will need to be able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision and provide immediate support across design, documentation, supplier liaison and product verification activities. The role will be based at the client's facility in St Ives, Cambridgeshire 5 days a week, with an immediate start required. Key Skills Required for the Contract Mechanical Design Engineer, St Ives, Cambridgeshire: Strong experience using Creo and Windchill Proven background in sheet metal and machined component design Design for Manufacture (DFM) experience Ability to inspect manufactured parts against...
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CV-Library St Ives, Cambridgeshire Contractor
CL
Sep 02, 2026  
ServiceNow Technical Architects / Leads / Designers – UK & Europe
ServiceNow Technical Architects / Leads / Designers – UK & Europe 📍 Location: UK & Europe – Flexible 📄 Contract: Initial 3–6 months 🚀 10 Open Positions ⏱️ Immediate joiners / max. 2 weeks' notice preferred We are supporting a major ServiceNow capability expansion across the UK and Europe and are looking for experienced ServiceNow professionals across multiple senior-level positions. Open Positions * 4x ServiceNow Technical Architects * 4x ServiceNow Leads * 2x ServiceNow Designers What We're Looking For Strong ServiceNow expertise across one or more of: * OMT – Order Management for Telecommunications * TSOM * TNI * ITOM * ITSM Key Requirements Strong hands-on ServiceNow expertise. Architecture, technical leadership or solution-design experience appropriate to the targeted role. Strong understanding of ServiceNow implementation and enterprise environments. Telecom / Telecommunications domain experience is highly desirable. ServiceNow OMT...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Aug 06, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
Looking for a good all-round mechanical design engineer, skilled on either SolidEdge or SolidWorks . Enclosuers, cabinets/boxes around electronics, brackets machines parts...basically light metal work that houses systems. Ideal candidate will come from Medical or Electronics enclosures or consumer products..NOT Heavy industry
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CV-Library Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contractor
CL
Jul 19, 2026  
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham to c£47k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing...
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CV-Library Leicester, Leicestershire Contractor
CL
Jul 09, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
This amazing long term contract Mechanical Design Engineer contract with a leading Formula One organisation in Northamptonshire, is to support a range of high-performance, advanced technology programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to world-class engineering projects in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. The Role As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems, contributing across the full product lifecycle — from concept through to validation and release. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, right-first-time engineering solutions across a variety of technically demanding projects. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies across motorsport and advanced automotive programmes Support engineering activities from clean sheet concept through to end-of-life Produce detailed designs for complex, highly loaded components Apply...
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CV-Library NN6, Spratton, West Northamptonshire Contractor
CL
Sep 05, 2026  
Piping Designer (Plant3D)
Piping Designer – Contract – West Wales / Hybrid Location: West Wales / Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Renewable Energy and Nuclear sectors. Proficiency with Plant3D is essential. The role is outside IR35. Our client can accommodate some level of hybrid working but time in their offices in West Wales will be required. Role & Responsibilities * Develop and produce high-quality piping and plant layout designs, including 3D models, detailed drawings, technical calculations, and design documentation. * Generating detailed models of multiple aspects of the plant using Plant3D. * Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, and risk assessments to develop safe, practical piping layouts and plant designs. * Working potentially on multiple projects at any given time. * Managing change and identifying, formalising and notifying relevant...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Sep 05, 2026  
Section Engineers
A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking 2 freelance Section Engineers to support the delivery of a major highways project in Oxfordshire. These are key site-based positions, working closely with the Site Agent and wider project team to coordinate engineering activities, oversee sections of work, and ensure delivery is completed safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities ·Taking responsibility for engineering delivery across allocated sections of the project ·Managing and coordinating Site Engineers and supporting site teams ·Overseeing setting out for highways and infrastructure works ·Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements ·Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress on site ·Maintaining and overseeing site records, QA documentation, ITPs, and reports ·Ensuring health & safety and quality standards are maintained ·Liaising with the Site Agent, design...
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CV-Library Oxfordshire, UK Contractor
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