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Electronics Design Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £58ph Inside IR35 Do you have strong experience in Electronic Design? Do you have experience throughout the product lifecycle? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your…
Electrical Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Farnborough Offering £27.82ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using SolidWorks Electrical toolset? Do you have experience in the Aviation industry? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your…
Tooling Design Engineer Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering up to £57,000 Do you have experience with CREO? Do you have experience working to BS8888 standard? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these…
Electronics Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering circa £63ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Electronics Hardware Design? Do you have experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Design? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?…
Assistant Engineer - Development Approvals (6-Month Contract) Location: Leicester Rate: £60 per hour (Umbrella, inside IR35) A busy Development Approvals team is seeking an Assistant Engineer to provide technical review of developers' highway design submissions under Sections 38 and 278…
Senior Technical Business Analyst 12-month Contract - Inside IR35 - up to £650 per day Leeds, Newcastle or Birmingham based (need to be local to one of these offices)- hybrid working - 3 days office based Previous experience working on…
Adobe Workfront Process Design Specialist 6-Month Contract - Inside IR35 - up to £900 per day London based - hybrid working - 2/3 days working on site Experience required: Skilled process analyst required to review existing business processes and map…
Test Solutions Engineer 6 month contract Based in Luton Offering £59ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with LabVIEW? Do you have experience with configuration management tools such as Teamcenter? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If…
Senior Cyber Security Splunk SME Full Time Permanent Fully onsite - Moorgate, London EC2Y £82-94K basic + benefits (5% pension, 25 days hols, life insurance, medical cover) Are you an experienced Splunk SME looking for a new challenge? Do you…
Supply Chain and Quality Manager Contract to the end of 2026 Based in Derby Offering £41ph Insdie IR35 Do you have an understanding of safety quality topics? Do you have experience in supply chain, manufacturing engineering, and quality? Do you…
Senior Software Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £60ph Outside IR35 Do you have experience in version control and configuration management (Git, AWS)? Do you have experience in Python(pytest)? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?…
Senior Machine Learning Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering circa £75ph Outside IR35 Do you have experience designing, building, and optimising ML models? Do you have experience in Python and ML frameworks? Do you want to work with…
Design Engineers use their technical expertise to develop products, systems and structures. Using CAD software and engineering principles, they create designs for various industries, including automotive, aerospace and infrastructure.
ARM work exclusively in the technology and engineering space and know our sectors inside out. This means we can provide the best insight and information when it comes to finding a role to suit you.
Design Engineer job responsibilities can very dependent on industry, but generally you can expect to be looking at:
All of our Design Engineer roles will detail your job responsibilities so you can make sure it’s the right match for you.
On average, a Design Engineer in the UK earns between £30K and £50K per year, but this varies depending on experience, industry and location. Senior Design Engineers and specialists in high-demand sectors can earn higher salaries, depending on skills and experience.
To become a Design Engineer, you typically need a degree in engineering, product design or another related field. We offer Design Engineer graduate jobs for those who have just finished studying and are looking at applying their learning in an industrial setting. However, if you are looking to become a Design Engineer without a degree, you could start in a related role such as a CAD technician.
If you think a Design Engineer role would be a great fit for you, come and have a chat with our friendly team to find out more about entering this fast-paced career.
Design Engineer job requirements include strong problem solving and technical skills. You’ll also be introduced to software and engineering tools that you will need to master to progress in this career path. This role requires adaptability as Design Engineers are often required to work on different campaigns which means no two days are the same.
You may also need to have additional qualifications in specialised fields, such as water design. Our job descriptions detail the key skills needed for each of our roles.
At ARM, we offer Design Engineering job opportunities across various specialist industries. We don’t believe that our job ends once you’ve started your new role. We will support you throughout your career and keep you informed of opportunities, industry trends and current legislation where relevant.
All of the industries we work within are exciting and fast-paced. Have a look below and see where you can excel.
Defence, Aerospace & Security: Work on cutting-edge projects, pushing the boundaries of technology and performance.
Transportation & Infrastructure: Shape the future of transport networks by developing innovative road, rail and bridge designs.
Energy: Contribute to the global shift towards sustainable energy by working on renewable energy projects, power grid designs and energy storage solutions.
Mechanical & Electrical Trades: Design advanced machinery, tools and electrical systems that drive industrial and commercial applications.
Maritime: Work on shipbuilding, naval architecture and marine engineering projects that shape the future of maritime transport and offshore industries.
Automotive & Motorsport: Be part of the automotive revolution, working on vehicle designs, electric vehicle technology and high-performance motorsport engineering.
ARM is more than just a recruiter. We go above and beyond job listings, working closely with our candidates to help them build a career they are passionate about. Investing the time to sit down and get to know our candidates means we can take the best approach to finding your next role. We offer both full time and contract placements, just let our team know your requirements and we can find you the perfect match.
When looking for Design Engineering jobs, you need the support of someone who is knowledgeable in your market and understands where you want to be. Our contract recruiters, alongside our contractor care team, provide this support to you. We don’t disappear when you’ve found your role, we want to make sure the position you’ve found is perfect for you, offering guidance and information even after you’ve started.
Start your job search today and discover exciting Design Engineering opportunities with ARM.
