Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExciting Design Engineer Contract role with immediate start.With a well-known manufacturer based South of Greater Manchester.About Our ClientThis opportunity is with a mid‑sized organisation operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector in the South of Manchester region. The company is recognised for its strong engineering capability and collaborative, professional working environment.Job DescriptionDevelop and deliver detailed design specifications to support manufacturing processes.Work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure designs meet all technical and project requirements.Evaluate and optimise existing designs to improve functionality, reliability, and efficiency.Conduct prototype testing and validation to ensure compliance with engineering and quality standards.Produce clear technical documentation and reports for internal teams and external stakeholders.Provide technical guidance and hands‑on support to production teams during build and troubleshooting.Keep up to date with emerging technologies and best practices within industrial and manufacturing engineering.Ensure all design activities comply with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.The Successful ApplicantA successful Design Engineer should have:A degree in Engineering or a related discipline.Proficiency in CAD software and associated engineering tools.Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and design-for-manufacture principles.Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.Ability to work effectively within cross‑functional and collaborative team environments.Background in electronics design and/or electronics manufacturing.Proven experience within the industrial or manufacturing sector.Solid knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.What's on OfferCompetitive salary £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experienceFixed-term contract with the potential for future opportunities.Opportunity to work within a professional and supportive team environment.Exposure to innovative projects in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Design Engineer, we encourage you to apply today!ContactJacky LingQuote job refJN-022026-6940773Phone number+441132437728Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorEngineering Design and R&DSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationGreater ManchesterContract typeInterimConsultant nameJacky LingConsultant phone+441132437728Job referenceJN-022026-6940773