Design Engineer jobs in Leeds

Live design engineer roles in Leeds, with Yorkshire salary benchmarks.

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195 live roles in Leeds

Design Engineer

Leeds

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In this role you join the Shoring Design Team to develop temporary works solutions and produce high-quality design documentation.

Engineering
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Lead Design Engineer

Leeds

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We are seeking a Principal Substation Secondary / Protection & Control Design Engineer to provide technical leadership across major…

Engineering Contract
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Logic Design Engineer

Leeds

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We're working with a pioneering UK deep-tech company building programmable silicon photonic compute, performing operations directly within the data…

Engineering
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Network Design Engineer - Aruba

Leeds

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Prestigious opportunity for a Network Solutions Design Engineer (Aruba) with a global leader in the provision of cutting-edge connectivity and…

Hybrid IT & Technology Permanent
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Senior Civil Design Engineer

Leeds

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Our Water sector consultancy is seeking Civil and Senior Civil Design Engineers to be based out of Sheffield and Leeds offices with hybrid working…

Hybrid Engineering Permanent
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Mechanical Design Engineer

Leeds

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Hays are proud to be representing a leading building services consultancy that is looking to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its…

Engineering Permanent
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Senior Design Engineer

Leeds

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We're working with a pioneering UK deep-tech company building programmable silicon photonic compute, technology that performs operations directly…

Engineering
6 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Application Design Engineer

Leeds

£31600 - £50000/annum

Application Design Engineer – MV / HV Power Distribution Location: Leeds (Hybrid) Salary: £55,000+ Flexitime + Permanent Benefits + OT + Retention…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
2 days ago Apply now

Mechanical Design Engineer - FTC 12 months

Leeds, West Yorkshire

£40000 - £45000/annum Excellent Benefits

Mechanical Design Engineer x2 12-Month Fixed Term Contract | Leeds, West Yorkshire | £40,000 + Benefits I am exclusively recruiting x2 Mechanical…

Engineering Full-time
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Building Services Design Engineer

Leeds, West Yorkshire

£60000 - £65000/annum

Location: Morley, West Yorkshire Salary: £60,000–£65,000 per annum, depending on experience Travel: Occasional nationwide travel About the Role We…

Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Design Engineer hiring in Leeds: the numbers

  • 195 live design engineer roles in Leeds right now.
  • Median advertised salary for design engineer roles in Leeds: £75,000; the middle half of adverts pay £65,000 to £75,500 (from 38 current adverts that state an annual salary).
  • Advertisers with the most recent openings: AtkinsRéalis UK Limited (8), AECOM (7), Arcadis (6), Mott MacDonald Bentley (5), AtkinsRéalis Group (4).
  • Newest advert posted 6 November 2026.

Counted from the adverts on this board, refreshed hourly. Advertised pay is what employers state, not a market survey.

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Design Engineer salary in Yorkshire

£35,000 – £50,000 (indicative · midpoint £42,500)

How this figure was built. No live advertised salaries back this figure yet. It is the midpoint of our curated 2026 baseline range for the role and region.

Methodology: medians reconcile live advertised UK salaries for this role and region; 25th–75th percentiles are shown only where at least 5 live salaried listings back them. They are measured or omitted, never interpolated. Rows marked indicative are anchored to our curated 2026 baseline ranges until enough live data accrues. Listings advertising an implausible annual figure (a mislabelled hourly or daily rate) are excluded rather than converted, because converting one means guessing the hours behind it.

Market view. Sector and toolchain drive pay: special-purpose machinery, defence and energy design roles pay above general fabrication drawing-office work. Chartership (CEng via IMechE or IET) and ownership of designs from concept through validation are the strongest levers.
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