Design Engineer jobs in Manchester

Live design engineer roles in Manchester, with North West salary benchmarks.

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410 live roles in Manchester

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

£55000 - £65000/annum

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Decarbonisation & Energy Solutions) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits The…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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HV Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

£60000 - £100000/annum

HV Substation Primary Design Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Welcome Bonus We are currently recruiting for an experienced HV Substation Primary…

Engineering Full-time Permanent
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HV Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

£80000 - £100000/annum

HV Substation Primary Design Engineer Salary: Up to £95,000 + Welcome Bonus We are currently recruiting for an experienced HV Substation Primary…

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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Bolton, Greater Manchester

£60000 - £70000/annum

Company Overview A leading UK multi-utility infrastructure provider specialising in the design, construction and installation of electricity, gas…

Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Device Design Engineer

Oldham, Greater Manchester

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Device Design Engineer - Greenock – Excellent package including relocation assistance / Sponsorship Have you designed Bipolar devices or MOSFETs? If…

Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Sprinkler Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£60000 - £65000/annum Benefits Package

Sprinkler Design Engineer - Hybrid Working Salary/Package - £60k - £65k Basic + Benefits Location - Hybrid ( Manchester office ) My client is…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Principal Process Design Engineer

Manchester

£65000 - £80000/annum

We are looking for an experienced Principal Process Engineer to provide technical leadership and deliver high-quality process engineering solutions…

Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Network Design Engineer - Aruba

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£60000 - £75000/annum To £70,000

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

Hybrid IT & Technology Full-time Permanent
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Electronics Design Engineer (Senior)

Manchester

£50000 - £57000/annum Matched pension up to 8%, Life assur

Electronics Design Engineer Competitive salary | Permanent | Excellent benefits Winsearch is working with an established engineering business to…

Engineering Full-time Permanent
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C&I Design Engineer

M50, Salford, Greater Manchester

£60 - £65/hour

C&I Design Engineer – Contract (Inside IR35) – up to £65ph – Manchester - Hybrid About the Role The client is seeking an experienced C&I Engineer to…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time
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Tooling Design Engineer

Bolton, Greater Manchester

£50.00/hour

Our client has an opportunity for a Tooling Design Engineer to join them on a 6 month contract with possible extension. Role: Tooling Design…

Manufacturing & Production Full-time
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Highway / Infrastructure Design Engineer

Manchester

£30000 - £45000/annum

Highway / Infrastructure Design Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £60,000 Sector: Highways & Infrastructure | Civil Engineering The…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£50000 - £70000/annum Plus Attractive Benefits & Bonus

Our client, a leading global multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join its…

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MEP Design Engineer

Stockport, Greater Manchester

£45000 - £50000/annum Hybrid, bonus scheme

My client is a specialist engineering design business delivering mechanical systems for construction projects across the UK. Over the past five…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Senior Design Engineer

Bolton, Greater Manchester

£45000 - £55000/annum

Echelon Engineers are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Design Engineer to join their established team in Bolton. This is an…

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£40000/annum Negotiable + Excellent Bens+ Career

Mechanical Design Engineer Salary IRO £40,000 (Negotiable), Excellent Benefits + Structured Career Development Programme A fantastic opportunity has…

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Stockport, Greater Manchester

£50000 - £60000/annum

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Stockport Salary: Up to £60k (DOE) We’re looking for a hands-on, driven, Senior Mechanical…

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EICA Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

£400 - £500/day

EICA Design Engineer - Water & Wastewater Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Contract: 12-month rolling contract IR35: Outside IR35 Working pattern…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£50000 - £60000/annum + bonus + holidays + pension

Lead Mechanical Design Engineering | Technical Leadership | Project Delivery Location: North West England Salary: Competitive, dependent on…

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Electrical Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

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Electrical Design Engineer Manchester | Power Generation, Energy Infrastructure & BESS Electrical Design Engineer - Manchester - Permanent - Power…

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Electrical Design Engineer

Manchester

£50.00 - £55.00/hour

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Contract) Location: Manchester (Office-Based, 5 Days Per Week) Rate: £50 - £55 per hour Contract Type: Contract…

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Digital Design Engineer

Stockport, Greater Manchester

£45000 - £50000/annum Hybrid, Bonus scheme, flexible

My client is a specialist engineering design business delivering mechanical systems for construction projects across the UK. Over the past five…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Senior MBS Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

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Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for an MBS Design Engineer on a 6-Month Rolling Contract , located in Manchester. The opportunity This is…

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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£45000 - £52000/annum Hybrid Working

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services Manchester | £50,000–£52,000 | Hybrid working: 3 days in the office An established building…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Civil / Water Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£40000 - £55000/annum

Civil / Water Design Engineer - North West Location: Manchester / Warrington Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOE Type: Full-Time | Permanent Working…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Electrical Design Engineer

Rochdale, Greater Manchester

£45000 - £55000/annum

Electrical Design Engineer Salary 45k to 55k Rochdale Our client, a leading electrical and mechanical contractor, is looking for a motivated and…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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EC&I Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

£55000 - £65000/annum Remote, Pension, Holidays and more

EC&I Engineer / Food, Bev & FMCG projects / Remote / £55k - £65k (DOE) We are seeking an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I)…

Remote Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Civil Design Engineer – Water / Drainage

Manchester

£35000 - £45000/annum

Civil Design Engineer – Water / Drainage 📍 Salford, Manchester 💰 £35,000–£45,000 depending on experience 🏠 Hybrid – 2 days office / 3 days WFH 🕐…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Mechanical Design Engineer

Wigan, Greater Manchester

£40000 - £60000/annum hybrid & agile working & pension

Are you sick of being chewed up and spat out by contractors? Wish you could lead projects rather than be dictated to? Here you'll be joining a well…

Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Temporary Works Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

£35000 - £50000/annum

Temporary Works Design Engineer Warrington | £35,000 – £50,000 + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Temporary Works Design Engineer…

Hybrid Engineering Full-time Permanent
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Mechanical Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

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Overview Sudlows are a global specialist in the design, build and maintenance of energy efficient and sustainable Critical Infrastructure (CI)…

IT & Technology Full-time Permanent
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Design Engineer hiring in Manchester: the numbers

  • 410 live design engineer roles in Manchester right now.
  • Median advertised salary for design engineer roles in Manchester: £55,000; the middle half of adverts pay £50,000 to £74,000 (from 27 current adverts that state an annual salary).
  • Advertisers with the most recent openings: Kier Group (11), Carrington West (7), RGB Network (4), Tozer Associates (4), AECOM (3).
  • Newest advert posted 5 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 North West

£55,000 – £56,875 (median £55,000 · 25th–75th pct)

How this figure was built. Based on 10 live advertised salaries for this 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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