13 of 13 Contract Design Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

High Speed Digital Design Engineer/Hardware Design Lead Stevenage – 12 month contract – Pay rate up to maximum of £61.16 p/h PAYE basic (£70.05 p/h including holiday pay) or £80 p/h Umbrella We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to undertake electronics design and development of high … FPGA and AI hardware solutions targeting SDR, radar signal processing and sensor fusion applications. You will be working for our defence client on complex missile systems. Responsibilities: As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy … customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the high speed digital aspects as well as leading all the other electronics design activity through the full product development lifecycle. Skillset/experience required: Proven ability in complex, high speed digital electronics design. Knowledgeable regarding MPSoC FGPA, DDR and Flash More ❯

Digital Design Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering circa £70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in high-speed digital design? Do you have experience with MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash memory, or similar? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the … role for you! As the Digital Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in … Collaborate with technical leads and cross-functional teams to define and refine hardware specifications Lead the design and development of complex, high-speed digital electronics, with a focus on MPSoC FPGA, DDR/Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnects Conduct signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) analysis to ensure robust hardware performance Develop board-level test and More ❯

An opportunity has arisen with my client for an Digital Design Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification … has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the high-speed digital aspects as well as leading all the other electronics design activity through the full product development lifecycle. Role: Digital Design Engineer Pay: £70 -£80 per hour via Umbrella Company Location: Stevenage Contract: 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per … Security Cleared required before starting Skills/Experince Experience in complex, high speed digital electronics design. Experience in MPSoC FGPA, DDR and Flash memory and high-speed serial interconnect design Experience in SI and PI Analysis Proficiency in VHDL to support board level test and debug Proficiency in C, C++, or Python to support board level test and debug More ❯

Job Title: PCB Design Engineer Job Type: Contract/6 Months (Inside IR35) Location: East London Rate: £45 (Inside IR35) Overview We are seeking an experienced Electronics Design Engineer (PCB Design) to support the development, qualification, and documentation of hardware Key Responsibilities Create PCB layouts from schematics using Altium Develop complex, multi-layer PCB designs … and power electronics applications. Optimise designs for signal integrity, thermal management Generate outputs (Gerbers, fabrication drawings, BOMs) Collaborate with hardware,and production teams through design reviews and validation. Troubleshoot and validate PCB designs. PCB design, tools, and best practices. PSpice MATLAB,, LTSpice Essential Altium Designer & Zuken CR5000 5 years of PCB design experience in R&D Strong … background in high-speed, multi-layer PCB layouts and power electronics signal integrity, DFx, EMC, Schematic capture and design documentation skills. If interested please send your CV for submission More ❯

Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Duration: 6 Months Rolling Location: Yeovil (On Site) Rate: Negotiable on experience (Outside IR35) Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on Electronics Design Engineer to develop IoT-enabled compliance hardware. The role focuses on circuit and PCB design, prototyping, and compliance testing, while working closely with firmware and mechanical … teams to deliver reliable, production-ready products. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electronic circuits, PCBs, and power systems. Produce schematics, layouts, BOMs, and test documentation. Integrate wireless communication interfaces such as LoRa, BLE, or Wi-Fi. Support prototype assembly, validation testing, and transition to volume manufacture. Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, and product teams for seamless integration. Requirements Proven PCB … design experience (Altium, KiCad, OrCAD, or Allegro). Strong understanding of circuit design, power management, and IoT hardware. Knowledge of compliance testing and certification processes. Contract or freelance availability, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines. More ❯

Job Title: High Speed Digital Design Engineer Location : Stevenage or Bristol Skillset/experience required: Experience in complex, high speed digital electronics design. Experience in MPSoC FGPA, DDR and Flash memory and high speed serial interconnect design Experience in SI and PI Analysis Proficiency in VHDL to support board level test and debug Proficiency in C, C++ … ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to a high professional standard. Overview of department: As part of a large team of analogue and digital electronics design engineers, you will be responsible for the electronics design and development of high speed MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions targeting SDR, radar signal processing and sensor fusion … applications. Responsibilities As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the high speed digital aspects as well More ❯

MERITUS Talent are working with one of Europe's leading defence manufacturers for the recruitment of a High Speed Digital Design Engineer to join their Stevenage office on a 12 Month contract assignment. The incumbent of the role is expected to be onsite full time, and paid between £70 - £80 per hour INSIDE IR35. SC Clearance needs to … be in place prior to starting the role. We're looking for a High Speed Digital Design Engineer to join our growing electronics team in either Stevenage or Bristol. You'll be part of a large and highly skilled group working on advanced digital and analogue hardware, designing high-performance systems for software-defined radio (SDR), radar signal … engineers. Together, you'll define and develop efficient and reliable electronic solutions that meet customer needs. Once the specification is agreed, you'll take the lead on the detailed design of the high-speed digital elements and coordinate other electronic design activities through the full development lifecycle - from concept to delivery. What we're looking for: We want More ❯

Calling all Electrical Design Engineers! Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a driven and experienced Electrical Design Engineer , in a 6-month contract position, Outside IR35 , to be an active part of a specialist multi-disciplinary design consultancy, based in Wokingham, in which you will join a motivating team to work on a variety … projects. The successful candidate will work on a fully remote basis. - Competitive hourly rate of £44-£50 (depending on experience). -Fully remote working arrangements. Key Responsibilities: -Create electrical design drawings and specs for International Data Centre Projects. -Work closely with colleagues, clients, architects, and contractors. -Ensure designs meet all codes, standards, and regulations. -Support sustainable design and … use of innovative tech. -Manage project deadlines, budgets, and deliverables. What We Are Looking For: -Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. -Must have extensive experience in Mission Critical design and building services design, specifically on data centres. -Skilled in Amtech, and Dialux/Relux, with AutoCAD and Revit proficiency being beneficial. -Good knowledge of British Standards and More ❯

Our respected client, a key partner to the UKs Ministry of Defence, is seeking a skilled High Speed Digital Design Engineer to also serve as a Hardware Design Lead. In this dual role, youll join a dynamic team of analogue and digital electronics engineers, leading the design and development of advanced MPSoC FPGA and AI-based … Systems, Software, Firmware, Mechanical, and Production teams to support the Technical Lead/Architect in defining optimised, customer-focused digital hardware solutions. Take ownership of the high-speed digital design elements, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with project specifications and performance goals. Lead the end-to-end electronics design lifecycle, from concept through to delivery, driving quality, compliance More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Computer Aided Design & Drafting Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CAD/CAM/CAE) work focuses on the documentation, illustration, and digital modelling of engineering … Capturing, defining and controlling of all significant and critical characteristics. Co-ordinating with others to define the most suitable materials for sub-components Calculations and testing to support fixing design (adhesives, fasteners, etc.) Design of parts to ensure good manufacturability. Design of jigs/fixtures for assembly. Customizing CAD/CAM/CAE software to model complex … or unusual designs. Creating digital proto-types and conducting design simulations for purposes of verifying reliability/safety and optimizing engineering processes. Collaborating with product/manufacturing process engineers by recommending changes to component designs based on outcomes of digital proto-typing and design simulations. May provide materials lists and cost estimates. Level: A Specialist Professional (P4) is More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Computer Aided Design & Drafting Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CAD/CAM/CAE) work focuses on the documentation, illustration, and digital modelling of engineering … Capturing, defining and controlling of all significant and critical characteristics. Co-ordinating with others to define the most suitable materials for sub-components Calculations and testing to support fixing design (adhesives, fasteners, etc.) Design of parts to ensure good manufacturability. Design of jigs/fixtures for assembly. Customizing CAD/CAM/CAE software to model complex … or unusual designs. Creating digital proto-types and conducting design simulations for purposes of verifying reliability/safety and optimizing engineering processes. Collaborating with product/manufacturing process engineers by recommending changes to component designs based on outcomes of digital proto-typing and design simulations. May provide materials lists and cost estimates. Level: A Specialist Professional (P4) is More ❯

a leading engineering team developing cutting-edge MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions for SDR, radar signal processing, and sensor fusion applications. Key Responsibilities: Lead high-speed digital electronics design across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams to deliver optimised hardware solutions. Support board-level testing and debugging using VHDL, C/… C++, or Python. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in high-speed digital design, including MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnects. Strong background in SI/PI analysis. Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensors. Ability to architect elegant hardware solutions in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent documentation and configuration skills. This is an More ❯

a leading engineering team developing cutting-edge MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions for SDR, radar signal processing, and sensor fusion applications. Key Responsibilities: Lead high-speed digital electronics design across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams to deliver optimised hardware solutions. Support board-level testing and debugging using VHDL, C/… C++, or Python. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in high-speed digital design, including MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnects. Strong background in SI/PI analysis. Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensors. Ability to architect elegant hardware solutions in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent documentation and configuration skills. This is an More ❯