Design Engineer – Mechanical / Electrical
Location: Peterlee, County Durham (Full-Time Onsite)
Rate: Up to £328 per day
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm / Friday: 7:30am – 12:00pm.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Engineer to join a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation, working on next-generation technology, major product developments, and future machine platforms
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in new product design, vehicle systems integration, and engineering innovation while working alongside multidisciplinary teams in a highly collaborative environmen
t.The Opportun
ityYou’ll be responsible for delivering design solutions across complex mechanical and electrical systems, supporting projects from concept through to production. Working within a close-knit engineering team, you’ll contribute to new technology initiatives, major model updates, and continuous product improvemen
ts.This role offers genuine ownership, technical challenge, and the opportunity to influence the design of industry-leading equipment used worldw
ide.Key Responsibil
- itiesLead design and integration projects across mechanical and electrical sys
- tems.Develop harness routing, installation schemes, brackets, enclosures, and supporting struct
- ures.Support new product development programmes and major platform upd
- ates.Collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, suppliers, and product support t
- eams.Manage project deliverables relating to quality, cost, validation, and ti
- ming.Participate in design reviews, prototype builds, testing, and validation activi
- ties.Ensure designs meet performance, durability, manufacturability, and serviceability requirem
- ents.Provide technical leadership and support across multiple engineering proj
ects.What We’re Looki
ng ForEssential Expe
- rienceProven experience leading engineering or design pro
- jects.Strong product design and development backg
- round.Experience in vehicle systems integration, harness routing, packaging, or installation d
- esign.Proficiency with Creo, Vis View, and Teamc
- enter.Strong analytical and technical problem-solving s
- kills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abil
ities.Industry Exp
erienceApplications are welcomed from candidates with backgrou
- nds in:Aut
- omotiveOff-Highway Eq
- uipmentAgricultural Ma
- chineryIndustrial Eq
- uipmentMobile Eq
- uipmentAny engineering environment involving harness routing and systems inte
grationDesirable Qualif
- icationsDegree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering dis
- cipline.Equivalent industry experience will also be con
sidered.What’s
- On Offer?Up to £328
- per day.12-month contract with strong potential for e
- xtension.Opportunity to work on innovative technologies and future product p
- to complex engineering projects from concept through pr
- oduction.Collaborative engineering environment with excellent development oppor
tunities….