> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1384227-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1384227-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design Engineer - **Company:** Adecco - **Location:** Manchester, NH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $99,840.0 - $120,640.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD) - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f945cde1ec0356cf ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline. * 5-10 years of design engineering experience required. * Proficiency in SolidWorks is required. * Experience with additional CAD software is preferred. * Manufacturing experience is a plus. * Project management experience is a plus. * Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. ## Description Our client is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join their team on a temporary basis. This position will support engineering projects by designing, developing, testing, and improving mechanical products and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, experience with SolidWorks, and the ability to collaborate across multiple departments to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. Responsibilities * Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and engineering specifications. * Design, develop, and test mechanical components, systems, and products using SolidWorks and other CAD software. * Evaluate alternate designs and manufacturing methods to improve product performance, reliability, and cost. * Conduct engineering research, testing, and feasibility studies for new and existing products. * Analyze equipment and system performance and recommend design modifications to improve functionality. * Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing, and production teams to implement design improvements and resolve technical issues. * Develop engineering documentation, including specifications, performance requirements, and testing procedures. * Support production by coordinating manufacturing methods, fabrication processes, and product implementation. * Investigate equipment failures and recommend corrective actions. * Assist with product installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting as needed. * Ensure all designs comply with engineering standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications. ## Related Videos - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing) - [Google Gemma and Open Source AI Models - Clement Farabet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1354-google-gemma-and-open-source-ai-models-clement-farabet) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023)