Design Engineer

A well-established UK engineering and energy solutions business is seeking an experienced CAD professional on a contract basis to support ongoing project delivery and internal design development at their Liverpool operation. Operating across complex industrial and energy infrastructure projects, the business has built a strong reputation for technical delivery, engineering quality and long-term customer partnerships.

This role will support current engineering functions while helping improve drawing standards, modelling processes and document control systems across the business.

Key Responsibilities

Produce high-quality 3D CAD models, technical drawings and architectural renderings for ongoing engineering and infrastructure projects

Support the delivery of current design and engineering activities across multiple workstreams

Assist in the development and implementation of drawing control systems and document management procedures

Ensure all drawings and models comply with industry standards, internal governance and engineering best practice

Provide practical input into design risk management, liability awareness and technical compliance

Work closely with engineering, projects and design teams to maintain accurate and controlled technical documentation

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives relating to CAD processes, workflows and design standards

Strong 3D CAD experience within engineering, energy, industrial or construction environments

Experience producing architectural renderings and detailed technical models

Good understanding of design liability, technical risk limitation and drawing governance

Practical experience implementing or improving drawing control systems and CAD standards

Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Ability to work independently while supporting wider engineering and project teams

Outside IR35 contract opportunity

Competitive day rate depending on experience

Initial 3-6 month contract with potential for longer-term or permanent opportunity