Design Engineering Jobs
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Electronics Design Manager
🇬🇧 Bridgend, CF31 1DB, United Kingdom
Yolk Recruitment Ltd 🇬🇧 Bridgend, CF31 1DB, United Kingdom
You will lead and develop a mixed electronics and embedded firmware team, ensuring high-quality project delivery. This includes supporting new product development, existing product improvement, and regulatory readiness.
Technical Design Manager
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Taylor Hopkinson | Powered By Brunel 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
As a Technical Design Manager, you will lead technical design activities across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility to delivery and commissioning. Key responsibilities include leading power system network design, delivering engineering feasibility studies, and supporting the design of large-scale energy storage and renewable systems.
Computer Aided Design Manager
🇬🇧 Durham, England, United Kingdom
Avove Utilities 🇬🇧 Durham, England, United Kingdom
Oversee the entire CAD process from initial design to final documentation while leading CAD design and document control teams. Support the development and implementation of CAD standards and manage vendor relationships.
Temporary Works Design Manager
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Bam Nuttall 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead the design and delivery of temporary railheads and associated temporary works for the HS2 Track infrastructure project. Coordinate between designers, site teams, and internal departments to ensure compliance with safety standards and contractual obligations.
Temporary Works Design Manager
🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Bam Nuttall 🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Lead the design and delivery of temporary railheads and associated temporary works for the HS2 Track infrastructure project. Ensure all works comply with safety standards, contractual obligations, and are coordinated across internal departments and external stakeholders.
Temporary Works Design Manager
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Nes Fircroft 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Temporary Works Design Manager will lead design coordination activities and manage temporary works designers and consultants. They will also support construction methodology, buildability reviews, and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
Senior Electrical Design Manager
🇬🇧 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Kbs Maritime 🇬🇧 Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Electrical Design Manager is responsible for delivering projects from inception to completion, managing design tasks and priorities. This role includes developing client requirements, producing calculations, leading design teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Temporary Works Design Manager
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Bam Uk & Ireland 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Temporary Works Design Manager will lead the design of temporary railheads and all temporary works required for the HS2 Track infrastructure project. This includes ensuring compliance with HS2 standards and managing interfaces with civil works and various stakeholders.
Design Manager (CRE Civils Construction)
🇬🇧 North Weald Bassett, Epping Forest, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Amcogiffen 🇬🇧 North Weald Bassett, Epping Forest, Essex, England, United Kingdom
As a Construction CRE, you will oversee construction activities, coordinate design and survey inputs, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and program expectations. You will also manage design change requests and act as a key link between clients, designers, and subcontractors.
Design Manager
🇬🇧 Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Bovis 🇬🇧 Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
The Design Manager will deliver design management on projects, integrating with senior project teams and managing complex projects across various sectors. They will also represent the business with clients and manage the design review and approval process.
Design Manager
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Middlesex Ltd 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Design Manager will manage and coordinate the design process for drylining, partition, and ceiling packages from pre-construction to project completion. This includes ensuring design information is compliant, buildable, and delivered on schedule.
Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Controls Design Engineer will focus on developing and maintaining design standards for Building Management Systems and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems across AWS's global data center portfolio. They will serve as a central point of contact for various stakeholders and drive cost reductions through standardization and clear documentation.
Grid Technical Design Manager
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Metlen Energy & Metals 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Grid Technical Design Manager will act as the technical authority for UK grid connection engineering, ensuring compliance with grid standards and leading design assurance. This role involves overseeing engineering outputs and managing a team of engineers to support project delivery.
Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Amazon 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Develop and maintain global design standards for Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) across AWS data centers. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to manage scope of work, vendor selection, and technical compliance for new and legacy facilities.
Design Engineering Manager
🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
X4 Life Sciences 🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
The Design Engineering Manager will technically lead and coordinate multi-disciplined water and wastewater treatment projects throughout the design life cycle. They will also mentor and develop engineering teams while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project delivery within budget and time constraints.
About Design Engineering careers
Design Engineering is the ultimate role for the builders who live in the code. These professionals bridge the gap between vision and reality by shipping production-ready design systems and interactive components.
Specialized in React, Tailwind, and Framer Motion, design engineers ensure that the intended vibe translates perfectly into the final product.
Companies like Vercel, Linear, and Framer value this hybrid skill set for its ability to bypass traditional handovers and move straight from design concept to live code.
Design engineers bridge design and development, building design systems, component libraries, and interactive prototypes. Roles are particularly hot at AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where rich interfaces matter, as well as tool companies like Vercel, Framer, Linear, and Supabase. These positions often require skills in React, TypeScript, and web design.
Absolutely. Remote design engineering roles are increasingly common, especially at modern companies like Vercel, Linear, Notion, and AI startups like Midjourney. Many positions offer flexible hybrid arrangements in tech hubs like San Francisco and Seattle.
Companies like Meta, Google, Airbnb, Netflix, Vercel, and AI leaders like OpenAI value candidates who combine design fundamentals with coding proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks (React, Next.js, Svelte). Experience with design tools (Figma, Framer) and animation libraries (Framer Motion, GSAP) is highly valued. View top design engineering portfolios for examples.
Design engineers typically earn more than traditional designers due to technical skills. Entry-level positions start at $85k–$110k, mid-level roles range $120k–$160k, and senior positions command $170k–$230k+ at major tech companies. AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI often pay at the top of market. Check our salary guide for comprehensive data.
Most top-tier companies, including Vercel, Linear, and Stripe, expect fluency in React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. However, the "plus" factor in 2026 is mastery of AI-assisted development tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Being able to build and maintain Design Systems that scale across different frameworks is the most valuable skill in this category.
Design Engineering prioritizes the user experience and polish (the "vibe") over purely architectural backend concerns. A Design Engineer is responsible for the kinetic feel of a product, ensuring that Framer Motion transitions and accessibility standards are baked into the component library from day one. Browse Design Engineering roles to see this focus in action.