Software Design Engineer

Posted 01 Jul by a verified UK sponsor-licence holder

£52,998 - £52,998
Widnes, Cheshire
Permanent, full-time
high sponsorship signal

Job description

Visa sponsorship available — skilled worker visa eligible. JobVault confidence: MEDIUM. Software Design Engineer – Industrial Automation & Airport Security Systems Location : North West UK – Cheshire (must be based in the region )Type : 6-Month Contract → Permanent (Full-time )Salary : £60,000 – £80,00 0On-site : 5 days per week (38 hours) with global travel require d About the Ro le We are seeking an experienced Software Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering team delivering advanced automated material handling and aviation security systems used in airports worldwi de. …

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Sponsorship signals found

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About this Design engineer role in Widnes

Software Design Engineer is a high-confidence Skilled Worker sponsorship listing from a verified UK sponsor-licence holder, based in Widnes, Cheshire, advertised at £52,998 - £52,998. The role was posted on 01 Jul 2026. It maps to SOC 2020 code 2126 (Design engineer), eligible for the Skilled Worker visa when paid at or above £38,700 per year. The employer's sponsor-signal score is 50/100.

Skilled Worker visa eligibility

Visa route
Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2020 code
2126 — Design engineer
Minimum salary
£38,700 / year

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Salary — £52,998 - £52,998

This Design engineer role is advertised at £52,998 - £52,998 — approximately £52,998 per year on an annualised basis. That puts it at or above the Skilled Worker visa floor of £38,700 per year.

About the employer

Sponsor signal: Possible Sponsor Signal

The hiring organisation is a verified UK sponsor-licence holder, located in Widnes, Cheshire. GradSponsor's sponsor-signal score for this employer is 50/100, derived from the UK Home Office sponsor register match, licence rating (where available), and historical sponsorship signals. Subscribe to reveal the employer name and apply link.