Design Engineer Jobs

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Design Engineer position

• Analog
• Analog Circuit Design
• Application-Specific Integrated Circuit
• AutoCAD
• C++
• Cadence
• Circuit Design
• Civil Engineering
• Communication Skills
• Computer Architecture
• Computer Hardware Repair
• Computer Science
• Computer-Aided Design
• Design
• Design Development
• Design Engineering
• Design for Manufacturability
• DFT
• Digital Signal Processing
• Electrical
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering
• Engineering Design
• Field Programmable Gate Array
• Finite Element Analysis
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
• Layout
• Leadership
• Management
• MATLAB
• Mechanical Design
• Mechanical Engineering
• Microsoft Office
• PCB Design
• Physical Design
• Problem Solving
• Python
• RTL
• Schematic Capture
• Semiconductor
• Shop Drawings
• Simulation
• SolidWorks
• Specifications
• Structural Design
• System Design
• SystemVerilog
• Unigraphics
• Verilog
• Very-Large-Scale Integration
• Xilinx

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Top hiring companies for Design Engineer positions

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