Design Engineer Jobs in Redstone Arsenal, AL

A Design Engineer in the engineering industry is primarily responsible for researching and developing new ideas for products, systems or components, and creating both initial sketches and detailed design plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They liaise with clients, manufacturers, and other professionals to understand design requirements, ensure feasibility of design, and oversee the production process. Design Engineers also test prototypes, modify designs, and ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations.

Key skills for a Design Engineer include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, proficiency in CAD software, and robust knowledge of engineering principles. Additionally, good communication and collaboration skills are crucial for liaising with different stakeholders. A degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, or related engineering field is typically required. Some employers may prefer candidates with a Professional Engineer (PE) certification. Prior experience as a Junior Engineer, CAD Technician, or Mechanical Drafter can be beneficial stepping stones towards a career as a Design Engineer.

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Principal Mechanisms Design Engineer, Docking Systems

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 11 hours ago

As part of a growing, hardworking, and curious team of design engineers, youll be deployed to programs that shape the future of Blue Origin....

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 21 hours ago

DESE Research, Inc. seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team....

FPGA Design Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks a SeniorFPGA Design Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL to develop, debug, and integrate processor subsystem features and interfaces in FPGA hardware...

Structures & Payload Design Engineer, Experienced or Lead

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Structures & Payload Design Engineer, Experienced or Lead Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for an Experienced or Lead Structures & Payload Design Engineer to join the Design...

Sentinel (GBSD) Principal / Sr Principal Design Engineer - 16113

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Design Engineer....

Technical Designer - CAD III, Lunar Permanence

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 13 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent. 7+ years proven experience. Experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD P&ID....

Instrumentation & Controls Design Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 20 days ago

May use computer-assisted engineering, design and modeling software and equipment including MATLAB to perform assignments....

FPGA Design Engineer IV

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 23 days ago

FPGA Design Engineer IV Huntsville, United States; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Carlsbad, California; Austin, Texas; United States Engineering 8252 Job Description For more than six decades, the skilled...

Industrial Design Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Engineering 3+ years in an Industrial Design Engineering Role Some mechanical design experience is preferred Experience using CAD software (SolidWorks is a preferred) Works well in a team environment...

NL-25-054 Test Design Engineer - Huntsville, AL

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

nLogic is hiring for a Test Design Engineer to join our team and become part of Space Launch System (SLS) program, located in Huntsville, AL. The applicant will work on site in an avionics lab....

Structures Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Senior FPGA Design Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

We are currently seeking a senior FPGA Design Engineer to join our Aircraft and Tactical design teams in the development of new high reliable communications equipment....

Hardware Design Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to join our team at PeopleTec....

Senior Structures Design Engineer- Lunar Permanence

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Warehouse Automation Design Engineer, Senior

  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL (8 miles from Redstone Arsenal, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

As our Senior/Principal Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and refining complex automation systems....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Redstone Arsenal, AL

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Redstone Arsenal, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.1%
Master's Degree
30.5%
Associate's Degree
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Design Engineers in Redstone Arsenal, AL
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%


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