Design Engineer Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

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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Lead FPGA Design Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Lead a team that designs, verifies, integrates and tests complex aerospace products within Honeywell Platforms COE. You will technically lead projects and participate on audits. You will develop...

Sr Design Engineer

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Design Engineer (FAA DER) Scope of Responsibility: This position will begin as a Sr. Design Engineer and transition to be become a company FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER)....

Architectural / Technical Designer - Senior

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Your Role At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. Were not just designers; were tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries,...

Physical Design Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Physical Design Engineer Job ID: 21-13750 Primary Skill: Python Programming Language - Physical Design Develop & own physical design implementation of multi-hierarchy low-power designs including physical-aware...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Skills: Proficient in 3D CAD modeling, file manipulation, and comprehensive technical consultation. Ready to Lead and Innovate?...

Network Design Engineer Support

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Network Design Engineer Support GeoLogics Corporation View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Hardware Scottsdale, AZ (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Title: Network...

Advanced Mech Design Engr

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

YOU MUST HAVE: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering Minimum of 3 + years of Mechanical Engineering experience....

Electrical Controls Design Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Electrical Controls Design Engineer AeroSpec, Inc. Chandler, AZ 85225 Posted 2 days As a controls design engineer, you play a key part in the AeroSpec equipment development process....

Design Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Design Engineer The Zippertubing Company Chandler, AZ 85226 Posted about 2 months Design Engineer & Consultative Sales Engineer - Manufacturing - Not Remote Work Text to apply: APPLY_DTE_25 to ......

Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Hardware Design Engineer to work from their Scottsdale, AZ facility....

OSP Design Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

Overview The OSP Design Engineer is responsible for engineering and designing telecommunications with accurate and exceptional quality along with OSP construction drawings while meeting all customer...

Remote Work

J5- OSP Design Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 19 days ago

Overview The OSP Design Engineer is responsible for engineering and designing telecommunications with accurate and exceptional quality along with OSP construction drawings while meeting all customer...

Remote Work

Principal Design Engineer - USB Analog

  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (3 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Significant experience with Cadence Virtuoso IC design environment including Spectre/AMS Simulation Platform....

Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (13 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE RELOCATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: We are seeking a Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to join our cross-disciplinary...

GPU Logic Design Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Gilbert, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

As a Graphics IP Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing the logic design and register transfer level (RTL) coding for graphics IPs, including graphics, compute, display...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Gilbert, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Gilbert, AZ 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 Gilbert, AZ
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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