Design Engineer Jobs in Arizona

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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Senior Digital Design Engineer

  • General Dynamics
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

The Senior Digital Design Engineer will: Exercise creative thinking and ideation to advance our business performance....

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Sr Physical Design Engineer (Remote)

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Sr Physical Design Engineer Remote Location: Remote Anywhere in US Full-time: Salary + Benefits + Bonuses / Contractor Work Status: US citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident Min. 10+ years of experience...

Remote

RF Design Engineer II

  • RTX
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 12 days ago

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more...

Hybrid

Electrical Automation Design Engineer

  • W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago

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Senior Analog Design Engineer

  • Central Arizona College
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Senior Analog Design Engineer Cirrus Logic Inc. Chandler, AZ 85224 Posted 3 days For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing....

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Senior Control System Integration & Design Engineer

  • Brown and Caldwell
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary The Senior Control System Integration and Design Engineer role requires problem-solving moderately complex issues for which solutions may not be well-defined....

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Principal Analog Design Engineer

  • Renesas Electronics America, Inc.
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description To take technical lead or significant contribution of Analog design of complex power management integrated circuits. You will be expected to support analog team members with...

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Staff Analog Design Engineer

  • Central Arizona College
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Staff Analog Design Engineer Cirrus Logic Inc. Chandler, AZ 85224 Posted 3 days For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing....

Hybrid

Analog Design Engineer

  • Central Arizona College
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Analog Design Engineer Cirrus Logic Inc. Chandler, AZ 85224 Posted 3 days For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing....

Hybrid

Senior Staff Analog Design Engineer

  • Central Arizona College
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Staff Analog Design Engineer Cirrus Logic Inc. Chandler, AZ 85224 Posted 3 days For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing....

Hybrid

Digital Design Engineer

  • Cirrus Logic
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

As a Digital Design Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative, crossfunctional team developing highperformance mixedsignal integrated circuits used by leading consumer, industrial, audio, power,...

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Senior Digital Design Engineer

  • Cirrus Logic
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

As a Digital Design Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative, crossfunctional team developing highperformance mixedsignal integrated circuits used by leading consumer, industrial, audio, power,...

Hybrid

Senior Staff Digital Design Engineer

  • Cirrus Logic
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

As a Digital Design Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative, crossfunctional team developing highperformance mixedsignal integrated circuits used by leading consumer, industrial, audio, power,...

Hybrid

Staff Digital Design Engineer

  • Cirrus Logic
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

As a Digital Design Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative, crossfunctional team developing highperformance mixedsignal integrated circuits used by leading consumer, industrial, audio, power,...

Hybrid

Principal Digital Design Engineer - Onsite Tucson, AZ

  • Central Arizona College
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

The Digital, RF and Power Team is seeking a **Principal Digital Design Engineer** with digital electronics design and analysis skills to join our team....

Hybrid

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.2%
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 Arizona
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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