Design Engineer Jobs in Belmont, CA

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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Hardware Design Engineer 5

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Our client, a leader in technology innovation, is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer 5 to join their team....

Remote Work

Prototyping Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

The job responsibilities involve analysis of customer's current verification methodology, deployment of Emulation and/or Prototyping solutions involved in-circuit and transaction level...

Product Design Engineer, Advanced Product Team

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

, Design Integrity, Tooling & Process Engineering, etc.)...

SOC Physical Design Engineer, Hardware Compute Group

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Physical Design Engineer to continue to innovate on behalf of our customers....

Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Our team is made up of both newer and more experienced engineers with a broad depth of physical design engineering experience....

Senior Logic Design Engineer, Cache Coherent Interconnects

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are now looking for a Senior Logic Design Engineer!...

Product Design Engineer - iPad

  • Cupertino, CA (18 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cupertino, CA (18 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Description Description In this highly visible role, you will utilize your mechanical design engineering skills to bring products to market....

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Manufacturing Experience Required)

  • Emeryville, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Emeryville, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent....

Senior Analog and Charge Pump Design Engineer, Raxium

  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience with analog circuit design principles and...

Product Design Engineer III

  • Cupertino, CA (18 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cupertino, CA (18 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Education: BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field....

Senior CAD Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science 10+ years of CAD/EDA design-automation experience supporting analog/AMS and preferably ASIC/DV teams Hands-on expertise with Cadence...

RF Design Engineer

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

RF Design Engineer will: Support a RF & Microwave Design Engineering team in the design and development of complex solid-state power amplifiers (SSPAs) and multi-function modules (MFMs) for defense...

Optical Transceiver Design Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Duties & Responsibilities Lead the hardware and PCBA design for optical transceiver. Conduct electrical and optical measurements of optical transceiver. Create optical transceiver...

Hardware Design Engineer 5

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Hardware Design Engineer 5 Location: Remote Salary Range: $90/hr to $100/hr on W2 Introduction We are seeking a talented and experienced professional to join our team....

Product Design Engineer, Concept Development, Hardware Strategy & Operations

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Belmont, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Product Design Engineer, Concept Development, you will be responsible for the mechanical design, development, and quality of consumer electronic products....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Belmont, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Belmont, CA 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 Belmont, CA
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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