Design Engineer Jobs in Campbell, 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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Cabin Design Engineer

  • Santa Cruz, CA (18 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (18 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • moments ago

Overview Joby Aviation is seeking an experienced Cabin Design Engineer to join our Airframe team here in Santa Cruz, CA....

Principal Silicon Design Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

THE PERSON: A successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineer s....

Powertrain Structures Design Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

The Powertrain Structures Design Engineer will be responsible for power unit case housing and structures design....

Principal Design Engineer

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

We are looking for a Principal Design Engineer to work in the dynamic Microsoft Artificial Intelligence System on Chip ( AISoC ) Silicon team....

Sr. CAD Engineer (CADEE27)

  • Santa Clara, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Description: Engage in, support, and/or market the design and development of NVIDIAs GPU, computer graphics, AI and supercomputing for gaming, professional visualization and data centers for...

NX Design Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Modeling, Electro-Mechanical Layouts Design of metals, sheet metal, machined enclosures DFM, GD&T, Tolerance Analysis, FEA BOMs, Documentation Strong communication and teamwork skills Must be able...

CAD/ EDA 3D Methodology Design Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 1 day ago

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products...

Brakes Design Engineer

  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Brakes Design Engineer#25-69157 $48.99-$51.41 per hour Newark, CA All On-site Job Description Our Client, an EV Manufacturer company, is looking for a Brakes Design Engineer for their Newark, CA location...

PD/Mechanical Validation & Design Engineer:

  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 2 days ago

PD/Mechanical Validation & Design Engineer: Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States Category: Multi Industry - HiTech Job ID: P-109609 widget: Full-Time Description Job Requirements Responsible...

RTL design Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Strong Logic Design, RTL coding (Verilog HDL) and debugging skills Analyze and resolve Lint, CDC and RDC issues in the design Understanding of low power design and validation...

Design Engineer 4

  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, CA (17 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position: Design Engineer 4 Location: Newark, CA. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a related engineering discipline Senior level GD&T qualification....

Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer - High Performance Designs

  • Santa Clara, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We are now looking for a motivated ASIC Physical Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If you want to challenge yourself and be a part of something great, join us today!...

CAD Engineer, Logic Equivalence & ECO

  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? Imagine the delight in knowing your efforts were critical in the...

Product Design Engineer - Battery

  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago

In this role, you will apply your mechanical design engineering skills to design a battery pack, optimizing across product development groups....

Analog & Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineers (2 requisitions)

  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (5 miles from Campbell, CA)
  • 4 days ago

IC design engineer(s) to grow further our design expertise fueled with dynamic company culture to create innovative analog & mixed-signal IC solutions....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Campbell, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Campbell, 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 Campbell, 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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