Design Engineer Jobs in Encino, 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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Industrial Design Engineer, RFP & Spec Gov, NA Ops Eng, GES

  • Santa Monica, CA (10 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (10 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Global Engineering Services (GES) NA Ops Engineering is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering project leader to lead initiative of developing and delivering next...

Digital Electronics Circuit & Unit Hardware Design Engineer (Lead or Senior)

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

We are seeking Digital Electronics Circuit and Unit Hardware Design Engineers who thrive on developing cutting-edge digital solutions....

Hardware Design Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Digital Design Engineer Job Description The position is responsible for designing and troubleshooting peripheral circuitry or digital interfaces for FPGA and/or micro-controller systems....

Technical Designer - Sports - Mid Level

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Your Role Gensler LA is seeking an experienced intermediate Technical Designer. Your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with a focus on project delivery and an understanding how...

Temp Associate Technical Designer- Women's Development

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Title Temp Associate Technical Designer- Women's Development, Hard Wovens Salary Range The anticipated base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000 annually. Exact salary depends on...

Senior Design Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency with mechanical engineering design, manufacturing and basic analysis practices. Pay Range $130,000 - $170,000 per year. This role is on-site in El Segundo, CA....

Product Design Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Were looking for a Product Design Engineer to join the Snap Lab team at Snap Inc!...

Mechanical Design Engineer, New Programs

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 days ago

This is a product design engineering position where product design expertise and fundamental first principles approach to problem solving are far more important than extensive automotive industry specific...

Temp Technical Designer- Women's Development, Hard Wovens

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Title Temp Technical Designer- Women’s Development, Hard Wovens Salary Range The anticipated base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000 annually. Exact salary depends on several...

Design Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Structural engineering design/analysis programs including RISA, RAM, ETABS. $111,197/year....

Senior Technical Designer

  • Commerce, CA (23 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Commerce, CA (23 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Back to jobs New Senior Technical Designer Commerce, California, United States Apply WHY JOIN ALO? Mindful movement. It's at the core of why we do what we do at Alo-it's our calling. Because...

Design Engineer (exp designing government spaces ideal)

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 10 days ago

A Design Engineer 1 is also leveraged by the post sales team for project engineering and or ongoing project consultation....

Technical Designer

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 11 days ago

TECHNICAL DESIGNER Contract type Freelance Location Los Angeles, California Specialty Fashion Salary 30-40/hr Remote No Reference 485264 Contact name Valerie Haldeman Job description...

Digital Hardware Design Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Digital Design Engineer Job Description The position is responsible for designing and troubleshooting peripheral circuitry or digital interfaces for FPGA and/or micro-controller systems....

Design Engineer

  • Westlake Village, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Caldera Medical is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our amazing team and support our mission to improve the quality of life for women....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Encino, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Encino, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.0%
Master's Degree
30.5%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Encino, 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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