Design Engineer Jobs in Rowland Heights, 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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Harness Design Engineer II

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Vast is looking for a Harness Design Engineer II, reporting to the VP, Avionics, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and manufacturing of artificial-gravity...

Propulsion Design Engineer II

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

PROPULSION DESIGN ENGINEER II Based out of Rocket Lab's our headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Propulsion Design Engineer II is responsible design of engine components (combustion chambers, turbo machinery...

Product Design Engineer L5

  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

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

Product Design Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Position Summary Electro-Mechanical Product Design Engineer with mid-level experience in the Mil-Circular connector industry to join the ITT Cannon Connectors N.A. team....

Design Engineer Job (Carson, CA, US, 90746)

  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Design Engineer, the AS Design Engineer translates design intent into reality....

Technical Designer

  • City of Industry, CA (15 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • City of Industry, CA (15 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Description At Torrid we're committed to cultivating a welcoming, inclusive and diverse culture driven by a focus on open dialogue, empowerment, recruiting, training, development and retention. We...

Senior Product Design Engineer

  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Were now looking for a Senior Product Design Engineer to help us shape a new Product Innovation Team in the heart of our biggest market, North America....

Wire Design Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Principal)

  • Seal Beach, CA (18 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (18 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

for a Wire Design Engineer (Experienced, Senior or Principal) in Seal Beach, CA....

Fire Protection Design Engineer

  • Monrovia, CA (12 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monrovia, CA (12 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Fire Protection Design Engineer to join our team in Monrovia, California to support our Deep Space Network (DSN) program with JPL and NASA....

RF Design Engineer - Electronic Warfare Costa Mesa, California, United States Apply Req ID: 609

  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 3 days ago

New RF Design Engineer - Electronic Warfare Costa Mesa, California, United States Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities...

Senior Apparel Technical Designer

  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (19 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 3 days ago

LOCATION Huntington Park, CA SALARY $45/hr - $50/hr EMPLOYMENT TYPE Temp To Hire CATEGORY Fashion Design DIVISION Fourth Floor This role is with a client of Fourth Floor, a Women-Owned fashion...

Senior Construction Design Engineer, Workplace

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 4 days ago

About the Team: The Construction Project Design & Delivery team is at the core of Relativity's growth and development. Through our collaboration and expertise, we deliver projects that lay the...

RF Design Engineer - Electronic Warfare

  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Conveyance Design Engineer, PE

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Opportunity: Tetra Tech is adding a Conveyance Design Engineer, PE to our Water team based in Irvine, CA....

Tool Design Engineer

  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (20 miles from Rowland Heights, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Create detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, and fabrication documentation....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Rowland Heights, CA

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Rowland Heights, 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 Rowland Heights, 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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