Design Engineer Jobs in Castle Rock, CO

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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ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer II

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 19 hours ago

Please join us as an ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer, where you will be working within the central ASIC & FPGA Engineering division for Lockheed Martin Space....

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ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer III

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Join Our Team as a ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state-of-the-art avionics product in a world class Integrated Product Development environment....

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Electrical Harness Design Engineer - III

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Roxborough, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roxborough, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 4 days ago

This position is for a mid-career Electrical Engineer that collaborates well in a team environment, has excellent communication skills, and proactively takes initiative. We are a community of...

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Mechanical Harness Design Engineer III

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Roxborough, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roxborough, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: SPACE Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Mechanical Engineering Type: Full-Time Shift: First Qualifications: Bachelors degree from...

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ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer IV

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (17 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: Join Our Team as a ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state-of-the-art avionics product in a world class Integrated Product Development...

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can...

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Mechanical Harness Design Engineer - I

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: SPACE Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Mechanical Engineering Type: Full-Time Shift: First...

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FPGA Design Engineer

  • Chipton-Ross
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 16 days ago

Chipton-Ross is seeking an FPGA Design Engineer for a contract opportunity in Littleton, CO....

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Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas

  • Qorvo
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Denver, CO (24 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 21 days ago

Principal RF Design Engineer, Antennas Responsibilities A candidate in this position will be trained and expected to perform the following duties shortly after joining the antenna team: Collaborate...

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Electronics Design Support Engineer III

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: Join Our Team as an Electronics Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state-of-the-art avionics product in a world class Integrated Product...

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Lead Power Distribution Design Engineer

  • Eaton Corporation
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll do: Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Lead Design Engineer....

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RF Design Engineer III

  • SEAKR
  • Centennial, CO (21 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Centennial, CO (21 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Seeking a talented and highly motivated RF Design Engineer that will contribute to the development of electronic radio-frequency systems for space vehicle applications....

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Mechanical Harness Design Engineer - II

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Littleton, CO (22 miles from Castle Rock, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

This position is for an early career Mechanical Engineer that collaborates well in a team environment, has excellent communication skills, and proactively takes initiative. We are a community of...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Castle Rock, CO

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 Castle Rock, CO 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 Castle Rock, CO
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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