Design Engineer Jobs in Alafaya, FL

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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Entry Level Design Engineer

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Entry Level Distribution Engineer Job Description We are currently seeking candidates with an Engineering degree to join our team as Distribution Engineers. These positions will focus...

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ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer Stf

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Description: You will be the ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer for the ASIC/FPGA department at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.Our team delivers full custom analog and mixed signal ICs that power...

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ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer Stf

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 2 days ago

You will be the ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer for the ASIC/FPGA department at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.Our team delivers full custom analog and mixed signal ICs that power advanced defense...

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RF Design Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Sr RF Design Engineer Job Description The Sr RF Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and deployment of high-performance RF systems and components, as well as supporting...

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Steam Turbine Design Engineer III

  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
  • Belle Isle, FL (19 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Belle Isle, FL (19 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Steam Turbine Design Engineer III Company Overview At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future....

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Design Engineer

  • V2X
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION : Working hand in hand with the Sales team, the Design Engineer designs and quotes certified government low voltage security systems and other commercial applications consisting of...

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FPGA Design Engineer Staff

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: You will be the FPGA Design Engineer for the Missile &Fire Control (MFC) team at LockheedMartin....

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Circuit Card Design Engineer Staff (GPS M-Code IPT Lead)

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 6 days ago

You will be the Circuit Card Design Engineer (GPS M-Code IPT Lead) for LockheedMartin Missile & Fire Control programs....

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ElectroMechanical Design Engineer Stf

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 6 days ago

You will be the ElectroMechanical Design Engineer for the Missiles&Fire Control (MFC) Electromechanical Engineering organization....

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Distribution Engineering Designer I

  • KCI Technologies Inc.
  • Maitland, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Maitland, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Distribution Engineering Designer I KCI Technologies Inc. - 3.4 Maitland, FL Job Details Full-time 5 hours ago Qualifications Safe work practices CAD software Distribution network design...

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Multi-Disciplinary Optimization Design Engineer (Gas Turbines)

  • Siemens Energy
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 12 days ago

What You Bring Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred; PhD a plus) preferably with strong knowledge of gas turbine components and engineering methods...

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Engineering Designer-Mechanical

  • McKim & Creed
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Vocational certificate or two year degree in Engineering, or related field. 2+ years of mechanical engineering design experience. Good technical and communication skills required....

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FPGA Design Engineer

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Developing self checking verification testbenches using SystemVerilog and UVM to validate functional behavior of each module....

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FPGA Design Engineer Lead

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 22 days ago

You will be the FPGA Design Engineer Lead for the Programmable Logic Design organization within Missiles&Fire Control (MFC)....

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Engineering Designer - Electrical

  • McKim & Creed
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Alafaya, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

OVERVIEW : We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our Building, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group in our Wilmington office. In this role you will providing technical and design...

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Demographic Data for Alafaya, FL

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Alafaya, FL

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Alafaya, FL 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 Alafaya, FL
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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