Design Engineer Jobs in Clarkston, GA

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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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • moments ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • moments ago

This role reports to a Manager or Senior Manager of Mechanical Engineering....

Substation Control/Physical Design - Engineer/Designer (Atlanta, GA) multiple positions

  • Forest Park, GA (15 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA (15 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Experience (specific to each role): For Physical Design/Engineer : Strong understanding of substation equipment is preferred....

RFIC Design Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in simulation and design tools such as Cadence (Virtuoso), Agilent ADS, Mentor tools, HFSS, or Keysight PathWave Design Suite (ADS, SystemVue, GoldenGate, Momentum, Spectre)....

Roadway Design Engineer

  • Duluth, GA (13 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (13 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Description Description Columbia Engineering seeks a Roadway Design Engineer to join our transportation design team....

Substation/Transmission Design Engineer

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Provide substation physical design and technical support to a transmission substation engineering and design team for the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality engineering and...

Solutions Design Engineer

  • Alpharetta, GA (22 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (22 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Solutions Design Engineer Alpharetta, GA, 30009, USA ....

Bridge Engineering Designer

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 10 days ago

The bridge design engineer reports to the design manager. What You'll Do: Bridge inspections, assessment, and rehabilitation design....

Roadway Engineering Designer

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Why Youll Love Consor: At Consor, youll work with a network of water and transportation professionals who specialize in planning, engineering design, structural assessment, and construction services...

Solutions Design Engineer (Remote)

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description : Summary Solutions Design Engineer II are responsible to support the growth of our Supply Chain Solutions & Dedicated Transportation Solution offerings by developing, designing and...

Remote Work

Lead Substation Design Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Overview E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead Substation Design Engineer to support our growing portfolio of electric utility clients across Georgia and the Southeast....

Pipeline Design Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Roadway Design Engineer - PE

  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (17 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Roadway Design Engineer - PE Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Stockbridge, GA Reporting To: Mark Jones Description As a Roadway Design Engineer, you will provide design...

Senior Design Engineer-Civil Design/Land Development

  • Dunwoody, GA (13 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (13 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Our Atlanta, GA office is looking for a Senior Design Engineer who embodies this purpose....

Senior Design Engineer-Civil Design/Land Development

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Our Atlanta, GA office is looking for a Senior Design Engineer who embodies this purpose....

Technical Designer

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Clarkston, GA)
  • 25 days ago

n \n $65,000 - $75,000 a year Who is BAMKO? BAMKO is one of the top 10 largest companies in the branded merchandise space and the fastest growing of any of the top 50 companies in the $25 billion...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Clarkston, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Clarkston, GA 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 Clarkston, GA
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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