Design Engineer Jobs in Garrett Park, MD

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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Innovation and Design Engineer, WWDE NA ARS Design

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 2 days ago

. - 5+ years of experience in Design/Innovation Engineering, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering, or related - Experience must involve ownership/management of engineering design projects. -...

Pipeline Design Engineer

  • Germantown, MD (12 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (12 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 7 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...

Design Engineer

  • Ashburn, VA (21 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (21 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Business Unit: Cubic Defense Company Details: When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make peoples lives easier by...

Sr Innovation and Design Engineer, World Wide Design Engineering (WWDE)

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 9 days ago

design projects involving Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Experience using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Masters degree in Engineering...

Design Engineer - Land Development

  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Similar roles titled outside of Bohler: Senior Design Engineer, Civil Engineer, Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Engineer in Training, Civil Analyst...

Aerospace Design Engineer I - 035QE

  • Herndon, VA (15 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (15 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 10 days ago

As an Aerospace Design Engineer in our Herndon, VA office, you will be revamping, redesigning, or creating brand new ideas....

Design Engineer, AWS DC Mechanical Design Engineering

  • Herndon, VA (15 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (15 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Cumulative 10+ years of experience in design engineering or the construction industry, related to all aspects of Mechanical, including hydronics, air side duct design, and plumbing design Experience...

Federal Design Engineer

  • Ashburn, VA (21 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (21 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 20 days ago

In addition, a Federal Design Engineer is expected to review and validate the work of Fed-capable Design Engineers operating at local/branch level....

Senior Engineering Designer

  • Fulton, MD (12 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fulton, MD (12 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Overview Join us as we Rise to the Challenge At KCI, were building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our...

Industrial Design Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 25 days 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...

Hardware Design Engineer, Level 2

  • Fort George G Meade, MD (17 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort George G Meade, MD (17 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Five years of additional hardware design engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree....

Substation Physical Design Engineer

  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Substation Physical Design Engineer Location Canada Secondary Locations Job Code 18357 # of openings 1 Substation Physical Design Engineer (Hybrid) Job Summary of Roles and Responsibilities POWER Engineers...

Amphibious Ship Design Engineer C5I SEM

  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 27 days ago

Provide LPD Class ship design engineering, integration, and management support....

Senior Advanced Network Design Engineer

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (17 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (17 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Qualifications EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's...

Junior Roadway Design Engineer

  • Centreville, VA (23 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Centreville, VA (23 miles from Garrett Park, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Garrett Park, MD

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Garrett Park, MD 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 Garrett Park, MD
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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