Design Engineer Jobs in Greenbelt, 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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Solutions Design Engineer (Remote)

  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 2 hours 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...

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Design Support Engineer

  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Innovation and Design Engineer, WWDE NA ARS Design

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 1 day 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 (23 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (23 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 6 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...

Radio Frequency Design Engineer 3

  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 8 days ago

engineers to enhance hardware and test processes Support technicians with troubleshooting and training Participate in program meetings to develop root cause and corrective actions Monitor and maintain...

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

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, 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 (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 9 days ago

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

FPGA UVM Design Engineer

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (17 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 14 days ago

About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped...

Engineering Designer II/III (Multimodal Transportation)

  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering or a related field of study....

Senior Engineering Designer

  • Fulton, MD (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fulton, MD (11 miles from Greenbelt, 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...

Electrical Engineering Designer - Mission Critical Facilities

  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (24 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and...

Industrial Design Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 24 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 (7 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort George G Meade, MD (7 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 24 days ago

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

Substation Physical Design Engineer

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, 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 (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Greenbelt, MD)
  • 26 days ago

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

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Greenbelt, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Greenbelt, 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 Greenbelt, 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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