Design Engineer Jobs in Hunt Valley, 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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Engineering Designer - Energy

  • Sparks, MD (4 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sparks, MD (4 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 8 hours 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...

Protective Design Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your...

Protective Design Engineer - Mid Level

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 4 days ago

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your...

Associate / RF Microwave Design Engineer (I&T)

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Basic Qualifications Associate RF Microwave Design Engineer: Bachelor's Degree STEM degree or related discipline with 2 years of experience in the areas described in the job description. 0 years of...

Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (19 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (19 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 12 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Principal RF Mixed Signal Design Engineer

  • Linthicum, MD (19 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Linthicum, MD (19 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 15 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Radio Frequency Design Engineer 3

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 27 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...

RF Design Engineer III

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Textron Systems Electronic Systems is looking for a Radio Frequency (RF)/Microwave (MW) Design Engineer to add to our team developing state of the art RF/MW assemblies for our rapidly...

Engineering Designer II/III (Multimodal Transportation)

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Engineering Designer II/III (Multimodal Transportation) Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Baltimore, MD Reporting To: Kristie Di Cocco Compensation: $75,000 - $115,000 /...

Electrical Engineering Designer - Mission Critical Facilities

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 30+ 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...

Structures Inspection Program Manager (Transportation Design Engineer VI)

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

OPEN RECRUITMENT Open Until Filled This is a position-specific recruitment. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this Maryland Transportation Authority position/function...

Building Automation Design Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Building Automation Design Engineers also make recommendations for productivity improvements and cost reductions to increase customer satisfaction and job profitability....

Highway Discipline Manager (Transportation Design Engineer VII)

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Highway Discipline Manager (Transportation Design Engineer VII) Salary $95,991.00 - $154,928.00 Annually Location Baltimore County Job Type Full Time Remote Employment Flexible/Hybrid Job Number 7667...

Principal / Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

This position may be filled as a Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer or a Senior Principal Electromechanical Design Engineer....

Staff Electromechanical Design Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Staff Electromechanical Design Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals....

Demographic Data for Hunt Valley, MD

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Hunt Valley, MD

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 Hunt Valley, 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 Hunt Valley, 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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