Design Engineer Jobs in Avon, MA

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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HVAC Design Engineer (entry-level)

  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

HVAC Design Engineer (entry-level) SMMA Location Cambridge Posted date 4 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other SMMA has an opportunity for a HVAC Project Design Engineer...

Soc/Asic Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

Engineer, you will design and deliver new high-quality secure silicon at both the top and block level.You will accelerate adoption of zeroRISC products by refining new and existing designs and making...

Advanced Lead Design Engineer Turbine Airfoils, Producibility & Cost

  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (23 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college Minimum of 3 years of experience in design engineering Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required...

Lead ELV Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Summary Arcadis DPS has an opportunity available for a Lead Electrical Designer/Engineer to join our US Semiconductor operation. This individual designs and develops layouts for electrical systems...

Associate Design Engineer

  • Holliston, MA (20 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (20 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Associate Design Engineer Performance Contracting, Inc....

Radio Frequency Microwave Design Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Radio Frequency Microwave Design Engineer Digital Prospectors United States, Massachusetts, Lexington Jun 03, 2025 Position:Radio Frequency Microwave Design Engineer Location:Greater Boston, MA (Hybrid...

RF Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $50.00 USD Hourly - $55.00 USD Hourly Description: Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical...

Sr Manufacturing Fixture Design Engineer

  • Auburndale, MA (18 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Auburndale, MA (18 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Design and develop production build and test fixtures for complex electromechanical subsystems for production volumes. Create fixture requirements, design descriptions, use, and preventive...

Lead Design Engineer - Bill of Characteristics

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Summary** As a Bill of Characteristics Lead Design Engineer, you are the voice of design engineering on the creation and incorporation of the Bill of Characteristics (BoC) with quality control plans...

Senior Design Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for an Senior Design Engineer, PV Systems to join our team remotely....

Design Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Short Description** Bowman has an opportunity for a Design Engineer, PV Systems to join our team remotely....

Transmission Line Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 8 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Transmission Line Design Engineer for our Atlanta, GA office....

Senior RF Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 9 days ago

We have an opportunity for a Senior RF Design Engineer who is seeking to utilize their academic background and professional experience in RF / Microwave system theory and design to help develop the...

Industrial Design Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 10 days ago

The pillar also provides electrical, controls, and software integration support across all First and Middle Mile building types.Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Design, or related...

Integrated Circuit (IC) Layout and Mask Design Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (24 miles from Avon, MA)
  • 12 days ago

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Advanced Technology Division develops advanced materials, devices, and subsystems that have broad impact on U.S. Government, industry, and academia. The Division has made...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Avon, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Avon, MA 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 Avon, MA
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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