Design Engineer Jobs in Boylston, 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.

1-15 of 28 Jobs

Principal Design Engineer

  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented Principal Design Engineer with experience in various design aspects of RF front-end modules, including circuit design, simulation, layout, validation...

Senior Hardware Design Engineer

  • Marlborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

The successful candidate to fill this Senior Hardware Design Engineer role will employ their working knowledge of Circuit Card Assemblies and analytical skills to design and develop products with application...

Pipeline Design Engineer

  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 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...

Senior Solutions Design Engineer

  • Westborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through collaborative teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these...

Senior Technical Designer (Hybrid)

  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Location: Framingham, MassachusettsJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $40 - 45 per hour Cella is looking for a Senior Technical Designer for our retail client. In this role, you'll develop the...

Staff Design Engineer (8959)

  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 15 days ago

We are looking for aninnovative and detail-oriented Staff Analog Design Engineer withexperience in Power Management circuit design to join our team....

Analog/mixed-signal IC Design Engineer - Acacia

  • Maynard, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Maynard, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 16 days ago

The application window is expected to close on 5/09/25. Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Acacia designs...

CPU Core Physical Design Engineer

  • Boxborough, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boxborough, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 17 days ago

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products...

Staff Design Engineer - DDR/HBM PHY Architecture

  • Boxborough, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Boxborough, MA (13 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Staff Design Engineer - DDR/HBM PHY Architecture General Information Job Title R&D Sr....

Bridge Design Engineer

  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 18 days ago

An extremely reputable firm, that is looking to bring on a proven and experienced Bridge Design Engineer to their expanding team!...

Distribution Design Engineer

  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 22 days ago

A company is looking for a Distribution Design Engineer to join their team. This engineer will aide in the upgrades of a major energy providers distribution grids....

Lead Design Engineer

  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. 5 to 10 years of experience in design engineering. Proficiency in SolidWorks and other CAD software....

Substation Design Engineer

  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ayer, MA (16 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

ECI has an immediate opening for a design engineer....

VLSI Physical Design Engineer

  • Westford, MA (21 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westford, MA (21 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

NVIDIA is seeking an outstanding VLSI Physical Design Engineer who is dedicated to collaborating closely with our teams in the USA, Israel, and India....

Senior RF Design Engineer

  • Marlborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (8 miles from Boylston, MA)
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Boylston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Boylston, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.0%
Master's Degree
30.5%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Boylston, 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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