Design Engineer Jobs in Norwell, 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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Principal RF Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We have an opportunity for a Principal 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...

Senior Principal RF Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Senior Water Design Engineer (New England Region)

  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Woodard and Curran seek a dynamic, detail-oriented, and client-focused Professional Engineer to join our Water Team as a Senior Water Design Engineer....

Senior Human Centered Design Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Experience Requires 5-7 years experience in Human Centered Design Engineering or related....

Building Automation Design Engineer - Early Professional

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago

You will make an impact with these qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field of study Demonstrated knowledge of engineering fundamentals of building...

ASIC Engineer, Design Verification

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the...

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Senior SoC RTL Design Engineer (remote)

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Senior RTL Design Engineer Remote/work from any US location US Citizen or US Permanent Resident Full-time/employee + Bonus, Benefits, 401k, Stock Options, etc Responsibilities: Assist with silicon bring-up...

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Design Engineer III - Taunton, MA - Boston, MA or Westfield, MA

  • Taunton, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Bowman has an opportunity for a Design Engineer III to join our team....

Senior Digital Design Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Senior Digital Design Engineer Location: Cambridge, MA Salary: $150,000.00 USD Annually - $180,000.00 USD Annually Description: Join a cross-functional engineering team responsible for the design, development...

Senior Digital ASIC Design Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Senior Digital ASIC Design Engineer Ed Wallach Search Group View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Public Trust Unspecified Unspecified Engineering - Mechanical Cambridge, MA (ON-SITE/OFFICE)...

Senior Analog\/Mixed Signal ASIC Design Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 15 days ago

/OFFICE) We are seeking a Senior Analog/Mixed Signal ASIC Design Engineer to join our team in the Silicon Architecture group....

Principal Digital ASIC Design Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of...

FPGA Design Engineer

  • Dedham, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dedham, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 16 days ago

FPGA Design Engineer Location : Dedham, MA Wage Range: 70-76 Job Number: 25-03006 Job Description: Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for an FPGA Design Engineer to work...

Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

  • Dedham, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dedham, MA (19 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Check out this new opportunity! Electrical Hardware Engineer - Mission- Critical Systems Dedham, MA Contract Position Pay Estimated: $65.73-$70.73/Hour This estimate represents the typical salary...

Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 17 days ago

We are looking for a creative and detail-driven Design Engineer to develop technical drawings and design solutions using AutoCAD....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Norwell, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Norwell, 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 Norwell, 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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