Design Engineer Jobs in Plaistow, NH

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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Building Automation Design Engineer - Early Professional

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 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 Design Engineer, Blink/Ring ASIC Team, Blink

  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 2 days ago

DESCRIPTION Join the team which delivers highly differentiated silicon into Blink and Ring battery powered devices. Our team works on state-of-the art SoCs in a vertically integrated team...

Technical Designer - Apparel

  • Exeter, NH (9 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (9 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road. We are...

Embedded Software Design Engineer (Semi Test Engineering; North Reading, MA)

  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures...

Digital Design Engineer

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago

The Allegro team is united by a clear purposeadvancing technologies that make the world safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. With over 30 years of experience in semiconductor innovation,...

Embedded Software Design Engineer

  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Embedded Software Design Engineer to focus on the development of driver level SW with a focus on PCIe Gen 4/5/6. Development occurs in a dynamic and challenging multi-site environment....

System Integration and Embedded Design Engineer

  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago

System Integration and Embedded Design Engineer Location: North Reading MA 01864 (Hybrid) Duration: 12 Months Pay Range: $80-$90/hour on W2 Our Purpose: The Clients Semiconductor Test Embedded Firmware...

Staff RFIC Design Engineer

  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Applicant will work closely with a core design engineering team and other cross functional team members to bring cutting edge Wi-Fi 7/8 products to the market....

Intern Engineering Designer, Aviation

  • Auburn, NH (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Auburn, NH (16 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 9 days ago

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over...

Civil/Roadway Design Engineer

  • Lawrence, MA (10 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (10 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 10 days ago

* ALL CONVERSATIONS ARE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL * Our client is a local multidisciplinary civil engineering firm looking to add a Civil/Roadway Design Engineer to their team!...

Principal RF Module Design Engineer

  • Andover, MA (13 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Andover, MA (13 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Requisition ID:74618 Job Description Skyworks is seeking a Principal RF Module Design Engineer for its Mobile Solutions (MSB) Division in Andover, MA design center....

Cyber Security Design Engineer

  • Billerica, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Rapiscan, an OSI Systems Company is seeking a Cyber Security Design Engineer, based out of Billerica, MA....

CAD Engineer I

  • Newburyport, MA (11 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (11 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 13 days ago

design principles required Strong attention to detail and ability to organize, prioritize, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously....

Senior Principal FPGA Design Engineer

  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (21 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Principal FPGA Design Engineer! See what you're missing....

Principal Analog Mixed Signal Design Engineer

  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (20 miles from Plaistow, NH)
  • 20 days ago

Requisition ID: 74471 Job Summary Seeking an experienced analog/mixed-signal design engineer for developing complex mixed-signal ICs for Timing and Infrastructure applications....

Demographic Data for Plaistow, NH

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Plaistow, NH

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Plaistow, NH 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 Plaistow, NH
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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