Design Engineer Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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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Engineer, Design 2

  • Social Security Administration
  • Springfield, NJ (10 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (10 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Engineering, or related engineering degree. 3-5+ years of engineering experience....

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Ethernet Design Engineer

  • Computer Enterprises, Inc.
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Ethernet Design Engineer 100% Remote (CST, MST, or PST preferred) Pay: $80,000-100,000 Overview Designs new products and makes improvements to existing products....

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CREO CAD Engineer

  • CACI
  • Picatinny Arsenal, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Picatinny Arsenal, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

design and data management....

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Technical Designer - Critical Facilities - Mid Level

  • Gensler
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. Were not just designers. Were tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators...

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Technical Designer

  • VCNY Home
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Technical Designer VCNY Home is a forward-thinking home textiles supplier offering modern designs for every lifestyle and budget; we specialize in bedding, bath, window treatments, area rugs, home...

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Design Engineer

  • Securitas Technology
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Closely work with together with the BIM Manager and system's design engineers to provide 3D design aid throughout the project's life cycle....

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CREO CAD Engineer

  • CACI International
  • Rockaway, NJ (12 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (12 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Order Number: DF0692904 Job Title: CREO CAD Engineer Company: CACI International Location: Rockaway, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours:...

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RF Design Engineer

  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

RF Design Engineer Job Description The RF Design Engineer will design, integrate, and validate RF and DC circuits for advanced RF amplifiers and modules used in demanding wireless communication, Satcom...

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FPGA Design Engineer

  • Quantum Computing Inc
  • Hoboken, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering Preferred...

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Digital Design Engineer

  • Analog Devices
  • Somerset, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Principal Digital Design Engineer About the Role As a Principal Digital Design Engineer, you will drive technical strategy and innovation for complex digital systems, including System on Chips (SoCs...

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Senior Test Equipment Design Engineer

  • BAE Systems
  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

design/analysis/sim tools Strong hands-on laboratory experience with instrumentation, equipment, and processes Working experience with Interface standards including military/avionics communication...

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Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

  • HORIBA,Ltd.
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Will accept 12+ yrs of equivalent engineering design experience associated with designing instrumentation products, analytical instruments and/or related embedded control systems....

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Building Automation Design Engineer

  • Liberty Personnel
  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Building Automation Design Engineer Well-respected Building Automation Energy industry leader seeks experienced Building Automation Design Engineer to join their growing team in the North...

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Technical Designer - Retail - Mid Level

  • Gensler
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Your Role Work with a team of architects in bringing design dreams to life as a Gensler Technical Designer. Produce technical documentation and communicate project progress with the lead architect...

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Civil Site Design Engineer

  • Liberty Personnel
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: CIVIL SITE DESIGN ENGINEER Respected land development firm seeks Civil Engineer in Bergen County: 7+ years of Site Design Storm Water Management, Grading, Drainage Utilities, Sewers, Roadway...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Morristown, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.2%
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 Morristown, NJ
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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