Design Engineer Jobs in Gibsonville, NC

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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Job Summary: The Controls Design Engineer II/Sr Electrical Controls Designer provides the electrical/controls design on product improvements for electrical/controls infrastructure of our manufactured...

Tooling Design Engineer- RELOCATION ASSISTANCE OFFERED!

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Description Responsible for drawing changes and updates. Plans and performs Engineering Research, Design Development, or Manufacturing Engineering assignments. Develop technical coordination with...

Automation Design Engineer

  • Mebane, NC (17 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (17 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Automation Design Engineer (Mebane, NC) Openings available for Sr....

Associate Technical Designer

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Who We Are: Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) is the parent company of Wrangler, Lee and Rock & Republic, with owned manufacturing facilities in Mexico and Nicaragua. Kontoor also owns and operates over...

Senior Design Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Reporting to Design Engineering Management, the Design Engineer will be responsible for the laminate/module designs of RF front-end modules for Wi-Fi applications....

Building Automation Design Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Building Automation Design Engineers also make recommendations for productivity improvements and cost reductions to increase customer satisfaction and job profitability....

Design Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 24 days ago

We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented Staff Analog Design Engineer with experience in Power Management circuit design to join our team....

Technical Designer, Covers (Product Development)

  • Stokesdale, NC (22 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stokesdale, NC (22 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: As the Technical Designer for the Mattress Cover Business at Culp Home Fashions, you will support the Product Development team in managing end-to-end product development for the...

Roadway Design Engineer

  • Burlington, NC (11 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, NC (11 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Roadway Design Engineer - ( 250001S9 ) Description Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career....

Senior Utility Design Engineer

  • Burlington, NC (11 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, NC (11 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Utility Design Engineer - ( 250001O2 ) Description We create great places and the transportation connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, bike, or their...

Analog Power Design Engineer - $10K Sign-On Bonus Offered

  • Mc Leansville, NC (6 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mc Leansville, NC (6 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's...

Principal EM/RF Module Design Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are...

RF Module Design Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are...

Staff Design Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Gibsonville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for an innovative and detail-oriented Staff Analog Design Engineer with experience in Power Management circuit design to join our team....

Demographic Data for Gibsonville, NC

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Gibsonville, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Gibsonville, NC 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 Gibsonville, NC
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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