Design Engineer Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Aero Design Engineer - MRB (Full Time/Part-Time)

  • Quest Global
  • Middletown, PA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Middletown, PA
  • 9 hours ago

Engineer experience....

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Design Engineer

  • Mitsubishi Electric Power Products
  • New Galilee, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Galilee, PA
  • 1 day ago

MEPPIs Service Center Division (SCD) is seeking a skilled and proactive Design Engineer II to provide mechanical and electrical design engineering support for field retrofits, upgrades, refurbishments...

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Hardware Design Engineer

  • Newtown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Sr. Hardware Engineer - hybrid work schedule Job Description We are seeking a Hardware Engineer to join our facility. This role involves the complete spectrum of electronic hardware circuit design...

Hybrid

Technical Designer

  • Calgon Carbon Corp.
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Technical Designer - Healthcare Philadelphia, PA 2 DAYS AGO 22604100 Summary Philadelphia, PA In-Person Competitive Salary 3 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commission 40.00 hours per week /...

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Associate Design Engineer - Reading, PA

  • Hubbell Inc.
  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago

Provide preliminary engineering design to determine form, fit, and function of product....

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Design Engineer I

  • East Penn Mfg. Co., Inc.
  • Lyon Station, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lyon Station, PA
  • 5 days ago

Apply knowledge of mechanical engineering principles to design products such as tooling, robots, machines, measuring devices, etc....

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Civil Site Design Engineer

  • Liberty Personnel
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 6 days ago

Job Details: Civil Engineer - PE - Land Development - Site Design Salary - Depends on experience My client a respected civil consulting engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer due to growth....

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Drafting Engineer - PA

  • Ritz-Craft Corporation
  • Mifflinburg, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Mifflinburg, PA
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Ritz-Craft is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Drafting Engineer to join our Eastern Division Engineering Team. This role is integral to the successful design, coordination, and...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 7 days ago

Description: As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will oversee the end-to-end mechanical design of a complex missile system under development....

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Technical Designer - Healthcare

  • Gensler
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago

Your Role As a Gensler Technical Designer specializing in healthcare design, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to shape environments that support patient care, clinical...

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Principal Product Design Engineer - Enterprise Copper Solutions

  • Molex
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 11 days ago

Engineering or related discipline * At least 15......

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ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer IV

  • Global Edge Group, LLC
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: ASIC/FPGA Design Engineer IV - TS/SCI Clearance Location: Boulder, CO; King of Prussia, PA; Littleton, CO; Louisville, CO; Sunnyvale, CA Type of Role: Direct Hire (Full-Time, Onsite) Shift...

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Opto-Mechanical Product Design Engineer

  • Samtec, Inc.
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 12 days ago

Engineering Design Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. Simulation Software: FEA, CFD/Thermal Modeling, etc. is preferred, but not required....

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Municipal Design Engineer

  • NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
  • Easton, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 12 days ago

Why This Role Stands Out As a Municipal Design Engineer, you'll work on a diverse mix of public and private projectshelping shape the infrastructure that keeps communities moving....

Remote

Apparel Technical Designer

  • Qurate Retail Group
  • West Chester, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 14 days ago

Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail...

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Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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