Design Engineer Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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Design Engineer- Aircraft Interiors

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Aircraft Styling Team Bring your engineering design experience and ideas to help us develop the best helicopter interiors in the world....

OSP Design Engineer

  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Overview MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States. MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and...

Building Automation Design Engineer - Early Professional

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Worth Metro area Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering...

Technical Designer - Arizona Tops and Dresses

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Blank Pay Range USD $54,000.00 - USD $87,000.00 /Yr. Qualifications: UNAVAILABLE

Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago

*** Candidates must be located in the DFW Area *** As our Sr. Designe Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of transforming communities through cutting-edge gas projects. This role is perfect for...

NX Design Engineer- Multiple Levels

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a mid-level CAD Conversion Engineer to support our engineering design team in transitioning legacy models into Siemens NX format....

Principal Rfic Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

A Digital Business Unit is seeking a Principle RFIC design engineer to join the R&D team and enable the next generation of intelligent RF/wireless communication products....

Principal Propulsion Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago

As a Principal Propulsion Design Engineer on our next-gen UAV program, you will own the mechanical design strategy for the platforms propulsion hardwarefrom engine mounts and fuel manifolds to ducting...

Senior Propulsion Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago

As a Senior Propulsion Design Engineer on our next-gen UAV program, youll lead the detailed mechanical design of propulsion-related hardware from mounts and inlets to structural interfaces, fuel manifolds...

Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Design Engineer in our Memphis, TN, Dallas or Ft. Worth, TX office. The Sr....

Design Engineer III - Land Development

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Design Engineer III - Land Development Title: Design Engineer III Division: Land Development LJA recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people that we hire....

Senior Principal Protection & Control Design Engineer

  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Experience working on Distribution Networks as a Senior/Principal Protection & Control Design Engineer....

Senior System-on-Chip Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 days ago

: 3 - 5 years Job Details Senior System-on-Chip Design Engineer Job Description Seeking a Senior System-on-Chip Design engineer to design High-Performance Data Processing Unit Chiplets and Automotive...

Senior Hardware Design Engineer - level 3

  • Wht Settlemt, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wht Settlemt, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago

You will be the Senior Hardware(HW) Design Engineer for the Simulation & System Test(SST) F-35 HW Design group....

Airframe Design Engineer - SPRINT

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 24 days ago

The Airframe Design Engineer is responsible for design activities related to the preparation, conversion, and release of engineering data....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Arlington, TX

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 Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX
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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