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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Airframe Design Engineer - SPRINT

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

Airframe Design Engineer SPRINT** **Pay: $70$100/hr | On-Site in Fort Worth, TX | 1st Shift 9x80 Schedule** **Schedule:** 1st Shift | 9x80 (Every other Friday off!)...

Airframe Design Engineer - SPRINT

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

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

Design Engineer

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

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a Design Engineer in our Memphis, TN, Dallas, TX, or Ft Worth, TX office....

Refrigeration Design Engineer

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

Job Description As a Senior Design Engineer, Refrigeration at CRB, you'll have the unique opportunity to work within an integrated Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm capable of executing...

Building Automation Design Engineer

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

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

Building Automation Design Engineer - Early Professional

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

Senior Hardware Design Engineer

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

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Leader with a strong background in Electrical or Electronics Engineering to join our team. This individual contributor role involves guiding...

MTS DMTS - HBM SOC Design Engineer

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

As a MTS | DMTS HBM SOC Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design & development of next-generation HBM DRAM products....

Lead Network Design Engineer

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

Title: Lead Network Design Engineer Location: Dallas, TX Duration: Full-time Compensation: $125,000-$135,000 with benefits Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S....

Product Design Engineer

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 20 days ago

We are looking for a Product Design Engineer....

Design Engineer

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

HBK Engineering is seeking a Design Engineer....

Pavement Design Engineer

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

Key Responsibilities - Pavement Design Engineering Design and develop concrete and asphalt criteria for specific project requirements....

Water/Wastewater Design Engineer

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

We are looking for a driven and curious client-focused Water/Wastewater Design Engineer to support our North Texas regional team....

Principal Rfic Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 30+ 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....

Airport Design Engineer

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

Preparation of engineering design reports, construction plans, and contract documents / technical specifications....

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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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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