Design Engineer Jobs in Texas

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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Circuit Card Design Engineer

  • Butler Technical Group
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 3 hours ago

As the Circuit Card Design Engineer you will drive the architecture, schematic capture, and EPCAD layout for an MFC program....

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Digital Design Engineer I

  • Silicon Laboratories Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Experience with hardware description languages such as Verilog or SystemVerilog through coursework, research, internships, or project work....

Hybrid

Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Designer III

  • Wood
  • Bishop, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bishop, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Wood is currently recruiting for an Instrument & Electrical Designer with experience in the Chemical Manufacturing Industry. You will be responsible for design work supporting small facility-based...

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Austin Hiring Event - Senior Principal Physical Design Engineer

  • Marvell
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

About Marvell Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our...

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Austin Hiring Event - Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer

  • Marvell
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

About Marvell Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our...

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Austin Hiring Event - Senior Physical Design Engineer

  • Marvell
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

About Marvell Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our...

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Staff Design Engineer - HBM Design

  • Micron
  • Richardson, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation...

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CPU SRAM Design Engineer

  • Qualcomm
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 hours ago

As a CPU SRAM Design Engineer, you will design, improve, and analyze digital circuits for memories....

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Sr Physical Design Engineer ( Austin TX - Onsite)

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 hours ago

We are looking for a talented and highly motivated Physical Design Engineer to join our Advanced Microelectronics team....

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Design Engineer (ENG255)

  • ARM PHYSICAL IP INC
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Travis County $90k - $153k Per Year Design Engineer (ENG255) ARM PHYSICAL IP INC Occupation: Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Location: Austin, TX - 78735...

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RF Design Engineer with IBWave (Macro / Small Cell / In-Building / DAS)

  • Mindlance
  • Irving, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Filing 911 and regulatory paperwork for all projects assigned to you Team up with experienced RF Design engineers to manage projects throughout the country Job Requirements IBWave Certification and...

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RTL Design Engineer, Machine Learning Accelerators

  • Google
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Experience with RTL design using Verilog or SystemVerilog....

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Principal BMC Firmware Design Engineer

  • Graphcore Ltd.
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Senior Firmware Design Engineer to lead and drive the development of OpenBMC based management firmware across server and rack-scale platforms, primarily targeted for hyperscale...

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Package Design Engineer

  • Broadcom Corporation
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Broadcom is seeking an experienced IC package-design engineer for complex flip-chip-BGA packages for industry-leading ASICs with high-speed SerDes and very-high-power delivery needs...

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Staff Package Design Engineer

  • Renesas Electronics America, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

As the industry shifts toward heterogeneous integration, we are leading the charge in advanced packaging and are seeking a talented Staff Package Design Engineer to join our Advanced Silicon Packaging...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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