Design Engineer Jobs in Woods Cross, UT

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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Engineering Designer/CAD Technician, Airfield Design

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 23 hours ago

design and documentation software) is required Ability to communicate thoughts and concepts with team members Strong knowledge with CAD set up using surveyor data Possess knowledge of coordinate systems...

Principal Digital ASIC Design Engineer

  • Clearfield, UT (21 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clearfield, UT (21 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of...

Substation Design Engineer

  • Woods Cross, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Woods Cross, UT
  • 14 days ago

ECI has immediate openings for substation design engineers in any of the above locations....

Design Engineer

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 22 days ago

DESIGN ENGINEER We are searching for a Product Design Engineer with good creativity and excellent problem-solving skills to join our exciting team of design engineers!...

Design Engineer

  • South Salt Lake, UT (11 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT (11 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 22 days ago

DESIGN ENGINEER We are searching for a Product Design Engineer with good creativity and excellent problem-solving skills to join our exciting team of design engineers!...

Design Engineer

  • North Salt Lake, UT (5 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT (5 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 22 days ago

DESIGN ENGINEER We are searching for a Product Design Engineer with good creativity and excellent problem-solving skills to join our exciting team of design engineers!...

Senior Design Engineer - water/wastewater (remote allowed)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 27 days ago

BROWN AND CALDWELL Senior Design Engineer - water/wastewater (remote allowed) in SALT LAKE CITY , Utah Description Brown and Caldwell is currently seeking a self-motivated Design Engineer, specialized...

Staff Aeronautical Design Engineer NEW

  • Clearfield, UT (21 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clearfield, UT (21 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Functions: Research, develop, design, and document solutions to engineering composite and metallic components and assemblies Apply sound mechanical engineering judgement, concepts, and techniques...

Staff Aeronautical Design Engineer

  • Clearfield, UT (21 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clearfield, UT (21 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Functions: Research, develop, design, and document solutions to engineering composite and metallic components and assemblies Apply sound mechanical engineering judgement, concepts, and techniques...

Transportation Design Engineer - CE III

  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Independently performs the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering design projects....

Sentinel (GBSD) - Principal Interface Design Engineer

  • Roy, UT (23 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Roy, UT (23 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Interface Design Engineer. This position may be located in either Roy, UT or Huntsville, AL and supports the Sentinel program....

Design Engineer II

  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

In addition, a Design Engineer III is expected to review and validate the work of a Design Engineer I....

Senior Transit/Rail Design Engineer IV

  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description AECOM is seeking a Senior Transit/Rail Design Engineer IV to be based in Murray, UT. JOB SUMMARY: Come join our team in Salt Lake City!...

Transit/Rail Design Engineer III

  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Murray, UT (15 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description AECOM is seeking a T ransit/Rail Design Engineer III to be based in Murray, UT. JOB SUMMARY: Come join our team in Salt Lake City!...

Roadway Design Engineer II

  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (19 miles from Woods Cross, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Woods Cross, UT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Woods Cross, UT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.0%
Master's Degree
30.5%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Woods Cross, UT
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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