Design Engineer Jobs in Bainbridge Island, WA

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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Networks Test Tool Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

Networks Test Tool Engineer Payrate: $40.00 - $45.00/hr. Qualifications: Protocols: 4G EPC, 5 Diameter, http2, SIP flows for VONR and VoLTE, Non-3GPP access 3GPP spec awareness for 4G, 5G...

Product Design Engineer

  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago

As a Product Design Engineer, you will take a critical role in developing hardware systems for MR, AR, or New Technology Initiatives....

Mechanical/Fluids Design Engineer III-Sr

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Senior Staff Hardware Design Engineer - Quantum Control

  • Bothell, WA (16 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (16 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Senior Staff Hardware Design Engineer to join the Quantum Control System team....

Solutions Design Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through partner-focused teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these...

Avionics Cable Harness Design Engineer III - New Glenn Stage 1

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

This is a hands-on position that will involve you in all aspects of engineering, design, fabrication, installation and test....

Natural GAS Pipeline Design Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Evergreen is looking for a Natural Gas Pipeline Design Engineer with experience working with main replacements or facility design for Natural Gas utilities....

Senior Technical Designer, Global Apparel GSA

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?** The Sr. Technical Designer coordinates the fit and construction from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned styles to lead to on time...

Optical Test and Prototyping Engineer

  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Optical Test and Prototyping Engineer Ideal candidate: Tasks include running WG (Waveguide) imaging tests, collecting, and analyzing test data, developing software programs to control motion...

Fluids Valve Design Engineer - Lunar Permenance

  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (9 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design and Engineering

  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (15 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Transform the Future of Global Logistics - Join World Wide Design Engineering! Imagine designing the next generation of fulfillment centers that power Amazon's global supply chain....

Product Design Engineer Customer Terminals, Kuiper CT PD

  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Product Design Engineers engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to conceive, design and bring to market innovative consumer products for the Kuiper program....

Hardware Design Engineer

  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Hardware Design Engineer 5 Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Hardware Design Engineer for a contract position in Redmond, WA....

Hardware Design Engineer 5

  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (19 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Senior Verification Engineer Networking & UVM** **Location:** **Redmond, WA - Remote** **Employment Type:** **18 month contract** **About the Role** Our client, Global Leader in Technology is...

Design Engineer

  • Bothell, WA (16 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (16 miles from Bainbridge Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

A successful candidate will have experience as a Design Engineer within the architectural, engineering, and construction industries....

Demographic Data for Bainbridge Island, WA

Moving to Bainbridge Island, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Bainbridge Island, WA below.


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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Bainbridge Island, WA

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Bainbridge Island, WA 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 Bainbridge Island, WA
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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