Design Engineer Jobs in Poulsbo, 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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Hardware Design Engineer 5

  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

Purpose of the Team: The team is part of the AI SOC organization at Microsoft, focusing on developing AI SOCs internally. They are responsible for characterizing and validating the SOCs before...

Technical Designer

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

Technical Designer Seattle, WA 1 Contract Civil, Electrical, & Mechanical Engineering Highlights Job Number BH_1001833 Job Type Contract Description A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring...

Optical Design Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a seasoned sensor design engineer to conceive, develop, prototype, and deploy data-collection systems at scale....

System-on-Chip Design Engineer

  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Opening for SOC Design Verification Engineer- Redmond WA- Onsite. SOC Design Verification Engineer Location: Redmond, WA Onsite Role Minimum Qualifications Track record of &first-pass success& in...

Senior Chip Design Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released...

DFT Design Engineer, AWS Machine Learning Acceleration

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago

DFT Design Engineer, AWS Machine Learning Acceleration AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic...

Technical Design Engineer 3

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 2 days ago

, Inc. is seeking a Technical Design Engineer 3, in Seattle, WA....

Innovation and Design Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 3 days ago

. - Experience must involve management of engineering design projects. - Ability to travel 25% globally to interact with internal and external business and technical leaders....

Hardware Design Engineer - 2076255

  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: - B.S. in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or related field - Familiarity with high-speed design. - Familiarity with design for FPGA or ASIC circuitry. - Familiarity...

Natrium Plant Integration Engineer (Design)

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Design engineering. Fire Protection. Operations. Reactor Engineering....

Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design Engineering

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience with ownership/management of engineering design projects involving Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Ability to travel 20%, including globally Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and...

Product Design Engineer

  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 5 days 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 (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 6 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 (19 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (19 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Avionics Cable Harness Design Engineer III - New Glenn Stage 1

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Poulsbo, WA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Poulsbo, WA

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Poulsbo, WA

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, 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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