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Design Engineering Jobs

Find your next Design Engineering role at companies that value creative talent

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Product Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 South Boston, VA 24592, United States of America

Lead and inspire a team of engineers to design and develop innovative power transformer products while meeting technical and cost requirements. Manage projects, resolve complex engineering challenges, and collaborate with customers to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.

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RF Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States of America

The intern will assist in the design, simulation, and testing of RF and microwave circuits using specialized lab equipment. They will collaborate on real-world projects that contribute to next-generation defense and communication systems.

Onsite$22 - $41Full-timeEntry Level
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Intern, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

The intern will contribute to the preparation and execution of design engineering tasks and provide technical support to the engineering team. Responsibilities include product and system design, developing test plans, analyzing data, and participating in process improvement initiatives.

Onsite$25.5 - $31Part-timeEntry Level
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Electrical Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

The Electrical Design Engineering Manager leads the design team in Jacksonville to develop custom electrical switchgear solutions while bridging the gap between engineering and manufacturing. This role ensures high-quality engineering outputs, manages project deadlines, and provides mentorship to staff to maintain operational excellence.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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V - Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

The intern will assist the Design Engineering Team with reverse engineering aero turbine components and creating innovative design solutions. Responsibilities include performing mechanical analyses, creating technical drawings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on root cause investigations.

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Electrical Analog Design Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

🇺🇸 Danbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Perform detailed circuit analysis on new and existing designs while debugging and verifying electronics hardware in a lab setting. Create comprehensive design and analysis documentation to support engineering projects.

Onsite$45,900 - $91,900Part-timeEntry Level
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Mechanical Engineering Manager / Design Engineering Mgr.

🇺🇸 Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

The Mechanical Engineering Manager will lead the engineering department, mentor the design team, and manage project completions. They are also responsible for designing, testing, and enhancing pneumatic and hydraulic products while ensuring project objectives are met within budget.

OnsiteFull-timeMid-level
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Senior Industrial Design Engineer, World Wide Engineering & Innovation Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Hesperia, California, United States of America

Lead strategic design initiatives for global sortation and transportation networks, focusing on optimizing equipment, material flow, and site layouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver cost-effective, scalable engineering solutions while managing multiple concurrent projects.

Onsite$132,100 - $178,800Full-timeSenior
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Design Engineering Specialist IV - Communications & Security

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States of America

This role involves providing technical engineering expertise for communications and security systems, including system studies, specification development, and project oversight. The specialist will manage complex engineering assignments, perform cost estimates, and ensure project delivery adheres to quality and safety standards.

Onsite$103,500 - $191,500Full-timeSenior
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Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Lead the mechanical design of consumer hardware products from initial concept through mass production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability while maintaining high aesthetic standards.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Senior Manager, System Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Overland Park, Kansas, United States of America

Lead the design and deployment of network systems to optimize performance and cost efficiency across multiple technologies. Manage and develop a team of design engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align network architecture with business objectives.

Onsite$143,000 - $257,900Full-timeSenior
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Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Plainville, CT 06062, United States of America

This leadership role focuses on owning and improving the engineering execution system for efficient, high-quality delivery across sustaining engineering, change management, and product development work streams globally. Key functions include leading engineering operations, overseeing CAD/PDM administration, managing configuration, and providing design engineering oversight to ensure predictable workflow from request through release.

Onsite$114,730 - $213,070Full-timeSenior
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Lead Product Designer, AI & Agentic Workflows

🇺🇸 United States of America

The Lead Designer will define AI-native features and platform-level systems for agentic workflows, designing interactions where users and agents collaborate on a visual canvas to achieve structured outcomes. Responsibilities include using code for exploration, rapid prototyping with AI-native tools, and creating interaction models for human and multi-agent collaboration.

Hybrid$150,000 - $188,000Full-timeSenior
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Innovation and Design Engineer , Worldwide Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

The engineer will partner with internal and external teams to develop standards and specifications for complex material handling systems, acting as the subject matter expert to guide design teams from concept through launch. Key duties include owning multiple standards, designing high-quality, cost-effective fulfillment solutions, and ensuring successful installation and commissioning of systems.

Onsite$94,300 - $160,000Full-timeSenior
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Electronics Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

The role involves validating cutting-edge mixed-signal chips used for reading and writing data on hard disk drives, focusing on next-generation Preamp technology. Responsibilities include characterizing chips with RF test gear, automating workflows using TCL scripts, debugging signal integrity issues, and collaborating with designers to optimize HDD performance.

Onsite$67,700 - $90,300Full-timeEntry Level
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About Design Engineering careers

Design Engineering is the ultimate role for the builders who live in the code. These professionals bridge the gap between vision and reality by shipping production-ready design systems and interactive components.

Specialized in React, Tailwind, and Framer Motion, design engineers ensure that the intended vibe translates perfectly into the final product.

Companies like Vercel, Linear, and Framer value this hybrid skill set for its ability to bypass traditional handovers and move straight from design concept to live code.

Design engineers bridge design and development, building design systems, component libraries, and interactive prototypes. Roles are particularly hot at AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where rich interfaces matter, as well as tool companies like Vercel, Framer, Linear, and Supabase. These positions often require skills in React, TypeScript, and web design.

Absolutely. Remote design engineering roles are increasingly common, especially at modern companies like Vercel, Linear, Notion, and AI startups like Midjourney. Many positions offer flexible hybrid arrangements in tech hubs like San Francisco and Seattle.

Companies like Meta, Google, Airbnb, Netflix, Vercel, and AI leaders like OpenAI value candidates who combine design fundamentals with coding proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks (React, Next.js, Svelte). Experience with design tools (Figma, Framer) and animation libraries (Framer Motion, GSAP) is highly valued. View top design engineering portfolios for examples.

Design engineers typically earn more than traditional designers due to technical skills. Entry-level positions start at $85k–$110k, mid-level roles range $120k–$160k, and senior positions command $170k–$230k+ at major tech companies. AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI often pay at the top of market. Check our salary guide for comprehensive data.

Most top-tier companies, including Vercel, Linear, and Stripe, expect fluency in React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. However, the "plus" factor in 2026 is mastery of AI-assisted development tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Being able to build and maintain Design Systems that scale across different frameworks is the most valuable skill in this category.

Design Engineering prioritizes the user experience and polish (the "vibe") over purely architectural backend concerns. A Design Engineer is responsible for the kinetic feel of a product, ensuring that Framer Motion transitions and accessibility standards are baked into the component library from day one. Browse Design Engineering roles to see this focus in action.