Design Engineering Jobs in United States of America

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Mechanical Design Manager

🇺🇸 Kent, Washington, United States of America

Lead a team of engineers through the design, development, integration, and testing of critical stage fluids system hardware. Manage the technical roadmap and provide technical coaching in structures, fluids, and design for manufacturing.

$129,150 - $252,105Full-timeSenior
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Director, Package Design Engineering

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

The Director of Package Design Engineering will lead package technology development, R&D, and global OSAT management for AI and datacenter power packaging. This role involves defining technology roadmaps, managing R&D budgets, and ensuring the qualification and production ramp-up of advanced power packaging solutions.

$230,000 - $260,000Full-timeDirector
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Copy of Director, Package Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

The Director will lead package technology development, NPI, and global OSAT management for power packaging solutions including SiC and GaN technologies. They are responsible for defining technology roadmaps, managing R&D budgets, and ensuring high-quality production transitions.

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Layout Design Manager

🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Direct the layout design function for complex integrated circuits and ensure compliance with design rules and schematics. Manage the selection of mask vendors and oversee the development and evaluation of personnel.

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Design Manager (Data Center)

🇺🇸 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Lead the planning, design, and coordination of mission-critical AI data center projects from site selection through commissioning. Manage multidisciplinary engineering consultants and collaborate with internal teams to ensure projects meet technical standards, budgets, and schedules.

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Senior Design Manager – A/E Services

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Manages multiple A/E services projects with a focus on seismic and critical repairs for educational facilities. Supervises design professionals to ensure projects meet functional, budgetary, and legal requirements while adhering to district standards.

$168,000 - $188,000Full-timeSenior
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Design Engineering Department Manager

🇺🇸 City of Lockport, NY 14094, United States of America

The Design Engineering Department Manager leads the engineering design team for pressure vessels and process equipment while ensuring compliance with ASME and other industry standards. They oversee engineering operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective products.

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Senior Design Manager A/E

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America

The Senior Design Manager oversees the design process for seismic, critical repair, and retrofit projects to ensure compliance with District standards and budgetary requirements. They supervise a team of design professionals and coordinate with architects and consultants to ensure timely project completion.

$185,000 - $205,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager – A/E Services

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America

The Senior Design Manager oversees the planning, design, and construction of capital projects, including seismic and critical repairs for educational facilities. They manage design professionals and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure projects meet budgetary, functional, and regulatory standards.

$168,000 - $188,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager, A/E Services

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Lead the design process for seismic work, critical repairs, and retrofits across LAUSD campuses. Manage a team of design professionals and coordinate with architecture firms to ensure projects meet standards, budgets, and schedules.

$185,000 - $203,000Full-timeSenior
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Turbomachinery Aerodynamic Design Manager

🇺🇸 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The Aerodynamics Domain Owner will provide technical leadership for aerodynamic design strategy, performance prediction methodologies, and engineering tool improvements. They will also lead and mentor a team of four Aero Engineers while actively contributing to the design and execution of customer projects.

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Layout Design Manager

🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Direct the layout design function for complex integrated circuits while ensuring compliance with design rules and schematics. Manage personnel development and oversee the selection of mask vendors and circuit documentation storage.

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Principal Design Manager

🇺🇸 Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Lead and manage project delivery for municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater projects in West Florida. Collaborate with area leaders and technical experts to win new projects and ensure high-quality design and construction execution.

$150,000 - $190,000Full-timeManager
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Principal Design Manager

🇺🇸 Orlando, Florida, United States of America

Lead and manage the delivery of municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater projects in West Florida while fostering strong client relationships. Oversee the preparation of construction documents, perform QA/QC reviews, and mentor junior engineering staff to ensure project compliance and quality.

$150,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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Principal Design Manager

🇺🇸 Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

Lead and manage the delivery of municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater projects in West Florida. Collaborate with area leaders and technical experts to win new projects and ensure high-quality design and construction execution.

$150,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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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.