Design Engineering Jobs in United States of America

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Principal Design Engineering Specialist Piping

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States of America

The role provides technical direction and oversight for piping engineering projects, ensuring accuracy in execution across all phases. Responsibilities include developing estimates, reviewing specifications, and mentoring less experienced engineers while managing project schedules and material quantities.

$139,000 - $258,000Full-timePrincipal
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Electronic Design engineering SPE/Consulting

🇺🇸 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States of America

The engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, layout, and testing of printed circuit boards embedded in RF/MMW integrated microwave assemblies. They will also manage product development activities from initial kickoff through to production transfer and characterization.

$117,000 - $240,000Full-time
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Design Engineering Services Manager

🇺🇸 Hampton, Virginia, United States of America

Manage Design Engineering departments including Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines to deliver projects within budget and schedule. Lead project teams, oversee proposal development, and serve as the primary point of contact for client objectives and scope.

$120,000 - $150,000Full-timeManager
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Fire Sprinkler Design Manager

🇺🇸 Spring Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The Sprinkler Design Manager oversees the design department, providing technical guidance and support to layout technicians across multiple locations. They are responsible for coordinating projects, ensuring compliance with NFPA guidelines, and managing staff training and performance.

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Design Engineering Specialist

🇺🇸 Lynchburg, Virginia, United States of America

Provide technical support and advice for the design, development, and testing of engineering projects. Plan and execute technical assignments while developing procedures and resolving engineering problems.

$85,000 - $116,000Full-timeMid-level
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Design Manager - Aerospace Facilities

🇺🇸 Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America

The Design Manager will oversee the design process for hyperscale data centers from campus planning through construction drawings. They are responsible for managing internal and external teams, coordinating procurement, and ensuring project milestones are met.

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Design Engineering Services Manager

🇺🇸 Hampton, Virginia, United States of America

The Design Engineering Services Manager will lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering departments, overseeing project scope, budget, and schedule. They will serve as the primary point of contact for clients while directing team members in the execution of complex design and construction projects.

$120,000 - $150,000Full-time
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Design Engineering Specialist

🇺🇸 Lynchburg, Virginia, United States of America

Provide technical support and advice for design, development, analysis, and testing of engineering projects. Plan and execute technical assignments while developing and recommending procedures to resolve engineering problems.

$85,000 - $116,000Full-time
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Sr. ICT Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable ICT infrastructure for global data center programs from concept through construction. Drive engineering standards, cross-discipline coordination, and technical innovation to ensure high-performance and cost-efficient data center builds.

Onsite$136,600 - $184,800Full-timeSenior
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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

You will influence the mechanical design, construction, and maintenance of a global fleet of data centers, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire safety systems. You will also act as a subject matter expert to ensure design standards are met and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality infrastructure.

Onsite$136,600 - $184,800Full-timeSenior
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Avionics Design Manager

🇺🇸 Longmont, Colorado, United States of America

Lead an integrated engineering team in the development, verification, and production of FPGA-based digital designs and avionics hardware. Manage technical execution, resource planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure mission-critical systems meet schedule and quality requirements.

$160,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Fire Sprinkler Design Manager

🇺🇸 Duluth, GA 30095, United States of America

The Design Manager leads the fire sprinkler design department, overseeing project quality, team performance, and compliance with NFPA standards and local codes. They are responsible for mentoring staff, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring the timely delivery of accurate, constructible designs.

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Design Engineering Manager (#108845DP)

🇺🇸 Erie, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Lead and develop a high-performing team of design, optical, and electrical product engineers. Oversee project execution and operational efficiencies to ensure all customer deadlines and milestones are met.

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Architecture Sr. Design Manager- Japanese Speaking

🇺🇸 Fullerton, California, United States of America

The role involves managing the architectural design process from proposal and schematic development through to construction administration. It includes coordinating with customers and sub-consultants while ensuring quality control and cost management of design documents.

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Product Design Engineering Manager - Aerospace & Defense Industry!

🇺🇸 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Lead the conception and development of rugged embedded computing products for the aerospace and defense industries. Manage the full product lifecycle from initial vision and customer requirement gathering through to full-scale production and deployment.

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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.