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Design Engineering Jobs

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

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Connectivity Engineer - Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction

🇺🇸 Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States of America

Manage the full project life-cycle of data center connectivity infrastructure, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. Coordinate with cross-functional partners and vendors to oversee installation, quality assurance, and technical field leadership.

$123,000 - $176,000Full-time
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Senior Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

The Senior Engineer will develop advanced solutions involving integrated circuits for various industries and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle. Responsibilities include applying design and verification techniques, performing simulations, and developing test plans.

$156,853 - $201,756Full-timeSenior
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Head of Design Engineering (Silicon)

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

The Head of Design Engineering will own the SoC execution from RTL to GDSII, ensuring quality and schedule from synthesis through tape-out. They will also lead silicon bring-up readiness and provide hands-on technical leadership across physical implementation.

Full-time
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Senior Engineer, Digital Design Engineering

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

Develop state-of-the-art digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits for various industries including healthcare and aerospace. Manage the full product development lifecycle from architecture and verification to tapeout and product release.

$156,853 - $201,756Full-timeSenior
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Sr. Project Design Technologist - AEI

🇺🇸 United States of America

The role involves partnering with project leadership and clients to define and lead project-specific digital strategies, ensuring the digital health and delivery of projects. Responsibilities include overseeing model management frameworks, leading digital coordination meetings, and mentoring project teams in digital practices.

$88,600 - $110,700Full-timeSenior
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Design Engineering Supervisor

🇺🇸 Santa Clarita, California, United States of America

The Design Engineering Supervisor is responsible for leading design engineering functions for fluid motion control products, ensuring alignment with business objectives and engineering excellence. This role includes supervising a team, guiding product development, and enforcing engineering processes.

$107,400 - $160,200Full-timeSenior
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Sr. Project Design Technologist - AEI

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the digital strategy and health of large, complex A/E/C projects from the RFP phase through delivery. This includes managing BIM execution plans, coordinating digital deliverables, and mentoring teams on emerging technology workflows.

$88,600 - $110,700Full-timeSenior
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Preconstruction Design Manager

🇺🇸 Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States of America

The Design Manager bridges the gap between design and construction by coordinating 3rd party architects and engineers. They oversee design deliverables for DB, IPD, and EPC models to ensure they are executable within budget and schedule constraints.

$130,000 - $165,000Full-timeManager
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Electrical Engineer, Data Center Electrical Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States of America

Own the power system engineering and stability of next-generation high-power density compute platforms within large-scale data centers. Lead critical safety design, electrical modeling, and advanced troubleshooting for HVDC distribution systems.

$173,000 - $245,000Full-timeSenior
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Bridge Design Engineering Associate

🇺🇸 Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

The Engineering Associate prepares and reviews design computations, plan designs, and drawings while also completing inspections and field work assignments. They are responsible for maintaining documentation and ensuring compliance with codes and standards.

$50,000 - $73,000Full-timeEntry Level
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Bridge Design Engineering Associate

🇺🇸 Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The Engineering Associate prepares and reviews design computations, plan designs, and drawings, and may make minor project decisions. They also complete inspections and field work assignments as needed.

$50,000 - $73,000Full-timeEntry Level
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Bridge Design Engineering Associate

🇺🇸 Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

The role involves performing design computations, preparing technical reports, and creating detailed design plans and drawings. Additionally, the associate will conduct field inspections and ensure projects comply with relevant codes and regulations.

$50,000 - $73,000Full-timeEntry Level
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Bridge Design Engineering Associate

🇺🇸 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The role involves performing design computations, preparing technical reports, and creating detailed design plans for bridge projects. Additionally, the associate will conduct field inspections and ensure all designs comply with relevant codes and regulations.

$52,000 - $78,000Full-timeEntry Level
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Bridge Design Engineering Associate

🇺🇸 Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The role involves performing design computations, preparing technical reports, and creating detailed design plans and drawings. Additionally, the associate will conduct field inspections and ensure projects comply with relevant codes and regulations.

$50,000 - $73,000Full-time
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Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America

The intern will support the design and development of mechanical components and systems while gaining hands-on experience. Responsibilities include creating CAD models, conducting research, participating in design reviews, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Full-time
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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.