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Design Engineering Jobs

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

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MEP Design Manager

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the design production and coordination of commercial and institutional building projects from development through construction closeout. Oversee engineering staff, manage project budgets and schedules, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

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BIM Designer - MEP, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America

Design electrical, telecom, and security systems for data centers using Revit to create and maintain detailed BIM models. Develop and publish construction documentation while collaborating with internal teams and external consultants to ensure compliance with AWS standards.

$96,600 - $160,000Full-timeMid-level
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Sr. Water Systems Engineer, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America

The role involves designing and documenting water treatment and sustainability systems for a global fleet of data centers. You will coordinate with design, construction, and operations teams to ensure water systems meet safety, code, and performance standards.

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

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lead the end-to-end security design process for AWS data centers, including creating construction drawings, specifications, and standards for physical security systems. Drive regional and global security standards while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve complex architectural risks.

$136,600 - $184,800Full-timeSenior
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Senior Industrial Design Engineer, World Wide Engineering & Innovation Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

Lead strategic design initiatives for global sortation and transportation networks by optimizing equipment specifications, material flow, and site layouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver cost-effective, scalable engineering solutions for large-scale logistics projects.

Onsite$125,500 - $178,800Full-timeSenior
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Sr Release Manager, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Evaluate and manage complex design changes across multiple engineering disciplines for global data center infrastructure. Coordinate technical reviews, conduct feasibility analyses, and oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of design changes from initiation to implementation.

$136,600 - $184,800Full-time
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Advanced Mechanical Systems Engineer - Manufacturing & Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for mechanical systems, responsible for the selection, specification, and design of components like piping, valves, and insulation for LNG liquefaction systems. You will manage technical requisitions, review P&IDs, and ensure all systems comply with industry standards and safety regulations.

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Engineering Design Manager, Structural, North America Design & Construction

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Oversee multiple engineering programs to ensure design standards are implemented across building sites while managing budgets, schedules, and quality. Serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, external design teams, and general contractors to drive standardization and technical excellence.

Onsite$90,300 - $181,600Full-timeSenior
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Engineering Design Manager, Structural, North America Design & Construction

🇺🇸 Santa Monica, California, United States of America

Oversee multiple engineering programs to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards through strategic planning and stakeholder coordination. Provide technical leadership in structural design, manage program budgets, and lead multi-disciplinary teams to implement design standards across building sites.

Onsite$90,300 - $181,600Full-timeSenior
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Engineering Design Manager, Structural, North America Design & Construction

🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Oversee multiple engineering programs to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards while implementing program-wide strategies. Serve as a primary liaison between internal stakeholders, external design teams, and general contractors to drive standardization across building sites.

Onsite$90,300 - $181,600Full-timeSenior
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Engineering Design Manager, Structural, North America Design & Construction

🇺🇸 Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

Oversee multiple engineering programs to develop and implement design standards across various building sites. Coordinate between internal stakeholders, external design teams, and general contractors to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Onsite$81,200 - $181,600Full-timeSenior
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Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

Design high-quality, cost-effective fulfillment and distribution systems, managing projects from concept through design approval. Act as the primary technical contact for suppliers and support the operations engineering team during installation and commissioning.

$99,300 - $160,000Full-time
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Civil BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Design civil infrastructure for data center sites by creating and maintaining BIM site and campus models using Civil 3D and Revit. Develop construction documentation, participate in design coordination for clash detection, and manage information exchange within a Common Data Environment.

$116,800 - $160,000Full-time
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Civil BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Design civil infrastructure for data center sites by creating and maintaining detailed BIM models and site layouts using Civil 3D and Revit. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to produce construction documentation, manage design coordination, and ensure alignment with building designs.

$116,800 - $160,000Full-time
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Physical Security Engineering Manager, Data Center Design Engineering, Data Center Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Lead a team of Physical Security Engineers to deliver security designs across the full project lifecycle for AWS data center campuses. Set technical direction, manage vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with security standards during design and construction.

$150,200 - $233,700Full-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.