Design Engineering Jobs in Dearborn, United States of America
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Network Design Manager
🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
Penske 🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
Manage a single customer account by overseeing day-to-day network design operations and leading a team of supervisors and analysts. Responsible for financial health, P&L management, and maintaining strategic relationships with customers and vendors to optimize supply chain performance.
SAP Functional Product Designer
🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
Ford Motor Company 🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
Lead the modernization of the Vehicle Invoicing and Drafting application from legacy Mainframe/COBOL to SAP S4 HANA. Guide the transition by validating system integrator solutions and managing long-term support and enhancements.
SAP Functional Product Designer
🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
Ford 🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
Lead the modernization of the Vehicle Invoicing and Drafting application from legacy Mainframe/COBOL to SAP S4 HANA. Validate system integrator solutions and provide long-term support, including functional specifications and technical guidance for SAP customizations.
SAP Functional Product Designer
🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
Ford Motor Company 🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States of America
The role involves modernizing a legacy Mainframe/COBOL application by transitioning it to SAP S4 HANA for Vehicle Invoicing and Drafting. The designer will lead requirements gathering, create functional specifications, and oversee integration testing 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.