Design Engineering Jobs

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Principal, Design Engineering - Power

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

Architect, implement, and support power system solutions for networking, storage, and server hardware platforms. Lead the design of DC-DC switch-mode power supplies and ensure they meet thermal, safety, and system specifications.

$142,000 - $222,000Full-timeSenior
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Design Technologist

🇺🇸 United States of America

As a Design Technologist, you will build and ship production-ready UI components and develop and maintain the design system. You will also prototype interactions and data visualizations while bridging design and engineering.

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Sr. Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Lead a team of design engineers in designing and developing plastic components and products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet project requirements and industry standards.

Full-timeSenior
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Design Engineer, Design Systems

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

As a Design Engineer, you will build an AI-ready design system from scratch, including tokens, components, styles, and documentation. You will work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure design intent is effectively translated into the final product.

OnsiteFull-timeMid-level
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Project Design Manager

🇬🇧 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Lead the design management process across major infrastructure projects from concept through to detailed design and technical assurance. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to ensure designs are fully integrated and aligned with programme, budget, operational, and environmental objectives.

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Sr Manager, Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lead design concepting for new and existing facilities, including layouts and engineering solutions. Mentor team members and support sales efforts by developing preliminary solution concepts and assisting in supplier selection.

Full-timeSenior
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Sr Manager, Warehouse Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lead design concepting for new and existing facilities, including layouts and engineering. Mentor team members and support sales efforts by developing solutions for customer needs.

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Director, Silicon Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Perform comprehensive timing analysis and optimization to ensure high-performance and power-efficient SoC designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop advanced clocking methodologies and validate timing constraints at the chip and block levels.

$220,920 - $311,890Full-timeSenior
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Marine Design Manager

🇺🇸 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Lead and manage a team of marine designers and drafters to support autonomous surface vessel development. Oversee the development and enforcement of drawing standards and ensure marine regulatory compliance across all design documentation.

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Design Engineering Manager

🇺🇸 Elgin, Illinois, United States of America

The Design Engineering Manager will lead a small team of Design Engineers while also engaging in hands-on design work for new part designs. Responsibilities include working with customers, conducting part reviews, and ensuring manufacturability through cross-functional collaboration.

$130,000 - $150,000Full-timeManager
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V - Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States of America

The intern will assist the Design Engineering Team in creating innovative solutions for Aero Turbine Components through reverse engineering tools. Responsibilities include reverse engineering OEM hardware, creating drawings, conducting mechanical analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Full-timeIntern
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V - Design Engineering Intern

🇺🇸 Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

The intern will assist the Design Engineering Team in creating innovative solutions for Aero Turbine Components through reverse engineering. Responsibilities include creating drawings, performing mechanical analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Full-timeIntern
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Sr. Innovation and Design Engineer, Worldwide Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Design cost-effective fulfillment and distribution solutions using automated material handling equipment and robotics. Act as a technical subject matter expert guiding projects from concept through installation and launch.

$125,500 - $169,800Full-timeSenior
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Solution Design Manager

🇬🇧 St Ives, BH24 2NE, United Kingdom

You will provide authoritative technical leadership across complex telecoms solutions and lead a team of Solutions Architects. Your role includes ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and aligned with customer needs while contributing to design governance and technical strategy.

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Mechanical Design Engineering Department Manager 3 (17535)

🇺🇸 Roy, UT 84067, United States of America

Provide oversight and management for multiple programs within the SDS portfolio, focusing on ICBM sustainment and hardware modifications. Lead the design department in hiring, employee engagement, and the development of high-performing engineering teams.

$151,500 - $227,300Full-timeDepartment Manager
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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.