Design Engineering Jobs
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Senior Technical Advisor / Senior Water Facilities Design Engineering / Hydraulics / Conveyance Systems / Pump Stations
🇺🇸 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Bge, Inc. 🇺🇸 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Lead the design and engineering efforts of water engineering design needs for major client projects. Serve as the technical expert for complex water infrastructure projects and mentor emerging talent.
Senior Project Architect & Design Manager
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Serve as a Senior Project Architect and Design Manager on complex architectural projects, ensuring compliance with building codes and leading multidisciplinary teams. Oversee project design schedules and deliverables while mentoring junior architects and managing design risks.
Design Build Design Manager
🇺🇸 Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
Oversee the delivery of large-scale Design-Build and alternative delivery transportation projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams in producing design documents and ensure adherence to design standards and quality control measures.
Transp Engr IV (PE) - Geotechnical Design Manager (61036197)
🇺🇸 Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina Department Of Transportation 🇺🇸 Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
The role involves managing the geotechnical design unit and supervising the design team for road and bridge projects. Responsibilities include reviewing designs, providing construction support, and executing complex geotechnical designs.
Aerodynamic Test Capability Design Manager
🇺🇸 Tukwila, Washington, United States of America
Boeing 🇺🇸 Tukwila, Washington, United States of America
Manage teams within the Aerodynamic Test capability to design test hardware and develop methods for measurements and data reporting. Oversee the fabrication of wind tunnel models and lead process improvements while maintaining stakeholder partnerships.
Technical Program Manager, Fiber Design Engineering
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Google 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead and execute global data center fiber designs and capacity planning, ensuring infrastructure efficiency and scalability. Manage complex technical programs related to fiber design engineering and network capacity planning.
F35 System Design Manager
🇺🇸 Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
Lockheed Martin 🇺🇸 Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
As a F35 System Design Manager, you will lead the System Design team for Air System and Mission Systems Design. This includes design and decomposition from Customer Requirements to CSCI and Software Behavior Documentation.
Design Build Deputy Design Manager (Special Projects)
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Kpff Consulting Engineers 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Support the Design Manager in coordinating multi-disciplinary design-build projects for roadway and transportation improvements. Manage project scope, schedules, and quality while serving as a trusted advisor to clients and mentoring team members.
Manager, Endoscope Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Intuitive 🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Lead a team of mechanical and biomedical engineers in developing endoscope hardware for a novel robotic surgical platform. Manage the full design cycle from early prototypes through clinical trials and product launch, including budget and schedule execution.
Design Engineering Mechanical Test Technician (Onsite)
🇺🇸 Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Rtx 🇺🇸 Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Responsible for chamber programming, testing, and troubleshooting of aerospace products and development programs. This includes executing tests per procedures, capturing data, and providing technical input for data acquisition systems.
Physical Security Design Manager (Data Centre)
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Spencer Ogden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
You will translate client requirements into robust security concepts and detailed designs, ensuring that what is built on site matches your engineering. You will contribute to client and contractor meetings, survey existing installations, and provide technical judgment.
Mechanical Design Technologist
🇨🇦 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Cima+ 🇨🇦 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The role involves the design, modeling, and drafting of mechanical systems for various building types. Responsibilities include implementing redline markups, coordinating designs with engineers, and conducting site visits.
Data Center Design Manager
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Aecom 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead design teams in the delivery of colocation and hyperscale data center projects from due diligence through construction administration. Manage project resources, client relationships, and quality checks across multiple engineering disciplines.
Data Center Design Manager
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Aecom 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams to deliver colocation and hyperscale data center projects from due diligence through construction. Responsibilities include managing project resources, hosting client meetings, and ensuring high-quality technical delivery.
Data Center Design Manager
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Aecom 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lead data center due diligence and design teams to deliver colocation and hyperscale projects on schedule and with high quality. Manage project resources, client relationships, and cross-disciplinary engineering teams while overseeing quality checks and technical proposals.
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.