Top Design Engineer Jobs

Leads highway and roadway design projects, providing technical oversight, task and team management, roadway geometry, intersections, traffic control, right-of-way and construction plans, drainage, erosion control, and quality reviews. Coordinates with clients, consultants, and disciplines; mentors junior staff; supports proposals, cost estimates, client relationships, and business development. The role is hybrid, with project-site and client visits required.

Lead the design, development, analysis, testing, and validation of custom metal bellows, assemblies, tooling, and fixtures. Create SolidWorks models, drawings, bills of materials, and technical documentation while applying GD&T and DFMA. Perform mechanical calculations and FEA, correlate test data with analytical models, and optimize designs for performance and manufacturability. Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, sales, and customers, support product qualification, drive continuous improvement, and mentor junior engineers.

Designs high-speed mixed-signal communication circuits and digital circuits interfacing with analog components. Responsibilities include RTL coding, simulation, synthesis, timing closure, verification, evaluation, debugging, test-method development, technical documentation, and demo-board support. Collaborates with analog and digital design teams to solve complex problems and deliver semiconductor projects on schedule.

Design, analyze, develop, and qualify hot structural components for advanced military propulsion products. The engineer supports manufacturing, integrates with cross-functional engineering teams, resolves technical challenges, and manages hardware cost, weight, schedule, and product deliverables. Responsibilities include mechanical design, structural analysis, design reviews, documentation, customer interface, and compliance with program requirements.

Lead functional verification for Cadence memory controller IP. Develop and enhance UVM-based verification environments, create test plans, validate customer configurations through regression testing, analyze functional and code coverage, support customers using the environment, and ensure designs meet technical and quality requirements.

Create and revise 2D CAD drawings for building automation, mechanical, and electrical systems, including floor plans, wiring diagrams, control schematics, risers, and as-built documentation. Translate markups into accurate drawing packages, maintain CAD standards and version control, support submittals and permitting, and collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, and field technicians. Review drawings for accuracy, clarity, compliance, and constructability.

Defines, analyzes, allocates, and verifies system and subsystem requirements using systems engineering, MBSE, and digital engineering methods. Responsibilities include mission-needs analysis, use-case and CONOPS development, functional modeling, requirements flow-down, trade studies, simulation-based verification, test strategy, risk management, and lifecycle requirements management. The role also supports technical assessments, documentation, presentations, interface design, and communication of design concerns to project leadership.

Designs 0.6kV–69kV instrument transformers, creating drawings, bills of material, production instructions, and test procedures. Manages design projects from quoting through production handoff, ensures IEEE and IEC compliance, develops verification reports, supports manufacturing and testing, and drives quality, cost, and execution improvements. Collaborates with product management, sourcing, quality, production, and manufacturing engineering teams in a manufacturing environment.

Designs, develops, simulates, prototypes, tests, and optimizes electric motors and components, including rotors, stators, windings, and housings. Collaborates with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and R&D teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, compliant, reliable, and cost-effective. Produces technical documentation, manages multiple projects, performs design reviews and value engineering, and drives continuous improvement in motor efficiency, durability, weight, and production cost.

Lead the design, documentation, and implementation of HVAC and building automation control systems for commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. Responsibilities include control schematics, network architectures, panel layouts, submittals, sequence-of-operations documentation, QA/QC, commissioning support, standards compliance, and integration of BACnet, Modbus, and IP networks. The role also provides technical mentorship, supports cybersecurity and system resiliency, evaluates control hardware, and collaborates with mechanical, software, installation, and commissioning teams.

Assists with structural engineering design for water tunnels, wastewater treatment systems, and complex facilities. Prepares plans, specifications, calculations, reports, schedules, and contract documents; conducts field investigations and inspections; reviews shop drawings, material approvals, and requests for information; supports change orders, construction services, testing, commissioning, and coordination with stakeholders and consultants. Site travel may be required.

Design and deliver FPGA-based digital subsystems for Microsoft's fault-tolerant topological quantum computer. Responsibilities include RTL development, low-latency streaming pipelines, high-speed interconnects, clocking and CDC, hardware/software co-design, verification, lab bring-up, timing closure, and CI build automation. The role collaborates with quantum physicists, software, RF/EE, and manufacturing teams while supporting quantum readout, error decoding, control, and system-scale performance.

Own the architecture, design, simulation, layout, and validation of high-efficiency mmWave power amplifiers and transmit-chain circuitry for beamformer ICs. Drive PA performance from transistor selection through package-level behavior, addressing efficiency, linearity, thermal limits, reliability, and integration into SATCOM, radar, and 5G products.

Owns digital control, interface, calibration, monitoring, and mixed-signal circuitry for next-generation beamformer ICs. Designs RTL and transistor-level analog/mixed-signal blocks supporting RF front ends, serial interfaces, register maps, sensors, data converters, and built-in testing. Collaborates with RFIC, systems, test, and layout teams throughout architecture, verification, tapeout, and silicon bring-up.

Designs, prototypes, analyzes, and documents complex composite manufacturing and test tooling, including molds, fixtures, ground support equipment, and test fixtures. The role develops 3D models and 2D drawings, supports manufacturing, testing, procurement, design reviews, and production planning, and ensures designs meet quality, cost, schedule, and manufacturability goals.

Owns top-level integration and technical leadership for next-generation multi-channel beamformer ICs. Responsibilities include chip architecture, floorplanning, RF and analog performance, block integration, physical implementation, package interfaces, tapeout readiness, sign-off, silicon bring-up, and customer deployment across RF, analog, digital, layout, and test teams.

Develop and release FPGA firmware for embedded sensing, communication, and high-performance mixed-signal systems. Responsibilities include requirements definition, RTL design, simulation testbench development, timing analysis and closure, verification, debugging, laboratory testing, technical documentation, and collaboration with hardware, software, systems, optical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering teams.

Designs and develops RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave circuits, modules, subsystems, and systems up to 50 GHz and beyond for aerospace, defense, space, quantum computing, and test applications. Responsibilities include architecture, circuit design, PCB layout support, requirements decomposition, testing, debugging, verification, customer design reviews, compliance documentation, and project planning. Leads small engineering teams and manages deliverables to cost and schedule while ensuring customer and regulatory requirements are met.

Supports electrical design-build projects from concept and budgeting through permitting, construction, and closeout. Develops electrical design packages, performs calculations, coordinates with project stakeholders and utilities, supports estimating and preconstruction, reviews vendor and subcontractor information, and assists with construction administration, permitting, inspections, commissioning, as-builts, and closeout documentation. Uses AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and related tools while identifying design risks, scope gaps, schedule concerns, and cost impacts.

Leads aerospace cabinetry and interior product engineering projects from concept through delivery. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, drafting, BOM creation, requirements and test plan development, prototype testing, design validation, certification support, vendor coordination, manufacturing liaison, schedule and budget tracking, technical presentations, design reviews, and mentoring junior engineers.

Own mechanical product design from concept through manufacturing for counter-UAS systems. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, thermal and structural analysis, FEA, tolerance analysis, prototyping, testing, system integration, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires designing durable hardware for harsh environments while considering heat transfer, EMI, shock, vibration, MIL standards, and production requirements.

Lead design and implementation of database schemas and modular middleware for Linux-based devices using modern C++. Drive architecture, ensure data integrity, performance tuning, migrations, backup/recovery, testing, and observability within a regulated environment.

Design and release complex multilayer PCBs for space vehicles, including component placement, routing, stack-up design, signal and power integrity, EMI/EMC, fabrication documentation, DRC/LVS, and DFM reviews. Collaborate with electrical, RF, mechanical, test, firmware, manufacturing, and fabrication teams. Maintain PCB libraries, footprints, design standards, revision control, and documentation while ensuring IPC compliance and manufacturability.

Leads mechanical design and product development projects from concept through launch, including CAD modeling, tolerance analysis, strength calculations, prototyping, testing, validation, documentation, and design reviews. Collaborates with electrical, manufacturing, customers, vendors, and certified labs. Provides technical leadership, estimates project work, supports proposals, improves engineering processes, and mentors entry-level engineers. The role requires expertise in FMEA, DVP&R, materials, manufacturing processes, and customer-facing technical communication.

Owns the electrical design lifecycle for complex aerospace boards and subsystems, including requirements interpretation, architecture, schematics, simulations, PCB guidance, SI/PI analysis, testing, documentation, board bring-up, and lab debugging. Leads design efforts, mentors junior engineers, and coordinates multidisciplinary teams developing space-rated avionics hardware.