Design Engineer Jobs in Boonton Township, NJ

A Design Engineer in the engineering industry is primarily responsible for researching and developing new ideas for products, systems or components, and creating both initial sketches and detailed design plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They liaise with clients, manufacturers, and other professionals to understand design requirements, ensure feasibility of design, and oversee the production process. Design Engineers also test prototypes, modify designs, and ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations.

Key skills for a Design Engineer include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, proficiency in CAD software, and robust knowledge of engineering principles. Additionally, good communication and collaboration skills are crucial for liaising with different stakeholders. A degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, or related engineering field is typically required. Some employers may prefer candidates with a Professional Engineer (PE) certification. Prior experience as a Junior Engineer, CAD Technician, or Mechanical Drafter can be beneficial stepping stones towards a career as a Design Engineer.

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Manager

  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Manager to join our growing multi-disciplinary team based in our Newark office....

Software Design Engineer

  • Chestnut Ridge, NY (23 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chestnut Ridge, NY (23 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a talented, highly motivated Software Design Engineer with solid software skills to join our Serial Data and Vertical Market Applications Development Group....

FPGA Design Engineer

  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Develop RTL designs in Verilog/SystemVerilog, ensuring efficient and high-performance implementations....

Engineer, Design

  • Springfield, NJ (17 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (17 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering, or related engineering degree. 7+ years of engineering experience....

Civil Site Design Engineer

  • Saddle River, NJ (18 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ (18 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details: Civil Site Design Engineer Highly respected land development firm seeks Civil Engineer for Bergen County office: 4+ years of civil site design experience Civil Engineering degree with EIT...

Design Engineer

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (17 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (17 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented Design Engineer to join our team....

Technical Designer - Retail - Mid Level

  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Your Role Work with a team of architects in bringing design dreams to life as a Gensler Technical Designer. Produce technical documentation and communicate project progress with the lead architect...

Technical Designer

  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Technical Designer(s) (full-time, multiple openings) needed in Morristown, New Jersey to consult with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of structures, and plan layouts of...

Engineer, Design Sr.

  • Springfield, NJ (17 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (17 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS Mechanical Engineering degree required. 10+ years of design engineering experience....

Building Automation Controls Design Engineer

  • Fairfield, NJ (7 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (7 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Job Details: My client is a Building Automation and Energy Management company that is actively seeking a Design Engineer for their Building Automation department....

FPGA Design Engineer- All Levels

  • Totowa, NJ (13 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Totowa, NJ (13 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Electronic Combat Solutions Hardware Engineering Group is looking for FPGA Design Engineers to support FPGA designs through all phases of development....

Water Resources Design Engineer

  • Parsippany, NJ (5 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (5 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a meaningful career while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the...

Technical Designer - Retail

  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. Were not just designers. Were tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators...

Senior Design Engineer

  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The Senior Design Engineer is primarily responsible for creating and maintaining the mechanical design technology of devices and platforms utilized within the GDPU....

Construction Sr Design Engineer

  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (20 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (20 miles from Boonton Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

The right candidate will have a background in structural engineering design, with the aptitude of working with contractors on projects that are in the construction phase....

Demographic Data for Boonton Township, NJ

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Boonton Township, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Boonton Township, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.0%
Master's Degree
30.4%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Design Engineers in Boonton Township, NJ
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%


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