Design Engineer Jobs in Flushing, NY

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 Design Engineer

  • Astoria, NY (5 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Astoria, NY (5 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

A Senior Design Engineer is also leveraged by the post sales team for project engineering and or ongoing project consultation....

OCS Design Engineer

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 2 days ago

OCS Design Engineer Employer Hatch Location Brooklyn, New York, US Salary Competitive Closing date May 31, 2025 categories Click to add the job to your shortlist Requisition ID: 92929 Job Category:...

TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Kids FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago

TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Kids *FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th* Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Reference Number 0724 Position type Permanent Category...

SENIOR TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Swimwear and Intimates FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago

SENIOR TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Swimwear and Intimates *FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th* Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Reference Number 0923 Position...

TECHNICAL DESIGNER FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago

TECHNICAL DESIGNER *FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th* Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Reference Number 0824 Position type Permanent Category Apparel...

TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Sweaters FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago

TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Sweaters *FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th* Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Reference Number FCFAD Position type Permanent...

SENIOR TECHNICAL DESIGNER FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago

SENIOR TECHNICAL DESIGNER *FashionCareerFair: Interviews on April 24th* Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Position type Permanent Category Apparel Job Function...

FREELANCE ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Womenswear

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago

FREELANCE ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DESIGNER - Womenswear Location New York, New York Country United States Region NY Metro Position type Freelance/Contract Category Apparel Job Function Design -...

Sr Technical Designer (Kids)

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 3 days ago

SR TECHNICAL DESIGNER (KIDS) Contract type Full-Time Location New York, NY Specialty Fashion Salary $80,000/year - $90,0000/year Remote No Reference 484956 Contact name Alana Yavers Job...

Plumbing Design Engineer (Lead & Senior) Multiple Sectors

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 4 days ago

engineer at Henderson Engineers, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise to our six market sectors, including Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue.Within...

Lead Design Engineer Advanced Concepts & Prototypes Aerospace Research

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Summary The Lead Design Engineer - Advanced Concepts & Prototypes will turn the cutting-edge technology of GE Aerospace Research into the next generation of flight....

Technical Designer, RRL Denim & Woven Bottoms

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Pay Range: The pay range for this job is $62500 - $146000 annually; actual pay is dependent on experience and geographic location. Benefits: Base pay is only one part of our employee value...

Design Engineer (BAS) Level II (4453472)

  • Bloomfield, NJ (19 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (19 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Climatec, LLC seeks Design Engineer (Multiple Positions) at its facility located at 300 Broadacres Dr, Bloomfield, NJ 07003....

Junior Bridge Design Engineer

  • Babylon, NY (22 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Babylon, NY (22 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Know your Right to Work.Job Description GPI seeks an enthusiastic and motivated entry-level bridge design engineer to join our expanding design team in the Babylon, NY, office, which will be moving...

Technical Designer

  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Flushing, NY)
  • 9 days ago

About Us:We are a renowned leader in the apparel manufacturing industry, dedicated to creating high-quality garments for a diverse range of clients. We are seeking a talented Technical Designer to...

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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in Flushing, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Design Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in Flushing, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.0%
Master's Degree
30.5%
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 Flushing, NY
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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