Design Engineer Jobs in King Of Prussia, PA

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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GEnx Cold Section Design Engineer

  • West Chester, PA (13 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (13 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

Background in turbomachinery design engineering on fielded commercial products. Familiarity with repair, maintenance, and/or overhaul practices and procedures....

Water/Wastewater Design Engineer

  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

Water/Wastewater Design Engineer Position Type: Full Time Office: Warrington and Malvern, PA Salary Range: $60,000 to $90,000 annually Position Description: Involvement in all aspects of engineering...

FPGA Design Engineer

  • Collingswood, NJ (21 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Collingswood, NJ (21 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 4 days ago

FPGA Design Engineer FPGA/ASIC Design Engineer Location: On-site in Camden, NJ Role Type: Contract (9/80 Schedule with 8am start time) Clearance: Secret About Our Client Our client is a leading defense...

Senior Building Management Systems/Fire Design Engineer

  • Fort Washington, PA (10 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (10 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring for an Advanced Application Engineer, to support Honeywell Building Automation for BMS/HVAC controls and/or FAS portfolio for Americas South Install and Service Engineering. This...

Principal Device Design Engineer

  • Collegeville, PA (6 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Collegeville, PA (6 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Why You Basic qualifications: Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or other similar discipline and 10+ years relevant experience.....

Principal Consultant, Design Engineer (Principal Level) - R00025893

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Principal Consultant, Design Engineer (Principal Level) - R00025893 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:ERM is seeking a motivated Principal Consultant, Design Engineer with a focus on remediation system design...

Lead ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer - Vitis HLS (HYBRID TELEWORK)

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 7 days ago

Who You Are We are seeking a highly skilled ASIC & FPGA Design Engineer to join our team in developing and deploying Radar and Electronic Warfare capabilities on FPGAs using Vitis HLS....

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Civil Site Design Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details: Senior Civil Site Engineer Respected land development firm seeks Civil Engineer for Center City location: 5+ years of civil site design experience Civil Engineering degree with PE...

Design Engineer

  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 12 days ago

This role will involve the creation, modification, analysis, and optimisation of engineering design proposals....

Design Engineer

  • Horsham, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (14 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Proficiency in Solidworks. Experience with AS9100 standards. Project management experience....

Fire Alarm Design Engineer

  • Warminster, PA (18 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (18 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Details: My client is a Building Automation, Fire, CCTV and Access Control company in the Commercial Building industry. They are seeking a Fire Alarm Designer with Autocad, HydraCAD and wet,...

Municipal Design Engineer

  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Municipal Design Engineer (OOJ - 33157) NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Mar/05/2025 Job Description Municipal Design Engineer Position Type: Full Time Office: Malvern, and Easton...

Geotechnical Design Engineer - Central US (Hybrid/Flex Location)

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 25 days ago

When it comes to environmental consulting, were focused on cleaning up our communities today to improve tomorrow. Were looking for a mid-level Engineer to design geotechnical aspects of...

Electronic Hardware Digital Design Engineer

  • Thorofare, NJ (20 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Thorofare, NJ (20 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 28 days ago

Co-develop hardware with Firmware Engineers and FPGA Design Engineers; assist in board bring up....

Principal Consultant, Design Engineer (Principal Level)

  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (8 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 29 days ago

ERM is seeking a motivated Principal Consultant, Design Engineer with a focus on remediation system design, construction, and operations & maintenance for our Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office, supporting...

Demographic Data for King Of Prussia, PA

Moving to King Of Prussia, PA? Find some basic demographic data about King Of Prussia, PA below.


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Salary for Design Engineer Jobs in King Of Prussia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Design Engineers in King Of Prussia, PA 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 King Of Prussia, PA
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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