How much does a Design Engineer make in the United States? The average Design Engineer salary in the United States is $133,613 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $124,834 and $141,991. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Fimco Industries - North Sioux City , SD
Design Engineer Summary: The Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and improving new or existing products and directs the building and testing of prototypes to meet customer and ...
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Star Group - Minneapolis , MN
STAR helped you live up to your full potential At this time, STAR has an open position for a Design Engineer (full-time, exempt) . This role plays a critical role in partnering across the business to ...
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Geoprobe - Salina , KS
The Machine Design Engineer works with a team to design, build, and test drill rigs for the environmental, geotechnical, exploration, and water well markets. The successful candidate for this ...
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Elevate Human Capital - Orange , TX
EHC is currently looking for a Design Engineer for a client located in Orange, TX. * Monday - Friday (7a-5p) * Some Saturdays may be required, depending on business needs * Non-exempt position ...
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Griffin Dewatering Corporation - Omaha , NE
Design Engineer - Full time Location: Omaha, NE Founded in 1934, Griffin Dewatering is the leader in dewatering and groundwater control. We are guided by an unwavering commitment to our core values ...
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iMPact Business Group - Plymouth , MN
Our client, a Global Medical Device Manufacture has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 18 Month + Contract opportunity . Our client offers results-driven people a place where ...
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