CAE Designer II Salary in California

How much does a CAE Designer II make in California? The average CAE Designer II salary in California is $89,564 as of February 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $79,605 and $100,016. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. View the Cost of Living in California

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Job Description

Utilizes computer-aided engineering (CAE) software tools to support and optimize the design engineering process for products, components, or structures. Creates prototypes, layouts and models for product components, a system, or a manufacturing process using CAE tools. Performs analysis to find flaws or inefficiencies in designs and to model solutions. Collects and assembles data. Employs CAE tools to enable benchmarking, concept design, prototype development, simulation, and testing protocols. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $87,141 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $91,212 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $86,656 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $82,917 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $89,640 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $86,937 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $81,396 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $99,702 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $99,473 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Albany, CA Avg. Salary $99,702 Date Updated February 27, 2023

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    CAE Designer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    CAE Designer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    CAE Designer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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