Product Design Engineer V Salary in the United States

How much does a Product Design Engineer V make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Product Design Engineer V in the United States is $78 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between $71 and $86. Hourly rate 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.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Designs, develops, and enhances new and existing products/product lines. Evaluates and recommends specifications and ensures products meet the technical and functional requirements. Recommends and follows reliable, efficient, and cost-effective procedures. Performs feasibility, functional, and quality testing of designs. Works with other members of the engineering staff to ensure project milestones are met and that projects are completed according to established timelines. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Product Design Engineer V

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Product Design Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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