Designer Engineer Job Description
Designer engineer
provides expert analysis and assistance for electrical engineering matters ranging from three phase medium voltage distribution systems to three- and single-phase application voltages.
Designer Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Manage design and construction projects to control quality, cost and schedule and to maintain a safe work place
Supervise construction administration staff in building roads, airport, railway and drainage facilities
Work independently on complex tasks or small projects with limited technical and management guidance
Review job contract plans, scope and specifications, survey information, sales sketches, estimates and take-off sheets for opportunities and proposals
Coordinate the preparation of computer 3D and 2D models that can be used to generate plans, cross sections, quantities and survey notes
Coordinates the production of plan sets including the filing and archiving of drawings and be responsible for quality reviews before drawings are released
Prepare tender documentation and participates in pre tender meetings and analysis of submissions
Work as a bridge designer for a wide variety of local design projects including grade separations, stream crossings, bridge rehabilitations, railroad bridges, and design-build pursuits
Develop bridge plan sets using Microstation software
Translate product references from designers/clients into engineered 3D models for mechanical drawings, renderings and mounting details
Designer Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Designer Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CPD, EIT, NICET, III, CCNA, CCNP, GA, NCSA, NCDA, VCAP
Education for Designer Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the designer engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design, Education, Technical, Associates, Technology, Computer Science, Science
Skills for Designer Engineer
Desired skills for designer engineer include:
Utility electrical systems and their operation
Epitaxial growth
BI Tools like Tableau and their APIs
Construction
Relevant software programs
Single and three phase power
Substation design and protective relaying
Theoretical modeling
WebGL
AutoCAD
Desired experience for designer engineer includes:
Teamwork - ability to take on a leadership role in your area of expertise, , partner as a member of a project team
One project cycle experience involving memory layouts in advanced technology nodes like 20nm will be a plus
Prior experience with Cadence virtuoso environment, ability to script in perl, skill language is a big plus
Bachelor's degree in engineering or Civil Engineering Technology Diploma
5+ years of MTO Design Experience
Experience with preparing detail design drawings, deliverables and contract packages for MTO Detail Design Projects
Designer Engineer Examples
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Designer Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a designer engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for designer engineer
- Support development of discrete, module site structure and code, with a focus on code reuse
- Support code review efforts for project work and suggest areas to refactor or improve
- Communicate technical requirements, benefits or limitations in terms that non-technical staff can easily understand
- Contribute to business development efforts through customer relationship and request-for-proposal submission support
- Research the latest usability paradigms/trends in the industry, in the space of Human Computer Interaction
- Design and champion creative and compelling user interfaces that will enhance application adoption and drive simplicity
- Work closely with Digital SME and Solution Architects to rapidly investigate and analyze requirements, diagram user profiles and workflows
- Develop or generate HTML pages to be used for prototypes or demos
- Develop UI flow diagrams for different user personas
- Develop style guides for prototypes
Qualifications for designer engineer
- Must currently possess Secret Clearance and be able to obtain a TS SCI w/ CI Poly
- Minimum 8 years of facility-related HVAC design experience required
- Previous experience including the implementation of engineered designs for the production of contract documents for Federal, Military, and Private Sector clients required
- Proficiency with HVAC load and energy calculations, and Title 24 energy compliance calculations required
- Experience with UX disciplines such as UX research methods, information architecture, usability testing and content strategies
- Experience with tools and frameworks used in front-end development including Bootstrap, Angular, Grunt, GitHub, SASS and Less
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of designer engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for designer engineer
- Create and complete designs as assigned in 2D and 3D
- Create/assist with product structures
- Assist senior designers and engineers by providing layouts, sketches, calculations and tolerance
- Utilize thorough understanding of FPGA design process including requirements generation, preliminary design, peer reviews, detailed design, test plan generation, and integration and test
- Understand the requirements and architect of HW/FW/SW protocol and subsystem communication bus protocol
- Solid understanding with fixed-point digital math functions, linear algebra, basic geometry, floating point data structures
- High level knowledge of an image or video compression technique
- Two dimensional convolution and image processing filters
- Commercial digital or analog video buses DVI, VGA, NTSC, Displayport, etc
- Utilize solid understanding of basic digital logic design concepts (understanding how VHDL code translates into logic primitives within an FPGA)
Qualifications for designer engineer
- Effective and clear verbal communication skills to all levels of individuals within the organization
- Contributory design efforts within a design team through project development in defining content, schedule, scope, and deliverables
- Ability to professionally articulate to others - clear objectives, define issues, address schedules, and speak to the design parameters, and relationships of the Electrical work to others
- Possess a high level of communication and leadership skills that demonstrate support of a professional design team
- Professional Registration in the state of Arizona is desirable but not required
- Engineer in Training (EIT) is desirable but not required
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Our company is looking for a designer engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for designer engineer
- Proficient with at least one CAD program ideally Pro/E or Catia V5
- Common PC based applications
- Participate in mechanical design reviews
- Participate in mechanical DFMEA’s
- Participate during the sample build of mechanical assemblies in the development phase
- Preparation of presentations for internal and external customers
- Storage protocols SAS, Fibre Channel, SCSI, iSCSI
- Understanding of Network Technologies and protocols – TCP/IP, VLAN, DNS, switches, firewalls, routers
- Update and/or prepare I&C engineering design documents including design requirements, design description, elementary diagrams, functional specifications, , together with the supporting analysis/assessment documents and other design basis documents
- Provide or update wiring and technical design input to computerized wiring programs
Qualifications for designer engineer
- Ensure that all requirements are 'testable' and agree test strategy with business and test team lead
- Demonstrable ability with board bring-up, BSP, hardware abstraction layer development thread-safe low level driver development
- Master's degree in one of relevant engineering discipline
- Skilled at rapid prototyping
- Ability to present and sell creative
- The Designer-Drafter will be required to design components or portions of systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations
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Our company is hiring for a designer engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for designer engineer
- Takes initiative in the decision-making process
- Considers Design For Manufacture, Design For Assembly and Design For Service in design process
- Works in accordance with TeamCenter Job Files and maintains proper Record Retention / filing systems to ensure all information are properly stored, backed up (electronically) and easily retrieved in conformance to ISO9001 Document Control procedures
- Follows and enforces the guidelines and rules as defined in the Employee Manual and Company policies
- Frequent travel is to be expected
- Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate electrical engineering work
- Prepare and review plans and technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates
- Support and observe the design and ongoing progress of a project
- Generates drug placement diagrams for production to follow when assembling/sealing blister cards in secondary packaging
- Ability to troubleshoot tooling problems in packaging line equipment and designs, develops and initiates corrective action
Qualifications for designer engineer
- Conduct technical analysis of product implementations, modifications, and enhancements to the product in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations
- Associates Degree in Drafting Technology or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 5 years of related experience
- SolidWorks proficiency
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance, US Citizenship is required
- Active Top Secret security clearance is desired
- Experience in a marine systems environment is a plus
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of designer engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for designer engineer
- Electrical design of power distribution, control, communication, lighting, fire alarm and security systems for data centre, commercial, institutional and municipal sectors
- Writing detailed and concise technical reports, feasibility studies, including written responses and instructions as required during all project phases
- Maintain design, assembly and test documentation
- As a product specialist, provide consulting services to customers to assist them to cope with the process, business or technical transformations resulting from the implementation of the product
- Conduct research and develop a deep understanding of the design, implementation and technicalities of the product to effectively drive new versions and enhancements, and act as acceptance authority
- Bring expertise with regards to the product roadmap over its lifecycle (upgrade requirements)
- Support technical recommendations preparation
- Support specific product projects (New product, Enhancement, End of Life, Migration, Upgrade)
- Contribute to training collateral for customers, solution designers, sales and delivery teams
- Support customers in product migration and/or upgrade activities
Qualifications for designer engineer
- Create drawings from 3D models and update legacy drawings to incorporate design changes
- Ability to lead and direct the design of an interactive project, from concept through code
- Exceptional ability to present and “sell” creative ideas to influence decisions
- Extremely well organized, able to think beyond what is asked for, and able to multi-task projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced, often evolving environment
- Bachelor's or equivalent in graphic design, software engineering, or a related design discipline
- Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited university