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MaviTech Professional Services LLC

GA

$70.70K - $95.80K/yr

Our client headquartered in Hart County, Georgia, is seeking a SolidWorks Design Engineer This position will report directly to VP of Engineering and is pivotal in creating, reviewing, and updating ...

Valor Less Lethal LLC

Design Engineer

Reading, MA

Creates technical plans for prototypes, based on research ideas, using computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-assisted engineering SolidWorks software. Collects and analyzes data from tests on ...

Dantherm Cooling

Mechanical Design Engineer

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$60.80K - $82.40K/yr

Complete senior engineer's Solidworks files from finished assemblies, including drawings, creating ... Troubleshoot design-related production issues and recommend corrective actions. * Support ...

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Valor Less Lethal LLC

Design Engineer

Reading, MA

Creates technical plans for prototypes, based on research ideas, using computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-assisted engineering SolidWorks software. Collects and analyzes data from tests on ...

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Design Engineer - Metals - Solidworks

Burkburnett, TX · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

We are seeking a Design Engineer with experience in SolidWorks to support the design and development of sheet metal components for HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will create detailed models and ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for design engineer solidworks in the United States is $88,150.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Design Engineer SolidWorks job involves using SolidWorks, a 3D CAD software, to design, develop, and refine mechanical components or products. These professionals create detailed models, assemblies, and technical drawings while ensuring designs meet functional and manufacturing requirements. They collaborate with engineers, manufacturers, and other stakeholders to optimize designs for performance and cost-effectiveness. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of engineering principles are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Design Engineer Solidworks position, and why are they important?

A Design Engineer Solidworks typically needs a solid background in mechanical or industrial engineering, proficiency in 3D CAD modeling, and a relevant engineering degree. Expertise in SolidWorks software, familiarity with simulation tools, and often CSWA or CSWP certifications are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills set candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate and innovative product designs, smooth collaboration with cross-functional teams, and successful project outcomes.

What are some common challenges Design Engineers using SolidWorks face on the job?

Design Engineers who use SolidWorks often encounter challenges such as balancing design creativity with manufacturability and meeting tight project deadlines. Managing complex assemblies, version control of design files, and integrating feedback from various departments like manufacturing and quality assurance can also present difficulties. However, these challenges foster strong problem-solving skills and collaborative abilities while allowing engineers to see their designs progress from concept through production. Overcoming these hurdles is highly rewarding and helps professionals grow in technical expertise and leadership within the engineering team.
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Senior Design Engineer (Solidworks)

Senior Design Engineer (Solidworks)

1st Resource Recruiting

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Senior Design Engineer needed for growing company with excellent reputation and employee satisfaction is looking to fill a key role in their design department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone that has 5-10 years of experience in design of complex parts or components in the automotive or agricultural marketplace. 3D Design background in Solidworks is required. Previous launch experience with new product is required.

Requirements:

•Associate’s degree in Design, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Design Engineering; Bachelor degree preferred;

•At least 10+ years of experience in component design in Solidworks required

•Must be multi-task oriented to balance several tasks and projects simultaneously;

•Familiarity with IBM compatible PC and relevant software applications (i.e. Microsoft Office etc...) Solidworks required, Auto CAD 2013, UG, PTC Creo

•Possesses strong interpersonal skills communicating both verbally and in writing with outside customers as well as those internally;

Duties:

•Designs industrial components from initial concept through final detailed designs;

•Communicates with customer’s engineers to assist in the design if the product;

•Optimizes manufacturing costs through improvements in design ;

•Assists with design tooling aids for manufacturing;

•Works with plant manufacturing engineering and operations for purpose of developing lean manufacturing processes;

•Works with internal and external suppliers on the design and specification of components;

•Determines routings for new products;

•Maintains Sales Engineering contacts with customers;

•Performs other duties as assigned.

Company Description

1st Resource Recruiting is dedicated to developing ongoing partnerships with our clients to find the best talent available, while assisting candidates to find the best organization to help them in meeting their career goals. In 30 years of sales and recruiting, we have worked with a variety of companies in the Medical, Manufacturing, Sales and Service industries helping to find the right fit between prospect and employer.
We look forward to helping you find the best candidate for an open position inside your company or assisting you as a candidate in finding the right career opportunity!