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Hitachi, Ltd.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No The opportunity Join a team where your ... You'll work with 2D and 3D design tools, solve meaningful technical challenges, and contribute to ...

Hitachi

Mechanical Design Engineer

Jefferson City, MO

$72K - $97K/yr

Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No The opportunity Join a team where your ... You'll work with 2D and 3D design tools, solve meaningful technical challenges, and contribute to ...

SpaceX

Harness Design Engineer (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

HARNESS DESIGN ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's satellite technology and launch ... Develop electro-mechanical harness designs and drawings in a 3D NX CAD environment, with emphasis ...

SpaceX

Harness Design Engineer (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA

$115K - $140K/yr

HARNESS DESIGN ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages SpaceX's satellite technology and launch ... Develop electro-mechanical harness designs and drawings in a 3D NX CAD environment, with emphasis ...

IntoMetal

Design Engineer

Lincoln, NE

IntoMetal is currently seeking a Design Engineer . ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Design ... Proficient in 3D Design and Drawing within SolidWorks. * Safety conscious. About IntoMetal:

PlayCore

Design Engineer

Carrollton, GA · On-site

Ability to design using computer aided, CAD, 3D, preferred Solidworks. Assures compliance with ... This engineering position could include project management and must have ability to perform ...

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How much do entry level 3d design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level 3d design engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level 3D Design Engineer vs CAD Technician?

AspectEntry Level 3D Design EngineerCAD Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Engineering, Design, or related fieldDiploma or certification in CAD software
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, engineering firms, manufacturingArchitectural, engineering, or manufacturing settings
Industry UsageDesigning 3D models, prototypes, and engineering drawingsCreating detailed 2D/3D CAD drawings based on specifications

Entry Level 3D Design Engineers focus on developing 3D models and prototypes, often requiring engineering knowledge. CAD Technicians primarily produce detailed CAD drawings based on specifications, with less emphasis on engineering analysis. Both roles are essential in product development and share similar work environments, but they differ in scope and technical focus.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level 3D Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Machine Design Engineer

Opportunity Group, Inc.

Grand Haven, MI • On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

This Machine Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and enhancing machinery using SolidWorks software. This role offers exciting projects, flexible hours, career advancement opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and more. This is a direct hire position for a reputable and growing machine builder in the Grand Haven, MI area.   All levels of experience will be considered.  
Responsibilities:
  • Create, design, and layout custom automation equipment based on engineering principles and expertise.
  • Conceptualize machine designs and select appropriate materials.
  • Develop detailed models and drawings using SolidWorks software.
  • Size mechanical components such as pumps, gears, pulleys, sheet metal, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and piping.
  • Provide support for machine assembly and troubleshooting.

Desired Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; relevant experience considered in lieu of degree.
  • Previous experience as a Machine Designer, ideally in material handling, assembly, or automation sectors.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks; familiarity with Inventor, CREO, Pro-E, AutoCAD, or other 3D design software beneficial.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and servos advantageous.
  • Strong technical aptitude, team-oriented mindset, and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Project Engineering or structural design experience a plus.
  • Must be a US citizen or possess a Green Card.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary range: $90,000 - $125,000 commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance plans.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible work schedule to support work-life balance.

Application: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes to greatjobs@opportunitygroup.com