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Sterling Engineering Inc.

Design Engineer

Darien, WI

$65K - $78K/yr

Design Engineer Location: Darien, WI 53114 Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $65,000-$78,000 ... Create and release 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials using the established release ...

Superior Recreational Products

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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 ...

Freeman Boatworks

Design Engineer

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D / 3D layout drawings using CAD software (Rhino 3D) * Maintain accurate and production-ready engineering documentation * Create and document revisions of ...

Freeman Boatworks

Design Engineer

Moncks Corner, SC

Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D / 3D layout drawings using CAD software (Rhino 3D) * Maintain accurate and production-ready engineering documentation * Create and document revisions of ...

Freeman Boatworks

Design Engineer

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D / 3D layout drawings using CAD software (Rhino 3D) * Maintain accurate and production-ready engineering documentation * Create and document revisions of ...

Freeman Boatworks

Design Engineer

Moncks Corner, SC

Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and 2D / 3D layout drawings using CAD software (Rhino 3D) * Maintain accurate and production-ready engineering documentation * Create and document revisions of ...

ACCO Engineered Systems

Design Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

Design complex layouts for ducting, piping, and control systems using 2D and 3D modeling software ... Manage field engineering tasks including site surveys, trade coordination, and technical problem ...

Lach Engineering, LLC

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Design Engineer

Southlake, TX · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

Looking to hire an experienced design engineer with experience in transmission/distribution pole ... Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, RISA-3D, Lpile, and Mathcad is also preferred but not required.

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer I

Chicago, IL

$33 - $48/hr

In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ... Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software is highly desirable. * Strong math and ...

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ... Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software is highly desirable. * Strong math and ...

SWE Solutions

Design Engineer I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $48/hr

In this entry-level role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop ... Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software is highly desirable. * Strong math and ...

Rhino Tool House

Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The Design Engineer will develop practical, buildable designs from concept through fabrication and ... Create 3D models and detailed assemblies using SolidWorks (required) * Generate fabrication ...

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As of Aug 9, 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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Design Engineer

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Darien, WI

$65K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Title: Design Engineer
Location: Darien, WI 53114
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $65,000–$78,000
Benefits: Full benefits package offered (medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, retirement plan, etc.)

The Mechanical Design Engineer will support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives. Working under the Mechanical Engineering Manager and Lead Project Engineers, this person will perform complex technical assignments, contribute to engineering project planning, and play a key role in bringing new or improved designs into production.

Job Duties:
  • Perform complex engineering assignments requiring strong technical expertise, including planning, organizing, and executing technical design projects.
  • Lead the design and development of new products, equipment, and processes, including the selection of concepts and approaches for improved performance and manufacturability.
  • Conduct and present design reviews for major projects, providing clear technical input to the engineering team.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, designers, and technicians.
  • Create and release 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials using the established release process.
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Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, product development, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience creating and modifying 3D/2D models and technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and plant operations.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred: Professional certification or ability to obtain within one year (GSP, ASP, CSP).
  • Project management skills are a plus.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.