ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

$80K - $82K/yr

You will design, implement, and configure automation systems, and/or write custom systems. We ... Responsibilities Entry Level Position: College Graduate - 2 years experience RoviSys offers a broad ...

Dewberry

Entry Level Transportation Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$68.40K - $90.50K/yr

Dewberry is seeking an Entry Level Transportation Engineer to join our Transportation Group in our ... Experience working on NCDOT plans in design-bid-build or design-build delivery preferred * Working ...

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

$80K - $82K/yr

You will design, implement, and configure automation systems, and/or write custom systems. We ... Responsibilities Entry Level Position: College Graduate - 2 years experience RoviSys offers a broad ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

People also search for

All JobsFirearm Design Engineer JobsEntry Level Firearm Design Engineer JobsEntry Level Firearm Design Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer information

See Raleigh, NC salary details

$29.2K

$67.4K

$114.7K

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

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level firearm design engineer in Raleigh, NC is $67,425.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,100.00 and $76,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Firearm Design EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field; knowledge of firearm mechanicsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field; proficiency in CAD software
Work EnvironmentFirearm manufacturing facilities, R&D labsVarious industries including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing
Industry UsagePrimarily in firearm and defense industriesBroad industry application including automotive, consumer products
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Firearm Design Engineers focus on designing firearms and related components, often requiring knowledge of firearm mechanics and safety standards. Mechanical Design Engineers have a broader scope, working on various mechanical systems across industries. While both roles require a mechanical engineering background, firearm design roles emphasize firearm-specific knowledge, whereas mechanical design roles are more versatile.

What are the most commonly searched types of Firearm Design Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC? The most popular types of Firearm Design Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC are:
What are popular job titles related to Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC? For Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC look for? The top searched job categories for Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC are:
What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer job openings:
Entry Level Firearm Design Engineer jobs near you
Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

RFA Engineering

Cary, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) develops embedded software and electronics for our world-class clients in the areas of precision agriculture and vehicle electrification. We are seeking an experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's engineering and manufacturing facility.
Entry Level Electrical Engineer
RFA Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the development of electrical systems and embedded software that control vehicle operation and functionality. This role focuses on designing, integrating, and validating robust electronic and connectivity solutions for on- and off-road vehicles operating in harsh environments. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on engineering, cross-functional collaboration, and solving complex system-level challenges.
Responsibilities
  • Design new systems and enhance existing electrical and software solutions for rugged vehicle applications
  • Capture, analyze, and translate customer and system requirements into scalable architectures and detailed designs
  • Break down high-level requirements into mid-level architectures and detailed design documentation
  • Develop, program, debug, and integrate embedded software with electronic hardware
  • Create, review, and execute hardware and software testing strategies for complex systems
  • Perform device-level, integration-level, and system-level testing and validation using appropriate tools
  • Review test results and provide feedback, including recommendations for additional test cases
  • Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting for system and machine-level issues
  • Collaborate closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineers to ensure system compatibility and performance
  • Support verification and validation activities to ensure products meet functional and performance requirements

Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Ability to interpret software requirements, electrical schematics, and test documentation
  • Experience with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root cause analysis
  • Hands-on experience using development and debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers

Desired Attributes
  • Experience with basic electronic components and hardware systems (e.g., op amps, FETs, transducers, A/D converters)
  • Familiarity with wireless communication technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular systems
  • Experience working with CAN-based networks (e.g., J1939)
  • General understanding of off-road equipment, vehicles, or industrial machinery
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and a problem-solving mindset
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • TelaDoc Healthiest You
  • Supplemental Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • HSA for Medical Expenses
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Apply