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Nikkiso Co.

Project Engineer II

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

The Project Engineer II, will review project requirements, develop design plans for Design ... Work Environment and Physical Demands: * To perform the duties of this job, the employee may be ...

AHERN COMPANIES

Electrical Engineer (1337)

Henderson, NV · On-site

Design electrical systems for construction projects, determining electrical elements needed and how ... PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required ...

BOXABL

AR Developer/Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

$129K/yr

This role centers on taking engineering-grade 3D CAD models of our modules/floor plans and ... physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to ...

DJ&A

Project Engineer I

Reno, NV · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Project Management and Design Experience on New Mexico Department of Transportation Projects is ... Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Must be ...

BOXABL

R&D Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to join our team and drive innovation from ... Prior experience in automotive product design/testing Work Environment/Physical Demands The ...

DJ&A

Structural Designer

Reno, NV · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

DJ&A is seeking a full-time Structural Design Engineer with up to three years of relevant ... Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Ability ...

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How much do physical design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for physical design engineer in Nevada is $141,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $138,500.00 and $142,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a physical design engineer?

A Physical Design Engineer is responsible for transforming logical circuit designs into a physical layout that can be manufactured as an integrated circuit (IC). They focus on key aspects like floor planning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), routing, and timing closure while ensuring power and performance optimization. They work with Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools and collaborate with front-end designers to meet design specifications. The role requires proficiency in tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, or Mentor Graphics and knowledge of processes like ASIC or SoC design.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a physical design engineer?

As a Physical Design Engineer, your daily responsibilities typically include taking logical circuit designs and translating them into physical layouts, performing floorplanning, placement, and routing of blocks, and conducting timing closure and verification. You will use specialized EDA tools to ensure that designs meet performance, power, and area requirements, collaborating closely with design, verification, and manufacturing teams. The role also involves resolving design issues, optimizing chip layouts, and preparing design data for fabrication. Working in this position provides exposure to advanced technology nodes and the opportunity to contribute directly to the development of cutting-edge semiconductor products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a physical design engineer?

To thrive as a Physical Design Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, experience with ASIC or SoC design methodologies, and a deep understanding of digital circuit fundamentals. Proficiency with EDA tools like Synopsys, Cadence, or Mentor Graphics, as well as familiarity with scripting languages and industry certifications, is highly valued. Attention to detail, effective teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills are essential soft skills for this role. These qualifications are crucial as they enable efficient chip design, ensure successful project delivery, and foster productive collaboration in complex engineering environments.

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Infographic showing various Physical Design Engineer job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,960 per year, or $68.2 per hour.

Project Engineer II

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Overview
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Job Overview
The Project Engineer II, is responsible for capital equipment projects from order receipt until shipment and final documentation. The Project Engineer II, will review project requirements, develop design plans for Design Engineering, created and review submittal and manufacturing documents to ensure on-time project completion. They will schedule, plan, forecast, resource and manage all the technical activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from conception to completion.
Responsibilities
  • Completes engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements.
  • Develops project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and consulting with Project Manager.
  • Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
  • Completes technical studies and prepares cost estimates as needed.
  • Confirms product performance by designing and conducting tests, assists in design and expediting of project.
  • Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements.
  • Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.
  • Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan, scheduling changes, and recommending actions.
  • Controls project costs by reviewing cost implications with Project Manager.
  • Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, recommending actions.
  • Create and modify Bills-of-Materials in CAD and MER/ERP
  • Create and revise project documentation as required per the supplier document list (SDL)
  • Work as a liaison between departments, suppliers and the customer to address project design requirements
  • Review product designs to ensure they meet project specifications and are in-compliance with industry regulations
  • Work with Design Engineering to ensure on-time completion of design work and that designs meet project specifications
  • Oversee testing and address non-conforming material (NCM) issues
  • Domestic and foreign travel to meet with customers and suppliers

Qualifications
  • Professional experience w/ 3D CAD software, SOLID-WORKS preferred, creating models, assemblies and drawings
  • Advanced MS Office Suite
  • Knowledge and experience in machine design, preferably engineered-to-order
  • Skilled in time management, prioritizing and managing changing priorities.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Experience and Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 3 + years of related experience
  • EIT/PE preferred

The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience that provides an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, may be accepted.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
  • To perform the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls
  • Overtime may be necessary as the workload dictates. This may include weekdays, weekends, nights and/or holidays
  • Job will generally be performed in an office environment but may require travel. Conditions will vary at each location, but the conditions listed above will generally apply
  • Travel between the NCI facility locations as required

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to meet the work environmental and physical demands listed above.
Environmental Safety Requirements
  • New Employee Safety Training is required by all newly hired employees, including Safety Awareness.
  • All safety-related training is provided and tracked by the EHS Director.
  • Job specific training modules deemed necessary by the employee's Manager or Director will be required of all employees on an ongoing basis.
  • Understanding and ability to safely work in a potentially explosive environment.

Employees are required to wear Nikkiso provided PPE as/when needed. PPEs include safety shoes, safety glasses, face shields, FR clothing, cryogenic gloves, cryogenic apron, cut resistant gloves, safety gloves, hearing protection, hard hats and dust masks. Failure to comply with Nikkiso safety requirements will result in disciplinary actions, up to and including termination.
EEOC Statement
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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