A Design Engineer interfaces with customers and identifies their needs. A Design Engineer will then work with various departments from network engineers, support and operations to ensure a plan is in motion to improve the customer's experience. A Design Engineer seeks to balance various aspects of the project, from safety to design. Additionally, a Design Engineer researches advanced technology regarding best practices in the field and finds cost-effective solutions.
A Design Engineer is generally located within a large company and work alongside other professionals to meet customer's needs. They usually begin as junior level engineers, and as they advance on their career path within the company will become promoted to the role. A bachelor's degree is required for the position, with many holding degrees in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field. Individuals with a firm holistic understanding of both the operational and scope aspects of projects tend to excel in this position.
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