> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4382185-design-engineer-lll](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4382185-design-engineer-lll). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design Engineer lll - **Company:** WWS Acquisitions LLC - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $87,000.0 - $108,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SolidWorks (CAD), Programming Tools, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint - **Published:** October 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=014bc1c2033f63b2 ## About the Role * Strong time management, organizational skills, and ability to set priorities for multiple tasks * Internal & external Customer focus * Strong communication skills in both written and verbal * Self-starter and ability to work independently, * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited course of study in engineering (or other four-year technical discipline) and/or relevant 2-year associates degree in combination with 10 years of experience * 4+ years' experience in Design Engineering * Fluent in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) * Willingness to travel depending on the needs of the business Job Specific Requirements * Practical knowledge of process improvement & development tools: 8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Stage Gate, etc. * Experience with predicting potential failure modes (design FMEA, Fishbone, 5-Whys, etc.) * Proficient using 2D and 3D computer aided drafting/design software, SolidWorks 3D experience preferred * Finite Element Analysis FEA experience preferred * Experience using machine tools preferred (mill, lathe, etc.) ## Description As a Design Engineer III, you will develop innovative solutions to support new products or revisions to existing products. This role is a great opportunity to learn our business and show what you can do to build great products, processes and people within organization., * Work safely by following company policy and using appropriate PPE requirements where necessary * Develop innovative and manufacturing friendly design solutions to support new and existing products * Generate 2D and 3D CAD models to align with company drafting standards * Design and create prototypes to demonstrate and verify fit, form, and function * Lead design reviews to ensure cross functional collaboration and success * Create and execute test plans to validate design concepts * Document and peer review test results using test report templates * Develop and/or modify bill of materials per design intent and certification testing * Create product specifications and instructions to align with customer requirements & supplier's capabilities * Communicate and coordinate with cross functional partners (Product managers, supply chain, suppliers, process development, quality, sales, marketing, finance, & IT) to implement product design solutions * Lead & manage engineering projects and timelines through project planning and timely execution of tasks * Lead the technical components of multiple projects while communicating project scope and status updates to leadership through written communication, presentations, and the new product development methodology * Manage multiple projects concurrently while adhering to budget, schedule, and scope restraints * Take projects from concept, through prototyping, testing, certification, and production readiness