> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/482066-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/482066-design-engineer). 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 - **Company:** Viking Inc - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Salary:** $72,993.0 - $87,906.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, SolidWorks (CAD), Microsoft Office, Productivity Software - **Published:** June 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=323f53e6d7b28d70 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Productivity software?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering?, * Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship. * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required. * 1-4 years of engineering experience in manufacturing, fabrication, industrial equipment, process systems, or a related industry. * Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD. * Strong understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, and technical documentation. * Familiarity with ASME codes, pressure-containing equipment, piping systems, or industrial products is a plus. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with multiple departments. * Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel. Preferred Experience * Exposure to pressure vessels, piping systems, flow measurement equipment, or other engineered industrial products. * Experience working in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. * Familiarity with engineering calculation software is a plus. ## Description Our client, a growing manufacturer serving the industrial process and energy sectors, is seeking a Design Engineer to join their Houston-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to gain hands-on experience working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams on custom-engineered products., * Create and revise detailed engineering and fabrication drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. * Support the design and development of engineered products used in industrial and process applications. * Perform engineering calculations and technical evaluations to support product design and customer requirements. * Collaborate with sales, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure designs meet customer specifications and industry standards. * Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, procedures, inspection plans, and project deliverables. * Assist with troubleshooting production and installation challenges by working directly with shop personnel and project stakeholders. * Review customer specifications and ensure project requirements are accurately incorporated into designs. * Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining engineering templates and design libraries. ## Related Videos - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [Google Gemma and Open Source AI Models - Clement Farabet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1354-google-gemma-and-open-source-ai-models-clement-farabet) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)