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How much does a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I in the United States is $36 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $32 and $41. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I Salary $28 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I Salary $32 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I Salary $36 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I Salary $41 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I Salary $45 US March 26, 2024
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The Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I creates prototypes, layouts and models for product components, a system, or a manufacturing process using CAE tools. Utilizes computer-aided engineering (CAE) software tools to support and optimize the design engineering process for products, components, or structures. Being a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I collects and assembles data. Performs analysis to find flaws or inefficiencies in designs and to model solutions. In addition, Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I employs CAE tools to enable benchmarking, concept design, prototype development, simulation, and testing protocols. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as a Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Computer-Aided Engineering Designer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Computer-Aided Engineering Designer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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