design engineer
BrE: /dɪˈzaɪn ˌenʤɪˈnɪə/
Definition

Definition of design engineer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

professionTECH.engineer who plans and creates detailed designs for products or systemsTECH.
  • The design engineer updated the blueprint to meet the new safety standards.
  • As a design engineer, she focuses on efficient car chassis structures.
  • The company hired a design engineer to develop the new smartphone casing.
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Expressions with design

by designadv.
intentionally planned or created for a purpose
The room was small by design to save space.
by accident or designadv.
happening either by chance or intentionally
The discovery was made by accident or design.
by accident or by designadv.
happening unintentionally or intentionally
The discovery was made by accident or by design.
more by accident than designadv.
happening by chance, not planned
The discovery was more by accident than design.
design by committeen.
process where too many contributors compromise the quality
The software's features suffered due to design by committee.
design flawn.
problem in how something is planned or designed
The bridge collapsed due to a design flaw.

Expressions with engineer

sanitary engineern.
person who designs systems for clean water and waste removal
The sanitary engineer improved the city's water and waste systems.
social engineerv.
manipulate people to gain confidential information
Hackers often social engineer to access secure systems.
mechanical engineern.
person who designs and builds machines
The mechanical engineer designed a new type of engine.
chief engineern.
person with highest responsibility for engineering work in an organization or project
The chief engineer approved the final design changes before production began.
software engineern.
professional who maintains and improves software systems
The software engineer updated the system to enhance performance.
railroad engineern.
person who operates a train
The railroad engineer carefully navigated the train through the mountains.
locomotive engineern.
person who operates a train engine
The locomotive engineer sounded the horn as the train approached the station..
professional engineern.
engineer with advanced skills and experience
The company is looking for a professional engineer to lead the project.
re-engineerv.
redesign or change the structure of something
The company decided to re-engineer the entire product line.
stationary engineern.
operates and maintains machines
The stationary engineer fixed the broken boiler.

Terms related to design engineer

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Terms with design engineer included in their meaning

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marine engineern.
ship design
engineer specializing in design and construction of ships and marine equipment
aerospace engineern.
engineering
engineer specializing in aircraft and spacecraft design
project engineern.
construction
engineer coordinating design and execution in construction
SDEacr.
acr: Software Design Engineer
person who creates and plans computer programs

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  1. French:ingénieur concepteur, ...
  2. German:Konstrukteur, ...
  3. Italian:ingegnere progettista, ...
  4. Spanish:ingeniero de diseño, ...
  5. Portuguese:engenheiro de projeto, ...
  6. Chinese:设计工程师, ...
  7. Japanese:設計技術者, ...
  8. Arabic:مُهَنْدِس تَصْمِيم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְהַנְדֵּס תִּכְנוּן, ...
  10. Russian:инженер-конструктор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:інженер-конструктор, ...
  12. Hindi:डिज़ाइन इंजीनियर, ...

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