Central Coast

Product Design Engineer

A Product Design Engineer develops and improves products by applying engineering principles and design techniques. You may work in various industries, including consumer goods, automotive, or electronics. Your focus will be on creating innovative and functional designs, conducting product testing, and refining prototypes based on feedback. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the designs meet user needs and comply with industry standards.

Product Design Engineers play a crucial role in bringing new ideas to life. You’ll need to be creative and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills. Effective communication and teamwork are essential as you work closely with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $78,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a product design engineer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering)

On Campus
4 years
$0 - $35,792
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
MEM60122

Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical)

Blended
24 - 36 months
$0 - $13,750
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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