Product Design Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Product Design Engineer jobs in Georgia are consistently in demand, with active hiring concentrated in aerospace and defense, automotive systems, and advanced manufacturing, drawing candidates at every level from entry-level designers to senior principal engineers. Atlanta anchors the market, with Savannah and the Columbus corridor adding significant volume through defense contractors and industrial OEMs. Lockheed Martin, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Danaher subsidiaries all maintain substantial Georgia engineering operations and hire product design engineers on a rolling basis. CAD-intensive mechanical design, systems integration, and DFM specialties are the most sought-after sub-areas across these industries. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Are you interested in developing solutions that have big impact? Are you someone who likes to challenge the status quo and work on developing innovative product solutions? If you are a mechanical engineer and looking for an exciting career in cloud infrastructure, come join a team that constantly seeks ways to build things better & faster for our customers.
AWS is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to become part of a global data center engineering team, responsible for the design and continuous innovation within our rapidly expanding data center footprint. This position can be based out of Seattle, Washington or Herndon, Virginia.
Our Mechanical Engineers take full ownership to design resilient, cost effective mechanical systems. As engineers at Amazon, we are responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers. We drive continuous advancements and improvements with our designs, and communicate technical direction to Sr. Management. We seek new ways to enhance the reliability, scalability, and cost effectiveness of our engineering designs. As an engineer at Amazon, you have the ability to drive change and make a substantial impact in the systems our customers rely on.
At Amazon, team work is absolutely necessary for us to accomplish our goals. We work within a team and depend on others to accomplish the required work. As a mechanical engineer at Amazon you will be working with other internal groups as well as external groups including manufacturers, vendors, and contractors.
If you are a creative, smart and driven individual that enjoys working with complex problems we want you! At Amazon, you will be responsible for working on multi-million-dollar designs and supporting our wide variety of customers. Great ideas are encouraged and supported. Ingenuity is the main mechanism which supports our focus on quality, speed, and cost.
Key job responsibilities
- Work in a cross-disciplinary setting with ability to influence and drive others.
- Work has deep and far-reaching impact on overall product design/solutions.
- Advises peer engineers and management team.
- Deep-dive and perform root cause analysis.
- Make technical trade-offs between short-term project goals and long-term business needs.
- Develop integrated systems extending the life of data center infrastructure products.
- Simplify, optimize and lower costs of data center mechanical and associated sub components.
- Define and design liquid cooling equipment and related infrastructure.
- Collaborate with internal and external ecosystem partners to design and develop new data center product solutions.
- Support field engineering and data center operation teams for performing root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
- Leverage economy of scale through standardization and modularization of data center products.
- Maintain and develop technical design procedures associated with piping and pipe support analysis activities.
- Provide technical subject matter expertise to peers, senior management and partner teams.
- Develop business justification and narratives to promote new concepts and ideas.
- Lead key initiatives for the organization while demonstrating ownership.
- Work with global suppliers and manufacturers to specify appropriate mechanical and associated sub components.
- Provide product design support to other team members.
- Writing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
- Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 25% of the year.
About the team
*Why AWS*
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
*Diverse Experiences*
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
*Work/Life Balance*
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
*Inclusive Team Culture*
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
*Mentorship and Career Growth*
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities experience
- 4+ years of commissioning experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities
- Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional Engineer License
- Experience with building codes and regulations for your region
- Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, GA, Atlanta - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Herndon - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
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Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices
- Media & Entertainment
- Marketing & Advertising
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in product design engineer jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or product design engineering from an accredited program
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, CREO, or NX for production-ready designs
- Experience applying GD&T standards and interpreting engineering drawings for manufacturing
- Familiarity with design for manufacturability and design for assembly principles in a production environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage product development from concept through validation and release
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain
Product Design Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a product design engineer in Georgia?
A bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or product design engineering from an ABET-accredited program is the standard entry point for product design engineer roles in Georgia. Unlike civil or structural disciplines, this role does not require a state-issued Professional Engineer license to practice, though pursuing PE licensure through the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors strengthens long-term career prospects. Building a portfolio of CAD work and hands-on project experience through internships at Georgia manufacturers improves hiring odds considerably.
Which companies hire product design engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring product design engineers in Georgia right now include Meltwater, Amazon, and ServiceNow, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's concentration of aerospace, defense, and industrial manufacturing firms means hiring tends to cluster around long-established contractors and OEMs with multi-year programs rather than short-cycle startups.
Which Georgia cities have the most product design engineer jobs?
Atlanta, Covington, and Alpharetta are the Georgia cities with the most product design engineer openings right now. Atlanta's density of advanced manufacturing, medical device, and technology firms drives the bulk of demand, while Savannah's growth as a logistics and aerospace hub and the Columbus area's defense contractor presence account for strong hiring in those smaller metros.
Are there remote product design engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're limited. Product design engineering is fundamentally a hands-on discipline tied to labs, prototype shops, and manufacturing floors, so fully remote arrangements are uncommon. About 50% of product design engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to involve upstream work like concept modeling, documentation review, or design review coordination rather than active hardware development.
How can I get hired as a product design engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a co-op or internship with a Georgia aerospace or industrial manufacturer, which many Georgia Tech and Georgia Southern engineering graduates use to convert into full-time offers. Lockheed Martin and Gulfstream both run structured early-career engineering programs open to recent graduates. Adjacent roles like drafting technician, manufacturing engineer associate, or quality engineer at the same companies provide a lateral route in. A strong CAD portfolio and familiarity with GD&T standards give early-career candidates a measurable edge during screening.
Where can I find and apply to product design engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to product design engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated regularly. Search the listings on this page, find roles that match your experience and specialization, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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