This document provides an overview of engineering design and the engineering design process. It discusses what design is, the importance of the engineering design process, and describes the typical phases of the design process including conceptual design, embodiment design, and detail design. The document also covers considerations for a good design such as achieving performance requirements, life-cycle issues, and social/regulatory issues. Additionally, it discusses the impact of computer-aided engineering and the importance of designing to codes and standards. The document concludes with a section on societal considerations in engineering design.