Mechanical Engineer Jobs

A Mechanical Engineer in the construction industry plays a crucial role in designing, developing, building, and testing various mechanical systems such as machinery, tools, and engines used in construction projects. They work closely with architects and civil engineers to integrate mechanical components into building designs, ensuring that all mechanical systems function efficiently and safely. They are also responsible for overseeing the installation, operation and maintenance of equipment, and troubleshooting any mechanical failures.

The skills required for a Mechanical Engineer in the construction industry include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent knowledge in math and physics, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, and good understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods. A professional certification like the Professional Engineer (PE) license can also enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Mechanical Engineer, one may start as a Mechanical Engineering Intern, Mechanical Engineering Associate, or a Junior Mechanical Engineer to gain the necessary experience and practical skills.

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Avon Lake, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Avon Lake, OH
  • 21 days ago

The Mechanical Engineer with be a part of the Plant Engineering team....

Plant Mechanical Engineer

  • Grand River, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand River, OH
  • 13 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment...

Engineer, Mechanical

  • Cordova, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Cordova, IL
  • 5 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Engineer, Mechanical Diesel Generator SME

  • Warrenville, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warrenville, IL
  • 30+ days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-built to meet the challenges of the climate crisis. Constellation has been the...

Engineer, Mechanical Power Uprates

  • Marseilles, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marseilles, IL
  • 45+ days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Engineer, Mechanical Programs

  • Cordova, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cordova, IL
  • 45+ days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Junior Mechanical Engineer

  • Sterling, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 25 days ago

Description The Multi-Domain Solutions ( MDS ) division at Leidos is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer who will support the planning, design, and analysis of mechanical systemsprimarily Heating,...

Chief Mechanical Engineer

  • Centreville, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Centreville, VA
  • 25 days ago

The successful candidate will lead a large team interdisciplinary of mechanical engineers in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Are you ready to make an impact?...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Springfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Description The Multi-Domain Solutions division at Leidos is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to be based on site with our Intel Community customer....

Opto-Mechanical Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • moments ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • moments ago

**Required Skills:** Opto-Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities: 1....

Senior Mechanical Engineer New Glenn Rocket

  • Seattle, WA
  • moments ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • moments ago

Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo preferred) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools (ANSYS preferred) for pressurized systems and structural analysis....

Construction/Design Engineer

  • Iowa City, IA
  • moments ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • moments ago

Construction/Design Engineer Print ( Apply Construction/Design Engineer Salary $65,520.00 - $101,462.40 Annually Location Iowa City - 52246 - Johnson County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Maitland, FL
  • moments ago
  • Maitland, FL
  • moments ago

Are you an experienced mechanical engineer ready to take your career to the next level? At **CMTA**, were looking for a **Senior Mechanical Engineer** to join our growing team....

Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Boulder, CO
  • moments ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • moments ago

Micro Motion, Inc. is seeking an Engineer IV for its offices in Boulder, CO Job Description: Lead the process and technical team for the creation and release of custom Engineered to Order (ETO)...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • moments ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • moments ago

The Mechanical Engineer will take ownership of their projects to meet target deadlines while reporting regular updates to management. + Develop knowledge on all applicable customer and industry standards...

Mechanical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers
This class introduces elementary programming concepts including variable types, data structures, and flow control. After an introduction to linear algebra and probability, it covers numerical...
Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19
This course will provide licensed medical professionals with an understanding of mechanical ventilation so they can support the critical care team caring for patients receiving mechanical...
AutoCAD for Mechanical Engineer
AID software / AID Design BIM / /. User Interface Ribbon Quick Access Toolbar / Application Menu / Workspaces

Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
25.9%
High School or GED
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%



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