Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Alabama

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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Facilities Mechanical Engineer III

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities: Develop mechanical systems requirements, performing flow down, and verification Manage mechanical design, analysis, and development of launch support facilities Support mechanical...

Senior Mechanical Engineer- Solid Propulsion Systems Specialist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago

and techniques. 55% - Lead mechanical design activities for nozzle, flex-seal assembly and solid propulsion systems and components....

Mechanical Engineer III - Kwajalein Atoll - 3071

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 hours ago

Organize integration projects Provide mechanical design and support for other groups such as Hardware, Digital, Transmitter, Receiver, Electrical etc....

Mechanical Engineer (TOC)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Join us at Torch Technologies, a forefront innovator in tech solutions, as a Temporary Mechanical Engineer. This position is an excellent opportunity to apply education in a real-world setting....

Onsite Job - Mechanical Engineer / Engineering Production Support for Artilery Vehicle Program Anniston, Alabama, United States | Posted: 4/24/2025 Indotronix is seeking a Onsite Job - Mechanical Engineer...

Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities include mechanical design, technology research, interface definition, trade studies including component selection, CAD modeling and documentation, planning required tasks, leading and...

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over...

Mechanical Engineer V

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over...

Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago

Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over...

Special Projects Engineer - Mechanical

  • Lanett, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Lanett, AL
  • 10 days ago

Overview Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (T)

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 12 days ago

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER Automation Personnel Services is looking for a talented, energetic Senior Mechanical Engineer for a company based in Bessemer, AL....

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

Currently, we are seeking a Mechanical Engineer II....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Lanett, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Lanett, AL
  • 14 days ago

The primary responsibility of this position is to provide mechanical engineering and improve the uptime of the plant and improve efficiency of the machinery and processes. This position assists...

Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago

Are you a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for the water sector?...

Remote Work

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Waste & Generation (Energy)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 17 days ago

As a result of recent successes and the development of new projects and clients, Stantec are looking to recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer into our Energy & Resources team....

Demographic Data for Alabama

Moving to Alabama? Find some basic demographic data about Alabama below.


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Alabama

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 in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Alabama
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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