Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Burbank, CA

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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Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Engineer Job description Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer $120,000 - $180,000 + Equity + Benefits + Excellent progression + PTO + 401k Los Angeles (Hybrid) Are you a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer eager...

Senior Mechanical Engineer/Project Manager

  • Glendale, CA (2 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, CA (2 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Be our next Project Manager/Senior Mechanical Engineer Your work environment at EXP In this role, you will be a part of the MEP team for Hospitality and Gaming projects based in Glendale, California...

New Graduate - Junior Civil/Mechanical Engineer, Smart Ports

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a motivated Junior Civil/Mechanical Engineer with a keen interest in logistics and goods movement....

Mechanical Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering is plus....

Mechanical Engineer. Plumbing/Fire Protection

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago

In this Position you’ll work as Project Engineer on industrial, educational, health care and commercial facilities projects. Your main responsibilities on HVAC, fire protection, piping,...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 5 days ago

In this Role you’ll work as Project Engineer on industrial, educational, health care and commercial facilities projects. Your main responsibilities on HVAC, fire protection, piping, plumbing...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (00103583) Department of Water Resources JC-473364 - MECHANICAL ENGINEER (00103583) MECHANICAL ENGINEER $6,299.00 - $11,798.00 per Month Final Filing Date: 5/6/2025 Application Methods...

Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Documentation: Generate comprehensive CAD models, detailed drawings, and engineering documentation for manufacturing, assembly, and quality assurance....

Mechanical Engineer - New Grad

  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (20 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Mechanical Engineer - New Graduates Radiant is seeking a highly motivated early career mechanical engineers to develop new hardware with an experienced engineering team in a fast-paced startup environment...

Mechanical Engineer - Ground Systems, MGSE (Mid)

  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (15 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 7 days ago

design or test support (master's degree may substitute for experience) Proficiency in 3D CAD software (CATIA preferred) Basic understanding of mechanical design principles, tolerancing, and structural...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Commerce, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Commerce, CA (16 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Description The Project Engineer is responsible for using Solidworks and Autocad to design sheet metal products....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Glendale, CA (2 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (2 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 10 days ago

SMP Engineering is looking for Mechanical Engineers About SMP Engineering: In a nutshell, we work on the hard stuff....

Mechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (Starship)

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 16 days ago

design and/or hands-on manufacturing (internships and project teams qualify) PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: + Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, enthusiasm for problem solving, and desire...

Mechanical Engineer, Supply Chain (Falcon & Dragon)

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 16 days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, SUPPLY CHAIN (FALCON & DRAGON) SpaceX demands a new type of supply chain....

Mechanical Engineer (Critical Infrastructure)

  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (19 miles from Burbank, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Perform CAD modeling and design of these systems. Perform fluid analyses for pressure balance, component design allowable, and consumables determination....

Demographic Data for Burbank, CA

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Burbank, CA

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 Burbank, CA 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 Burbank, CA
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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