Mechanical Engineer Jobs in La Habra, 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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Mechanical Engineer, Sensors (Starship Avionics)

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year Mechanical Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and...

Mechanical Engineer, Avionics Hardware Development

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, AVIONICS HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT As a Sr....

Mechanical Engineer (Facilities)

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Mechanical Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year Mechanical Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary...

Manufacturing Engineer / Mechanical Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (17 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (17 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support quality for cardiovascular device production lines. The role involves working with films, braid construction/tubes, extrusions, and related...

Mechanical Engineer with Piping & VAVE locals to CA for Onsite needed

  • Irwindale, CA (13 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Irwindale, CA (13 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer Location: Irwindale, CA - day 1 onsite Longterm Contract Experience: 10+ Key Skills: Mechanical Engineer, Solidworks, Sensor, Piping, VAVE 10-15 years of overall experience....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Montebello, CA (9 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montebello, CA (9 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare detailed design documentation, including schematics, CAD models, and specifications, ensuring clear communication with the broader development team....

Mechanical Engineer, Space

  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 1 day ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 2+ years of mechanical design experience in a professional setting with space hardware or industry of equivalent complexity. Experience in NX/Teamcenter....

Principal Mechanical Engineer (Thermal Analyst)

  • Cypress, CA (9 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cypress, CA (9 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly motivated Principal Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in thermal analysis to join the company in the development of strategic space and weather systems....

Electro-Mechanical Engineer (PCBs/Motors/Robotics)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (18 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT THE JOB Anduril is seeking a Electro-Mechanical Engineer to join the team at our Costa Mesa HQ....

Mechanical Engineer - Fullerton, CA (On-site)

  • Fullerton, CA (5 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (5 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Demonstrated leadership experience as senior mechanical engineer. Understanding of cost and schedule responsibilities....

Mechanical Engineer, Aviation Hardware (Starlink)

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 3 days ago

work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Mechanical Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year Mechanical Engineer/Level...

Mechanical Engineer - Healthcare - P2S

  • Irvine, CA (17 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (17 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We’re seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to support our healthcare studio in our Irvine or Long Beach office....

Satellite Mechanical Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (19 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Basic Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Engineering, or related field3+ years professional aerospace mechanical design/development experienceSkill in using and creating software tools to model systems...

Mechanical Engineer, Hardware Development

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 7 days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT As a Hardware Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the mechanical design and packaging of advanced avionics and sensor systems that power the world's...

Future Opportunities - Join Our Talent Pipeline for R&D Device Engineer - Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (17 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (17 miles from La Habra, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive...

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in La Habra, 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 La Habra, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
Master's Degree
26.0%
High School or GED
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
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 in La Habra, 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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