Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Milpitas, 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

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

must be work on w2 5+ years of hands on experience as a mechanical engineer on a large capital project in the nuclear field Knowledge and application of engineering theories and principles, concepts...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in HVAC and MEP systems to join our multidisciplinary team....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Mountain View, CA (12 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (12 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

modeling, preferably Autodesk Inventor with PDM/PLM system and AutoCAD Excellent knowledge of design principles, Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/DFA) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Advanced Energy

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description Primary Function of Position The Senior Mechanical Engineer, Advanced Energy, is responsible for the technical development of advanced energy products at Intuitive....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our team....

Studio Engineer Mechanical

  • Mountain View, CA (12 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (12 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Experience in automotive styling studio and/or Industrial Design 3D CAD modeling using Catia V6 & Enovia 3DXperience; Knowledge of/experience in surface design...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Insight Global is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to work for an enterprise organization that develops gaming, autonomous and various software technologies based in Santa Clara, CA....

Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Design

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Design Lead experienced in the design and construction of Critical Facilities to become part of our data center design team....

Manufacturing Process Engineer - Mechanical

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Partner with external suppliers to document and analyze manufacturing processes for mechanical and motion control products....

Mechanical Engineer - Therma

  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

San Jose, CA (on site), Full-time Therma, a Legence company, is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer with +3 years of experience in the HVAC industry....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Therma

  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

San Jose, CA (on site), Full-time Therma, a Legence company, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer with +8 years of experience in the HVAC industry....

Mechanical Engineer - TeleOp

  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement key hardware components for our humanoid....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (13 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer in an additive manufacturing company, you'll lead to development, and improvement of additive manufacturing processes and products, leveraging your...

Mechanical Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: Super Micro Computer, Inc. is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer in server production team....

Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (6 miles from Milpitas, CA)
  • 3 days ago

QuantumScape is seeking a Principle Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team to support the design and development of critical process equipment....

Demographic Data for Milpitas, CA

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Milpitas, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Milpitas, 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 Milpitas, 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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