Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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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Travelling Survey AND Drafting Engineer (Mechanical)

  • Aurora, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 12 hours ago

When not travelling to take scans, you will work onsite in Aurora, CO in tandem with other Mechanical Engineers with the goal of improving your professional skillsets in drafting, design, and project...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Actalent is hiring an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer!...

Staff Mechanical Engineer - 15142

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

design and standards, CAD modeling and analysis, configuration management, material review board, process control, tooling, facilities, software, etc.)...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with expertise in SolidWorks and AutoCAD....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - 1390328654

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4286910 Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - ......

Associate Mechanical Engineer - 927682282

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

The Associate Mechanical Engineer develops new designs as a part of a group of designers and engineers in support of rotorcraft modifications and alteration activities....

Opto-Mechanical Engineer, Senior

  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 days ago

Opto-Mechanical Engineer to join their Opto-Mechanical Engineering team....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Longmont, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 5 days ago

Experience in finite element analysis (FEA) and modeling of vibration and thermal effects. Static structure, fatigue, random vibration, and modal analysis....

Mechanical Engineer (Contract)

  • Aurora, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with expertise in Solidworks and AutoCAD....

Managing Director Commissioning/Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

Managing Director Commissioning/Mechanical Engineer Secretariat Advisors, LLC United States, Colorado, Denver 4600 South Ulster Street (Show on map) Jun 03, 2025 Job Description: Job Description: Secretariat...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION This position will join our team of mechanical engineers....

Remote Work

Mechanical Engineer

  • Arvada, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 6 days ago

About This Role: Join Crusoe Energy as a Mechanical Engineer III and leverage your advanced expertise to transform complex customer requirements into innovative 3D structural models for our mobile structures...

Mechanical Engineer - Entry-level

  • Aurora, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team, focusing on designing packaging and material handling equipment....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago

We invest in our employeesand build relationships that last.Mead & Hunt is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to joinour A&BE team as a Mechanical Engineer in our Madison, WI; Milwaukee...

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Loveland, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 7 days ago

Everyone at JFT has the chance to forge their career in anenvironment that values initiative, persistence, respect, curiosity,and passioJFT is growing and looking for experienced Mechanical Engineers...

Demographic Data for Colorado

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


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
25.8%
High School or GED
8.4%
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 in Colorado
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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