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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Mechanical Engineer

  • Broomfield, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 13 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer Job Description The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical and electromechanical parts, utilizing Autodesk Inventor to create CAD...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Commerce City, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO
  • 13 hours ago

We're seeking a seasoned Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design, development, and deployment of automated systems for demanding high-stakes environments....

Mechanical Engineer - CPE Delegate

  • Englewood, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 13 hours ago

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can...

Lead Mechanical Engineer -- Owner's Engineering Support

  • Englewood, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Three or more years experience in leading an engineering design team through all phases of a project design....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 21 hours ago

If you're looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you've found it. Whether you're an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place...

Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

Summary GE Healthcare is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in 3D design and medical device experience for our MR Surface Coils Team....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Longmont, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 2 days ago

If youre looking for a special place to build or grow your career, youve found it. Whether youre an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hydropower

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

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hydropower McMillen, Inc. is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hydropower with 12+ years of experience in design, operation and maintenance of power generation facilities...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Structures & Deployable

  • Louisville, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 2 days ago

Element Analysis (FEA) Experience performing FMEA and PFMEA Compensation The annual salary range for this role as it is posted is $105,000 - $138,000....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer HDR, Inc. life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs 2060 Briargate Pkwy (Show on map) Jun 25, 2025 At...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Parshall, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Parshall, CO
  • 3 days ago

Participates as a team member to review, investigate and develop appropriate recommendations regarding assigned Engineering projects Contributes to Mechanical Engineering design plans and requirements...

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Energy & Power

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance reliability and sustainability. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Energy & Power...

Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer - Industrial & Water

  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago

Engineer....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Industrial & Water

  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago

Engineer....

Opto-Mechanical Engineer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 3 days ago

Opto-Mechanical Engineer Our client is looking for a Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer to join their Opto-Mechanical Engineering team....

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
47.4%
Master's Degree
25.8%
High School or GED
8.3%
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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