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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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 hours ago

Job Details: Mechanical Engineer Hybrid | Competitive salary & benefits package along with other incentives......

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Familiarity with and ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects. Knowledge of specialty engineering applications....

Senior Mechanical Engineer -- Energy & Industrial

  • Englewood, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 20 hours ago

Three or more years of experience in leading an engineering design team through all phases of capital projects or small to medium plant services projects....

HVAC Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer Job Description This position involves applying critical thinking skills to initial planning, procurement support, plan development, design, construction, and commissioning phases...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

WHO YOU ARE An experienced Mechanical Engineer across a program lifecycle to include experience supporting design milestone reviews....

Forensic Mechanical Engineer, P.E.

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Are you an accomplished Mechanical Engineer with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in your resident state, driven by curiosity and a passion for solving complex problems?...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power Generation

  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring Senior Mechanical Engineers to design mechanical systems and equipment for current and future Power generation EPC projects., urrent Our engineers and designers are focused on 3D modeling...

Mechanical Engineer (mid-career)

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for engineers who have attained initial experience in mechanical engineering design for commercial or industrial projects and are seeking an opportunity to engage in exciting and challenging...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Water

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Your Opportunity The role of a mechanical engineer is to work independently on smaller and larger projects, as a lead or team member under the guidance of a senior engineer....

Mechanical Engineer

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

The Mechanical Engineer works as part of a collaborative, nationwide team creating system designs that enhance the working environments of our clients....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

The Senior Mechanical Engineer works as part of a collaborative, nationwide team creating system designs that enhance the working environments of our clients....

Sentinel - Mechanical Engineer - 15902

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

Northrop Grumman is seeking a **Mechanical Engineer**. This position will be located in **Roy, UT, Colorado Springs, CO** or **Manhattan Beach, CA** and will support the Sentinel program....

Mechanical Engineer - Stress

  • Littleton, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 4 days ago

A Master's degree is strongly preferred for this position Ability to communicate highly technical content to any level of audience Experience with Abaqus, Matlab, Mathcad and/or CREO Technical or team...

Mechanical Engineer

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

Overview We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join Unconventional Resources Maintain Potential Projects Department (URMPPD)....

Staff Mechanical Engineer - Quantum for Aerospace

  • Louisville, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary We are seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to join our Emerging Technology team....

Demographic Data for Colorado

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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
47.5%
Master's Degree
25.9%
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 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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