Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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 - Thermal

  • Hamden, CT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hamden, CT
  • 20 hours ago

Engineer - Thermal Location: Hamden, CT Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, highbandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks,Storage...

Mechanical Engineer VersaMove

  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 2 days ago

Associates degree in mechanical engineering. 3-5 years of mechanical design experience. Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Excel....

Lead Engineer Mechanical Product Design Lead

  • Norwich, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities include coordinating team activities and collaborating closely with various departments such as Electrical and Electromagnetic Design, Mechanical Design/Drafting, Manufacturing, Purchasing...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (P3) - Onsite

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Technical disciplines include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Product Definition, System Modeling, Mechanical Design analysis for bearings, gears, and seals, and fluid-thermal...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (P3) - Onsite

  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Technical disciplines include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Product Definition, System Modeling, Mechanical Design analysis for bearings, gears, and seals, and fluid-thermal...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 3 days ago

Hiring for a Mechanical Engineer in Glastonbury! Job Description We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in mechanical drafting and design to join our team....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Danbury, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a passion for being part of a small, closeknit Engineering team designing and building portable chemical detection instrumentation....

Mechanical Engineer

  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago

What You Bring: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles....

Mechanical Engineer (Job Code: ME-NTA)

  • Orange, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange, CT
  • 12 days ago

Develop mechanical assemblies, with careful consideration for key functions and safety while designing for manufacturability, reliability, and cost. Collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing,...

Mid-Level Process Mechanical Engineer

  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 13 days ago

Brown and Caldwell is currently seeking a self-motivated water and wastewater treatment engineer specializing in process mechanical design to join our team....

Sr. Engineer, Mechanical - IC & Facial

  • New Milford, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • New Milford, CT
  • 16 days ago

Sr. Engineer, Mechanical - IC & Facial Job Description You're not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we're out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that...

Senior Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • New London, CT
  • 18 days ago
  • New London, CT
  • 18 days ago

Since 1954, weve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial...

Mechanical Engineer

  • New Milford, CT
  • 28 days ago
  • New Milford, CT
  • 28 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Job Description You're not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Hartford, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 29 days ago

They specialize in high-performance sustainable design services for residential, commercial, educational, and cultural projects....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 29 days ago

Were looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Glastonbury....

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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