Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Granite City, IL

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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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Power Generation Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Power Generation** Date: Jun 6, 2025 Location: Overland Park, KS, US Jacksonville, FL, US Cary, NC, US Ann Arbor, MI, US US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies...

Sr Mechanical Engineer, Pe

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 3 days ago

drawings. - Senior Mechanical Engineer prepares project flow sheet and conducts feasibility studies and creates reports. - Coordinates with vendors. - Senior Mechanical Engineer coordinates with multidisciplinary...

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Engineer NOW and is actively conducting interviews this week, so don’t wait....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 11 days ago

In this Role you’ll work as Project Engineer on industrial, educational, health care and commercial facilities projects. Your main responsibilities on HVAC, fire protection, piping, plumbing...

Mechanical Engineer - Facilities

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Mechanical Engineer - Facilities Mfg & Engineering St. Louis, Missouri Direct Hire Jun 17, 2025 Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Kansas City, Columbia, or St....

Mechanical Engineer

  • West Alton, MO (11 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • West Alton, MO (11 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 14 days ago

About Ameren Missouri Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and our electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Hanson Professional Services, Inc. 401(k) United States, Missouri, St....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer Are you an experienced mechanical engineer with a passion for designing innovative and efficient building systems?...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Mechanical Engineer II ServiceSource, Inc. tuition assistance, 403(b), retirement plan United States, Missouri, St....

Gas Turbine Mechanical Engineer (entry level)

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Repairs Division is seeking an Entry Level Mechanical Engineer....

Mechanical Engineer/Designer

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

A very reputable Mechanical Contractor is hiring for a Design/Build Sales Engineer that will work hand in hand with the mechanical engineers and act as their support staff....

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

In this role you will provide technical support for the tooling, equipment, and processes used, not only for existing product lines but also new product lines slated for future expansion. In...

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Provides mentorship to less experienced Mechanical Engineers and/or Designers....

Associate, Senior Mechanical Engineer (Healthcare)

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

To empower changemakers Introba provides world-class building engineering design, analytic, and consulting services at all scales, specializing in net-zero first thinking....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Life Science

  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (8 miles from Granite City, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Senior Level Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading mechanical HVAC engineering design and analysis, and for leading entry level Mechanical Engineers and/or Mechanical Designers...

Demographic Data for Granite City, IL

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Granite City, IL

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 Granite City, IL 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 Granite City, IL
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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