Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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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Staff Mechanical Engineer (TAR)

  • Wichita, KS
  • moments ago
  • Wichita, KS
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of Science in Mechanical Engineering Experience: Min Yr = 8+ Licensure: P.E....

Associate Mechanical Engineer (TAR)

  • Wichita, KS
  • moments ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • moments ago

of Science in Mechanical Engineering Experience: Min Yr = 3+ Licensure: E.I.T....

Mechanical Engineer (Experienced Professional)

  • Junction City, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 20 hours ago

WHAT WILL YOU BRING Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or other Engineering field with related M.E. experience....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Aviation

  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Aviation product team in our Olathe, KS location....

Process Mechanical Engineer III

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 2 days ago

The Role We Want You For The Process Mechanical Engineer III will create and update piping specifications, manual valve specifications, pipe and valve material schedules, perform stress analysis on...

Mechanical Engineer III

  • KS
  • 4 days ago
  • KS
  • 4 days ago

Ability to translate technical information to all audiences. 3D CAD modeling experience ( Creo or SolidWorks)....

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago

Summary The Supplier Engineer role is responsible for providing engineering support of highly technical and advanced manufacturing and quality management processes; may require specialized...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 6 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineer BH Job ID: 2441 SF Job Req ID: 13647 Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer....

Fire Protection Mechanical Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 8 days ago

Experienced Fire Protection Engineer to support projects in the power, oil & gas, water treatment, and data center sectors. This role will involve engineering design, code compliance, and project...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 8 days ago

An award winning, multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their growing MEP group....

Senior Mechanical Engineer Multiple Sectors

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 10 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Multiple Sectors Req #264 Lenexa, Lenexa, Kansas, United States of America Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America Bentonville, Bentonville, Arkansas...

Avionics and Electrical Systems, Mechanical Engineer

  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago

Avionics and Electrical Systems, Mechanical Engineer Skill Set : Electrical CAD Total Experience : 5.00 to 15.00 Years No of Openings : 1 Job Post Date : 10/04/2025 Job Expiry Date : 28/05/2025 Domain...

Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Leawood, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 13 days ago

A leading engineering client of Insight Global is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Kansas City!...

Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • Leawood, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Leawood, KS
  • 13 days ago

We are looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about ownership and quality....

Senior Building Mechanical Engineer- Industrial Buildings Group

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 18 days ago

Engineer to provided design for a variety of buildings across multiple market sectors....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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 Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Kansas
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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