Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts

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 I (HVAC facility design)

  • IPS-Integrated Project Services
  • Burlington, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 3 hours ago

We are looking for a dedicated Mechanical Engineer I to join our talented team at our office located in Burlington, Massachusetts....

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Lumafield
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

About the role: The Hardware Group is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to help design, prototype, and refine the next generation of our industrial CT scanning systems....

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Project Mechanical Engineer V

  • Cannon Design
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Respond to RFI's and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents. Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and......

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Project Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Cannon Design
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Respond to RFI's and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents. Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions... For full info follow application link....

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Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical

  • Harley Ellis Devereaux (HED)
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical Our Mechanical Engineering team is looking to add an experienced team member to our group of talented engineers....

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy Solutions

  • CMTA, Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Jobs Boston, MA Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energ CMTA, Inc Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy Solutions Boston, MA Apply CMTA, a Legence company CMTA ( is one of the fastest growing engineering firms...

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Field Mechanical Engineer - Assembly

  • Commonwealth Fusion Systems
  • Devens, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Devens, MA
  • 3 days ago

Join the power movement as a Field Mechanical Engineer - Assembly As the Field Mechanical Engineer on the Assembly Team at CFS, you will be the co-owner of the SPARC assembly process....

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Pfizer
  • Andover, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 5 days ago

As a Mechanical Engineer, your breadth of knowledge on internal or external business challenges will help us improve our engineering products, processes and services....

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Washington, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, MA
  • 6 days ago

Your Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to help leading exciting and complex projects to join our DC office....

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Mechanical Engineer

  • AMCOR FLEXIBLES INC
  • Easthampton, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Easthampton, MA
  • 7 days ago

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and...

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Mechanical Engineer II (MEP)

  • Sebesta, Inc.
  • Andover, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 7 days ago

Mechanical Engineer II (MEP) Job ID 2026-11907 # of Openings 1 Location US-MA-Andover Category Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Overview NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to...

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Mechanical Engineer III

  • Sebesta, Inc.
  • Andover, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 7 days ago

Mechanical Engineer III Job ID 2026-11902 # of Openings 1 Location US-MA-Andover Category Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Overview NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • IPS Integrated Project Services, LLC
  • Burlington, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team based in Burlington, Massachusetts....

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • CHA Consulting, Inc.
  • Norwell, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Norwell, MA
  • 7 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer Location US-MA-Boston | US-MA-Norwell | US-MA-Burlington | US-NY-Albany Job ID 7350 # Positions 1 Category Energy Management Join Us: Finding a better way....

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Senior Data Center Design Mechanical Engineer

  • Oracle
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

delivery of our datacenters, Oracle is recruiting a Senior Mechanical Engineer....

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Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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


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Mechanical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.8%
Master's Degree
26.2%
High School or GED
8.0%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.8%
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 Massachusetts
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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