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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Staff Mechanical Engineer, Health & Human Performance

  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 16 hours ago

Staff Mechanical Engineer, Health & Human Performance Company Summary Triton combines 30+ years of experience with exciting growth and innovation opportunities within product development and R D space...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Haverhill, MA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Haverhill, MA
  • 20 hours ago

The Role: The Senior Mechanical Engineer will join our innovative and collaborative cross-functional team of electrical, software, and mechanical engineers, and play a key role in sustaining and advancing...

New Senior ISR Mechanical Engineer Lexington, Massachusetts, United States Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Interconnects - Tewksbury, MA (On-site)

  • Tewksbury, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tewksbury, MA
  • 1 day ago

The ADGE department is looking for a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer, located in Tewksbury, MA (On-site) What You Will Do Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components...

3.5 Mechanical Engineer I

  • Burlington, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 2 days ago

Our Values: You are only crazy if you are wrong, its ok to be wrong Lead with Compassion Be Resourceful Listen Hustle Who We Are Looking For: Phoenix Tailings is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I who...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 days ago

The mechanical design team is responsible for the full cycle of mechanical design from concept exploration of multiple potential solutions through trade study analysis, down-selection, prototyping and...

Mechanical Engineer NEW

  • Lexington, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Equiliem Today Top Secret Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $150,000 and above Occasional travel Engineering - Mechanical Lexington, MA (OFF-SITE/HYBRID) Top Secret cleared Mechanical...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 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

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Mechanical Engineer SmithGroup parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Massachusetts, Boston 100 High Street (Show on map) Jun 18, 2025 SmithGroup is an integrated design firm with...

Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical

  • Charlton, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlton, MA
  • 4 days ago

Were seeking a hands-on, solutions-driven Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in designing, building, modifying, and repairing industrial machinery and production equipment. This role...

Mechanical Engineer, Fixtures and Prototypes

  • Lincoln, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, MA
  • 4 days ago

Ensure all designs are documented accurately, including BOMs and necessary Engineering Change Orders (ECOs). Perform and document mechanical analysis of your designs.?...

Senior Mechanical Engineer R&D

  • Lynn, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynn, MA
  • 4 days ago

What we need We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our R D Hardware Engineering team....

Lead Engineer - Mechanical

  • Waltham, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 4 days ago

Perform technical risk analysis as required in your work as the mechanical engineer to support development and review of hazard logs, safety case arguments and risk mitigation actions....

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Vacuum Systems

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer - Vacuum Systems Job Description The Lead Mechanical Engineer - Vacuum Systems will be responsible for driving the end-to-end design, integration, and optimization...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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


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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
47.4%
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 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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