Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Missouri

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

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 hours ago

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

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 20 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13959446 Location: Kansas City, MissouriDate Posted: 3/12/2025 Wage:Category: Engineering Job Code: Job Description: Senior Mechanical Engineer...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

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

Civil or Mechanical Engineer - Entry Level

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Civil or Mechanical Engineer in the below posting location....

Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer Mfg & Engineering Kansas City, Missouri Direct Hire Jun 10, 2025 Mechanical Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Kansas City, Columbia, or...

Mechanical Engineer - Facilities

  • Independence, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 3 days ago

Mechanical Engineer to support mechanical infrastructure at our ammunition manufacturing facility....

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Power Generation Date: May 8, 2025 Location: Overland Park, KS, US Cary, NC, US US Jacksonville, FL, US Ann Arbor, MI, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together...

Mechanical Engineer - Sr....

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 days ago

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

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Aviation & Federal (Kansas City)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 11 days ago

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead mechanical design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Grandview, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Grandview, MO
  • 12 days ago

What You Will Do: As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the growing demand within our Louver products department, including a variety of high velocity, wind-driven rain, and hurricane...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 13 days ago

for a Senior Mechanical Engineer position....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Raytown, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Raytown, MO
  • 15 days ago

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team....

Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a full time Principal Mechanical Engineer for our Bridgeton, MO facility....

Gas Turbine Mechanical Engineer (entry level)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 17 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Missouri

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 Missouri 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 Missouri
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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