Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Water

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Your Opportunity The role of a mechanical engineer is to work independently on smaller and larger projects, as a lead or team member under the guidance of a senior engineer....

Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer for the Facilities Services, Planning and Construction Department....

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Cathode Kilns & Coolers

  • McCarran, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • McCarran, NV
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer Redwood Materials is seeking an entrepreneurial Mechanical Engineer to support pilot projects and commercial scale production operations....

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Facilities

  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Facilities We are seeking an experienced Facilities Mechanical Engineer to work across our office and production facilities to provide support for our Facilities Operations...

Mechanical Engineer 6

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will have the following responsibilities: - With high-level goals provided, create, establish and support client relationships and lead project and technical delivery...

Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Field Engineering

  • Sparks, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 5 days ago

As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the go to...

Mechanical Engineer (MEP)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Robson Forensic, a longstanding national forensic expert firm with an excellent reputation in the legal and scientific community, is looking for a licensed Mechanical Engineer like you to expand our...

Mechanical Engineer 5 - Fire Protection

  • Sparks, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 7 days ago

**Job Title:** Mechanical Engineer 5 - Fire Protection **Group:** ISO **Certification/License Requirements:** Professional Engineer **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** - Bachelor's...

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Mechanical Engineer Internship - Summer 2025

  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities: This position requires performance of Mechanical Engineering skills, inclusive of those identified below: Conduct SolidWorks tasks including entry level mechanical design, drawings...

Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago

We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations....

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Power Generation** Date: Jun 6, 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....

Goldstrike - Process Mechanical Engineer III

  • Carlin, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Carlin, NV
  • 12 days ago

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Mechanical Engineer at our Carlin Process operations....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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 Nevada
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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