Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Ridgefield Park, NJ

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

  • Astoria, NY (8 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Astoria, NY (8 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (11 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (11 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

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

Advanced Mechanical Engineer (Naval/Maritime)

  • Florham Park, NJ (20 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (20 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

and our client in Florham Park, NJ have a contract-to-hire position available Advanced Mechanical Engineer As a mechanical engineer for Space, Cyber and Intelligence Systems business, you'll be a member...

Mechanical Engineer with HVAC Experience - NY/NJ

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference! Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical...

Contract - Senior Mechanical Engineer (based in New York City)

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

We are looking for a Contract Senior Mechanical Engineer to help continue this mission....

Mechanical Engineer HVAC (PE)

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Details: Mechanical Engineer HVAC (PE) MEP Engineering- Mechanical Design Engineer- MEP- HVAC- Plumbing ***Competitive compensation, annual performance bonus incentives, excellent benefits plan...

Mechanical Engineer (mid-level) - (Hybrid)

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

The Opportunity: Cosentini Associates (www.cosentini.com) a Tetra Tech company, is adding a Mechanical Engineer to our Mechanical team based in New York....

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer II Location: New York, NY - Onsite Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension) Our client is a Mechanical Engineer with rapid prototyping, fixture development, and mechanical testing...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Elmwood Park, NJ (6 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmwood Park, NJ (6 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for enhancing the mechanical reliability of our maintenance systems and programs....

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Mechanical Engineer for our New York, NY location! The Sr....

Advanced Mechanical Engineer

  • Florham Park, NJ (20 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (20 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Acara Solution is looking for an Advanced Mechanical Engineer for Our client located in Florham Park, NJ....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

General Support Services (GSS) is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer II to function as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, who will: Serve as a consultant on major engineering matters....

Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Coordinate with other design teams to establish and ensure implementation of mechanical design standards for the Capital program....

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Ridgefield Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer with strong experience in complex project types....

Demographic Data for Ridgefield Park, NJ

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Ridgefield Park, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Ridgefield Park, NJ 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ
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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