Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Wayne, 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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Project Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets....

Mechanical Engineer- Levels A, B, C (HVAC - Engineer)

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer- Levels A, B, C (HVAC - Engineer) This listing closes on 10/12/2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)....

Senior Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager

  • Midland Park, NJ (6 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Midland Park, NJ (6 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A multi-disciplined architectural and engineering firm is seeking a focused and collaborative Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team....

Principal Mechanical Engineer, Worldwide Grocery

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an innovative Mechanical Engineer to join the Store Development Team who is obsessed with creating world-class shopping experiences for our customers....

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

About the role: We're looking for a detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our hardware team and help design the next generation of our award-winning baby monitoring products....

Mechanical Engineer- Levels A, B, C (HVAC - Engineer)

  • New York City, NY (20 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (20 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We have excellent opportunities for Mechanical Engineers who function as a project team leaders in the design of HVAC system in school buildings....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (11 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ (11 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

A minimum of 10 years in mechanical engineering design Preference given to local candidates LI-JC7 Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering A minimum of 10 years in mechanical...

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team....

Advanced Mechanical Engineer

  • Florham Park, NJ (14 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (14 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

As a mechanical engineer for Intelligence Systems, you'll be a mechanical design engineer on a cross functional team responsible for creating innovative hardware solutions for demanding environments...

Staff Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

H2M architects + engineers, a multidiscipline architectural, engineering, environmental consulting firm in Melville, NY seeks an entry-level Staff Engineer in our Mechanical/HVAC Department. This...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - AMA Group

  • Madison, NJ (16 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, NJ (16 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Are you a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next big step in your career?...

Mechanical Engineer - AMA Group

  • Madison, NJ (16 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, NJ (16 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Are you a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next big step in your career?...

Sr Mechanical Engineer - CENG Facilities Engineering

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The Senior Mechanical Engineer, operating under general supervision, is tasked with directing or executing engineering assignments of varying size and complexity within their area of expertise....

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York City, NY (20 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York City, NY (20 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

About the Position As a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you'll support a highly technical group that is responsible for providing our trading and data center environments....

Engineer - Mechanical / Electrical

  • Wharton, NJ (17 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ (17 miles from Wayne, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

CCI Facility Support Services, LLC is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical/Electrical Engineer with expertise in design, systems integration, and program management to join our engineering team....

Demographic Data for Wayne, NJ

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Wayne, NJ

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 Wayne, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
Master's Degree
25.9%
High School or GED
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
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 Wayne, 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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