Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Colonie, NY

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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Mid-level Mechanical Engineer

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Know your Right to Work.Job Description GPIis seekinga Mid-level Mechanical Engineer in our Albany, NY office....

Assistant Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Assists in the mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Facility Assessment Specialist

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer (focused on facility assessments) forour Albany project location. Come join our team!...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 7 days ago

M/E Engineering is interviewing for a Senior Mechanical Engineer in our Schenectady, NY office. We are a full-service MEP engineering firm providing design and technology services to our clients....

Mechanical Engineer (3557)

  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Our company is seeking for a Mechanical Engineer member to join our Shipping Container Recapitalization team....

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Mechanical Engineer II Fuel Cell Mechanical Components Status: Exempt (Salaried) Department: Mechanical Engineering Position Summary The Mechanical Engineer working on fuel cell mechanical components...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Poestenkill, NY (12 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Poestenkill, NY (12 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 22 days ago

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as a Mechanical Engineer II in Poestenkill, NY....

Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Your new role As a Lead Mechanical Engineer will be to make sure that all aspects of the projects are completed from beginning to end....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Latham, NY (3 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Latham, NY (3 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 27 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...

Senior Mechanical Engineer in Albany,NY,US

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

One of our clients, a growing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (M/E/P) consulting engineering firm located in Albany, NY is seeking mechanical engineers with experience in designing HVAC and plumbing...

Early Career Mechanical Engineer Opportunities

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Our Mechanical Engineers help make things happen. They collaborate....

Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Centers)

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

This Opportunity kW Mission Critical Engineering, a member of WSP USA, is currently initiating a search for a Mechanical Engineer for one our kW location in Tempe, AZ!...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Centers)

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

This Opportunity kW Mission Critical Engineering, a member of WSP USA, is currently initiating a search for a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our kW offices located in: Herndon, VA, Troy, NY, New York...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Ballston Spa, NY (20 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ballston Spa, NY (20 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Seeking a Maintenance Engineer with extensive experience in the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program to manage design and build projects, equipment specifications, and training materials....

Senior Engineer - Mechanical Components & Systems

  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (9 miles from Colonie, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

element analysis with ANSYS Results-oriented execution mindset with a sense of urgency Ability to work under pressure and meet aggressive deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills...

Demographic Data for Colonie, NY

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Colonie, NY

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 Colonie, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
25.9%
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 Colonie, NY
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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