Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Responsibilities include the mechanical design of HVAC and other building systems for higher education, healthcare, data center and industrial projects....

Mechanical Engineer Consultant

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • moments ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • moments ago

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Engineer Consultant to join our team of professionals....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA

  • Media, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Media, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA CMTA, 1400 N Providence Rd, Media, Pennsylvania, United States of America Req #1579 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 CMTA, a Legence company CMTA is one...

Mechanical Engineer - Stress

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Experience with NX/Nastran, Abaqus finite element modeling or equivalent Ability to apply new and advanced analytical techniques necessary to perform structural analysis Knowledge of and applicable...

Mechanical Engineer Consultant

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 16 hours ago

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Engineer Consultant to join our team of professionals....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 23 hours ago

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join TLC Engineering Solutions (TLC) in Philadelphia, PA....

Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 1 day ago

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data...

Senior Electrical/Mechanical Engineer

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago

Electrical/Mechanical Engineer, you will help support the Westinghouse Parts Business in New Stanton, PA. Specifically, you will be responsible for electric motor design, analysis, and testing....

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Colmar, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Colmar, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Dorman is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Strategic Engineering Resource Team (SERT)....

Senior Diesel Mechanical Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

at Life Cycle Engineering in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Job Description Senior Diesel Mechanical Engineer Position Summary: As a Sr Mechanical Engineer, you will support diesel engine...

Mechanical Engineer - 2025 New Graduate

  • Madison, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, PA
  • 3 days ago

Reference #: 19934Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees...

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Reactor Vessel & Containment Vessel Design & Ana

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 3 days ago

Reference #: 20006Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 5 days ago

What you'll be doing: Lead mechanical design with a strong focus on industrial piping systems and equipment....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

You will serve as a Mechanical Engineer of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Jefferson Hills, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Jefferson Hills, PA
  • 5 days ago

Are you a passionate and innovative **Mechanical Engineer** looking to make a difference?...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

Moving to Pennsylvania? Find some basic demographic data about Pennsylvania below.


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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