Mechanical Engineer Jobs in South Carolina

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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The Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineer, working in the Office of State Engineer, provides comprehensive guidance to customers in the procurement of design professional and construction services in...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer within our Advanced Facilities team, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing advanced manufacturing facilities....

Sr Data Center Mechanical Engineer (Remote)

  • Easley, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Easley, SC
  • 4 days ago

Sr Data Center Mechanical Engineer (Remote) Requisition ID: 43062 Job Location(s): Baltimore, MD, USDurham, NC, USMaumee, OH, USFlorida, USForest City, NC, USEasley, SC, USGA, USColumbus, USCleveland...

Remote Work

6501 - Maintenance - MCE2 - MECHANICAL ENGINEER II

  • Gray Court, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Gray Court, SC
  • 4 days ago

at 9:59 PM TITLE: Mechanical Engineer II POSITION OBJECTIVE: The mechanical engineer requires a strong self-motivated individual that supports the daily machine uptime and plant operations including...

Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Duncan, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 6 days ago

. + 7+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design, preferably in a manufacturing industry that involves machining and assembly. **_Competencies,_** **...

LEU+ Field Mechanical Engineer

  • Hopkins, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Hopkins, SC
  • 11 days ago

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Field Mechanical Engineer....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Summerville, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 12 days ago

Our client, a leader in the industrial equipment sector, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Duncan, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 12 days ago

design abilities Broad technical knowledge and a hands-on approach to creating technical solutions Demonstrated ability to meet technical challenges with creative and innovative solutions Experienced...

Associate Mechanical Engineer

  • Duncan, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 13 days ago

design abilities Broad technical knowledge and a hands-on approach to creating technical solutions Demonstrated ability to meet technical challenges with creative and innovative solutions Experienced...

2025 Mechanical Engineer (ES) - Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 14 days ago

Review and evaluate existing mechanical design drawings and specifications....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Richburg, SC
  • 17 days ago
  • Richburg, SC
  • 17 days ago

Location: Richburg, US-SC Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Mechanical Engineer Your Job Guardian Glass is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Richburg, SC!...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Greenville, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 19 days ago

Onshape is desired; experience with SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar is also acceptable. 3. 2 Years of demonstrable mechanical design projects for manufacturing. 4....

Mechanical Engineer I

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 20 days ago

Mechanical Engineer As a Mechanical Engineer you will work with a multi-discipline team of engineers in the design, analysis, and evaluation of systems using engineering software, including support...

Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer (3PDC)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 days ago

Coordinate documentation of mechanical design for data center projects. What you'll need Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-10 years of solid experience....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Anderson, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 21 days ago

The Mechanical Engineer will complete the design based on local codes including seismic, hurricane, climate, etc....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


Local
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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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