Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Pearland, TX

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

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

About the role The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for supporting the startup and early-life operation of new renewable natural gas (RNG) plants at Archaea....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer Locations: Houston, TX Job Type: Full-Time How Your Role Will Shape Our Success: As a Mechanical Engineer at Walker Consultants, you'll play a vital role in designing and assessing...

Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Your Opportunity We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for our Energy & Resources business line to lead a team of electrical engineers and designers in the execution of THERMAL GENERATION PROJECTS...

HVAC Designer - Mechanical Engineer

  • Stafford, TX (17 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stafford, TX (17 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

As our HVAC Designer - Mechanical Engineer, you'll walk homes to assess layouts and construction details, creating code-compliant duct designs that maximize energy efficiency and comfort....

Embedded Engineer (Mechanical/Piping)

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking an Embedded Engineer (Mechanical/Piping) to support operations and maintenance for pipeline, tank farm, and/or fuels terminal assets. The candidate will act as a technical liaison...

Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Position is for a senior level mechanical engineer capable of determining specific client requirements and acquiring detailed understanding of the project mechanical and piping design...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 7 days ago

design during FEL and Definition phase of projects....

Mechanical Engineer - Iron Roughneck

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Perform work under moderate supervision. Contribute to the completion of milestones associated...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 14 days ago

About The Role: We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Plant Services Practice (PSP) business unit....

Senior Process Mechanical Engineer (industrial water treatment)

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Brown and Caldwell (BC), a leading, employee-owned environmental engineering firm, is currently seeking a Senior Process Mechanical Engineer to join our Design Services, National Mechanical Discipline...

Mechanical Engineer

  • South Houston, TX (8 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • South Houston, TX (8 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Experienced with defining, performing, and analyzing structures through Finite Element Analysis. Ability to use hand measuring equipment....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Your Opportunity As a Mechanical Engineer, your role in our professional consulting services team is to work independently on multidisciplinary projects of various complexity as a discipline leader,...

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC & Plumbing Design

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 22 days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER - HVAC & PLUMBING DESIGN IN HOUSTON Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 ?...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 23 days ago

W e are Certified "Great Place to Work" Looking for a Mechanical Engineer II The Mechanical Engineer II independently performs a variety of tasks requiring the application of standard design engineering...

Mechanical Engineer - Power Generation

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 23 days ago

We are expanding our Mechanical Design team to support our growing number of Power generation projects across the US and have a strong backlog of work for the next 10 years....

Demographic Data for Pearland, TX

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Pearland, TX

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 Pearland, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
26.0%
High School or GED
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.8%
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 Pearland, TX
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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