Mechanical Engineer Jobs in West Sacramento, CA

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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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-470219 Position #(s): ...-005 Working Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer...

Junior Mechanical Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Balanced Body is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our team! This role is a fantastic opportunity for both undergraduates and graduates to gain hands-on, practical experience....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Roseville, CA (18 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (18 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Formal Job Summary: The R D Mechanical Engineer - Level 2 will be responsible for leading complex mechanical design products and research projects....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Folsom, CA (22 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (22 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 10 days ago

An award winning, multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their growing MEP group....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 10 days ago

An award winning, multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their growing MEP group....

Mechanical Engineer in Sacramento

  • Folsom, CA (22 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (22 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Mechanical Engineer in Sacramento The Opportunity: Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is adding a Senior Mechanical Engineer to our Mechanical Team based in Sacramento, CA, or surrounding areas....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description AECOM is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to be based in Sacramento, San Francisco or Oakland, CA....

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Hydropower)

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Hydropower) - (184032) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Folsom, CA (22 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (22 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Mechanical Engineer in Sacramento Glumac, A Tetra Tech Company , is seeking an experienced Sr. Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Mechanical team....

Mechanical Engineer 4(Industrial/Process)

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 20 days ago

CDM Smith Mechanical Engineer 4(Industrial/Process) in Sacramento , California 40864BR Requisition ID: 40864BR Business Unit: IND Job Description: Under limited supervision, collaborate with multidisciplinary...

Mechanical Engineer in Sacramento

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 22 days ago

The Opportunity : Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is adding a Senior Mechanical Engineer to our Mechanical Team based in Sacramento, CA, or surrounding areas....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Mechanical Engineer - ( 250000O9 ) Description The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place....

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Open until filled)

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Desirable Qualifications California Professional Registration as an Mechanical Engineer (PE)...

Associate Mechanical Engineer, Journey

  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (2 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

SMUD is seeking a knowledgeable Associate (Journey) Mechanical Engineer experienced in power generation, with strong project management skills....

Mechanical Engineer - Hydropower Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (14 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (14 miles from West Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Prior work with Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS) software Previous experience in a client facing role....

Demographic Data for West Sacramento, CA

Moving to West Sacramento, CA? Find some basic demographic data about West Sacramento, CA below.


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in West Sacramento, CA

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 West Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.5%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
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 West Sacramento, CA
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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