Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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-Level Mechanical Engineer

  • Englewood, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 13 hours ago

You will be involved in nuclear power plant systems design, including preparation or review of: Modification packages for operating nuclear power plants Functional mechanical drawings and/or...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer with the potential to work out of Denver, CO; Tacoma, WA; or Washington, DC....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 23 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 23 hours ago

Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers all mechanical engineered systems or products for a project....

Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Farnsworth Group is seeking an EntryLevel Mechanical Engineer in one of the below posting locations....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

(Nasdaq: ALNT), is a publicly traded global leader in the motion control industry....

Early Career Mechanical Engineer - Summer 2025

  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day ago

Security Clearance is required Preferred Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in mechanical, aerospace, or structural engineering Familiarity with mechanical design principles Familiarity with product...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

The Engineering team has an opening for a Senior Mechanical Engineer....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

Security Clearance (secret), highly desired Education & Experience: Candidates shall have a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical engineering or equivalent degree from an accredited university....

Process Mechanical Engineer - Drinking Water (Western US)

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 5 days ago

Brown And Caldwell Process Mechanical Engineer - Drinking Water (Western US) in Lakewood , Colorado Description In this technical role, you will be preparing engineering drawings, calculations, process...

Senior Process Mechanical Engineer - Drinking Water (Western

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 5 days ago

Brown And Caldwell Senior Process Mechanical Engineer - Drinking Water (Western in Lakewood , Colorado Description Detailed Description: In this technical role you will utilize your technical expertise...

Structural & Mechanical Engineer I - Early Career 2025 Unive

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

Blue Origin, LLC Structural & Mechanical Engineer I - Early Career 2025 Unive in Denver , Colorado Application close date:03/9/2025 At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working...

Industrial/Semiconductor Mechanical Engineer

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 5 days ago

Farnsworth Group is seeking an Industrial/Semiconductor Mechanical Engineer....

Junior Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

The Job: Our client is looking for entry-level mechanical engineers that are passionate, enthusiastic and highly driven....

Industrial Mechanical Engineer

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 5 days ago

Farnsworth Group is seeking an Industrial Mechanical Engineer with proximity to our Denver or Colorado Springs, CO offices....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

This role involves project management, client interaction and presentations, fee estimating, proposal writing, mechanical design, specification writing, leading other mechanical engineers and designers...

Demographic Data for Colorado

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


Local
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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado 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 Colorado
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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