Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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 - Fueling Systems

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description AECOM is seeking an a highly talented Mechanical Engineer to be based in Atlanta, GA....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Commercial & Institutional MEP Team at our Atlanta, GA office....

Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 hours ago

Required Education/Experience BSME (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering) degree from an accredited university 5+ years of experience in mechanical design for industrial facilities Professional...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Professional Design Services team in our Peachtree Corners, GA office....

Sr Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 hours ago

WestRock Company Sr Engineer, Mechanical Engineering in Atlanta , Georgia The opportunity: We are searching for a senior mechanical engineer to join our company as it grows....

Senior-Level Mechanical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 23 hours ago

of Science in Mechanical Engineering) degree from an accredited university 10+ years of experience in mechanical design for industrial facilities Professional Engineering registration in at least one...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Clean Room Design)

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

We anticipate filling this position as a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a salary range of $117,400.00 - $189,500.00....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping Design

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

for our Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping Design opportunity....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Freese and Nichols, Inc. is seeking a professional mechanical engineer....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

CAD Modeling : Create CAD models, assemblies, drawings, and technical documentation with detailed specifications. Control product and BOM changes using PLM and ERP systems....

Staff Mechanical Engineer - Aviation & Federal (Atlanta)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Perform mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

CAD Modeling : Create CAD models, assemblies, drawings, and technical documentation with detailed specifications. Control product and BOM changes using PLM and ERP systems....

Sr Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

The opportunity: We are searching for a senior mechanical engineer to join our company as it grows....

Mechanical Engineer Co-op

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Mechanical engineers in the group conceptualize, budget, plan, and execute capital projects, including production machine upgrades, HVAC system replacements, energy conservation projects, building expansions...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Two (2) years experience supervising a team of at least two (2) mechanical engineers....

Demographic Data for Atlanta, GA

Moving to Atlanta, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Atlanta, GA below.


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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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 Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA
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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