Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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

  • Memphis, TN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 19 hours ago

Pickering Firm, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer, PE to join our team. This position supports the firm's Building Department, located in Memphis, TN....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day 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....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 2 days ago

The candidate should demonstrate a diverse background and understanding of the following topics: Mechanical Design including at least a basic understanding of mechanics and thermal response of materials...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer position, please apply with a resume & project list....

Mechanical Engineer (P.E.)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

A very reputable MEP Engineering firm is hiring for a Mechanical Engineer that will work hand in hand with the mechanical engineers and act as their support staff....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Plant Analysis

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Engineers, you will be involved in system engineering, including the design, modification, and analysis of nuclear power plant mechanical systems Interface with clients and project teams to present...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer Department: Automaton Location: Nashville, TN or Remote Employment Type: Full-Time Job Objectives Storage Solutions is an established company in the Material Handling Industry...

Master Mechanical Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Overview SSOE is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Master Mechanical Engineer who specializes in pharmaceutical and manufacturing facility design....

Remote Work

Develop Piping Engineering, Piping design and preparation of Piping Layout, pipe isometrics, review of piping model, including material selection, pipe sizing, and stress analysis under various operating...

Nuclear Mechanical Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 6 days ago

Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) software, such as ANSYS or Abaqus, for structural and thermal analysis....

Entry Level Mechanical Engineer - Automotive Parts Manufacturer (33835)

  • Morristown, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 7 days ago

An international automotive parts manufacturing company is actively seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their facility near Morristown, TN....

Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer, 3PDC

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago

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

Process Engineer - Mechanical\/Industrial

  • Rockwood, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Rockwood, TN
  • 9 days ago

Our client is currently seeking a Process Engineer - Mechanical/Industrial Bachelor's degree in engineering (industrial engineering / mechanical engineering) Experience in a manufacturing environment

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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


Local
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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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