Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Washington

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 - Research & Development

  • Federal Way, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), finite element analysis (FEA), and other engineering tools....

Engineer - Mechanical (Career)

  • Richland, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 18 hours ago

Desired Qualifications * Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering is preferred. * Experience with subcontract oversite, to include review and approval of design and fabrication...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - P2S

  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 hours ago

Are you a Senior Level Mechanical Engineer with 8+ years of experience looking to grow your career?...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 hours ago

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer with 3-8 years of experience looking for an opportunity to design high-performance HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for commercial and light industrial...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 21 hours ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 282967 Relocation Authorized: National - Family Telework Type: Part-Time Telework Work Location: Richland, WA Salary Range: $90,990 - $138,760 annually (Determined by function,...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 1 day ago

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

Mechanical Engineer

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 1 day ago

Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented a Mechanical Engineer Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Sedron designs, manufactures, installs, and operates advanced water and waste...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Vacuum Systems

  • Bothell, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 1 day ago

As a senior mechanical engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and building state-of-the-art systems that form the core of a trapped-ion quantum computer and operate at extreme high vacuum (XHV...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 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....

Professional Mechanical Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Are you a licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer (PE) with a passion for leadership and collaboration?...

Mechanical Engineer (Starlink)

  • Redmond, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 2 days ago

work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Mechanical Engineer/Level I: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year Mechanical Engineer/Level...

Senior HVAC Mechanical Engineer NEW

  • Richland, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 2 days ago

Senior HVAC Mechanical Engineer Equiliem Yesterday DoE Q or L Unspecified Unspecified Engineering - Mechanical Richland, WA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Senior HVAC Mechanical Engineer Fulltime Office Project (...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer - ( 240004LQ ) Description As energy availability becomes increasingly critical, there's no end to the scope and significance of your work and to where it can take you at Stantec...

Mechanical Engineer 2 AT

  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago

Wagstaff Description: Wagstaff Applied Technologies manufactures equipment for the nuclear industry based on customer provided drawings and specifications. Pay: $77,390- $110,223 annually,...

Demographic Data for Washington

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


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Mechanical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Washington

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 Washington 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 Washington
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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